Shearing Shed Motor Inn

4.0 star property
Upscale motel near Western Plains Cultural Centre
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Shearing Shed Motor Inn

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Front of property - evening/night
BBQ/picnic area
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms
Two Room Family Suite
Deluxe King Suite | Bathroom

Overview of Shearing Shed Motor Inn

9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
The price is AU$157
Price available on 23/3/2024

Explore the area

31 Cobra Street, Dubbo, NSW, 2830
  • Popular LocationDubbo Showground19 min walk
  • Popular LocationTaronga Western Plains Zoo4 min drive
  • Popular LocationOrana Mall5 min drive
  • AirportDubbo, NSW (DBO)5 min drive
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Room options

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Pillow-top bed
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Twin Accessible

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 3.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Two Room Family Suite

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds

Deluxe King Suite

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 3.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room with Bath

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
  • 3.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Pillow-top bed
  • 3.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed

Twin Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 3.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Dubbo

Located in Dubbo, Shearing Shed Motor Inn is in the city centre and near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wellington Caves and Phosphate Mine and popular attractions include Taronga Western Plains Zoo and Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden. Western Plains Cultural Centre and Macquarie Regional Library are two other places to visit that come recommended.

What's nearby

  • Dubbo Regional Theatre & Convention Centre - 13 min walk
  • Dubbo Showground - 19 min walk
  • Taronga Western Plains Zoo - 4 min drive
  • Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden - 4 min drive
  • Orana Mall - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Dubbo Station - 16 min walk
  • Dubbo, NSW (DBO) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • KFC - 5 min walk
  • McDonald's - 1 min walk
  • Old Bank Restaurant & Bar - 7 min walk
  • Dubbo Square Food Court - 7 min walk
  • Zambrero - 7 min walk

About this property

Shearing Shed Motor Inn

Upscale motel near Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Located close to Western Plains Cultural Centre and Macquarie Regional Library, Shearing Shed Motor Inn provides a free return airport shuttle, a terrace and a garden. In addition to a playground and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Swimming pool with free cabanas, sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station and a seasonal outdoor pool
  • A vending machine, luggage storage and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the location
Room features
All guest rooms at Shearing Shed Motor Inn have thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guests reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Highchairs and baby baths
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and fridges

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free return airport shuttle from 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM–8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 10–30 per person
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Children's games
  • Fenced pool
  • Highchair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 AM and noon
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (8:30 AM - 7:00 PM)
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 1 May to 17 September:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per stay

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately AUD 10 to 30 per person
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 AM and noon
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from September to April
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Shearing Shed Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM to 8 PM. The swimming pool is closed seasonally each year from May 1 until September 17.

How much does it cost to stay at Shearing Shed Motor Inn?

As of 19 Mar 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shearing Shed Motor Inn on 23 Mar 2024 start from AU$157.48, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Shearing Shed Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Shearing Shed Motor Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shearing Shed Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 10:00 AM to noon for a fee.

Does Shearing Shed Motor Inn provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM on request.

Where is Shearing Shed Motor Inn located?

Located in the heart of Dubbo, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Western Plains Cultural Centre and Macquarie Regional Library. Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden and Taronga Western Plains Zoo are also within 3 mi (5 km). Dubbo Station is 16 minutes by foot.

Shearing Shed Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 427 out of 656 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 175 out of 656 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 656 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 656 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 656 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Therese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Shearing Shed served our needs very well. We appreciated having the toaster, and laundry facilities. The staff was great

10/10 Excellent

Blake

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly managers and very accommodating. Highly recommend this venue.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff at reception, very easy check in and out process. We received a free room upgrade which was a lovely surprise. Comfortable rooms with plenty of space. Would definitely stay here again, thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean and a decent bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Namita

Comfortable clean and amenities are awesome
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nicely run motel, room very well set up, kids enjoyed the pooll. Pub SCS and RSL a few minutes walk away
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great country motel.
This is a great country motel. Big rooms, very comfortable. Everything you need. I would happily stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a very nice property. Reception staff were lovely, There seemed to be a very tight fit for parking.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Elsa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very obliging and gave us great recommendations on were to dine
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

4/10 Poor

Helen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
The room was clean and well equipped with cutlery and crockery, which we appreciated. However, I was very disappointed with the staff member who served me at reception when I arrived. She was rude and abrupt - this was totally unnecessary.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Spacious Rooms & Onsite Pool
Check-In Time
2:00 PM
Check-Out Time
10:00 AM
Nearest Airport
Dubbo, NSW (DBO)