Dog Rock Motel, Albany ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

303 Middleton Road, Albany, Australia

Near Dog Rock

Great

8.4

8.5

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4.2

Loved by Dog Rock Motel guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Delicious meals
Friendly staff
Spotlessly clean
Excellent shower

"Room, bathroom and kitchen were renovated recently,. Kitchen has a large double door fridge ( not a small bar fridge) and dish washer."

Shaun from Australia

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"There was a mini fridge with an assortment of refreshments within and a selection of tea and coffee sachets on the counter."

Cindy from Australia

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"Room service from the motel's restaurant was delicious."

Stephanie

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Location

Dog Rock Motel is located opposite the iconic Dog Rock in Albany's historic and cultural hub. This strategic placement puts the motel within walking distance to the city center, shopping hubs, and key attractions like the Anzac Peace Park and the Museum of the Great Southern. Middleton Beach, known for its scenic beauty, is just a 5-minute drive away, while Albany Airport is a short 15-minute drive from the property.

Rooms

The motel offers a variety of room types that cater to different needs, including Standard, Heritage, and Deluxe options. Each room features an ensuite, flat-screen television, air conditioning, and complimentary Foxtel along with movie channels. Spacious family apartments with kitchen facilities and inviting living areas are also available, providing a homely setting for visitors.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Lime 303, the motel's award-winning restaurant, which offers a menu focused on modern Australian cuisine and an array of seafood dishes. Room service is available for guests who prefer to dine in the comfort of their rooms. A buffet breakfast and a continental breakfast option are provided, ensuring a satisfying start to the day.

Business Facilities

The Dog Rock Convention Centre accommodates corporate events, weddings, and private functions, making it a versatile venue for gatherings. Equipped with audio-visual communication equipment, the center can host various events and meetings. Guests attending functions benefit from discounted accommodations and catering services from Lime 303.

Parking and Services

The motel provides complimentary off-street parking for guests, simplifying travel logistics. Additional amenities include a full-service 24-hour laundry and Wi-Fi available throughout the motel. For those looking to unwind, the motel offers room service and a bar to enjoy after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Iconic Dog Rock, 5 min drive from Middleton Beach

Rooms: Heritage Self-Contained Twin Apartment, Deluxe Family Rooms

Dining: Lime 303 with modern Australian cuisine

Business: Dog Rock Convention Centre for events and weddings

“Dog Rock Motel impressed me with its award-winning Lime 303 restaurant and proximity to Albany's attractions; the well-maintained rooms and comprehensive convention facilities also stand out. Though some might find the exterior outdated, the interior comforts and family-friendly atmosphere more than compensate. This motel offers a balanced experience for both business and leisure travelers.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Meals

The on-site restaurant was award-winning. I had a scotch fillet with garlic sauce; it was cooked perfectly. Room service was also prompt.

Jessica from Canada

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Guest ParkingAmple Spaces

Parking was abundant and convenient, right outside my room. This made coming and going very easy during my stay.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesComfy Bed

The bed was incredibly comfortable, giving me the best night's sleep. The room was spacious with a balcony.

Kim from Australia

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BathroomClean Shower

The shower design prevents water from pooling. The bathroom was also a good size and very clean upon arrival.

Fitriana from Malaysia

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Dog Rock Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Executive Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Heritage Family Room

2 persons

595 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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Facilities

Dog Rock Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Lime 303 offers a delightful dining experience that highlights local flavors and culinary creativity. Set in a modern ambiance, this restaurant serves up a mouthwatering selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, appealing to all dietary preferences while showcasing the essence of Great Southern cuisine.

Dog Rock Motel Albany Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, elegant dining room set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a special dinner. The main focus is a large, round table covered with a crisp white tablecloth. The table is meticulously set for eight guest

Lime 303

Local, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, perfect for a cozy dinner or reconvening after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a menu filled with fresh seafood like prawns, alongside hearty vegetarian options. The restaurant also features a bar/lounge, ideal for relaxing over a casual glass of local wine.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner from 5 PM to 8 PM, seven days a week.

Dog Rock Motel Location

303 Middleton Road, Albany, Australia

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303 Middleton Road, Albany, Australia

City landmarks

Museum

National Anzac Centre

1.7 mi

Monument

Desert Mounted Corps Memorial

1.1 mi

Landmark

Padre White Lookout

2300 ft

Museum

Replica of the Brig Amity

4900 ft

Landmark

Patrick Taylor Cottage

3200 ft

Landmark

Albany Waterfront Marina

5000 ft

Museum

Albany Convict Gaol Museum

4200 ft

Museum

Museum of the Great Southern

4800 ft

Landmark

The Church of Saint John the Evangelist

2400 ft

Gallery

Blush Retail Gallery

2800 ft

Landmark

Old Farm at Strawberry Hill

4800 ft

Landmark

Mt Melville Lookout Tower

1.3 mi

Gallery

Albany Cottage Hospital

4300 ft

Park

Albany Heritage Park

1.3 mi

Church

Wesley Church

3000 ft

Landmark

Field of Light

1.4 mi

Landmark

Anzac Peace Park

3700 ft

Landmark

Hanover Bay

4200 ft

Store

Stamms Emporium

2900 ft

Landmark

Old Gaol Museum

3800 ft

Landmark

The First Hold in Australia

3700 ft

Landmark

Albany Silo Art

4800 ft

Landmark

Apex Lookout

1.1 mi

Park

Eyre Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Princess Royal Fortress

1.7 mi

Landmark

Lake Seppings

1.6 mi

Nearby

Corner of Middleton and Young Roads Great Southern Region

Dog Rock

500 ft

York Street Adjacent Public Library

Alison Hartman Gardens

1700 ft

Mall

Albany Plaza

1700 ft

York Street

Albany Classic 2019 Est.1936

1700 ft

Restaurants

Albany spice fusion

200 ft

Dog Rock Shopping Centre 302-324 Middleton Rd Shop 21

Jo Jo's Pizza & Kebabs

800 ft

362 Middleton Loop

Dome Cafe

1900 ft

Albany Highway

Espresso One

2100 ft

U 4 7 Albany Hwy

Royale Patisserie

2700 ft

97 Cockburn Rd

The Albany Hotel

1800 ft

244 York St

Venice Restaurant

2400 ft

Venice Resturant 179 York St

The Earl of Spencer

2700 ft

60 Earl St

Explore Albany

Local Highlights

Dog Rock

2 minutes' walk

Iconic natural formation symbolizing Albany, known for its unique shape and historical significance.

Padre White Lookout

9 minutes' walk

Stunning panoramic views of Albany and King George Sound, perfect for photos and appreciating the landscape.

National Anzac Centre

30 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits detailing Australia's military history, particularly focusing on the ANZACs. Guided tours available.

Replica of the Brig Amity

18 minutes' walk

Historical replica of Albany's first European ship, offering insights into maritime history and local heritage.

Hiking at Mt Clarence Parklands

30 minutes' drive

Trail options for all skill levels with stunning views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a challenge.

Relaxation at Alison Hartman Gardens

6 minutes' walk

Serene gardens perfect for unwinding, picnicking, or enjoying a good book among lush greenery and flowers.

Albany Spice Fusion

1 minute' walk

Casual spot specializing in Asian fusion dishes, known for vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients.

Jo Jo's Pizza & Kebabs

3 minutes' walk

Relaxed eatery featuring delicious pizzas and kebabs, perfect for a quick bite or family dinner.

The Albany Hotel

7 minutes' walk

Lively pub setting with live music and events. Great atmosphere for socializing with locals and fellow travelers.

Blush Retail Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Art gallery reflecting local culture with regular exhibitions and events, suitable for art lovers and families.

Getting around

City Centre

Albany8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Albany International (ALH)19 min · 7.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 38.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

112

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dog Rock Motel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 509 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Perfect location

Excellent food

Cons

Dated bathroom

Slow toaster

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Questions of the users

About Dog Rock Motel

Is breakfast included with the booking, and if so, what type is it?

12 January 2024

All online bookings come with a continental breakfast. For a fully cooked breakfast, an upgrade is available for $10.00 per person.

Can motorbikes be parked directly in front of the rooms for added security?

23 February 2024

Yes, every room has a car park conveniently located right outside the door.

Are pets allowed to stay at the motel?

05 March 2024

Unfortunately, the motel does not permit pets.

Is there a possibility for an early check-in at the motel?

17 April 2024

Check-in starts at 2 PM and goes until 8 PM. Early check-in availability will depend on occupancy.

Is there a communal microwave available for guests?

29 May 2024

Yes, there is a communal microwave located in the guest laundry, which is open 24 hours.

Does the motel provide Foxtel or Netflix in guest rooms?

10 June 2024

All rooms feature Foxtel and in-house movie channels for your entertainment.

Are gluten-free breakfast options available for guests with dietary restrictions?

23 July 2024

Yes, the restaurant offers options to cater to various dietary requirements, including gluten-free choices.

Are cooking facilities available in the rooms?

15 August 2024

Cooking facilities are not included, but each room is equipped with a kettle, coffee/tea making facilities, and a fridge.

What are the laundry facilities like, and how much does it cost to use them?

09 September 2024

The motel provides self-service laundry facilities, costing $5 per load for both washing and drying, with payment options including gold coins or tap and pay.

What dining options are offered at the motel, and are reservations needed?

20 October 2024

The onsite award-winning restaurant, Lime 303, serves modern Australian and seafood dishes. Reservations are appreciated but not necessary.