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About the Hotel

231 Darling St, Dubbo, Australia
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Steps from Elston Park
Very good
7.9
7.9
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Amenities

The Matilda Motor Inn accommodates travelers with various amenities including an outdoor swimming pool and BBQ area. Guests can also make use of the secure on-site parking facility. The motel offers laundry facilities for convenience during longer stays.

Rooms

The motel provides 36 guest rooms ranging from spacious family rooms to comfortable executive suites. Each room is equipped with essential items such as refrigerators, microwaves, and flat-screen televisions. The motel also includes accessible rooms designed for ease of movement.

Location

Matilda Motor Inn is located just 2.7 kilometers from the Dubbo city center, providing easy access to local attractions. The property is conveniently situated near the Dubbo Zoo and several parks, allowing for enjoyable day trips. Public transport options are also available close to the motel for added convenience.

Dining

On-site dining is available through the licensed restaurant which serves breakfast and dinner. The restaurant caters to different dietary requirements, ensuring a variety of suitable meal options. Guests can also take advantage of room service during meal times.

Family-Friendly

Families will find comfort in well-designed family rooms that offer space for all members. Children stay free when sharing a room with parents, creating a budget-friendly option for families. The outdoor swimming pool is an added feature that children enjoy.

Highlights

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and BBQ area

Rooms: 36 guest rooms including family accommodations

Location: 2.7 kilometers from the Dubbo city center

Dining: Licensed restaurant serving breakfast and dinner

“I find this motel to be a solid choice for families exploring Dubbo, especially with its proximity to the zoo and spacious multi-bedroom units. The recent refurbishment seems to have brought a modern touch, and the on-site restaurant is a definite perk. I also appreciate the ground-level accessibility and convenient parking - practical touches that make a real difference.”
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Matilda Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Corporate Family Two-Bedroom Unit
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Corporate Family One Bedroom
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Bungalow Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Matilda Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • In-room sink

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Tilly's Restaurant & Bar offers a delightful taste of Australian cuisine with thoughtful options for all dietary preferences, such as vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals. This spacious and family-friendly venue is perfect for enjoying seasonal dishes and drinks while gathering with friends or family before venturing into the vibrant local scene.
Matilda Motor Inn Dubbo Restaurant photo
Matilda Motor Inn Dubbo Restaurant photo
Matilda Motor Inn Dubbo Restaurant photo

Tilly's Restaurant & Bar

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and spacious, with a relaxed setting for hearty meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a seasonal a la carte menu with nightly specials and meal deals, complemented by a selection of beverages for any occasion.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast from 07:00 - 09:30 daily.

Matilda Motor Inn Location

231 Darling St, Dubbo, Australia
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231 Darling St, Dubbo, Australia
Nearby
Dubbo Observatory
1300 ft
Dundullimal
1300 ft
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Explore Dubbo
Explore Dubbo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Dubbo Gaol
Old Dubbo Gaol
13 minutes' walk
Historic gaol turned museum showcasing intriguing stories of past inmates and fascinating tours.
Western Plains Cultural Centre
Western Plains Cultural Centre
9 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art exhibitions, performances, and community events celebrating local talent.
Dubbo War Memorial
Dubbo War Memorial
9 minutes' walk
A tribute to local veterans with a serene setting, perfect for reflection and understanding history.
Dubbo Observatory
5 minutes' walk
Unique opportunity for stargazing; hosts night tours and informative sessions about the cosmos.
Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Taronga Western Plains Zoo
6 minutes' drive
Home to exotic animals in an open-range setting, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Elston Park
Elston Park
9 minutes' walk
Public park with walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.
Amazing Thai at Dubbo
Amazing Thai at Dubbo
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its pad thai and curry dishes.
Royal India Restobar
Royal India Restobar
6 minutes' walk
Inviting atmosphere serving rich Indian flavors; a favorite for both dine-in and takeout options.
Dubbo Regional Theatre and Convention Centre
9 minutes' walk
Venue for live performances and cultural events hosting local artists and visiting productions.
Dubbo Square
Dubbo Square
13 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment complex offering a range of stores and casual dining options.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubbo9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Dubbo Airport (DBO)12 min  ·  4.8 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 the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 20 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:
52

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Matilda Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 477 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Ground floor
Good shower pressure
Friendly staff
Close facilities
Cons
Filthy carpets
Broken furniture
Small room
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 1215 reviews
7.9/10
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