Ovolo Nishi

Ovolo Nishi – Canberra

This is a boutique luxury property right in the heart of the Canberra CBD, close to Commonwealth Park. There is free WIFI, a 24-hour Gym and self-service laundry. There is a kitchen and bar on-site if you don’t feel like going out.

We have featured other Ovolo Hotels (such as Woolloomooloo in the NSW section of this guide and The Valley in the Queensland section). As with those properties this location also has a similar V.I.Pooch package; under the offers Tab of their website; https://ovolohotels.com/ovolo/nishi/offers/

Extra fees are charged, as to be expected with this luxury property. However, the service and extras for your dog and for the human guests are really special and add to the experience.

Nebula Motel

Nebula Motel – Cooma

This property is right in the heart of Cooma, handy to shops, restaurants, clubs. There are so many alpine activity options in the region and this is a great base while you head off and enjoy the area.

Pets are permitted on request, so you need to have that discussion with them before booking.

Abode Narrabundah

Abode Narrabundah

Featuring apartment-style rooms, this property features a kitchenette, free WIFI and parking. It is located in the South of Canberra, close to the dining and shopping hotspots, as well as the Capital Public Golf Course.

As with the Gungahlin they offer a Pet Package with goodies such as a soft toy, dog treats, dog shampoo & conditioner, with a maximum of 2 dogs per room. They have a pet policy and subject to availability, the package can be applied to both of their room grades.

Abode Gungahlin

Abode Gungahlin

This apartment style property with free WIFI and an in-house restaurant and bar is in Canberra’s North, handy to parks, nature walks and a major shopping precinct.

They offer a Pet Package with goodies such as a soft toy, dog treats, dog shampoo & conditioner, with a maximum of 2 dogs per room. They have a pet policy and the package can be applied to all of the 4 room grades, subject to availability.

Grand Manor Motor Inn

Grand Manor Motor Inn – Queanbeyan

This motor inn is close to the border between the ACT and NSW; an ideal stopover point on your road trip. They have parking, free WIFI, and a restaurant and bar onsite.

Mercure Canberra – Braddon

Mercure-Canberra-Braddon

Located in Braddon, within a 5-minute walk to Canberra central in one direction and the Australian War Memorial in the other direction.

The Mercure has 2 only dog friendly rooms and these rooms must be booked directly with the hotel on the number provided. They do have conditions that they will go through with you prior to booking.

This is a heritage listed hotel of a high standard that has 2 dining areas, WIFI access, paid parking and a gym among its list of features.

Discovery Park Jindabyne

Discovery-Park Jindabyne

This park includes powered and unpowered sites for campers and caravans. Dogs are permitted in this section only; there are seasonality restrictions.

You are so close to all the activities at this park no matter the time of year. It has great facilities including free WIFI, BBQ, playground, boat ramp, and laundry.

Southside Village – Symonston

This park is a short 10-minute drive to the CBD. Among their accommodation options are powered and unpowered sites. The park includes a playground, BBQ, kitchen, laundry, free WIFI and amenities block.

Small well-behaved dogs are OK but must be on a leash when outdoors.

Khancoban Lakeside Caravan Park

Khancoban Lakeside Caravan Park

What a stunning location with so much to do whether it be Winter or Summer activities.

Definitely a place to visit and stay if you are inspired by nature and activities that incorporate it. Perhaps you are looking for places to stop on one of the dog friendly road trips Australia offers as part of a unique holiday experience.

They have a range of accommodation options, including unpowered sites for camping. There are the usual camping facilities such as toilets, showers, BBQ’s, camp kitchen, games room and a laundry.

Dogs must be supervised and kept on a leash. They are not permitted inside cabins or common areas such as amenities, playground, camp kitchen, toilets, etc.

There is an extensive pet policy on their website.