We understand that choosing the perfect Albany accommodation is crucial to creating memorable family holidays. Dog Rock Motel in Albany, Western Australia, is a family-run establishment that provides the comfort and amenities to serve as an ideal home away from home. Located opposite the notable natural granite formation known as Dog Rock, the motel offers proximity to Albany’s city centre, making it a convenient starting point for family excursions.
Within walking distance from the town’s shopping hub, visitors centre, and cultural attractions such as the Museum and Anzac Peace Park, our guests find it easy to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere. The motel’s location gives families the chance to explore Albany’s rich history and enjoy quality time together without the need for long drives.
Moreover, a short 5-minute drive from our motel, the pristine waters of Middleton Beach await. Here, families can indulge in various beachside activities, bask in the sun, or simply relax by the sea. The combination of Dog Rock Motel’s ideal location and the array of nearby attractions enhances the overall experience, making it a top choice for families seeking a stress-free and enjoyable getaway.
Unbeatable Location
When choosing Dog Rock Motel for your stay in Albany, WA, our prime location sets us apart, offering convenience that blends the city access with natural splendour.
Proximity to Attractions
We’re situated opposite the remarkable natural granite formation known as Dog Rock, a local icon and a beacon for visitors. Our location places us within walking distance of Albany’s city centre, including historical sites like the Princess Royal Fortress and Old Farm, Strawberry Hill, which are steeped in heritage and intrigue. For families looking to immerse themselves in greenery, Alison Hartman Gardens, also known as Mokare Park, is nearby, providing an open space for relaxation and play.
- Middleton Beach: A short 5-minute drive
- Historical Sites: Easily accessible for educational experiences
- Alison Hartman Gardens/Mokare Park: Perfect for family picnics
Easy Access to Diverse Dining
Our central location in Albany ensures that a variety of dining options are available within reach. Sugbo Grill – Albany offers an array of flavours just a stone’s throw from the motel, providing delicious dining experiences without the need to travel far. If you’re seeking something more casual or eclectic, Icky Finks Variety Store is within proximity, perfect for grabbing quick bites or unique treats.
- Sugbo Grill – Albany: Experience an array of flavours close by
- Icky Finks Variety Store: For casual meals and unique finds
Our Dog Rock Motel website contains further details about our amenities and the local area. Besides, if you have any questions, feel free to visit our FAQ page for further information.
We’re excited to welcome you and ensure that your stay with us is not only comfortable but perfectly positioned for all your Albany adventures.
Accommodation Options
We offer a range of rooms tailored to fit every family’s needs, each equipped with essential amenities designed for comfort and relaxation.
Room Varieties
At Dog Rock Motel, we understand the diversity of family requirements, which is why our room selection is carefully curated. Our Deluxe Family Rooms are an excellent choice, featuring two bedrooms to cater to families seeking both comfort and privacy. The main bedroom includes a convenient combination of a queen and single bed, while the second room houses two single beds, each with its own flat-screen television.
For those desiring a touch of luxury, our Heritage Rooms are designed to impress, housing comfortable beds amidst a setting that celebrates the local history. All our rooms are equipped with air conditioning to ensure your stay is pleasant year-round.
Ensuring Premium Comfort
Comfort is at the core of our accommodation experience. Each room is fitted with an ensuite, providing privacy and convenience. Guests seeking relaxation can opt for rooms with a Spa Bath to unwind after a day of exploring Albany.
In every room, we provide essential facilities such as tea and coffee-making facilities, a fridge, and a minibar stocked with a selection of beverages and snacks. We are confident that these amenities, combined with our superb bedding options and attention to cleanliness, will ensure a premium comfort level for you and your family throughout your stay.
Premier Amenities and Services
At the Dog Rock Motel, we pride ourselves on delivering a stay that offers both comfort and convenience, complemented by our range of premier amenities and services tailored to meet the needs of every traveller, whether here on business or at leisure.
Dining at Lime 303 Restaurant
Our on-site Lime 303 Restaurant is renowned for its exquisite dining experience, offering a menu that features both continental and cooked breakfast choices. Guests can indulge in a buffet breakfast spread, or if they prefer the comfort of their own room, room service is readily available to bring culinary delights straight to your door.
- Breakfast Options:
- Continental Breakfast
- Cooked Breakfast
- Buffet Breakfast
- Dining Services:
- Restaurant: Open for breakfast and dinner
- Room Service: Convenient in-room dining
Convenience for Every Traveller
We have ensured that our facility caters to every need, from free parking to laundry services. General amenities available to all guests include:
- Connectivity:
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the motel
- Access to Foxtel, including complimentary movie channels
- Parking and Cleaning:
- Ample free parking spaces
- Immaculate cleaning services
- Self-serve laundry for the convenience of long stays
For those organising events or conferences, our Dog Rock Convention Centre is equipped with lounge areas and modern conference facilities. We also provide wheelchairs accessible paths and reduced mobility rooms to ensure comfort and ease for every guest.
- Event Amenities:
- Dog Rock Convention Centre
- Lounge and conference facilities
Family-Friendly Stays
When planning your family getaway, the availability of entertainment and space for relaxation are paramount. At Dog Rock Motel, we’ve tailored our accommodation to ensure these needs are not just met but exceeded.
Entertainment for Everyone
We’re proud to offer family rooms fully equipped with modern flat-screen televisions, providing a range of viewing options for all ages. With complimentary Foxtel and movie channels, our guests have access to entertainment that keeps the whole family satisfied. Whether it’s catching up on favourite shows or winding down with a film, we’ve got it covered.
Comfortable Family Spaces
Our family spaces at Dog Rock Motel are designed with comfort in mind. Each deluxe family room features a seating/dining area, complete with a breakfast bar area for your convenience. Plus, all rooms are fitted with reverse-cycle air conditioning to maintain a pleasant environment no matter the weather. We understand the importance of having your own space, so we offer two-bedroom options where privacy and togetherness can coexist seamlessly.
Value and Customer Satisfaction
In our assessment of Dog Rock Motel, we have paid special attention to both affordability and the experiences of our guests to ensure we offer outstanding value and satisfaction.
Affordable Luxury
At Dog Rock Motel, we pride ourselves on providing accommodation that strikes a perfect balance between cost and comfort. Prices start from AU$199 per night, offering a budget-friendly option without compromising on quality.
Each of our rooms includes essential room amenities such as air-conditioning, a work desk or table, and tea/coffee-making facilities, ensuring your stay is as comfortable as it is affordable.
Guest Experiences Reviewed
Analysing our guest reviews, it’s clear that Dog Rock Motel is held in high regard, with a consistent rating of 4 out of 5 on Tripadvisor. The feedback highlights our outstanding service and the hospitality of our staff, with a particular focus on:
- Cleanliness:
Average rating of 4.4, suggesting a very good standard. - Service:
An average service rating of 4.3, reflecting our commitment to excellence. - Property Amenities:
Guests are satisfied with our range of amenities, often highlighting our award-winning restaurant and bar.
To ensure that we maintain the highest standards, we have undertaken refurbishments to keep our rooms updated and comfortable. For the best accommodation in Albany, Dog Rock Motel stands out as the ideal choice for a memorable family holiday, offering spacious rooms and easy access to local sights. We invite you to contact us for more detailed information and to book your family getaway with confidence.