Port Macquarie's pet-friendly motels cater to travelers who want to bring their dogs along without sacrificing comfort. Most properties are mid-range motels located near Town Beach or the Hastings River, offering free parking, outdoor swimming pools, and easy access to the Koala Hospital. Budget-conscious visitors will find affordable rates at motels like Koala Tree Motel, while those seeking river views can opt for Le George Motel or Narimba Motel, which explicitly welcomes pets.
Among the top-rated options, Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn (Best Western) provides a conference room and pool, ideal for business travelers. Le George Motel scores a Fabulous 85 with its renovated pool and riverfront balconies. Town Beach Motor Inn (Superb 90) is steps from the beach and offers Smart TVs and private balconies. Narimba Motel stands out as the only property in the list with a confirmed pet-friendly policy, plus free WiFi and BBQ facilities. While Koala Tree Motel has a modest rating, it remains a cheap option for those prioritizing budget over extras.