Sandhurst Motel

Sandhurst Motel is a dog-friendly motel in Carrum Downs that takes dogs in designated rooms for a modest nightly fee, with a pool and 2-bedroom cabins among the options. It reads as a comfortable, practical base near Frankston and the local reserves.

The pet policy. Dogs are welcome in designated rooms, with listings indicating dogs of any size are accepted. A pet fee of around AUD$15 per pet, per night is reported. Pet rooms should be requested in advance rather than assumed on arrival, so flag the dog when you book.

The place. Rooms and a 2-bedroom cabin option, a pool, and reviewers noting comfy beds, quiet rooms and helpful reception staff. A gated setup is mentioned, which can help with a dog on the lead between the car and the room.

Location and nearby. Carrum Downs puts Sandfield Reserve and Banyan Reserve off-leash areas within a short drive, with local cafes offering outdoor seating for a coffee with the dog.

Before you book. Request a pet-friendly room in advance, confirm the per-night pet fee, and check whether dogs can be left unattended in the room. Bring your own bedding and a water bowl.

Sources

• Sandhurst Motel pet fee (Expedia) · expedia.com.au

Compiled from public sources and verified listings. Always confirm current rules with the venue or council before you travel.