Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney

Property class: 3
3-star lodge near Circular Quay

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A balcony with a bed, two chairs, a table with a book, a glass of wine, and a glass of beer.
A compact, well-lit tent with a bed, a small table, and a chair.
A giraffe being fed by a person through a fence.
A cityscape with a prominent bridge and skyline, and several tents in the foreground.
A variety of pastries, desserts, and fresh fruits arranged on wooden serving boards.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Bradleys Head Road, Mosman, NSW, 2088
  • Place, Sydney Harbour National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Taronga Zoo
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Circular Quay
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Roar and Snore Tent

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

Mosman stay.Your stay at this Mosman lodge places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Taronga Zoo and Circular Quay. Balmoral Beach and Museum of Contemporary Art are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Sydney Harbour National Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Taronga Zoo - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Port Jackson Bay - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Balmoral Beach - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Circular Quay - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

  • Sydney North Sydney Station - 7 min drive
  • St. James Station - 11 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Forage And Graze - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bottom of the Harbour Seafoods - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Mosman - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Avenue Road Cafe Mosman - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Boathouse Balmoral Beach - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney

3-star lodge near Circular Quay
Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Sydney lodge is smoke free.

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney offers 17 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors. This Sydney lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Access via exterior corridors

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 5 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Children 5 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

Roar Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney
Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney Lodge
Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney Mosman
Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney Lodge Mosman

Frequently asked questions

How close is Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney to the airport?

Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney is 15.4 mi (35-min drive) away from the Sydney Airport (SYD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney on Aug 26, 2026 start from $439, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney.

How close is Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney to the beach?

This lodge is 6.4 mi (26-min drive) from Manly Beach and 10.8 mi (41-min drive) from Bondi Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney offer free breakfast?

Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney?

No, there is no casino at this lodge, but Star Casino (12-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney?

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney have a pool?

Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney does not have a pool.

Does Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney to downtown Sydney?

Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney is 2.6 mi away from Sydney.

Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 66 out of 73 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 73 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 73 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 73 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 73 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

This Experience was Amazing, staff are super friendly & very informative 5 STARS all round..
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What an experience! Highly recommend for Sydney locals and tourists/visitors. Keep in mind it's not a hotel – but the amenities are still lovely and all you need. Tents and bedding are also surprisingly warm for a cool winters night, and dry amid a flash rainstom. 10/10!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

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This experience was amazing . We as a family had a great time. The staff were amazing. The views were fantastic .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a wonderful adventure. It’s well-organized (they handle your luggage, showers are available, and you definitely won’t go hungry!) The team—especially Matt—was great. We had a blast from beginning to end.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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Great experience, Staff were amazing
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kristian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the qhole experience. Great staff and fun stay. Great views and plenty of food. Great activities and overall an experience I would recommend for any couple.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kristine

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We absolutely loved it! All inclusive, generous, memorable for all the right reasons.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience with friendly and knowledgeable staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Narelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I had a great time at roar and snore. The staff and accommodation were perfect. Food and accommodation were excellent. I would definitely recommend this to any animal lover
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dee

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We went as a family of four and the we all absolutely loved the experience. The guides are amazing and really care about the animals and your experience at the zoo
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10/10 Excellent

Genane

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This was an absolute amazing and unique experience. There was not a minute spared, we always had something to do, the food was also very good and we loved that we woke up to lions roaring in the morning :)
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

S

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Every thing was great. Magical experience. Value for Money especially if going with multiple guests.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

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Didn’t disappoint. Lovely guides, animals, accommodation and food.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Davide

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Great experience
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience. Tent is a little hot if the weather is warm. No AC, just a small fan.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natasha

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Amazing staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were rained out from the Roar & Snore but the staff upgraded us to stay at the Wilderness Retreat. Staff went out of their way to ensure our stay was as comfortable as possible.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and knowledgeable staff who went out of their way to make it an enjoyable experience. Comfy beds and a clean and modern amenities building. Lovely dinner and breakfast. The behind the scenes animal encounters were something special.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Michelle

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Great experience, well worth doing. Wouldn't rate the food but that was not the purpose of staying.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

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Awesome
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

philippa

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This was a unique experience. The staff were super helpful Id recommend to anyone
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10/10 Excellent

Amrinder

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Amazing experience

I booked this for a birthday, thought I would do something different rather than just a night out in a hotel and dinner, this was an Amazing all inclusive experience, really friendly staff, private tours of the animals, would def recommend!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Waking up to the view of Sydney‘s city lights , Opera House and the bridge !!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025