Historic Hotels & Resorts in Ballina from AU$199

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Best Ballina Historic Hotels

Ballina Heritage Inn
Grand Suite, 3 Bedrooms, River View | Balcony view

Ballina Heritage Inn

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (584)
"Close to the everything, friendly staff. Great shower. Didn't have good WIFI, but this was being sorted the day we left. "
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Ballina Heritage Inn
Riversleigh Guesthouse
Porch

Riversleigh Guesthouse

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Cute property with loads of charm in very central area. The staff is not onsite so codes are sent to guests. Was not able to reach staff with some questions but it was fine as it wasnt a drama. Just make sure all your questions are answered before you check in as its a self-serve property."
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2025
Riversleigh Guesthouse
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Ballina?
A visit to the historical places in Ballina is likely first on your sightseeing list. And while you’re here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic riverfront. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
What's the best accommodation in Ballina that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Ballina Byron Motor Inn is a top 3-star property for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking.
How many historical hotels will I find in Ballina?
In Ballina, there are 250 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Ballina?
Favourite places to visit include Ballina Golf Club, Shelly Beach and Lennox Head Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Seven Mile Beach and Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in Ballina?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a place that’s been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Ballina usually retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Ballina have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Ballina, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.