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Featured Motels in South Ballina

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
Terrace/patio
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (492)
"Clean, well presented. Lovely garden & room aspect. Not close to city centre"
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
Ballina Homestead Motel
Studio
Ballina Homestead Motel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (748)
"under cover parking and a short walk to get a meal at the local bowling club"
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Ballina Homestead Motel
Wollongbar Motel
Pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Wollongbar Motel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (748)
"The property is showing its age but the room was clean and functional. Staff were friendly and it was only a quick walk into town, to the beach, or to tourist spots and hikes. Good value for the money. "
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Wollongbar Motel
Waves Byron Bay
Terrace/patio
Waves Byron Bay
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (788)
"All good. Disappointing they ban EV charging when other places offer destination chargers."
The price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Waves Byron Bay
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
Deluxe Room
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (722)
"Spacious room, great old fashion shower - hot, strong water flow. Well located, $10 Uber into town"
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
Lismore Wilson Motel
King Room
Lismore Wilson Motel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (207)
"Just a stopover on the Spring Tour. Quiet, comfortable, friendly, convenient location. Would definitely be happy to stay here again."
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Lismore Wilson Motel
Hibiscus Motel
Family Apartment
Hibiscus Motel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (442)
"Motel doesn't look like much from the outside. However the inside of the rooms appears to have been refurbished and is quite decent. Check in staff friendly. Location is excellent being near the beach, bars and cafes."
Hibiscus Motel
Byron Beachcomber
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Byron Beachcomber
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (676)
"Great"
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Byron Beachcomber
River Street Motel
Triple Room with Terrace
River Street Motel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (324)
"Booked last minute and received my check-in instructions via text within 10 minutes. Room was clean and comfortable. Great shower head and water pressure. Plenty of parking spots and eateries within walking distance. Will stay again. "
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
River Street Motel
Coast Inn Motel
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Coast Inn Motel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (587)
"Old but comfy"
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Coast Inn Motel
Almare Tourist Motel
BBQ/picnic area
Almare Tourist Motel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (511)
"Neat older style motel without the dreaded brick walls. Staff were pleasant and helpful. Good for an overnight stay. Apparently it is in the process of renovations "
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Almare Tourist Motel
Ballina Heritage Inn
Grand Suite, 3 Bedrooms, River View | Balcony view
Ballina Heritage Inn
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (578)
"Location is great and Erin at reception was welcoming and helpful. Room was generous and clean. Only drawback was that being in a downstairs room we could hear plumbing noises from all the units around and lots of noise from stairwell and room above. "
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ballina Heritage Inn
Bay Motel
Hiking
Bay Motel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (336)
"Great location, the check in service was fantastic. "
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Bay Motel
Lismore City Motor Inn
Exterior
Lismore City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (454)
"Overall good, parking not opposite unit entry door "
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Lismore City Motor Inn
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
Exterior
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (324)
"Comfortable room and all you needed for a 1 night stay"
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel
Exterior
Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (149)
"Room was clean as shown in pictures on there web site. Staff were friendly and helpful "
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel
Ballina Colonial Motel
Beach nearby
Ballina Colonial Motel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (193)
"Excellent "
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Ballina Colonial Motel
Arabella Garden Inn Motel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Arabella Garden Inn Motel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"Good value "
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Arabella Garden Inn Motel
Ballina Travellers Lodge
Premium Queen
Ballina Travellers Lodge
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (375)
"Great place, clean and well appointed "
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ballina Travellers Lodge
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
Outdoor pool
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (479)
"We have stayed here before and always found it very clean and convenient to park when we are coming in late."
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
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Other property types in South Ballina

The Bowlo Holiday Cabins
Bar (on property)
The Bowlo Holiday Cabins
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (527)
"Our cabin was absolutely immaculate - not one negative. We walked 50 metres to the restaurant, best Chinese meal ever. Rotary ran raffles, complex absolutely packed so obviously Evans Head has a very supportive community. Great atmosphere, friendly locals - loved our stay in Evans Head - we will definitely return."
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Bowlo Holiday Cabins
Byron Central Apartments
Property grounds
Byron Central Apartments
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (497)
"Very comfortable really good apartment didn’t want to leave it!"
The price is AU$383
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Byron Central Apartments
Byron Quarter Holiday Apartments
Beach nearby, white sand
Byron Quarter Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272)
"In a minefield of accommodation in Byron Bay we are so happy we landed on this one. Will stay there again when going back. "
The price is AU$588
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Byron Quarter Holiday Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to South Ballina?
If you’re having difficulty finding a motel in South Ballina, allow Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from more than 1473 accommodation choices in the larger area. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often include free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Motels began in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveller taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in South Ballina?
Here you’ll find some of our customers’ favourite motels to book in the larger area. Byron Beachcomber is located 27.1 km from the heart of South Ballina. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Hibiscus Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. Central South Ballina is 16.8 mi (27 km) away. Wollongbar Motel: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 16.8 mi (27.1 km) from the heart of South Ballina. Waves Byron Bay: Central South Ballina is 16.8 mi (27 km) away. Coffee/tea in common area along with freebies such as WiFi, self-parking and a manager’s reception are available during your stay. Almare Tourist Motel: 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the heart of South Ballina. Enjoy access to the free WiFi and free parking, as well as room amenities such as pillowtop beds.
What things can I to do in South Ballina?
Enjoy nature with a stop at Richmond River Nature Reserve and Broadwater Beach. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions in the area: Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary and Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum. While you’re exploring the area, consider visiting Ballina Golf Club, Shelly Beach and Lennox Head Beach.
What's the weather like in South Ballina?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in South Ballina to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 16°C. The rainiest months in South Ballina are March, February, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 176 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around South Ballina while staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about getting around South Ballina to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), which is located 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away. You can also search for flights into Lismore, NSW (LSY), which is 18.4 mi (29.6 km) away. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.