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Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
3.5 star property
South Ballina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (286)
Immerse yourself in nature at this beachside haven near Richmond River Nature Reserve. Enjoy the outdoor pool, sip drinks at the bar, and relax on the terrace surrounded by gardens. Free WiFi and parking make exploration of nearby Ballina attractions effortless.

"Loved the facilities for families. The staff were all friendly and it was everything we needed for our east coast road trip"
Australia
Courtney
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Ballina Beach Nature Resort

99 Acres Bangalow Retreat

99 Acres Bangalow Retreat
4.0 star property
Bangalow
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
Set in Bangalow, this holiday home offers a refreshing outdoor pool with lovely garden surroundings. Explore nearby attractions like Bangalow Market and Heritage House Museum. Free WiFi and parking add value to your peaceful countryside retreat.

"Beautiful place,will be staying there next yr for sure"
Australia
Scott
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
99 Acres Bangalow Retreat

The Brooklet

The Brooklet
2.5 star property
Brooklet
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
Immerse yourself in tranquility at this Brooklet lodge with 2 outdoor pools and a spa pool. Enjoy in-room kitchens and washing machine/dryers for complete convenience. Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary and Killen Falls are nearby, with free WiFi and parking.

"Beautiful place, lots of facilities and very very clean"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$846
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
The Brooklet

Discovery Parks - Ballina

Discovery Parks - Ballina
4.5 star property
East Ballina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (684)
Embrace morning swims at the outdoor pool of this waterside retreat. The well-maintained holiday park provides luxury accommodation with kitchenettes and free WiFi. Located near Lighthouse Beach and Missingham Park with convenient airport access and complimentary parking.

"It was clean and tidy, and quiet, very satisfied with our stay "
Australia
Amy
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Discovery Parks - Ballina

Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Arabella Garden Inn Motel
4.0 star property
Wollongbar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (159)
Garden-surrounded retreat with refreshing outdoor pool and comfortable rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Close to Davis Scrub Nature Reserve and Teven Valley Golf Course, this motel offers free parking and airport shuttle service for easy regional exploration.

"An amazing accessible room in a beautiful property that we really enjoyed visiting and would gladly visit again in the future. Much better than anything in Ballina or Lismore "
Australia
John
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Lismore Wilson Motel

Lismore Wilson Motel
4.0 star property
Lismore CBD
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (265)
Experience tranquility at this Lismore accommodation offering free WiFi and parking. Rooms include convenient refrigerators and microwaves. Enjoy the terrace and garden while staying minutes from Lismore Produce Market and Regional Gallery.

"The room was clean, staff fantastic and the location is great."
Australia
George
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Lismore Wilson Motel

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina
3.0 star property
Skennars Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
Unwind at this inviting Ballina retreat offering free WiFi and parking. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool after exploring nearby Boulder Beach and Sharpe's Beach. Convenient housekeeping service makes your stay effortless.

"Had a great pool and spa "
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina

Lismore Gateway Motel

Lismore Gateway Motel
4.5 star property
Lismore CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (334)
This motel provides a welcoming base with a seasonal outdoor pool near Lismore Produce Market and Regional Gallery. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while being just a 19-minute walk from Lismore Station.

"Nice staff, clean and nice rooms."
Australia
Brett
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Lismore Gateway Motel

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
4.5 star property
Ballina Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
Overlooking the peaceful river in central Ballina, this hotel offers marina access and 2 restaurants. Take a dip in the outdoor pool or children's pool, then enjoy dinner at Saltbush Bar & Grill. Shops and cafes are steps away from this tranquil waterfront haven.

"Beautiful spot! Quiet, clean and the staff are wonderful. We would definitely stay here again! "
Australia
Peta
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Elements of Byron

Elements of Byron
5.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212)
Steps from the beach, this luxurious resort offers 2 outdoor pools, a fitness centre, and tennis court. Azure Bar & Grill serves local cuisine with pool views. Belongil Beach and Wategos Beach are nearby, with free WiFi and parking.

"We had a fabulous stay at Elements of Byron. We stayed three nights from Wednesday onwards and they had only just opened on Monday. There were a few little anomalies with the breakfast service but nothing that you wouldn't expect seeing they had just opened. The staff were lovely, attentive and personable. Our room was delightful, brand new, all the amenities and more and a lovely relaxing spot. Have already recommended it to others and will be back again soon ourselves."
Australia
William
The price is NZ$565
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Elements of Byron

Grandview Apartments Ballina

Grandview Apartments Ballina
4.0 star property
East Ballina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
Discover comfort at this Ballina retreat with a fully-equipped kitchen and washing machine/dryer in every apartment. Enjoy the outdoor pool, spa pool, and fitness centre while staying minutes from Shelly and Lighthouse beaches.

"Spacious and secure apartment, close to Shelley Beach cafe."
Australia
Kalya
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Grandview Apartments Ballina

Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
East Ballina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70)
Coastal escape along the seaside with hiking and biking paths for outdoor enthusiasts. Convenient amenities include free WiFi, laundry facilities, plus garden views. Microwaves and refrigerators add practicality while Missingham Park and Lighthouse Beach wait nearby.

"Excellent location premium cabin is good. I see some other cabins not as good"
Australia
Yueying
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park

Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79)
Waterfront holiday park with kitchenette-equipped accommodation and furnished patios. Just 10 minutes from Gateway Airport and near Ballina Naval Museum, this retreat offers free WiFi, parking, and convenient laundry facilities.

"Good location and very clean "
Australia
Bronwyn
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
Splash into holiday at this Byron Bay gem featuring 2 outdoor pools and a free water park. Tennis enthusiasts will love the outdoor court while families enjoy the children's pool. Grab a coffee at the café after exploring nearby Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve.

"Well run and planned. We loved our deluxe.safari tent, the staff was friendly, organized, the whole place is well run, clean and a great spot for families."
Australia
James
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

Lennox Beach Resort

Lennox Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Lennox Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (457)
Surrounded by coastal beauty, this aparthotel offers 2 outdoor pools, spa pool, and tennis court just moments from Lennox Head Beach. Enjoy convenient dining at the restaurant or bar after exploring Pat Morton Lookout, with free WiFi and parking.

"Great property and friendly staff "
Australia
Traci
Lennox Beach Resort

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (228)
This historic hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and complimentary continental breakfast daily. Located near Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum, guests enjoy free WiFi and parking while praising the exceptional staff. Relax on the terrace or in the garden after exploring.

"Great looking hotel ! "
Australia
Eliza
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Buhwi Bira Byron Bay Studio - Central

Buhwi Bira Byron Bay Studio - Central
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
Set in the entertainment district with free WiFi and parking, this apartment puts you close to Byron Community Market and Club Byron. Explore nearby hiking trails and scuba spots, then unwind in the garden or on the terrace after your adventures.

"This was one of those places where everything just worked, great spot, we would definitely stay again."
Australia
Alton
The price is NZ$627
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Buhwi Bira Byron Bay Studio - Central

Invercauld House

Invercauld House
3.5 star property
Goonellabah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
Inviting apartments with kitchenettes and Smart TVs provide a homely base near Robinson's Lookout and Wilson Nature Reserve. Enjoy furnished patios, free WiFi, and complimentary parking during your stay just 10 minutes from Lismore Airport.

"Great place"
Australia
Jason
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Invercauld House

River Street Motel

River Street Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (385)
Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool at this Ballina motel, where deep-tissue massages await after exploring nearby Saunders Oval and the Naval Maritime Museum. Free WiFi, parking, and daily housekeeping complement the staff's exceptional service.

"Everything was excellent "
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
River Street Motel

Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (343)
Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool at this convenient Ballina accommodation. With complimentary WiFi, parking, and airport transfers, plus easy access to Ballina Fair Shopping Centre and Saunders Oval, everything is effortlessly accessible.

"Nice stay"
Australia
james
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
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Learn more about South Ballina

Pristine beaches stretch for miles where you can spot dolphins while fishing or swimming in calmer waters. Explore nearby Broadwater National Park's walking trails or paddle along the Richmond River with rental kayaks from local outfitters.

An eroded beach and washed ashore driftwood logs and flood debris in the early morning light after a cyclonic front storm on Shelly Beach in Ballina in New South Wales, Australia.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in South Ballina?
Based on our traveller data, Ballina Beach Nature Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Two other options for your visit to the area are Elements of Byron and Glen Villa Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in South Ballina.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that South Ballina has to offer?
99 Acres Bangalow Retreat: This holiday home rental outside of South Ballina offers an outdoor pool, a terrace and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in South Ballina.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Ballina, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in South Ballina.
What is staying in South Ballina like?
Those travelling to South Ballina will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 1281 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about South Ballina.
What should I do while I'm visiting South Ballina?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Broadwater Beach and Richmond River Nature Reserve. You'll also find Ballina Fair Shopping Centre and Lighthouse Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's South Ballina guide.
What's the weather like in South Ballina?
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.

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