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River Street Motel
3 stars

River Street Motel

285-287 River Street, Ballina, NSW 2478, Australia
Ballina, Australia
See location+61 266 866 877
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8.2
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based on 737 reviews
737 reviews
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Standard room
King room
Queen room

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About River Street Motel

  • Motel Room
    You’ll have direct access to the parking lot
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free

River Street Motel offers a charming setting in Ballina and features a swimming pool, complimentary Wi-Fi and free private parking. It is ideally positioned for those wanting to sightsee in the area.

An express check-in and check-out feature, luggage storage and a 24-hour reception are just some of the convenient services at the motel. There are also laundry facilities that guests are welcome to use.

This motel offers rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. They each have an in-room closet and a refrigerator.

Conveniently situated, River Street Motel is a quick drive from Lighthouse Beach Ballina, Richmond River Light and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport. It also is a convenient location to discover nearby West Ballina and Byron Bay.

Latest deals for River Street Motel

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Amenities at River Street Motel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of River Street Motel

8.2
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What are the main amenities offered at River Street Motel?

River Street Motel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, free private parking, and rooms with en suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and TVs.

Are there any specific features that make the rooms at River Street Motel comfortable?

Guests have highlighted the comfortable beds, clean and spacious rooms, and the availability of cribs for families, making for a comfortable stay at River Street Motel.

What are guests saying about the cleanliness of River Street Motel?

Guests have consistently praised the motel for being very clean, tidy, and well-maintained, providing a pleasant and hygienic environment for their stay.

Is there anything notable about the customer service at River Street Motel?

Many guests have commended the very helpful and friendly staff, as well as the accommodating and obliging nature of the owner, ensuring a pleasant and welcoming experience.

When is the best time to visit River Street Motel?

River Street Motel is ideally positioned for sightseeing and is conveniently located for exploring nearby attractions. It's recommended for those seeking a charming setting and great value for money.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room Away from Road Noise

Some guests found the rooms noisy due to traffic from the main road, so consider requesting a room away from the road for a quieter stay.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests mentioned that the rooms were well-equipped with modern amenities, so it's advisable to check the room amenities before booking to ensure they meet your needs.

Consider Bringing Earplugs

Due to the potential for traffic noise, bringing earplugs might be helpful for light sleepers.

Take Advantage of Nearby Dining Options

The motel's proximity to a Chinese restaurant and an RSL club was appreciated by guests, making it convenient for dining out.

Inquire About Room Location

If you have mobility concerns, it's recommended to inquire about room locations, as some guests found the upstairs rooms challenging with heavy suitcases.

Request Ground Floor Unit

If you have difficulty with stairs, consider requesting a ground floor unit, as some guests found the upstairs rooms inconvenient.

Be Mindful of Room Rates

Some guests felt that the room rates were a bit high for what was offered, so it's advisable to consider the value for money based on individual preferences.

Consider Room Size

Guests appreciated the spaciousness of some rooms, so it's worth considering room size when making a reservation.

Check for Room Cleanliness

Several guests praised the cleanliness of the rooms, so it's advisable to prioritize this aspect when choosing accommodation.

Verify Bathroom Condition

Some guests mentioned that the bathrooms could benefit from updates, so it's recommended to verify the condition of the bathroom facilities before booking.

Location

285-287 River Street, Ballina, NSW 2478

What's nearby

  • Saunders Park321 yd
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre0.7 mi
  • Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum0.7 mi
  • Ballina District Hospital0.7 mi
  • Kingsford Smith Park1.1 mi
  • Ballina Jockey Club1.3 mi
  • Ballina Racecourse1.4 mi
  • Ballina Golf Club1.9 mi
  • Lighthouse Beach2.3 mi
  • Shelly Beach2.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about River Street Motel

Low season

February

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

$108

Average price (weekend night)

$106
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 5% rise in price.
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When to book a room at River Street Motel

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Top tips for your stay at River Street Motel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at River Street Motel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at River Street Motel, plan to stay on a Monday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at River Street Motel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $106, while the most expensive was $106.
  • How long should you stay at River Street Motel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at River Street Motel

  • Where is River Street Motel located?

    River Street Motel is located at 285-287 River Street, 0.7 miles from the center of Ballina. Saunders Park is the closest landmark to River Street Motel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at River Street Motel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at River Street Motel.

  • Does River Street Motel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, River Street Motel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does River Street Motel offer free parking?

    Yes, River Street Motel offers free parking.

  • How far is River Street Motel from the airport?

    River Street Motel is 2 miles from Ballina Byron. River Street Motel is 17.9 miles from Lismore.

  • Does River Street Motel have a pool?

    Yes, River Street Motel has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great River Street Motel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at River Street Motel in Ballina and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at River Street Motel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for River Street Motel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

0.7 mi

Nearest Airport

Ballina Byron

Distance to airport

2.1 mi