Ballina hotels

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KAYAK users like staying at Comfort Inn All Seasons and Ballina Beach Resort when looking for a hotel in close proximity to Shelly Beach.

In the last 3 days, double rooms in Ballina have been found on KAYAK for as cheap as $55. On average, the price for a double room is $151.

For those looking for a location close to all the amenities of the town centre, the Avalon Gardens Motel is a good option close to the central shopping area and set against the Little Fishery Creek recreation area. An alternative is the Ballina Homestead Motel, closer to the dining options along the river.

If you enjoy staying somewhere with a good view, both the Ramada Hotel and the Riverside Holiday Apartments are alongside the Richmond River and sport picturesque views across the river to the Richmond River Nature Reserve.

For those backpacking around Australia or who are working on a limited budget, there are a number of affordable options in and around Ballina. The Comfort Inn All Seasons is a good option and offers a continental style buffet breakfast. The Slipway Hotel is a good alternative with an attached local bar and beer garden which hosts events such as trivia nights or dinner deals.

Access to a pool is important to many travelling in the height of Australian summer. A range of hotels offer outdoor pools, including the Ballina Travellers Lodge close to Missingham Park. If you are also looking for a waterslide to entertain the kids or the kids-at-heart, then the Ballina Memorial Swimming Pool is also only a 5-minute walk away. An alternative is the River Street Motel further west which is also only 5-minute away from boat hires along the river.

After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighborhood, which allows you to pick the central Ballina districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Ballina city center.

Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.