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Ballina Motel

Ballina, NSW

Ballina Motel sits in Ballina, a coastal town in northern New South Wales approximately 30 kilometres south of Byron Bay and 740 kilometres north of Sydney. The town straddles the Richmond River where it meets the Pacific Ocean, making it a natural stopping point for road-trippers travelling the Pacific Highway between Sydney and Queensland. Ballina attracts families seeking beach holidays, weekenders exploring the North Coast, and visitors to nearby Byron Bay looking for quieter, more affordable accommodation. The town is known for its surf beaches including Shelly Beach and Lighthouse Beach, the Big Prawn landmark, and the Naval and Maritime Museum. Ballina Airport services regional flights, and the town centre offers supermarkets, cafes, and waterfront dining along the Richmond River.

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Frequently asked

Where exactly is this motel?

Ballina Motel is located in Ballina, a coastal town in northern New South Wales where the Richmond River meets the Pacific Ocean, approximately 30 kilometres south of Byron Bay.

What's nearby?

Shelly Beach and Lighthouse Beach are within a few kilometres for surfing and swimming. The town centre offers shops, cafes, and the Richmond River waterfront for dining and walks. Byron Bay is 30 minutes north, and Lennox Head is 15 minutes south.

Is it suitable for families and road-trippers?

Yes, Ballina is a popular family beach destination and a convenient Pacific Highway stopover for travellers heading between Sydney and Queensland. The town offers beaches, parks, and practical amenities.

Is parking available?

Motel properties in Ballina typically provide onsite parking for guests, though it's best to confirm specific arrangements when booking.

How do I get there?

Ballina is on the Pacific Highway, roughly 8 hours' drive north of Sydney or 2 hours south of Brisbane. Ballina Byron Gateway Airport serves the region with flights from Sydney and Melbourne.