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Our top choices for Ballina Central hotels

A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.

1. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
4.5 star property
Ballina Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Ramada Ballina is on the river and has a beautiful outlook. Walking distance to restaurant and hotels."
Australia
Kim
The price is RM651
RM716 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
A covered outdoor area with a view of a busy street and a body of water.

2. Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Heritage Inn
4.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (653 reviews)
"Great location right in town and the waters edge. Highly recommended"
Australia
Tasi
The price is RM518
RM570 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ballina Heritage Inn
A swimming pool with blue chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a white building.

3. The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (451 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful, nice location, everything was as it should be"
Australia
Peter
The price is RM421
RM463 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Cubana Ballina
A modern dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a bar with a wine rack.

4. Comfort Inn All Seasons

Comfort Inn All Seasons
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (431 reviews)
"Great place, clean and well maintained room.great pool plenty of parking"
Australia
Christopher
The price is RM336
RM370 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn All Seasons
A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden floor.

5. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (911 reviews)
"Great place close to beach"
Australia
Malgorzata
The price is RM482
RM530 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio, a bed, a desk with a chair, and a dog lying on the patio.

6. Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Homestead Motel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (871 reviews)
"Motel was a perfect place for a stopover on a road trip. Clean and comfortable. Staff were really friendly. A great option for something simple and cheap."
Australia
Cynthia
The price is RM516
RM567 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ballina Homestead Motel
A two-story building with a balcony, brick facade, and numbered address 227.

7. Richmond Motor Inn

Richmond Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballina Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
"Nice clean and cozy room, parking is easy but tight if you have a big car or 4wd"
Australia
Thomas
The price is RM508
RM559 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Richmond Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, a microwave, a hanging light fixture, and a wardrobe.

8. River Street Motel

River Street Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (417 reviews)
"Really clean room with comfortable beds. Exactly what we needed when passing through town. Easy to follow instructions for after hours check in, and staff really responsive to contact."
Australia
Andrea
The price is RM391
RM430 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
River Street Motel
A covered outdoor seating area with a white table and wicker chairs, a brick wall, and large vases.

9. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"We had a great stay and definitely will come back next time we are in Ballina."
Australia
Fuhai
The price is RM659
RM725 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
A room with a brick wall, a grey sofa, and a small white table.

10. Coast Inn Motel

Coast Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (668 reviews)
"Great convenient location and a great family room for a family with kids. Check in was easy after-hours and everything clean and organised."
Australia
Claire
The price is RM391
RM430 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Coast Inn Motel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

11. Almare Tourist Motel

Almare Tourist Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (622 reviews)
"Stayed here many times Very good"
Australia
Michael
The price is RM352
RM387 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Almare Tourist Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with a plant, a microwave, a refrigerator, a TV, and a window with curtains.

12. Ballina Colonial Motel

Ballina Colonial Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"Clean nice staff comfortable bed"
Australia
Michelle
The price is RM415
RM456 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ballina Colonial Motel
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of a lake, and a dock.

13. Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina

Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina
4.5 star property
Ballina Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"The unit we had was beautifully furnished in an excellent location. The staff were extremely helpful when we left some luggage behind."
Australia
Fay
The price is RM588
RM647 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and potted plants.

14. Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (349 reviews)
"Nice stay"
Australia
james
The price is RM492
RM542 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
A compact room with a bed, a small table, and a chair. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a view of a house and greenery.

15. Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park

Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87 reviews)
"Nice n clean cabin, walking distance to everything we needed, W/W nearby, great fishing - just a fabulous stay"
Australia
Rosanne
The price is RM534
RM534 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a modern design.

16. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West Ballina, 3.2 km from Ballina Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (742 reviews)
"Great place stay"
Australia
Michelle
The price is RM357
RM392 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a painting of a sunset over water, and an air conditioning unit.

17. Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
3.5 star property
West Ballina, 3.4 km from Ballina Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (510 reviews)
"Pros: Clean basic accomodation, great value for money. Parking outside the room. Con: Noise from the road."
Australia
anne
The price is RM414
RM456 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

18. Ballina Beach Resort

Ballina Beach Resort
3.0 star property
East Ballina, 4.1 km from Ballina Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (615 reviews)
"Clean convenient location. Pool was closed fire renovation but spa was good."
Australia
Christine
The price is RM547
RM602 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Ballina Beach Resort
A rustic tent-style accommodation with a wooden deck, a dining area, and a visible bed inside.

19. Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Ballina Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (381 reviews)
"Great place take supplies nice beach"
Australia
Katrina
The price is RM340
RM374 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ballina Beach Nature Resort
A balcony with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a view of the sea.

20. Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
East Ballina, 3.4 km from Ballina Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Very clean, wonderful location and great place to stay near the ocean"
Australia
Andrew
The price is RM756
RM756 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
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Compare popular hotels in Ballina Central

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A covered outdoor seating area with a white table and wicker chairs, a brick wall, and large vases.
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
257 reviews
View
A swimming pool with blue chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a white building.
The Cubana Ballina
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
451 reviews
View
A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden floor.
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
911 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
A covered outdoor area with a view of a busy street and a body of water.
Ballina Heritage Inn
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
653 reviews
View

Where to stay in Ballina Central

Find the best Ballina Central areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with a grassy cliff, ocean waves, and a glider in flight.

Lennox Head

Experience this seaside town’s famous right-hand surf break and watch seasoned surfers competing on the waves. Check out the pretty lake and shoreline park.

A lighthouse with a wooden door, surrounded by trees, against a sunset sky.
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East Ballina

East Ballina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shelly Beach and Ballina Golf Club.

A palm tree by the beach with waves in the background.

North Creek

North Creek is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Lennox Head Beach and Seven Mile Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Ballina.

A white lighthouse with a wooden door, surrounded by grass and trees, overlooking a calm sea.

Skennars Head

If you're spending some time in Skennars Head, Sharpe's Beach and Angels Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal landscape with green hills, a beach, and the ocean.

West Ballina

Bars and shopping are notable features of West Ballina. You might consider stopping by Big Prawn while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Top Ballina Central Hotel Reviews

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

8/10 Good
"The room was quite spacious and the bed was super comfortable. I think they should supply a couple of wine glasses in the room. The included continental breakfast was very good."
Trevor 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Frequently asked questions

What is Ballina Central like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Ballina's Ballina Central neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Ballina Racecourse and Ballina Fair Shopping Centre as part of your Ballina Central travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Ballina Central?
Based on our traveller data, Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron is one of the top choices for your stay in Ballina Central. This hotel offers a marina and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Comfort Inn All Seasons and The Cubana Ballina.
How many hotels will I find in Ballina Central?
If you're searching for places to stay in Ballina, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 38 Ballina Central hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballina Central, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Ballina Central.
What are the top things to see and do in Ballina Central?
Ballina Racecourse, Ballina Fair Shopping Centre and Ballina Jockey Club are just a few attractions to check out in Ballina Central. Saunders Oval and Ballina Nature Reserve are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Ballina Central include Ballina Golf Club, Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum and Big Prawn. When you're sightseeing in Ballina, Shelly Beach and Angels Beach are also worth a stop.