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Our top choices for East Ballina hotels

Ballina Beach Resort

Ballina Beach Resort
3.0 star property
East Ballina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (606 reviews)
"we enjoyed how peaceful and quite it was"
Australia
mark
The price is AED 398
AED 439 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Ballina Beach Resort

Discovery Parks - Ballina

Discovery Parks - Ballina
4.5 star property
East Ballina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (703 reviews)
"Great place to stay with a family"
Australia
daniel
The price is AED 378
AED 378 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Discovery Parks - Ballina

Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
East Ballina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Stayed in a perfect little cabin"
Australia
craig
The price is AED 369
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

Grandview Apartments Ballina

Grandview Apartments Ballina
4.0 star property
East Ballina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Daniel
The price is AED 808
AED 889 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Grandview Apartments Ballina

Lakeside Lodge Motel

Lakeside Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
31.4 km from East Ballina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
"So relaxing, small yet gorgeous view of the lake and set back from highway, quieter than other places we have stayed "
Australia
Ev
The price is AED 422
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Lakeside Lodge Motel

Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel

Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel
4.0 star property
30.7 km from East Ballina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (167 reviews)
"Terrific facility with easy of access to the club as well as undercover secure parking "
Australia
Ian
The price is AED 414
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel

Lismore Gateway Motel

Lismore Gateway Motel
4.5 star property
30.3 km from East Ballina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Joseph
The price is AED 545
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Lismore Gateway Motel

Comfort Inn Centrepoint

Comfort Inn Centrepoint
3.5 star property
30.7 km from East Ballina
7.4 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet and friendly staff."
Australia
Stuart
The price is AED 349
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Comfort Inn Centrepoint

Lismore Wilson Motel

Lismore Wilson Motel
4.0 star property
30.1 km from East Ballina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean room"
Australia
Michelle
The price is AED 395
AED 435 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Lismore Wilson Motel

Lismore City Motor Inn

Lismore City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
30.3 km from East Ballina
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (495 reviews)
"The room we booked through Expedia was not as described, but the Property Manager was upfront about the issue and generously upgraded us on the spot. The room was clean, comfortable, and well‑appointed with tea and coffee facilities, a fridge, microwave, and a Smart TV. The shower had excellent water pressure, and after a long day’s drive we had a very comfortable and restful night’s sleep."
Australia
Timothy
The price is AED 370
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Lismore City Motor Inn

Invercauld House

Invercauld House
3.5 star property
27 km from East Ballina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Lovely stay in a very clean and well appointed room. Only improvement would be if breakfast was available at the resort."
Australia
Lissa
The price is AED 568
AED 628 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Invercauld House

Dawson Motel

Dawson Motel
2.0 star property
30 km from East Ballina
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AED 493
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Dawson Motel

Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Arabella Garden Inn Motel
4.0 star property
16.4 km from East Ballina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"Location was ideal. Lovely, quiet and clean 👌"
Australia
Greg
The price is AED 426
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
3.5 star property
West Ballina, 5.1 km from East Ballina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"Friendly staff helpful just one thing with the room needed more than one pillow on the bed"
Australia
kelly
The price is AED 379
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West Ballina, 4.9 km from East Ballina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (693 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Restaurant is really good and the rooms are well appointed and comfortable. Price is spot on and the location s very handy."
Australia
Greg
The price is AED 297
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
3.5 star property
3.9 km from East Ballina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (357 reviews)
"Everything about the cabin was excellent. Clean, Friendly staff, Great service and great location. "
Australia
Dean
The price is AED 273
AED 301 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Almare Tourist Motel

Almare Tourist Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.9 km from East Ballina
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (612 reviews)
"Nice Clean Renovated Rooms, And Lovely Staff and Pet Friendly"
Australia
James
The price is AED 292
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Almare Tourist Motel

The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.8 km from East Ballina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (436 reviews)
"Centre location ,close to the amenities, clean like it"
Australia
Sam
The price is AED 383
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Cubana Ballina

Coast Inn Motel

Coast Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.7 km from East Ballina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (659 reviews)
"Great location Very nice rooms Highly recommend "
Australia
Sovea
The price is AED 342
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Coast Inn Motel

Comfort Inn All Seasons

Comfort Inn All Seasons
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.6 km from East Ballina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (415 reviews)
"Accommodation is just like the photos online. Nice property would stay again. "
Australia
Christine
The price is AED 326
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Comfort Inn All Seasons
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Where to stay in East Ballina

Find the best East Ballina areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Lennox Head

Lennox Head is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Lennox Head Beach and Seven Mile Beach while in the area.

North Creek

North Creek is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Lennox Head Beach and Seven Mile Beach.

Ballina Central

While visiting Ballina Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballina Fair Shopping Centre and Ballina Racecourse.

Skennars Head

While visiting Skennars Head, you might make a stop by sights like Sharpe's Beach and Angels Beach.

West Ballina

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

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Top reasons to visit East Ballina

  • Stunning Beaches: East Ballina boasts beautiful beaches like South Ballina Beach and Ballina Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area offers various outdoor sports, including golf and water sports, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With a welcoming vibe, East Ballina is ideal for families seeking a relaxing vacation.
  • Recreation Center: Enjoy sports and leisure activities at the local recreation center, enhancing your vacation experience.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy motels to full-service hotels that cater to adventurers, families, and pet lovers.

Find great hotels in and around East Ballina

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in East Ballina, New South Wales, perfect for adventurers, families, and pet lovers alike. Whether you prefer a cozy motel or a full-service hotel, you’ll find options that cater to your needs. Enjoy the best of East Ballina with accommodations that offer excellent amenities and services. Don’t forget to check hotel reviews to find the ideal spot for your getaway.

  • Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron: Experience luxury at its finest at Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron, a 4.5-star gem located just 3.2km from East Ballina. This elegant hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a premium vacation experience, offering beautifully appointed rooms with modern amenities. Guests can indulge in an array of facilities including a stunning outdoor pool, a well-equipped fitness center, and on-site dining options that cater to various tastes. The hotel’s sophisticated decor and attentive service create an inviting atmosphere that ensures a memorable stay.
  • Discovery Parks - Ballina: Perfect for families, Discovery Parks - Ballina combines luxury and fun in a beautiful setting right in East Ballina. This 4.5-star Holiday Park features a variety of child-friendly amenities, including an arcade game room, a shared playground, and an on-site mini-golf course. The park’s spacious accommodations offer a cozy retreat after a day of adventure, while the lush surroundings invite relaxation. Families can enjoy shared BBQ facilities and picnic areas, making it an ideal choice for those looking to create lasting memories together.
  • Ballina Beach Resort: For a blend of business travel and romantic getaway, Ballina Beach Resort is a 3-star haven located in East Ballina. With direct access to the beach, couples can enjoy sunset strolls and relaxing beach days. The resort offers romance packages that include limited-hour room service and special dining experiences. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool, sauna, and hot tub, or lounge in the pool cabanas. This resort provides the perfect setting for both relaxation and business needs, making it a versatile choice for all travelers.

Where to stay near East Ballina

East Ballina, a charming suburb in Ballina, New South Wales, offers an ideal getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning seaside views and a family-friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy a relaxing vacation filled with recreation. Nearby neighborhoods provide a welcoming vibe, perfect for those seeking a budget-friendly escape or a secluded retreat. Whether you're exploring the local beaches or enjoying the friendly community, East Ballina promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Ballina: Nestled along the stunning coastline of New South Wales, Ballina is a vibrant city that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With traveler arrivals peaking in September and December to January, this locale is an ideal destination for families seeking a beach getaway. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities from shopping at local centers to exploring educational venues. Must-see attractions include the picturesque beaches and a family-friendly theme park, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and excitement.
  • Lennox Head: Just 6.4km from East Ballina, Lennox Head is a charming suburb renowned for its breathtaking scenery and laid-back atmosphere. With peak visitor numbers in January, July, and September, it attracts those looking for stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. The recreation centers and resorts here cater to various interests, while the local beaches offer perfect spots for swimming and surfing. Don't miss the chance to explore the town's inviting neighborhood and soak in the beautiful coastal views.
  • South Ballina: Located a mere 3.2km from East Ballina, South Ballina is a delightful suburb that emphasizes outdoor family fun. With traveler arrivals peaking in October and during the holiday season, this area is perfect for those seeking a tranquil beach experience. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golf at local courses, while botanical gardens provide a serene escape. The beautiful beaches and family-friendly amenities make South Ballina an inviting choice for relaxation and recreation.

Things to do in and around East Ballina

East Ballina is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like golf at local courses and access to private country clubs. Visitors can enjoy day trips, outdoor seating, and live music, all while engaging in various recreational experiences. The area also features a recreation center, making it a perfect spot for sports and relaxation during your vacation.

Shopping

In East Ballina, you can enjoy shopping at the Ballina Fair Shopping Centre, just 3.2km away, offering a variety of stores and entertainment. For unique finds, visit the Bangalow Market, located 13.2km away, or the Byron Community Market, 24.1km away, both featuring local crafts and goods.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens at Ballina Golf Club, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking outdoor fun. For tranquility, head to Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre, where wellness and relaxation await. Finally, indulge in luxury at the Ballina Jockey Club, offering a premium country club experience nearby.

Adventure

Embark on the Wilsons River Experience Walk, located 30.6km from East Ballina, where you can enjoy the thrill of outdoor exploration. For a scenic adventure, hike the Water Dragon Walk and Cedar Walk Trails, both 33.8km away, offering beautiful landscapes and invigorating experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Brunswick Picture House, a charming cinema just 35.4km from East Ballina. Enjoy a mix of entertainment and romance in a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a cozy night out with loved ones.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East Ballina

To save money on your trip to East Ballina, plan your visit during the cheaper months of May to June or August, and consider booking your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays are typically the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget options and save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. Explore free activities like beaches and parks, and utilize the affordable public transport options available in the area to keep costs low.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around East Ballina are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around East Ballina about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around East Ballina is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around East Ballina is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, highlighting the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you have the ability to refine your search by hotel type. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your East Ballina hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near East Ballina

East Ballina is ideal for beach and outdoor sports vacations, featuring popular attractions like South Ballina Beach, Ballina Beach, and local reserves. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities that cater to adventure seekers, including exploring beautiful beaches and enjoying a nudist-friendly environment. For helpful information, the Ballina Visitor Information Centre is available to assist travelers in making the most of their experience in this charming coastal area.

  • Shelly Beach: Located 1.3km from East Ballina, Shelly Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The beach vibe is inviting, making it a great spot for relaxation and leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Pat Morton Lookout: About 4.8km from East Ballina, Pat Morton Lookout provides breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline. With its romantic setting and outdoor adventure opportunities, it's an ideal spot for photography and enjoying nature.
  • Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum: Situated 3.2km from East Ballina, this museum showcases the rich maritime history of the region. With engaging exhibits and cultural insights, it's a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to East Ballina

The best time to visit East Ballina is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to East Ballina

For your trip to East Ballina, you can fly into three major airports. Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) is the closest, just 3.2km away, with nearby accommodations like the 4.5-star Ramada Hotel and Suites and 5-star Crystalbrook Byron. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is 77.2km away, featuring luxurious options such as The Star Grand and Sofitel Broadbeach, both 17.7km from the airport. Finally, Lismore Airport (LSY) is 32.2km from East Ballina, with hotels like the Lismore Gateway Motel just 3.2km away. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports for added convenience.

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Frequently asked questions

What is East Ballina like?
East Ballina is a neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches. Are you looking for East Ballina travel tips? Be sure to check out Shelly Beach and Lighthouse Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in East Ballina?
Based on our traveler data, Ballina Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in East Ballina. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the area include Discovery Parks - Ballina and Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the East Ballina area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Ballina, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 42 East Ballina hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in East Ballina, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in East Ballina.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to East Ballina?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to East Ballina, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in East Ballina?
Dip your toes in the water at Shelly Beach, Lighthouse Beach, and Angels Beach while you're in East Ballina. A visit to Ballina Golf Club is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around East Ballina include Ballina Jockey Club, Ballina Racecourse, and Sharpe's Beach. When you're sightseeing in Ballina, Ballina Fair Shopping Centre and Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum are also worth a stop.