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Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

4.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
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Breakfast and dinner served
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Garden

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1 Ronan Place, West Ballina, NSW, 2478
  • Place, Big Prawn
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Saunders Oval
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Richmond River Nature Reserve
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Executive Queen | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Executive Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium King | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Premium King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Executive Twin - Pet Friendly

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Twin

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Queen | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Queen

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Queen Spa | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Premium Queen Spa

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Room, Mobility Accessible, Garden View | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Executive Room, Mobility Accessible, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Premium Room, Jetted Tub

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Executive Room, 2 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Economy Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Queen - Pet Friendly

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Twin - Pet Friendly

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ballina

Located in West Ballina, Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Big Prawn and Richmond River Nature Reserve. This 4-star motel has 40 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Big Prawn - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Saunders Oval - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Richmond River Nature Reserve - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Main Beach - 23 min drive - 25.6 miles

Getting around

  • Lismore Station - 29 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old Quarter Coffee Merchants - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Charcoal Bay - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell Ballina - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Westower Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Friendly staff can provide luggage storage, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a terrace.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 27-inch TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, minibars, and coffee makers are also available.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: AUD 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday for a fee of AUD 35; reservation required
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Tavola Restaurant Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center (1,292 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • 5 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Wet bar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (7 AM - 9 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (2:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for AUD 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of AUD 125 per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 20 per person
  • Pet deposit: AUD 125 per stay
  • Pet fee: AUD 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Hosted evening meal: AUD 35
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Ballina Island
Ballina Island Motor Inn
Ballina Motor Inn
Ballina Byron Islander Resort
Byron Islander Resort
Ballina Byron Islander
Byron Islander
Best Western Ballina Island Motor Inn
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre Motel
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre West Ballina

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre?

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre on Jun 21, 2026 start from $112, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre?

This motel is situated in West Ballina within a short 7-minute walk of Big Prawn and also 14 minutes on foot from Richmond River Nature Reserve. You'll also find Ballina Fair Shopping Centre and Ballina Golf Club within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Free RV/bus/truck parking and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available for guests.

Does Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre feature a casino?

No, Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this motel, including an al fresco restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar.

Are there hot tubs at Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Tavola Restaurant Bar.

Does Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre for a fee of AUD 25 per accommodation, per day. A deposit of AUD 125 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre?

The closest major airport to Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre is Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), which is 3.8 mi away (7 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lismore, NSW (LSY), which is located 20.9 mi away (32-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre?

Yes, some guestrooms at Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre offer a patio and may feature garden views.

Does Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 346 out of 687 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 243 out of 687 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 687 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 687 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 687 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Montana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great food, great pool, kind employees!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jessinta

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely a relaxing enjoyable stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service ,rooms nice and large.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice tidy room comfortable bed friendly staff good food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent stay ! Diner and breakfast were included and prompt check in / out , spacious spotless comfortable room ! Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and friendly, the room was very clean. There is a Restaurant attached, which serves lovely food at very affordable prices and I received a free continental breakfast as part of my booking which was really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Li-Kuang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff is friendly. Room is clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location was good for a night stop over But for any longer it would be nice o. The water The motel was clean and breakfast was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eddie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and dinner and breakfast included. Excellent value. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, nice rooms friendly service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fully self contained resort. Restaurant and food options included in booking. Dinner and breakfast included with generous $ value. Rooms suficient for stay and good pool.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large room, friendly staff,restaurant with perfect pizza.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will certainly stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
yes very good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Viola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can't fault the place, I would stay here again, loved everything about this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Veerpal

really good staff and room are well clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family friendly nice restaurant lovely food cheap and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Earl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only stayed for 1 night. My room was lovely, clean, extra pillows, and all the amenities, amazing! Would definitely come and stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

warwick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing - nothing too much for them Great rooms at a great price
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

The location was fabulous ,the staff great and the heated pool and spa was awesome ,a bonus mini bar always handy too good sized rooms with really comfortable pillows unlike a lot of places we’ve stayed that have feather pillows which I find inadequate ,can’t wait to stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

FIONA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff we’re very accommodating we arrived early and asked if we could have our room as we were attending a funeral and they accommodate us in our request. The room was clean neat and tidy. Amenities were good. If we had a function in Ballina we would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained, friendly and efficient staff, excellent continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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