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Bay Beach Motel

3.5 star property

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A beach path leading to the shore with a view of the ocean and a hill in the background.
Large family apartment - full kitchen (king, queen, single) | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
A pool area with white lounge chairs, a sign for Bay Beach Motel, and a palm tree.
Exterior
A neatly made bed with white linens and patterned pillows, a wooden headboard, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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32 Lawson Street, Byron Bay, NSW, 2481
  • Place, Main Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Club Byron
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Arakwal National Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Queen

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, and a window with curtains.

Standard Queen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Large family apartment - full kitchen (king, queen, single)

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, and a wooden floor.

Large family apartment - full kitchen (king, queen, single)

  • City view
  • 1292 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Queen, single bunks)

A compact kitchen with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a blue-tiled backsplash.

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Queen, single bunks)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Queen Balcony 1st Floor

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a lamp.

Superior Queen Balcony 1st Floor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Ground Floor Balcony Triple

A neatly made bed with white linens and patterned pillows, a wooden headboard, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Ground Floor Balcony Triple

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Byron Bay

Bay Beach Motel places you within a 10-minute stroll of Main Beach and Club Byron. This 18-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Main Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Club Byron - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Byron Community Market - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Arakwal National Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Clarkes Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Mullumbimby Station - 21 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bali Bagus Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Basiloco Sardinian Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Byron Corner Store - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Combi - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Twisted Sista Cafe - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Bay Beach Motel

Guests staying at Bay Beach Motel enjoy an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with digital channels and DVD players. Other standard amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and phones.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

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
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 0-inch TV with premium digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.95 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 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

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 30.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 200 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.95 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
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: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Bay Beach Motel
Bay Beach Motel Byron Bay
Bay Beach Byron Bay
Bay Beach Motel Hotel
Bay Beach Motel Byron Bay
Bay Beach Motel Hotel Byron Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Bay Beach Motel?

Bay Beach Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Bay Beach Motel?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bay Beach Motel on Jul 5, 2026 start from $157, 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 is there to do near Bay Beach Motel?

This hotel in Byron Bay is within a 10-minute walk of Main Beach, Arakwal National Park, and Club Byron. You'll also find Clarkes Beach and Byron Community Market less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Bay Beach Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Bay Beach Motel have a casino on the premises?

No, Bay Beach Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Bay Beach Motel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Bay Beach Motel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a minibar as well as an outdoor pool and a restaurant.

Does Bay Beach Motel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Bay Beach Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Bay Beach Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Bay Beach Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Bay Beach Motel.

Does Bay Beach Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Bay Beach Motel?

The closest major airport to Bay Beach Motel is Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), which is 21.8 mi away (29 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lismore, NSW (LSY), which is around 25.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Bay Beach Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy city and garden views.

Bay Beach Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 185 out of 387 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 387 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 387 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 387 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 387 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great easy place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Garth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff were helpful and super pleasant. Location works well being close to the beach and a block off the busy street.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good size rooms, comfy bed, helpful reception, close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abbey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful receptionist, greeted us so friendly and knowledgeable. Great spot, easy to navigate parking and secure parking lot. Clean and tidy room!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location with easy access to beach, stores and restaraunts.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carlo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great spot to stay in Byron Bay
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashlea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay!
Verified

8/10 Good

gregers

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice motel in center of city. Hostess very service minded, beach 5 minutes away and shops and restaurants around the corner.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to beach and town and restaurants is excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teraze

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service, very clean, great central location and free extended parking so you can explore Byron without the hassle of finding and paying for parking
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff,very comfortable room
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasent staff and lovely place to stay. Close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the bed was comfortable and the shower was hot, what more do you need?
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect motel in a convenient yet quiet spot in Byron. Friendly and helpful staff. Very clear and well stocked room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great position, clean, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carlo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean accommodation in a very central location. The hotel staff were lovely too. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Satpreet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Close to the beach and restaurants but quiet enough
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wilma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful services and a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and very convenient to restaurants and cafes.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

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

Excellent location

A very comfortable stay in a great location. Close enough to town without being right in it. Also had a delicious meal at The Mez Club less than 10 minute from Bay Beach Motel. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Minette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Our room was clean and property was was close to everything.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were all very friendly and helpful. Super clean & great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is in a very convenient location to the beach shopping and othet amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Staff were super helpful. Bed was comfy and blockout curtains were fantastic - lovely dark room to sleep.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025