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Arabella Garden Inn Motel

4.0 star property

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Reception
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
A hotel room with two beds, a sliding glass door to a garden, a small table with a kettle, and a nightstand with a lamp.
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Front of property

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1 Smiths Lane, Cnr Smiths Lane & Bruxner Highway, Wollongbar, NSW, 2477
  • Place, Teven Valley Golf Course
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern Cross University
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Ballina Fair Shopping Centre
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View (Spa) | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View (Spa)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A neatly made bed with a white quilt, two pillows with a leaf pattern, a small bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Family Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Wollongbar

Arabella Garden Inn Motel places you 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Killen Falls and 12 mi (19.4 km) from Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary. This 11-room, 4-star motel has in-room conveniences like refrigerators, microwaves, and TVs.
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What's nearby

  • Davis Scrub Nature Reserve - 8 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Teven Valley Golf Course - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Big Prawn - 11 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Southern Cross University - 13 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 14 min drive - 12.6 miles

Getting around

  • Lismore Station - 17 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wollongbar Tavern - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Federal Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Goonellabah Tavern - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Guests of Arabella Garden Inn Motel enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and express check-in. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find 32-inch TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Refrigerators, microwaves, and ceiling fans are also standard. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.85 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 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), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for AUD 20 per pet, per day, plus a one-time cleaning fee of AUD 20
  • Dogs only
  • 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.

  • Pet fee: AUD 20 per pet, per day plus AUD 20 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.85 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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: 2:00 PM—-5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 2477

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.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Arabella Garden Inn Motel Wollongbar
Arabella Garden Inn Motel
Arabella Garden Wollongbar
Arabella Garden

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Arabella Garden Inn Motel?

This motel is located in Wollongbar, close to Teven Valley Golf Course, Davis Scrub Nature Reserve, and Victoria Park Nature Reserve. You'll also find Uralba Nature Reserve nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at Arabella Garden Inn Motel?

As of Jun 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arabella Garden Inn Motel on Jul 7, 2026 start from $129, 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.

Is there parking available at Arabella Garden Inn Motel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Arabella Garden Inn Motel feature a casino?

No, Arabella Garden Inn Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Arabella Garden Inn Motel?

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

What amenities will couples enjoy at Arabella Garden Inn Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as an outdoor pool and a terrace.

Are there hot tubs at Arabella Garden Inn Motel?

No, but this motel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Arabella Garden Inn Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Arabella Garden Inn Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Arabella Garden Inn Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Arabella Garden Inn Motel for a fee of AUD 20 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at Arabella Garden Inn Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Arabella Garden Inn Motel?

The closest major airport to Arabella Garden Inn Motel is Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), which is 12.4 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lismore, NSW (LSY), which is located 12.6 mi away (20-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Arabella Garden Inn Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Arabella Garden Inn Motel offer a patio and may feature garden views.

Arabella Garden Inn Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 127 out of 182 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 182 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 182 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 182 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 182 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very comfortable and clean stay, will definitely be staying again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Nice Accommodation. WiFi not the best, however overall we really like the place! Will definitely stay again!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gianni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stop over and relax.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Ram Mohan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were on the way to Sunshine Coast, had a comfortable overnight stay - very clam and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bathroom was excellent, overhead shower was large, the room well ventilated and overall a very nice experiance.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and the patio area for our dogs was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

DARLEEN S

The staff here are most excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Delia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness
An amazing accessible room in a beautiful property that we really enjoyed visiting and would gladly visit again in the future. Much better than anything in Ballina or Lismore
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, complimentary continental breakfast and friendly staff. Easy walk to the pub for dinner.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely delightful - from the check-in / to the room / to the amenities. A fabulous find.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Myles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing service, clean and a beautiful part of the world!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heath

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean tidy friendly. All you could need and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasure to stay two nights at the Arabella. Excellent clean room. Well maintained beautiful garden. Peaceful friendly welcoming staff. Relaxing swimming pool and hot spa tub.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely big luxury rooms and accessible room. Very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

DARLEEN S

Liked: Cleanliness
This place overall is pretty good for the price , some of the room do have a damp issue but appears to be an issue for the region !!!! It’s currently well run as of the 14/2/2026 I would recommend for the price and if your completely needing a rest uber eats goes there with your Cole’s order ect !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sue was lovely and amazing to deal with! The rooms and whole complex was of really nice standard and we will stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room (family room) was well equipped with lovely toiletries, toaster, kettle, glassware, cutlery and crockery along with a microwave. Comfy bed. The continental breakfast was in a beautifully appointed dining area and good choices provided.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

yuxin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Each cabin is kept nicely private from its neighbours though the walls are quite thin so noise travels through easily.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Kelly made me very welcome. Lovely and relaxed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
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Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024