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RIVER STREET MOTEL, Ballina

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8.2|Great
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From$79 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
27Oct
Check-out
28Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

285-287 River Street, Ballina, 2478
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Close to Captain Cook Park
Great
8.2
9.2
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Affordable family-friendly motel in Ballina

Comfortable Accommodations

River Street Motel in Ballina offers family rooms equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room provides guests with a dining table, TV, refrigerator, and microwave for convenience. The layout includes options like a sofa bed and walk-in shower for added comfort.

Leisure Facilities

An outdoor swimming pool provides guests with a refreshing space to unwind. The outdoor seating area invites relaxation with options for sunbathing or enjoying the surroundings. Free on-site private parking ensures an easy arrival and departure for all guests.

Convenient Location

Situated 4 km from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, the motel offers accessible travel for its visitors. Local attractions, including several beaches like Lighthouse Beach and Shelly Beach, are a short drive away. Additional options for dining are within easy walking distance, such as Hoy Shing Chinese Restaurant and Domino's.

Family-Friendly Environment

River Street Motel accommodates families with its spacious room types designed for multiple guests. Family rooms come with ample space and essential amenities ensuring a comfortable experience. Nearby parks and recreational areas invite family activities and outdoor enjoyment.

Accessibility Features

The motel includes a King Room designed for accessibility, providing convenience for all guests. Facilities and layouts support a straightforward stay for individuals with varying mobility. Detailed attention to accessibility reinforces the welcoming nature of River Street Motel.

Highlights

Location: 4 km from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

Rooms: Family rooms with air-conditioning and private bathrooms

Leisure: Outdoor swimming pool for relaxation

Dining: The Australian Hotel and Hoy Shing Chinese Restaurant nearby

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Triple Room Terrace
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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River Street Motel Location

285-287 River Street, Ballina, 2478
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Nearby
Saunders Oval
1800 ft
Ballina Kayaks
500 ft
Restaurants
Panda Noodles
2600 ft
216 River St
Beanz Healthy Food With Attitudpe
2600 ft
222 River Street
Main Street Cafe
2100 ft
178 River St
A Fish Shop Called Dory
2100 ft
173 River St
Just Funkin Music and Coffee
3100 ft
124 River St
Babalino's Bakery
3100 ft
70 River St
Explore Ballina
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum
Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum
9 minutes' walk
Naval history and maritime artifacts display. Educational tours available, making it ideal for families.
Northern Rivers Community Gallery
Northern Rivers Community Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and exhibitions. Regular workshops offered, enriching the cultural experience.
The Big Prawn
The Big Prawn
5 minutes' drive
Iconic giant prawn structure. A great photo opportunity and perfect for a quick stop on your travels.
Fawcett Park
9 minutes' walk
Scenic park with playgrounds and picnic areas. Ideal for relaxation or family gatherings.
Ballina Historic Waterfront Trail
Ballina Historic Waterfront Trail
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal walk featuring historic sites. Perfect for joggers or leisurely strolls.
Surfing at Lighthouse Beach
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing conditions for all levels. Rent gear nearby for a fun-filled day at the beach.
Yoga Classes at Beanz Healthy Food With Attitude
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with a focus on wellness. Great for solo travelers and couples.
A Fish Shop Called Dory
A Fish Shop Called Dory
8 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood served in a casual environment. Highlights include their famous fish and chips.
Panda Noodles
Panda Noodles
10 minutes' walk
Delicious Asian fusion dishes. Known for their noodle bowls and vegetarian options.
Main Street Cafe
Main Street Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving breakfast and lunch. Famous for their sweet treats and cozy atmosphere.
Ballina Fair Cinemas
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showing latest films. Perfect for family nights out or date nights.
Ballina RSL
Ballina RSL
9 minutes' walk
Local club featuring live music and events. Great atmosphere, with meals and drinks available.
Just Funkin Music and Coffee
12 minutes' walk
Lively venue offering coffee and live music sessions. Family-friendly with an engaging vibe.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Ballina 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Ballina Byron Gateway (BNK) 7 min  ·  2.9 mi
    Lismore (LSY) 53 min  ·  21.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 818 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About River Street Motel
What is the location of River Street Motel in relation to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport?
River Street Motel is located 4 km from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to River Street Motel?
Nearby attractions include the Big Prawn (3 km), Ballina Racecourse (4 km), and Byron Bay Golf Course (28 km).
What time can I check in and check out of River Street Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at River Street Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What recreational facilities are available at River Street Motel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool during their stay.
What amenities are available in the rooms at River Street Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near River Street Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Coffee Club Ballina Fair (0.5 km), The Terrace Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Boardwalk & Cafes (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at River Street Motel speak?
The staff at River Street Motel speak English.
Are there specific features for disabled guests at River Street Motel?
River Street Motel offers specialized accessibility accommodations for disabled guests.
How far is River Street Motel from the nearest shopping centre?
Ballina Fair Shopping Centre is located approximately 2 km from River Street Motel.
What extras might I enjoy during my stay at River Street Motel?
Guests can treat themselves to on-site massages and wellness treatments.

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