Ballina Central Travel Guide

Ballina

Two people skydiving with a clear view of the landscape below.
A garden with a palm tree, ferns, and a gazebo.
A waterfront building with balconies overlooking the water, a paved walkway, and potted plants.
A historic courthouse with green and white trim, a prominent clock tower, and a covered entrance.
A large shrimp sculpture in an outdoor setting.

Stay near popular Ballina Central attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Ballina Central

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

4.5 out of 5
2 Martin Street Ballina NSW
The price is ฿4,987 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
฿4,987
฿5,486 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina

3 out of 5
329 River St Ballina NSW
The price is ฿3,629 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
฿3,629
฿3,992 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (449 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

The Cubana Ballina
Comfort Inn All Seasons

Comfort Inn All Seasons

3 out of 5
301 River Street Ballina NSW
The price is ฿3,004 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿3,004
฿3,304 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (430 reviews)
"Pool was great to swim in after journey on the road. Not heated but not cold."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Comfort Inn All Seasons
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

4 out of 5
Cnr Owen Street & Bentinck Street Ballina NSW
The price is ฿3,926 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
฿3,926
฿4,319 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
River Street Motel

River Street Motel

3 out of 5
285-287 River Street Ballina NSW
The price is ฿3,608 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿3,608
฿3,968 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (416 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room. A little bit of mould in the bathroom but that is probably difficult to keep under control."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

River Street Motel
Almare Tourist Motel

Almare Tourist Motel

3 out of 5
339 River Street Ballina NSW
The price is ฿2,865 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
฿2,865
฿3,151 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (621 reviews)
"Older property that has been revamped. Lovely and clean. Comfy beds."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Almare Tourist Motel
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Where to stay in Ballina Central

Find the best Ballina Central areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Lennox Head

Travellers come to Lennox Head for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Lennox Head Beach and Seven Mile Beach while you're in town.

East Ballina

East Ballina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shelly Beach and Ballina Golf Club.

North Creek

North Creek is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Lennox Head Beach and Seven Mile Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Ballina.

Skennars Head

If you're spending some time in Skennars Head, Sharpe's Beach and Angels Beach are top sights worth seeing.

West Ballina

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



Ballina Central Travel Guide