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Our top choices for Big Prawn hotels

Grand Suite, 3 Bedrooms, River View | Balcony view
Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Heritage Inn
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 2.6 km from Big Prawn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (623)
"Lovely ground floor room, lots of space. "
Australia
Sandra
The price is ฿3,573
฿3,930 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Ballina Heritage Inn
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
3.5 star property
West Ballina, 0.4 km from Big Prawn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497)
"First class customer service from arrival to departure including an offer to assist with carrying our bags upstairs and in exiting the car park when leaving. The room although near a busy road was very quiet and the bed comfortable. Great budget accommodation."
Australia
Leonie
The price is ฿3,384
฿3,722 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West Ballina, 0.6 km from Big Prawn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (630)
"Large room, friendly staff,restaurant with perfect pizza."
Australia
Elena
The price is ฿3,679
฿4,047 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
Front of property
Richmond Motor Inn

Richmond Motor Inn

Richmond Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballina Central, 2.6 km from Big Prawn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (264)
"Great convenient location and pretty quiet. Friendly and helpful owner/manager"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is ฿3,568
฿3,925 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Richmond Motor Inn
Lounge
Comfort Inn All Seasons

Comfort Inn All Seasons

Comfort Inn All Seasons
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 2.1 km from Big Prawn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (388)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Phillip
The price is ฿3,398
฿3,738 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn All Seasons
Exterior
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.6 km from Big Prawn
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (228)
"Great looking hotel ! "
Australia
Eliza
The price is ฿7,136
฿7,849 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
Deluxe Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.9 km from Big Prawn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (833)
"Great place to stay, nice and clean with comfy beds. "
Australia
Rolf
The price is ฿3,492
฿3,842 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
Terrace/patio
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.3 km from Big Prawn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (343)
"Nice stay"
Australia
james
The price is ฿3,195
฿3,514 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
Premium Cabin - Sleeps 5 | Balcony view
Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
East Ballina, 4.7 km from Big Prawn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Our very late checkin was seamless & the unit was spotless, could have stayed another week. Very comfy with everything we needed."
Australia
Dianne
The price is ฿10,175
฿10,175 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
Deluxe House | Living area
The Brooklet

The Brooklet

The Brooklet
2.5 star property
14.4 km from Big Prawn
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Beautiful place, lots of facilities and very very clean"
Australia
Michael
The price is ฿16,592
฿16,592 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Brooklet
Beach/ocean view
Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
3.5 star property
4.4 km from Big Prawn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (282)
"Staff really friendly, beautiful location and really nice glamping tent! "
Australia
Nelmari
The price is ฿3,882
฿4,270 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Ballina Beach Nature Resort
Studio | Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing
Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Homestead Motel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.4 km from Big Prawn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (842)
"Great stay"
Australia
Karen
The price is ฿3,497
฿3,847 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Ballina Homestead Motel
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Top Big Prawn Hotel Reviews

The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina

10/10 Excellent
"Staff here were great & Accommodating. Udo was was good guy & helpful. Rooms were clean. "
Rob 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Cubana Ballina
Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park

Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff, unit was great clean and tidy happy to stay again. "
Lawrence 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park

Hotels near other Big Prawn attractions

Saunders Oval

Catch an event at Saunders Oval during your trip to Ballina. Wander through the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.
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Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

4.1/5 (246 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ballina Fair Shopping Centre during your trip to Ballina. Wander through the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Big Prawn?
Big Prawn is located in a welcoming area of Ballina known for its stunning river views and surfing. You'll find 112 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Big Prawn?
Adjacent to Big Prawn, Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Another good choice is Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre, located just 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away.
How many hotels are there close to Big Prawn?
Expedia has 112 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Big Prawn.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Big Prawn, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Big Prawn.
What can I see and do near Big Prawn?
Enjoy the outdoors at Richmond River Nature Reserve, Ballina Nature Reserve or Uralba Nature Reserve. Dip your toes in the water at Lighthouse Beach, Shelly Beach and Angels Beach. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Ballina Golf Club, Saunders Oval or Ballina Racecourse.