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Our top choices for East Ballina hotels

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

1. Ballina Beach Resort

Ballina Beach Resort
3.0 star property
East Ballina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (616 reviews)
"Good location, staff on front desk were helpful. Some parts of the resort look a bit tired, could do with a birthday. The pool area is being upgraded and will be great when complete."
Australia
Alison
The price is ฿4,672
฿5,139 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Ballina Beach Resort
A pool area with multiple water features and a building in the background.

2. Discovery Parks - Ballina

Discovery Parks - Ballina
4.5 star property
East Ballina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (718 reviews)
"Lovely staff. Accomodation was perfect. Will definitely stay here again!!"
Australia
Marc
The price is ฿3,434
฿3,434 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Discovery Parks - Ballina
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.

3. Grandview Apartments Ballina

Grandview Apartments Ballina
4.0 star property
East Ballina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Clean great view will definitely stay again"
Australia
Belinda
The price is ฿8,938
฿8,938 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Grandview Apartments Ballina
A balcony with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a view of the sea.

4. Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
East Ballina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Very clean, wonderful location and great place to stay near the ocean"
Australia
Andrew
The price is ฿4,121
฿4,121 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.

5. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
4.5 star property
Ballina Central, 3.1 km from East Ballina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The location of the hotel was great Close to shops and other cafes and restaurants"
Australia
Vivienne
The price is ฿5,042
฿5,546 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden floor.

6. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 2.1 km from East Ballina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (912 reviews)
"Great place close to beach"
Australia
Malgorzata
The price is ฿3,956
฿4,351 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
A covered outdoor seating area with a white table and wicker chairs, a brick wall, and large vases.

7. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 2.6 km from East Ballina
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"We had a great stay and definitely will come back next time we are in Ballina."
Australia
Fuhai
The price is ฿5,194
฿5,714 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
A covered outdoor area with a view of a busy street and a body of water.

8. Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Heritage Inn
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.3 km from East Ballina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (654 reviews)
"Room clean staff friendly and helpful, good location for eats"
Australia
Ross
The price is ฿4,255
฿4,681 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ballina Heritage Inn
A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio, a bed, a desk with a chair, and a dog lying on the patio.

9. Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Homestead Motel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 2.2 km from East Ballina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (873 reviews)
"Motel was a perfect place for a stopover on a road trip. Clean and comfortable. Staff were really friendly. A great option for something simple and cheap."
Australia
Cynthia
The price is ฿4,234
฿4,657 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Ballina Homestead Motel
A swimming pool with blue chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a white building.

10. The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.8 km from East Ballina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful, nice location, everything was as it should be"
Australia
Peter
The price is ฿3,656
฿4,022 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Cubana Ballina
A two-story building with a balcony, brick facade, and numbered address 227.

11. Richmond Motor Inn

Richmond Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballina Central, 3.3 km from East Ballina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
"Nice clean and cozy room, parking is easy but tight if you have a big car or 4wd"
Australia
Thomas
The price is ฿4,170
฿4,587 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Richmond Motor Inn
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and potted plants.

12. Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 2.2 km from East Ballina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (349 reviews)
"Nice stay"
Australia
james
The price is ฿4,041
฿4,445 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with a plant, a microwave, a refrigerator, a TV, and a window with curtains.

13. Ballina Colonial Motel

Ballina Colonial Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 2.2 km from East Ballina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Clean nice staff comfortable bed"
Australia
Michelle
The price is ฿3,463
฿3,810 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ballina Colonial Motel
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a modern design.

14. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West Ballina, 4.9 km from East Ballina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (746 reviews)
"Great place stay"
Australia
Michelle
The price is ฿2,877
฿3,165 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, a microwave, a hanging light fixture, and a wardrobe.

15. River Street Motel

River Street Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.5 km from East Ballina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (421 reviews)
"Really clean room with comfortable beds. Exactly what we needed when passing through town. Easy to follow instructions for after hours check in, and staff really responsive to contact."
Australia
Andrea
The price is ฿3,314
฿3,646 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
River Street Motel
A modern dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a bar with a wine rack.

16. Comfort Inn All Seasons

Comfort Inn All Seasons
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.6 km from East Ballina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (434 reviews)
"Great place, clean and well maintained room.great pool plenty of parking"
Australia
Christopher
The price is ฿2,645
฿2,910 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Comfort Inn All Seasons
A room with a brick wall, a grey sofa, and a small white table.

17. Coast Inn Motel

Coast Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.7 km from East Ballina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (668 reviews)
"Great convenient location and a great family room for a family with kids. Check in was easy after-hours and everything clean and organised."
Australia
Claire
The price is ฿3,207
฿3,528 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Coast Inn Motel
A rustic tent-style accommodation with a wooden deck, a dining area, and a visible bed inside.

18. Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
3.5 star property
3.9 km from East Ballina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay, wish it had been advertised that a ferry was required to be taken to get there."
Australia
Steven
The price is ฿2,804
฿3,084 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Ballina Beach Nature Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a fence.

19. Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
3.0 star property
North Creek, 6.7 km from East Ballina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (299 reviews)
"All good, the laundry being locked, and no dryer was the only downside. Lovely location"
Australia
Graeme
The price is ฿3,272
฿3,599 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of a lake, and a dock.

20. Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina

Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina
4.5 star property
Ballina Central, 3.2 km from East Ballina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Located across the road from the Richmond river and Woolworths. Walking distance to multiple restaurants, cafes. Local attractions an easy driving distance. Designated parking space. On site swimming pool, access to nearby gym. Friendly and helpful reception and cleaning staff."
Australia
Henkuang
The price is ฿4,885
฿5,374 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina
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Compare popular hotels in East Ballina

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.
Grandview Apartments Ballina
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
147 reviews
View
A balcony with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a view of the sea.
Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
97 reviews
View
A pool area with multiple water features and a building in the background.
Discovery Parks - Ballina
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
718 reviews
View
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and a gazebo.
Ballina Beach Resort
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
616 reviews
View
A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden floor.
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
912 reviews
View

Where to stay in East Ballina

Find the best East Ballina areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with a grassy cliff, ocean waves, and a glider in flight.

Lennox Head

Experience this seaside town’s famous right-hand surf break and watch seasoned surfers competing on the waves. Check out the pretty lake and shoreline park.

A large shrimp sculpture in an outdoor setting.

Ballina Central

While visiting Ballina Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballina Racecourse and Ballina Fair Shopping Centre.

A palm tree by the beach with waves in the background.

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.

A white lighthouse with a wooden door, surrounded by grass and trees, overlooking a calm sea.

Skennars Head

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

A coastal landscape with green hills, a beach, and the ocean.

West Ballina

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

Top East Ballina Hotel Reviews

A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden floor.
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
Ballina Central

10/10 Excellent

Loved our stay here. The room was fantastic, the staff were even better.
United Kingdom
Nicola
Reviewed April 2, 2026
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East Ballina like?

East Ballina is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches. Are you looking for East Ballina travel tips? Make sure that you visit Shelly Beach and Ballina Golf Club while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's the best accommodation in East Ballina?

Based on our traveller data, Ballina Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in East Ballina. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the area include Discovery Parks - Ballina and Grandview Apartments Ballina.

How many hotels are there in the East Ballina area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Ballina, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 42 East Ballina hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in East Ballina, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in East Ballina.

What are the top things to see and do in East Ballina?

Dip your toes in the water at Shelly Beach, Lighthouse Beach and Angels Beach while you're in East Ballina. A visit to Ballina Golf Club is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around East Ballina include Ballina Jockey Club, Ballina Racecourse and Sharpe's Beach. When you're sightseeing in Ballina, Ballina Fair Shopping Centre and Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum are also worth a stop.