Hostel Arts Factory Lodge

Skinners Shoot Road, 2481 Byron Bay, Australia – Good location – show map

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7.4
Good
1,250 reviews
7.4
Good
1,250 reviews

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  • Staff8.5
  • Facilities 7.4
  • Cleanliness 6.9
  • Comfort 7.2
  • Value for money7.6
  • Location7.9
Low score for Byron Bay

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This unique lodge is set on 5 private acres of subtropical forest. Accommodations includes tepees, mixed dorms and private rooms. On-site workshops include drumming and fire twirling.

Arts Factory Lodge guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool. Byron Lounge Cinema and Buddha Gardens Day Spa are also on site.

Didgeridoo-making workshops, yoga classes and sunrise area tours are available. Evening entertainment includes DJ’s, bands, fire twirling performances and talent shows.

The Brewery is on site and offers a beer garden and live musical entertainment. Guests can prepare their own meals in the Arts Factory Lodge’s communal kitchen.

The lodge is located just 10 minutes’ walk from Byron’s center. The beach is also just a 10-minute walk away.

This is our guests' favorite part of Byron Bay, according to independent reviews.

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Located in the top-rated area in Byron Bay

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Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free parking
WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests

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7.4
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  • Staff8.5
  • Facilities 7.4
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  • Cleanliness 6.9
    Housekeeping
  • Comfort 7.2
  • Value for money7.6
  • Location7.9
Low score for Byron Bay

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  • If I book 4 beds in the 4 bed dormitory room, will my group all be in the same room?

    If we have the availability, we will always try and place groups together in the same room.

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    Asked about: Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room • Answered on October 27, 2019
  • Hi There, I'm trying to place a book to a private double room that says it's available from 03/02 until 03/04 .. but I'm actually unable to finalize.

    Sorry what dates were you looking for

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    Answered on March 15, 2021
  • Hi there.... Does communal kitchen have pots, pans, utensils, plates, cups etc?? Thanks.

    Hello Yes the kitchen will have all of those things

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    Answered on February 18, 2021
  • Hi! In the female 6 bed pentagon room, are there lockers? Thanks! Renee

    Hi Renee! Yes there are lockers for every customer:)

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    Answered on January 13, 2021
  • How far is it to walk home from town? Are there transportation options for getting home at night for schoolies groups?

    We are only an 8 minute walk from town and during the busier months we run a shuttle bus to the greyhound station during the day and evening.

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    Answered on November 3, 2021
  • Hi Is there parking available?

    Yes we have a car park

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    Answered on April 10, 2021
  • Hi Is there a shuttle bus to festival and back from here please?

    hello, which festival? if theres a group of you, you can pay to hire the bus and driver possibly. but thats not certain.

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    Asked about: Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room • Answered on July 1, 2021
  • Can I check in much earlier?

    Hello, This option is subject to availability. So if your room is ready before the 2pm check in time, we are always happy to provide early check in.

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    Answered on September 16, 2020
  • What is the price to book a whole small teepee for the 3 of us for the dates of nov 18-21

    Hello I just had a look and it will cost $940.50

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    Asked about: Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Small Teepee • Answered on March 6, 2021
  • Do you allow bucks groups?

    Hey yeah sure we would, keeping in mind we aren't a party hostel and keep it pretty quiet during the night time.

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    Answered on March 11, 2021
  • Does it have power

    Hello, Yes all of our teepees have power :)

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    Asked about: Single Bed in Tepee (10 Adults) • Answered on September 16, 2020
  • Hello, I am looking for accommodation from end of august to end of sept as I am attending 300 HR yoga teacher training. It says I can't book for longer than 30 days but I need just over. Is this a firm rule? Ive never been to Byron before, so I am unfamiliar with the area. Kind regards, Louise

    Hello louise, You are welcome to stay here in this time. If you would like to give us a call and we can make the booking for you. It would be lovely to have you to stay here during your course. Thalia

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    Answered on March 22, 2021
  • If my booking is for 10 pple, can we be mixed seeing how it will only be us?

    yes of course, you guys can book this space out for mixed. Thank you for checking.

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    Asked about: Bed in Sanctuary (Girls Only) Wing - 10 Share Female • Answered on July 1, 2021
  • Hi, Do you have any air conditioning or fans ?

    hello! we dont have aC, but we do have fans in each dorm room.

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    Asked about: Double Room Double Room - Shared Facilities • Answered on January 30, 2021
  • Is there an oven/stove in the room?

    We have multiple stove tops in both of our kitchens.

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    Asked about: Island Retreat Twin Room • Answered on October 27, 2019
  • do you have any private rooms available for the 5th and 6th of April. if so what are the rates?

    Hi there, I just had a look and it seems at the moment all our private rooms are booked on those dates

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    Answered on March 28, 2021
  • Hi, in you twin room would it be possible for 3 people to share? How much will it cost for 2 females and 1 male for 2 nights?

    Hi, yes it's possible to have 3 people in the twin room! There is an extra charge, which is the price of the cheapest dorm bed on the night.

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    Asked about: Twin Room - Shared Facilities • Answered on March 6, 2021
  • Hey! me and a friend are looking at accomodation for a few months over this coming summer, Starting in november. Do you have private rooms?

    hello love, yes we have private rooms available at a weekly rate of $350. Let us know if you'd like us to book this for you. Just give us a call. Cheers

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    Answered on July 1, 2021
  • Do you have planned events or activities?

    We have events and workshops all throughout the week. To check what is currently happening at the hostel, please check the workshop board in reception.

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    Answered on October 27, 2019
  • How much does it cost to rent a lock?

    We require a $20 deposit for all hire locks.

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    Answered on October 27, 2019
Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Good location – show map
What's nearby
  • Byron Bay Markets
    0.4 miles
  • Arakwal National Park
    1.2 miles
  • Tallow Beach
    1.6 miles
  • Cape Byron Lighthouse
    1.9 miles
  • Byron Bay Golf Course
    2.1 miles
  • The Farm Byron Bay
    3.2 miles
  • Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm
    3.4 miles
  • Brunswick Boat Harbour
    8.4 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant Domino's Pizza
    0.6 miles
  • Restaurant The Beach Hotel
    0.8 miles
Natural Beauty
  • Ocean/Sea Main Beach, Byron Bay
    1.1 miles
  • Mountain Cape Byron Lighthouse
    2.7 miles
  • Lake Lake Ainsworth, Lennox Head
    13.4 miles
  • River Brunswick River
    14.8 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
  • Belongil Beach
    2,500 feet
  • Main Beach
    3,150 feet
  • Clarkes Beach
    1.2 miles
  • Tallow Beach
    1.5 miles
  • Wategos Beach
    1.8 miles
Closest Airports
  • Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
    13.3 miles
  • Lismore Airport
    24.5 miles
  • Gold Coast Airport
    33.6 miles
How to get to Arts Factory Lodge from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
    Public shuttle
    Free parking is available.
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Amenities of Arts Factory Lodge

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free parking
WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cycling
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Game room
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and charges apply.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage
Front Desk Services
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Paid WiFi
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Italian
  • Dutch
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Check-in

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

7:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking for more than 6 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Arts Factory Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please note that this property does not have any policies, procedures or resources in place to accommodate the unique needs of school graduates during the annual 'Schoolies Week' period. It does not have adequate resources to engage qualified security personnel to guarantee the safety, comfort and convenience of school graduate guests during this period.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

The New South Wales Government has issued a mandatory code of conduct outlining the rights and obligations of people either hosting or renting accommodations on a short-term basis, including a complaints process.

FAQs about Arts Factory Lodge

  • Arts Factory Lodge is 2,600 feet from the center of Byron Bay.

  • Arts Factory Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Ping-pong
    • Evening entertainment
    • Live music/Performance

  • Check-in at Arts Factory Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Arts Factory Lodge (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Private Parking
    • Parking
    • Parking garage
    • Accessible parking
    • Free parking

  • The prices at Arts Factory Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Arts Factory Lodge by:

    • Airport shuttle (public) 5min