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Centrally located in Ballina’s town center, the Ballina Colonial Motel is 1.1 mi from Richmond River and 3.1 mi from the Ballina Byron Gateway Airport. It offers an outdoor pool and free parking on site. Guest rooms offer both air conditioning and heating facilities. Each has a fridge, tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer. Parking is available for boats, trailers coaches and trucks. The property has an outdoor seating area. Breakfast can be arranged and served to your room. Motel Ballina Colonial is a 25-minute drive from Byron Bay. It is within 2.6 mi of Richmond Park, the Ballina Head Lookout, and the Shelly Beach.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Keith
    Australia Australia
    The room was quite spacious, The bed was comfortable and everything was meticulously clean.
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loads of space, well appointed motel room. Clean enough and great free Wi-Fi. Discounts on food and drink at the excellent local bowlo.
  • Susan
    Australia Australia
    The room was absolutely spotless and equipped with everything we needed. The owners were very friendly and made sure we were comfortable. Great location so we'd definitely stay there again!

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Cherry Street Sports Club
    • Cuisine
      Pizza • Seafood • Steakhouse • Australian • Local
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Ballina Colonial Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bingo
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
    Off-site
  • Live music/Performance
    Off-site
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

Until 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 of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 20 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash Ballina Colonial Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Ballina Colonial Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please let Ballina Colonial Motel know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform Ballina Colonial Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Ballina Colonial Motel

  • Ballina Colonial Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Bowling
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Happy hour
    • Bingo
    • Live music/Performance
    • Beach

  • Ballina Colonial Motel is 1,650 feet from the center of Ballina. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Ballina Colonial Motel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Ballina Colonial Motel include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Twin

  • Ballina Colonial Motel has 1 restaurant:

    • Cherry Street Sports Club

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

  • Check-in at Ballina Colonial Motel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.