Ballina Beach Resort, Ballina

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About the Hotel

Compton Drive (Corner Cedar Crescent), Ballina, Australia, 2478

Close to Lighthouse Beach

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Accommodation

The Ballina Beach Resort offers 46 guest rooms catering to various preferences and budgets, including deluxe rooms, superior rooms, 1-bedroom family rooms, and King Spa Suites. Each room includes a private patio or balcony, providing easy access to outdoor areas. The King Spa Rooms feature a private spa bath for two, enhancing relaxation and comfort options.

Location

Ballina Beach Resort is conveniently situated just steps away from Lighthouse Beach, known for its scenic beauty and surf opportunities. The location allows easy access to nearby attractions, such as the Richmond River and various hiking and biking trails. Guests can also enjoy whale watching during the migration season from mid-June to October.

Wellness Facilities

The resort includes a heated spa and steam room, providing guests with relaxation and rejuvenation options onsite. Fitness enthusiasts can enjoy the tennis court for recreational activities. Additionally, communal BBQ areas offer spaces for outdoor gatherings and meals.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Family-oriented accommodation options include spacious family rooms with separate bedrooms and kitchenette facilities. The rooms are equipped with lounge areas and outdoor spaces for leisure. A wide range of nearby activities caters to children of all ages, ensuring enjoyable experiences for the entire family.

Dining Options

Guests can explore local dining options in Ballina, with a variety of restaurants featuring diverse cuisines. Informal dining at nearby eateries, including The Gallery Café and Dorys Takeaway, provides relaxed meal choices. The resort also features BBQ areas for self-catered outdoor dining experiences.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Lighthouse Beach

Rooms: King Spa Rooms with private spa bath

Wellness: Heated spa and steam room

Family: Spacious family rooms with kitchenette

Dining: Accessible local restaurants

Must-do experiences

Visit the famous Cape Byron Lighthouse for stunning ocean views.
Stroll through the Ballina Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
Enjoy fresh seafood at Fins Seafood Restaurant by the river.
Take a kayak tour at the Ballina River for a unique local perspective.
Explore the Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum for local history.

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Ballina Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Spa Room

2 persons

700 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Family Room

2 persons

615 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Ballina Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Ballina Beach Resort Location

Compton Drive (Corner Cedar Crescent), Ballina, Australia, 2478

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Compton Drive (Corner Cedar Crescent), Ballina, Australia, 2478

City landmarks

Beach

Shaws Bay

3700 ft

Museum

Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Fenwick House

2700 ft

Lighthouse

South Ballina Wall

3500 ft

Landmark

Ballina Historic Waterfront Trail

1.1 mi

Beach

Shelly Beach

5000 ft

Beach

South Ballina Beach

8.9 mi

Beach

Angel's Beach

1.3 mi

Gallery

Northern Rivers Community Gallery

1.6 mi

Landmark

Missingham Park

1.7 mi

Amusement Park

Fawcett Park

1.7 mi

Mall

Woolworths Ballina

1.7 mi

Landmark

South Ballina 4WD Beach

1.7 mi

Park

Captain Cook Park

1.9 mi

Night club

Ballina RSL

1.9 mi

Landmark

The Big Prawn

3.4 mi

Beach

Sharpes Beach

2.5 mi

Landmark

Ballina Botanical Gardens

2.9 mi

Landmark

Classic Aero Adventure Flights

3.0 mi

Nearby

East Ballina NSW 2478

Ballina Head Lookout

1600 ft

Harbourview St

Richmond River Lighthouse

1600 ft

2 Lighthouse Parade

North Wall Ballina

1600 ft

Beach

Lighthouse Beach

1600 ft

78 Compton Dr

Pop Denison Park

1600 ft

6 Harbourview St

Richmond River Light

1600 ft

Restaurants

Wild Prawn Cafe Bar + Grill

100 ft

Compton Dr Corner Cedar Crescent

Lighthouse Beach Cafe

900 ft

65 Lighthouse Pde Po Box 7161

Explore Ballina

Ballina Head Lookout

6 minutes' walk

Stunning coastal views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding areas, ideal for photography and leisure walks.

Fenwick House

10 minutes' walk

A heritage-listed site showcasing early Australian architecture, offering insights into local history and culture.

Richmond River Lighthouse

6 minutes' walk

Historical lighthouse with panoramic views of the Richmond River, perfect for a scenic stroll along the shore.

Shaws Bay

14 minutes' walk

A beautiful bay ideal for picnics, kayaking, and family activities, with calm waters and stunning scenery.

Surfing at Lighthouse Beach

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling surfing experiences with rental services available. Perfect for both experienced surfers and beginners.

Cycling the Ballina Historic Waterfront Trail

20 minutes' walk

Scenic route perfect for cycling enthusiasts. Offers beautiful views and historical insights along the way.

Yoga Classes at Pop Denison Park

6 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amid nature. Classes often welcome all skill levels and require no prior booking.

Wild Prawn Cafe Bar + Grill

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients. Great outdoor seating available.

Lighthouse Beach Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu. Known for its signature coffee and beachside views.

Ballina RSL

10 minutes' drive

Variety of meals and entertainment options in a family-friendly environment. Reservations recommended on weekends.

North Wall Ballina

6 minutes' walk

Popular spot for live music and community events. Family-friendly with a vibrant local atmosphere.

Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum

6 minutes' drive

Engaging exhibits on maritime history with interactive displays. Family-friendly with regular community events.

Getting around

City Centre

Ballina35 min · 1.8 mi

Airports

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)12 min · 4.6 mi

Lismore Airport (LSY)60 min · 24.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ballina Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 323 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.5/10

based on 313 reviews

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About Ballina Beach Resort

Is Ballina Beach Resort the same as the Quality Hotel Ballina where I stayed previously, and is there parking available for guests?

12 November 2024

Yes, Ballina Beach Resort was formerly part of the Quality group of hotels, and there is ample guest parking available.

Are guests allowed to smoke on the balcony of the rooms?

10 December 2024

Smoking is not permitted on the balconies; however, guests can smoke in designated areas around the property.

Is the swimming pool at the resort heated, or does it rely on sunlight for warmth?

28 January 2025

The pool is not heated but tends to warm up in the sun, particularly during the summer months. A spa and sauna are also available on-site.

Are there any pet-friendly accommodations available at the resort?

22 February 2025

Unfortunately, the resort does not offer pet-friendly rooms.

Do the accommodations include two-bedroom apartments for larger families?

15 March 2025

There are no two-bedroom apartments available; however, family rooms are designed to accommodate families with separate sleeping areas.

Is there a sofa bed available in the one-bedroom apartments?

9 April 2025

None of the one-bedroom apartments include a sofa bed.

What types of dining options are available nearby the resort?

5 May 2025

The area surrounding the resort offers a variety of dining options, ranging from casual cafés to fine dining restaurants, perfect for all types of visitors.

What recreational facilities does the resort provide for guests?

30 June 2025

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, steam room, and a community BBQ area during their stay.

Is there internet access available in the resort's accommodations?

17 July 2025

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in all guest rooms and common areas of the resort.

Can you recommend activities for families visiting Ballina?

24 August 2025

Families can explore nearby beaches, visit local parks, enjoy ten-pin bowling, or discover wildlife at nearby attractions, making for a memorable trip.