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Ballina Colonial Motel

3.0 star property
3-star motel perfect for exploring Ballina

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Boating
Indoor/outdoor pool
Beach nearby
Family Room | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Reception

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
9 Bangalow Road, Ballina, NSW, 2478
  • Ballina District Hospital
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Ballina Golf Club
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard, One Queen and One Single Bed | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard, One Queen and One Single Bed

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Ballina

City center stay.You'll find Ballina District Hospital and Ballina Fair Shopping Centre within a 15-minute walk of this Ballina motel. Saunders Oval and Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ballina District Hospital - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ballina Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Shelly Beach - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Lennox Head Beach - 11 min drive - 7.4 miles

Getting around

  • Lismore Station - 33 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cherry Street Sports Ballina - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Ballina Gallery Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell Ballina - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Ballina Colonial Motel

3-star motel perfect for exploring Ballina
Ballina Colonial Motel offers its guests a children's pool, a terrace, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Ballina Colonial Motel also features laundry facilities and express check-in. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Ballina motel.

  • 1 building
  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
Ballina Colonial Motel offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 26-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Things to do

  • Children's pool

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 26-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a negative PCR COVID-19 test result
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. At check-in, guests must provide a negative PCR COVID-19 test result. The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and up, and the test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in.

Property Registration Number 2478

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Ballina Colonial Motel.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Ballina Colonial Motel to the airport?

Ballina Colonial Motel is 2.3 mi (5-min drive) away from the Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ballina Colonial Motel?

As of Jun 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ballina Colonial Motel on Jun 14, 2025 start from $107.53, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Ballina Colonial Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Ballina Colonial Motel.

How close is Ballina Colonial Motel to the beach?

This motel is 2.3 mi (4-min drive) from Lighthouse Beach and 2.5 mi (5-min drive) from Shelly Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Ballina Colonial Motel offer free breakfast?

Ballina Colonial Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Ballina Colonial Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Ballina Colonial Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at Ballina Colonial Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Ballina Colonial Motel have a pool?

Ballina Colonial Motel features a children's pool.

Does Ballina Colonial Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Ballina Colonial Motel to downtown Ballina?

Ballina Colonial Motel is 0.7 mi away from Ballina.

Ballina Colonial Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 124 out of 218 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 218 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 218 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 218 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 218 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice overnight stay . Clean and quiet . Had to check out at 10 am . No chance for a late check out even though we arrived at dinner time . Thats Australia for you .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and fresh feeling. Nice rooms. Great pool. Friendly family run premises.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nabil

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Sally

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marzieh

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Liked it
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Sally

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient and modern. Impressed by the carport cover for the car. Overal an excellent stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A great stay

We really enjoyed our stay. The pool was well maintained and a welcome rest after a long drive. The room was large, clean and comfortable. An added bonus was the proximity to the Bowlo for a meal. Our son loved the playground. Our room key gave us a member discount which was great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Susan, Miranda

Traveled with family
Clean, good sized room, comfy bed and great swimming pool.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was welcomed by a lovely lady who assisted me. The room was immaculate and everything worked. Aircon was great. Everything clean and comfy. Would recommend and will stay there again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Well priced, clean and comfortable. Perfect for an overnight stop.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Managers, Brendon & Renee are great people, very welcoming and easy to get on with.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Craig

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay, highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

brad

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Motel was easy to locate, our room was clean, quiet, close to shops with plenty of room for easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

brad

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

ian

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Basic, clean room. Easy, no contact check in and check out. Short walk or drive to food.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
My room was spotless, the bed was very comfortable, breakfast was a just short walk away. Check in was interesting…I received a text early afternoon with a code which I punched into the door handle.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024