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Coast Inn Motel

3.0 star property
3-star motel in Ballina Central

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Basic Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Basic Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Large Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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311 River Street, Ballina, NSW, 2478
  • Place, Saunders Oval
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Ballina Fair Shopping Centre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Ballina Visitor Information Centre
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Twin/Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin/Family Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Large Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Large Family Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 333 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Basic Apartment

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ballina

Heart of Ballina.With a stay at this Ballina Central motel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Saunders Oval and 2 miles (3 km) of Ballina Fair Shopping Centre. Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum and Ballina Visitor Information Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Saunders Oval - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Ballina Visitor Information Centre - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Missingham Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Lismore Station - 31 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Australian Hotel - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Charcoal Bay - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell Ballina - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Wharf Bar & Restaurant Ballina - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Coast Inn Motel

3-star motel in Ballina Central
Coast Inn Motel offers its guests complimentary newspapers in the lobby, limo service, and room service (during limited hours). Public spaces have free WiFi. Coast Inn Motel also features express check-out and RV/bus/truck parking. Free self parking is available.

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

  • 1 building
  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Car service
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Coast Inn Motel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Ballina motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily until 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 15 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per stay.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 15 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within the same state as the property will not be allowed to check in
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within the same state as the property will not be allowed to check in. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Coast Inn Motel
Coast Inn Motel Ballina
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Coast Inn Motel Ballina
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Coast Inn Motel to the airport?

Coast Inn Motel is 2.9 mi (6-min drive) away from the Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Coast Inn Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Coast Inn Motel.

How close is Coast Inn Motel to the beach?

This motel is 3.5 mi (7-min drive) from Shelly Beach and 3.6 mi (7-min drive) from Lighthouse Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Coast Inn Motel offer free breakfast?

Coast Inn Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Coast Inn Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Coast Inn Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Coast Inn Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Coast Inn Motel have a pool?

Coast Inn Motel does not have a pool.

Does Coast Inn Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Coast Inn Motel to downtown Ballina?

Coast Inn Motel is 0.5 mi away from Ballina.

Coast Inn Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 287 out of 659 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 296 out of 659 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 659 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 659 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 659 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sovea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location Very nice rooms Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

felicity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location Comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness
Easy check in and out and good for an family overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room good, clean, staff great, as it was last time I stayed.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness
Functional room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kari

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel for a quick overnight
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to town, quiet & onsite parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were amazing. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and clean and handy to facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Rhodri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, roomy accommodation. Easy check in, nice to have sofa in the room too.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room easy to access and communication was easy loved the position to shops and area had a great time
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It had everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Gene

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Clean comfortable bright cozy room. Adequate size for a day or two. Completely on line checkin & check out. I never saw any reception.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Property was excellent with cleanliness and comfort being first class. The parking was safe and the accomodation was a flat safe walk to shops
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable sleep. Very clean and enjoyable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room staff were so helpful and could easily communicate with bookings
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tahlia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel, clean, safe, and convenient to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good, clean quiet property for a short stopover in Ballina. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had my family stay for a funeral.. requested early check in and the staff/management were amazingly understanding and helpful, can't thank them enough.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to book, convenience
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

DARYL

Liked: Amenities
Nice motel close to everything & quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
friendly staff great location to where we were working
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice tidy room. Easy walk to RSL. Parking was great for our trailer. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to shops and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

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