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1. Wollongbar Motel

Wollongbar Motel
Byron Bay
United Kingdom
louise
$118 nightly
$132 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Wollongbar Motel

2. Beach Hotel Resort

Beach Hotel Resort
Byron Bay
Australia
Vanessa
$188 nightly
$210 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Beach Hotel Resort

3. Drifter Byron Bay

Drifter Byron Bay
Byron Bay
Australia
Afra
$114 nightly
$125 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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Drifter Byron Bay

4. Reflections Byron Bay - Holiday Park

Reflections Byron Bay - Holiday Park
Byron Bay
Australia
Nicole
$147 nightly
$147 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Reflections Byron Bay - Holiday Park

5. The Lord Byron

The Lord Byron
Byron Bay
Australia
Casey
$182 nightly
$203 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Lord Byron

6. Hotel Marvell

Hotel Marvell
Byron Bay
United States
Natalia
$342 nightly
$342 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
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Hotel Marvell

7. Byron Beachcomber

Byron Beachcomber
Byron Bay
United States
Natalie
$166 nightly
$182 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Byron Beachcomber

8. Glen Villa Resort

Glen Villa Resort
Byron Bay
Australia
Carolyn
$94 nightly
$94 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Glen Villa Resort

9. The Sebel Byron Bay

The Sebel Byron Bay
Byron Bay
Australia
Lisa
$173 nightly
$173 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Sebel Byron Bay

10. Waves Byron Bay

Waves Byron Bay
Byron Bay
Canada
Paige
$227 nightly
$249 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
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Waves Byron Bay

11. The Garden Burees

The Garden Burees
Byron Bay
United States
Philippe
$190 nightly
$208 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
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The Garden Burees

12. Abbie's Byron Bay Villa

Abbie's Byron Bay Villa
Ewingsdale
Australia
Douglas
$191 nightly
$210 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Abbie's Byron Bay Villa

13. Aquarius Backpacker Resort

Aquarius Backpacker Resort
Byron Bay
Canada
Thi Thuy
$87 nightly
$96 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
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Aquarius Backpacker Resort

14. Crystalbrook Byron

Crystalbrook Byron
Suffolk Park
United States
Nic
$255 nightly
$281 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
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Crystalbrook Byron

15. 28 Degrees Byron Bay - Adults Only

28 Degrees Byron Bay - Adults Only
Byron Bay
United Kingdom
Emily
$291 nightly
$320 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
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28 Degrees Byron Bay - Adults Only

16. Bay Motel

Bay Motel
Byron Bay
Australia
Jon
$175 nightly
$196 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Bay Motel

17. Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach

Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach
Byron Bay
Australia
Taylor
$229 nightly
$252 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
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Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach

18. Byron Springs

Byron Springs
Byron Bay
Australia
Victoria
$124 nightly
$137 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
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Byron Springs

19. Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
Byron Bay
Australia
Semir
$104 nightly
$104 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
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Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

20. Hibiscus Motel

Hibiscus Motel
Byron Bay
Canada
Tara
$167 nightly
$184 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hibiscus Motel
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Vacation Rentals in Byron Bay

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Eco Beach Resort

Eco Beach Resort
Byron Bay
"Great spot, good sized room and great staff"
Eco Beach Resort
Aparthotel

Byron Quarter Holiday Apartments

Byron Quarter Holiday Apartments
Byron Bay
"Fab place, super central location. Have stayed twice & would return"
Byron Quarter Holiday Apartments
Aparthotel

Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach

Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach
Byron Bay
"Fabulous stay. Unbeatable location along the beach front and 100m walk to the main strip of restaurants and shops. Lovely staff and clean unit."
Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach
Aparthotel

Byron BaySide Central Studio Apartments

Byron BaySide Central Studio Apartments
Byron Bay
"Really great stay in Byron Bay"
Byron BaySide Central Studio Apartments
Aparthotel

Byron Central Apartments

Byron Central Apartments
Byron Bay
"Parking was easy and safe. Staff were all very friendly and helpful, nice walk to the beach. Cafes and restaurants very close by "
Byron Central Apartments
Aparthotel

The Oasis Apartments and Treetop Houses

The Oasis Apartments and Treetop Houses
Byron Bay
"The place was great , comfortable, super clean and the location was epic !"
The Oasis Apartments and Treetop Houses
Aparthotel

East on Byron

East on Byron
Byron Bay
"Amazingly helpful staff and wonderful location across the road from Swimming beach. Walk to main beach and Byron Bay Hotel. Fantastic pool that suits all the family"
East on Byron
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The Terraces

The Terraces
Byron Bay
"Great location and roomy"
The Terraces
Aparthotel

Outrigger Bay Apartments

Outrigger Bay Apartments
Byron Bay
"Great place to stay"
Outrigger Bay Apartments
Vacation Home

99 Acres Bangalow Retreat

99 Acres Bangalow Retreat
Bangalow
"Such a beautiful property and place to stay. This was my second time. I’ll definitely be back again."
99 Acres Bangalow Retreat
Aparthotel

Lennox Beach Resort

Lennox Beach Resort
Lennox Head
"Perfect location"
Lennox Beach Resort
Apartment

Bay Royal Apartments

Bay Royal Apartments
Byron Bay
"Highly recommended! View and location absolute perfection and pool was very warm in winter. Lights in working condition tennis court. Accom was spacious and clean, absolutely amazing!!"
Bay Royal Apartments
Aparthotel

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
Lennox Head
"Excellent location for exploring the town"
Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
Apartment

Jaspers Apartments

Jaspers Apartments
Brunswick Heads
"Ideally situated comfortable "
Jaspers Apartments
Apartment

Grandview Apartments Ballina

Grandview Apartments Ballina
East Ballina
"Clean great view will definitely stay again"
Grandview Apartments Ballina
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Where to stay in and around Byron Bay

Discover the charm of Byron Bay, where relaxing beaches and stunning ocean views await. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at the main beach, explore Lennox Head for a family-friendly adventure, or simply unwind in the sun. Experience the perfect blend of outdoor recreation in this coastal paradise.

Brunswick Heads

Discover Brunswick Heads, a charming destination perfectly suited for travelers seeking adventure, family fun, and wellness experiences. With its stunning beaches like Wategos Beach, the serene Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens, and the inviting Torakina Park, Brunswick Heads offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and leisurely exploration. Located about 9 miles by car from Byron Bay, this suburb provides easy access to vibrant local attractions, making it a smart choice for your next getaway.

Lennox Head

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Lennox Head, a haven for adventure seekers and families due to its stunning beach and scenic outdoor experiences. Enjoy activities like surfing at Lennox Head Beach, taking in breathtaking views from Pat Morton Lookout, or exploring the serene Killen Falls. Located about 11 miles by car from Byron Bay, Lennox Head offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a smart choice for your stay.

Suffolk Park

Plan your stay in Suffolk Park, a delightful choice for families and nature enthusiasts looking for a serene escape. This charming suburb is just about a 3-mile drive from Byron Bay and offers easy access to stunning attractions like Wategos Beach, the historic Cape Byron Lighthouse, and the lush Arakwal National Park. With its scenic beauty and outdoor activities, Suffolk Park makes for a smart hotel booking choice, ensuring a relaxing and enriching vacation experience.

Skinners Shoot

Looking for the perfect spot? Skinners Shoot is ideal for families, nature lovers, and wellness seekers wanting to experience the beauty of Byron Bay, just about 2 miles away. Here, you can explore stunning beaches, hike through Arakwal National Park, and visit the historic Cape Byron Lighthouse. With a mix of outdoor adventures and relaxation, Skinners Shoot offers a peaceful retreat while keeping you close to the vibrant attractions of Byron Bay. It's a smart choice for your stay!

Stay near popular attractions in and around Byron Bay

Byron Bay is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Explore iconic Byron Bay places like Cape Byron for breathtaking views, or unwind at Atlantic Byron Bay. Immerse yourself in the unique Byron Bay elements that make this destination unforgettable.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, people sunbathing, and surfers.

Wategos Beach

9.2/10 (919 reviews)
Wategos Beach is a go-to area recognized for its laid-back beach vibes that attract sun-seekers and nature lovers alike. Nestled within Byron Bay, this scenic spot offers a unique blend of relaxation and stunning views. Its convenient location makes it easy to enjoy all the attractions Byron Bay has to offer.
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A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Main Beach

9.2/10 (987 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among beachgoers, Main Beach in Byron Bay offers a relaxed atmosphere and stunning coastal views. With its vibrant beach vibes, it’s perfect for sunbathing or taking a stroll. Situated within Byron Bay, staying nearby allows easy access to both the beach and local attractions.
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A lighthouse on a grassy cliff overlooking the ocean at sunset.

Cape Byron Lighthouse

9.4/10 (1,145 reviews)
The perfect blend of history and stunning coastal views, Cape Byron Lighthouse is ideal for travelers interested in exploring iconic landmarks. This historic lighthouse, rich in culture, is located within Byron Bay, making it easy to visit. Staying near this landmark offers convenient access to its breathtaking surroundings.
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A beach with people walking and dogs, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.

Belongil Beach

9.2/10 (343 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Belongil Beach, a favorite for beach lovers seeking a laid-back atmosphere. With its inviting sands and relaxed beach vibes, it's perfect for sunbathing or strolling along the shore. Located about 2 miles by car from Byron Bay, staying near Belongil Beach offers easy access to both relaxation and adventure.
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A coastal landscape with a curved shoreline, dense greenery, and a sunset over the water.

Clarkes Beach

9.2/10 (377 reviews)
An essential stop for beach lovers, Clarkes Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere and stunning coastal views. Located within Byron Bay, this beach is perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the vibrant beach vibes. Staying near Clarkes Beach ensures easy access to both the sand and the charm of Byron Bay.
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A wooden staircase leading to a beach with a view of the water and hills in the background.

The Pass

9.4/10 (305 reviews)
Beyond its reputation as a scenic surfing spot, The Pass in Byron Bay offers a laid-back beach atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. With its stunning views and gentle waves, it's ideal for families and beachgoers alike. Being located within Byron Bay makes it easy to enjoy the vibrant local culture and amenities nearby.
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A rocky coastline with clear turquoise waters and a sandy beach.

Tallow Beach

9.2/10 (246 reviews)
Perfectly suited for beach lovers, Tallow Beach offers a stunning stretch of sand with relaxed vibes. Located about 4 miles by car from Byron Bay, it provides easy access to a serene escape where you can unwind and enjoy the natural beauty, making it a convenient choice for your stay.
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A coastal landscape with a beach, forested hills, and a sunset.

Arakwal National Park

9.0/10 (109 reviews)
A must-see for outdoor lovers, Arakwal National Park offers stunning scenery and adventure right in Byron Bay. With its lush landscapes and coastal views, it’s perfect for hiking and exploring nature. Plus, being located within Byron Bay makes it easy to access this beautiful park during your stay.
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Byron Bay and related destinations

Surfers catch perfect waves at Main Beach while lighthouse walkers spot migrating humpbacks from Cape Byron's easternmost point. Join a kayak tour to paddle alongside dolphins, then explore the vibrant farmers markets where local artisans sell handcrafted treasures.

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A lighthouse on a cliff overlooking the ocean at sunset.

Top Byron Bay Hotel Reviews

The Sebel Byron Bay

The Sebel Byron Bay

8/10 Good
"Well located with friendly staff and free parking accessible via lift. Had a good stay here but the room was a little noisy. There are sets of “A” and “B” rooms accessible by a common door soi heard my neighbours coming in and out a bit. Apart from the noise, a pleasant stay."
Stefan 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Sebel Byron Bay
Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel

Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"I really loved this hostel! I booked a private room for two. The staff were really nice and had great amenities"
Candelaria 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel
Byron Beachcomber

Byron Beachcomber

10/10 Excellent
"The Byron Beachcomber is a fantastic place to stay. The generous apartment sizes to the cleanliness was great. With helpful staff. Also within walking distance to town centre & beach."
Natalie 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Byron Beachcomber
Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay

Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed in a two-bedroom villa for 2 nights. Although the villa itself seemed to be a bit dated, everything is functional as they should be. Had a quality time with daughters and wife. Will repeat if I have another occasion."
Gen 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay
The Lord Byron

The Lord Byron

8/10 Good
"Staff were amazing - very friendly and helpful. The hotel is very well located with ample parking. Room was smaller than indicated in photos but still very nicely appointed. Facilities are great. Will stay again."
Casey 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Lord Byron
Glen Villa Resort

Glen Villa Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Good for overnighter. Cabin ensuite as tight as you could go."
Keith 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Glen Villa Resort
Wollongbar Motel

Wollongbar Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place"
LUIS 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Wollongbar Motel
Reflections Byron Bay - Holiday Park

Reflections Byron Bay - Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"We booked a premium 2 bedroom villa. It totally exceeded our expectations. We needed help being shown how to lock the sliding door from the inside but apart everything was awesome. We are a family of 2 adults and 2 kids. The villa had everything we needed for a week. No oven but a stove yop and microwave. It was calming, warm, cool, cosy, soundproof. Highly recommended. Totally in the best location to access the shops and Wategoes, right in the middle."
Nicole 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Reflections Byron Bay - Holiday Park
Aloha Byron Bay

Aloha Byron Bay

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful week stay. The hotel and staff made it a relaxing retreat."
Darryn 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Aloha Byron Bay

More cheap stays in Byron Bay

Arts Factory By Nomads

Arts Factory By Nomads

Skinners Shoot Road Byron Bay NSW
$63 nightly
$70 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (280 reviews)
Arts Factory By Nomads
Glen Villa Resort

Glen Villa Resort

80-86 Butler Street Byron Bay NSW
$94 nightly
$94 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Glen Villa Resort
Aquarius Backpacker Resort

Aquarius Backpacker Resort

16 Lawson Street Byron Bay NSW
$87 nightly
$96 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (77 reviews)
Aquarius Backpacker Resort
Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel

Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel

25 Childe Street Byron Bay NSW
$108 nightly
$121 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (70 reviews)
Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel
Hibiscus Motel

Hibiscus Motel

33 Lawson St Byron Bay NSW
$167 nightly
$184 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hibiscus Motel
The Surf House - Hostel

The Surf House - Hostel

23 Lawson St Byron Bay NSW
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$147
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$170
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Find out more about Byron Bay

Top reasons to visit Byron Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Byron Bay boasts beautiful beaches ideal for swimming, surfing, and relaxing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like surfing, boogie boarding, and exploring nature reserves.
  • Iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse: Visit the historic lighthouse for breathtaking views and a glimpse into local history.
  • Charming Local Towns: Explore nearby towns like Lennox Head and Bangalow for unique experiences and local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from guesthouses to luxurious beach resorts to suit your vacation style.

Find great hotels in Byron Bay

Byron Bay offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to luxurious beach resorts. Whether you’re seeking adventure, a family-friendly experience, or a serene getaway by the ocean, you'll find the perfect hotel to meet your needs. Explore the stunning beach suites and enjoy all that this vibrant coastal town has to offer, making your stay unforgettable.

  • Discovery Parks - Byron Bay: Ideal for families seeking a fun-filled vacation, Discovery Parks - Byron Bay is a 3.5-star holiday park that offers a vibrant atmosphere designed for children. The property features an impressive water park and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring endless entertainment for young guests. With various amenities tailored for families, this park is perfect for those looking to create lasting memories together. Situated in the heart of Byron Bay, it provides a convenient base for exploring the area's natural beauty.
  • Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments: A great choice for business travelers and adventure enthusiasts, Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments boasts a 4-star rating with a focus on providing a comfortable and functional stay. The property features a range of adventure sports options nearby, including kayaking, boat tours, and surfing, making it perfect for those seeking excitement. Additionally, it is pet-friendly, accommodating dogs and cats with certain restrictions. With its modern facilities and proximity to both business and recreational activities, this hotel is a versatile option for various types of travelers.
  • Byron Beachcomber: If you're dreaming of a beach getaway, Byron Beachcomber is a 3.5-star motel that offers direct access to the sandy shores of Byron Bay. This property is designed for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the coastal lifestyle, with spacious accommodations that capture the essence of beach living. Guests can enjoy the sound of the waves and stunning ocean views right from their doorstep. With its laid-back vibe and prime beachfront location, Byron Beachcomber is a perfect choice for those looking to relax and unwind by the sea.

Where to stay near Byron Bay

Byron Bay offers a perfect blend of stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor scenery, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and recreation. Explore local gems like Cape Byron Lighthouse and the tranquil beaches, all while immersing yourself in the friendly, laid-back atmosphere. Nearby towns such as Lennox Head and Bangalow also provide unique experiences for families and solo travelers alike, ensuring you enjoy the best of this beautiful coastal region.

  • Brunswick Heads: Located 7 miles from Byron Bay, Brunswick Heads is a charming suburb that offers a laid-back beach vibe perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. This quaint town comes alive with visitors, especially during peak months like September and the summer holidays from December to January. With its stunning beaches, national parks, and vibrant theater scene, Brunswick Heads is an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. Explore the scenic coastline, unwind at family-friendly beaches, or enjoy a night out at local cinema or resort venues. The blend of natural beauty and community spirit makes it a delightful destination.
  • Bangalow: Just 6 miles from Byron Bay, Bangalow is a picturesque suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. Known for its outdoor adventures and vibrant atmosphere, this area attracts visitors in April, July, and September. Bangalow features unique markets and public spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls and socializing. You can explore the nearby beaches and national parks or enjoy a day at the dog park with your furry friend. The mix of adventure and relaxation makes Bangalow an appealing choice for travelers seeking both excitement and tranquility.
  • Suffolk Park: A mere 3 miles from Byron Bay, Suffolk Park is an inviting suburb that offers a blend of beachside charm and outdoor adventure. Popular during the summer months and in July and September, this area is perfect for those looking to soak in the sun and explore nature. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, dog parks, and even a round of golf. With its close proximity to beautiful family beaches and national parks, Suffolk Park is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience the best of coastal living while enjoying outdoor activities.

Things to do in and around Byron Bay

Byron Bay is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. You can enjoy popular attractions such as surfing spots, boat tours, and boogie boarding. Families will find plenty of outdoor experiences, and the area features excellent resorts and shopping options. Don't miss out on exploring the local tourism sites that capture the spirit of this vibrant coastal town.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit the Byron Community Market for a vibrant atmosphere. The Bangalow Market, just 6 miles away, offers local crafts and produce. If you're up for a drive, check out Ballina Fair Shopping Centre, located 15 miles away, featuring a range of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

At Byron Bay Golf Course, enjoy a scenic golf experience surrounded by lush landscapes and outdoor vibes. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre, where wellness and rejuvenation await. Teven Valley Golf Course offers another fantastic outdoor golfing opportunity, just a short drive away.

Adventure

Tweed Sea Sports offers an exhilarating underwater adventure, located 31 miles from Byron Bay, where you can explore vibrant marine life. For hiking enthusiasts, the Water Dragon Walk Trailhead and Cedar Walk Trailhead, both 16 miles away, provide stunning scenery and an immersive outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Byron Bay with a trip to Brunswick Picture House, an 8-mile cinematic gem offering romance and entertainment. For a laid-back vibe, visit Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club, 27 miles away, perfect for drinks and a fun night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Byron Bay

Byron Bay offers numerous free activities like visiting Wategos Beach, Main Beach, and Cape Byron Lighthouse. To save on transportation, consider walking or biking as the area is pedestrian-friendly. For the best accommodation rates, plan your stay between May to June or August, and book about a month in advance. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia for package deals that combine flights and hotels, and join their One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash rewards on future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Byron Bay are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Byron Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Byron Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Byron Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Byron Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Byron Bay

Byron Bay is the perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure experiences. Popular attractions include its beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and the historic lighthouse. Visitors can enjoy surfing the waves, exploring local wildlife, and discovering the charm of Lord Byron. With a variety of activities tailored for every type of traveler, Byron Bay promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Wategos Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Wategos Beach, known for its calm waters and stunning views. This picturesque beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach vibes while surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills.
  • Cape Byron Lighthouse: Visit the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse, the oldest lighthouse in New South Wales, offering rich cultural history. Climb to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and the surrounding landscape, making it a must-see landmark.
  • Arakwal National Park: Immerse yourself in adventure at Arakwal National Park, where you can explore scenic walking trails, spot diverse wildlife, and enjoy outdoor activities. The park features stunning coastal views and beautiful landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Byron Bay

The best time to visit Byron Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Byron Bay falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Byron Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Byron Bay

For your visit to Byron Bay, you can fly into several major airports. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is approximately 33 miles away and offers nearby luxury accommodations like Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach and The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, both about 11 miles from the airport. Ballina Airport (BNK) is closer, only 14 miles away, with excellent options such as Crystalbrook Byron and Summerhills Retreat, situated around 10 to 11 miles from the airport. Lastly, Lismore Airport (LSY) is about 25 miles from Byron Bay, with convenient motels like Lismore Gateway Motel just 2 miles from the airport, providing limited shuttle services for guests.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Byron Bay?
For excellent family-friendly hotels in Byron Bay, consider the Byron Central Apartments, Bayview Beachfront Apartments, Elements of Byron, Outrigger Bay Apartments, and Waves Byron Bay.The 3.5-star Byron Central Apartments, with an 8.8 rating, offers amenities such as a baby bathtub, highchair, children's books, and a pool. It is centrally located, less than half a mile from Main Beach and just under a mile from Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve. Guests frequently praise its central location, clean and great rooms, and super helpful staff.The 4-star Bayview Beachfront Apartments, boasting a 9.0 rating, is situated right on the beach and provides onsite babysitting, a pool gate, a crib, and toys for children. It is less than half a mile from Main Beach. Guests consistently highlight its great location.The 5-star Elements of Byron, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a free crib and free rollaway extra beds, along with kids' meals. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.3 miles from Belongil Beach.The 4-star Outrigger Bay Apartments, rated 9.4, features a crib, stair gate, highchair, and a kitchen, along with an outdoor pool. It is half a mile from Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve and 0.7 miles from Main Beach.The 4.5-star Waves Byron Bay, with a 9.0 rating, provides a sofa bed, onsite babysitting, a crib, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It is located 0.3 miles from Main Beach. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, clean and great rooms, amazing location, and modern amenities. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Byron Bay
What are the best 5-star hotels in Byron Bay?
For luxurious 5-star hotels in Byron Bay, consider Elements of Byron and 28 Degrees Byron Bay - Adults Only.The 5-star Elements of Byron, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a resort structure with a variety of upscale amenities. Guests can enjoy deep soaking bathtubs, designer toiletries, and premium bedding. The resort also features a swim-up bar, a poolside bar, and a fireplace in some accommodations. For those seeking activities, there is on-site outdoor tennis, and for great experiences, helicopter and plane tours are available.Another excellent choice is the 5-star 28 Degrees Byron Bay - Adults Only, which boasts a great 10.0 rating. This hotel provides designer toiletries, rainfall showerheads, premium bedding, and deep soaking bathtubs for a truly indulgent stay. Some rooms also feature a private pool or a private plunge pool. Its location is convenient for shopping and it is just 0.1 miles from Club Byron and 1.3 miles from Wategos Beach. Find more luxury hotels in Byron Bay
What are the best spa hotels in Byron Bay?
For the best spa hotels in Byron Bay, consider the Elements of Byron or 28 Degrees Byron Bay - Adults Only.The 5-star Elements of Byron, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with a full-service spa on-site daily. Guests can enjoy a variety of treatments including couples' treatments, deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, and facial treatments, ensuring a truly relaxing stay.Another excellent choice is the 5-star 28 Degrees Byron Bay - Adults Only, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. While it offers massage services with advance notice, it also provides complimentary continental breakfast. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 miles from Club Byron and 1.3 miles from Wategos Beach. See all spa hotels in Byron Bay
Which beach resorts in Byron Bay do travelers love?
For beach resorts in Byron Bay that travelers love, consider the Elements of Byron.This 5-star resort, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its stunning beach views and its close proximity to the ocean and Belongil Beach. Guests can enjoy multiple outdoor pools, including one with a swim-up bar, and relax on poolside sun loungers or in free poolside cabanas. It is also conveniently located near the Byron Arts & Industry Estate. See more stays near the beach in Byron Bay
What hotels in Byron Bay offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Byron Bay that offer free breakfast, consider the Aloha Byron Bay and 28 Degrees Byron Bay - Adults Only.The 4.5-star Aloha Byron Bay, with an excellent 9.4 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast in its club lounge. Guests often comment on the modern and clean rooms, as well as the amazing breakfast. It also offers free parking and is conveniently located near Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve and Main Beach.Another superb option is the 5-star 28 Degrees Byron Bay - Adults Only, which boasts a great 10.0 rating. This hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast daily. It is well-situated, being just 0.4 miles from Main Beach and 0.8 miles from Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Byron Bay
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Byron Bay?
For pet-friendly hotels in Byron Bay, The Sebel Byron Bay is an excellent choice.The 4-star Sebel Byron Bay, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats, making it convenient for travelers with various pets. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, many of which include a kitchen, great for longer stays. The hotel also offers free and easy parking. Its location is highly praised, being close to everything, including Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve (0.7 miles away) and Main Beach (0.4 miles away). See more pet-friendly hotels in Byron Bay
What are the top boutique hotels in Byron Bay?
The Garden Burees is a top boutique hotel in Byron Bay.This 3-star hotel, rated 9.0, offers a unique design and features a private hot tub, a kitchen, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the free toiletries and the convenience of free self-parking and nearby free parking. Many guests have praised the friendly and extremely helpful staff and the lovely service. The hotel is also conveniently located near Club Byron, which is just half a mile away. See all boutique hotels in Byron Bay
What are the best budget hotels in Byron Bay?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Byron Bay, consider Wake Up. Byron Bay - Hostel, The Garden Burees, Bay Motel, and Hibiscus Motel.Wake Up. Byron Bay - Hostel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a free area shuttle and free toiletries, along with complimentary self-parking. It boasts direct access to the beach and is conveniently located near Bellongil Dog Beach, just 0.4 miles away.The 3-star Garden Burees, rated 9.0, provides free WiFi, free parking, and free toiletries, along with the convenience of a kitchen in its accommodations. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff. It is located 0.8 miles from Main Beach.Another great choice is the 3-star Bay Motel, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and free toiletries. It is within walking distance of Main Beach, a mere 0.4 miles away. Guests frequently mention the excellent location and the super friendly staff.The Hibiscus Motel, with an 8.6 rating, is located in a shopping district and offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and free toiletries. Main Beach is easily accessible, only 0.3 miles from the property. Travelers consistently highlight its excellent location and helpful staff. View all budget hotels in Byron Bay
What are the most romantic hotels in Byron Bay for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Byron Bay, couples should consider Elements of Byron, 28 Degrees Byron Bay - Adults Only, and Beach Hotel Resort.The 5-star Elements of Byron, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience. This resort features a beautiful outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and poolside cabanas, superb for relaxing together. Its location is convenient to Belongil Beach and Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve.Another outstanding choice is the 5-star 28 Degrees Byron Bay - Adults Only, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Many rooms include a furnished balcony, ideal for enjoying private moments. It is conveniently located near Club Byron and Wategos Beach.The 4-star Beach Hotel Resort, rated 9.0, is also an excellent option for couples. Guests frequently praise its convenient location and friendly staff. It offers suites with direct access to the beach and provides ocean views, as well as rooms with a hot tub and furnished balcony. See all romantic hotels in Byron Bay
What are the best hotels in Byron Bay near Byron Community Market?
For hotels in Byron Bay that are highly rated and conveniently located near the Byron Community Market, consider staying at 28 Degrees Byron Bay - Adults Only, The Bower Byron Bay, or Byron Quarter Holiday Apartments.The 5-star 28 Degrees Byron Bay - Adults Only boasts an exceptional 10.0 rating and offers complimentary continental breakfast and free parking in a nearby location. It's also very close to Main Beach, just 0.4 miles away, and Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve, 0.8 miles away.Another excellent option is the 4-star The Bower Byron Bay, with an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel provides a great experience with shared kitchen facilities, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and rooms featuring designer toiletries and deep soaking bathtubs. It is located 0.8 miles from Main Beach.The 4-star Byron Quarter Holiday Apartments, rated 9.2, is also a great choice. These apartments feature full kitchens, free WiFi, and self-parking. Guests frequently praise its fantastic location, great amenities, and comfortable beds. Main Beach is just 0.4 miles from the apartments.
What hotels are near Byron Bay, NSW (QYN)?
For hotels near Byron Bay, NSW (QYN), consider Drifter Byron Bay, The Sebel Byron Bay, Bay Motel, Beach Hotel Resort, and Hibiscus Motel.The 3-star Drifter Byron Bay, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.1 miles from the airport. It features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and offers covered, secured self-parking. Guests consistently praise its clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent location.The 4-star The Sebel Byron Bay, rated 8.6, is also just 0.1 miles from the airport. This hotel provides spacious rooms with balconies or patios and kitchens, making it ideal for longer stays. Guests appreciate its great location, spacious and clean rooms, and free, easy parking.Another excellent option is the 3-star Bay Motel, rated 8.8, which is 0.1 miles from the airport. This motel is located near the ocean and offers free cribs, making it suitable for families. Travelers frequently highlight its excellent location and friendly staff.The 4-star Beach Hotel Resort, with a 9.0 rating, is 0.1 miles from the airport and offers direct access to the beach. This resort provides amenities such as free cribs, sofa beds, and connecting rooms, with many rooms offering ocean views. Guests often mention its convenient location, helpful staff, and beautiful rooms.Finally, the Hibiscus Motel, rated 8.6, is also just 0.1 miles from the airport. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking, along with complimentary toiletries. Customers frequently praise its excellent location, friendly staff, and nice, clean rooms.
When is the best time to go to Byron Bay?
The best time to visit Byron Bay is during the shoulder seasons of March to May (autumn) and September to November (spring). These periods offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and a relaxed atmosphere.For couples seeking a tranquil getaway, autumn provides warm days superb for beach strolls and comfortable evenings for dining out. The water is still warm enough for swimming, and the natural beauty of the region, such as the Cape Byron Lighthouse walk, is particularly enjoyable without the peak season rush.Solo travelers looking to experience Byron Bay's outdoor activities will find spring ideal. The weather is consistently sunny, making it superb for surfing, kayaking, or exploring the hinterland.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Byron Bay.
How much is the nightly rate at a Byron Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Byron Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from $70 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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