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A motel with a signboard, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

A motel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating, and a signboard.

A hotel room with a bed, a painting, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with white brick walls, a blue sofa, and a dining area with green chairs.

1. Iluka Motel

Iluka

Dave

$99 nightly

$110 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and resort buildings.

A modern living room with a sofa, TV, and a small table.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, dense greenery, and a clear blue sky.

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. Angourie Resort

Yamba

Teresa

$154 nightly

$169 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A dining area with tables and chairs facing a large window overlooking the ocean.

A hotel room with a bed, a balcony with a view of the sea, and two chairs.

A modern living room with a large window offering a view of the ocean and a white entertainment unit with a flat-screen TV.

A coastal landscape with a beach, clear blue sky, and dense greenery.

3. Pacific Hotel Yamba

Yamba

Bernard

$71 nightly

$78 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A turquoise bicycle with a basket and a brown seat parked on gravel, with a wooden fence and red flowers in the background.

A neatly made bed with two pillows, a framed movie poster above, and two wall-mounted lights on either side.

A coastal beach with a swimming pool, a lighthouse, and a rocky shoreline.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by tropical plants and a stone wall.

4. The Carmel Yamba

Yamba

Patricia

$105 nightly

$116 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a fence and a covered area with a roof.

A hotel room with a bed, a beach view painting, a ceiling fan, and a window with an air conditioning unit.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, a microwave, and a stove.

A modern outdoor patio with a covered seating area, a brick building, and a well-maintained lawn.

5. Yamba Motor Inn

Yamba

Jacqui

$146 nightly

$163 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A waterfront hotel with a dock, a pool area, and a large building with multiple floors.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, dining table, and chairs. There is a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden cabinet, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a built-in oven.

6. Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel

Yamba

PETER

$171 nightly

$191 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.

A modern living room with a sofa, TV, and dining area with chairs and a table.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a wooden dining table with chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sliding glass door leading to a pool area.

7. Yamba Sun Motel

Yamba

Anthony

$101 nightly

$112 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and tropical plants.

A street view with parked cars, a road, and a body of water in the distance.

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by plants and a tiled deck.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with a view of the outdoors, and a painting on the wall.

8. Yamba Beach Motel

Yamba

Danielle

$123 nightly

$135 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A modern rooftop terrace with a view of the sea, featuring a seating area, a palm tree, and a striped umbrella.

An aerial view of a coastal property with a beach, a swimming pool, and a large building.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden bench, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a potted plant.

9. The Surf Yamba - boutique hotel

Yamba

Peter

$265 nightly

$293 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

A modern two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A modern two-story residential building with a covered driveway and a well-maintained lawn.

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a dining area with wicker chairs, and a large window.

10. Adrift Apartments

Yamba

Tom

$140 nightly

$154 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

Total with taxes and fees

An aerial view of a hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a pool.

A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV.

A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a tennis court, and a view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

11. The Cove Yamba

Yamba

Janelle

$191 nightly

$213 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a natural rock edge, surrounded by palm trees and a white dolphin statue.

A single-story house with a porch, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, chairs, and a view of a lake and surrounding greenery.

A beach with palm trees, a concrete walkway, and a calm body of water.

12. NRMA Blue Dolphin Yamba Holiday Resort

Yamba

Luke

$111 nightly

$122 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a small table.

13. Club Maclean Motel

Maclean

chris

$100 nightly

$111 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A hot tub area with wooden benches and a covered seating area, surrounded by lush greenery.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with a view, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A modern living room with a sofa, a console table, a large window with blinds, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, and a wall-mounted TV.

A residential building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

14. Coast Yamba

Yamba

Michael

$243 nightly

$270 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A brick building with a glass extension labeled "MACLEAN HOTEL".

A spacious kitchen with a glass ceiling, a dining area with wicker chairs, and a refrigerator.

A street view at night with a building featuring a 'Live Music' sign, cars parked along the street, and a clear sky with stars.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a television.

15. Maclean Hotel

Maclean

Linda

$94 nightly

$103 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, a table, and chairs.

A historic building with a balcony, labeled 'Argyle Hotel,' featuring a symmetrical facade and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

A kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden table, and two windows with curtains.

16. Argyle Hotel Maclean

Maclean

$159 nightly

$175 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a view of the sea.

A hallway with a white shelving unit displaying hats and books, leading to a bathroom with striped tiles and a checkered floor.

A building with a tiled roof, a red door, and palm trees in front.

17. Il Delfino Seaside Inn

Yamba

Gary

$613 nightly

$675 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

Total with taxes and fees

A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky terrain, and sparse vegetation.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a wardrobe, and a wall-mounted light.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a counter, and industrial-style brewing equipment in the background.

18. Yamba Central - Hostel

Yamba

Donna

$79 nightly

$79 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Micalo Island Hotel Reviews

The Sands Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great place for families. loved the pools, the spacious apartments and proximity to beach. some apartments a little dated. did not like all the stairs , no lifts. shower over spa bath was hard to access. no railing and difficult to enter. But everything else was fantastic."

Blue Haven - Pet friendly Cottage

10/10 Excellent

"Very dog friendly.Close to shops, cafès etc. Very quiet. Cottage and furniture had lots of character. Kichen, batroom, laundry all modern. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay."

Angourie Resort

8/10 Good

"Place was great, I got the balcony 1 bedroom apartment, and the place was clean, except for a forgotten bin in the bathroom. Very spacious, and the balcony has mosquito netting so you can sit outside without getting smashed. The only thing that was odd was the hot water going stone cold randomly, wondering if all showers are connected. But other than that, fabulous place."

Pacific Hotel Yamba

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and checkin staff Room amenities were perfect"

Yamba Sun Motel

8/10 Good

"Very nice place to stay but the beds were way too soft and the guest wifi wouldn't connect despite numerous attempts. Location was great, being quite central to the main hub ."

Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Great property Room was spacious and well maintained, great place for a relaxing weekend"

Yamba Central - Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Room very clean and modern. Amenities (shared) were all up-dated and impeccably clean and bright. Staff cheerful and caring. Definitely a perfect central location. Totally recommend and will definitely return."

The Surf Yamba - boutique hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect boutique hotel. Right above the beach. Waking distance to cafes, pub and restaurants. Brilliant."

Adrift Apartments

8/10 Good

"Clean room, great location, well appointed. Would recommend."

More cheap stays in Micalo Island

Yamba Central - Hostel

26 Coldstream Street Yamba NSW

$79 nightly

$79 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (193 reviews)

Iluka Motel

47 Charles Street Iluka NSW

$99 nightly

$110 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (245 reviews)

Il Delfino Seaside Inn

4 Ocean St Yamba NSW

$613 nightly

$675 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

Total with taxes and fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)

Anchorage Holiday Park - Iluka

Marandowie Drive Iluka NSW

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9/10 Wonderful! (64 reviews)

Blue Dolphin Holiday Resort

Yamba Road Yamba NSW

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Yamba Twin Pines Motel

49 Wooli Street Yamba NSW

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8.6/10 Excellent! (139 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Micalo Island?

The best area to stay on Micalo Island is the northern end, offering convenient access to both the island's natural beauty and nearby mainland amenities.This part of the island provides a tranquil setting with direct access to the Clarence River. It's characterized by spacious properties and a relaxed pace, while still being a short drive over the bridge to the town of Yamba. The main road, River Street, runs through this section, connecting properties to the bridge and local points of interest.For families, the northern end is ideal due to its proximity to Yamba's beaches and family-friendly activities, without the bustling atmosphere of the town center. The expansive natural surroundings offer plenty of space for children to explore, and the easy access to Yamba means quick trips to shops, cafes, and additional recreational options.Couples seeking a peaceful retreat will also appreciate this area. The quiet environment and scenic river views create a relaxing escape, while still allowing for convenient excursions to Yamba for dining or exploring the coastline.

When is the best time to go to Micalo Island?

The best times to visit Micalo Island are during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November).During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, generally ranging from 20-28°C (68-82°F), making it ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and exploring the island's walking trails. The weather is typically sunny with less humidity than the summer months, and you'll find the island less crowded than during peak holiday periods. This allows for a more relaxed and exclusive experience, superb for couples seeking a tranquil escape or solo travelers looking for peaceful contemplation amidst nature.While winter (June to August) offers cooler, drier weather, it can be a bit chilly for swimming, with temperatures averaging 12-20°C (54-68°F). Summer (December to February) brings warmer temperatures and higher humidity, attracting more visitors, particularly families drawn to the river for water sports. However, summer also brings the highest chance of rainfall.

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 Micalo Island.

How much is the nightly rate at a Micalo Island hotel?

Prices for hotels in Micalo Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from $78 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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Our top choices for Micalo Island hotels

1. Iluka Motel

2. Angourie Resort

3. Pacific Hotel Yamba

4. The Carmel Yamba

5. Yamba Motor Inn

6. Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel

7. Yamba Sun Motel

8. Yamba Beach Motel

9. The Surf Yamba - boutique hotel

10. Adrift Apartments

11. The Cove Yamba

12. NRMA Blue Dolphin Yamba Holiday Resort

13. Club Maclean Motel

14. Coast Yamba

15. Maclean Hotel

16. Argyle Hotel Maclean

17. Il Delfino Seaside Inn

18. Yamba Central - Hostel

Top Micalo Island Hotel Reviews

The Sands Resort

Blue Haven - Pet friendly Cottage

Angourie Resort

Pacific Hotel Yamba

Yamba Sun Motel

Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel

Yamba Central - Hostel

The Surf Yamba - boutique hotel

Adrift Apartments

More cheap stays in Micalo Island

Yamba Central - Hostel

Iluka Motel

Il Delfino Seaside Inn

Anchorage Holiday Park - Iluka

Blue Dolphin Holiday Resort

Yamba Twin Pines Motel

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