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1. Hotel Marvell

Hotel Marvell
4.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jordan
$322 nightly
The price is $322
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Marvell
A reception area with a wooden door, a large cactus plant, and a wall-mounted number plate.

2. The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads

The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads
3.5 star property
Brunswick Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (550 reviews)
"Receptionist was very friendly, room was lovely, great position."
Australia
Kathleen
$113 nightly
The price is $126
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads
A building with a balcony, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

3. Wollongbar Motel

Wollongbar Motel
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (899 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
LUIS
$123 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Wollongbar Motel
A red convertible parked outside a building with a neon sign reading "Reception" and "Cubana".

4. The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (451 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful, nice location, everything was as it should be"
Australia
Peter
$94 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Cubana Ballina
A modern hotel entrance with a staircase leading to the lobby, surrounded by landscaped areas and a clear sky.

5. Byron Beachcomber

Byron Beachcomber
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (824 reviews)
"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."
United States
Natalie
$136 nightly
The price is $149
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Byron Beachcomber
A brick building with a covered entrance, steps leading up to a door, and a white fence.

6. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"We had a great stay and definitely will come back next time we are in Ballina."
Australia
Fuhai
$142 nightly
The price is $158
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
A white building with a 'VACANCY' sign, large windows, and a covered porch area.

7. Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Arabella Garden Inn Motel
4.0 star property
Wollongbar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"Very conveniently located for our visit. The room very comfortable and spotless. Loved our stay."
Australia
Gary and Andrea
$118 nightly
The price is $130
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Arabella Garden Inn Motel
A modern building with a covered patio area, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

8. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West Ballina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (741 reviews)
"Great place stay"
Australia
Michelle
$82 nightly
The price is $90
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
A motel with a row of white folding chairs outside, a covered walkway, and a building with a white facade and teal accents.

9. Hibiscus Motel

Hibiscus Motel
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (536 reviews)
"The best location in Byron Bay- the shops and restaurants of the town centre literally start next door. Yet, it was still quiet at night. The room was nothing fancy, but had everything we needed. If you're looking for a great location and good value for money, then I highly recommend."
Australia
Renee
$115 nightly
The price is $127
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hibiscus Motel
A modern building with a wooden slatted facade, a small outdoor seating area, and a metal container-like structure.

10. Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay

Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (542 reviews)
"Great location and the room was beautiful"
Australia
Martin
$84 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "DRIFTER," potted plants, and a bicycle parked in front.

11. Drifter Byron Bay

Drifter Byron Bay
3.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"very welcoming and helpful staff, who explained everything to us to make the most from our stay. The room was clean and had everything that you would require. Good location for everything, all in all a really good place to stay."
United Kingdom
John
$110 nightly
The price is $121
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Drifter Byron Bay
A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.

12. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
4.5 star property
Ballina Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Ramada Ballina is on the river and has a beautiful outlook. Walking distance to restaurant and hotels."
Australia
Kim
$160 nightly
The price is $176
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a grey sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

13. Beach Hotel Resort

Beach Hotel Resort
4.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (632 reviews)
"We have been staying here for years it is without a doubt the best hotel in Byron. The staff are fantastic, great pool area, large rooms and has been well maintained over the years."
Australia
Vanessa
$200 nightly
The price is $221
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Beach Hotel Resort
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, surrounded by dense forest and overlooking a beach.

14. Crystalbrook Byron

Crystalbrook Byron
5.0 star property
Suffolk Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (729 reviews)
"Beautiful place with great spaces to chill out."
Australia
Andrea
$208 nightly
The price is $232
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Crystalbrook Byron
A wooden bench with colorful cushions, a white lantern, and tropical plants.

15. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (911 reviews)
"Great place close to beach"
Australia
Malgorzata
$107 nightly
The price is $119
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
A two-story motel with a balcony on the second floor, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

16. Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
3.0 star property
Lennox Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"All good, the laundry being locked, and no dryer was the only downside. Lovely location"
Australia
Graeme
$98 nightly
The price is $107
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
A modern cabin by a lake with a reflective water surface, surrounded by dense trees.

17. Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"This is one of the best holiday parks i have been to, the cabins by the lakes are so perfect and the beds are very comfy. Look forward to staying again!"
Australia
Monique
$108 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
A row of red-roofed, brick-built motel rooms with a covered walkway and lush greenery in the background.

18. Lismore Wilson Motel

Lismore Wilson Motel
4.0 star property
Lismore CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
"Nice"
Australia
Peter
$98 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Lismore Wilson Motel
A green bicycle parked in front of a white picket fence with a colorful umbrella.

19. La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
Bilinga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (902 reviews)
"Cute and a great place to stay"
Australia
Rebecca
$110 nightly
The price is $123
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
La Costa Motel
An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool, multiple guest buildings, and surrounding greenery.

20. Elements of Byron

Elements of Byron
5.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"This place is amazing! I stayed here with my two sons in a two bedroom apartment-style unit. Overall, the facility is great, a luxury apartment on a property that felt like being in a national park. Staff were friendly and accommodating. Swimming pools were large and luxurious with pool-side bars. On-site dining in room service were also great. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Francis
$325 nightly
The price is $359
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Elements of Byron
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Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic"
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Mantra Twin Towns

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