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About the Hotel

95 Cherry Street, Ballina, Australia
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Close to the Ballina Historic Waterfront Trail
Great
8.4
8.9
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3.9
4.3
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Room Offerings

Ballina Homestead Motel provides a selection of 28 spacious rooms designed for both comfort and functionality. The rooms come with quality bedding, a microwave, refrigerator, and flat-screen television for a convenient stay. Families can opt for family rooms that accommodate up to five guests, ensuring ample space for everyone.

Leisure Amenities

The motel includes a large outdoor swimming pool, providing an inviting space for relaxation and recreation. A barbecue area is available, perfect for casual gatherings and family meals outdoors. Additionally, children can enjoy the on-site playground, ensuring fun activities during their stay.

Location and Accessibility

Situated in the scenic Ballina area, the motel is just a short drive from local attractions such as the stunning Ballina Beach. Guests can easily access nearby restaurants, shops, and the beautiful Richmond River. The location offers convenience for adventures in the surrounding nature and beach activities.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the motel offers a dedicated meeting room equipped with presentation technology. High-speed internet is available throughout the property for seamless connectivity. The motel's location offers proximity to various business hubs in Ballina.

Dining Options

While Ballina Homestead Motel does not have an on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning for added convenience. A convenient vending machine is available for snacks and drinks. The surrounding area offers various dining options within a short distance.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Ballina Beach

Rooms: 28 spacious rooms with family accommodations

Leisure: Large outdoor swimming pool & playground

Business: Meeting room with presentation technology

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the tranquil Cape Byron Lighthouse for stunning views.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at the famous Fishmongers at Ballina.
  • Explore the Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum for local history.
  • Relax at the picturesque Shelley Beach, perfect for sunbathing.
  • Shop at the vibrant Ballina Farmers Market every Saturday.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
46 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Proper Cafe shines as Ballina's charming spot for casual dining, offering an array of homemade delicacies crafted from local ingredients. With a family-friendly and modern ambiance, it's the perfect place to enjoy tantalizing Australian flavors for breakfast or lunch.

The Proper Cafe

Australian, Homemade
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern; located at the corner of Fox & Cherry Street
Key Offerings
Specialties include vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, delicious coffee, and a selection of homemade sandwiches suitable for every palate.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 14:00; Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 11:00

Location

95 Cherry Street, Ballina, Australia
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95 Cherry Street, Ballina, Australia
Nearby
Hospital
Ballina District hospital
230 m
Restaurants
Ballina Gallery Cafe
860 m
46 Cherry Street Corner Crane Street
Red Wok
940 m
35 Fawcett St
Che Bon Restaurant
990 m
37-41 Cherry St
Sasha's Fine Food
1.2 km
145 River St
Brewsters Cafe
1.2 km
105 River St
Explore Ballina
Local Highlights Near Ballina Homestead Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum
Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum
16 minutes walking
Maritime history exhibits showcasing local shipwrecks and naval artifacts. A great spot for history enthusiasts.
The Big Prawn
The Big Prawn
10 minutes driving
Iconic local landmark featuring a giant prawn. A must-see for fun photos and a quick stop.
Kingsford-Smith Park
14 minutes walking
Picturesque park with picnic areas and playgrounds. Perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Northern Rivers Community Gallery
Northern Rivers Community Gallery
10 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing local art and cultural exhibitions. A great place to appreciate regional creativity.
Surfing at Shelly Beach
30 minutes driving
Thrilling surfing opportunities for all skill levels at one of Ballina's popular beaches. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Ballina Beach
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. Ideal for rejuvenation, with local instructors offering classes year-round.
Walking the Historic Waterfront Trail
15 minutes walking
Scenic trail showcasing Ballina's rich maritime heritage, with stunning views and historical markers along the way.
Ballina Gallery Cafe
Ballina Gallery Cafe
11 minutes walking
Casual cafe with a gallery vibe. Known for fresh coffee and homemade pastries, great for brunch.
Che Bon Restaurant
Che Bon Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Elegant dining featuring Australian cuisine. Signature dishes include seafood risotto and gourmet desserts.
Red Wok
Red Wok
12 minutes walking
Cozy spot for delicious Asian fusion dishes. Offers a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Ballina RSL
Ballina RSL
15 minutes walking
Local club atmosphere with weekly live music and events. Family-friendly space with activities for all ages.
Ballina Fair Cinemas
10 minutes walking
Multi-screen cinema showcasing the latest films. A great option for movie lovers wanting a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballina11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)6 min  ·  4.0 km
Lismore Airport (LSY)55 min  ·  36.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
27
FAQs
About Ballina Homestead Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ballina Homestead Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ballina Homestead Motel from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport.
Is parking available at Ballina Homestead Motel?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby restaurants to Ballina Homestead Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Sporties Restaurant & Cafe (0.5 km), KFC (1 km), Thai on High Ballina (1 km), Che Bon Restaurant (1 km), and Sushi Kuni (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ballina Homestead Motel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, en suites, tea and coffee making facilities, and toasters.
Does Ballina Homestead Motel have any on-site dining options?
The Proper Cafe, located on-site, serves homemade delicacies using local ingredients.
What recreational facilities does Ballina Homestead Motel offer?
The hotel features an outdoor saltwater pool, a garden, and access to activities like cycling and bowling.
Which attractions are close to Ballina Homestead Motel?
Popular attractions include Ballina's pristine beaches, Lighthouse Beach, and Shelly Beach, all within 3 km.
Is there a business center available at Ballina Homestead Motel?
The hotel provides access to a business center along with laundry facilities.
Does Ballina Homestead Motel provide any family-friendly services or facilities?
Family rooms, children's menus, and a picnic area are available for families at the hotel.

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