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About the Hotel

32 Lawson Street, Byron Bay, Australia, 2481
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Moments from Main Beach
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.6
4.0
/5

Location

Bay Beach Motel is located just 300 meters from the town center and a short stroll from Clarkes Beach. This prime location provides easy access to the local attractions, including Byron Bay lighthouse and vibrant dining options. Guests can explore popular swimming spots and engage in activities like surfing lessons and kayaking nearby.

Rooms

The motel offers a variety of accommodations, including Standard Queen rooms and family apartments. Each room is equipped with a Smart TV, minibar, air conditioning, and tea and coffee making facilities for added convenience. The Superior Queen Rooms feature private balconies that overlook the garden, providing extra relaxation space for guests.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Bay Beach Motel caters to families with spacious rooms that can comfortably accommodate groups. Family apartments come with a fully equipped kitchen and multiple sleeping arrangements, including king, queen, and single beds. The motel also features a saltwater swimming pool, providing a safe area for children to play.

Dining Options

On-site dining options allow guests to enjoy meals without leaving the motel. There is a restaurant available, offering quick and accessible meals for families and groups. The in-room minibars also serve as convenient refreshment options for guests at any time.

Wellness Features

The motel includes a saltwater swimming pool surrounded by a large furnished deck, encouraging guests to unwind and relax. This pool presents a refreshing escape after a day of activities and exploration. The landscaped surroundings enhance the overall experience, providing both beauty and comfort.

Highlights

Location: 300 meters from town center

Rooms: Standard Queen rooms and family apartments

Diving: On-site restaurant for convenient dining

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations for families

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunrise at Cape Byron Lighthouse for breathtaking views.
  • Savor the famous Fish & Chips at Fishheads on the beach.
  • Check out the Byron Bay Markets on the first Sunday of each month.
  • Snorkel at Julian Rocks for vibrant marine life and coral.
  • Visit the Crystal Castle for stunning gardens and beautiful crystals.
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Bay Beach Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Balcony 1st Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room Balcony Ground Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Bay Beach Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bay Beach Motel, dining becomes a delightful adventure, showcasing the best of Italian cuisine at Basilico. Located within walking distance of Byron Bay's vibrant cultural scene and breathtaking beaches, these offerings blend local charm with authentic flavors.

Basilico

Italian
Ambiance
Charming and inviting, featuring a cozy indoor setting that enhances the authentic Italian dining experience.
Key Offerings
Specializing in traditional Italian plates, Basilico entices with a menu that invites flavors from Italy's heart. It's the perfect spot to savor homemade pasta and rich sauces paired with a selection of cocktails from the bar.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.

Bay Beach Motel Location

32 Lawson Street, Byron Bay, Australia, 2481
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32 Lawson Street, Byron Bay, Australia, 2481
Nearby
Gallery
Lone Goat Gallery
200 ft
Beach
Main Beach
2500 ft
Store
Sundive Byron Bay
1100 ft
5-7 Byron St
The Byron Bay Book Exchange
600 ft
Gallery
Craig Parry Photography
800 ft
Library
Byron Bay Library
1800 ft
20 Fletcher St
Hope & May
800 ft
Beach
Byron Beach
1100 ft
Store
Santos Organics
1700 ft
Store
Woolworths Byron Bay
1800 ft
lot 2481
Byron Bay Skate Park
500 ft
Byron Bay NSW 2481
Dening Park
1100 ft
suite 1
Byron Bay Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Gallery 7
1100 ft
3 Marvell St
Ahoy
1100 ft
Tennyson St
Byron bay recreational grounds
1200 ft
Market
Railway Park Arts Market
1400 ft
U 1A 75 Jonson St
All The Sales
1300 ft
shop 6/4 Jonson St
The Wreck Surf
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Rocks at Aquarius
500 ft
16 Lawson St
Espresso Head
700 ft
7 Middleton Street Opp Courthouse
Dip
1100 ft
Shop 1 21-25 Fletcher St
Blue Olive Delicatessen
1700 ft
27 Lawson Street
Taste of Melaka
900 ft
8 Fletcher Street Shop 9
The Bolt Hole
1000 ft
9 Fletcher St
Yulli's
900 ft
3/8 Byron Street
The Butcher and Cook
900 ft
U 4 14 Middleton St
Explore Byron Bay
Experience Byron Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Byron Lighthouse
Cape Byron Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views and historical significance. Guided tours available.
Arakwal National Park
Arakwal National Park
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring diverse ecosystems and scenic walking trails. Perfect for nature lovers.
Main Beach
Main Beach
10 minutes' walk
Popular beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Lifeguards on duty for safety.
Lone Goat Gallery
Lone Goat Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and innovative exhibitions, fostering community engagement.
Sundive Byron Bay
Sundive Byron Bay
4 minutes' walk
Exciting diving experiences for thrill-seekers with guided excursions. Equipment rentals available.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions ideal for all levels. Classes frequently offered, perfect for unwinding.
The Rocks at Aquarius
The Rocks at Aquarius
2 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery with fresh local seafood and vegetarian options. Casual atmosphere and ocean views.
Espresso Head
Espresso Head
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for specialty coffee and light bites. Great atmosphere for breakfast or brunch.
Taste of Melaka
Taste of Melaka
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Malaysian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Vibrant flavors in a casual setting.
Byron Bay Surf Life Saving Club
10 minutes' walk
Offers live music events and a lively bar atmosphere. Great for unwinding after a day in the sun.
Byron Community Market
10 minutes' walk
Weekly market featuring local crafts and food stalls. Family-friendly with a vibrant community feel.
Getting around
City Centre
Byron Bay5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)53 min  ·  21.9 mi
Lismore Airport (LSY)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bay Beach Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 338 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1150 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Bay Beach Motel
What is the distance from Bay Beach Motel to Byron Bay's Main Beach?
The motel is located just a 3-minute walk from Main Beach.
How far is Bay Beach Motel from Cape Byron Lighthouse?
The motel is a 5-minute drive from Cape Byron Lighthouse, approximately 2 km away.
What dining options are available at Bay Beach Motel?
The on-site restaurant, Basilico, serves authentic Mediterranean dishes using quality local produce.
Is there a swimming pool at Bay Beach Motel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What room amenities can guests expect at Bay Beach Motel?
All rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and some include cooking facilities.
What time can guests check in and check out at Bay Beach Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Are there laundry facilities available at Bay Beach Motel?
Yes, guest laundry facilities are available for convenience.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Bay Beach Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria Basilico Byron Bay (0.5 km), Byron Bay Barista School (0.5 km), and The Rocks at Aquarius (0.5 km).
Does Bay Beach Motel have facilities for outdoor activities?
Yes, guests can enjoy activities like snorkeling, diving, and access to a golf course.
Is there a children's pool at Bay Beach Motel?
Yes, there is a separate kids' pool available for young guests.

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