The Carmel Yamba includes a saltwater pool set amidst tropical gardens, providing a refreshing option for relaxation. Guests can enjoy free use of vintage bikes, which offer a scenic way to explore the local area. The hotel also features a mini tennis court and outdoor BBQ area, enhancing the guest experience with recreational activities.
Rooms
Accommodation options at The Carmel range from standard queen and king rooms to spacious one and two-bedroom apartments. Each room includes comfortable luxury hotel quality beds, minibars stocked with locally sourced snacks and beverages, and an espresso machine. The larger suites come equipped with kitchenettes and suites boasting private patios for outdoor dining.
Location
The hotel is situated close to Yamba Bay, providing swift access to local cafes, restaurants, and world-class beaches. Guests can easily engage in activities such as surfing, fishing, and hiking trails in the stunning natural surroundings. The Carmel Yamba is also a short drive from major transport links, including Ballina/Byron Gateway Airport.
Family-Friendly Features
The Carmel offers family-friendly rooms including one and two-bedroom apartments equipped to accommodate small families or groups. Children can take advantage of outdoor activities such as the mini tennis court, swimming pool, and vintage bike rentals. Local attractions include the Yamba Kayak Tours, which are ideal for family excursions.
Dining Options
Minibars in the rooms have been thoughtfully curated to include snacks and a selection of wines, beers, and soft drinks. Guests can also enjoy ready-meals sourced from local producers, offering convenient dining in the comfort of their rooms. The hotel is surrounded by numerous cafes and restaurants, making diverse dining options readily accessible.
Highlights
Location: Close to Yamba Bay, access to world-class beaches
Rooms: Standard queen and king rooms with minibars
Dining: Minibars stocked with locally sourced snacks
Activities: Free vintage bikes for exploring and mini tennis court
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Yamba River Mouth for stunning sunset views.
Taste fresh seafood at the Yamba Fishermen's Cooperative.
Explore the local markets at the Yamba Community Hall on Sundays.
Visit the historic Yamba Lighthouse for panoramic coastal views.
Relax on the pristine beaches of Pippi Beach, perfect for swimming.
Select your room type
The Carmel Yamba offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Carmel Yamba offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Carmel Yamba Location
Cnr Yamba And Angourie Roads, Yamba,
Explore Yamba
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yamba Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic coastal views and scenic walkways. Great for photography and peaceful beach strolls.
Yamba Museum
14 minutes' walk
Small museum showcasing local history and maritime heritage. Features interesting exhibits and free admission on weekends.
Main Beach Yamba
20 minutes' walk
Stunning beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with lifeguards on duty. Enjoy beachside cafés and picnic spots.
Yamba Marina
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina housing shops and seafood restaurants. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or enjoying fresh local catches.
Surfing at Main Beach
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities at one of Australia's top beaches. Surfboard rentals available for all skill levels.
Yoga at Dolphin Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in serene park settings. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Fishing Charters
6 minutes' walk
Guided fishing tours departing from Yamba Marina offer a chance to catch local species. Book ahead for peak times.
Yamba Cafe' Marina
6 minutes' walk
Casual café with waterfront views. Known for fresh seafood and hearty breakfast options. Dietary choices available.
Karrikin
11 minutes' walk
Modern eatery with a focus on seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with diverse menu options.
ThE Mexican
12 minutes' walk
Lively spot serving authentic Mexican dishes with a fun vibe. Perfect for families, reservations recommended.
Yamba Bowling Club
10 minutes' walk
Friendly club hosting regular events and social gatherings. Great for live sports and local interactions.
Yamba Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Charming cinema featuring a mix of current films and indie flicks. Family-friendly venue with affordable tickets.
Getting around
City Centre
Yamba 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Grafton (GFN) 111 min · 45.8 mi
Lismore (LSY) 210 min · 86.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Pegasus Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Carmel Yamba from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 468 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1064 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Carmel Yamba
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Carmel Yamba?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Carmel Yamba?
Free private parking for cars and boats is available on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Carmel Yamba?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen smart TV, refrigerator, microwave, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available at The Carmel Yamba?
Guests can enjoy nearby dining options, including Sassafras and Bowlo Sports & Leisure Yamba, both within 1 km.
What recreational facilities does The Carmel Yamba offer?
The hotel features a saltwater pool, tennis court, and a BBQ area.
How far is The Carmel Yamba from Yamba Beach?
The Carmel Yamba is just a short walk from Yamba Beach, approximately 200 m.
Does The Carmel Yamba provide any family-friendly accommodations or activities?
The hotel offers spacious apartments where kids stay free during designated seasons and provides vintage bike rentals for on-site exploration.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Carmel Yamba?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Carmel Yamba?
Nearby attractions include Yamba Beach, Clarence Estuary Nature Reserve, and Yamba Lighthouse.
Is there internet access available at The Carmel Yamba?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What additional services does The Carmel Yamba offer?
Guests can take advantage of laundry services and express check-in/check-out.