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About the Hotel

19-21 Shirley Street, Byron Bay, Australia, 2481
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Near Belongil Beach
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
3.7
4.2
/5

Location

Wollongbar Motel is centrally located on Shirley Street in Byron Bay, just 150 meters from the CBD. Guests enjoy private access to Belongil Beach, allowing direct access to the golden sands and scenic views. The motel is a short walk from the vibrant local area, offering shopping and dining options.

Rooms

The motel offers a variety of spacious accommodations, including family units and apartments with full kitchenette facilities. Each room is equipped with reverse cycle air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with Foxtel, and a small dining setting. The Deluxe Family Room can sleep up to five guests with separate sleeping arrangements.

Amenities

Wollongbar Motel features an in-ground saltwater swimming pool, surrounded by a large furnished deck area. Guests can utilize the free BBQ facilities available in the outdoor picnic area. Off-street parking is provided for all guests, ensuring convenience during their stay.

Wellness

The motel's saltwater pool offers guests a serene place to unwind and relax. Supervision is required for children utilizing the pool area, enhancing safety during their leisure time. The pool area is equipped with furnished tables for lounging and enjoying refreshments.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Family units are available to accommodate larger groups, featuring kid-friendly arrangements like bunk beds. Guests have access to kitchen facilities, allowing for meal preparation during their stay. The motel provides rollaway beds and cots upon request for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Private access to Belongil Beach

Rooms: Family units and apartment with full kitchenette/kitchen facilities

Amenities: Saltwater swimming pool

Family-Friendly: Standard Family Room

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunrise at Cape Byron Lighthouse for breathtaking views.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood at Fishheads right by the beach.
  • Explore the Crystal Castle for stunning gardens and mindfulness.
  • Visit the local markets on Thursdays for artisan crafts and food.
  • Take a surf lesson at The Pass with friendly local instructors.
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Wollongbar Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Wollongbar Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Wollongbar Motel Location

19-21 Shirley Street, Byron Bay, Australia, 2481
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19-21 Shirley Street, Byron Bay, Australia, 2481
Nearby
Gallery
Craig Parry Photography
2000 ft
Market
Byron Community Market
1400 ft
20 Fletcher St
Hope & May
1900 ft
shop 6/4 Jonson St
The Wreck Surf
1400 ft
2-10 Bay St
Apex Park
1900 ft
Gallery
Gallery 7
1500 ft
suite 1
Byron Bay Gallery
1600 ft
Market
Railway Park Arts Market
1900 ft
Restaurants
Byron Fresh
1500 ft
7 Jonson Street
Byron Street Burgers
1300 ft
Shop 8
Bella Rosa Gelateria
1500 ft
11 Jonson St
Kinoko Japanese Restaurant Byron Bay
1400 ft
Feros Arcade 7/23 Jonson Street
The Cyprus Tree
1700 ft
4 Bay Lane Located Next to the Stairs Under the Tree
Explore Byron Bay
Explore Byron Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Byron Lighthouse
Cape Byron Lighthouse
30 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse with stunning coastal views, best at sunset. Guided tours available on select days.
Cape Byron State Conservation Area
Cape Byron State Conservation Area
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking coastal scenery and diverse wildlife. Perfect for hiking, with several well-marked trails.
Lone Goat Gallery
Lone Goat Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing local and national artists. Often hosts workshops and exhibitions, free to visit.
Byron Community Market
5 minutes' walk
Weekly market offering local crafts, fresh produce, and live entertainment every Thursday morning.
Surfing at The Wreck
5 minutes' walk
Popular surf spot suitable for various skill levels. Rentals and lessons are available nearby.
Yoga at The Pass
30 minutes' walk
Beachside yoga classes available daily. Relaxing atmosphere perfect for self-care and rejuvenation.
Bushwalking
25 minutes' walk
Mature hiking trails that offer scenic views and opportunities to encounter local wildlife.
Byron Fresh
Byron Fresh
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery focused on fresh local produce. Known for their vibrant salads and smoothies.
Kinoko Japanese Restaurant Byron Bay
Kinoko Japanese Restaurant Byron Bay
6 minutes' walk
Sleek atmosphere serving authentic Japanese cuisine. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Cyprus Tree
The Cyprus Tree
6 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy vibe. Offers vegetarian-friendly dishes and fresh seafood specials.
The Byron Bay Surf Life Saving Club
8 minutes' walk
Live music and community events at this vibrant club. Great for family-friendly outings.
Ahoy
Ahoy
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar known for its craft cocktails and laid-back atmosphere. Hosts weekly trivia and live music nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Byron Bay6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)52 min  ·  21.3 mi
Lismore Airport (LSY)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 754 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1944 reviews
8.2/10
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About Wollongbar Motel
How far is Wollongbar Motel from Byron Bay city center?
Wollongbar Motel is located approximately 1 km from the center of Byron Bay.
What facilities are available for guests at Wollongbar Motel?
The motel features a saltwater swimming pool, barbecue area, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wollongbar Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Wollongbar Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, with one car allocation per room.
Are there any dining options on-site at Wollongbar Motel?
The motel offers barbecue facilities and a snack bar/deli for guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Wollongbar Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, satellite TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Can guests easily access the beach from Wollongbar Motel?
Wollongbar Motel provides private walking access to Main Beach, located just 500 m away.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Wollongbar Motel?
Nearby attractions include Cape Byron Lighthouse (approximately 4 km away) and Arakwal National Park (about 2 km away).
Is there a laundry facility at Wollongbar Motel?
Yes, there are guest laundry facilities available at the motel.
What services are provided for families at Wollongbar Motel?
The motel offers family units that accommodate up to 8 guests and provides toys, playpens, and cots.
What entertainment options are available nearby Wollongbar Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as kayaking and scuba diving in the surrounding area.
What time does the reception at Wollongbar Motel open?
Reception hours are from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.

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