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About the Hotel

26 Coldstream Street, Yamba, Australia, 2464
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
3.0
4.5
/5

Accommodations

Yamba Central offers a variety of room options tailored to different travel needs. The Queen Ensuite and Twin Ensuite rooms include quality beds, en suites, and essential amenities. Guests can enjoy features like a 50" TV, reverse cycle air conditioning, and a bar fridge.

Dining Experience

On-site dining is available at Wobbly Chook Brewery & Restaurant, Yamba's first craft brewery. This venue combines locally inspired cuisine with handcrafted beers, including Clucken Great Beer. The brewery emphasizes a strong connection to the local area and its flavors.

Location and Accessibility

Yamba Central is located at the mouth of the Clarence River in New South Wales, a central spot for exploring the coastal town of Yamba. With easy access to several stunning beaches, the hotel serves as an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding area offers local food, shopping, and various family-friendly activities.

Extended Stays and Business Travel

The hotel accommodates short and long stays, making it suitable for business travelers and families alike. Convenient access to major transport routes makes Yamba Central a strategic stop for those traveling along the north coast. The various room types cater to different budgets and preferences.

Local Attractions and Activities

Yamba is known for its numerous outdoor activities and events catering to all ages. Visitors can explore stunning beaches that dot the coastline, with opportunities for surfing and swimming. The town also hosts seasonal events, making each visit unique.

Highlights

Location: Mouth of the Clarence River, central coastal spot

Dining: On-site Wobbly Chook Brewery & Restaurant

Rooms: Queen Ensuite and Twin Ensuite options

Activities: Access to stunning beaches and local events

Must-do experiences

  • Surf at Main Beach, perfect for beginners and pros alike.
  • Visit Yamba's famous fish market for fresh seafood delights.
  • Catch breathtaking sunsets at the Yamba Lighthouse lookout.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Flinders Park for a picnic spot.
  • Savor the local specialty, Yamba prawns, at The Sardine Tin.
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Yamba Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Yamba Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Yamba Central invites guests to indulge in delightful culinary offerings that reflect Australian flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. With a cozy bar and lounge area, alongside a convenient snack bar/deli, the dining options promise both relaxation and a taste of authenticity.
Yamba Central Restaurant photo
Yamba Central Restaurant photo
Yamba Central Restaurant photo

Block Bar Cafe

Australian with Vegan and Gluten-free options
Ambiance
A welcoming, family-friendly café that balances comfort with a casual vibe, perfect for enjoying meals together.
Key Offerings
The menu includes a variety of Australian dishes, along with thoughtful vegan and gluten-free selections to cater to diverse dietary needs.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Yamba Central Location

26 Coldstream Street, Yamba, Australia, 2464
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26 Coldstream Street, Yamba, Australia, 2464
Nearby
River Street (next to the Yamba Golf Club)
Yamba Museum
1000 ft
Beach
Main Beach Yamba
1000 ft
Restaurants
ThE Mexican
100 ft
2/25 Coldstream St
Thai Payu
900 ft
20 High St
Karrikin
700 ft
27 Coldstream St
Sassafras
500 ft
16 Coldstream St
Drift
700 ft
29 Yamba St Next to the post office
Latitude 29
500 ft
16 Yamba St
BeachWood Cafe
800 ft
22 High St
Sweet N Spicy Cafe
800 ft
28B Yamba St
Mona's Kitchen
1000 ft
5 Yamba St
Bean Scene Cafe
800 ft
U 4 8 Yamba St
Causley Fresh Deli
3400 ft
U 6 8 Yamba St Shop 8
Explore Yamba
Explore Yamba
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yamba Lighthouse
Yamba Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering scenic coastal views and a glimpse into maritime history.
Yamba Museum
Yamba Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history hub showcasing exhibits on Yamba's cultural heritage and fishing industry.
Main Beach Yamba
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, popular with families year-round.
Clarence River Lighthouse
Clarence River Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
Charming lighthouse with picturesque surroundings, perfect for sunset photography.
Surfing at Angourie Surf Reserve
13 minutes' drive
Famous surf spot for thrill-seekers, offering powerful waves and surf schools nearby.
Relaxation at Convent Beach
6 minutes' walk
Peaceful setting for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for a relaxing day by the ocean.
Yamba Farmers & Producers Market
11 minutes' walk
Weekly market showcasing local produce, crafts, and live music-great for all visitors.
ThE Mexican
ThE Mexican
1 minute' walk
Vibrant atmosphere serving authentic Mexican dishes; recommended for tacos and margaritas.
Karrikin
Karrikin
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant known for its fresh, locally sourced meals; try their famous burger.
Drift
Drift
3 minutes' walk
Café with a laid-back vibe offering breakfast and light lunch options; perfect for a coffee stop.
Yamba Cinema
9 minutes' walk
Quaint cinema screening the latest films, ideal for family outings and date nights.
Yamba Bowling Club
9 minutes' walk
Casual venue with live music and entertainment, offering a fun night out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Yamba2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Grafton (GFN)112 min  ·  46.4 mi
Lismore (LSY)211 min  ·  87.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby 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.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
yamba backpackers

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yamba Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 370 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 960 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Yamba Central
What is the check-in and check-out time at Yamba Central?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Yamba Central from Yamba Beach?
The hotel is located 600 meters from Yamba Beach.
What dining options are available at Yamba Central?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a snack bar.
What parking facilities are available at Yamba Central?
Free private parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What are the room amenities provided at Yamba Central?
All rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle.
What activities can guests enjoy at Yamba Central?
Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as beach access, bicycle rentals, and water sports.
Which popular restaurants are located near Yamba Central?
Nearby dining options include The Back Home Bakery, Block Bar Cafe, and Yamba's Fisho, all within 0.5 km.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Yamba Central?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Yamba Central from the nearest bus station?
Yamba Coach Claude St bus station is located within walking distance of the hotel.
What safety features are provided at Yamba Central?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.

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