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Tonight
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Tomorrow
22 Sept - 23 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Byron Bay cheap hotels

1. Drifter Byron Bay

Drifter Byron Bay
Byron Bay
Netherlands
Michiel
HK$828
HK$911 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Drifter Byron Bay

2. Glen Villa Resort

Glen Villa Resort
Byron Bay
Australia
Carolyn
HK$749
HK$749 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Glen Villa Resort

3. Wollongbar Motel

Wollongbar Motel
Byron Bay
Australia
LUIS
HK$1,092
HK$1,202 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Wollongbar Motel

4. Aquarius Backpacker Resort

Aquarius Backpacker Resort
Byron Bay
United Kingdom
Camille
HK$645
HK$710 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Aquarius Backpacker Resort

5. The Surf House - Hostel

The Surf House - Hostel
Byron Bay
Australia
James
HK$710
HK$781 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Surf House - Hostel

6. Arts Factory By Nomads

Arts Factory By Nomads
Byron Bay
Australia
Alban
HK$526
HK$578 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Arts Factory By Nomads

7. Waves Byron Bay

Waves Byron Bay
Byron Bay
United Kingdom
PETER
HK$1,473
HK$1,620 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Waves Byron Bay

8. Byron Beachcomber

Byron Beachcomber
Byron Bay
Australia
Penelope
HK$1,121
HK$1,233 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Byron Beachcomber

9. YHA Byron Bay

YHA Byron Bay
Byron Bay
United States
Kira
HK$681
HK$749 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
YHA Byron Bay

10. Reflections Byron Bay - Holiday Park

Reflections Byron Bay - Holiday Park
Byron Bay
United States
Dawn
HK$1,257
HK$1,257 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Reflections Byron Bay - Holiday Park
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Find out more about Byron Bay

Discover cheap things to do in Byron Bay

Byron Bay is a paradise of experiences for the budget-conscious traveller, offering a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse, where the breathtaking views of the coastline are free to enjoy, and the surrounding walking trails provide a great opportunity for family-friendly hikes. Next, immerse yourself in the local arts scene by exploring the Byron Bay Markets, held on the first Sunday of each month, where you can find affordable local crafts, fresh produce, and delicious street food. For those seeking relaxation, the pristine beaches, such as Main Beach and Wategos Beach, invite you to swim, sunbathe, or enjoy a picnic without spending a penny. If you're in the mood for a unique experience, check out the nearby Crystal Castle and Shambhala Gardens, where the minimal entry fee allows you to wander through stunning gardens and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. For a suitable area to stay, consider the vibrant Arts and Industrial Estate, where you can find budget-friendly hotels that are conveniently located near local shops and eateries. Here, the charm of Byron Bay is at your fingertips, allowing you to explore art galleries, grab a coffee at a quaint café, and experience the local lifestyle, all while enjoying the comfort of your accommodation.

Drifter Byron Bay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Drifter Byron Bay offers a fantastic stay for budget travelers, featuring a solid review rating of 9.0. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, ensuring travelers can stay connected while enjoying their time in Byron Bay. With options for self-parking and covered parking, convenience is a top priority for those looking to explore the area without the hassle of parking issues.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, an outdoor pool with sun loungers for relaxation, and a fitness facility for those wanting to maintain their workout routine during their stay. Each room features a balcony, providing a perfect spot to unwind after a day of adventures. With its child-friendly window design, Drifter Byron Bay caters to a variety of travelers, making it a versatile choice for budget-friendly accommodation.
  • Nearby attractions: Main Beach - 0.4 km, Byron Tourist Information Centre - 0.5 km, Club Byron - 0.8 km

Bay Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bay Motel stands out as an exceptional option for budget-conscious travelers, featuring a high review rating of 8.8. This motel offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring that travelers can enjoy a worry-free stay. With convenient kitchenette facilities in each room, travelers have the option to prepare their own meals while being close to popular attractions, including the beach and boardwalk.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of additional features, including air conditioning, a partial ocean view, and a private balcony. The motel's nearby various water activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, and windsurfing means adventure is always just a stone's throw away. With its beautiful garden and family-friendly atmosphere, Bay Motel makes for a delightful base to explore the wonders of Byron Bay.
  • Nearby attractions: Byron Community Market - 0.7 km, Main Beach - 0.2 km, Byron Tourist Information Centre - 0.7 km

Glen Villa Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Glen Villa Resort is an ideal choice for budget travelers, with an excellent review rating of 8.4. With essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary self-parking, travelers can enjoy a straightforward stay while making the most of Byron Bay's stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. The resort also features a kitchenette in every room, allowing travelers to prepare simple meals and snacks during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly amenities, travelers can relax on the terrace or patio, unwind by the outdoor pool, and take advantage of the available beach sun loungers. Conveniently located near shopping districts and the ocean, Glen Villa Resort ensures that travelers are never far from the best attractions Byron Bay has to offer, making it a great base for exploration.
  • Nearby attractions: Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve - 0.8 km, Byron Community Market - 0.5 km, Main Beach - 1 km

Top Byron Bay Hotel Reviews

Glen Villa Resort

Glen Villa Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Matt 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Glen Villa Resort
Wollongbar Motel

Wollongbar Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place"
LUIS 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Wollongbar Motel
The Lord Byron

The Lord Byron

8/10 Good
"Great location, friendly staff. Not cheap so that sets high expectations."
Kate 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Lord Byron

Frequently asked questions

What is Byron Bay like for travellers on a budget?
Byron Bay has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Main Beach, Clarkes Beach and The Pass.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Byron Bay?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Surf House - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include YHA Byron Bay and Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Byron Bay?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Byron Bay, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 16°C. The rainiest months in Byron Bay are March, February, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 176 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Byron Bay?
Byron Bay is known for its surfing and cycling trails, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Main Beach, Clarkes Beach or The Pass.
How can I get to Byron Bay and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Byron Bay is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), situated 13.9 mi (22.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Lismore, NSW (LSY), which is 25.1 mi (40.5 km) away. Byron Bay might not have many public transport options to choose from so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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