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Recommended hotels in Northern Rivers

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1. Drifter Byron Bay

Drifter Byron Bay
3.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"very welcoming and helpful staff, who explained everything to us to make the most from our stay. The room was clean and had everything that you would require. Good location for everything, all in all a really good place to stay."
United Kingdom
John
The price is HK$827
HK$910 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Drifter Byron Bay
An aerial view of a residential property with a swimming pool, patio furniture, and lush greenery.

2. Byron Beachcomber

Byron Beachcomber
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (827 reviews)
"The property was well kept very clean , beds super comfy!! The location was really good @ a nice stroll onto the beach . Car parking wa very good & safe ."
United Kingdom
Delyth
The price is HK$1,065
HK$1,172 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Byron Beachcomber
A modern building with a wooden slatted facade, a small outdoor seating area, and a metal container-like structure.

3. Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay

Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (546 reviews)
"Great location and the room was beautiful"
Australia
Martin
The price is HK$647
HK$647 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay
A modern building with a covered patio area, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

4. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West Ballina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (744 reviews)
"Great place stay"
Australia
Michelle
The price is HK$671
HK$739 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.

5. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
4.5 star property
Ballina Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"The location of the hotel was great Close to shops and other cafes and restaurants"
Australia
Vivienne
The price is HK$1,028
HK$1,131 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool, multiple guest buildings, and surrounding greenery.

6. Elements of Byron

Elements of Byron
5.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"This place is amazing! I stayed here with my two sons in a two bedroom apartment-style unit. Overall, the facility is great, a luxury apartment on a property that felt like being in a national park. Staff were friendly and accommodating. Swimming pools were large and luxurious with pool-side bars. On-site dining in room service were also great. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Francis
The price is HK$2,629
HK$2,892 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Elements of Byron
A neatly made bed with white linens and two rolled towels, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted fan.

7. Hibiscus Motel

Hibiscus Motel
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (537 reviews)
"The best location in Byron Bay- the shops and restaurants of the town centre literally start next door. Yet, it was still quiet at night. The room was nothing fancy, but had everything we needed. If you're looking for a great location and good value for money, then I highly recommend."
Australia
Renee
The price is HK$1,018
HK$1,120 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hibiscus Motel
A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden floor.

8. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (911 reviews)
"Great place close to beach"
Australia
Malgorzata
The price is HK$926
HK$1,019 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
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9. The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads

The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads
3.5 star property
Brunswick Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (553 reviews)
"Receptionist was very friendly, room was lovely, great position."
Australia
Kathleen
The price is HK$981
HK$1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads
A white building with a 'VACANCY' sign, large windows, and a covered porch area.

10. Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Arabella Garden Inn Motel
4.0 star property
Wollongbar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"Very conveniently located for our visit. The room very comfortable and spotless. Loved our stay."
Australia
Gary and Andrea
The price is HK$925
HK$1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Arabella Garden Inn Motel
A hotel room with a bed, two patterned pillows, a bedside lamp, and wicker chairs.

11. Wollongbar Motel

Wollongbar Motel
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (902 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
LUIS
The price is HK$1,124
HK$1,236 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Wollongbar Motel
A row of red-roofed, brick-built motel rooms with a covered walkway and lush greenery in the background.

12. Lismore Wilson Motel

Lismore Wilson Motel
4.0 star property
Lismore CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
"Good stay"
Australia
Cruz
The price is HK$844
HK$928 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lismore Wilson Motel
A modern cabin by a lake with a reflective water surface, surrounded by dense trees.

13. Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"This was a phenomenal spot to stay. Full kitchen, beautiful deck and lots of wildlife. There was so much to do at the discovery park - pools, water park, hammocks, barbecue etc. Absolutely loved our stay here."
Canada
Heather
The price is HK$943
HK$943 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
A two-story motel with a balcony on the second floor, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

14. Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
3.0 star property
Lennox Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (299 reviews)
"All good, the laundry being locked, and no dryer was the only downside. Lovely location"
Australia
Graeme
The price is HK$731
HK$805 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a grey sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

15. Beach Hotel Resort

Beach Hotel Resort
4.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (635 reviews)
"We have been staying here for years it is without a doubt the best hotel in Byron. The staff are fantastic, great pool area, large rooms and has been well maintained over the years."
Australia
Vanessa
The price is HK$1,638
HK$1,802 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Beach Hotel Resort
A modern motel with a prominent sign, a covered parking area, and a gated entrance.

16. Karinga Motel

Karinga Motel
2.0 star property
Lismore CBD
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Staff are very helpful with accommodating requests and respond quickly. The property is clean and well maintained. Security on-site is excellent. The hotel is centrally located to the business centre of lismore but is quiet. A pleasant park is directly across the road and for a no-fuss quick meal the Lismore Workers Club is a two minute walk away. If you don't want to eat at the club there a many other eating venues within a five minute walk radius. The beds are comfortable and the rooms provide...
Australia
Stevan
The price is HK$890
HK$978 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Karinga Motel
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17. Hotel Marvell

Hotel Marvell
4.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jordan
The price is HK$2,904
HK$2,904 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Marvell
A modern building with a white facade and the word "WAVE" on the side. There are palm trees in front of the building.

18. Waves Byron Bay

Waves Byron Bay
4.5 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (989 reviews)
"Great spot to spend a few days. Quiet and comfortable rooms, generous private outdoor area and short walk to the beach and the Main Street. Recommend"
Australia
Mr Nathan
The price is HK$1,755
HK$1,931 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Waves Byron Bay
A modern house with a large umbrella-like structure in front, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

19. Cape Byron Retreat Hideaway

Cape Byron Retreat Hideaway
2.0 star property
Skinners Shoot
The price is HK$1,523
HK$1,675 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Cape Byron Retreat Hideaway
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, surrounded by dense forest and overlooking a beach.

20. Crystalbrook Byron

Crystalbrook Byron
5.0 star property
Suffolk Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (730 reviews)
"Beautiful place with great spaces to chill out."
Australia
Andrea
The price is HK$1,963
HK$2,160 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Crystalbrook Byron
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