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About the Hotel

311 River Street, Ballina, Australia
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Near the Ballina Historic Waterfront Trail
Great
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Amenities

Coast Inn Motel offers an outdoor swimming pool for guest relaxation, along with convenient off-street parking. The hotel features a BBQ area, ideal for outdoor gatherings and socializing. For those needing laundry services, the well-equipped laundry facilities are available on-site.

Rooms

The hotel includes a variety of rooms equipped with kitchenettes, providing guests with the opportunity to prepare meals. Each room offers modern amenities, contributing to a comfortable stay in Ballina. Some rooms also include private balconies, allowing for fresh air and scenic views.

Location

Coast Inn Motel is conveniently located within a short walking distance to popular attractions such as Ballina's main shopping center. The property is just a 5-minute drive to the pristine beaches of Ballina and the beautiful Richmond River. Its central position makes it easy for guests to explore the surrounding areas and natural beauty.

Dining

The motel includes an on-site dining option where guests have access to a selection of meals prepared fresh daily. Additionally, many dining options are available nearby, offering a variety of cuisines to explore. Visitors can enjoy local favorites at places within a short distance.

Family-Friendly

Coast Inn Motel provides family-friendly accommodations with options for connecting rooms, catering to larger parties. The outdoor swimming pool is a great place for children to play and enjoy the sun. The location near parks and entertainment centers gives families various options for outings.

Highlights

Amenities: BBQ area for outdoor gatherings

Rooms: Kitchenettes in every room

Location: 5-minute drive to beaches

Dining: On-site dining option available

“This is a solid, family-run motel where the effort shows. Its location works for accessing both the town center and nearby beaches. Expect clean, renovated rooms at a price that makes sense.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Economy Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

311 River Street, Ballina, Australia
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311 River Street, Ballina, Australia
Nearby
Saunders Oval
1100 ft
Restaurants
Raamons Dial-A-Pizza
3300 ft
220 River St
Main Street Cafe
2800 ft
178 River St
Dumplings & Yum Cha
2900 ft
9 Moon St
Explore Ballina
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum
Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum
11 minutes' walk
Naval history exhibits and maritime artifacts, offering guided tours and special events all year round.
Northern Rivers Community Gallery
Northern Rivers Community Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions in a vibrant space; features workshops and community events regularly.
The Big Prawn
The Big Prawn
10 minutes' drive
Iconic roadside attraction, known for its giant prawn statue; popular for photos and local seafood nearby.
Surfing at Lighthouse Beach
10 minutes' drive
Popular surfing spot with great waves; rentals nearby for boards and lessons available throughout the year.
Wellness at Ballina Yoga Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered; suitable for all levels with booking recommended for popular sessions.
Dumplings & Yum Cha
Dumplings & Yum Cha
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic dumplings; known for vibrant flavors and vegetarian options available.
Main Street Cafe
Main Street Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Light and airy café offering local coffee and brunch; highly recommended for its fresh ingredients.
Ballina Fair Cinemas
15 minutes' walk
Multiplex cinema showcasing the latest films; comfortable seating and family-friendly screenings available.
Ballina RSL
Ballina RSL
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live music, dining, and gaming; hosts events catering to all age groups throughout the week.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ballina11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Lismore Airport (LSY)53 min  ·  21.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Coast Inn Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Coast Inn Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Coast Inn Motel from Ballina Byron Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Ballina Byron Airport, approximately a 7-minute drive.
What dining options are available near Coast Inn Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Oriental Pearl Restaurant (0.5 km), Hoi Shing Restaurant (0.5 km), Domino's Pizza (0.5 km), bob's tacos and Mexican food (0.5 km), and Ballina RSL (0.5 km).
What are the main facilities at Coast Inn Motel?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, an outdoor terrace with a children's play area, and express check-in/out.
What room amenities are provided at Coast Inn Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Coast Inn Motel?
Yes, free on-site covered parking is available for cars and trailers.
How close is Coast Inn Motel to local beaches?
Angels Beach and Lighthouse Beach are both located within a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
What is the nearest landmark to Coast Inn Motel?
The nearest landmark is Saunders Oval, located just a 5-minute walk away.
What options for breakfast are available at Coast Inn Motel?
Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily at an extra charge of AUD 20 per person.

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