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Ballina Travellers Lodge

2.5 star property
Motel in Ballina with free parking

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Premium Queen
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Premium Queen
1 Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen
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Located in the business district, Ballina Travellers Lodge offers a practical home base. Guests can grab a book from the library before heading to the outdoor pool with sun loungers. Laundry facilities and luggage storage help travelers settle in comfortably.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct

Room options

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Standard Double

Standard Double

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium Family

Premium Family

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Premium Queen

Premium Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen

1 Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium Twin

Premium Twin

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the area

Map
36 Tamar Street, Ballina, NSW, 2478

What's nearby

  • Ballina District Hospital - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Ballina Golf Club - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Shelly Beach - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Lighthouse Beach - 6 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • Lismore Station - 32 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Swish - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Henry Rous - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Dove - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chicken Mania - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cherry Street Sports Club - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Ballina Travellers Lodge

Motel located in Ballina Central
Ballina Travellers Lodge provides amenities, such as a library and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • An electric car charging station, a TV in reception and luggage storage
  • Outdoor furniture, multilingual staff and barbecues
Room features
All guest rooms at Ballina Travellers Lodge boast comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
Other amenities include:
  • Guidebooks, local maps and window screens

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 5-device limit

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekdays only)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 21-inch flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards
Property Registration Number 2478

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property
Free in-room WiFi has a 5-device limit
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Ballina Travellers Lodge
Ballina Travellers
Ballina Travellers Lodge Motel
Ballina Travellers Lodge Ballina
Ballina Travellers Lodge Motel Ballina

Frequently asked questions

Does Ballina Travellers Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Ballina Travellers Lodge?

As of 19 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ballina Travellers Lodge on 20 Oct 2025 start from AU$181.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Ballina Travellers Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ballina Travellers Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ballina Travellers Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ballina Travellers Lodge?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Ballina Travellers Lodge located?

Located in Ballina Central, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Ballina Visitor Information Centre and Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum. Ballina District Hospital and Missingham Park are also within 15 minutes.

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Ballina Travellers Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 225 out of 390 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 119 out of 390 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 390 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 390 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 390 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to the main street but quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel in a quiet area, but still easy to walk to shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Helen

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel has had its day.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Very quiet location close to town, needs more electric wall sockets, only found 1 double, needs another near the kettle and toaster, bed was comfy but did end up meeting in the middle!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were there during the Cyclone so it was very wet but the staff were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall great stay would highly recommend

10/10 Excellent

Lachlan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the cleanest and best appointed motels I’ve stayed at. Well cared for and maintained, quiet and close to town. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed at the Ballina Travellers Lodge twice now and will continue to stay here. It is clean, central, quiet, very nice and the staff are always very welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Staff are very welcoming and helpful. Rooms are very good and clean. Very good place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing! Beds were very comfortable. Room was very clean. It was great having a dip in the clean swimming pool. Thank you so much.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here for 1 night and were very impressed. The room was very clean and comfortable and the staff were great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shobha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Travellers lodge was a quite, and clean little place close to shops and river walks. The staff was really friendly and helpful which made it a pleasant stay at Ballina
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10/10 for cleanliness, location and price. Always my first choice if staying at Ballina.

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy my stay and the very friendly team. Good sized rooms are a feature.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation full kitchen facilities available in my room. Perfect for a short or long stay. Close to main st.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfecto except the car park.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very neat, tidy and clean property situated within easy walking distance of the Ballina main street shops. The room wasn't huge but it was clean and well appointed. Would be happy to stay again any time.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great quite location a short walk to eating venues. Single Ev charging point was great for overnight charging.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very handy, quiet part of Ballina,centrally located. Staff help excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the above. Would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Floris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean and quiet location. Use of communal kitchen was handy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and really well sized room
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Warwick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The EV charger was much appreciated. As was the shared kitchen. The room was cosy but we would have preferred a little more space.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

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