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Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

3.0 star property

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Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units in Lennox Head offers a peaceful setting with an outdoor pool and sunny garden. Guests can enjoy WiFi, sun lounging, or meals at the barbecue area. Practical amenities include laundry facilities and luggage storage for a comfortable stay.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Outdoor space
The current price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar

Room options

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Unit) | Living area

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Unit)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Unit) | Living area

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Unit)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room (Wheelchair Access)

Deluxe Twin Room (Wheelchair Access)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room (Motel Plus)

Deluxe Twin Room (Motel Plus)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Deluxe Room (Standard Motel Unit)

Deluxe Room (Standard Motel Unit)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Located in Lennox Head, a neighbourhood in Ballina, Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units is near the airport and near the beach. Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre and Ballina Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum and Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Saunders Oval or Ballina Jockey Club. Visit our Ballina travel guide
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8 Byron Street, Lennox Head, NSW, 2478

What's nearby

  • Setting off for an early morning soft sand beach run. Seven Mile Beach - Lennox Head, NSW Australia #BeachBound
    Lennox Head Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Setting off for an early morning soft sand beach run. Seven Mile Beach - Lennox Head, NSW Australia #BeachBound
    Seven Mile Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lake Ainsworth, Lennox Heads, also known as Tea-tree lake, gets its reddish colour from the tea-tree trees surrounding it. One dip left me with smooth hair and skin. #australia #lake
    Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • The cliffs of Pat Morton Lookout, Lennox Head, NSW. This is my favourite place in the Northern Rivers, as the sweeping meadow, high cliffs, pebbly beach and vast expanse of sea makes me feel I'm far away on an adventure.
    Pat Morton Lookout
    3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Main Beach
    Main Beach
    18 min drive - 22.5 km

Getting around

  • Mullumbimby Station
    28 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Seven Mile Brewing Co
    14 min drive
  • Old Quarter Coffee Merchants
    13 min drive
  • Hungry Jack's
    12 min drive
  • McDonald's
    12 min drive
  • The Belle General
    9 min drive

About this property

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

An outdoor pool, laundry facilities and a garden are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include barbecues and a picnic area. Each apartment provides a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, plus free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with digital channels. Added amenities include a balcony, premium bedding and free tea bags/instant coffee. Limited housekeeping is available.
Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on weekdays only.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Sandy beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on weekdays only
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In a village
  • Near the airport
  • Near the ocean

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 13 units
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1988
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Property Registration Number 2478

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Santa Fe Motel Holiday Units Lennox Head
Santa Fe Motel Holiday Units
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Santa Fe Holiday Units
Santa Fe & Units Lennox Head
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Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units Aparthotel Lennox Head

Frequently asked questions

Does Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units?

As of 6 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units on 12 Mar 2026 start from AU$153, 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 Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units located?

Located in Lennox Head, this aparthotel is within a 5-minute walk of Lennox Head Beach and Seven Mile Beach. Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre and Pat Morton Lookout are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 138 out of 278 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 278 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 278 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 278 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 278 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Dave on check was very friendly, the room was clean and comfortable. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The owner (or Manager?) Was very friendly and personally introduced himself. The rooms are clean and a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff were pleasant and the room was clean and tidy- great location only 2 mins walk from the beach and shops, would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Shower clean and water pressure/spray nice. convenient distance from the beach.
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Lionel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location was good for my purposes. Old style motel. Room was a nice size.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Olympia

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Cleanliness
Overall, it was good and the staff were friendly. However, the room felt old and the bathroom was not very clean, particularly the toilet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Rooms clean and tidy. Easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was clean and had all the amenities including AC and ceiling fan. Had a pool on site. Manager was very polite and helpful. Location was perfect. Grocery, beach and Restaurant/bar all walking distance. Town centre 10 min drive away.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room with all we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Friendly staff Unit fully self contained with all appliances required. Comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very close to the. beach, the pub, local cafes and a local grocery store ... didn't use my car at all while I was there
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Ian

Unit was spacious and shower was good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Glenn

Ideal short stay.

Ideal for a 1 night stay, close to town centre and restaurant’s. A bit dated and I probably wouldn’t do a long stay, but suited our purposes. Would stay again for a night or 2.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect location . Only 2 minute walk to the beach .local pub and shops
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Olga

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good location, close to cafes and beach. But the unit is well overdue for a renovation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brook

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Super clean rooms, close to everything in Lennox. Great owner
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a great stay at Santa Fe. Its proximity to the beach, restaurant/cafes and some shops is perfect. The staff were easy to communicate with and very accommodating, we would absolutely recommend staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gretchen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean and functional great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Beautifully presented and fantastic location. Comfy bed and Dave was great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great location unit was a bit dated but very clean and everything we needed
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

HELEN

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Pleasant for a 1 night stay. Easy walk to eatery, other shops and beach. We were to go upstairs - when we asked about a ground floor - it was no trouble.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

jon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice big room .
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
The man that checked us in lovely and friendly. He made us feel welcomed and valued ✅
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Smooth booking & service. Very simple and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Although the property was older, it was clean and the beds were super comfortable. Close to the beachfront and local shops. Rooms had microwave and dishes supplied along with the usual coffee facilities. Overall, a nice motel with lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023