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The Hide Byron Bay

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (335)
"Nicely presented and a great spot. "
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Hide Byron Bay

Reflections Byron Bay - Holiday Park

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89)
"It's great I want to come again "
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Reflections Byron Bay - Holiday Park

Aloha Byron Bay

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (422)
"Great little boutique accommodation in super condition. Bed was so comfy!"
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Aloha Byron Bay

The Surf House - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"Great location Nice staff and nice common areas. "
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Surf House - Hostel

Byron Quarter Holiday Apartments

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282)
"Property was really good, a little dated but it’s in an excellent location for the beach and local resturaunts, would recommend this hotel to others."
The price is AU$387
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Byron Quarter Holiday Apartments

Byron Springs

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (314)
"The host was attentive and very accommodating which made our stay enjoyable "
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Byron Springs

The Terraces

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33)
"Lovely stay, great communication with landlord. Right on the beach and middle of the town. Quiet. Clean and spacious. Main bedroom in terrance 6 is beautiful. "
The price is AU$600
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Terraces

Waves Byron Bay

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (867)
"Staff were great , great location "
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Waves Byron Bay

Azur Byron Bay

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (217)
"Easy flat walk into the main areas of Byron including the beach. Chilled out vibes. Comfy bed. "
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Azur Byron Bay

Byron Bay Beachfront Apartments

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49)
"The place was great The staff couldn’t have been more helpful Totally recommend this place The location was fantastic "
The price is AU$347
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Byron Bay Beachfront Apartments

Beach Hotel Resort

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (568)
"Great location, clean, spacious room and wonderful staff. "
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Beach Hotel Resort

Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (236)
"Loved our stay. Had a 2bdrm. Nice and spacious. Good facilities especially the pool. Excellent location across from the beach and so close to shops, cafes etc. "
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach

YHA Byron Bay

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137)
"Amazing experience with YHA Byron Bay. Excellent accomodation and great staffs."
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
YHA Byron Bay

Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Clean great location across from an amazing beach 10/10"
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel

Byron Beachcomber

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (739)
"Close to town. Comfy bed and large rooms"
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Byron Beachcomber

Bay Motel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (345)
"Great location, the check in service was fantastic. "
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Bay Motel

The Garden Burees

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (280)
"Probably the quirkiest place we have stayed, which is not a negative. The area is very lush foluage-wise. It is a 20 min walk (for us) into Byron Bay where loads of places for breakfast and other meals (esp if you like Mexican!). In the lodge we had it is a narrow and tight circular staircase to bedroom so note if not good with stairs! Not great to get suitcases up so we left on couches downstairs. Sleeping very relaxing with windows open and babbling brook outside, plus wind through the...
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Garden Burees

Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (981)
"Great stay, would recommend "
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments

The Oasis Apartments and Treetop Houses

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222)
"Great location "
The price is AU$354
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Oasis Apartments and Treetop Houses

Hibiscus Motel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (478)
"Affordable Lovely friendly staff Walking distance to the beach, restaurant, shops and pub Look forward to staying again "
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hibiscus Motel
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Top reasons to visit Cape Byron Lighthouse

  • Stunning Coastal Views: Experience breathtaking panoramas of the ocean and coastline from the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in surfing, snorkeling, and whale watching, catering to both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
  • Rich Heritage: Explore the historic lighthouse and learn about its significance in maritime history.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Enjoy beautiful gardens and a laid-back vibe, perfect for families and quiet retreats.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from guesthouses and cottage rentals for a comfortable stay near the beach.

Find great hotels near Cape Byron Lighthouse

Discover the charm of Cape Byron Lighthouse with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveller. Choose from inviting guesthouses and family-friendly hotels, all conveniently located near stunning beaches. Enjoy the allure of cottage rentals featuring barbecue facilities and outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure. Embrace the unique Byron Bay experience while staying in comfort and style, making your holiday unforgettable.

  • Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments: This 4-star property is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of business and adventure. Located 1.6km from Cape Byron Lighthouse, it caters to guests looking for a vibrant holiday experience with a pet-friendly policy. With amenities designed for business travellers, you’ll find excellent meeting facilities alongside adventure sports options such as surfing, kayaking, and horse riding nearby. The hotel allows pets, ensuring that your furry friends can join in the fun, although certain restrictions apply. A fantastic choice for those wanting both productivity and leisure in beautiful Byron Bay.
  • Glen Villa Resort: A charming Holiday Park located 3.2km from Cape Byron Lighthouse, Glen Villa Resort offers a delightful retreat for visitors. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like LCD TVs in their accommodations. The surrounding area features a bustling shopping district, stunning ocean views, and proximity to the city centre, making it ideal for those who appreciate convenience and local experiences. This resort truly captures the essence of relaxed holiday living while being close to Byron Bay's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Byron Beachcomber: If you're dreaming of a beach getaway, Byron Beachcomber is a 3.5-star motel situated 3.2km from Cape Byron Lighthouse, offering direct access to the beach. This property is perfect for sun-seekers and surf enthusiasts alike, providing a laid-back atmosphere where you can unwind and soak up the sun. The beach is just steps away, making it easy to enjoy the local coastline. The motel is well-suited for those wanting a relaxed beach holiday experience in the heart of Byron Bay.

Where to stay near Cape Byron Lighthouse

Exploring Cape Byron Lighthouse offers a unique blend of stunning coastal views and heritage charm. Nearby, you’ll find beautiful gardens and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and those seeking a quiet retreat. The friendly locals enhance the experience, making it easy to unwind in this picturesque setting on the Australian mainland. Discover secluded spots and recreational activities that highlight the beauty of Byron Bay while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

  • Byron Bay: Nestled on the easternmost point of Australia, Byron Bay is a vibrant suburb renowned for its stunning beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Home to the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse, this area attracts visitors year-round, although peaks occur in October and the summer months from December to January. Travellers flock here for its spectacular scenery, outdoor activities, and family-friendly beaches. Enjoy browsing through local shops, indulging in fresh produce at the markets, or unwinding at one of the many beachfront resorts. The nearby national parks offer excellent hiking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities, making it a top destination for nature lovers.
  • Cape Byron State Conservation: A quaint village located a mere 644m from the Cape Byron Lighthouse, Cape Byron State Conservation is a haven for those seeking a mix of culture and outdoor experiences. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches and historical landmarks, including the lighthouse itself, which offers breathtaking views of the coastline. The area is less crowded than Byron Bay yet still enjoys a steady stream of visitors, particularly during the peak seasons. Whether you're exploring the scenic walking trails or soaking up the sun on the beach, this conservation area promises a relaxing and enriching experience.
  • Sunrise Beach: Located 1.4km from Cape Byron Lighthouse, Sunrise Beach is a charming village that offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Known for its pristine sands and azure waters, it's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts eager to engage in activities like swimming, surfing, and beachcombing. The area is less frequented compared to its more famous neighbours, yet it still provides access to stunning natural beauty and nearby national parks, perfect for hiking and exploring. Sunrise Beach promises a tranquil escape with plenty of opportunities for adventure in the great outdoors.

Things to do near Cape Byron Lighthouse

At Cape Byron Lighthouse, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including surfing, walking, and snorkeling. The area is perfect for whale watching, capturing stunning photos, and exploring nearby parks. Adventure seekers can partake in water activities and sports, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and excitement. Don't miss the breathtaking views and the chance to connect with nature at this iconic landmark.

Shopping

Visit the Byron Community Market, just 3.2km from Cape Byron Lighthouse, where you can find unique gifts and local crafts in a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Ballina Fair Shopping Centre, located 25.7km away, offers a larger selection of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

At Byron Bay Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and fresh ocean breezes, just 4.8km from Cape Byron Lighthouse. For a tranquil retreat, visit Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre, 16.1km away, where wellness and relaxation await amidst serene natural beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of underwater sports with Tweed Sea Sports, located 49.9km from Cape Byron Lighthouse. For hiking enthusiasts, the Cedar Walk Trailhead and Platypus Walk Trailhead, both 29.0km away, offer stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous trails perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the area.

Nightlife

Experience a magical night at Brunswick Picture House with family-friendly films and romantic vibes, just 14.5km from Cape Byron Lighthouse. For a relaxed pub atmosphere, Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club, 43.5km away, offers great drinks and entertainment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cape Byron Lighthouse

To save on your visit to Cape Byron Lighthouse, consider travelling in May to June or August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance, ideally on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and sort by price for the best options. Look for package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Additionally, take advantage of free cancellation options on select hotels to maintain flexibility in your plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cape Byron Lighthouse are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Cape Byron Lighthouse about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cape Byron Lighthouse is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Cape Byron Lighthouse is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your hotel stay at Cape Byron Lighthouse with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Cape Byron Lighthouse

At Cape Byron Lighthouse, you'll find an array of attractions perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Explore stunning coastal views, the renowned Byron Bay area, and the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse itself. Enjoy outdoor activities in the nearby national parks and reserves, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while soaking up the light over Byron Bay.

  • Wategos Beach: Located a mere 322m from Cape Byron Lighthouse, Wategos Beach offers a stunning coastal retreat with soft sands and gentle waves. It’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a peaceful picnic while soaking up the beach vibes.
  • Arakwal National Park: Situated 1.4km away, Arakwal National Park invites adventure lovers to explore its diverse landscapes. With scenic walking trails and breathtaking coastal views, it’s a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking nature and wildlife.
  • Captain Cook Lookout: Just 1.1km from the lighthouse, this lookout provides a romantic setting ideal for couples. Experience spectacular panoramic views and the thrill of the outdoors as you take in the beauty of Byron Bay’s coastline.

Best time to go to Cape Byron Lighthouse

The best time to visit Cape Byron Lighthouse can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Cape Byron Lighthouse falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Cape Byron Lighthouse falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cape Byron Lighthouse

For your visit to Cape Byron Lighthouse, you have a few major airports to consider. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is approximately 53.1km away, with nearby luxurious options like Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach and The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, both 17.7km from the airport. Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) is closer at 24.1km, offering great accommodations such as the 5-star Crystalbrook Byron and Summerhills Retreat, both within 17.7km. Lastly, Lismore Airport (LSY) is about 41.8km away, with Lismore Gateway Motel and Bounty Workers Club Motel located just 3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cape Byron Lighthouse?

Cape Byron Lighthouse is located in a walkable area of Byron Bay known for its charming cafes and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 113 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Cape Byron Lighthouse?

Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Cape Byron Lighthouse. Other good options within 5 miles include Discovery Parks - Byron Bay and Waves Byron Bay.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Cape Byron Lighthouse?

Expedia has 113 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cape Byron Lighthouse.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cape Byron Lighthouse, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Cape Byron Lighthouse.

What can I see and do near Cape Byron Lighthouse?

Local parks like Arakwal National Park, Tyagarah Nature Reserve and Cape Byron State Conservation Area are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Wategos Beach, The Pass and Clarkes Beach. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Main Beach, Belongil Beach and Tallow Beach.