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Our top choices for Federal motels

Sunset Loft | Living area

Brunswick Heads Chalet Motel

Brunswick Heads Chalet Motel
3.0 star property
Brunswick Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (333 reviews)
"Nice little motel. Rooms are clean and big enough. Bed was comfy and the bathroom well set up. Walls pretty thin so heard the family next door easily. Would definitely stay again though."
Australia
Adam
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Brunswick Heads Chalet Motel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

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, (705 reviews)
"Very impressed with all amenities, will definitely stay here again. 💯 percent value."
Australia
Elaine
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 8 PM, pool loungers

The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads

The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads
3.5 star property
Brunswick Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (540 reviews)
"Staff were helpful,property well maintained,nice relaxed atmosphere and spacious rooms."
Australia
Frank
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads
Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi

Wollongbar Motel

Wollongbar Motel
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (885 reviews)
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Wollongbar Motel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads

The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads
3.5 star property
Brunswick Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (512 reviews)
"Beautifully renovated hotel, great location."
Australia
Victoria
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads
Exterior

HaKu

HaKu
3.5 star property
Brunswick Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (367 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms and excellent location."
Australia
Sandra
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
HaKu
Family Apartment

Hibiscus Motel

Hibiscus Motel
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (524 reviews)
"We loved the proximity to the beach and the fact that we had separate rooms as well as a sitting room and kitchenette."
Canada
Tara
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hibiscus Motel
Penthouse | Dining room

Waves Byron Bay

Waves Byron Bay
4.5 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (967 reviews)
"Consistently good and great shower"
Australia
Suzanne
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Waves Byron Bay
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Byron Beachcomber

Byron Beachcomber
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (809 reviews)
"Great location, staff were amazing."
Australia
Penelope
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Byron Beachcomber
In-room dining

River Street Motel

River Street Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (412 reviews)
"Staff friendly and knowledgeable room was good bed great shower"
Australia
Timothy
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
River Street Motel
Reception

Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Arabella Garden Inn Motel
4.0 star property
Wollongbar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"It was a very comfortable and clean stay, will definitely be staying again!"
Australia
Meghan
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Arabella Garden Inn Motel
Garden view

Almare Tourist Motel

Almare Tourist Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (613 reviews)
"Nice Clean Renovated Rooms, And Lovely Staff and Pet Friendly"
Australia
James
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Almare Tourist Motel
Basic Apartment | Living area

Coast Inn Motel

Coast Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (659 reviews)
"Great location Very nice rooms Highly recommend "
Australia
Sovea
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Coast Inn Motel
Wilson Executive Suite

Lismore Wilson Motel

Lismore Wilson Motel
4.0 star property
Lismore CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (285 reviews)
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Lismore Wilson Motel
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Lismore City Motor Inn

Lismore City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Lismore CBD
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (498 reviews)
"good room"
Australia
Jim
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Lismore City Motor Inn
Deluxe Room

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (891 reviews)
"In a great quiet location, close but not too close to town"
Australia
Sarah
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
Hiking

Bay Motel

Bay Motel
3.0 star property
Byron Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (348 reviews)
"Great location, will stay here every time I return"
Ireland
David
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Bay Motel
Studio, Courtyard View

Dawson Motel

Dawson Motel
2.0 star property
Lismore CBD
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Dawson Motel
Grand Suite, 3 Bedrooms, River View | Balcony view

Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Heritage Inn
4.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (647 reviews)
"Good central location."
Australia
Karen
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Ballina Heritage Inn
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
3.5 star property
West Ballina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"Friendly staff helpful just one thing with the room needed more than one pillow on the bed"
Australia
kelly
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
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Top Federal Hotel Reviews

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing amenities at the park, great food trucks, pools, tennis course. Our room was dated and strange, it might need a remodel and fresh paint but we will rebook again for sure just for the great activities for the kids but will try a different room."
Gina 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

Find out more about Federal

Federal Motels information

Number of reviews
7,995
Accommodation
41 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$122
Highest Price
AU$280

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Federal?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Federal, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from over 20 hotels and other lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels began in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveller taking a road trip along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Federal?
These are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Waves Byron Bay is located 15.5 km from the heart of Federal. Enjoy access to the coffee/tea in common areas, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and a manager's reception. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Central Federal is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) away. The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 9.7 mi (15.7 km) from the heart of Federal. Brunswick Heads Chalet Motel: Central Federal is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) away. A children's pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. Byron Beachcomber: 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from the heart of Federal. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Federal?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens, Minyon Falls and Belongil Beach. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, Killen Falls and Byron Bay Golf Course.
What's the seasonal weather like in Federal?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Federal to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 16°C. The rainiest months in Federal are March, February, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 176 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Federal while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Federal to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), which is located 14.1 mi (22.6 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Lismore, NSW (LSY), which is 17.3 mi (27.9 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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