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A beach scene with a tent and a person carrying a surfboard.
A modern cabin by a lake with a reflective water surface, surrounded by dense trees.
A water play area with slides and water jets, featuring a brick wall and a blue and orange water slide.
A modern house with a wooden deck, a staircase, and a view of a forested area.

1. Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
Byron Bay
Australia
Monique
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
A balcony with a table, a glass pitcher, and two glasses.
A stone building with a tower, surrounded by trees and a covered outdoor seating area.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by stone tiles and a building with balconies.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden island with chairs, and a built-in dishwasher.

2. The Sebel Byron Bay

The Sebel Byron Bay
Byron Bay
Australia
Ken
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Sebel Byron Bay
A modern living space with a kitchen, dining area, and seating.
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table with chairs, a window with curtains, and a brick wall.
A modern living space with a kitchen, dining area, and seating area.
A modern kitchen with a built-in sink, white cabinets, and a window with a view of greenery.

3. Lismore Wilson Motel

Lismore Wilson Motel
Lismore CBD
Australia
Michelle
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Lismore Wilson Motel
A beach with clear skies and waves.
A rustic tent-style accommodation with a wooden deck, a dining area, and a visible bed inside.
A tented accommodation with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A tent-style room with a canopy bed, a wooden bunk bed, a flat-screen TV, and a potted plant.

4. Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
South Ballina
Australia
Victor
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Ballina Beach Nature Resort
A motel with a reception area, outdoor seating, and a neon sign advertising services.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A bedroom with a large mirror, a bed with striped pillows, bedside lamps, and a small table with a plant and a book.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, a desk, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.

5. Lismore Gateway Motel

Lismore Gateway Motel
Girards Hill
Australia
Joseph
AU$239
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Lismore Gateway Motel
A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.
A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, and a kitchenette.
A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the water.

6. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
Ballina Central
Australia
Susan
AU$250
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
A poolside lounge area with sun loungers and a large umbrella providing shade.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a person lying on a towel.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table with magazines, and a bed with a canopy.
A modern interior with a central seating area, a kitchen in the background, and a large window on the left.

7. Drifter Byron Bay

Drifter Byron Bay
Byron Bay
Netherlands
Michiel
AU$163
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Drifter Byron Bay
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.
An outdoor seating area with sofas and chairs, a wooden coffee table, and hanging lights.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.
A person in a bathtub filled with bubbles, holding a glass of white liquid.

8. Crystalbrook Byron

Crystalbrook Byron
Suffolk Park
Australia
Carmela
AU$325
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Crystalbrook Byron
A hotel room with two beds, a black metal shelf unit, a small bedside table with a lamp, and a door with black curtains.
A reception area with a reception desk, a television, a potted plant, and a seating area with two chairs and a table.
A compact office space with a desk, chair, microwave, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a bathroom visible through a glass door.

9. Lismore City Motor Inn

Lismore City Motor Inn
Lismore CBD
Australia
Jim
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Lismore City Motor Inn
A compact room with a small dining table and chairs, a kitchenette, and a radiator.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and storage shelves.
A reception area with a tiled floor, white railings, and a sign that reads "RECEPTION".

10. Dawson Motel

Dawson Motel
Lismore CBD
AU$196
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Dawson Motel
Two wicker chairs facing a scenic view of a green landscape with hills and trees.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a view of greenery through a sliding glass door.
A swimming pool with a clear blue sky, a tall palm tree, and a purple flowering tree in the background.

11. Invercauld House

Invercauld House
Goonellabah
Australia
Lissa
AU$227
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Invercauld House
A modern outdoor living space with a covered patio, built-in seating, and a barbecue area.
A beach with waves, a wooden fence, and some vegetation.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a black refrigerator.

12. Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay

Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay
Byron Bay
Australia
EMILY
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay
A neatly made bed with white linens and a dark blue blanket, a white pillow, and a bedside lamp.
A Comfort Inn hotel with a brick facade, a reception area, and a visible restaurant named "The GRILL."

13. Comfort Inn Centrepoint

Comfort Inn Centrepoint
Lismore CBD
Australia
Matt
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Comfort Inn Centrepoint
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a modern design.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a metal roof.
A covered walkway leading to a pool area with tropical plants and a Buddha statue.
A modern cafe with wooden chairs and tables, a bar area, and large windows offering views of the street.

14. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
West Ballina
United States
Debbie
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
A pool area with multiple water features and a building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of palm trees, an air conditioning unit, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A row of blue mobile homes with balconies, each featuring a small outdoor seating area.
A golf course with a putting green, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

15. Discovery Parks - Ballina

Discovery Parks - Ballina
East Ballina
Australia
Alistair
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Discovery Parks - Ballina
A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden beams, and a large window.
A building with a sign reading "WAVES" and a person carrying a surfboard.
A cozy living room with a stone wall, a wooden coffee table, a beige sofa, and a wicker chair.
A room with a bicycle, a sofa, a dining table, and a large window.

16. Waves Byron Bay

Waves Byron Bay
Byron Bay
United Kingdom
PETER
AU$220
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Waves Byron Bay
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a black cabinet. There are two framed pictures on the wall, and a potted plant on the cabinet.
A hotel room with two beds, a sliding glass door to a garden, a small table with a kettle, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of greenery.
A pool with white lounge chairs and a straw umbrella.

17. Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Arabella Garden Inn Motel
Wollongbar
Australia
Meghan
AU$220
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Arabella Garden Inn Motel
A bedroom with a large window offering a view of the beach.
A bedroom with a large window overlooking a beach, a small balcony with a table and chairs, and a bed with pillows.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A tent with a dining table, chairs, and a sofa.

18. Reflections Byron Bay - Holiday Park

Reflections Byron Bay - Holiday Park
Byron Bay
United States
Dawn
AU$200
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Reflections Byron Bay - Holiday Park
A beach with a rocky breakwater, clear skies, and a sandy shore.
A swimming pool with blue chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a white building.
A person riding a bicycle with a basket on a paved area with palm trees and a picnic table.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a blue accent wall, a wooden wardrobe, a small side table, and a framed picture above the bed.

19. The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina
Ballina Central
Australia
Ian
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Cubana Ballina
A modern cabin with a wooden deck, large windows, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a grey sofa and a small table with a plant. A TV is mounted on the wall, and there is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a sink, and a dining table with chairs. There is a window with a view of the outside.
A compact kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a small dining area with a table and chairs.

20. Reflections Lennox Head - Holiday park

Reflections Lennox Head - Holiday park
Lennox Head
Australia
Terry
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Reflections Lennox Head - Holiday park
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Our guide on where to stay in Lismore

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Goonellabah

While there might not be top attractions in Goonellabah, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lismore Workers Golf Club and Lismore Produce Market.

Minyon Falls near Byron bay Australia, over 100m tall

Lismore CBD

If you're spending some time in Lismore CBD, Lismore Produce Market and Lismore Regional Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

East Lismore

You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in East Lismore. You might want to make time for a stop at Lismore Workers Golf Club or Wilson Nature Reserve.

South Lismore

When in South Lismore, you can plan a visit to Lismore Produce Market and Lismore Car Boot Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Girards Hill

Girards Hill is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Lismore Produce Market and Lismore Workers Golf Club while you're in town.

Stay near popular Lismore attractions

Lismore Produce Market

7.8/10 (11 reviews)
This weekly market showcases 30 stalls of exclusively local produce and artisanal goods in Lismore's city centre. Browse seasonal offerings while enjoying live music from area musicians every Thursday afternoon.
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Lismore Showgrounds

Lismore Showgrounds host vibrant weekly farmers markets showcasing the region's finest produce. Visitors can immerse in authentic Australian culture while sampling artisanal goods.
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Lismore Workers Golf Club

8.6/10 (23 reviews)
Nestled among towering eucalyptus trees, this 18-hole course offers a tranquil golfing retreat with visiting koalas. Reserve morning tee times to experience the fairways at their most serene and wildlife-active.
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Lismore Car Boot Market

8.4/10 (13 reviews)
This bustling undercover market showcases stalls of second-hand treasures, local produce, and artisan crafts. Arrive early on the first or third Sunday to discover the best selection while enjoying the lively atmosphere.
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Heritage Park

Heritage Park is just one of the places to see in Lismore, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Lismore Regional Gallery

8.0/10 (11 reviews)
Lismore Regional Gallery, one of NSW's longest-running cultural institutions, showcases contemporary art in a vibrant setting. Explore changing exhibitions and join talks on local and international artists.
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Robinson's Lookout

7.0/10 (8 reviews)
Robinson's Lookout offers sweeping views of Lismore, distant mountains, and the chance to spot wild koalas. Bring binoculars at dawn or dusk when these native marsupials are most active.
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Lismore Kart Club

You can take time to visit Lismore Kart Club during your travels to Lismore.
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Lismore and related destinations

With exciting theatre shows, intriguing galleries, riverside scenery and ancient rainforests, this New South Wales city is a welcoming year-round destination.

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A panoramic view of a lush valley with rolling hills, scattered trees, and a few buildings.

Top Lismore Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Lismore

Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We only stayed for a night but would love to come back for a longer trip! Great glamping cabin, right along a beautiful beach and fun little water slide area. We didn’t use the pool as it was winter, but it looked lovely!"
Rachel 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ballina Beach Nature Resort
Wollongbar Motel

Wollongbar Motel

8/10 Good
"Very close to town centre so can leave car and walk in without paying parking charges in Byron. Kettle, toaster, microwave provided in room and very large Super King-size bed."
Martyn 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Wollongbar Motel
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and very clean rooms. Amenities were great and staff very helpful. City center not far away. Would definitely recommend to anyone visiting Byron Bay."
Semir 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"5 stars Lovely mamagement Qaulity and clean rooma Perfect all round"
Shannon 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
Comfort Inn Centrepoint

Comfort Inn Centrepoint

8/10 Good
"Good room for a working trip."
Matt 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Comfort Inn Centrepoint
The Sebel Byron Bay

The Sebel Byron Bay

8/10 Good
"location was good but had to wait 25 minutes for room to be ready and property condition pretty average"
Jim 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Sebel Byron Bay
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

10/10 Excellent
"all good"
Yvonne 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
Lismore Wilson Motel

Lismore Wilson Motel

8/10 Good
"Easy access to property and very convenient. Room clean and new and spa tub was great!! Just blockout curtains didn't fully cover window so was a little worried about privacy. Overall great place and i would definitley go back"
Susan 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Lismore Wilson Motel
The Lord Byron

The Lord Byron

8/10 Good
"Great helpful staff , helped us with our bags etc"
Kevin and Sharon 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Lord Byron

More cheap accommodation in Lismore

Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel

Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel

25 Childe Street Byron Bay NSW
AU$104
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel
Aquarius Backpacker Resort

Aquarius Backpacker Resort

16 Lawson Street Byron Bay NSW
AU$112
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (76 reviews)
Aquarius Backpacker Resort
The Surf House - Hostel

The Surf House - Hostel

23 Lawson St Byron Bay NSW
AU$127
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Surf House - Hostel
Glen Villa Resort

Glen Villa Resort

80-86 Butler Street Byron Bay NSW
AU$130
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
Glen Villa Resort
Hibiscus Motel

Hibiscus Motel

33 Lawson St Byron Bay NSW
AU$140
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hibiscus Motel
Pacific Motel Evans Head

Pacific Motel Evans Head

38 Woodburn St Evans Head NSW
AU$150
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Pacific Motel Evans Head

Find out more about Lismore

Top reasons to visit Lismore

  • Outdoor Adventures: Lismore offers thrilling activities such as zipline ropes courses and scenic rides through beautiful landscapes.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The city is perfect for families, with a variety of attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Local Markets: Explore the Lismore Car Boot Market for unique finds and local treasures.
  • Vibrant Culture: Stroll along Dawson Street to experience the friendly local culture and hospitality.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From charming motels to agritourism properties, Lismore offers a range of stays for every traveller.

Find great hotels in and around Lismore

From charming motels to unique agritourism properties, Lismore offers a delightful variety of accommodation options for visitors. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, pet-friendly facilities, or an adventure-filled holiday, you'll discover numerous hotels that cater to your needs. Explore the local favourites, including the Lismore Wilson Motel, as you experience the beauty and charm of this vibrant region.

  • Lismore City Motor Inn: Nestled in the heart of Lismore, the Lismore City Motor Inn boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4. This motel-style accommodation offers a blend of comfort and convenience, featuring an onsite restaurant and bar for delightful dining experiences. Guests can engage in various sports activities nearby, including golf, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and recreation. The rooms are equipped with modern entertainment options, including flat-screen televisions and cable channels, ensuring a pleasant stay.
  • Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre: Located 26km from Lismore, this family-friendly resort is well-rated at 8.6. It caters to families and pets, featuring amenities designed for children such as high chairs and pool gates for safety. The property welcomes pets with a variable fee policy, offering a relaxed atmosphere for all members of the family. With a focus on creating memorable holiday experiences, this resort combines leisure with practical facilities, making it a popular choice for family getaways.
  • Ballina Heritage Inn: Situated 27km from Lismore, the Ballina Heritage Inn stands out with an impressive guest rating of 9.2. This charming motel offers a blend of comfort and modern amenities, including digital and premium television channels for your entertainment. The inn's inviting atmosphere and attention to detail create a memorable stay, making it a preferred option for travellers seeking a homely touch during their visit to the region.

Where to stay in Lismore

Discover the charm of Lismore, New South Wales, where family-friendly vibes meet serene seclusion. Start your day with a delightful breakfast in the heart of Lismore before exploring the stunning landscapes of Nightcap Ridge. The nearby North Coast offers a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding. Stroll along Dawson Street to immerse yourself in the friendly local culture and enjoy the warm hospitality that this vibrant city and its surroundings have to offer.

  • Goonellabah: Nestled around Lismore, Goonellabah is a suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities. Visitors are drawn to the scenic beauty of the area, especially during peak travel months from January to February and April. Here, you can enjoy attractions like the fairground showground and a nearby shopping centre, making it ideal for both leisure and shopping. The proximity to local landmarks such as family-friendly beaches and national parks adds to its charm, inviting you to explore the natural surroundings and partake in outdoor adventures.
  • East Lismore: A vibrant suburb also located around Lismore, East Lismore is perfect for those seeking a blend of business and leisure. Peak visitor numbers occur in October and from December to January, with a slight dip in mid-year. This suburb is known for its outdoor spaces and family-friendly venues, including a fairground showground and rollerskating facilities. The local river and beautifully maintained gardens serve as serene spots for relaxation and exploration, making East Lismore a delightful place for both business travellers and families alike.
  • Lismore Heights: Positioned conveniently around Lismore, Lismore Heights is celebrated for its stunning scenery and adventurous outdoor pursuits. With peak visitor traffic in October and during the festive season, this suburb is ideal for those seeking an active holiday. The nearby national park and state park provide ample opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and immersing yourself in nature. Lismore Heights is a perfect base for exploring the great outdoors while enjoying the breathtaking views that the region has to offer.

Things to do in Lismore

Lismore offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore the Lismore Car Boot Market for unique finds, embark on small adventures such as a zipline ropes course, and enjoy leisurely rides through the scenic surroundings. The Lismore Workers Club provides a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploration, ensuring a memorable experience for all travellers.

Shopping

Lismore offers a vibrant shopping scene with local boutiques and markets. Visit the Lismore Shopping Square for various shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Byron Bay’s craft markets for unique handmade gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of the Lismore Wellness Centre, where you can participate in yoga classes and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Wilsons River offers scenic walks and opportunities for kayaking, immersing you in nature's beauty.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Nightcap National Park, where you can hike through ancient rainforests and discover breathtaking waterfalls. For thrill-seekers, try mountain biking at the Lismore Mountain Bike Park, featuring diverse trails that cater to various skill levels and offer an exhilarating ride through nature.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Lismore Workers Club on Keen Street for a lively atmosphere and entertainment. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Northern Rivers Hotel on Molesworth Street, where you can enjoy a relaxed drink with friends and soak in the local scene.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lismore

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lismore 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 in Lismore 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 in Lismore is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lismore is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Lismore with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Lismore

Lismore is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and those on business holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including picturesque reserves, urban parks, and local galleries. Whether you seek a tranquil nature experience or a vibrant city atmosphere, Lismore offers a delightful mix of activities to cater to all types of travellers.

  • Lismore Regional Gallery: This charming gallery showcases an array of contemporary art, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the area. Visitors can immerse themselves in thought-provoking exhibitions and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere that promotes local artists.
  • Robinson's Lookout: Offering breathtaking panoramic views, Robinson's Lookout is ideal for those seeking adventure and romance. The scenic vistas make it a perfect spot for a picnic or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the region.
  • Queen Elizabeth Park: Located 23km from Lismore, this urban park is a family-friendly oasis. With spacious lawns, playgrounds, and walking paths, it provides a lovely setting for outdoor activities and relaxation amidst the cityscape.

Best time to go to Lismore

The best time to visit Lismore can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lismore falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lismore falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lismore

Accessing Lismore, New South Wales, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is approximately 76km away, with hotels like The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both about 18km from the airport. Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) is closer, at 27km, with options such as Crystalbrook Byron and Summerhills Retreat Byron Bay, situated around 16km away. For the closest option, Lismore Airport (LSY) is merely 3km from the city, with local hotels including Lismore Gateway Motel and Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel, providing limited airport shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lismore?
The best area to stay in Lismore is the central business district (CBD) for convenience and access to amenities, or East Lismore for a quieter, more residential feel.The Lismore CBD is the heart of the city, centred around Keen Street and Woodlark Street. This area is home to most of Lismore's shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it very convenient for dining and local exploring. It's also where you'll find the regional art gallery and the main public library.Couples looking for a convenient base to explore the city and surrounding areas will find the CBD ideal. You'll be within walking distance of many eateries and local attractions, and it's a practical starting point for day trips to the Northern Rivers region.East Lismore provides a more relaxed setting, located just across the Wilsons River from the CBD. This neighbourhood is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment with tree-lined streets and local parks. It's also home to the regional university campus.For those prioritising a quiet stay with easy access to green spaces, East Lismore is an excellent choice.
What are the best hotels in Lismore that travellers recommend?
For recommended hotels in Lismore, consider the Lismore Gateway Motel, Invercauld House, Lismore Wilson Motel, Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel, and Lismore City Motor Inn.The 4.5-star Lismore Gateway Motel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers luxurious designer toiletries and a beautiful secured shared pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. It is conveniently located near Lismore Produce Market and Lismore Regional Gallery, both just 0.5 km away, with Riverside Park also nearby at 0.9 km. Guests frequently praise its beautiful pool and always friendly staff.Invercauld House, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9.8, provides an exceptional stay with its outdoor pool and complimentary self-parking. Many rooms feature a furnished balcony or patio, offering a nice space to relax. It is situated 2.4 km from Wilson Nature Reserve. Guests consistently mention the beautiful and great rooms.The 4-star Lismore Wilson Motel, rated 8.6, offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning and a kitchen, making it suitable for longer stays. This traditional property includes a terrace and free self-parking, with golf facilities nearby. It is well-located, 0.3 km from Lismore Produce Market and 0.5 km from Lismore Regional Gallery. Guests appreciate the clean, big rooms, friendly and amazing staff, and the quiet, great location, often remarking on the comfortable beds and good facilities.Another excellent option is the 4-star Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel provides air conditioning, a balcony or patio, and various parking options including onsite, accessible, electric car charging, and free self-parking. It is located 0.5 km from both Riverside Park and Lismore Regional Gallery. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, clean facilities, clean rooms, and excellent service.The 3.5-star Lismore City Motor Inn, with an 8.4 rating, offers comfortable accommodation with air conditioning, room service, and complimentary self-parking, with additional free parking available nearby. It is very close to Lismore Regional Gallery at 0.1 km and Lismore Produce Market at 0.4 km. Guests frequently highlight the clean, lovely rooms and good parking.
What are the best family hotels in Lismore?
For family-friendly accommodation in Lismore, the Lismore Gateway Motel and the Lakeside Lodge Motel are excellent choices.The 4.5-star Lismore Gateway Motel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a wonderful pool area with secured shared access, great for families. It is conveniently located near the Lismore Produce Market and the Lismore Regional Gallery, both within 0.5 km. Guests frequently highlight the beautiful pool and the consistently friendly staff.Another great option is the 3.5-star Lakeside Lodge Motel, rated 8.8. This hotel provides excellent amenities for families, including free rollaway extra beds and cribs, as well as connecting rooms. It also offers a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, adding to its convenience. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lismore
What are the most romantic hotels in Lismore for couples?
For a romantic stay in Lismore, couples should consider the Lakeside Lodge Motel or the Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel.The 3.5-star Lakeside Lodge Motel, with an 8.8 rating, offers beautiful lake and mountain views, which can add a lovely touch to a romantic getaway. It provides convenient free WiFi, free self-parking, and a free 24-hour airport shuttle service. Guests also benefit from complimentary toiletries. The motel is also just 2.0 km from Wilson Nature Reserve, great for a peaceful stroll.Another excellent option is the 4-star Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel, rated 8.6. This motel is top for its clean facilities and rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff who provide excellent service. Some rooms feature a private hot tub and balconies, providing a delightful setting for couples. Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking are also available.
What are the best hotels in Lismore near Lismore Produce Market?
For hotels in Lismore with convenient access to Lismore Produce Market, consider the Lismore Gateway Motel, Lismore Wilson Motel, and Lismore City Motor Inn.The 4.5-star Lismore Gateway Motel, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice located just 0.5 km from Lismore Produce Market. It boasts a lovely shared and secured pool area with umbrellas and sun loungers, and guests often praise the beautiful pool and the always friendly staff. It's also conveniently close to Riverside Park and Lismore Regional Gallery.Another great option is the 4-star Lismore Wilson Motel, rated 8.6, which is even closer to the market at just 0.3 km away. This hotel offers well-equipped kitchens in its rooms and free WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the clean, big rooms, the friendly and amazing staff, and the comfortable beds. Its location is often described as quiet and great.Finally, the 3.5-star Lismore City Motor Inn, with an 8.4 rating, is located only 0.4 km from Lismore Produce Market. This hotel provides free WiFi and both on-site and nearby parking options. Guests appreciate the clean, lovely rooms and good parking facilities, and it is also very close to the Lismore Regional Gallery.
What hotels are near Lismore, NSW (LSY)?
For hotels near Lismore, NSW (LSY), consider the Lakeside Lodge Motel.The 3.5-star Lakeside Lodge Motel, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent option as it is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Lismore, NSW (LSY) airport. This motel offers a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and free RV, bus, and truck parking, making arrivals and departures very straightforward. Families will appreciate the availability of free rollaway extra beds and free cribs, along with connecting rooms. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. The motel is also within 2.0 km of Wilson Nature Reserve and Riverside Park.
When is the best time to go to Lismore?
The best time to visit Lismore is during autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The humidity is also lower compared to the summer months, providing a more enjoyable experience for sightseeing and walks.For those interested in local events and markets, spring often brings a variety of festivals and agricultural shows, showcasing the area's produce and community spirit. It's a great time for couples to enjoy scenic drives through the hinterland or visit the local art galleries without the discomfort of extreme heat.Families will find autumn particularly appealing, as the cooler weather is superb for outdoor excursions to places like the Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens or exploring the nearby national parks.
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