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The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads
The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads
3.5 star property
Brunswick Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (496 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside motel with a poolside bar, steps from Brunswick beaches and local dining.
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads
Abbie's Byron Bay Villa
Abbie's Byron Bay Villa
5.0 star property
Ewingsdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Abbie's Byron Bay Villa
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Edwardian elegance in Ballina with outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast.
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
Bangalow Guesthouse
Bangalow Guesthouse
4.5 star property
Bangalow
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (295 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in a tranquil Bangalow oasis with rejuvenating spa therapies and garden views.
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Bangalow Guesthouse
Ballina Travellers Lodge
Ballina Travellers Lodge
2.5 star property
Ballina Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful riverside motel with outdoor pool and free parking close to maritime sites.
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Ballina Travellers Lodge
Grandview Apartments Ballina
Grandview Apartments Ballina
4.0 star property
East Ballina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the beach with a full kitchen and nearby golf, just minutes from the airport.
The price is AU$400
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Grandview Apartments Ballina
Ballina Colonial Motel
Ballina Colonial Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (232 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Waterside motel near Ballina - Byron Gateway, with free WiFi and self parking.
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Ballina Colonial Motel
Byron Quarter Holiday Apartments
Byron Quarter Holiday Apartments
Byron Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
The price is AU$468
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Byron Quarter Holiday Apartments
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina
3.0 star property
Skennars Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy poolside relaxation at this coastal Ballina park, minutes from top beaches.
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina
Brunswick River Inn
Brunswick River Inn
3.5 star property
Brunswick Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside charm at Brunswick Heads, with a restaurant and lively bar scene.
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Brunswick River Inn
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
3.5 star property
West Ballina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (504 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Homely motel with outdoor pool just minutes from Big Prawn and Saunders Oval.
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
The Top Deck Retreat Ballina
The Top Deck Retreat Ballina
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal retreat in Ballina with bay views, outdoor pool, and fitness centre.
The price is AU$702
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
The Top Deck Retreat Ballina
Brunswick Heads Chalet Motel
Brunswick Heads Chalet Motel
3.0 star property
Brunswick Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Brunswick Heads Chalet Motel
Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina
Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina
4.5 star property
Ballina Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (335 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside escape in Ballina featuring Thai dining and indoor pool amenities.
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina
Comfort Inn All Seasons
Comfort Inn All Seasons
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (394 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seasonal riverside retreat with garden views and outdoor pool by Ballina Fair.
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Comfort Inn All Seasons
Ballina Beach Resort
Ballina Beach Resort
3.0 star property
East Ballina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (587 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a coastal paradise with ocean breezes and tennis courts waiting for you.
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Ballina Beach Resort
Buhwi Bira Byron Bay Studio - Central
Buhwi Bira Byron Bay Studio - Central
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal getaway with garden terrace in Byron Bay's entertainment district.
The price is AU$437
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Buhwi Bira Byron Bay Studio - Central
Almare Tourist Motel
Almare Tourist Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (595 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic motel in Ballina with free parking, clean rooms, and attentive staff.
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Almare Tourist Motel
Lennox Beach Resort
Lennox Beach Resort
Lennox Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (461 reviews)
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Lennox Beach Resort
River Street Motel
River Street Motel
Ballina Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (393 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside retreat in Ballina with outdoor pool and therapeutic massages.
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
River Street Motel
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When is the best time to visit Byron Bay?

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Top landmarks in Byron Bay

Byron Bay and related destinations

At Australia's easternmost point, Cape Byron Lighthouse rewards hikers with panoramic ocean views where migrating whales breach in season. The Pass delivers world-class waves for experienced surfers, while beginners find patient instructors happy to share their passion for the perfect ride. Main Beach buzzes with barefoot energy, but locals slip away to Wategos Beach when crowds swell. Between surf sessions, explore Arakwal National Park's coastal trails or spot dolphins playing offshore. The town itself balances laid-back surf culture with an enthusiastic wellness scene that has attracted celebrities without sacrificing its bohemian soul. After sunset, musicians transform beach bars into impromptu concert venues where shoes remain strictly optional.

Cape Byron Lighthouse showing a sunset and rugged coastline

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Byron Bay?
You can choose a great hotel in Byron Bay from AU$129 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. The Surf House - Hostel and YHA Byron Bay are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Byron Bay that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Byron Bay hotels?
Discover great deals on Byron Bay hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Byron Bay hotels.
Can I book Byron Bay hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Byron Bay hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Byron Bay?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Byron Bay are Aloha Byron Bay, Beach Suites, and Elements of Byron. Aloha Byron Bay is a luxury bed & breakfast with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and free parking, plus down comforters in the guestrooms. Beach Suites and Elements of Byron are also popular luxury stays in great Byron Bay locations.
What are some of the best Byron Bay beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Byron Bay, Wategos Beach and Main Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Byron Bay beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Beach Suites if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering furnished balconies/patios, our travellers rate it highly at 9.8 out of 10. Elements of Byron is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.6. Located on the beach, this resort has 2 outdoor pools and a hot tub along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Waves Byron Bay is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the free parking, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some of the best hotels in Byron Bay for couples?
Choose a top-rated Byron Bay romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Elements of Byron, a resort with a beach. Discover more hotels in Byron Bay on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Byron Bay?
Some of the best Byron Bay hotels for kids include $Beach Suites and Elements of Byron. Beach Suites is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and a barbecue grill, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Elements of Byron with a guest score of 9.6. This popular resort has a beach, 2 outdoor pools, children's meals, and more. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Byron Bay by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Byron Bay hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Byron Bay hotels with a pool. The Bower Byron Bay is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Elements of Byron is a popular resort that features 2 outdoor pools along with a beach and a hot tub. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Byron Bay with a pool.
What are some of the best Byron Bay hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Byron Bay hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Byron Bay?
For hotels in central Byron Bay, check out Drifter Byron Bay and The Sebel Byron Bay. Travellers love Drifter Byron Bay for its location, as well as the outdoor pool and free WiFi this hotel offers. The Sebel Byron Bay is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a terrace and free parking.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Byron Bay?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Byron Bay, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Byron Bay if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 302 holiday homes. You can also book one of 175 apartments or 35 villas.

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Byron Bay: Where Pristine Shores Embrace Vibrant Horizons

Byron Bay, nestled on Australia’s eastern coast, is a captivating blend of pristine beaches, lush hinterland, and a vibrant cultural scene. Known for its iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse and laid-back atmosphere, this coastal gem invites you to unwind on golden sands or explore charming beach bars. Immerse yourself in holistic wellness, surf the renowned waves, or venture into the scenic hinterland for breathtaking views. With its eclectic shops, artistic community, and stunning natural beauty, Byron Bay offers a unique escape for romantics, adventurers, and those seeking serenity alike. Experience the magic of Byron Bay—where relaxation meets adventure.

Discover great hotels in Byron Bay

Byron Bay offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique hotels. Visitors can enjoy friendly service and stylish apartments, all set against the backdrop of stunning coastal views. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly stay, Byron Bay has plenty to choose from. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers in Byron Bay:

  1. Cape Byron RetreatOpens in a new window: Cape Byron Retreat is a charming guesthouse that offers a delightful atmosphere for leisure travellers seeking comfort. With a focus on quality dining options, this property features Wrapped Food and a Local Breakfast, ensuring a satisfying start to your day. The inviting ambiance and attention to detail create a welcoming space, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Byron Bay. Guests appreciate the personalised service and the opportunity to enjoy local culinary delights, enhancing their overall experience in this picturesque region.
  2. Azabu Retreat & SpaOpens in a new window: Azabu Retreat & Spa is an exquisite Bed and Breakfast ideal for those looking to indulge in a spa-themed getaway. This property boasts a full spa and pool service, offering a range of treatments, including massages and body scrubs, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation. The well-appointed facilities, combined with serene surroundings, create a tranquil retreat for wellness enthusiasts. Guests rave about the luxurious atmosphere and exceptional spa services, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a restorative escape.
  3. Crystalbrook ByronOpens in a new window: Crystalbrook Byron is a dynamic resort tailored for adventure seekers and eco-conscious travellers. With an array of adventure sports and recreation activities available onsite and nearby, such as kayaking, hiking, and surfing, this property provides an exhilarating experience. The eco-certified design and business amenities cater to those who appreciate sustainability while enjoying a high-quality stay. Visitors highlight the vibrant atmosphere and diverse activities, making it a top pick for those eager to immerse themselves in nature and adventure.

Top locations to stay in Byron Bay

When visiting Byron Bay, New South Wales, consider staying in Brunswick Heads, Bangalow, or Suffolk Park. Brunswick Heads offers charming riverside views and relaxed beach vibes, while Bangalow boasts a vibrant village atmosphere with boutique shops and cafés. Suffolk Park provides a tranquil escape with lush rainforest surroundings. For first-time visitors, Brunswick Heads is the ideal choice for its laid-back charm and proximity to Byron Bay's attractions.

  1. Brunswick HeadsOpens in a new window: This charming coastal village is perfect for a laid-back getaway. With its stunning river and beach scenery, Brunswick Heads offers a tranquil atmosphere to unwind. You can explore the picturesque streets lined with boutique shops, indulge in delicious local cuisine, or simply relax on the sandy shores. The nearby Brunswick River provides opportunities for kayaking and fishing, making it a delightful spot for nature lovers. Plus, the close-knit community often hosts local markets, adding to the vibrant charm of the area.
  2. BangalowOpens in a new window: Nestled in the hinterland, Bangalow is a delightful blend of heritage and modernity. The town is known for its historic buildings and a strong sense of community, making it a great place to experience local culture. You’ll find a variety of artisan shops and cafes here, perfect for leisurely afternoons. The surrounding lush countryside offers beautiful walking trails and scenic spots, ideal for those who appreciate nature and want to explore the serene landscapes of the Byron Bay region.
  3. Suffolk ParkOpens in a new window: If you’re after a peaceful escape, Suffolk Park is an ideal choice. This small coastal area features stunning rainforest surroundings and easy access to beautiful beaches. The relaxed vibe here is perfect for those looking to recharge, while still being close to the vibrant activities of Byron Bay. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach or explore the nearby nature reserves. With its family-friendly atmosphere, Suffolk Park is a lovely spot to stay for those seeking a quieter retreat with nature at their doorstep.

Things to do in Byron Bay

Byron Bay is a coastal paradise where stunning beaches meet lush hinterlands. Enjoy exhilarating activities like surfing, diving, and snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, or cycle through scenic trails that wind past tranquil parks and forests. With its laid-back vibe and breathtaking landscapes, this destination promises unforgettable adventures for all.

  • Pat Morton LookoutOpens in a new window – Climb up to this stunning lookout for breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and hinterland. It’s the perfect spot to catch a sunrise or sunset while taking in the natural beauty of Byron Bay.
  • Boulder BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the golden sands of Boulder Beach, where you can take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. The beach is ideal for a leisurely day spent sunbathing or enjoying a picnic with friends and family.
  • Torakina BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Torakina Beach for a more tranquil experience. This serene spot is perfect for families, with calm waters for swimming and plenty of space to set up a beach umbrella and unwind.
  • Torakina ParkOpens in a new window – Just a stone's throw from Torakina BeachOpens in a new window, this urban park offers shady spots for picnicking and playgrounds for the kids to enjoy. It’s an excellent place for a leisurely stroll or a game of frisbee.
  • Crystal Castle & Shambhala GardensOpens in a new window – Discover the enchanting Crystal Castle and Shambhala Gardens, a unique museum showcasing stunning crystals and beautiful gardens. Explore the tranquil paths, admire the intricate sculptures, and take in the peaceful atmosphere.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Byron Bay

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Byron Bay is during May, June, and August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a comprehensive exploration of the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural attractions, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy activities such as swimming, surfing, diving, and snorkelling, as well as biking along scenic paths. You may also have the chance to see dolphins and participate in whale watching, making this destination a budget-friendly option for those seeking great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover accommodation deals in Byron Bay, you may start by exploring the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you could find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you can stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss any chances to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options available. If rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to book your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you to save on your stay at a hotel in Byron Bay. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and could potentially offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to secure the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with Byron Bay's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further away that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less bustling neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Byron Bay

Byron Bay experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 59.5°F (15.3°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.7°F (23.7°C). March is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Byron Bay, January, October, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and August are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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