Wollongbar Motel

3.5 star property
Beach motel with outdoor pool, near Main Beach

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Nestled in a lush garden setting, Wollongbar Motel offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Unwind by the outdoor pool, stay connected with in-room WiFi, or enjoy tour assistance to explore nearby attractions. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff and ideal location.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout curtains
The current price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Balcony Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 180 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Map
19-21 Shirley Street, Byron Bay, NSW, 2481

What's nearby

  • Byron Community Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Byron Tourist Information Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Belongil Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Main Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Arakwal National Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 26 min drive
  • Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) - 44 min drive
  • Lismore, NSW (LSY) - 46 min drive
  • Mullumbimby Station - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beach Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Fishheads - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Great Northern Hotel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Balcony - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Miss Margarita - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Wollongbar Motel

  • Wollongbar Motel offers a great location, putting you within a short 10-minute walk of Main Beach. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, and hiking/biking trails, kayaking and mountain biking are nearby. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 23 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 4:30 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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Beach access
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Working away

  • Conference space

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Housekeeping on request

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.5 per cent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 40.0 per day

Policies

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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International

National rating

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

Also known as

Wollongbar
Wollongbar Byron Bay
Wollongbar Motel
Wollongbar Motel Byron Bay
Wollongbar Hotel Byron Bay
Wollongbar Motel Motel
Wollongbar Motel Byron Bay
Wollongbar Motel Motel Byron Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Wollongbar Motel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Wollongbar Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Wollongbar Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Wollongbar Motel?

You can check in starting at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge. Express check-out and contactless social distancing are available.

What is there to do at Wollongbar Motel and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as cycling, hiking and kayaking, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the motel's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Wollongbar Motel like?

Wollongbar Motel is a short 7-minute walk from Main Beach and 13 minutes' walk from Belongil Beach. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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Reviews

Wollongbar Motel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The property offers direct access to the beach and a short walk to the town centre. (47 reviews)
  • The pool area was great, nice and warm, and a great size for a relaxing stay. (14 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We had a great stay here. The room was clean and spacious, and the location was good. Easily walkable to Byron Bay and the Greyhound bus stop. Emma really looked after us, thank you so much!
Verity, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

It is so close to the beach and also to the town centre. Amazing location. Clean room and good amenities.
Ayse Ece, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect place good location and super friendly staff, have everything you need there
Charlotte, 3-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

This motel was conveniently located. The rooms were nice and clean. There is a pay laundry facility on site.
darcy, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Room was pretty dirty, but staff was very responsive. Having easy, fairly private beach access was very wonderful. Great location, short walk to downtown without being IN downtown.
Dorothea, 3-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Great location. Motel is basic but it was perfect for a couple of days at the beach. The reception staff were friendly and helpful. Beach access was amazing!
Emma, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room with good facilities. Staff were excellent and very helpful even providing umbrellas for use on the beach. Location is fantastic just a short 5 minute walk to main beach. 100% would stay again.
Liam, 2-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

We had a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the property
Michael, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Great location, 5 min walk to town, access through a back gate to the beach (short walk) or walk to town and to the main beach from there. Pool great, beds comfortable.
Tracey, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent room. Very friendly staff.
Christopher, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice motel with lovely small pool area and clean. Free good parking. Close to beach 2 min. Walk through own secure gate. Close to Byron Bay center - 5 min. Walk. 1. Floor has little shared balcony and floor rooms has own patio. Stayed 3 nights. Would stay there again
Kent, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice location just of the beach... 4 min. Walk to town... little nice pool ... big rooms - 1. Floor has balcony ...
Kent, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Friendly staff, clean, spacious facilities
Taylor, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Clean room with comfortable beds. Very close to town so easy to get around.
Thi Bang, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Great location, well maintained, friendly staff.
Brett, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Really nice motel with pool in great location
Royce, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Fantastic location. Good size rooms. Friendly staff. Easy after hours check in
jason, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

The room was okay overall, but the best part was definitely the location — the beach is just nearby, and Byron Bay town centre is only about a 10-minute walk away. It was also great to have access to a BBQ area and a pool, which made the stay more enjoyable.
Klemen, 3-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

The room was clean and the staff are really pleasant to interact with. We had a great stay and will return.
Holly, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great Great
Mike, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Huge clean room, nice pool and seating area. Access to bbq. Friendly helpful staff excellent location 5-10 minute walk to town centre. Direct beach access.
andrew, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, great welcome, room was clean and tidy as expected. Good night’s sleep - no noise and good air con
Brian, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Staff very helpful and friendly.great loxation and very clean room
Kevin, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Great to have easy beach access
Rachel, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Large comfortable room with all the necessary facilities and very close walking distance to Byron Bay's main street. Back gate access to the beach and a nice pool as a bonus.
Brett, 1-night trip