River Street Motel

3.0 star property
Comfortable motel in Ballina with free parking

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River Street Motel

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Triple Room with Terrace
Exterior
Family Room
Apartment, Ground Floor | In-room dining
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Overview of River Street Motel

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Your area essentials

Map
285-287 River Street, Satnavmay require 285 Pac Hwy West, Ballina, NSW, 2478
  • Popular LocationBallina Fair Shopping Centre15 min walk
  • Popular LocationBallina District Hospital2 min drive
  • AirportBallina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)5 min drive
  • Popular LocationBallina Golf Club6 min drive

Room options

King Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed - double
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Apartment, Ground Floor

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Triple Room with Terrace

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Ballina

River Street Motel puts you in the heart of Ballina, within a 20-minute stroll of Ballina Fair Shopping Centre and Saunders Oval. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and express check-out. Additionally, you'll find luggage storage. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 8 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Ballina motel include Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum and Ballina Visitor Information Centre.

What's nearby

  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 15 min walk
  • Ballina District Hospital - 2 min drive
  • Ballina Racecourse - 4 min drive
  • Shelly Beach - 6 min drive
  • Ballina Golf Club - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Lismore Station - 31 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ballina RSL Club - 5 min walk
  • Cherry Street Sports Ballina - 11 min walk
  • Hotel Henry Rous - 7 min walk
  • Wharf Bar & Restaurant Ballina - 9 min walk
  • Thai by Night - 6 min walk

About this property

River Street Motel

Comfortable motel in Ballina with free parking
River Street Motel offers its guests an outdoor pool, a terrace, and express check-out. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Ballina motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1987
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
River Street Motel offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM–8 AM for a fee: AUD 9–25 for adults and AUD 5–25 for children

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Building
  • Built in 1987
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 15.0.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately AUD 9 to 25 for adults and from AUD 5 to 25 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the motel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

River Street Motel Ballina
Ballina Centrepoint
River Street Motel Motel
River Street Motel Ballina
River Street Motel Motel Ballina

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at River Street Motel?

River Street Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at River Street Motel?

As of 20 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Street Motel on 25 Apr 2024 start from AU$153.18, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at River Street Motel?

Yep, River Street Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to River Street Motel?

The closest beach to River Street Motel is Shelly Beach (4.1 km).

Does River Street Motel have a pool?

River Street Motel has an outdoor pool.

Does River Street Motel serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order brekkie is available daily between 7 AM and 8 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at River Street Motel?

No, River Street Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at River Street Motel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at River Street Motel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

River Street Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 128 out of 281 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 122 out of 281 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 281 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 281 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 281 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only stayed a couple of nights, but it was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Chris

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Found everything great about this place will go again 👌
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property didn't have a 5 star kerb appeal, but then it was a budget price bracket. The room (we had a family room) was a pleasant surprise, it was lovely, plenty of space, comfortable and very clean. We only stayed overnight, easy 5 min walk to the RSL for dinner. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quiet and comfortable!
We had an awesome experience….. after a horror week long camping adventure, it was welcome respite with a clean room, hot shower and comfortable bed. A hidden gem
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Aidan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jone, Eagle Vale

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are nice and big, comfy bed, clean and updated. Checking in was quick and I highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jess

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing little place with very friendly staff! Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023