Bay Motel

3.0 star property
Fun in the sand, near Wategos Beach

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Comfort Apartment

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept

Explore the area

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12 Bay Street, Byron Bay, NSW, 2481
  • Main Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Wategos Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Cape Byron Lighthouse
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Comfort Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Suite 1

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Suite 2

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Byron Bay

Bay Motel puts you in the heart of Byron Bay, steps from Main Beach and within a 10-minute stroll of Byron Community Market. Highlights at this beach motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a picnic area and express check-out. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Near this 3-property class Byron Bay motel, you'll find Wategos Beach.

What's nearby

  • Main Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Clarkes Beach - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • The Pass - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Wategos Beach - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Cape Byron Lighthouse - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Mullumbimby Station - 20 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Beach Hotel
  • ‪The Balcony - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Loft Byron Bay - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Miss Margarita - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Betty’s Burgers - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Bay Motel

Fun in the sand, near Wategos Beach
Bay Motel offers its guests a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Bay Motel also features a picnic area, laundry facilities, and express check-out. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Byron Bay motel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Bay Motel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Accommodation at this 3-star motel has kitchenettes with fridges, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 42-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
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 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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 major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
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
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 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. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Bay Motel?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Bay Motel?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bay Motel on 29 Sept 2025 start from AU$291.0, 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 Bay Motel?

Yep, Bay Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Bay Motel?

Yep, Bay Motel is a short 2-minute walk from Main Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and windsurfing.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bay Motel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bay Motel?

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

Are pets allowed at Bay Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.