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Coast Inn Motel

3.0 star property
Motel in Ballina with free parking

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Relax in comfort with a large bed, a gray upholstered chair, and a stylish headboard.
Kitchen area with microwave, TV, and brick-patterned backsplash.
Welcome to our hotel, where a warm entrance invites you to step inside.
Relax in this cozy living space with a comfortable seating area, flat-screen TV, and a coffee table.
Relax in this stylish living room with a flat-screen TV, comfortable sofa, and armchair.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug

Explore the area

Map
311 River Street, Ballina, NSW, 2478
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Ballina District Hospital
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Ballina Golf Club
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Large Family Room

Large Family Room

Large Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
3 bedrooms
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Queen Room

3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Twin/Family Room

Twin/Family Room

Twin/Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Basic Apartment

Basic Apartment | Living area

Basic Apartment

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Economy Queen Room

3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Queen Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Ballina

Coast Inn 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 free in-room WiFi. .This motel has free WiFi in public areas, limo/town car service and express check-out. Additionally, you'll find free newspapers in the lobby and luggage storage. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Ballina Central motel include Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum and Ballina Visitor Information Centre.
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What's nearby

  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ballina Visitor Information Centre - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Ballina District Hospital - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Ballina Golf Club - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Shelly Beach - 6 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Lismore Station - 31 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ballina RSL Club - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ballina Gallery Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell Ballina - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Henry Rous - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Coast Inn Motel

Motel in Ballina with free parking
Coast Inn Motel offers its guests complimentary newspapers in the lobby, limo service, and room service (during limited hours). Public spaces have free WiFi. Coast Inn Motel also features express check-out and camper van/bus/lorry parking. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Ballina motel.

  • 1 building
  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Car service
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Coast Inn Motel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Ballina motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, German

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 15 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per stay.

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.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 15 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within the same region as the property will not be allowed to check in
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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. Cash is not accepted. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within the same region as the property will not be allowed to check in. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Coast Inn Motel
Coast Inn Motel Ballina
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Coast Inn Motel?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Coast Inn Motel?

As of 12 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Coast Inn Motel on 11 Aug 2025 start from AU$139.64, 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 Coast Inn Motel?

Yep, Coast Inn Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Coast Inn Motel?

The closest beach to Coast Inn Motel is Lighthouse Beach (3.8 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Coast Inn Motel?

No, Coast Inn Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Coast Inn Motel?

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

Are pets allowed at Coast Inn Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Coast Inn Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 272 out of 631 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 631 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 631 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 631 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 631 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

LES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely motel. My fault should have asked for room on the ground floor. Stairs with lot of bags is a challenge
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Justice

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Very homey
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Travelled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Easy to access room. Old style motel but room was sparkling clean. With everything at hand for stay. In Main Street. Close to everything especially the fish market fora seafood feast Well serviced
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to book, convenience
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Colin

Travelled with partner
Handy position, clean, spacious. A little expensive and didn’t like metal seats.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Michael

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Won’t be staying here again, left as soon as I checked in.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Property size was good for our family for a simple overnight stop. Only down side was the walls are quite thin and neighbours were quite loud & woke us up. Would definitely stay again if travelling that way.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacutina

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend thank you
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey, Kenthurst

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Older style motel which the rooms had been renovated very tastefully. The room had everything we wanted, was clean and well appointed. Located close to shops and dining options. We would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location and room was nice and clean. The bed however, was quite hard therefore not a very good sleep. Everything else though was good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Errol

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old and needing refurbishing - expensive for the quality offered. Smelly shower room. Disappointed. Would not stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great system to get the key for the room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

anoop

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a pleasant stay. Room is big and clean. Beds are comfy. Have all bacic facilities and stuff, like TV, wifi, microwave, kettle, toaster, plates, cups ets.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Value for money
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
THE MOTEL WAS CLOSE TO DINING AND SHOPPING AREAS
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Joshua

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great old fashioned hospitality. Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

DAVID

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and modern renovated room. Bed was average though.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Osman

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024