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Ballina Heritage Inn

Property class: 4

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A covered outdoor area with a view of a busy street and a body of water.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a dresser, a dining table with chairs, a painting, and a view of the outside.
A spacious living room with a wooden staircase, a bookshelf, and a dining area.
A living room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a gray sofa, and a bookshelf.
A two-story hotel with a balcony, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
The current price is $144
$131 nightly
$144 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12

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229 River St, Ballina, NSW, 2478
  • Place, Ballina Visitor Information Centre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Ballina Fair Shopping Centre
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a mirror.

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a dining table, and a chair.

Deluxe Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room

A room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a bed, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Grand Suite, 3 Bedrooms, River View

A living room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a gray sofa, and a bookshelf.

Grand Suite, 3 Bedrooms, River View

  • River view
  • 3229 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a dresser, a dining table with chairs, a painting, and a view of the outside.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1076 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a sofa, two single beds, a dining table with chairs, and a desk with a lamp.

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Corner

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and green floral bedspreads. There are two bedside lamps, a wooden headboard, and a small wooden nightstand with a drawer.

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Corner

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a table with chairs, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Ballina

Located in Ballina (Ballina Central), Ballina Heritage Inn is within a 15-minute walk of Saunders Oval and Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum. .This motel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Ballina Visitor Information Centre and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Ballina District Hospital.
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What's nearby

  • Saunders Oval - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ballina Visitor Information Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Missingham Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Lismore Station - 31 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell Ballina - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Australian Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Charcoal Bay - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Boker - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Heritage Inn offers 27 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 43-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 27 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 43-inch LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. This motel also features complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a vending machine.
Take advantage of the motel's room service.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out available

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9 AM - 6 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9 AM - 5 PM)

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 5 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 40.0 per day

Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 2478

Property is also known as

Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Heritage

Ballina Heritage Inn Motel

Ballina Heritage Inn Ballina

Ballina Heritage Inn Motel Ballina

Ballina Heritage Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 409 out of 649 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 649 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 649 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 649 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 649 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, great location and friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great even got a upgrade lovely staff close to all amenities stay there when ever in town
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfy.... perfect for what I needed
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

SuzJamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right across the road from RSL club, & close to restaurants. Quiet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great reception, very accommodating. Tidy and clean room. A little dated but comfortable. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Ballina Hotel

Great hotel in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place. Extremely well looked after.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and property was well maintained. Only negative was they used a heavily rose scented cleaner in the room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great Rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Have stayed here 4 times always really nice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly welcome on our arrival. The rooms were clean, tidy and comfortable. The motel is centrally located providing easy access to clubs cafes etc.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to restaurants and clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay superb accommodation and super friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean and covenient, great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Petra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only had an overnight stay but the room was quite large very comfy bed staff were very polite great location, overall I would recommend staying at the Heritage inn.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yulin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay, love that !
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favourite in Ballina
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

PATRICIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location central to town, dining
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an excellent property as a base for visiting Ballina, opposite the RSL & a short walk to good restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were/are wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carolene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy beds, convenient location, walking distance to shops and beach, vintage charm, clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed at this motel many times, either by myself or with my family, and I always enjoy these times. The welcome and the rooms are always comforting.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Shaun

Liked: Amenities
Wonderful location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023