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River Street Motel

Property class: 3

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, a microwave, a hanging light fixture, and a wardrobe.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A neatly made bed with a gray blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wall-mounted picture of a lighthouse.
A motel with a sign indicating amenities like fax pool aircon, undercover parking, and free wifi.
A compact hotel room with a wardrobe, a small kitchenette, a desk with a lamp, and a brick-patterned wall.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $107
$98 nightly
$107 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31

Explore the area

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285-287 River Street, Satnavmay require 285 Pac Hwy West, Ballina, NSW, 2478
  • Place, Ballina Fair Shopping Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Ballina Visitor Information Centre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with a headboard, a nightstand, a desk with a chair, and a TV displaying a scenic view.

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for King Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, and two paintings on the wall.

King Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Quadruple Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, a microwave, a hanging light fixture, and a wardrobe.

Quadruple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Triple Room with Terrace

A balcony with a brick wall, a glass table, two sofas, and a potted plant.

Triple Room with Terrace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, chairs, a TV, and a brick wall.

Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a brick wall.

Apartment, Ground Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with a headboard, bedside lamps, a flat-screen TV, a round marble table, and two chairs.

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for King Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and two paintings on the wall.

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Aug 31 - Sep 1
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About the neighborhood

Ballina

A stay at River Street Motel places you in the heart of Ballina, within a 5-minute drive of Saunders Oval and Ballina Fair Shopping Centre. .This motel is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Ballina Visitor Information Centre.
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What's nearby

  • Saunders Oval - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ballina Visitor Information Centre - 17 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) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seven Mile Brewing Co - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell Ballina - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Old Quarter Coffee Merchants - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Belle General - ‬6 min drive

About this property

River Street Motel

River Street Motel offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 14 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include microwaves and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

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 elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • Built in 1987
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

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: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
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
This property enforces quiet hours from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 15.0

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 200 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property class

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

River Street Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 203 out of 416 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 169 out of 416 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 416 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 416 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 416 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and knowledgeable room was good bed great shower
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best motels we've ever stayed at. And the Tim Tams with the tea and coffee were very much appreciated!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Katee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean but a little old. A great stop over for a night or two.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

sairaj

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay was pleasant
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, clean and quiet. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location quiet comfortable bed clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kruze

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place, clean and tidy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, spacious room, comfortable beds, we had a restful stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Central to town clean and tidy easy parking
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was great right outside our door
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed everything about our stay. Check-in was easy, staff were friendly and accommodating and room had everything we needed. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

SHIH HSIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room had a classic charm and was clean. The location was also convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Amenities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Neville

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Motel was well located, close to town and was clean, with friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
As with previous stays, a pleasant,friendly check-in experience. The cleanliness of room was commented on a number of times by my partner ( a very fussy lady).friendly checkin servicefriendly checkin
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff very easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good safe undercover parking. well lit. big balcony. good beds. big shower. good air con.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room with everything that we needed. Friendly and helpful reception.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
it was a pleasant overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay with kids, host was helpful , sufficient parking space.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jess

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