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The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

Property class: 3.5

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An aerial view of a coastal area with beaches, clear waters, and distant mountains.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a bed with colorful pillows, a white round side table, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.
A serene hotel setting with a pond, lush greenery, and modern architecture.
A breakfast buffet with various food items including fruits, muffins, and granola.
A hotel room with two beds, a small dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $97
$89 nightly
$97 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18

Explore the area

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Corner Pacific Hwy & Riverside Drive, Nambucca Heads, NSW, 2448
  • Place, Nambucca Valley Visitor Information Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Queen Terrace Room

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a small kitchen area.

Queen Terrace Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a dining area with a view of the outdoors.

King Terrace Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a small dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

Twin Terrace Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a TV.

Standard Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a bed with colorful pillows, a white round side table, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.

King Pet Friendly Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Pet Friendly Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a balcony with a view of trees.

Family Pet Friendly Room

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

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE QUEEN SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Nambucca Heads

Located in Nambucca Heads, The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads is on the riverwalk, a 2-minute drive from Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club and 5 minutes from Shelly Beach. .This golf motel is 23.2 mi (37.4 km) from Bonville Golf Resort and 30.5 mi (49.1 km) from Solitary Islands Marine Park.
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What's nearby

  • Nambucca Valley Visitor Information Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bellwood Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Big Banana Fun Park - 38 min drive - 38.0 miles

Getting around

  • Nambucca Heads Station - 6 min drive
  • Macksville Station - 13 min drive
  • Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Good Time Charlie's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lom Talay Thai - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Golden Sands Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Star Hotel - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads offers 37 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 37 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a banquet hall.
Grab a bite at Cubana Cantina, a poolside restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a garden view. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Cubana Cantina - This poolside restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 21 for adults and AUD 21 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cubana Cantina

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Terrace

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 (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1988
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: AUD 50

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.1 percent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; 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

If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 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

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

2 total pets

Pets cannot be left unattended

Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 21 for adults and AUD 21 for children
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.1 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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Best Western Destiny Motor

Best Western Destiny Motor Inn

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Destiny Motor Nambucca Heads

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Best Western Nambucca Heads

Nambucca Heads Best Western

The Cubana Nambucca Heads

Destiny Motor Inn Nambucca Heads

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads Motel

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The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 167 out of 387 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 141 out of 387 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 387 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 387 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 387 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed,quite and close to amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room and close to town. The restaurant on site was also good. I recommend this as a good place to stay with free car parking.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Heidi

Liked: Staff & service
Comfortable bed Great shower Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, well priced and lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, comfortable beds in family room. Yummy food for dinner and a great swimming pool, spa and steam room 👍!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

marian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great halfway stop for road trip Gold Coast to Sydney Quiet and somewhat secluded but not far off the freeway Will book again!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place - great location - nice restaurant, comfotable and clean room - walked across for a spot of fishing, golf short distance , RSL close by - we loved our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mira

The room was large and clean. The facilities were nice. Pet friendly, There are lots of grass areas for dogs to sniff around. It was very quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good visit, comfortable rooms, very dog friendly and easy to access.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean, comfy room. Toaster but no plates! Basic
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Juanita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little spot with in-house dining and bar. There were a few items off both the food and drinks menus that were unavailable when we stayed.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This motel is located on a large and lovely green site near a picturesque walking track which takes you along the water into the town centre. The room was large, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff very clean and well maintained room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay, room big and clean. Good welcome when we arrived. The continental breakfast was great as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Great spot, spacious, immaculately clean, wildlife at the back door and pet friendly section. Bonus continental b’fast. Quite weird toaster in room ( no plates or knives), or microwave. I’d still stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect . Will definitely stay there again .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a brilliant experience, great drinks and food, very relaxing, pool spa, breakfast, what more could you ask for, we will be back
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious well equipped room, beautifully clean Service that went over and above Friendly helpful staff Great breakfast Very reasonably pricec
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms were clean enough.. But there’s no room to store your clothes once you unpack..hanging room only.. Needs a bit of maintenance around the grounds and in the rooms.. Ok for short stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay. Friendly staff. Clean and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well presented accomodation
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025