The Best Hotels Closest to Lighthouse Beach in Ballina for 2026

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A covered outdoor seating area with a white table and wicker chairs, a brick wall, and large vases.

A brick building with a covered entrance, steps leading up to a door, and a white fence.

A hallway with a large arched doorway leading to a room with a large window. The floor is wooden, and there is a rug in the hallway.

A room with a fireplace, a mirror, a television, and a window with curtains.

1. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Central, 2.2 km from Lighthouse Beach

Fuhai

￥22,537

￥24,842 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden floor.

A wooden bench with colorful cushions, a white lantern, and tropical plants.

A room with a brick wall, a window with white blinds, and a wooden railing.

A round wooden table with four chairs, a vase with green plants, and a window with white blinds.

2. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Central, 1.9 km from Lighthouse Beach

Chester

￥17,212

￥19,063 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.

A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a white desk, and two white chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a bathroom visible through an open door, and a towel on the bed.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, a dining area with a bar, and a kitchen with a stove.

3. Grandview Apartments Ballina

East Ballina, 0.9 km from Lighthouse Beach

Belinda

￥41,816

￥41,816 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and palm trees.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea.

4. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ballina Central, 2.6 km from Lighthouse Beach

Lence

￥20,574

￥22,631 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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 two-story hotel with a balcony, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

5. Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Central, 3.2 km from Lighthouse Beach

Tasi

￥19,908

￥21,899 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and potted plants.

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by plants and a wooden fence.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wall-mounted painting, and a brick wall.

A two-story building with a balcony and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

6. Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

Ballina Central, 2.8 km from Lighthouse Beach

james

￥16,747

￥18,548 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A balcony with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a view of the sea.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a large island.

A modern living room with a round wooden table, two black wicker chairs, a blue sofa, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A modern building with a wooden staircase leading to a covered entrance.

7. Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

East Ballina, 1.2 km from Lighthouse Beach

Andrew

￥21,448

￥21,448 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A beach with clear skies, calm waves, and a sandy shore.

A hotel reception area with a glass door, a sign indicating the establishment is open, and a reception desk with a computer and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with a plant, a microwave, a refrigerator, a TV, and a window with curtains.

8. Ballina Colonial Motel

Ballina Central, 2.7 km from Lighthouse Beach

Michelle

￥16,941

￥18,635 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A balcony with a view of the water, a table with chairs, and potted plants.

An aerial view of a water park with a swimming pool, water slides, and a lifeguard tower.

A multi-story building with balconies, a dock, and a reflection in the water.

A coastal urban area with a prominent multi-story building featuring balconies and a waterfront promenade.

9. Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina

Ballina Central, 2.9 km from Lighthouse Beach

Fay

￥22,783

￥25,061 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A pool area with a water slide, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A rustic tent-style accommodation with a wooden deck, a dining area, and a visible bed inside.

A tented accommodation with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

10. Ballina Beach Nature Resort

2.4 km from Lighthouse Beach

Juliet

￥14,246

￥15,737 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A pool area with multiple water features and a building in the background.

A golf course with a putting green, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of palm trees, an air conditioning unit, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.

11. Discovery Parks - Ballina

East Ballina, 0.6 km from Lighthouse Beach

Marc

￥15,205

￥15,205 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

A wooden spa area with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a window overlooking palm trees.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, white sofa, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

A lush garden with various tropical plants, a stone pathway, and a building in the background.

12. Ballina Beach Resort

East Ballina, 0.6 km from Lighthouse Beach

Christine

￥22,239

￥24,580 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio, a bed, a desk with a chair, and a dog lying on the patio.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view through a window.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

A reception area with a staircase, a potted plant, and a table with chairs.

13. Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Central, 2.6 km from Lighthouse Beach

Dell

￥18,010

￥19,867 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A compact room with a bed, a small table, and a chair. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a view of a house and greenery.

A mobile home with a covered porch, a fenced yard, and palm trees.

A single-story white mobile home with a covered porch and a small garden area with palm trees.

A single-story mobile home with a fenced front yard and small plants.

14. Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park

Ballina Central, 2.3 km from Lighthouse Beach

Rosanne

￥20,273

￥20,273 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A view from a room with a large window, a stone floor, and a view of a green landscape.

A spacious living area with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a scenic view.

A modern building with a covered patio area, a stone fireplace, and a grassy lawn.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with stools, and a large window providing natural light.

15. The Brooklet

17.4 km from Lighthouse Beach

Michael

￥75,802

￥75,802 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A beach with a rocky breakwater, clear skies, and a sandy shore.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a blue accent wall, a wooden wardrobe, a small side table, and a framed picture above the bed.

A swimming pool with blue chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a white building.

A hotel corridor with a row of rooms, a vehicle parked outside, and a person standing by the door.

16. The Cubana Ballina

Ballina Central, 4 km from Lighthouse Beach

Peter

￥15,775

￥17,486 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a black cabinet. There are two framed pictures on the wall, and a potted plant on the cabinet.

A pool with white lounge chairs and a straw umbrella.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of greenery.

A hotel room with two beds, a sliding glass door to a garden, a small table with a kettle, and a nightstand with a lamp.

17. Arabella Garden Inn Motel

17.2 km from Lighthouse Beach

Gary and Andrea

￥22,008

￥24,209 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A modern living room with a large sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a small bedside table, and a window.

A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden dining table with white chairs.

18. Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina

Skennars Head, 5.4 km from Lighthouse Beach

Tina

￥18,124

￥18,124 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a painting of a sunset over water, and an air conditioning unit.

A vending machine stocked with beverages and snacks, including cans, bottles, and boxed items.

A rectangular pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a low fence and potted plants.

A kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, and refrigerator.

19. Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

West Ballina, 5.4 km from Lighthouse Beach

anne

￥15,738

￥17,312 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a fence.

A beach with a wooden fence, grassy areas, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a small kitchenette.

A covered outdoor area with a patio, benches, a staircase, and a building in the background.

20. Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

North Creek, 8.9 km from Lighthouse Beach

Steve

￥15,805

￥17,385 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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Compare popular hotels close to Lighthouse Beach

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 257 reviews	View
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel	9.4 Exceptional 908 reviews	View
Grandview Apartments Ballina	9.4 Exceptional 140 reviews	View
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Ballina Heritage Inn	9.2 Wonderful 651 reviews	View

Top Lighthouse Beach Hotel Reviews

Ballina Heritage Inn

8/10 Good

"Great location with everything you need in the room"

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

8/10 Good

"The room was clean quiet and well maintained. The only unusual thing is the bathroom setup. The basin sink is outside the bathroom in the entry area to the room. It was ok but a little different. Staff were very friendly and the light breakfast was very good."

Comfort Inn All Seasons

10/10 Excellent

"Pool was great to swim in after journey on the road. Not heated but not cold."

Coast Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Great convenient location and a great family room for a family with kids. Check in was easy after-hours and everything clean and organised."

Discovery Parks - Ballina

8/10 Good

"It was good, but I wake up early, and I got bored and had to wait 1 to 2 hours before anything opened up. (Submitted by my 8yr old)"

Almare Tourist Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Older property that has been revamped. Lovely and clean. Comfy beds."

The Cubana Ballina

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome place to stay."

Ballina Beach Resort

8/10 Good

"Lovely place to stay close by several beaches and great beach walks. The property was undergoing renovations and will be beautiful when completed. The gardens provide a peaceful outlook."

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely stunning rooms, comfy beds and breakfast was amazing. Will 100% be back."

Other attractions near Lighthouse Beach

A beach with waves, a wooden walkway, and greenery.

Shelly Beach

9.2/10 (139 reviews)

Come to this stretch of coast to find your quintessential Australian beach where summer crowds, fishermen and surfers gather and whales and dolphins swim by.

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A wide sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear sky, and a distant hilly landscape.

Angels Beach

8.6/10 (10 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Angels Beach during your trip to Ballina? Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Missingham Park

Missingham Park is just one of the places to see in Ballina, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Ballina Golf Club

8.2/10 (44 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Ballina at Ballina Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Ballina Visitor Information Centre

8.8/10 (29 reviews)

After visiting Ballina Visitor Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum

8.8/10 (15 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum during your travels in Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

8.4/10 (373 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ballina Fair Shopping Centre during your visit to Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lighthouse Beach?

Lighthouse Beach is located in Ballina. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful river views and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 37 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Lighthouse Beach?

Ballina Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Lighthouse Beach. Other good options close by include Discovery Parks - Ballina and Grandview Apartments Ballina.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Lighthouse Beach?

Expedia has 37 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lighthouse Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lighthouse Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Lighthouse Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lighthouse Beach?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Lighthouse Beach, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Lighthouse Beach?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Richmond River Nature Reserve and Ballina Nature Reserve. Dip your toes in the water at Shelly Beach, Boulder Beach, and Angels Beach. Ballina Golf Club, Ballina Racecourse, and Saunders Oval are worth a stop while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Lighthouse Beach hotels

1. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

2. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

3. Grandview Apartments Ballina

4. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

5. Ballina Heritage Inn

6. Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

7. Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

8. Ballina Colonial Motel

9. Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina

10. Ballina Beach Nature Resort

11. Discovery Parks - Ballina

12. Ballina Beach Resort

13. Ballina Homestead Motel

14. Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park

15. The Brooklet

16. The Cubana Ballina

17. Arabella Garden Inn Motel

18. Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina

19. Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

20. Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

Compare popular hotels close to Lighthouse Beach

Top Lighthouse Beach Hotel Reviews

Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Comfort Inn All Seasons

Coast Inn Motel

Discovery Parks - Ballina

Almare Tourist Motel

The Cubana Ballina

Ballina Beach Resort

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Other attractions near Lighthouse Beach

Shelly Beach

Angels Beach

Missingham Park

Ballina Golf Club

Ballina Visitor Information Centre

Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum

Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

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