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Our top choices for Skennars Head hotels

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.

1. Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina
3.0 star property
Skennars Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"The great spot to stay for families. Very helpful accommodating and friendly staff."
Australia
amanda
The price is ￥17,572
￥17,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina
A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.

2. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
4.5 star property
Ballina Central, 5.9 km from Skennars Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Ramada Ballina is on the river and has a beautiful outlook. Walking distance to restaurant and hotels."
Australia
Kim
The price is ￥25,084
￥27,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden floor.

3. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 4.9 km from Skennars Head
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (911 reviews)
"Great place close to beach"
Australia
Malgorzata
The price is ￥17,634
￥19,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

4. Ballina Beach Resort

Ballina Beach Resort
3.0 star property
East Ballina, 4.4 km from Skennars Head
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (616 reviews)
"Clean convenient location. Pool was closed fire renovation but spa was good."
Australia
Christine
The price is ￥20,806
￥22,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Ballina Beach Resort
A swimming pool with blue chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a white building.

5. The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 6.2 km from Skennars Head
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (451 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful, nice location, everything was as it should be"
Australia
Peter
The price is ￥16,586
￥18,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Cubana Ballina
A covered outdoor area with a view of a busy street and a body of water.

6. Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Heritage Inn
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 5.9 km from Skennars Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (653 reviews)
"Great location right in town and the waters edge. Highly recommended"
Australia
Tasi
The price is ￥19,967
￥21,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Ballina Heritage Inn
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a fence.

7. Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
3.0 star property
North Creek, 4.1 km from Skennars Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"All good, the laundry being locked, and no dryer was the only downside. Lovely location"
Australia
Graeme
The price is ￥17,057
￥18,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
A rustic tent-style accommodation with a wooden deck, a dining area, and a visible bed inside.

8. Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
3.5 star property
6.8 km from Skennars Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (381 reviews)
"Great place take supplies nice beach"
Australia
Katrina
The price is ￥12,821
￥14,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Ballina Beach Nature Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a modern design.

9. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West Ballina, 7 km from Skennars Head
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (742 reviews)
"Great place stay"
Australia
Michelle
The price is ￥14,604
￥16,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
A covered outdoor seating area with a white table and wicker chairs, a brick wall, and large vases.

10. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 5.4 km from Skennars Head
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"We had a great stay and definitely will come back next time we are in Ballina."
Australia
Fuhai
The price is ￥24,812
￥27,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
A two-story building with a balcony, brick facade, and numbered address 227.

11. Richmond Motor Inn

Richmond Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballina Central, 5.9 km from Skennars Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
"Nice clean and cozy room, parking is easy but tight if you have a big car or 4wd"
Australia
Thomas
The price is ￥19,175
￥21,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Richmond Motor Inn
A pool area with multiple water features and a building in the background.

12. Discovery Parks - Ballina

Discovery Parks - Ballina
4.5 star property
East Ballina, 4.6 km from Skennars Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (715 reviews)
"Lovely staff. Accomodation was perfect. Will definitely stay here again!!"
Australia
Marc
The price is ￥15,901
￥15,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Discovery Parks - Ballina
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, a microwave, a hanging light fixture, and a wardrobe.

13. River Street Motel

River Street Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 6 km from Skennars Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (417 reviews)
"Really clean room with comfortable beds. Exactly what we needed when passing through town. Easy to follow instructions for after hours check in, and staff really responsive to contact."
Australia
Andrea
The price is ￥14,900
￥16,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
River Street Motel
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.

14. Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Homestead Motel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 4.8 km from Skennars Head
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (871 reviews)
"Motel was a perfect place for a stopover on a road trip. Clean and comfortable. Staff were really friendly. A great option for something simple and cheap."
Australia
Cynthia
The price is ￥18,476
￥20,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Ballina Homestead Motel
A room with a brick wall, a grey sofa, and a small white table.

15. Coast Inn Motel

Coast Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 6.1 km from Skennars Head
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (668 reviews)
"Great convenient location and a great family room for a family with kids. Check in was easy after-hours and everything clean and organised."
Australia
Claire
The price is ￥14,599
￥16,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Coast Inn Motel
A modern dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a bar with a wine rack.

16. Comfort Inn All Seasons

Comfort Inn All Seasons
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 6.1 km from Skennars Head
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (431 reviews)
"Great place, clean and well maintained room.great pool plenty of parking"
Australia
Christopher
The price is ￥15,266
￥16,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Comfort Inn All Seasons
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.

17. Grandview Apartments Ballina

Grandview Apartments Ballina
4.0 star property
East Ballina, 4 km from Skennars Head
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"Clean great view will definitely stay again"
Australia
Belinda
The price is ￥41,941
￥41,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Grandview Apartments Ballina
A balcony with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a view of the sea.

18. Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
East Ballina, 4.5 km from Skennars Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Very clean, wonderful location and great place to stay near the ocean"
Australia
Andrew
The price is ￥28,782
￥28,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

19. Almare Tourist Motel

Almare Tourist Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 6.2 km from Skennars Head
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (622 reviews)
"Stayed here many times Very good"
Australia
Michael
The price is ￥13,275
￥14,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Almare Tourist Motel
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.

20. Ballina Colonial Motel

Ballina Colonial Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 4.7 km from Skennars Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"Clean nice staff comfortable bed"
Australia
Michelle
The price is ￥16,304
￥17,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Ballina Colonial Motel
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Compare popular hotels in Skennars Head

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
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.
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
70 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
A swimming pool with blue chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a white building.
The Cubana Ballina
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
451 reviews
View
A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden floor.
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
911 reviews
View
A covered outdoor seating area with a white table and wicker chairs, a brick wall, and large vases.
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
257 reviews
View

Where to stay in Skennars Head

Find the best Skennars Head areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with a grassy cliff, ocean waves, and a glider in flight.

Lennox Head

Experience this seaside town’s famous right-hand surf break and watch seasoned surfers competing on the waves. Check out the pretty lake and shoreline park.

A lighthouse with a wooden door, surrounded by trees, against a sunset sky.
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Open Photo by Leah Hinds

East Ballina

East Ballina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shelly Beach and Ballina Golf Club.

A large shrimp sculpture in an outdoor setting.

Ballina Central

While visiting Ballina Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballina Racecourse and Ballina Fair Shopping Centre.

A palm tree by the beach with waves in the background.

North Creek

North Creek is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Lennox Head Beach and Seven Mile Beach.

A coastal landscape with green hills, a beach, and the ocean.

West Ballina

Bars and shopping are notable features of West Ballina. You might consider a stop by Big Prawn while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Top Skennars Head Hotel Reviews

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

8/10 Good
"The room was quite spacious and the bed was super comfortable. I think they should supply a couple of wine glasses in the room. The included continental breakfast was very good."
Trevor 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Frequently asked questions

What is Skennars Head like?
Travelers to Ballina's Skennars Head neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Are you looking for Skennars Head travel tips? Be sure to check out Sharpe's Beach and Angels Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Skennars Head?
For your stay in Skennars Head, Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina is one of the top choices based on our traveler data.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Skennars Head?
When you want to find places to stay in Ballina, start by booking one of Expedia's 9 hotels and other accommodations in Skennars Head.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Skennars Head, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Skennars Head.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Skennars Head?
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What are the top things to see and do in Skennars Head?
Sharpe's Beach, Angels Beach, and Ballina Nature Reserve are just a few attractions to check out in Skennars Head. When you're sightseeing in Ballina, Boulder Beach and Pat Morton Lookout are also worth a stop.

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