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Top Hotels Close to Shelly Beach

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (759)
"Very clean and comfortable. Convenient access and easy parking in front of our room. Overall very happy!"
The price is CA $137
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (192)
"Lovely old property. Felt very special. Wonderful restaurant but it’s closed on a Sunday. But nice restaurants in town too, 15 min walk away. "
The price is CA $226
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Riversleigh Guesthouse

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Our host was most helpful. Great stay. "
The price is CA $201
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Riversleigh Guesthouse

Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (331)
"Clean cool well stocked private"
The price is CA $159
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

Ballina Colonial Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (216)
"Great position to attractions and dining. Easy check-in. Can get a little noisy with gravel driveway but great convenience of having car at the door. Loved having real milk and biscuits. "
The price is CA $142
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Ballina Colonial Motel

Ballina Homestead Motel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (784)
"Nice property and most welcoming Nicely located near the Sports Club "
The price is CA $147
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Travellers Lodge

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (383)
"I had the friendliest checkin experience. Motel is fine, in a quiet street,the rooms have been somewhat renovated. The air-conditioning could have been positioned better, but in general ok for the price."
The price is CA $140
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Ballina Travellers Lodge

Ballina Heritage Inn

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (594)
"Convenient location with easy access. Very quiet and family friendly. "
The price is CA $163
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Ballina Heritage Inn

The Cubana Ballina

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (304)
"The room was exceptionally clean. King size bed comfortable. Only complain the chairs at the dining table very uncomfortable. "
The price is CA $178
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
The Cubana Ballina

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1114)
"Lovely corner room with great view of river. Beautiful breakfast and 2 nice restaurants close by. Parking included. Would definitely recommend Pool is lovely too although not so easy for disabled to get out "
The price is CA $184
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Alstonville Settlers Motel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (355)
"The room was very clean and comfortable. Happy ro stay there again when passing through. Very convenient within walking distance of great restaurants and local shops."
The price is CA $149
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Alstonville Settlers Motel

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (489)
"The room was lovely and clean, the bed was very comfortable, we would definitely stay there again."
The price is CA $125
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

Arabella Garden Inn Motel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"Each cabin is kept nicely private from its neighbours though the walls are quite thin so noise travels through easily. "
The price is CA $160
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Richmond Motor Inn

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (242)
"Probably has the most comfortable of beds I’ve ever slept on in all of my travels around Australia. Defo would stay again."
The price is CA $151
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Richmond Motor Inn

Ballina Beach Nature Resort

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (217)
"Loved the welcome and how the team bent over backwards to ensure we were looked after well... Recommend the place AND the people... "
The price is CA $166
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Coast Inn Motel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (612)
"Older style motel which the rooms had been renovated very tastefully. The room had everything we wanted, was clean and well appointed. Located close to shops and dining options. We would stay there again."
The price is CA $124
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Coast Inn Motel

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (538)
"Such a friendly and warm welcome and assistance when I left something behind and came back to collect it, also room was spacious with couch, breakfast bench and quite a large room with parking straight outside our door. All in all a great stay thanks so much"
The price is CA $151
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Comfort Inn All Seasons

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (371)
"Very clean nice motel to stay at friendly staff I would stay stay again "
The price is CA $131
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Comfort Inn All Seasons

Almare Tourist Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (543)
"My room was clean & comfortable. The staff were friendly & professional. The motel is well maintained. I was only there for one (1) night and would recommend this motel for anyone travelling as it is also reasonably priced."
The price is CA $111
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Almare Tourist Motel

Lennox Beach Resort

Lennox Beach Resort
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Top reasons to visit Shelly Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Shelly Beach offers beautiful sandy shores and tranquil waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Adventure Activities: Scuba diving opportunities allow you to explore the vibrant underwater world.
  • Serene Nature: The surrounding rainforest provides a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation and exploration.
  • Local Culture: Visit the marina and nearby areas to experience the friendly vibe and local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of lodging options cater to all budgets, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Shelly Beach

Discover the perfect getaway at Shelly Beach, where a diverse range of accommodations awaits to suit every traveler's needs. From cozy motels to luxurious hotels, you'll find options that cater to families, business travellers, and those seeking a relaxing escape. Explore the best hotels in Shelly Beach and enjoy a memorable stay with top-notch amenities and stunning views of New South Wales' beautiful coastline.

  • Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron: Experience a sophisticated getaway at the Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron, a luxurious 4.5-star accommodation located 2 miles from Shelly Beach. This hotel caters to discerning travellers who appreciate modern comforts and upscale amenities. Guests can indulge in spacious rooms, a relaxing outdoor pool, and on-site dining options that promise a delightful culinary experience. The hotel's convenient location offers easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Discovery Parks - Ballina: Perfect for families and luxury seekers alike, Discovery Parks - Ballina is a 4.5-star Holiday Park situated only 0.8 mile from Shelly Beach. This vibrant property is designed with family fun in mind, featuring a variety of child-friendly amenities such as an Arcade Game Room, Mini Golf, and a shared playground. Guests can enjoy spacious cabins and camping options amidst lush greenery, providing an ideal backdrop for creating lasting memories with loved ones. The park's atmosphere promotes a relaxed and engaging environment for guests of all ages.
  • Ballina Palms Boutique Motel: The Ballina Palms Boutique Motel offers a charming 4-star experience just 2 miles from Shelly Beach, making it a delightful retreat for guests seeking a cozy atmosphere. This boutique-style motel is known for its warm hospitality and comfortable accommodations, featuring amenities such as Digital TV, a Television, and a DVD player for entertainment. Located close to local dining and shopping options, the motel ensures a convenient stay while providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. Guests appreciate the personal touch and attention to detail that makes their stay memorable.

Where to stay near Shelly Beach

Discover the charm of Shelly Beach in Ballina, where relaxation meets stunning sea views and friendly locals. This family-friendly destination offers secluded spots to unwind, along with vibrant nearby areas perfect for exploration. Enjoy the serene beach atmosphere and visit the nearby marina for a taste of local culture and recreation. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or a tranquil getaway, Shelly Beach and its surroundings provide an unforgettable Australian vacation experience.

  • Ballina: Located a mere 2 miles from Shelly Beach, Ballina is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round. While the number of traveller arrivals can vary, peak seasons occur in September and December to January. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor family experiences, Ballina offers a range of activities including golf at local country clubs. You can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of nearby national parks and enjoy relaxing days at the family-friendly beaches that dot the coastline.
  • East Ballina: Just 0.8 miles from Shelly Beach, East Ballina is a vibrant suburb that caters to adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. With visitor numbers peaking in April and December to January, this area combines outdoor fun with stunning coastal views. Popular activities include golfing at local courses and enjoying the scenic lookouts. East Ballina is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun on the family beach while engaging in a variety of adventure sports.
  • South Ballina: Situated 2 miles from Shelly Beach, South Ballina is another delightful suburb that offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. It attracts visitors mainly in October and during the December to January holiday season. Here, you can enjoy the local casino, resort amenities, and educational opportunities. South Ballina is home to stunning beaches and national parks, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a fun-filled day at the beach.

Things to do near Shelly Beach

Discover the serene beauty of Shelly Beach, Ballina, where you can explore the tranquil rainforest and unwind at a wellness centre. Enjoy the sun and surf at Banana Beach, perfect for relaxation and recreation. For adventure seekers, professional scuba diving offers an exciting way to explore the underwater world. This charming destination promises a blend of relaxation and adventure for every visitor.

Shopping

For shopping, visit Ballina Fair Shopping Centre, just 2 miles away, offering family-friendly vibes and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Byron Community Market and Bangalow Market, located 15 and 13 miles away respectively, both featuring a lively city atmosphere.

Recreation

At Ballina Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, only a mile from Shelly Beach. For relaxation, the Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre offers wellness activities surrounded by nature, while the Ballina Jockey Club provides a touch of luxury just two miles away.

Adventure

Cedar Walk Trailhead offers a scenic hiking experience with stunning views, located 22 miles from Shelly Beach. Platypus Walk Trailhead invites adventurers to explore its lush surroundings and encounter local wildlife, also 22 miles away. Water Dragon Walk Trailhead provides another beautiful trail, perfect for nature enthusiasts, located 22 miles from Shelly Beach.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Shelly Beach offers a mix of charming venues. For a unique experience, catch a film at the Brunswick Picture House, located 22 miles away, where you can enjoy a romantic or family-friendly atmosphere amidst entertaining vibes.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shelly Beach

To save money on your trip to Shelly Beach, visit during the off-peak months of May to June or August for lower accommodation prices. Take advantage of free attractions like Lennox Head Beach and Lighthouse Beach. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and consider Tuesday stays for the best rates. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and filter options based on your budget and preferences. Don't forget to combine your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Shelly Beach are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Shelly Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Shelly Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Shelly Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Shelly Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Shelly Beach

If you're visiting Shelly Beach in Ballina, New South Wales, you'll find a variety of attractions perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Popular spots include the picturesque Shelly Beach, a serene reserve, and even a nudist beach for those looking for a unique experience. Don't miss the stunning views from the Shelly Beach Lodge as you explore the beautiful coastline and enjoy the adventure that awaits you.

  • Tallow Beach: Located 12 miles from Shelly Beach, Tallow Beach offers a serene escape with its golden sands and gentle waves. Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing along the pristine shoreline.
  • Pat Morton Lookout: Just 4 miles from Shelly Beach, this lookout boasts breathtaking views of the coastline, ideal for a romantic picnic or an adventure-filled hike. The scenic vistas are perfect for capturing stunning photographs and watching the sunset.
  • Ballina Visitor Information Centre: Only 2 miles away, this centre is a family-friendly resource hub. Engage in outdoor activities and gather tips for local adventures, ensuring you maximize your exploration of Ballina's beautiful attractions.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shelly Beach

To reach Shelly Beach in Ballina, New South Wales, you can fly into two major airports. Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) is conveniently located 3 miles away, with nearby accommodation options like the Ramada Hotel and Suites, just 2 miles from the airport, and the luxurious Crystalbrook Byron Resort, 11 miles away. Alternatively, you can fly into Gold Coast Airport (OOL), situated 48 miles from Shelly Beach. Top hotels near Gold Coast Airport include the Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach and The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, both 11 miles away. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shelly Beach?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Shelly Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its major shopping area and renowned opera house. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 32 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Shelly 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 0.6 mi (1 km) from Shelly Beach. Other good options close by include Discovery Parks - Ballina and Grandview Apartments Ballina.

How many hotels are there near Shelly Beach?

Expedia has 32 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Shelly Beach.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Shelly Beach.

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

To access more information about updating your stay near Shelly Beach or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Shelly Beach?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Richmond River Nature Reserve and Ballina Nature Reserve. Lighthouse Beach, Angels Beach, and Boulder Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Stopping by Ballina Golf Club, Ballina Jockey Club, or Ballina Racecourse is a fun way to see all the area has to offer.

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