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About the Hotel

440 South Ballina Beach Road, Ballina, Australia
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Close to the beach
Great
8.1
9.0
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Ballina Beach Nature Resort - A 4-star retreat with air-conditioned villas, a private pool, and proximity to local landmarks

Ballina Beach Nature Resort offers air-conditioned villas with private entrances, flat-screen TVs, and fully equipped kitchens. Each villa includes a balcony or terrace with views of the garden or quiet streets. The property provides a private pool and is located 2 km from North Wall Ballina and Captain Cook Park. Breakfast options include continental and buffet styles. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Richmond River Lighthouse (3 km) and The Big Prawn (4 km). Ballina Beach Nature Resort also features free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Pros

Spacious villas with private balconies and fully equipped kitchens.

Close proximity to local landmarks like North Wall Ballina (2 km) and Shaws Bay (2 km).

Private pool available for guest use.

Cons

No on-site dining options apart from breakfast.

Limited public transportation options nearby.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the stunning Ballina Beach at sunrise for serenity.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Fisherman's Wharf on a weekend.
  • Explore the lush landscapes of Margaret Olley Art Centre nearby.
  • Visit the Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum for local history.
  • Join the local market at Ballina's Main Street every Saturday.
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Deluxe Studio Suite No Pet
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Swag No Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
Basic Studio Cabin
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Base Family 5 Cabin
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Ballina Beach Nature Resort Location

440 South Ballina Beach Road, Ballina, Australia
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440 South Ballina Beach Road, Ballina, Australia
Nearby
S Ballina Beach Access Trail
South Ballina 4WD Beach
1800 ft
Explore Ballina
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Ballina Beach
18 minutes' walk
A gorgeous stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing and beachcombing, renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere.
Ballina Historic Waterfront Trail
Ballina Historic Waterfront Trail
20 minutes' walk
A scenic trail featuring heritage sites alongside the river, ideal for leisurely strolls or cycling amid nature.
Northern Rivers Community Gallery
Northern Rivers Community Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and culture with regular exhibitions, workshops, and events that engage the community.
Ballina Head Lookout
Ballina Head Lookout
35 minutes' walk
Offers breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and hinterland, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Surfing at South Ballina 4WD Beach
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its surfing waves, this activity suits thrill-seekers. Surfboards available for rent at nearby shops.
Yoga Sessions at Captain Cook Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions provide a relaxing experience amidst lush greenery. Classes generally suitable for all levels.
Ballina RSL
Ballina RSL
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of cuisines, including seafood, and regular events. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Shaws Bay Hotel
25 minutes' walk
This waterfront venue serves modern Australian dishes with stunning views. Known for its great ambiance and craft beers.
Ballina Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue featuring the latest movies in a cozy setting, offering special screenings for kids and adults.
Lighthouse Beach Surf Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant spot with live music events and a relaxed beach vibe, perfect for enjoying a cocktail while watching the sunset.
How to get around?
City Centre
Ballina27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)21 min  ·  8.3 mi
Lismore Airport (LSY)58 min  ·  23.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
ballina beach village dolphin bay

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ballina Beach Nature Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 448 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious accommodation
Lovely pool
Cons
Cockroach infestation
Guest reviews
based on 987 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Ballina Beach Nature Resort
Are the cabins equipped with private bathroom facilities, and do you allow pets?
20 February 2024
All cabins, except for the Sea Shanty, come with toilet and shower facilities. The park is pet-friendly, so pets are welcome here.
Is it possible to check in independently, and what time is check-in available?
25 March 2024
Self-check-in is available. A code will be provided at check-in time (14:00) on the day of arrival, allowing entry via the key safe located at the Cafe.
Are there wheelchair-accessible cabins available for guests needing assistance?
3 April 2024
There are cabins with wheelchair access; however, they do not include rails in the bathrooms, making them suitable only for individuals who can move unassisted.
Is there a nearby beach where pets are allowed?
10 May 2024
The closest dog-friendly beach is Patchs Beach, which is approximately a 10-minute drive south of the park.
Do you provide any designated areas for smoking on the property?
17 June 2024
There are no designated smoking areas on the property, and all cabins are non-smoking.
Is there an outdoor cooking area available for guests to use?
8 July 2024
Yes, there is a camp kitchen area equipped with BBQ facilities and outdoor seating for guests' enjoyment.
Do the glamping tents come with air conditioning for comfort during warmer months?
22 August 2024
Yes, all glamping tents are equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay even during the heat.
Can a family room be booked that accommodates pets?
13 September 2024
Family glamping tents can be booked, and guests should specify their pet requirements when checking availability.
Are there options available for larger groups who wish to stay together?
5 October 2024
Yes, there are options for booking family accommodations that can cater to larger groups. Guests should inquire about the specifics during the booking process.
Are pets allowed in the standard family cabins?
29 November 2024
Some standard family cabins are designated as pet-friendly. It's recommended to confirm availability based on your preferred dates.

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