Wollongbar Motel

Byron Bay beach motel with outdoor pool

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Nestled in a lush garden setting, Wollongbar Motel offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Unwind by the outdoor pool, stay connected with in-room WiFi, or enjoy tour assistance to explore nearby attractions. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff and ideal location.
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
$113 nightly
$125 total
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Showing 5 of 5 rooms
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Family Room

Wonderful
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 4 Twin Beds
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Family Room

Very good
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Balcony Double Room

Wonderful
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Double Room

Wonderful
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living area | LCD TV
Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 1938 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
19-21 Shirley Street, Byron Bay, NSW, 2481

What's nearby

  • Byron Community Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Belongil Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Main Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Byron Tourist Information Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Arakwal National Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 26 min drive
  • Coolangatta Airport (OOL) - 44 min drive
  • Lismore, NSW (LSY) - 46 min drive
  • Mullumbimby Station - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beach Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Fishheads - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Great Northern Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Balcony - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Miss Margarita - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Wollongbar Motel

When visiting Byron Bay, Wollongbar Motel is a great choice to consider. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, and hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking are nearby. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 23 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 4:30 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

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Working away

  • Conference space

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Housekeeping on request

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.5 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 40.0 per day

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International

National rating

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

Also known as

Wollongbar
Wollongbar Byron Bay
Wollongbar Motel
Wollongbar Motel Byron Bay
Wollongbar Hotel Byron Bay
Wollongbar Motel Motel
Wollongbar Motel Byron Bay
Wollongbar Motel Motel Byron Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Wollongbar Motel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Wollongbar Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Wollongbar Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Wollongbar Motel?

You can check in starting at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge. Express check-out and contactless check-in are available.

What is there to do at Wollongbar Motel and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, hiking, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the motel's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Wollongbar Motel like?

Wollongbar Motel is a short 7-minute walk from Main Beach and 13 minutes' walk from Belongil Beach. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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Wollongbar Motel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The property offers direct access to the beach and a short walk to the main beach. (32 reviews)
  • The pool was a nice and warm amenity with a BBQ area and seating space. (8 reviews)
  • Free on-site parking was available with ample space for each room. (3 reviews)
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Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect place good location and super friendly staff, have everything you need there
Charlotte, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice motel with lovely small pool area and clean. Free good parking. Close to beach 2 min. Walk through own secure gate. Close to Byron Bay center - 5 min. Walk. 1. Floor has little shared balcony and floor rooms has own patio. Stayed 3 nights. Would stay there again
Kent, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location, 5 min walk to town, access through a back gate to the beach (short walk) or walk to town and to the main beach from there. Pool great, beds comfortable.
Tracey, 3-night trip
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6/10 Good

We had a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the property
Michael, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Accommodation was good value for money and had good facilities.
Gavin, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Friendly staff, clean, spacious facilities
Taylor, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean room with comfortable beds. Very close to town so easy to get around.
Thi Bang, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room was okay overall, but the best part was definitely the location — the beach is just nearby, and Byron Bay town centre is only about a 10-minute walk away. It was also great to have access to a BBQ area and a pool, which made the stay more enjoyable.
Klemen, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Huge clean room, nice pool and seating area. Access to bbq. Friendly helpful staff excellent location 5-10 minute walk to town centre. Direct beach access.
andrew, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great stay
Steven, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, great welcome, room was clean and tidy as expected. Good night’s sleep - no noise and good air con
Brian, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location, well maintained, friendly staff.
Brett, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room was clean and the staff are really pleasant to interact with. We had a great stay and will return.
Holly, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Really nice motel with pool in great location
Royce, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff very helpful and friendly.great loxation and very clean room
Kevin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great large room with good bathroom and basic kitchen facilities which suited our needs. Very welcoming staff.
Lissa, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great to have easy beach access
Rachel, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Lovely owners. Spacious room
Janine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Large comfortable room with all the necessary facilities and very close walking distance to Byron Bay's main street. Back gate access to the beach and a nice pool as a bonus.
Brett, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We have stayed here before and enjoyed our return stay after 4 years.
Peter, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Sensational value, big room & 10 min walk roo town
Mark, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great little spot, our family room was clean & comfortable (despite being dated, which I had anticipated), staff were really friendly and such a convenient location - very short walk to the beach and centre of town.
Anna, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We arrived late, but the staff made arrangements for us to easily get in. Great location!
Gloria, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Conveniently close to restaurants and driving distance to the lighthouse.
Vidya, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good
Nils, 1-night trip