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1. The Lord Byron
The Lord Byron



3. Byron BaySide Central Studio Apartments
Byron BaySide Central Studio Apartments



4. Drifter Byron Bay
Drifter Byron Bay



5. The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads
The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads



6. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron



7. Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay



8. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel



9. Waves Byron Bay
Waves Byron Bay



10. The Sebel Byron Bay
The Sebel Byron Bay



11. Wollongbar Motel
Wollongbar Motel



12. Glen Villa Resort
Glen Villa Resort



13. Byron Beachcomber
Byron Beachcomber



14. Ballina Heritage Inn
Ballina Heritage Inn



15. Elements of Byron
Elements of Byron



16. Aloha Byron Bay
Aloha Byron Bay



17. Beach Hotel Resort
Beach Hotel Resort



18. The Cubana Ballina
The Cubana Ballina



19. Crystalbrook Byron
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Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre



Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach
Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach



Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference CentreCheck out pet-friendly hotels in Byron Bay




Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference CentreYou may also like hotels with pools in Byron Bay




Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach
Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beachGo beyond your typical stay in Byron Bay
Our prices for hotels in Byron Bay are cheapest in May
Top landmarks in Byron Bay

Wategos Beach

Main Beach

Belongil Beach

Cape Byron Lighthouse

Clarkes Beach

The Pass

Arakwal National Park
Byron Bay Golf Course
Byron Bay and related destinations
At Australia's easternmost point, Cape Byron Lighthouse rewards hikers with panoramic ocean views where migrating whales breach in season. The Pass delivers world-class waves for experienced surfers, while beginners find patient instructors happy to share their passion for the perfect ride. Main Beach buzzes with barefoot energy, but locals slip away to Wategos Beach when crowds swell. Between surf sessions, explore Arakwal National Park's coastal trails or spot dolphins playing offshore. The town itself balances laid-back surf culture with an enthusiastic wellness scene that has attracted celebrities without sacrificing its bohemian soul. After sunset, musicians transform beach bars into impromptu concert venues where shoes remain strictly optional.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hotel room cost in Byron Bay?
You can choose a great hotel in Byron Bay from RM 432 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. The Surf House - Hostel and Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Byron Bay that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Byron Bay hotels?
Discover great deals on Byron Bay hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Byron Bay hotels.
Can I book Byron Bay hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Byron Bay hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Byron Bay?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Byron Bay are Aloha Byron Bay and Elements of Byron. Aloha Byron Bay is a luxury bed & breakfast with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and free parking, plus down comforters in the guestrooms. Elements of Byron is another favourite luxury bed & breakfast in a great Byron Bay location.
What are some of the best Byron Bay beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Byron Bay, Main Beach and Wategos Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Byron Bay beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Elements of Byron if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering streaming services, our travellers rate it highly at 9.6 out of 10. Waves Byron Bay is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9. Located near the beach, this motel has free parking along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Byron Beachcomber is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the outdoor pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some of the best hotels in Byron Bay for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Byron Bay romantic hotel. Our travellers love Elements of Byron, a resort with a beach. Discover more hotels in Byron Bay on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Byron Bay?
One of the best Byron Bay hotels for kids is Elements of Byron. Elements of Byron is a kid-friendly resort with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a beach. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Byron Bay by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Byron Bay hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Byron Bay hotels with a pool. The Bower Byron Bay is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Hotel Marvell is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Byron Bay with a pool.
What are some of the best Byron Bay hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Byron Bay hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
- The Bower Byron Bay: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.8 out of 10
- Hotel Marvell: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.8
- Elements of Byron: A resort with an average guest rating of 9.6
What are some popular hotels in central Byron Bay?
If you're looking for hotels in central Byron Bay, check out Drifter Byron Bay and The Sebel Byron Bay. Travellers love Drifter Byron Bay for its location, as well as the outdoor pool and free WiFi this hotel offers. The Sebel Byron Bay is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, free parking and a terrace.
Find out more about Byron Bay
Byron Bay Unveiled: A Coastal Tapestry of Sun, Sea, and Spirit
Byron Bay, New South Wales, is a stunning coastal gem renowned for its breathtaking beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Famous for the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse, visitors can enjoy panoramic views and spot dolphins frolicking in the surf. The vibrant arts scene, eclectic cafes, and boutique shops add to its charm, while the lush hinterland beckons nature lovers to explore its rich biodiversity. Whether you’re seeking adventure with surfing the famous waves or indulging in wellness retreats, Byron Bay offers an enchanting escape. With a range of accommodations, including the stylish Drifter Byron Bay, your next stay promises to be unforgettable.
Discover great hotels near Byron Bay
Byron Bay offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from beachfront resorts and luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses and eco-friendly lodges. Enjoy stunning ocean views, relaxing spas, and easy access to the town's vibrant culture and beautiful beaches, ensuring a memorable stay in this coastal paradise. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Byron Bay:
- Cape Byron Retreatopens in new window: This elegant 4.0-star guesthouse exudes charm with a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Offering a delightful dining experience through local restaurant recommendations, it features a tranquil atmosphere perfect for leisure travellers. Guests appreciate the serene setting, complemented by a lovely pool area, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. The welcoming ambiance and attention to detail create a memorable stay, ensuring comfort in every aspect.
- Azabu Retreat & Spaopens in new window: With a solid 4.0-star rating and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this charming Bed and Breakfast stands out for its engaging recreational activities. Leisure travellers can enjoy nearby skydiving and golf, while entertainment options like a DVD player and LCD television enhance the in-room experience. The proximity to stunning whale-watching locations adds an exciting touch to the stay, making it a perfect choice for those seeking adventure and relaxation.
- Crystalbrook Byronopens in new window: This luxurious 5.0-star resort boasts a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, providing an exceptional experience for adventure seekers. With an array of exhilarating activities such as surfing, horse riding, and kayaking available nearby, it caters perfectly to active travellers. The tranquil atmosphere is complemented by a stunning pool and beautiful surroundings, creating a peaceful retreat. Guests rave about the remarkable service and inviting spaces, making it a standout choice for those looking for a unique and high-quality getaway.
Where to stay near Byron Bay
Brunswick Heads, Bangalow, and Suffolk Park are all excellent choices for your stay near Byron Bay. Brunswick Heads offers a relaxed vibe with riverside cafes and friendly locals, ideal for budget-conscious travellers. Bangalow captivates with its charming small-town feel, art galleries, and delightful dining options. Suffolk Park combines luxury with nature, featuring beautiful beaches and rainforest walks. For first-time visitors, Brunswick Heads is particularly well-suited, providing a friendly atmosphere and easy access to various attractions.
- Brunswick Headsopens in new window: A charming coastal village, Brunswick Heads is perfect for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere filled with natural beauty. With its stunning riverside views, this area is great for relaxing walks, biking along scenic trails, and enjoying local cafes. The friendly vibe of the community makes it a welcoming destination for travellers looking to unwind. Don't miss the opportunity to stroll through local parks and enjoy the tranquil riverfront, which provides a picturesque backdrop for your stay. For budget-conscious visitors, there are plenty of affordable accommodations that offer easy access to the area's delightful attractions.
- Bangalowopens in new window: Bangalow is a delightful small town that combines a relaxed pace with an artistic flair. Known for its vibrant arts scene and boutique shopping, this area is ideal for those who appreciate local craftsmanship and unique finds. The lush gardens and charming cafes create a peaceful setting, perfect for enjoying a leisurely day out. Take a stroll through the town's streets, explore local galleries, and indulge in delicious coffee while soaking up the friendly atmosphere. The nearby river adds to the natural beauty, making it a serene retreat for visitors.
- Suffolk Parkopens in new window: For a more luxurious escape, Suffolk Park offers a unique blend of rainforest and beach experiences. This area is known for its stunning natural surroundings, where you can enjoy peaceful walks through lush forests or relax on pristine beaches. Perfect for those who appreciate wellness, Suffolk Park features options for yoga and spa retreats, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. The friendly atmosphere encourages connections with fellow travellers, making it an ideal spot for a serene getaway close to nature's beauty.
Things to do in Byron Bay
Byron Bay boasts stunning coastal landscapes, where golden beaches meet lush hinterlands. Dive into the crystal-clear waters for snorkelling or surfing, or explore scenic trails perfect for biking and hiking. With vibrant marine life and breathtaking views, this destination invites adventure and relaxation in equal measure.
- Wategos Beachopens in new window – Enjoy the soft sands and rhythmic waves at this inviting beach, a perfect spot for a refreshing dip or a leisurely stroll along the shore. The pristine coastline offers a genuine beach experience where you can relax and take in the natural beauty of Byron Bay.
- New Brighton Beachopens in new window – Discover the charm of New Brighton Beach, where the gentle surf and golden sands create an ideal setting for a day in the sun. It’s a fantastic place to enjoy a quiet moment or a playful splash in the clear waters, making it a must-visit for beach lovers.
- Pat Morton Lookoutopens in new window – Climb up to Pat Morton Lookout and take in the expansive views over the coastline. This lookout provides a panoramic perspective of the ocean, offering a unique way to appreciate the natural landscape that surrounds Byron Bay.
- Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardensopens in new window – Visit Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens to explore an intriguing museum that presents a collection of artefacts and displays in a serene setting. It’s a delightful spot to wander through and appreciate the blend of art and nature.
- Torakina Parkopens in new window – Wander through Torakina Park, an urban park that offers green spaces perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic. The park’s well-maintained pathways and open areas invite visitors to relax and enjoy a slice of urban tranquillity in Byron Bay.
4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Byron Bay
- Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Byron Bay is during May, June, and August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience that allows you to discover the region's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During your budget-friendly trip, you can enjoy activities such as swimming at the beach, surfing, diving, snorkelling, biking, dolphin spotting, whale watching, and walking along scenic trails. This way, you can immerse yourself in the history and culture of Byron Bay while ensuring great value for money.
- Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: By visiting the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com, you may discover attractive offers for Byron Bay. If your travel date is near, the Last-Minute Deals section could provide reduced rates on hotels, and you’re more likely to see special promotions via email alerts or push notifications. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows travellers to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re informed about any changes in availability or price drops. This way, you can plan a spontaneous getaway with confidence.
- Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to various factors including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could potentially assist you in finding better rates for your stay in a Byron Bay hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer greater value. When you make a reservation through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. Should the price be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more favourable deal.
- Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Byron Bay's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those seeking to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
Best time to go to Byron Bay
Byron Bay experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 59.5°F (15.3°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.7°F (23.7°C). March is usually the wettest month. January, October, and December are the peak travel months in Byron Bay, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and August tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.
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