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Top Ballina Budget Hotels

Ballina Travellers Lodge
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Ballina Travellers Lodge

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (389)
"Very convenient to the main street but quiet."
The price is P6,111
P6,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Ballina Travellers Lodge
River Street Motel
1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

River Street Motel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (366)
"Great location "
The price is P5,014
P5,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
River Street Motel
Ballina Homestead Motel
1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Ballina Homestead Motel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (818)
"Have stayed multiple times, it is my go to when I am in town for work!"
Ballina Homestead Motel
Almare Tourist Motel
BBQ/picnic area

Almare Tourist Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (564)
"Really friendly staff, clean rooms. Close to dining and really nice place to stay on a budget."
The price is P4,558
P5,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Almare Tourist Motel
Ballina Beach Resort
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Ballina Beach Resort

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (555)
"Comfortable, clean"
The price is P5,775
P6,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Ballina Beach Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Ballina Hotel Reviews

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the Ramada! The staff were so friendly and helpful and upbeat! It was a great vibe. The room was beautifully appointed and clean and spacious. Easily the nicest place we have stayed at for some time on our travels!"
Elaine 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Frequently asked questions

What is Ballina like for travelers on a budget?
Discover low cost places to stay in Ballina on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that sticks within your budget. Ballina is a destination that travelers visit for its major shopping area and fantastic dining options. You can browse a wide selection of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to score great deals. With our site's convenient page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by amenities that customers often look for like free parking and a swimming pool. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Ballina Fair Shopping Centre or Ballina Golf Club, try filtering by location to refine your search. As you browse, click the heart button to save your favorites so that it's easy to find them when you're ready to decide. Need a car or a flight too? Take your pick of the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover big savings by arranging transportation at the same time.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ballina?
Based on reviews, Richmond Motor Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Almare Tourist Motel and Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Ballina?
Expedia has 12 hotels in Ballina that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ballina?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ballina, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 61°F. The rainiest months in Ballina are March, February, January, and December, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Ballina?
Ballina attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum and Bangalow Heritage House Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Lighthouse Beach.
How can I get to Ballina and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ballina can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away from the center in Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Lismore, NSW (LSY), located 18.1 mi (29.1 km) away. Ballina may not have many public transportation choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.