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Our top choices for Big Prawn hotels

Outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 1.8 km from Big Prawn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (381)
"Staff very friendly room clean and comfortable"
Australia
Narelle
The price is P7,197
P7,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
The Cubana Ballina
Balcony view
Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Heritage Inn
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 2.6 km from Big Prawn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (623)
"Lovely ground floor room, lots of space. "
Australia
Sandra
The price is P7,464
P8,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Ballina Heritage Inn
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West Ballina, 0.6 km from Big Prawn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (630)
"Large room, friendly staff,restaurant with perfect pizza."
Australia
Elena
The price is P7,643
P8,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
Minibar, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Richmond Motor Inn

Richmond Motor Inn

Richmond Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballina Central, 2.6 km from Big Prawn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (264)
"Great convenient location and pretty quiet. Friendly and helpful owner/manager"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is P7,464
P8,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Richmond Motor Inn
Property amenity
Comfort Inn All Seasons

Comfort Inn All Seasons

Comfort Inn All Seasons
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 2.1 km from Big Prawn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (388)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Phillip
The price is P6,557
P7,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Comfort Inn All Seasons
Garden view
Almare Tourist Motel

Almare Tourist Motel

Almare Tourist Motel
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 1.7 km from Big Prawn
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (582)
"Nice place for a night!"
Australia
Lauree
The price is P5,154
P5,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Almare Tourist Motel
Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, individually furnished
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.6 km from Big Prawn
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (228)
"Great looking hotel ! "
Australia
Eliza
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
Exterior
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
3.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.3 km from Big Prawn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (343)
"Nice stay"
Australia
james
The price is P6,362
P6,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
Garden
Alstonville Settlers Motel

Alstonville Settlers Motel

Alstonville Settlers Motel
3.0 star property
8.3 km from Big Prawn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362)
"Conveniently located, very clean & quiet, good night's sleep, easy check-in, will happily stay again!"
Australia
Jeffrey
The price is P6,454
P7,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Alstonville Settlers Motel
Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing
Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Homestead Motel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central, 3.4 km from Big Prawn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (843)
"Great stay"
Australia
Karen
The price is P9,241
P10,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Ballina Homestead Motel
Mountain view
The Brooklet

The Brooklet

The Brooklet
2.5 star property
14.4 km from Big Prawn
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Beautiful place, lots of facilities and very very clean"
Australia
Michael
The price is P31,515
P31,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Brooklet
Exterior
Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Arabella Garden Inn Motel
4.0 star property
11.4 km from Big Prawn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (157)
"Clean room, complimentary continental breakfast and friendly staff. Easy walk to the pub for dinner."
Australia
Michael
The price is P6,575
P7,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Arabella Garden Inn Motel
View from room
Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
3.0 star property
North Creek, 9.8 km from Big Prawn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (267)
"We have stayed here several times and it's always been very good."
Australia
Craig
The price is P6,415
P7,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
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Top Big Prawn Hotel Reviews

River Street Motel

River Street Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff. Good sized rooms"
johan 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
River Street Motel

Hotels near other Big Prawn attractions

Saunders Oval

Catch an event at Saunders Oval during your trip to Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.
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Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

4.1/5 (246 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ballina Fair Shopping Centre during your visit to Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Big Prawn?
Big Prawn is located in a welcoming area of Ballina known for its beautiful river views and surfing. You'll find 113 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Big Prawn?
Adjacent to Big Prawn, Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Another good choice is Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre, located just 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away.
How many hotels are there near Big Prawn?
Expedia has 113 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Big Prawn.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Big Prawn, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Big Prawn.
What can I see and do near Big Prawn?
Enjoy the outdoors at Richmond River Nature Reserve, Ballina Nature Reserve, or Uralba Nature Reserve. Dip your toes in the water at Lighthouse Beach, Shelly Beach, and Angels Beach. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Ballina Golf Club, Saunders Oval, or Ballina Racecourse.