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Our top choices for Byron Bay cheap hotels

Wollongbar Motel

Wollongbar Motel
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (881 reviews)
"Excellent location, super comfy beds, and lovely, friendly staff. Made the stay really enjoyable—would definitely return."
Australia
Christina
The price is P7,185
P7,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Wollongbar Motel

Drifter Byron Bay

Drifter Byron Bay
3.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, however a lot of dirt next to the bed but no issue "
Australia
Sharon
The price is P6,499
P7,149 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Drifter Byron Bay

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
4.5 star property
Ballina Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Best in Ballina "
Australia
Nittin
The price is P7,984
P8,782 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Waves Byron Bay

Waves Byron Bay
4.5 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (940 reviews)
"Great location, staff helpful and lovely"
Australia
Karen
The price is P8,826
P9,709 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Waves Byron Bay

Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
3.5 star property
South Ballina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (342 reviews)
"Everything about the cabin was excellent. Clean, Friendly staff, Great service and great location. "
Australia
Dean
The price is P4,983
P5,481 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Glen Villa Resort

Glen Villa Resort
2.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (998 reviews)
"Very enjoyed the stay ty"
Australia
Steve
The price is P6,037
P6,037 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Glen Villa Resort

Hibiscus Motel

Hibiscus Motel
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (519 reviews)
"Such a great central location for a good price. Loved how there was AC & our own parking spot. "
Australia
Jemimah
The price is P6,355
P6,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Hibiscus Motel

The Surf House - Hostel

The Surf House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Great location Nice staff and nice common areas. "
Australia
David
The price is P5,019
P5,520 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Surf House - Hostel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (879 reviews)
"Good location and spacious room for an overnight stay"
Australia
Dawn
The price is P7,021
P7,723 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Arts Factory By Nomads

Arts Factory By Nomads
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (276 reviews)
"Clean room, easy check in (please offer ways to check in without downloading the app) and good facilities. Sadly a bit too noisy for a decent sleep. "
Australia
Pippa
The price is P3,455
P3,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Arts Factory By Nomads
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Discover cheap things to do in Byron Bay

Byron Bay offers a plethora of budget-friendly activities that cater to quality-seeking travelers with families. Start your adventure at the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse, where you can hike the scenic trails for free while soaking in breathtaking ocean views and spotting dolphins along the way. For a taste of local culture, visit the Byron Bay Markets held on the first Sunday of every month, where you can browse artisan crafts and sample affordable local foods. Families will appreciate the pristine beaches, such as Main Beach, perfect for a day of sunbathing and swimming without spending a cent. If you're up for a short drive, check out the nearby Crystal Castle and Shambhala Gardens, where a modest entry fee grants you access to serene gardens and stunning crystal displays. For dining, explore the many food stalls and cafes in the Arts & Industrial Estate, where you can find delicious meals at reasonable prices. Staying in this area not only offers convenience but also a vibrant atmosphere filled with local art, music, and a community spirit that enhances your overall experience in Byron Bay.

Glen Villa Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Glen Villa Resort is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for a cozy retreat in Byron Bay, an impressive review rating of 9.2. This resort features essential amenities like free WiFi and self-parking, ensuring guests have a straightforward stay. The outdoor pool and nearby the beach add to its appeal, making it an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the sun.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a terrace and patio for those who want to soak up the atmosphere outdoors. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a kitchenette equipped with a stovetop, microwave, and refrigerator, perfect for preparing meals. With shopping districts nearby and beach sun loungers available, Glen Villa Resort offers both relaxation and convenience in a beautiful setting.
  • Nearby attractions: Main Beach - 0.63 miles, Byron Community Market - 0.3 miles, Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve - 0.5 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Byron Bay like for travelers on a budget?
Byron Bay has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Main Beach, Clarkes Beach, and The Pass.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Byron Bay?
Based on our traveler reviews, The Surf House - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include YHA Byron Bay and Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Byron Bay?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Byron Bay, 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 Byron Bay 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 Byron Bay?
Byron Bay is known for its surfing and biking trails, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Main Beach, Clarkes Beach, or The Pass.
How can I get to Byron Bay and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Byron Bay is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 13.9 mi (22.4 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 25.1 mi (40.5 km) away. Byron Bay may not have many public transit options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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