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A covered outdoor seating area with a white table and wicker chairs, a brick wall, and large vases.

A hallway with a large arched doorway leading to a room with a large window. The floor is wooden, and there is a rug in the hallway.

A brick building with a covered entrance, steps leading up to a door, and a white fence.

A neatly made bed with a white comforter and a dark patterned throw. There are two bedside lamps on wooden nightstands.

1. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

1.2 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Fuhai

P9,143

P10,057 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A beach with a rocky breakwater, clear skies, and a sandy shore.

A person riding a bicycle with a basket on a paved area with palm trees and a picnic table.

A swimming pool with blue chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a white building.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a blue accent wall, a wooden wardrobe, a small side table, and a framed picture above the bed.

2. The Cubana Ballina

2 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Peter

P6,786

P7,464 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden floor.

A round wooden table with four chairs, a vase with green plants, and a window with white blinds.

A pool area with a lounge chair, a blue chair, and a covered seating area.

A wooden bench with colorful cushions, a white lantern, and tropical plants.

3. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

1.7 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Chester

P7,341

P8,076 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the water.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and palm trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea.

4. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

0.8 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Susan

P8,135

P8,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and potted plants.

A two-story building with a balcony and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

A motel with a large sign, a covered picnic area, and lush greenery.

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by plants and a wooden fence.

5. Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

2.1 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

james

P7,143

P7,857 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A balcony with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a view of the sea.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a large island.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with blinds, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A modern building with a wooden staircase leading to a covered entrance.

6. Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

2.3 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Andrew

P8,604

P8,604 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A beach with clear skies, calm waves, and a sandy shore.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with a plant, a microwave, a refrigerator, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel reception area with a glass door, a sign indicating the establishment is open, and a reception desk with a computer and a framed picture on the wall.

7. Ballina Colonial Motel

2.1 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Michelle

P6,699

P7,368 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a sign indicating a special menu, and a view of the ocean.

An aerial view of a water park with a swimming pool, water slides, and a lifeguard tower.

A multi-story building with balconies, a dock, and a reflection in the water.

A balcony with a view of the water, a table with chairs, and potted plants.

8. Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina

0.9 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Fay

P8,879

P9,767 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a painting of a sunset over water, and an air conditioning unit.

A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker, a small table with chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A vending machine stocked with beverages and snacks, including cans, bottles, and boxed items.

A rectangular pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a low fence and potted plants.

9. Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

3.1 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

anne

P6,243

P6,867 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A tented accommodation with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A rustic tent-style accommodation with a wooden deck, a dining area, and a visible bed inside.

A pool area with a water slide, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

10. Ballina Beach Nature Resort

1 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Juliet

P5,914

P6,506 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A pool area with multiple water features and a building in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of palm trees, an air conditioning unit, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.

A row of blue mobile homes with balconies, each featuring a small outdoor seating area.

11. Discovery Parks - Ballina

2.6 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Marc

P6,417

P6,417 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, a microwave, a hanging light fixture, and a wardrobe.

A motel with a sign indicating amenities like fax pool aircon, undercover parking, and free wifi.

A compact hotel room with a wardrobe, a small kitchenette, a desk with a lamp, and a brick-patterned wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

12. River Street Motel

1.5 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Craig

P6,548

P7,203 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a modern design.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a metal roof.

A covered walkway leading to a pool area with tropical plants and a Buddha statue.

A modern building with a covered patio area, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

13. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

3 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Michelle

P5,854

P6,439 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

A wooden spa area with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a window overlooking palm trees.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, white sofa, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

A lush garden with various tropical plants, a stone pathway, and a building in the background.

14. Ballina Beach Resort

2.9 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Christine

P9,256

P10,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A room with a brick wall, a grey sofa, and a small white table.

A modern living room with a white ceiling fan, grey sofas, a white coffee table, and a TV on a white stand.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a TV, a desk with chairs, a bed, and a painting of a sunset.

A hotel entrance with a closed shutter, a neon 'OPEN' sign, and a 'PLEASE SLIDE' sign.

15. Coast Inn Motel

1.7 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Claire

P6,151

P6,766 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A compact room with a bed, a small table, and a chair. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a view of a house and greenery.

A compact room with a bunk bed, a sofa, a kitchenette, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A mobile home with a covered porch, a fenced yard, and palm trees.

A single-story mobile home with a fenced front yard and small plants.

16. Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park

0.9 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Rosanne

P8,132

P8,132 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A wooden deck with a bridge, surrounded by lush greenery and a white umbrella structure.

A hotel with a parking lot, a white conical structure, and palm trees.

A modern bar area with wooden chairs and a wine rack.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in dishwasher, a white refrigerator, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with two white chairs.

17. Comfort Inn All Seasons

1.7 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Christopher

P5,833

P6,417 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio, a bed, a desk with a chair, and a dog lying on the patio.

A modern two-story building with a flat roof and a white facade, surrounded by palm trees and yellow flowers.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

A reception area with a staircase, a potted plant, and a table with chairs.

18. Ballina Homestead Motel

1.9 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Dell

P7,341

P8,076 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

A hotel named "Almarie Tourist Motel" with a sign indicating amenities like free Wi-Fi, AM-con, queen beds, and on-site parking.

A reception desk with a wooden counter, a glass fishbowl, a framed picture, a clock, and a statue.

A dining table set with white dishes and glasses, a glass pitcher, and a spoon.

19. Almare Tourist Motel

2 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Michael

P5,357

P5,893 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A view from a room with a large window, a stone floor, and a view of a green landscape.

A modern building with a covered patio area, a stone fireplace, and a grassy lawn.

A spacious living area with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a scenic view.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with stools, and a large window providing natural light.

20. The Brooklet

16.9 km from Richmond River Nature Reserve

Michael

P26,976

P26,976 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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Compare popular hotels close to Richmond River Nature Reserve

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 257 reviews	View
The Cubana Ballina	9.4 Exceptional 449 reviews	View
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel	9.4 Exceptional 908 reviews	View
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina	9.2 Wonderful 348 reviews	View

Top Richmond River Nature Reserve Hotel Reviews

Ballina Heritage Inn

8/10 Good

"Great location with everything you need in the room"

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

8/10 Good

"The room was clean quiet and well maintained. The only unusual thing is the bathroom setup. The basin sink is outside the bathroom in the entry area to the room. It was ok but a little different. Staff were very friendly and the light breakfast was very good."

Comfort Inn All Seasons

10/10 Excellent

"Pool was great to swim in after journey on the road. Not heated but not cold."

Coast Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Great convenient location and a great family room for a family with kids. Check in was easy after-hours and everything clean and organised."

Almare Tourist Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Older property that has been revamped. Lovely and clean. Comfy beds."

The Cubana Ballina

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome place to stay."

Ballina Beach Resort

8/10 Good

"Lovely place to stay close by several beaches and great beach walks. The property was undergoing renovations and will be beautiful when completed. The gardens provide a peaceful outlook."

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

8/10 Good

"Pros: Clean basic accomodation, great value for money. Parking outside the room. Con: Noise from the road."

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely stunning rooms, comfy beds and breakfast was amazing. Will 100% be back."

Other attractions near Richmond River Nature Reserve

A beach with waves, a rocky breakwater, and people walking along the shore.

Lighthouse Beach

9.2/10 (251 reviews)

This beach on the southern side of Ballina Head is a popular place for the locals to cool off in summer or surf year round.

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A beach with waves, a wooden walkway, and greenery.

Shelly Beach

9.2/10 (139 reviews)

Come to this stretch of coast to find your quintessential Australian beach where summer crowds, fishermen and surfers gather and whales and dolphins swim by.

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Missingham Park

Missingham Park is just one of the places to see in Ballina, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Ballina Visitor Information Centre

8.8/10 (29 reviews)

After visiting Ballina Visitor Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum

8.8/10 (15 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum during your travels in Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Saunders Oval

5.4/10 (8 reviews)

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

8.4/10 (373 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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Ballina Golf Club

8.2/10 (44 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Ballina at Ballina Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Richmond River Nature Reserve?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Richmond River Nature Reserve, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 21 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Richmond River Nature Reserve?

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a marina and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Richmond River Nature Reserve. Other good options close by include Ballina Beach Nature Resort and River Street Motel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Richmond River Nature Reserve?

Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Richmond River Nature Reserve.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Richmond River Nature Reserve, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Richmond River Nature Reserve.

What can I see and do near Richmond River Nature Reserve?

Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Shelly Beach, Lighthouse Beach, and Boulder Beach. At Angels Beach, Sharpe's Beach, and Ballina Nature Reserve, take some time to really appreciate nature. If you're looking for something to do, plan a visit to Ballina Racecourse, Ballina Golf Club, and Saunders Oval while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Richmond River Nature Reserve hotels

1. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

2. The Cubana Ballina

3. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

4. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

5. Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

6. Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

7. Ballina Colonial Motel

8. Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina

9. Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

10. Ballina Beach Nature Resort

11. Discovery Parks - Ballina

12. River Street Motel

13. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

14. Ballina Beach Resort

15. Coast Inn Motel

16. Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park

17. Comfort Inn All Seasons

18. Ballina Homestead Motel

19. Almare Tourist Motel

20. The Brooklet

Compare popular hotels close to Richmond River Nature Reserve

Top Richmond River Nature Reserve Hotel Reviews

Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Comfort Inn All Seasons

Coast Inn Motel

Almare Tourist Motel

The Cubana Ballina

Ballina Beach Resort

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Other attractions near Richmond River Nature Reserve

Lighthouse Beach

Shelly Beach

Missingham Park

Ballina Visitor Information Centre

Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum

Saunders Oval

Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

Ballina Golf Club

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