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Almare Tourist Motel

3.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Ballina Racecourse

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Garden view
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Twin Room | Living area
Reception
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept

Explore the area

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339 River Street, Ballina, NSW, 2478
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Ballina Golf Club
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Shelly Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Queen Room

Standard Queen Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Pillow-top bed
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Family Room

Standard Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Pillow-top bed
Microwave
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Single/Couple Budget Room

Single/Couple Budget Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Pillow-top bed
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Queen Room

Deluxe Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Pillow-top bed
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Pillow-top bed
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Ballina

At Almare Tourist Motel, you'll be 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Ballina Racecourse and 5.6 km (3.5 mi) from Shelly Beach. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 9 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Ballina Central motel include Ballina Golf Club and Pat Morton Lookout.
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What's nearby

  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Ballina Golf Club - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Shelly Beach - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Lennox Head Beach - 13 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre - 21 min drive - 18.3 km

Getting around

  • Lismore Station - 31 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Swish - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Henry Rous - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Gloria Jean's Coffees - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Dove - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Almare Tourist Motel

Motel with free parking, near Ballina Racecourse
Almare Tourist Motel offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Ballina motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Almare Tourist Motel offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. This accommodation offers separate dining areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Ballina motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 9 AM for a fee: AUD 12 to 16.50 per person

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: AUD 15.00 per pet, per day
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 12.00 to 16.50 per person
  • Pet fee: AUD 15.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.2 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Almare Tourist Motel?

Almare Tourist Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Almare Tourist Motel?

As of 24 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Almare Tourist Motel on 26 Sept 2025 start from NZ$151.47, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Almare Tourist Motel?

Yep, Almare Tourist Motel has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Are there any beaches close to Almare Tourist Motel?

The closest beach to Almare Tourist Motel is Lighthouse Beach (4.1 km).

Does Almare Tourist Motel serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order breakfast is on offer daily from 7 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Almare Tourist Motel?

No, Almare Tourist Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Almare Tourist Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.