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Wollongbar Motel

3.5 star property

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi
Aerial view
A two-story building with a green roof, a porch with chairs, and a bicycle parked outside.
Aerial view
A building with a balcony, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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19-21 Shirley Street, Byron Bay, NSW, 2481
  • Place, Byron Community Market
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Belongil Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Main Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a small table with a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with bunk beds, a desk, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A neatly made bed with white and dark blue bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and two wicker chairs with blue and white cushions.

Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi

Standard Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi

Balcony Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living area | LCD TV

Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 180 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, a small table with chairs, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Wollongbar Motel

Guests at this beach motel will appreciate convenient on-site amenities such as barbecue grills and a picnic area. Housekeeping is available on request.
Wollongbar Motel offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Byron Bay motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Wollongbar Motel's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include newspapers, a front desk safe and conference space
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve and 5 minutes on foot from Byron Community Market
As a guest of Wollongbar Motel, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Event space at this motel measures 0 square feet (0 square metres) and includes conference space. WiFi is free in public spaces. Wollongbar Motel also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Byron Bay motel.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 4:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 40.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 4:30 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Wollongbar
Wollongbar Byron Bay
Wollongbar Motel
Wollongbar Motel Byron Bay
Wollongbar Hotel Byron Bay
Wollongbar Motel Motel
Wollongbar Motel Byron Bay
Wollongbar Motel Motel Byron Bay

Wollongbar Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 405 out of 886 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 344 out of 886 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 886 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 886 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 886 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, super comfy beds, and lovely, friendly staff. Made the stay really enjoyable—would definitely return.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stay was pleasant staff where friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Raeffer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So nice to be able to walk out the back of the property straight onto the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Clean & tidy room Comfortable beds Nice balcony seating area Close to beach & main street Great location Helpful, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Verity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay here. The room was clean and spacious, and the location was good. Easily walkable to Byron Bay and the Greyhound bus stop. Emma really looked after us, thank you so much!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right on the beach and a five minute walk to the centre of town
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ayse Ece

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is so close to the beach and also to the town centre. Amazing location. Clean room and good amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect place good location and super friendly staff, have everything you need there
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Supervisor Tanya was excellent very helpful & kind , there are two waterfall parks not far away in the beautiful hinterland, also it’s an easy walk to the beach through a short 2 min bush walk from back of property & a close 5 min walk to shops & plenty of eating places. Byron is a very relaxing holiday especially staying at a great motel
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms were tired, but clean and comfortable enough. Good value compared to other properties in the area. Convenient location for walking into town.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Amenities
We had a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the property
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This motel was brilliant. It was so quiet, in such a convenient location, 3 minute walk to Main Street, 60 second walk to the beach, and the staff were super lovely. We really enjoyed our stay here and felt that all the amenities provided were great as well.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Staff & service
Great location. Motel is basic but it was perfect for a couple of days at the beach. The reception staff were friendly and helpful. Beach access was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This motel was conveniently located. The rooms were nice and clean. There is a pay laundry facility on site.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dorothea

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Room was pretty dirty, but staff was very responsive. Having easy, fairly private beach access was very wonderful. Great location, short walk to downtown without being IN downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Accommodation was good value for money and had good facilities.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, 5 min walk to town, access through a back gate to the beach (short walk) or walk to town and to the main beach from there. Pool great, beds comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with good facilities. Staff were excellent and very helpful even providing umbrellas for use on the beach. Location is fantastic just a short 5 minute walk to main beach. 100% would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will always look for this place when coming back to Byron! Spacious, clean, comfortable room. Feels exactly how I want a beach motel to feel - plus it has a pool and direct access to the beach via a private path. Seriously everything I want and look for
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean, spacious facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Thi Bang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room with comfortable beds. Very close to town so easy to get around.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, well maintained, friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025