Title: Almare Tourist Motel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Almare Tourist Motel Motel with free parking, near Ballina Racecourse ![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624718/2f431afa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Standard Twin Room | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624718/bf4c54c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624718/81e13405.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624718/w2996h1684x0y0-a84529b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624718/63a2b076.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Guests find a peaceful garden retreat at Almare Tourist Motel, conveniently located near Ballina Golf Club and Shelly Beach. The motel offers in-room WiFi connectivity, serves cooked-to-order breakfasts, and provides barbecue facilities for all visitors. 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Housekeeping - Air conditioning - Parking included £65 includes taxes & fees 21 Sept - 22 Sept ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 15 - Sept 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-15&endDate=2025-09-16&selected=9624718&PinnedHotelID=9624718&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-15&endDate=2025-09-16&selected=9624718&PinnedHotelID=9624718&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 16 - Sept 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=9624718&PinnedHotelID=9624718&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=9624718&PinnedHotelID=9624718&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=9624718&PinnedHotelID=9624718&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=9624718&PinnedHotelID=9624718&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=9624718&PinnedHotelID=9624718&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=9624718&PinnedHotelID=9624718&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Standard Queen Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624718/5c0ccb16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Queen Room 9.4 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 ![Standard Family Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624718/164f5dcc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Family Room 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews ### Highlights Separate dining area Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Ceiling fan Pillow-top bed Microwave - Sleeps 5 - 1 Single Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Single/Couple Budget Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624718/7b433680.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single/Couple Budget Room 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Separate dining area Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Ceiling fan Pillow-top bed Microwave - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Deluxe Queen Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624718/w2996h1688x4y0-038b50ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Queen Room 9.0 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 ![Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624718/w2996h1684x0y0-a84529b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room 9.4 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 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FByron-Bay-Hotels-Almare-Tourist-Motel.h9624718.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FByron-Bay-Hotels-Almare-Tourist-Motel.h9624718.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Ballina Central, a neighbourhood in Ballina, is home to Almare Tourist Motel. Ballina Golf Club and Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Shelly Beach and Seven Mile Beach. Enjoy an event or a match at Ballina Racecourse, and consider making time for Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary—a top attraction that's not to be missed. [Visit our Ballina travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballina.dx643) [View more Motels in Ballina](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballina-Motels.d643-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-28.86562%2C153.54880&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UZK6QUIv9kUqu1Yk8c4GtkUVnbg=) 339 River Street, Ballina, NSW, 2478 ### What's nearby - Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Ballina Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles - Shelly Beach - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles - Lennox Head Beach - 13 min drive - 8.6 miles - Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre - 21 min drive - 11.4 miles ### Getting around - Lismore Station - 31 min drive - Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 6 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Cafe Swish - ‬15 min walk - ‪Ballina RSL Club - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Dove - ‬16 min walk - ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive - ‪Henry Rous - ‬14 min walk ## About this property ### Almare Tourist Motel Motel near Ballina Racecourse Located close to Ballina Golf Club and Shelly Beach, Almare Tourist Motel provides a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self-parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) and barbecues - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at Almare Tourist Motel feature thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and separate dining areas. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property. Extra amenities include: - Showers and free toiletries - Separate dining areas, fridges and microwaves ## 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 are allowed for an extra charge of AUD 15.00 per pet, per day Service animals are welcome, and 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 at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - 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 The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Almare Tourist Motel Ballina Almare Tourist Motel Almare Tourist Ballina Almare Tourist Almare Tourist Motel Motel Almare Tourist Motel Ballina Almare Tourist Motel Motel Ballina ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Almare Tourist Motel pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of AUD 15.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much does it cost to stay at Almare Tourist Motel? > As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Almare Tourist Motel on 21 Sept 2025 start from £65.37, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Byron-Bay-Hotels-Almare-Tourist-Motel.h9624718.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Almare Tourist Motel? > Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free. ### What time is check-in at Almare Tourist Motel? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Almare Tourist Motel? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Where is Almare Tourist Motel located? > Located in Ballina Central, this motel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Ballina Racecourse, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Shelly Beach and Ballina Golf Club. Pat Morton Lookout and Seven Mile Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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