Title: The Cubana Ballina Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=643&destination=Ballina%2C+New+South+Wales%2C+Australia&selected=44219547&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Cubana Ballina Guests sip drinks at the poolside bar or head out to explore Ballina Golf Club and other nearby attractions at this convenient hotel ## Photo gallery for The Cubana Ballina ![Beach shuttle - The Cubana Ballina (Ballina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44220000/44219600/44219547/93748edf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar - The Cubana Ballina (Ballina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44220000/44219600/44219547/f4623a65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers - The Cubana Ballina (Ballina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44220000/44219600/44219547/eb61e6b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior entrance - The Cubana Ballina (Ballina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44220000/44219600/44219547/82db648f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - The Cubana Ballina (Ballina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44220000/44219600/44219547/99ee69e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Cubana Ballina, near Ballina Fair Shopping Centre, offers a welcoming retreat. Guests can rent bikes, lounge in the garden, or sip drinks by the pool while using in-room WiFi. Attentive staff ensure travelers make the most of their stay. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Bar - Housekeeping £84 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=44219547&PinnedHotelID=44219547&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=44219547&PinnedHotelID=44219547&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=44219547&PinnedHotelID=44219547&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=44219547&PinnedHotelID=44219547&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=44219547&PinnedHotelID=44219547&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=44219547&PinnedHotelID=44219547&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=44219547&PinnedHotelID=44219547&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=44219547&PinnedHotelID=44219547&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Pool Access, Pool View ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44220000/44219600/44219547/f4623a65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Pool Access, Pool View 9.6 Exceptional 15 reviews ### Highlights Garden Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Twin Room ![Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44220000/44219600/44219547/6e789111.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews ### Highlights Garden Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Queen Room ![Queen Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44220000/44219600/44219547/7d1e4a88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen Room 9.4 Exceptional 45 reviews ### Highlights Garden Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for King Room ![King Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44220000/44219600/44219547/2c9fa43c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King Room 9.0 Wonderful 17 reviews ### Highlights Garden Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Family Room ![Family Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44220000/44219600/44219547/0bd025fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room 9.6 Exceptional 15 reviews ### Highlights Garden Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King 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-The-Cubana-Ballina.h44219547.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FByron-Bay-Hotels-The-Cubana-Ballina.h44219547.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Ballina Central, a neighbourhood in Ballina, The Cubana Ballina is near the airport. Shoppers can visit Ballina Fair Shopping Centre, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Shelly Beach and Lighthouse Beach. Don't miss out on a visit to Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary. Snorkelling and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Ballina travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballina.dx643) ![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-28.86554%2C153.54942&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rR9UDgP2dSYamBnr0e4DHLwzvzQ=) 329 River St, Ballina, NSW, 2478 ### What's nearby - Ballina Fair Shopping Centre 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Big Prawn 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Ballina District Hospital 2 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum 3 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Ballina Visitor Information Centre 3 min drive \- 1.2 miles ### Getting around - Lismore Station 32 min drive - Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) 6 min drive ### Restaurants - Charcoal Bay 14 min walk - Wharf Bar & Restaurant Ballina 16 min walk - Henry Rous 13 min walk - Dory's Takeaway 14 min walk - Cafe 29 Riverside 17 min walk ## About this property ### The Cubana Ballina Hotel near Ballina Fair Shopping Centre Located close to Ballina Racecourse and Ballina Golf Club, The Cubana Ballina provides a poolside bar, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Active travellers can enjoy cycling at this hotel. In addition to an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this hotel include: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers - Free self-parking - Bike hire, express check-out and express check-in - Tour/ticket information, a front desk safe and luggage storage - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location Room features All guest rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Egyptian cotton sheets and Select Comfort beds - Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and free toiletries - Private gardens, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1371400/1371354/dd563f67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre West Ballina - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.6 Excellent 657 reviews £67 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=1371354&PinnedHotelID=1371354&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/990900/990853/36cdd8b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron Ballina Central - Pool - Kids’ pool - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Beach shuttle (surcharge) - Free covered self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - A coffee shop/cafe - A poolside bar ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Outdoor pool - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Mini-fridge - Outdoor pool - Pool gate - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Pool loungers ### More - Art Deco architecture - Built in 1980 - Communal living room - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Egyptian cotton sheets - Pillow menu - Select Comfort mattress ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Hydromassage showerhead - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Mini-fridge - Minibar - Restaurant dining guides - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Electrical adapters - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - Separate sitting area - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Breakage deposit: AUD 100 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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, debit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 Property Registration Number 44219547 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 Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as The Cubana Ballina Hotel The Cubana Ballina Ballina The Cubana Ballina Hotel Ballina ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Cubana Ballina have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Cubana Ballina? ### Is The Cubana Ballina pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Cubana Ballina? ### What time is check-in at The Cubana Ballina? ### What time is check-out at The Cubana Ballina? ### Where is The Cubana Ballina located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Cubana Ballina Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Amenities ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 282 8 - Good 109 6 - Okay 15 4 - Poor 4 2 - Terrible 2 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter 10 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great quirky place , great pool , great rooms , great value ##### Peter Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma 14 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room, neat and new facilities, a fun place to stay and I always enjoy my stays here. Would recommend to others over and over again! ##### Emma Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew 17 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Accommodation is spacious, and immaculately kept. Grounds and pool are likewise. Highly recommended from a pair who usually stay in 5 star big-name hotels ##### Matthew Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Audrey 17 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Pleasant stay with clean room, suitable amenitties for short stay. Parking was an issue but bearable considering time constraint. ##### Audrey Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lyndal 6 Feb 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities I had a lovely stay at the Cubana in Ballina. They are the friendliest staff I have ever met and always had a smile and a chat. The rooms were spotless and I just loved that I had a kitchen and laundry available anytime of the day. The pool was sparkling and the grounds well cared for. The rooms were quiet and even though many people stayed, I didn't hear them. Thanks for a great stay. ##### Lyndal Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Narelle 24 Oct 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Staff very friendly room clean and comfortable ##### Narelle Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Tracey 8 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was clean and tidy and the staff couldn’t do enough for us. We enjoyed ourselves and would stay again, thanks ##### Tracey Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jamie 28 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Comfortable and clean. ##### Jamie Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter 18 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff were friendly and helpful. Room was clean and well laid out. ##### Peter Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rob 17 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Staff here were great & Accommodating. Udo was was good guy & helpful. Rooms were clean. ##### Rob Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Helen 6 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean. Comfortable bed. Staff very courteous. I would suggest 2 chairs for the bench would have made for a perfect stay. ##### Helen Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa 9 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room, and fast work fixing bedside lamp. Helpful staff with good local recommendations ##### Lisa Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Angela 28 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean, comfortable and easy to find. Great location; within walking distance to various dining options. ##### Angela Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pamela 6 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great room, nice retro vibe, very clean and great pool area. Grassed area with Barbecue and landscaping really nice and tropical. ##### Pamela Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jeff 14 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Cubana is one of the better value for money stays in Ballina. It is clean and offers the extra facilities required. I will be back ##### Jeff Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica 11 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great room, loved the pool, didn’t love being on a main road but the room was pretty quiet. ##### Jessica Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jishy 18 Jul 2025 Liked: Amenities Great newly refurbished rooms, perfect for a stop over for a couple of nights. Staff are amazing! ##### Jishy Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Graham 14 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely staff, clean and comfy rooms, will stay again. ##### Graham Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth 13 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The motel was spotless and the bed and pillows were very comfy. Loved it was a bit quirky and had a great 60's vibe with the Barbie photos ##### Elizabeth Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### RAYMOND 25 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very clean and nice place to stay, ##### RAYMOND Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robyn 24 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Motel had a very comfortable bed, excellent bathroom Enjoyed our stay ##### Robyn Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natasha 31 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We loved staying here for our little weekend getaway from Brisbane! Basic facilities as described when booking which suited us well, great location, lovely staff. Beds comfortable, room clean. We loved the bathroom products, they smelled fantastic. We hope to be back again :) ##### Natasha Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Caroline 26 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort This was a very comfortable stay for us ##### Caroline Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ramona 24 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Solo get away Request accomodated. Very clean, spacious and has the basic amenities for a comfortable stay. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/38cf0957-2708-47c3-a79f-a75f060f4a91-1758680582875.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Ramona Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wayne 5 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Its recently renovated and in pristine condition. Presents well and in good position. I was able to walk for dinner options. 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