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Top 10 Evans Head hotels and places to stay

The Bowlo Holiday Cabins

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (575)
"Great family holiday"
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Bowlo Holiday Cabins

Reflections Evans Head - Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108)
"Very well kept park, our cabin was in a short walk to the shops, clubs and the water. "
Reflections Evans Head - Holiday Park

Arabella Garden Inn Motel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
"Excellent place to stay "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"My stay here was comfortable and the staff was lovely"
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ballina Heritage Inn

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (603)
"Location central to town, dining"
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (782)
"A lovely large, bright room with ample kitchen facilities. Ideal for a few night’s stay."
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335)
"Nice stay"
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (570)
"Great place friendly staff"
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
"Marvellous property to stay at. Room 12 was a treat."
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

The Cubana Ballina

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (314)
"Great stay thank you. "
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Cubana Ballina

Grandview Apartments Ballina

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119)
"Spacious and secure apartment, close to Shelley Beach cafe."
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Grandview Apartments Ballina

Discovery Parks - Ballina

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (655)
"The location was great close to the water with many great walks"
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Discovery Parks - Ballina

Coast Inn Motel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (626)
"Great stay "
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Coast Inn Motel

Alstonville Settlers Motel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358)
"The room was very clean and comfortable. Happy ro stay there again when passing through. Very convenient within walking distance of great restaurants and local shops."
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Alstonville Settlers Motel

Invercauld House

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Rooms are spacious, clean and quiet."
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Invercauld House

Ballina Colonial Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219)
"Cheap, clean, easy check in. Exactly what we wanted coming in late for a place to sleep"
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Ballina Colonial Motel

Ballina Beach Resort

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (545)
"Great place to stay, close to beach, friendly staff, very clean"
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Ballina Beach Resort

Ballina Homestead Motel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (806)
"Easy access to the surrounding area "
Ballina Homestead Motel

River Street Motel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (359)
"Very comfortable stay with kids, host was helpful , sufficient parking space."
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
River Street Motel

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (491)
"The room was lovely and clean, the bed was very comfortable, we would definitely stay there again."
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
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Learn more about Evans Head

Trip time! Discover the beaches, seaside and local cuisine in relaxing Evans Head.

Find out more about Evans Head

Find out more about Evans Head

Top reasons to visit Evans Head

  • Stunning Beaches: Evans Head boasts beautiful sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from fishing to exploring nearby national parks.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The town offers a friendly environment perfect for family getaways, with attractions for all ages.
  • Charming Local Community: Experience warm hospitality and local culture while exploring nearby towns.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of cosy motels and pet-friendly hotels to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Evans Head

Discover the charm of Evans Head with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every holidaymaker. From cosy motels to inviting hotels, you'll find pet-friendly places that embrace the spirit of adventure and relaxation by the beach. Whether you’re looking for holiday rentals or comfortable holiday homes, Evans Head offers the perfect base for your coastal escape.

  • Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron: Experience a touch of luxury at Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron, a 4.5-star retreat located 11.2km from Evans Head. This property offers a sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for discerning travellers seeking an upscale vacation. Guests can indulge in modern amenities, including stylish rooms and an on-site restaurant that serves delectable cuisine. The hotel features a swimming pool, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
  • Ballina Palms Boutique Motel: A charming 4-star motel situated 11.8km from Evans Head, Ballina Palms Boutique Motel is ideal for those seeking a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The property boasts a range of entertainment options, including a DVD player and digital television in each room, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration. The beautifully landscaped grounds, along with a lovely outdoor pool, provide a tranquil space for relaxation, making it a favourite among families and couples alike.
  • Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre: Perfect for both business and leisure travellers, this 4-star resort is located 11.2km from Evans Head. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre features an array of facilities tailored for business needs, including a conference centre and meeting rooms. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as highchairs and a secure pool area. With its blend of professional services and family-friendly features, this accommodation caters to a diverse range of guests.

Where to stay in and around Evans Head

Evans Head, New South Wales, is a delightful holiday destination perfect for families seeking a relaxing beach getaway. With its stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures or unwind by the shore. Explore nearby towns to experience the warm hospitality of the locals, making for an ideal family holiday. Whether you’re after a tranquil escape or fun-filled activities, Evans Head promises a memorable stay for everyone.

  • South Evans Head: Nestled within the picturesque setting of Evans Head, South Evans Head is a charming village that offers a delightful beachside experience. With a unique blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, this area is perfect for those looking to relax and unwind. Visitors can enjoy golfing at the local course or spend time at the family-friendly beach. Don't miss the history museum that provides a glimpse into the local heritage. Peak visitor numbers occur in October and during the summer months of December to January, making it a vibrant spot for beach lovers.
  • The Gap: Located a mere 1.9km from Evans Head, The Gap is a lovely suburb known for its romantic beach settings and outdoor adventures. The area boasts beautiful beaches and a historic lighthouse, providing a great backdrop for a leisurely day out. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf course, ensuring a rounded experience for visitors. The peak travel months align with those of South Evans Head, particularly in October and the festive season, making it a popular choice for couples and families alike seeking a tranquil yet exciting getaway.
  • Doonbah: Also situated 1.9km from Evans Head, Doonbah is an eco-friendly suburb that invites families to explore its lush parks and stunning beaches. Known for its outdoor activities, this area is perfect for those who enjoy nature and wish to engage in family-friendly pursuits. The local landmarks, including the family beach, provide an idyllic setting for picnics and relaxation. Similar to its counterparts, Doonbah sees peak visitors in October and during the holiday season, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of adventure and serenity.

Things to do near Evans Head

Evans Head offers a delightful coastal escape, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy a range of activities including relaxing at local resorts, engaging in educational experiences, and exploring the arcade adventure zone. Don’t miss the opportunity for a memorable day trip to soak in the stunning scenery and vibrant community that makes this charming town a must-visit destination in New South Wales.

Shopping

In Evans Head, enjoy local shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Ballina Fair Shopping Centre, 11.8km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with various shops, while Yamba Shopping Fair, 14.3km away, features family-friendly entertainment and shopping options.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Ballina Golf Club, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and vibrant outdoor vibes. For relaxation, the Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre offers wellness-focused activities amidst serene natural beauty. Indulge in luxury at the Ballina Jockey Club, perfect for a refined and tranquil experience.

Adventure

Embark on the Angourie Walk Trailhead, located 16.8km from Evans Head, for a scenic hiking experience. Enjoy the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the natural beauty, making it a perfect adventure for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure vibes.

Nightlife

In Evans Head, The Evans Head Bowling Club provides a relaxed atmosphere with social activities and live music. The local pubs, such as the Evans Head Hotel, offer vibrant settings for enjoying drinks and mingling with friendly locals, making for a delightful evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Evans Head

For a budget-friendly trip to Evans Head, consider visiting in June, August, or November when prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter accommodation options by budget and location for the best deals, and consider booking a package that combines your hotel with flights and activities to maximise savings. Additionally, explore free activities such as local beaches and parks to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Evans Head are June, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Evans Head is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Evans Head is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Evans Head hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Evans Head

Evans Head offers a delightful escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with its stunning coastline and lush reserves. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches and nearby national parks, perfect for adventure and relaxation. With a range of attractions catering to those seeking outdoor experiences, Evans Head is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday in New South Wales.

  • Evens Head Living Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich local history at Evens Head Living Museum, where you can explore exhibits showcasing the area's cultural heritage and fascinating stories of the past.
  • New Zealand Beach: Relax on the pristine sands of New Zealand Beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the stunning coastal views. The beach vibe here is tranquil and inviting, ideal for a leisurely day by the sea.
  • Evans Head Heritage Aviation Museum: Delve into the world of aviation at the Evans Head Heritage Aviation Museum, where you can admire vintage aircraft and learn about the region's significant role in aviation history, all while soaking in its cultural atmosphere.

Best time to go to Evans Head

The best time to visit Evans Head can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Evans Head falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Evans Head falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July56.5°F (13.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Evans Head

Evans Head, New South Wales, is conveniently accessible via two major airports. Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) is approximately 12.4km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Crystalbrook Byron, situated 6.8km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Ramada Hotel and Suites, just 1.2km away. Lismore Airport (LSY) is about 13.0km from Evans Head, offering options like the 4.5-star Lismore Gateway Motel and the 4-star Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel, both located 1.2km from the airport. Transportation from these hotels to the airports is readily available, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Evans Head?
South Evans Head is the prime area to stay for travellers seeking a superb blend of relaxation and adventure. This charming coastal town boasts stunning beaches and is surrounded by the natural beauty of national parks, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and outdoor activities. With its laid-back vibe, South Evans Head offers easy access to the pristine shores, where you can enjoy swimming, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun.

For families, South Evans Head is particularly appealing. The area provides a safe and welcoming environment, with spacious parks and playgrounds that are superb for children. Families can easily explore nearby attractions like the beautiful Bundjalung National Park or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic riverbanks, ensuring a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will also find South Evans Head enchanting. The stunning sunsets over the ocean create a superb backdrop for evening walks along the beach or intimate picnics by the water's edge. The local cafes and eateries offer delightful dining experiences, making it easy to enjoy quality time together in this picturesque setting.
When is the best time to go to Evans Head?
The most popular time to visit Evans Head is during the warm summer months, particularly in January. This period boasts pleasant temperatures averaging around 25°C, making it superb for beach activities and exploring the stunning coastal scenery. With the sun shining brightly, visitors can indulge in swimming, surfing, and relaxing on the beach, all while enjoying the vibrant local atmosphere.

During the peak season, from December to February, Evans Head comes alive with tourists eager to experience the beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures. This is when the town hosts various events and festivals, adding to the lively spirit of summer. The warm weather and opportunities for outdoor dining along the waterfront make it an ideal time for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

For travellers who prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in May. During this month, the temperatures are still mild, averaging around 20°C, and while the beaches may be less crowded, you can still enjoy the natural beauty of the area and the local attractions at a more leisurely pace. This can be a fantastic time for nature walks, birdwatching, and exploring the nearby national parks without the hustle and bustle of peak season.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Evans Head?
Evans Head is a charming coastal town known for its laid-back atmosphere and beautiful beaches, but when it comes to nightlife, it's a bit more low-key compared to larger cities.

The main strip along River Street offers a few local pubs and clubs where you can enjoy a relaxed evening with friends. The Evans Head Bowling Club is a popular spot, providing a friendly atmosphere with occasional live music and events. If you're looking for a casual night out, this is a great place to unwind.

For a more vibrant experience, you might want to head to the nearby town of Ballina, just a short drive away. Ballina boasts a wider selection of bars and clubs, including trendy cocktail lounges and beachfront venues that come alive after dark.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Evans Head.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Evans Head hotel?
Prices for hotels in Evans Head often vary, but you can find a great deal from £66 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.