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Our top choices for Lismore family-friendly hotels

A modern motel with a prominent sign, a covered parking area, and a gated entrance.

1. Karinga Motel

Karinga Motel
2.0 star property
Lismore CBD
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Karinga Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a black metal shelf unit, a small bedside table with a lamp, and a door with black curtains.

2. Lismore City Motor Inn

Lismore City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Lismore CBD
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (506 reviews)
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Lismore City Motor Inn
A pink building with a large tree in front.

3. Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel

Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel
4.0 star property
Lismore CBD
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel
A long building with a brick facade, a covered patio area with chairs, and a well-maintained lawn with various plants and a palm tree.

4. Lakeside Lodge Motel

Lakeside Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Loftville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lakeside Lodge Motel
A modern living space with a kitchen, dining area, and seating.

5. Lismore Wilson Motel

Lismore Wilson Motel
4.0 star property
Lismore CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Lismore Wilson Motel
A dining area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

6. Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Arabella Garden Inn Motel
4.0 star property
Wollongbar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Arabella Garden Inn Motel
Two wicker chairs facing a scenic view of a green landscape with hills and trees.

7. Invercauld House

Invercauld House
3.5 star property
Goonellabah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Invercauld House
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of a building through large windows.

8. Centrepoint Motel Lismore

Centrepoint Motel Lismore
3.5 star property
Lismore CBD
7.4 out of 10, Good, (253 reviews)
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Centrepoint Motel Lismore
A motel with a reception area, outdoor seating, and a neon sign advertising services.

9. Lismore Gateway Motel

Lismore Gateway Motel
4.5 star property
Girards Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (351 reviews)
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lismore Gateway Motel
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10. Dawson Motel

Dawson Motel
2.0 star property
Lismore CBD
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Dawson Motel
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A hotel room with two beds, a black metal shelf unit, a small bedside table with a lamp, and a door with black curtains.
Lismore City Motor Inn

Lismore City Motor Inn

Lismore City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Lismore CBD
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (506)
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Lismore City Motor Inn
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Family friendly things to do in Lismore

Lismore, New South Wales, is a charming town that offers a variety of family-friendly activities sure to delight both children and adults alike. Begin your adventure at the beautiful Lismore Botanical Gardens, where kids can explore the lush landscapes, enjoy a picnic, and even spot some local wildlife. The nearby Lismore Regional Gallery regularly hosts family-friendly workshops and exhibitions that inspire creativity in young minds. For a bit of excitement, take a short drive to the nearby Nightcap National Park, where you can hike through stunning rainforests and discover picturesque waterfalls—perfect for a family day out in nature. If your family enjoys hands-on experiences, the Lismore Produce Market is a fantastic place to sample local delicacies and teach kids about farm-fresh produce. Finally, don’t miss out on visiting the Lismore Workers Club, which often has family activities and entertainment, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploration. To fully enjoy your stay, consider booking a hotel in the city centre, which ensures easy access to these attractions and offers family-friendly amenities, such as spacious rooms and on-site dining options that cater to all ages. This way, you can return to a comfortable base after a day filled with adventure, making your family getaway both convenient and memorable.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Lismore

For families planning a visit to Lismore, these hotels offer a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all. Each hotel is equipped with family-friendly amenities to cater to your needs.

Melville House

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Melville House stands out as an exceptional choice for families, with an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. This hotel features child-friendly window designs and daily housekeeping, ensuring a safe and tidy environment for young guests. Additionally, the private in-room pool adds a unique element of fun and relaxation for families to enjoy together, making it a true home away from home.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free toiletries and air conditioning for added comfort. Off-street parking is available, providing convenience for those travelling by car. The beautiful garden offers a serene space for children to play and explore, while nearby golf opportunities cater to family members looking for recreation. Self-parking is also free for added convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Lismore Produce Market - 1.3 km, Southern Cross University - 0.8 km

Lismore Wilson Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Lismore Wilson Motel provides a family-friendly atmosphere with a strong review rating of 8.6. The motel features kitchen amenities, including a microwave and refrigerator, making it easy for families to prepare snacks and meals. The presence of a crib offers peace of mind for parents travelling with infants, ensuring a restful stay for all.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the lovely garden area, ideal for children to play and explore. The motel also features a terrace for outdoor relaxation, and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. The traditional hotel design adds a charming touch, while nearby golf opportunities cater to active family members. Self-parking is available free of charge, ensuring easy access for family vehicles.
  • Neighborhood: Lismore CBD
  • Nearby attractions: Lismore Regional Gallery - 0.9 km, Lismore Produce Market - 0.5 km, Lismore Workers Golf Club - 1 km

Lismore City Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Lismore City Motor Inn is a welcoming choice for families, a solid review rating of 8.4. This inn features kitchen facilities in the rooms, allowing families to prepare meals at their convenience. The inclusion of cribs and room service ensures a comfortable and accommodating experience for families with young children.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy outdoor access to a pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. The hotel also offers air conditioning and refrigerators in the rooms for added comfort. With free self-parking and nearby free parking options, families can easily explore Lismore at their leisure. Additionally, the inn is conveniently located near golfing locations for family outings.
  • Neighborhood: Lismore CBD
  • Nearby attractions: Lismore Regional Gallery - 0.3 km, Lismore Produce Market - 0.4 km, Riverside Park - 1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Lismore?
The Lismore Gateway Motel, boasting a fantastic review rating of 9.2, offers a lovely swimming pool area that our customers describe as "beautiful," superb for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. This 4.5-star establishment ensures a relaxing experience with secured shared pools, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas.

For those travelling with little ones, the Lakeside Lodge Motel is a splendid choice, providing thoughtful amenities like free cribs and rollaway extra beds, ensuring everyone has a comfortable night's sleep. This 3.5-star motel also offers complimentary airport transportation and free WiFi, adding to the convenience for busy families.

The Lismore Wilson Motel, with a review score of 8.6, is known for its spacious and clean rooms, as highlighted by our customers, who also praise the "friendly, amazing" staff and the quiet, "great" location. This 4-star hotel also features a kitchen in some rooms, offering a handy option for preparing snacks or meals.

Families looking for connectivity will appreciate the Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel, a 4-star option with connecting rooms, ideal for keeping everyone close.
How much does a family hotel in Lismore cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Lismore hotels from £81 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Lismore that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Lismore hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which area of Lismore, New South Wales, Australia is best to stay in for families?
East Lismore is usually the best area to stay in Lismore for families, offering a quieter, more residential feel that many find appealing. This charming area provides a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to the heart of Lismore, ensuring easy access to amenities without the hustle and bustle of the city centre.

For families seeking a blend of convenience and tranquillity, East Lismore offers a superb balance. It's a fantastic base for exploring the region's natural beauty and local attractions. Accommodation options like the Lismore Gateway Motel, with its inviting pool and secure shared access, come highly recommended for family-friendly stays, as does Lakeside Lodge Motel.

Goonellabah is another excellent choice for families, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and as a great launching point for outdoor adventures.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia?
For families seeking activities in Lismore, New South Wales, Heritage Park is an absolute must-visit. This premier destination offers a fantastic water play area, diverse playgrounds, ample shade, and barbecue facilities, ensuring a full day of fun for all ages. The miniature railway, operating on Thursdays, weekends, public holidays, and during school holidays, adds a unique charm, delighting both children and adults.

The Quad, situated in the city centre, provides a vibrant public space great for families to relax and play. Here, children can freely explore, while families enjoy picnics amidst public art installations and the nearby library and gallery precinct, blending recreation with a touch of culture.

For an active and entertaining experience, Lismore Rollerworld is an excellent choice for children and teenagers. This indoor/outdoor venue offers roller skating sessions complete with music, games, and dancing, making it a lively spot for burning off some energy.

Nature-loving families will like the Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens, a free and serene spot featuring accessible garden paths and kid-friendly elements, ideal for a leisurely stroll and connecting with nature.

Additionally, the Northern Rivers Rail Trail presents a wonderful opportunity for families to walk or cycle together, exploring the scenic Lismore section at their own pace. Nesbitt Park caters to active families with its pump track, accessible playground equipment, and exercise stations, alongside barbecue areas and walking tracks for an extensive outdoor experience.

For those with an appreciation for art, the Lismore Regional Gallery and Back Alley Gallery offer a delightful cultural interlude. These galleries, easily combined with a city centre walk, showcase impressive art and murals that can spark creativity in all family members.

Should you wish to venture slightly further afield, Nimbin's Peace Park and Rainbow Walk provide a unique outing with a skatepark and an engaging storytelling walk adorned with artworks and informative signage, offering a different flavour of local culture.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Lismore?
The Lismore Gateway Motel, a 4.5-star establishment, truly stands out with its impressive 9.2 review rating, making it a top contender for families seeking a touch of luxury. This motel boasts a fantastic shared and secured pool area, great for a refreshing dip, complete with delightful pool umbrellas and comfortable sun loungers for relaxing. The child-friendly window design adds an extra layer of peace of mind for parents, and our customers frequently praise the "beautiful" pool and the "always friendly" staff.

For families who appreciate convenience and a comfortable base, the Lismore Wilson Motel, a 4-star option with an 8.6 rating, offers rooms that guests describe as "clean" and "big." It provides the added benefit of a kitchen, free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, making it a practical choice for longer stays. Our travellers consistently highlight the "friendly, amazing" staff and the "comfortable" beds, ensuring a pleasant experience for everyone.

Another excellent 4-star choice is the Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel, also with an 8.6 rating, which offers connecting rooms – a real bonus for families needing a bit more space. You'll also find free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking here.
Which Lismore family hotels are near Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)?
The Lismore Gateway Motel, a fantastic 4.5-star option, truly shines for families, boasting a secured shared pool area complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, ensuring a relaxing and safe environment for everyone. This hotel also thoughtfully includes child-friendly window designs, providing that extra peace of mind for parents. Our travellers have rated it an impressive 9.2, frequently mentioning the "beautiful" pool and "always friendly" staff.

For those looking for a comfortable stay with excellent amenities, the 4-star Lismore Wilson Motel is a brilliant choice. It offers the convenience of a kitchen, free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, making it ideal for families who appreciate a touch of home comfort. With a strong rating of 8.6, guests consistently praise its "clean, big" rooms, "friendly, amazing" staff, and "comfortable" beds.

The Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel, another 4-star establishment, caters to families with its offering of connecting rooms, free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Travellers have awarded it an 8.6 rating, often highlighting the "friendly, helpful" staff and "clean" facilities and rooms.

If convenience and essential amenities are your priority, the Lismore City Motor Inn, a 3.5-star hotel, provides free WiFi and various parking options, including free self-parking and nearby street parking. It holds a solid review rating of 8.2, with guests appreciating its "clean, lovely" rooms and "good" parking.

Lastly, the Comfort Inn Centrepoint, a 3.5-star hotel, offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. With a rating of 7.4, guests frequently praise its "great" beds, "convenient" location, and "clean" rooms.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Lismore?
The Lismore Gateway Motel, a 4.5-star establishment with an excellent review rating of 9.2, offers a fantastic pool area with secure access, sun loungers, and child-friendly window designs, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for families. Our customers frequently highlight the beautiful pool and the consistently friendly staff.

Another great option is the Lismore Wilson Motel, a 4-star hotel rated 8.6 by travellers, which provides spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and a quiet yet convenient location. It comes complete with free Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and complimentary toiletries, along with free self-parking.

For those seeking convenience and good value, the Lakeside Lodge Motel, a 3.5-star accommodation, also rated 8.6, stands out with free Wi-Fi, free rollaway extra beds, and free cribs, making it ideal for families with little ones. They also offer a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle service and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks.

The Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel, a 4-star hotel with a traveller rating of 8.6, offers connecting rooms, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean facilities and rooms, noting the excellent service.

Finally, the Lismore City Motor Inn, a 3.5-star hotel with a rating of 8.2, provides free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking options, including self-parking, nearby parking, and street parking.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Lismore for you.
How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Lismore with Expedia?
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