Almare Tourist Motel

3.0 star property

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BBQ/picnic Area
Deluxe Queen Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi
Standard Family Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi
Reception
Front of property

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
339 River Street, Ballina, NSW, 2478
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Ballina Golf Club
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Shelly Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Queen Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Single Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Single/Couple Budget Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About this property

Almare Tourist Motel

Motel with free parking, near Ballina Racecourse
This motel features a garden, barbecues and free self-parking. WiFi in public areas is free.
Almare Tourist Motel offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. This accommodation offers separate dining areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Ballina motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Almare Tourist Motel. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Saunders Oval. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the helpful staff
  • Just a 5-minute drive from Ballina Racecourse and 7 minutes from Shelly Beach
  • Pets welcome for a fee
Almare Tourist Motel offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Ballina motel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7 AM to 9 AM.

Languages

English

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: AUD 15.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals 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

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

  • 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

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9 PM.
Guests arriving after 9:00 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.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Almare Tourist Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 230 out of 560 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 229 out of 560 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 560 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 560 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 560 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Luatasi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great for me and 3 young adults kids. Clean and quiet. Recommend to everyone and looking forward to use Almare next time
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had to add to my stay and there were no hassles with getting some additional nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room was clean & comfortable. The staff were friendly & professional. The motel is well maintained. I was only there for one (1) night and would recommend this motel for anyone travelling as it is also reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kylie

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was greeted by very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, tidy, well maintained. Near new bathroom. Reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and clean for a great price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean, great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fast easy check-in, clean room with all the bits and pieces
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly, great position. One night stay very good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room is old but clean and comfortable with a renovation/ makeover.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Yozo

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good for walking
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Fine
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kanti

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and had parking space at the front of the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Dana

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Modern, Clean and Comfortable Bed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very well maintained property that is comfortable and spotlessly clean. Very conveniently located with road access in all directions to and from the property. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Paresh

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice convenient and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andre

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
The property offered good value.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024