Bay Motel
12 Bay Street
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Why people book this hotel
“The location and balcony”
“The Location”
“The suite was clean and comfortable and was a bright spacious space”
“Room clean, cannot fault the general - reception at check-in was great”
“Clean room, great size, small pantry area, clean toilet and at the beach front, …”
“Rooms were clean and well equipped”
“Everything great location and great service”
“Service was Brillant”
“parking off street”
“Excellent location for a reasonable price”
Overview
Bay Motel is located in the heart of Byron Bay, directly opposite Main Beach and the Byron Bay Surf Club. Restaurants, cafés, shops, and a lively nightlife are within minutes of the motel. The motel offers 1 and 2-bedroom suites with air conditioning, free satellite TV, microwave and coffee making facilities. Free secure parking is available. Cape Byron Lighthouse is just a 30-minute walk from the Bay Motel. Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is a 30-minute drive away.
Traveller reviews
Suzanne
solo_traveller
June 5, 2026
“Fun and Amazing!”
The location and balcony
Barry
couple
June 4, 2026
“Very noisy, little sleep, between the noisy bars and the garbage trucks at 6am”
The Location
Janelle
couple
June 4, 2026
“Great location but noisy of a night”
Opposite beach, central location
Gary
solo_traveller
June 1, 2026
“It was a nice set up”
Well appointed
Georgina
family_with_children
May 31, 2026
“Not Quiet”
Accommodation was across the road from main beach and short walking distance to shops and restaurants.
Jessica
couple
May 30, 2026
“Absolutely beautiful location and great hotel staff”
Everything great location and great service
Jason
extended_group
May 28, 2026
“Would book again”
Great location.
Jeffrey
solo_traveller
May 27, 2026
“HEART OF THE CITY - RESTAURANTS GALORE”
This accommodation was right in the City.
Vivienne
extended_group
May 26, 2026
“A pleasant comfortable stay here.”
The property was very well located with the beach just across the road. The suite was clean and comfortable and was a bright spacious space. Checkin and checking out was very easy.
Janine Frances
couple
May 24, 2026
“Great location, staff were lovley.”
The location was awesome.
Malan
solo_traveller
May 5, 2026
“Great location, clean facilities - good value for money. Was it not for the mattress....”
Room clean, cannot fault the general - reception at check-in was great. Nothing wrong with the overall - great location. But do not expect a sea view.
Malan
solo_traveller
May 5, 2026
“Great location, clean facilities - good value for money. Was it not for the mattress....”
Room clean, cannot fault the general - reception at check-in was great. Nothing wrong with the overall - great location. But do not expect a sea view.
Peter
couple
May 5, 2026
“Great stay for the price”
Great location near beach, shops and restaurants
Peter
couple
May 5, 2026
“Great stay for the price”
Great location near beach, shops and restaurants
Suzanne
couple
May 2, 2026
“Excellent we will be back !”
Service was Brillant ! From checkin to checkout ! Location amazing right across road beach and beside hotel
Aileen
couple
May 2, 2026
We were given an upgrade
Clyve
family_with_children
April 26, 2026
“Great location, clean rooms and toilet”
Clean room, great size, small pantry area, clean toilet and at the beach front, parking was available on site.
Barbara
family_with_children
April 24, 2026
“the stuff amaizing”
the lady at the reception was amazing , all the rest was excellent, we will stay there again
Hannah
couple
April 22, 2026
“Exceptional location, clean and comfortable for a reasonable price”
Excellent location for a reasonable price. Rooms were clean and well equipped.
Mon
couple
April 21, 2026
“great location, close to great bars, restaurants across the road from beach!”
great Location! walking distance to everything. parking off street
Facilities
Activities
Tennis court, Golf course (within 3 km), Fishing, Windsurfing, Bicycle rental (additional charge), Canoeing, Hiking, Cycling, Bowling, Diving, Horse riding, Snorkelling, Beachfront, Yoga classes, Fitness classes, Beach, Temporary art galleries, Pub crawls, Stand-up comedy, Movie nights, Bike tours, Happy hour, Tour or class about local culture, Live music/performance, Live sport events (broadcast), Bingo
Entertainment and family services
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Breakfast options
General
WiFi available in all areas, Air conditioning, Designated smoking area, Heating, Family rooms, Non-smoking rooms
Internet
Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Outdoors
Sun terrace, Garden, Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Picnic area
Parking
Accessible parking, Parking, Free parking, Parking on site, Private parking
Pool and wellness
Sun umbrellas
Safety & security
Key access, Smoke alarms, Fire extinguishers
Services
Daily housekeeping, Fax/photocopying, Tour desk, Luggage storage, Express check-in/check-out, Car hire, Babysitting/child services, Laundry
Deluxe King Room
This room includes tea/coffee making facilities, air conditioning, a microwave, a fridge and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests have access to a shared balcony. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is no capacity for additional guests.
Deluxe Twin Room
This room includes tea/coffee making facilities, air conditioning, a microwave, a fridge and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests have access to a shared balcony. Please note that the price is based on 3 guests. There is no capacity for additional guests.
Bay Penthouse
This suite has a electric kettle, tile/marble floor and air conditioning. This suite also has accessed to a shared balcony.
Pacific Penthouse
This spacious suite is comprised of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which is fitted with a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as sea views. The unit offers 3 beds.
Two-Bedroom Suite
This spacious suite includes a lounge area with flat-screen satellite TV. Also includes a toaster, tea/coffee making facilities, a fridge and a microwave. Guests have access to a shared balcony. Please note that the price is based on 5 guests. There is no capacity for additional guests.
Queen Studio
In the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. This air-conditioned studio is comprised of a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a patio. The unit has 1 bed.
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