Slipway Hotel Motel

3-star Hotel with Snorkeling

3 stars
56 River Street, Ballina, NSW 2478
+61 266 862 135
7.5
Good
based on 722 reviews
722 verified ratings
Sun 7/26
-
Mon 7/27
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$100
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
$100
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About
Rooms
Amenities
Reviews
Location

About Slipway Hotel Motel, Ballina

Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.9
Location
8.7
Services
7.4
Staff
8.6
Value for money
7.5
Situated in the heart of the Ballina town centre, next to the Richmond River, this motel is attached to a lively bar with regular live entertainment. The restaurant is open every day for lunch and dinner. Guests enjoy free WiFi. All rooms at Slipway Hotel Motel feature an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and an LCD TV. Each room also includes tea/coffee making facilities and a refrigerator. Free car parking is provided. Guest laundry facilities are available. Ballina Byron Airport is 5 km from Slipway Hotel Motel. The shops, clubs and restaurants of River Street are on the motel’s doorstep.

Slipway Hotel Motel room price & deals

Sun 7/26
-
Mon 7/27
Deluxe room
1 queen bed
$100
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$101
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$102
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkeling
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Express check-out

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

General

  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Tennis

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Slipway Hotel Motel Reviews

7.5
Good722 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Walking distance to shops, restaurants and river." (in 5 reviews)
  • Great location Excellent staff. (in 24 reviews)
  • Beautiful location great place to stay (in 4 reviews)
Cons -
  • The electric kettle that leaked. (in 1 review)
  • Paint coming off the ceiling in the bathroom and room! (in 1 review)
  • Old drab rooms.Noisy air con. (in 3 reviews)

Slipway Hotel Motel room booking info

Value for money

7.5

Location rating

8.7

Distance to city center

0.5 mi

Nearest Airport

Ballina Byron

Distance to airport

2.4 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Slipway Hotel Motel compare to other 3 star hotels in Ballina?

    3 star hotels in Ballina typically cost $111/night, but Slipway Hotel Motel is typically available for $88/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Slipway Hotel Motel from Ballina Byron?

    If there is no traffic, the 2.4 mi drive between Ballina Byron and Slipway Hotel Motel should only take about 7 mins. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Slipway Hotel Motel from Ballina Byron?

    Slipway Hotel Motel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Ballina Byron to the hotel, but also around Ballina during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Ballina are on average $41/day. A very popular option for travelers staying at Slipway Hotel Motel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Ballina Byron directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Slipway Hotel Motel?

    Slipway Hotel Motel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Slipway Hotel Motel at +61 266 862 135.

  • Does Slipway Hotel Motel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Slipway Hotel Motel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Slipway Hotel Motel is +61 266 862 135.

  • What is the phone number for Slipway Hotel Motel?

    If you have questions about Slipway Hotel Motel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +61 266 862 135.

  • Does Slipway Hotel Motel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Slipway Hotel Motel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Slipway Hotel Motel?

    10:00 AM is the check-out time at Slipway Hotel Motel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Slipway Hotel Motel?

    The average price for a night at Slipway Hotel Motel found recently is $105 and can go as low as $85/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Slipway Hotel Motel?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.

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    As of July 2026, there are 94 operators available to choose from for hotels in Ballina.

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Slipway Hotel Motel location: 56 River Street, Ballina, NSW 2478

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