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The Cubana Ballina

3.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with outdoor pool, near Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

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Outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Beach shuttle
Interior entrance
Family Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar
Exterior
Set in a prime location near Ballina Fair Shopping Centre, The Cubana Ballina offers an idyllic getaway. Active travelers can unwind with cycling or relax by the poolside bar and garden, while staying connected with free in-room WiFi. With helpful staff and bike rentals available on site, this hotel provides convenience for all guests.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Beach shuttle
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Communal living room
  • Front-desk safe
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Multilingual staff

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
$100 nightly
The total price is $110
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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King Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar

King Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Family Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Queen Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Queen Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Pool Access, Pool View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 32 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
329 River St, Ballina, NSW, 2478

What's nearby

  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ballina Golf Club - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Shelly Beach - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Lighthouse Beach - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Lennox Head Beach - 13 min drive - 13.7 km

Getting around

  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 6 min drive
  • Lismore, NSW (LSY) - 34 min drive
  • Lismore Station - 32 min drive
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Swish - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Henry Rous - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Gloria Jean's Coffees - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪The Dove - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina is a great choice for a stay in Ballina. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe, or unwind with a drink at the pool bar. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 26 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free covered onsite self parking
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Offsite

    • Beach shuttle*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Barbecue grills
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Traveling with children

  • Pool gate

What to do

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Built in 1980
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • An outdoor pool
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Art Deco architecture

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

What to enjoy

  • Yard
  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 100 per stay

Optional extras

  • Beach shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Property Registration Number 44219547

Also known as

The Cubana Ballina Hotel
The Cubana Ballina Ballina
The Cubana Ballina Hotel Ballina

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at The Cubana Ballina?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Cubana Ballina?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Cubana Ballina?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cubana Ballina?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Cubana Ballina and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing, hiking, and snorkeling. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a garden.

Does The Cubana Ballina have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a yard.

What's the area around The Cubana Ballina like?

The Cubana Ballina is in Ballina Central, a short 6-minute drive from Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) and 13 minutes' walk from Saunders Oval. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

The Cubana Ballina Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Popular mentions

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Bed
Coffee
Lobby
Shower
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay thank you.
Jillian, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very consistent quality and cleanliness. It’s the third time I’ve stayed there as part of a stop on a trip north. Would happily stay again.
SIMON, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location

This is a good place to stay in Ballina with easy access to shopping.
frank, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really lovely little motel. Hot shower, comfy bed. Great spot to recharge for a long drive the next day
Alison, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place to stay
Steven, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place to stay
Steven, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely staff, clean and comfy rooms, will stay again.
Graham, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was a very comfortable stay for us
Caroline, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Management were lovely & friendly
Vanessa, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great little place to stay, would totally recommend.
Susie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really a nice place to stay, very clean and well maintained. Suits the budget too.
Nayomi, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Best place to stay in Ballina
Sam, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

More then you expect in a great way

Had a great stay and really enjoyed the facilities.
Addison, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and nice place to stay,
RAYMOND, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great over night stay.
Kylie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

I like the mini pop up cafe and the pool lounge area
Julieann, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Motel had a very comfortable bed, excellent bathroom Enjoyed our stay
Robyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place
chris, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great bed, best night sleep we have had so far, loved central location
Allen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Best budget option

Best budget option in Ballina, newly renovated and clean stay.
Kristian, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Good bed & shower

An easy place to stay for an an overnight stay. A bit of road noise but good bed & shower.
Geoffrey, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The room had everything I needed for one night. The bedroom and bathroom were clean and cheerful. I particularly liked the bright orange tiles.
Suky, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent choice for a budget accommodation for day trips to Byron
Valerian, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Modern clean good facilities and good parking would stay again
Regina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really cute boutique hotel!
Amber, 1-night trip