Yamba Sun Motel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Yamba Marina and Yamba Lighthouse. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.
Grafton, NSW (GFN-Clarence Valley Regional) - 50 min drive
Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 72 min drive
Restaurants
Yamba Shores Tavern - 5 min drive
Pacific Hotel - 12 min walk
Sandbar - 15 min walk
Wobbly Chook Brewing Co - 7 min walk
Yamba Marina Cafe - 10 min walk
About this property
Yamba Sun Motel
Yamba Sun Motel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Yamba Marina and Yamba Lighthouse. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.
At a glance
Hotel size
18 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.8 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM 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
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Onsite parking limited
Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Gas grills
Traveling with children
Pool gate
Fence around the pool
What to do
Golfing nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Beach towels
Pool loungers
Facilities
1 building/tower
Garden
Terrace
An outdoor pool
Uses some LED lighting
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
50-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Streaming services
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Window screens
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
Food and drink
Microwave
Toaster
Free tea bags/instant coffee
More
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Uses some LED lighting
Guidebooks/recommendations
Restaurant dining guide
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.8 percent
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
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.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Property Registration Number 2464, PID-STRA-1234
Property class
This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.
Also known as
Yamba Sun Motel
Sun Motel
Yamba Sun
Yamba Sun Motel Motel
Yamba Sun Motel Yamba
Yamba Sun Motel Motel Yamba
Frequently asked questions
Does Yamba Sun Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Yamba Sun Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Yamba Sun Motel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Yamba Sun Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Yamba Sun Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yamba Sun Motel?
You can check in starting at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-out is available.
What is there to do at Yamba Sun Motel and nearby?
Yamba Sun Motel has an outdoor pool and a garden.
What's the area around Yamba Sun Motel like?
Yamba Sun Motel is a short 8-minute walk from Yamba Golf and Country Club and 11 minutes' walk from Yamba Marina. Travelers say that the motel is in a great location.
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Reviews
Yamba Sun Motel Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.4
Cleanliness
9.2
Location
9.4
Staff & service
8.8
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The pool was clean, inviting, and a great place to relax after a hot day out. (18 reviews)
The hotel is close to various restaurants and eateries, including a bowling club with great food options. (13 reviews)
The property is within a short walk to the beach and offers easy access to nearby beaches and coastal areas. (13 reviews)
Very nice place to stay but the beds were way too soft and the guest wifi wouldn't connect despite numerous attempts. Location was great, being quite central to the main hub .
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8/10 Very good
Jun 21, 2026
The property was well maintained and in a good location.
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8/10 Very good
Jul 3, 2026
Only stayed overnight so didn’t use much other than the beds but rooms were suitable for what we needed, slightly run down but still really good value
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2026
great location, short walk to the shops and clubs, clean room and a top notch host.
the pool looked inviting. good place to stay.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 6, 2026
I spent the night of may 31 at this motel it was so quiet I am going to stay June 15 and 16th. The prices for a night are excellent and they have plenty of parking.
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 6, 2026
Friendly staff, rooms very clean & walking distance to all shops
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 14, 2026
A great well located motel. Useful facilities like the pool and bbq area all well maintained. Easy access to upstairs room. Easy carpark. Well priced comparatively.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 26, 2026
Stayed there a few times, close to meals and very quiet and nice owners.
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 11, 2026
The motel was beautifully presented, rooms very clean and the staff were most helpful.
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10/10 Exceptional
May 27, 2026
Jo was amazing…the rooms are brand new…brilliant…bed was so comfy…best sleep! I highly recommend
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8/10 Very good
Mar 26, 2026
Room was clean and beds comfortable
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 29, 2025
Was a very comfortable stay
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 4, 2026
Rooms were clean, checking in easy due to lock box
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8/10 Very good
May 21, 2026
The room is tastefully renovated. I like the large walk-in shower area. It is located next to the river, so you can go for a nice evening walk, weather permitting.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 27, 2026
Nice clean room, friendly staff
Would stay again
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 30, 2026
Great spot. Close to everything
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8/10 Very good
Apr 14, 2026
Great staff. Everything you need for a short stay. Perfect location. Typical pressure change hot cold dodgy shower but overall peaceful place close to everything.
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 9, 2026
The property was neat and tidy. Across the road is the bowling club and its an easy walk to the beach and shops.
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 2, 2026
Enjoyed the pool which was close to our room. Only stayed 2 nights however checked out a lot of the local area .We liked the beaches and surrounding water which was not too developed.
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 4, 2026
We enjoyed our stay and had a nice sleep on a comfy bed. The room was clean.
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8/10 Very good
Dec 14, 2025
Was comfortable close to Yamba town centre and reasonably priced
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8/10 Very good
Apr 18, 2026
Comfortable
Convenient
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 29, 2025
Great over night stay, very neat, great location.
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 1, 2025
Great location. Easy walk to the beach and restaurants.
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 11, 2025
The location was wonderful as it was within short walking distances to everything, such as beach, river, restaurants, and ferry terminal.