Richmond Motor Inn

Property class: 3.5
Ballina hotel with outdoor pool

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Richmond Motor Inn is a great choice for a stay in Ballina. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (7)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

For families (6)

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Microwave
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $125
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

View all photos for Executive Spa Room

A modern hotel room with a brick wall, a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

Executive Spa Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

A bedroom with a brick wall, a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a framed picture, a wardrobe, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 66 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom

A modern bedroom with a brick-patterned wall, a bed, a grey sofa, and a glass table.

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with two beds, a brick-patterned wall, a framed floral artwork, bedside lamps, and a chair.

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, River View

A modern living room with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a brick accent wall.

Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
227 River street, Ballina, NSW, 2478

What's nearby

  • Saunders Oval - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ballina Visitor Information Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Missingham Park - 2 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell Ballina - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Australian Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Charcoal Bay - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Boker - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Richmond Motor Inn

  • Richmond Motor Inn is a great choice for a stay in Ballina. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 13 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

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

Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 3.0 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
    • The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Ballina Heritage Inn, 229 River Street, Ballina]
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

    • Children (2 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • An outdoor pool

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3.0 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 40.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Richmond Motor Inn Ballina
Richmond Motor Ballina
Richmond Motor Inn Hotel
Richmond Motor Inn Ballina
Richmond Motor Inn Hotel Ballina

Frequently asked questions

Does Richmond Motor Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Richmond Motor Inn 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 Richmond Motor Inn?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Richmond Motor Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Richmond Motor Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Richmond Motor Inn?

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

What is there to do at Richmond Motor Inn and nearby?

Richmond Motor Inn has an outdoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

What's the area around Richmond Motor Inn like?

Richmond Motor Inn is a short 16-minute walk from Ballina Fair Shopping Centre and 14 minutes' walk from Ballina District Hospital.

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Reviews

Richmond Motor Inn Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The hotel's location offers easy access to a variety of dining options and restaurants within walking distance. (7 reviews)
  • Parking was convenient, easy to access, and available on site. (6 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Executive spa room was excellent. Quiet and close to the main facilities. We enjoyed our stay and the spa was very relaxing after a long time exploring the local tourist spots.
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10/10 Exceptional

A delightful well maintained Motel in Ballina with much character and close to all facilities.
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8/10 Very good

We had a one night stay in the 3 bedroom apartment at the Richmond Motor Inn last week. The apartment was large and well equipped with three reasonable sized bedrooms. Everyhting was clean and we had a comfortable stay.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location across from The RSL (lovely dinner spot) and access to the boardwalk walking track. Rooms were lovely and parking was great. Staff on check in was a darling, she spoke to a cleaner upon exit who was so lovely too!
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8/10 Very good

Great central location. Staff very friendly and helpful.Room was clean had everything we needed.
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10/10 Exceptional

Rooms are very clean and spotless, most friendly staff from owners to reception and cleaning staff, very family friendly and close to everything location is right in the middle of town so easy to walk around the town to get all.your needs, highly recommended
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8/10 Very good

Room spotless, staff very friendly. Location is great. No noise from street traffic. Would definitely recommend to others and will stay again if in Ballina
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10/10 Exceptional

Convenient parking, nice room, easy after hours check in with a key left in a combination lock box. Room was clean, comfortable and good aircon.
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10/10 Exceptional

Comfy bed, friendly welcoming staff. RSL club straight across the road and many cafes and restraunts within metres from hotel. Lots of little shops to look in and walk along the water a street away.
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10/10 Exceptional

Easy walk to cafes and hotels. Quite clean and comfortable. 👍
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and comfortablep
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10/10 Exceptional

very good hotel

great hotel in a great location
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10/10 Exceptional

Was a great room, We will stay there again soon.
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10/10 Exceptional

Will definitely stay again if in the area. Great location to food and shopping , close to the water.
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10/10 Exceptional

Easy of booking and location close to a lot of eating places. Staff friendly and helpful with information about the area.
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10/10 Exceptional

From check in to check out our experience was excellent. Convenient location within a short walk to cafes and dining options for all budgets. Our room was spacious and clean with all of the amenities you need for a short stay or longer if needed.
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8/10 Very good

Clean and very nice rooms and close to everything in Ballina
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10/10 Exceptional

The amenities of the 3 bedroom unit were perfect for us. Super fabumous central location. It was spacious, extremely clean, the staff were super friendly & without a doubt we will be back again.
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8/10 Very good

Great staff, easy walk to many shops and convenient access to parking and a nice quiet accommodation
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8/10 Very good

Excellent location
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8/10 Very good

Close to town and facilities.
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10/10 Exceptional

Probably has the most comfortable of beds I’ve ever slept on in all of my travels around Australia. Defo would stay again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Safe area easy walking good dining great RSL club
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8/10 Very good

Easy book in,clean and good location.
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10/10 Exceptional

The family room is stunning- spacious and clean and modern. We enjoyed our stay.