Arabella Garden Inn Motel

4.0 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this 4-star Wollongbar motel

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Front of property
Family Room (rate for 4) | Living area | TV
Family Room (rate for 4) | Living area | TV
Reception
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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  • PoolPoolPool
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service

Explore the area

Map
1 Smiths Lane, Cnr Smiths Lane & Bruxner Highway, Wollongbar, NSW, 2477
  • Popular LocationLismore Base Hospital15 min drive
  • Popular LocationBallina Fair Shopping Centre16 min drive
  • AirportBallina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)20 min drive
  • Popular LocationCape Byron Lighthouse38 min drive

Room options

Family Room (rate for 4)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Room (Spa)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

7.5/10 Good
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Wollongbar

Wollongbar retreat .Stay at this Wollongbar motel and you'll be within 12 miles (20 km) of Killen Falls and Ballina Racecourse. Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary is within 12 miles (20 km) and Bangalow Market is within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Lismore Base Hospital - 15 min drive
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 16 min drive
  • Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary - 19 min drive
  • Main Beach - 33 min drive
  • Cape Byron Lighthouse - 38 min drive

Getting around

  • Lismore Station - 17 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Federal Hotel - 3 min drive
  • Goonellabah Village - 11 min drive
  • McDonald's - 11 min drive
  • Wollongbar Tavern - 2 min walk
  • Zest Eatery - 11 min drive

About this property

Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Enjoy free breakfast at this 4-star Wollongbar motel
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle during limited hours is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Arabella Garden Inn Motel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Wollongbar motel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Arabella Garden Inn Motel offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bidets and complimentary toiletries.

Televisions come with premium cable channels. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 1.25 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.25 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property Registration Number 2477

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Arabella Garden Inn Motel Wollongbar
Arabella Garden Inn Motel
Arabella Garden Wollongbar
Arabella Garden

Frequently asked questions

How close is Arabella Garden Inn Motel to the airport?

Arabella Garden Inn Motel is 12.4 mi (20-min drive) away from the Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Arabella Garden Inn Motel?

As of May 24, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arabella Garden Inn Motel on May 26, 2024 start from $117.09, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Arabella Garden Inn Motel have an airport shuttle?

Arabella Garden Inn Motel offers an airport shuttle during limited hours for a charge.

How close is Arabella Garden Inn Motel to the beach?

This motel is 12.7 mi (21-min drive) from Shelly Beach and 12.8 mi (21-min drive) from Lighthouse Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Arabella Garden Inn Motel offer free breakfast?

Arabella Garden Inn Motel offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Arabella Garden Inn Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Arabella Garden Inn Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Arabella Garden Inn Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Arabella Garden Inn Motel have a pool?

Arabella Garden Inn Motel features an outdoor pool.

Does Arabella Garden Inn Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Arabella Garden Inn Motel to downtown Wollongbar?

Arabella Garden Inn Motel is 1 mi away from Wollongbar.

Arabella Garden Inn Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 90 out of 132 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 132 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 132 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 132 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 132 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Glenys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

col

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nothing "UNIQUE" just similar to other good motels we have used
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

8/10 Good

Jane

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay. Frances and the team were fantastic. Will be back next year
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay near alstonville. Incredibly helpful service by Frances at a time of high pressure due to the Lismore floods. Thanks for all your help. Very nice garden rooms for those travelling or for a few days.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2022

6/10 Okay

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Overnight stay
Motel is a bit tired and needs maintenance. Leaking taps, sofa seating has collapsed, Bathroom door catch got stuck in unlock and needed to be prodded to release, loose tap handle in shower.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little boutique motel, walking distance to dinner options. Would have loved to have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

6/10 Okay

Ron

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The Unit itself was very clean and enjoyable BUT the bed seemed broken and very uncomfortable. When I pay to sleep somewhere, you want a nice bed. Maybe they need to invest on some new beds for peoples comfort.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021