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A covered outdoor seating area with a white table and wicker chairs, a brick wall, and large vases.

A hallway with a large arched doorway leading to a room with a large window. The floor is wooden, and there is a rug in the hallway.

A room with a fireplace, a mirror, a television, and a window with curtains.

A neatly made bed with a white comforter and a dark patterned throw. There are two bedside lamps on wooden nightstands.

1. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Central, 2.2 km from Ballina Racecourse

Fuhai

SAR 549

SAR 609 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A beach with a rocky breakwater, clear skies, and a sandy shore.

A person riding a bicycle with a basket on a paved area with palm trees and a picnic table.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a blue accent wall, a wooden wardrobe, a small side table, and a framed picture above the bed.

A hotel corridor with a row of rooms, a vehicle parked outside, and a person standing by the door.

2. The Cubana Ballina

Ballina Central, 2.1 km from Ballina Racecourse

Peter

SAR 355

SAR 395 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden floor.

A pool area with a lounge chair, a blue chair, and a covered seating area.

A round wooden table with four chairs, a vase with green plants, and a window with white blinds.

A wooden bench with colorful cushions, a white lantern, and tropical plants.

3. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Central, 2 km from Ballina Racecourse

Malgorzata

SAR 406

SAR 450 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, a dining area with a bar, and a kitchen with a stove.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a bathroom visible through an open door, and a towel on the bed.

A modern living room with a television, sofa, and a plant.

4. Grandview Apartments Ballina

East Ballina, 3.1 km from Ballina Racecourse

Belinda

SAR 997

SAR 997 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.

A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea.

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the water.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and palm trees.

5. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ballina Central, 2.4 km from Ballina Racecourse

Kim

SAR 596

SAR 656 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A covered outdoor area with a view of a busy street and a body of water.

A two-story hotel with a balcony, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a dresser, a dining table with chairs, a painting, and a view of the outside.

A spacious living room with a wooden staircase, a bookshelf, and a dining area.

6. Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Central, 2 km from Ballina Racecourse

Tasi

SAR 474

SAR 522 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A balcony with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a round wooden table, two black wicker chairs, a blue sofa, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a large island.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with blinds, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

7. Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

East Ballina, 2.4 km from Ballina Racecourse

Andrew

SAR 692

SAR 692 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A beach with clear skies, calm waves, and a sandy shore.

A well-maintained lawn with palm trees and a Colonial Motel sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with a plant, a microwave, a refrigerator, a TV, and a window with curtains.

8. Ballina Colonial Motel

Ballina Central, 1.1 km from Ballina Racecourse

Michelle

SAR 359

SAR 398 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a painting of a sunset over water, and an air conditioning unit.

A kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, and refrigerator.

A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker, a small table with chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A rectangular pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a low fence and potted plants.

9. Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

West Ballina, 3 km from Ballina Racecourse

anne

SAR 375

SAR 413 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A two-story building with a balcony, brick facade, and numbered address 227.

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

A bedroom with a brick wall, a bed with white bedding, a nightstand, and a window with a view of a building.

A two-story building with ornate balconies, brick walls, and potted plants.

10. Richmond Motor Inn

Ballina Central, 2 km from Ballina Racecourse

Sandra

SAR 432

SAR 479 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A pool area with multiple water features and a building in the background.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.

A golf course with a putting green, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of palm trees, an air conditioning unit, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

11. Discovery Parks - Ballina

East Ballina, 3 km from Ballina Racecourse

Marc

SAR 356

SAR 356 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, a microwave, a hanging light fixture, and a wardrobe.

A motel with a sign indicating amenities like fax pool aircon, undercover parking, and free wifi.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A compact hotel room with a wardrobe, a small kitchenette, a desk with a lamp, and a brick-patterned wall.

12. River Street Motel

Ballina Central, 2 km from Ballina Racecourse

Craig

SAR 341

SAR 375 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outside.

An aerial view of a water park with a swimming pool, water slides, and a lifeguard tower.

A multi-story building with balconies, a dock, and a reflection in the water.

A lighthouse on a grassy hill overlooking a beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

13. Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina

Ballina Central, 2.2 km from Ballina Racecourse

Ghadir

SAR 590

SAR 649 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a modern design.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a metal roof.

A covered walkway leading to a pool area with tropical plants and a Buddha statue.

A modern cafe with wooden chairs and tables, a bar area, and large windows offering views of the street.

14. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

West Ballina, 2.8 km from Ballina Racecourse

Michelle

SAR 305

SAR 338 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A wooden deck with a bridge, surrounded by lush greenery and a white umbrella structure.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in dishwasher, a white refrigerator, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with two white chairs.

A modern bar area with wooden chairs and a wine rack.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a Comfort Inn sign.

15. Comfort Inn All Seasons

Ballina Central, 2 km from Ballina Racecourse

Christopher

SAR 358

SAR 394 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

A wooden spa area with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a window overlooking palm trees.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, white sofa, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

A lush garden with various tropical plants, a stone pathway, and a building in the background.

16. Ballina Beach Resort

East Ballina, 3.2 km from Ballina Racecourse

Christine

SAR 471

SAR 521 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A compact room with a bed, a small table, and a chair. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a view of a house and greenery.

A single-story mobile home with a fenced front yard and small plants.

A mobile home with a covered porch, a fenced yard, and palm trees.

A compact room with a bunk bed, a sofa, a kitchenette, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

17. Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park

Ballina Central, 2.5 km from Ballina Racecourse

Rosanne

SAR 489

SAR 489 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A room with a brick wall, a grey sofa, and a small white table.

A bed with white bedding, a wall-mounted picture of a beach scene, a bedside table, and a wall socket.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a TV, a desk with chairs, a bed, and a painting of a sunset.

A hotel entrance with a closed shutter, a neon 'OPEN' sign, and a 'PLEASE SLIDE' sign.

18. Coast Inn Motel

Ballina Central, 2.1 km from Ballina Racecourse

Claire

SAR 334

SAR 367 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio, a bed, a desk with a chair, and a dog lying on the patio.

A reception area with a staircase, a potted plant, and a table with chairs.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

A modern two-story building with a flat roof and a white facade, surrounded by palm trees and yellow flowers.

19. Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Central, 1.3 km from Ballina Racecourse

Dell

SAR 439

SAR 486 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with blinds, and a ceiling fan.

A reception desk with a wooden counter, a glass fishbowl, a framed picture, a clock, and a statue.

A hotel named "Almarie Tourist Motel" with a sign indicating amenities like free Wi-Fi, AM-con, queen beds, and on-site parking.

20. Almare Tourist Motel

Ballina Central, 2.1 km from Ballina Racecourse

Michael

SAR 293

SAR 325 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Ballina Racecourse

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 257 reviews	View
The Cubana Ballina	9.4 Exceptional 451 reviews	View
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel	9.4 Exceptional 910 reviews	View
Grandview Apartments Ballina	9.4 Exceptional 141 reviews	View
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View

Top Ballina Racecourse Hotel Reviews

The Cubana Ballina

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay. easy access to shops and restaurants. Close proximity made travel easy. Parking was a bit tight. free spaces, but a narrow turn to get in and out."

Comfort Inn All Seasons

8/10 Good

"Room was clean and comforable"

Ballina Colonial Motel

8/10 Good

"Good quick stop, close to shops."

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Great place close to beach"

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

8/10 Good

"The room was clean quiet and well maintained. The only unusual thing is the bathroom setup. The basin sink is outside the bathroom in the entry area to the room. It was ok but a little different. Staff were very friendly and the light breakfast was very good."

Richmond Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Nicely appointed room and comfortable bed. Staff helpful and moved our friends next door to help with getting luggage from one car. Well located property straight across from Ex Services Club. Not far from shops in main drag."

Coast Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Great convenient location and a great family room for a family with kids. Check in was easy after-hours and everything clean and organised."

Almare Tourist Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Older property that has been revamped. Lovely and clean. Comfy beds."

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely stunning rooms, comfy beds and breakfast was amazing. Will 100% be back."

Other attractions near Ballina Racecourse

Ballina Jockey Club

6.8/10 (26 reviews)

Catch an event at Ballina Jockey Club during your trip to Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

8.4/10 (373 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ballina Fair Shopping Centre during your visit to Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Saunders Oval

5.4/10 (8 reviews)

Catch an event at Saunders Oval during your trip to Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Ballina Golf Club

8.2/10 (44 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Ballina at Ballina Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Missingham Park

Missingham Park is just one of the places to see in Ballina, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum

8.8/10 (15 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum during your travels in Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ballina Racecourse?

Ballina Racecourse is located in a welcoming area of Ballina known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 7 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Ballina Racecourse?

Located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Ballina Racecourse, Ballina Homestead Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Another good choice is Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina, located just 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Ballina Racecourse?

Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ballina Racecourse.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ballina Racecourse, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Ballina Racecourse.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ballina Racecourse?

For additional details about updating your stay near Ballina Racecourse or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Ballina Racecourse?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Richmond River Nature Reserve and Ballina Nature Reserve. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Shelly Beach, Lennox Head Beach, and Lighthouse Beach. You can enjoy nature at Angels Beach, Sharpe's Beach, or Boulder Beach.

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Our top choices for Ballina Racecourse hotels

1. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

2. The Cubana Ballina

3. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

4. Grandview Apartments Ballina

5. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

6. Ballina Heritage Inn

7. Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

8. Ballina Colonial Motel

9. Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

10. Richmond Motor Inn

11. Discovery Parks - Ballina

12. River Street Motel

13. Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina

14. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

15. Comfort Inn All Seasons

16. Ballina Beach Resort

17. Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park

18. Coast Inn Motel

19. Ballina Homestead Motel

20. Almare Tourist Motel

Compare popular hotels close to Ballina Racecourse

Top Ballina Racecourse Hotel Reviews

The Cubana Ballina

Comfort Inn All Seasons

Ballina Colonial Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Richmond Motor Inn

Coast Inn Motel

Almare Tourist Motel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Other attractions near Ballina Racecourse

Ballina Jockey Club

Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

Saunders Oval

Ballina Golf Club

Missingham Park

Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum

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