A coastal town with a beach, marina, and dense residential area.

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27 Nov - 29 Nov
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Our top choices for Palmers Island motels

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and tropical plants.

1. Yamba Beach Motel

Yamba Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Yamba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (647 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in a wonderful location!"
United States
Jill
The price is SAR 454
SAR 499 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Yamba Beach Motel
A covered patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a gravel ground.

2. The Carmel Yamba

The Carmel Yamba
3.5 star property
Yamba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (507 reviews)
"Easy walk into town nice easy and clean"
Australia
Jodie
The price is SAR 403
SAR 446 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Carmel Yamba
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.

3. Yamba Sun Motel

Yamba Sun Motel
3.5 star property
Yamba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"Nice motel good location very easy for a short stay ."
Australia
michele
The price is SAR 419
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Yamba Sun Motel
A modern hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

4. Club Maclean Motel

Club Maclean Motel
3.0 star property
Maclean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"The room was well presented nice and clean recently refurbished large bed very comfortable"
Australia
Brian
The price is SAR 362
SAR 401 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Club Maclean Motel
A motel with a signboard, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

5. Iluka Motel

Iluka Motel
2.5 star property
Iluka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"Really nice place, very friendly staff, close to bowling club, cafes and the water, recommend"
Australia
Dave
The price is SAR 434
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Iluka Motel
A waterfront hotel with a dock, a pool area, and a large building with multiple floors.

6. Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel

Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel
3.5 star property
Yamba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"A wonderful 2 night stay. Great fresh prawns next door."
Australia
Patricia
The price is SAR 683
SAR 751 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel
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Top Palmers Island Hotel Reviews

The Carmel Yamba

The Carmel Yamba

10/10 Excellent
"Chose this spot for a pit stop on our way to Sydney. Quaint little place. Super comfortable bed! Lush towels and a tiny front patio for two to have tea. Loved this place."
Alvin 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Carmel Yamba

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Palmers Island?
If you're not able to find a motel in Palmers Island, let Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from more than 600 lodging options in the larger area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What are motels like?
Motels often include free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveler taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in Palmers Island?
Here are some of Expedia customers' favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Yamba Sun Motel is located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the heart of Palmers Island. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. The Carmel Yamba: A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay. Central Palmers Island is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) away. Yamba Beach Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from the heart of Palmers Island. Club Maclean Motel: Central Palmers Island is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) away. Free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a restaurant are available during your stay. Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel: 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from the heart of Palmers Island. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What things can I to do in Palmers Island?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Yuraygir National Park, Clarence River, and Lake Wooloweyah. While you're checking out the area, consider visiting Yamba Marina, Yamba Golf and Country Club, and Turners Beach.
What's the weather like in Palmers Island?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Palmers Island to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and December with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Palmers Island is 45 inches.
What are my options for getting around Palmers Island when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Palmers Island to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Grafton, NSW (GFN-Clarence Valley Regional), which is located 27.7 mi (44.6 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.