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title: "Coast Inn Motel, Ballina: 8.7/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Coast Inn Motel in Ballina: rated 8.7 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/coast-inn-motel-ballina/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-12
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Motel · ★★★
# Coast Inn Motel

Ballina, Ballina, Australia

8.7 ·  Very good 126 reviews ·  #8 #8 of 16 in Ballina ·  4.0/5 on Google, 139 reviews ·  3.5 Location score
## About Coast Inn Motel

Coast Inn Motel is a motel in Ballina, Ballina, Australia. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 126 reviews. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 1.3 km from the centre of Ballina. The nearest beach is 1.8 km away. The nearest airport, Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK), is 3.8 km away.

- **Type:** Motel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 10

- **Floors:** 2

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 4

[Hotels near Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)](https://stayversus.com/en/airport/bnk-ballina-byron-gateway-airport/)

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## Live prices around Coast Inn Motel

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## How Coast Inn Motel scores

Better rated than 50% of hotels in Ballina

-   Guest rating **8.7**
-   Location **3.5**
-   Beach access **4.1**

Ballina average

## Rating on Google

4.0/5

139 Google reviews

-   5★47%
-   4★39%
-   3★6%
-   2★3%
-   1★4%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **31**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **8**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">The Spit</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ballina</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">20 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ballina Twilight Market</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">840 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Complementary Compounding Services</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">400 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Ballina Schools Historical Society Inc.1.1 km
-   Aquarium Zone Ballina1.4 km
-   Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum1.4 km
-   The Big Prawn1.9 km

## Weather in Ballina

[Ballina weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/new-south-wales/ballina/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

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### Compare

## Compare Coast Inn Motel with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [Comfort Inn All Seasons](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/comfort-inn-all-seasons-ballina/) Hotel ★★★ 130 m away
    
    8.4
-   [River Street Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/river-street-motel-ballina/) Motel ★★★ 220 m away
    
    8.6
-   [Ballina Byron Motor Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ballina-byron-motor-inn-ballina/) Inn ★★★ 250 m away
    
    7.2
-   [Almare Tourist Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/almare-tourist-motel-ballina/) Motel ★★★ 330 m away
    
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-   [Richmond Motor Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/richmond-motor-inn-ballina/) Motel ★★★½ 630 m away
    
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-   [The Cubana Ballina](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-cubana-ballina-ballina/) Hotel ★★★★ 790 m away
    
    9.1
## Questions about Coast Inn Motel

### How do guests rate Coast Inn Motel?

Coast Inn Motel has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 126 reviews, which is better than 50% of rated hotels in Ballina.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Coast Inn Motel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does Coast Inn Motel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Coast Inn Motel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Coast Inn Motel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK), is 3.8 km away in a straight line.

### Is Coast Inn Motel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.8 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Coast Inn Motel have?

Coast Inn Motel has 10 rooms on 2 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Coast Inn Motel?

Yes: Ballina Twilight Market, about 840 m away (14 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Coast Inn Motel?

Complementary Compounding Services is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 400 m away (7 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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