Ballina Byron Islander Resort
RELAX, DINE, EVENTS
Relax in spacious surroundings with lush tropical gardens just minutes from the coast
Welcome to Ballina Byron Islander Resort & Conference Centre, your ideal coastal retreat in Ballina. Whether you’re here for a weekend escape, a family holiday, or a business event, our resort offers the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and warm hospitality.
Free Wifi
Functions
Pool
Gardens
Restaurant
Wine Bar
Stay Your Way
Choose from a variety of spacious, ground-level rooms-each thoughtfully appointed for relaxation and ease. Whether you’re traveling solo, with family, or in a group, we have accommodation to suit your style:
- Standard, Executive & Premium Rooms
- Pet Friendly & Accessible Options
- Interconnecting Family Suites
Book Direct for the Best Rates + Complimentary Continental Breakfast
Dine Poolside
Enjoy a relaxed dining experience with seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. Whether you’re enjoying breakfast, a sunset dinner, or drinks by the pool, The Tavola is the perfect place to unwind.
Open to guests and the public | Room service available
Celebrates Life’s Special Moments
From intimate anniversary dinners to milestone birthdays, corporate conferences to weddings, our flexible event spaces are ideal for any occasion.
With seating for up to 90 guests and cocktail party with 120 guests, full catering options, and tranquil surroundings, we’ll help you create memorable experiences tailored to your needs.
Ask us about custom event packages, décor options, and exclusive group rates.
Rooms
Select from our room types below, and curate your perfect stay. Whether you’re exploring the region, staying with us for work or an event, a romantic getaway, or simply recharging, you’ll discover everything you need at Ballina Byron Islander Resort.
Premium Rooms
Contemporary and comfortable, our premium rooms overlook the salt water lagoon pool in a tranquil corner of the property. Enjoy late check-out, and other extra inclusions.
Executive Rooms
Spacious and modern, our executive rooms are situated in the back of the property overlooking lush tropical gardens with quiet and tranquility in mind. Disabled options available.
Family Rooms
Interconnected twin room options accommodate families of up to 6, with space for everyone. Views of the lagoon pool or tropical gardens and easy access to guest facilities.
Pet Friendly Rooms
We have a limited number of dog friendly rooms available, so that you can bring your furry family member along with you on your Ballina stay.
Accessible Rooms
Ground floor accommodation including bathrooms fitted with disabled assistance aids, and undercover outside seating areas.
Spa Rooms
Whether you want to add a touch of romance or just want to treat yourself, our spa rooms offer something extra special to your stay.
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Explore THE REGION
From iconic beaches and lush hinterlands to cultural gems and culinary delights, the best of Northern NSW is at your doorstep. Discover why Ballina is one of Australia’s most loved coastal destinations.
- The Big Prawn (2 mins)
- Ballina Naval & Maritime Museum (10 mins)
- Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary (12 mins)
- Shelly Beach & Lighthouse Lookout (13 mins)
- Ballina Golf & Sports Club (13 mins)
- Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (14 mins)
- Killen Falls (16 mins)
- Lennox Head (17 mins)
- Cape Byron Lighthouse & Byron Bay (26 mins)
- Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens (32 mins)
- Cabarita Beach (46 mins)
Facilities
Comfort meets convenience with a thoughtful range of onsite facilities designed to make your stay effortless. Relax by the pool, host a work function or event, or unwind in our spa. Everything is here to help you feel at home.
Lagoon Pool & Spa
Take a refreshing dip in the saltwater lagoon-style pool or unwind in the spa surrounded by tropical gardens.
Wine & Dine
Enjoy relaxed dining at our onsite restaurant and bar, serving fresh, locally inspired meals and your favourite drinks in a welcoming setting.
Weddings & Events
From intimate weddings to special events, our versatile function spaces provide the perfect backdrop for memorable occasions.
Conferences & Meetings
Host successful conferences and meetings with ease in our fully equipped event spaces, complete with flexible layouts, catering options, and onsite accommodation.
Catering
On-site catering is available for events in our function spaces, for everything from low-key casual gatherings, to birthday and other celebrations, or work functions, and even weddings!
Find Us
1 Ronan Pl, West Ballina NSW 2478
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FAQs
Where is Ballina Byron Islander Resort located?
We’re located at 1 Ronan Place, West Ballina NSW 2478, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and just minutes from Ballina’s beaches, shops, and restaurants. Byron Bay is a 25-minute drive north.
What types of rooms do you offer?
Choose from Standard, Executive, Premium, Spa, Family, Accessible, and Pet-Friendly rooms — all ground level and designed for comfort and relaxation.
Are pets and accessibility needs accommodated?
Yes — we have dog-friendly rooms and accessible rooms fitted with mobility aids, step-free access, and undercover outdoor seating.
Does my booking include breakfast?
When you book direct on our website, you’ll receive our best available rate plus a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.
What facilities are available for guests?
Guests enjoy a salt-water lagoon pool and spa, onsite restaurant and wine bar, tropical gardens, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary parking right outside their room.
Does the resort have a restaurant or bar?
Yes — Tavola Restaurant & Bar offers relaxed poolside dining with seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. It’s open to guests and the public for breakfast and dinner, with room service available.
Is parking available onsite?
Yes — free onsite parking is available directly outside most rooms, including spaces suitable for larger vehicles.
Is Wi-Fi free for guests?
Yes — unlimited complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the resort for all guests.
Can I host a function or event at the resort?
Absolutely. Our Conference Centre and event spaces cater for up to 90 seated or 120 cocktail-style guests, ideal for weddings, meetings, and special celebrations.
Do you provide catering for events?
Yes — our onsite team offers full catering for conferences, weddings, and private functions, with menus tailored to your event.
How far is the resort from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport?
We’re about 14 minutes by car from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, making arrivals and departures quick and easy.
What are some popular nearby attractions?
Highlights include The Big Prawn (2 min), Ballina Naval & Maritime Museum (10 min), Shelly Beach & Lighthouse Lookout (13 min), Lennox Head (17 min), and Cape Byron Lighthouse (26 min) — all easy day trips.
