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1. Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
3.0 star property
Lennox Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (290 reviews)
"Excellent location for exploring the town"
Canada
Steve
The price is CA $146
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

2. Waves Byron Bay

Waves Byron Bay
4.5 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (947 reviews)
"Great location - easy access to everywhere - room was extremely spacious and looked across the park to the ocean!!"
Australia
Shane
The price is CA $257
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Waves Byron Bay

3. Brunswick Heads Chalet Motel

Brunswick Heads Chalet Motel
3.0 star property
Brunswick Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (322 reviews)
"Lovely, clean little motel. Easy check in and great communication."
Australia
Alison
The price is CA $159
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Brunswick Heads Chalet Motel

4. Wollongbar Motel

Wollongbar Motel
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (882 reviews)
"Excellent location, super comfy beds, and lovely, friendly staff. Made the stay really enjoyable—would definitely return."
Australia
Christina
The price is CA $150
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Wollongbar Motel

5. The Sebel Byron Bay

The Sebel Byron Bay
4.0 star property
Byron Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very good location"
Australia
Shane
The price is CA $233
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
The Sebel Byron Bay

6. The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads

The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads
3.5 star property
Brunswick Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (532 reviews)
"Very nice staff, and a clean room with a very comfy bed. We would definitely stay again. Thanks for a great stay!"
Australia
Edward
The price is CA $145
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads

7. Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Richard
The price is CA $140
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

8. Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay

Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (520 reviews)
"Really lovely park, and nice neat accommodation. Enjoyed the lovely walk to the beach, and the message place right on site was fantastic! Great place for a family holiday."
Australia
Ali
The price is CA $120
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay

9. Elements of Byron

Elements of Byron
5.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"We had a fabulous stay at Elements of Byron. We stayed three nights from Wednesday onwards and they had only just opened on Monday. There were a few little anomalies with the breakfast service but nothing that you wouldn't expect seeing they had just opened. The staff were lovely, attentive and personable. Our room was delightful, brand new, all the amenities and more and a lovely relaxing spot. Have already recommended it to others and will be back again soon ourselves."
Australia
William
The price is CA $402
CA $446 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Elements of Byron

10. 99 Acres Bangalow Retreat

99 Acres Bangalow Retreat
4.0 star property
Bangalow
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"We had the pleasure of staying in villa #1. The space was perfect for our needs and the outlook was peaceful and relaxing. Bangalow township is less than a 5 minute drive or a leisurely walk of 20 minutes."
Australia
Kim
The price is CA $213
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
99 Acres Bangalow Retreat

11. East on Byron

East on Byron
4.5 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"The property was amazing and in a great location straight across from the beach. The property was clean and well designed. Close to local restaurants. Pool facilities were great kids loved the spa. Only issue was there was a mix up with room keys being lost and never found thru our stay by previews rental people."
Australia
jo
The price is CA $399
CA $439 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
East on Byron

12. Drifter Byron Bay

Drifter Byron Bay
3.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (220 reviews)
"We were very happy with our last-minute decision to stop and stay at the drifter in Byron Bay. Staff was extremely accommodating both upon arrival and departure. Location is very handy to everything. We enjoyed our stay thank you."
United States
Alan
The price is CA $120
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Drifter Byron Bay

13. Gallery Motel

Gallery Motel
3.0 star property
South Murwillumbah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (189 reviews)
"Room and bed were great and staff are all lovely. "
Australia
Declan
The price is CA $130
CA $282 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Gallery Motel

14. Crystalbrook Byron

Crystalbrook Byron
5.0 star property
Suffolk Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (702 reviews)
"A beautiful place to stay "
Australia
Julie
The price is CA $329
CA $362 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Crystalbrook Byron

15. Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach

Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach
4.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"A very nice place"
United States
Anja
The price is CA $236
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach

16. Byron Beachcomber

Byron Beachcomber
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (803 reviews)
"Great place all written information correct"
United States
Adam
The price is CA $186
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Byron Beachcomber

17. Glen Villa Resort

Glen Villa Resort
2.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (998 reviews)
"Comfortable and great for the price and location "
Australia
Shannon
The price is CA $126
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Glen Villa Resort

18. Brunswick River Inn

Brunswick River Inn
3.5 star property
Brunswick Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms and excellent location."
Australia
Sandra
The price is CA $179
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Brunswick River Inn

19. The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads

The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads
3.5 star property
Brunswick Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (506 reviews)
"Beautifully renovated hotel, great location."
Australia
Victoria
The price is CA $176
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads

20. Bangalow Guesthouse

Bangalow Guesthouse
4.5 star property
Bangalow
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Easy access to local walks and shops"
Australia
Michael
The price is CA $231
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Bangalow Guesthouse
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Top reasons to visit New Brighton

  • Stunning Beaches: New Brighton Beach offers pristine sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation or beach activities.
  • Adventure Activities: Explore local surf shops, bike trails, and rugged paths for outdoor thrills.
  • New Brighton Lighthouse: Visit this iconic landmark for breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
  • Scenic Promenade: Enjoy picturesque strolls along the waterfront, capturing the essence of this charming seaside town.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to agritourism properties to enhance your stay.

Find great hotels near New Brighton

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in New Brighton, New South Wales, catering to adventurous travellers and families alike. From charming guesthouses to agritourism properties, you'll find options that enhance your beach vacation experience. Whether you're searching for the best hotels or the top-rated New Brighton Hotel, there's something to suit every preference and budget.

  • Discovery Parks - Byron Bay: Perfectly designed for families seeking a fun-filled vacation, Discovery Parks - Byron Bay offers a vibrant Holiday Park experience just 14.5km from New Brighton. This 3.5-star property provides a host of amenities tailored for children, including a dedicated children’s pool and a complimentary water park. The park’s family-friendly atmosphere ensures that both kids and parents will have a memorable stay. Enjoy the great outdoors and the various activities designed to keep the young ones entertained while parents can relax in the beautiful natural setting.
  • Byron Beachcomber: Embrace the sun and surf at Byron Beachcomber, a charming 3.5-star motel located only 14.5km from New Brighton. This property stands out for its direct access to the beach, making it an ideal retreat for beach lovers. Guests can wake up to the sound of waves and enjoy leisurely strolls along the shoreline. The relaxed, coastal vibe of this motel is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun and unwind by the ocean, making it a great choice for a refreshing beach vacation.
  • Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments: Experience adventure and comfort at Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments, a 4-star lodging just 16.1km from New Brighton. This property is ideal for business travellers and adventure seekers alike, offering a range of recreational activities nearby, including surfing, kayaking, and horse riding. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends along while adhering to specific restrictions. With excellent facilities for business needs and a commitment to adventure, this hotel blends work and play seamlessly, making it a versatile choice for any traveller.

Where to stay near New Brighton

New Brighton, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of beachside charm and outdoor adventure. Explore the picturesque New Brighton Park and stroll along the scenic promenade that captures the essence of this friendly seaside town. Nearby, the enchanting atmosphere of New Westminster provides a romantic getaway, perfect for families and couples alike. Immerse yourself in the relaxing vibes and discover the hidden gems of this beautiful coastal region during your vacation.

  • Byron Bay: Located a short drive of 14.5km from New Brighton, Byron Bay is renowned for its stunning beaches and scenic outdoor experiences. This vibrant suburb attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in October and December to January. Here, you can enjoy activities such as relaxing at the beach, exploring the local national parks, and indulging in the lively shopping scene. Byron Bay is also home to a variety of resorts, perfect for a rejuvenating getaway. Don't miss the iconic lighthouse, which offers breathtaking views of the coastline.
  • Brunswick Heads: Just 4.8km away from New Brighton, Brunswick Heads is a charming coastal suburb that promises a family-friendly atmosphere and delightful beach experiences. Visitors flock here mainly during September and the festive December to January period. The area features theatre and cinema venues, providing a cultural touch to your beach holiday. Explore the beautiful beaches and nearby national parks, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. The town's laid-back vibe makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and family bonding.
  • Ocean Shores: A mere mile from New Brighton, Ocean Shores offers a tranquil escape with a focus on family-friendly activities. The suburb sees peak travel in January, April, and July, making it a popular choice for beach lovers. Enjoy a round of golf at the local course, or spend your day at the beach with family. Ocean Shores also has a shopping centre to cater to your retail needs. With its welcoming community and beautiful surroundings, this suburb is perfect for those seeking a relaxed beach holiday.

Things to do near New Brighton

New Brighton, New South Wales, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers. Enjoy activities like visiting the arena entertainment facility, exploring the dog park, or relaxing in the recreational area. For those seeking adventure, check out local surf shops, bike trails, and a well-maintained trail system, including some rugged paths for a thrilling experience. New Brighton promises a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure for every visitor.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, check out Byron Community Market 16.1km away for local crafts and fresh produce. Bangalow Market, 19.3km away, offers a charming atmosphere with unique finds. For a more extensive selection, visit Tropical Fruit World, located 25.7km from New Brighton.

Recreation

Enjoy a round at Byron Bay Golf Course, where you’ll soak in the beautiful outdoors and engage in friendly competition. For relaxation, visit Rocky Creek Dam Dog Friendly Area or Crams Farm Reserve, both offering serene spaces to unwind and connect with nature.

Adventure

Explore the Wabba Road Diversion Trailhead, an exhilarating hiking trail 12.9km from New Brighton, offering stunning scenery and outdoor adventure. For underwater thrills, dive into Tweed Sea Sports, located 35.4km away. Experience the rush of skydiving at Gold Coast Skydive, 38.6km from your base.

Nightlife

Experience the nightlife in New Brighton with a visit to Brunswick Picture House for a romantic cinema experience, or enjoy a relaxed evening at Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club. For a unique twist, take a short drive to Springbrook Research Observatory and stargaze under the Southern Hemisphere sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for New Brighton

New Brighton is a budget-friendly destination with free access to beautiful spots like Wategos Beach and Main Beach. For transportation, consider using the local bus or renting a bicycle to save money. To get the best hotel deals, plan your visit between May to June or August and book about a month in advance. Tuesdays are the least expensive days for accommodation, while Saturdays are pricier. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia to snag great offers, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in New Brighton are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in New Brighton about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in New Brighton is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in New Brighton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in New Brighton with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near New Brighton

New Brighton, New South Wales, is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful New Brighton Beach, explore the iconic New Brighton Lighthouse, and discover nearby attractions that cater to the adventurous spirit. With its stunning natural reserves and state parks, this area promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking relaxation or thrilling outdoor activities.

  • Wategos Beach: Located 16.1km from New Brighton, Wategos Beach offers a serene escape with its picturesque scenery and gentle waves. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation, this beach is perfect for enjoying a laid-back day by the ocean.
  • North Byron Parklands: Situated 4.8km from New Brighton, North Byron Parklands is a vibrant event venue that hosts various conferences and festivals. With its lush surroundings, it provides a unique atmosphere blending nature with professional events.
  • Tallow Beach: Just 14.8km away from New Brighton, Tallow Beach is perfect for those seeking tranquility. With its stunning views and pristine sands, it's a great spot for walking, swimming, and enjoying the coastal ambiance.

Best time to go to New Brighton

The best time to visit New Brighton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in New Brighton falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in New Brighton falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to New Brighton

To visit New Brighton, New South Wales, you can fly into several major airports. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is approximately 38.6km away, with upscale hotels like Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach and The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast both 17.7km from the airport. Ballina Airport (BNK) is about 35.4km away, featuring nearby accommodations such as the 5-star Crystalbrook Byron, located 17.7km from the airport. Lismore Airport (LSY), situated 45.1km from New Brighton, offers hotels like the Lismore Gateway Motel, just 3.2km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation services to these hotels, ensuring a convenient travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in New Brighton?
The best area to stay in New Brighton is along the beachfront, particularly around the main surf club and the areas just north and south of it.

This stretch offers direct access to the beautiful New Brighton Beach, known for its pristine sands and excellent surf. You'll find a relaxed, coastal vibe here, with accommodation options ranging from holiday rentals to boutique guesthouses often boasting ocean views. The area around The Esplanade is particularly sought-after for its proximity to the beach and local eateries.

For families, staying near the New Brighton Surf Life Saving Club is ideal. This spot is generally more supervised, and the beach here is popular for swimming and building sandcastles. There are often nearby parks and playgrounds, providing extra entertainment for children, and the convenience of having facilities like public toilets and cafes close by is a real plus.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate the quieter stretches of beachfront just a short walk north or south of the main club area.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in New Brighton.
How can I save on a New Brighton hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best New Brighton hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a New Brighton hotel?
Prices for hotels in New Brighton often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $81 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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