Title: The Top Deck Retreat Ballina - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=117654084&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Top Deck Retreat Ballina Waterfront apartment with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for The Top Deck Retreat Ballina ![TV - The Top Deck Retreat Ballina (Tweed)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117660000/117654100/117654084/a611dcfe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The Top Deck Retreat Ballina (Tweed)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117660000/117654100/117654084/w1895h1427x5y1-9afda655.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Top Deck Retreat Ballina (Tweed)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117660000/117654100/117654084/w1896h1427x4y0-74955553.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Top Deck Retreat Ballina (Tweed)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117660000/117654100/117654084/w8182h6164x7y9-88b92dd7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Top Deck Retreat Ballina (Tweed)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117660000/117654100/117654084/8257224f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Top Deck Retreat Ballina provides amenities like laundry facilities and a gym. ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Top Deck Retreat Ballina Welcome to The Top Deck, your sunny, north facing, top floor escape right in the heart of Ballina. Set within the popular Ramada complex, this breezy coastal apartment places you just a short stroll from the vibrant Main Street, the sparkling Richmond River and some of Ballina’s best cafés, restaurants and waterfront spots. Ballina is a classic coastal gem where river meets ocean, offering beautiful beaches, scenic walking tracks, surf breaks, fishing spots and relaxed seaside charm. Wake up to the sound of the ocean, grab a morning coffee from one of the local cafés and take a beachside walk or a dip in the river. Spend your afternoons watching dolphins from the break wall, enjoying lazy seafood lunches or soaking up sunsets over the water. It’s the perfect destination for anyone chasing sunshine, salt air and that easy going Northern Rivers vibe. This bright and airy two-bedroom apartment is made for families, friends or business travellers. The spacious main bedroom features a private ensuite, while the second bedroom offers two single beds, ideal for kids or extra guests. There’s also the option of a comfy sofa bed in the lounge and a cot available on request for little ones. Cook up a fresh, local feast in the full-size kitchen or enjoy sunset drinks on your private balcony. A handy laundry with washing machine and dryer makes longer stays effortless. Guests can relax by the complex pool, squeeze in a workout at the 24-hour gym or wander down to the riverfront for sunset strolls. Whether you’re visiting for work, a family holiday or a weekend of coastal adventure, The Top Deck is the perfect base for exploring everything Ballina has to offer. Book your stay now and get ready to soak up the sunshine, sea air and laid-back coastal magic of this beautiful seaside town. PID-STRA-79274 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Pool ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Gym - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Property does not allow children - Property located in a resort ## Similar properties ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105690000/105681100/105681053/15901b81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 Bedroom Top Floor Across The Road From The Beach! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 2478, PID-STRA-79274 ### Property is also known as holiday-management-co-RAMADA-621 ## About the area Located on the waterfront, this apartment is in Kingscliff, a neighborhood in Tweed Heads. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kirra Beach and Coolangatta Beach. Tropical Fruit World and Cook Island Nature Reserve are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming and other activities like whale-watching. [Visit our Tweed Heads travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Tweed-Heads.dx6138875) [View more Apartments in Tweed Heads](https://www.expedia.ca/Tweed-Heads-Apartments.d6138875-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-28.25568%2C153.57643&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jAJy0cGISjn1W02fWZ1cZAXGhYU=) Tweed, NSW ### What's nearby - ![Sunset at Kingscliff ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181572/b95e46de-2e4a-4b9b-b164-441759d0a7cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) South Kingscliff Beach 12 min walk \- 1.1 km - ![Snapper Rocks, iconic surf spot and the most southerly beach of the Gold Coast, Australia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160757/27035ca5-3cc1-47ba-b480-0ac30ce3214f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kirra Beach 14 min drive \- 14.1 km - Kingscliff Beach 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Kingscliff War Memorial 10 min walk \- 0.9 km ### Getting around - Varsity Lakes Station 23 min drive - Coolangatta Airport (OOL) 12 min drive ### Restaurants - Wild Bean Cafe 9 min drive - McDonald's 7 min drive - Tweed River Seafoods 6 min drive - Salt Village French Patisserie 5 min drive - Cubby Bakehouse 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Top Deck Retreat Ballina have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Top Deck Retreat Ballina? ### Is The Top Deck Retreat Ballina pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at The Top Deck Retreat Ballina? ### What time is check-out at The Top Deck Retreat Ballina? ### Where is The Top Deck Retreat Ballina located? ## Have a question? 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