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A beach with a rocky breakwater, clear skies, and a sandy shore.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a blue accent wall, a wooden wardrobe, a small side table, and a framed picture above the bed.

A person riding a bicycle with a basket on a paved area with palm trees and a picnic table.

A swimming pool with blue chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a white building.

1. The Cubana Ballina

Ballina Central, 1.8 km from Big Prawn

Ian

CA $140

CA $154 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a painting of a sunset over water, and an air conditioning unit.

A kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, and refrigerator.

A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker, a small table with chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A vending machine stocked with beverages and snacks, including cans, bottles, and boxed items.

2. Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

West Ballina, 0.4 km from Big Prawn

Raina

CA $138

CA $152 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a modern design.

A covered walkway leading to a pool area with tropical plants and a Buddha statue.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a metal roof.

A modern cafe with wooden chairs and tables, a bar area, and large windows offering views of the street.

3. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

West Ballina, 0.6 km from Big Prawn

Debbie

CA $123

CA $136 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, a microwave, a hanging light fixture, and a wardrobe.

A neatly made bed with a gray blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wall-mounted picture of a lighthouse.

A motel with a sign indicating amenities like fax pool aircon, undercover parking, and free wifi.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

4. River Street Motel

Ballina Central, 2.2 km from Big Prawn

Craig

CA $133

CA $146 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a sign indicating a special menu, and a view of the ocean.

A multi-story building with balconies, a dock, and a reflection in the water.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outside.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of a lake, and a dock.

5. Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina

Ballina Central, 2.9 km from Big Prawn

Nawfal

CA $228

CA $250 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A two-story building with a balcony, brick facade, and numbered address 227.

A bedroom with a brick wall, a bed with white bedding, a nightstand, and a window with a view of a building.

A modern hotel room with a brick wall, a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A two-story building with ornate balconies, brick walls, and potted plants.

6. Richmond Motor Inn

Ballina Central, 2.6 km from Big Prawn

Sandra

CA $169

CA $187 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A room with a brick wall, a grey sofa, and a small white table.

A modern living room with a white ceiling fan, grey sofas, a white coffee table, and a TV on a white stand.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a TV, a desk with chairs, a bed, and a painting of a sunset.

A hotel entrance with a closed shutter, a neon 'OPEN' sign, and a 'PLEASE SLIDE' sign.

7. Coast Inn Motel

Ballina Central, 2 km from Big Prawn

Sovea

CA $136

CA $150 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with blinds, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel named "Almarie Tourist Motel" with a sign indicating amenities like free Wi-Fi, AM-con, queen beds, and on-site parking.

A reception desk with a wooden counter, a glass fishbowl, a framed picture, a clock, and a statue.

8. Almare Tourist Motel

Ballina Central, 1.7 km from Big Prawn

James

CA $111

CA $123 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A covered outdoor seating area with a white table and wicker chairs, a brick wall, and large vases.

A hallway with a large arched doorway leading to a room with a large window. The floor is wooden, and there is a rug in the hallway.

A neatly made bed with a white comforter and a dark patterned throw. There are two bedside lamps on wooden nightstands.

A room with a fireplace, a mirror, a television, and a window with curtains.

9. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Central, 3.6 km from Big Prawn

Fuhai

CA $190

CA $210 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A view from a room with a large window, a stone floor, and a view of a green landscape.

A modern room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a fireplace, and a brick wall.

A modern building with a covered patio area, a stone fireplace, and a grassy lawn.

A spacious living area with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a scenic view.

10. The Brooklet

14.4 km from Big Prawn

Michael

CA $610

CA $610 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden floor.

A wooden bench with colorful cushions, a white lantern, and tropical plants.

A pool area with a lounge chair, a blue chair, and a covered seating area.

A room with a brick wall, a window with white blinds, and a wooden railing.

11. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Central, 3.9 km from Big Prawn

Sarah

CA $151

CA $167 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A modern house with a wooden deck, a hammock, and a TV in a large window.

A dining area with a wooden table, grey upholstered chairs, and a hanging chandelier.

A modern kitchen with two bar stools, a large window, and a view of the outdoors.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the countryside.

12. 99 Acres Bangalow Retreat

19.8 km from Big Prawn

Michelle

CA $222

CA $222 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a black cabinet. There are two framed pictures on the wall, and a potted plant on the cabinet.

A white building with a 'VACANCY' sign, large windows, and a covered porch area.

A hotel room with two beds, a sliding glass door to a garden, a small table with a kettle, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A pool with white lounge chairs and a straw umbrella.

13. Arabella Garden Inn Motel

11.4 km from Big Prawn

Meghan

CA $177

CA $195 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.

A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a white desk, and two white chairs.

A modern living room with a television, sofa, and a plant.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, a dining area with a bar, and a kitchen with a stove.

14. Grandview Apartments Ballina

East Ballina, 5.8 km from Big Prawn

Belinda

CA $286

CA $315 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A residential area with multiple houses featuring verandas and solar panels.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with chairs, a view of greenery, and a painting on the wall.

A hallway with a white door, two large potted plants, a rug, and a chandelier.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass table, surrounded by white railings and greenery.

15. Bangalow Guesthouse

19.8 km from Big Prawn

Michael

CA $254

CA $280 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and potted plants.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wall-mounted painting, and a brick wall.

A motel with a large sign, a covered picnic area, and lush greenery.

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by plants and a wooden fence.

16. Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

Ballina Central, 3.3 km from Big Prawn

Geoffrey

CA $157

CA $174 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A balcony with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a view of the sea.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a large island.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with blinds, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A modern living room with a round wooden table, two black wicker chairs, a blue sofa, and a large window with a view of greenery.

17. Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

East Ballina, 4.7 km from Big Prawn

Chris

CA $139

CA $139 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and palm trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the water.

18. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ballina Central, 3.2 km from Big Prawn

Susan

CA $224

CA $246 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A modern living room with a large sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A modern dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, a ceiling fan, and a kitchen with a refrigerator.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a small bedside table, and a window.

A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

19. Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina

Skennars Head, 7.9 km from Big Prawn

Laura

CA $159

CA $159 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A beach with clear skies, calm waves, and a sandy shore.

A well-maintained lawn with palm trees and a Colonial Motel sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with a plant, a microwave, a refrigerator, a TV, and a window with curtains.

20. Ballina Colonial Motel

Ballina Central, 3.3 km from Big Prawn

Gert

CA $146

CA $162 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

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Compare popular hotels close to Big Prawn

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Cubana Ballina	9.4 Exceptional 440 reviews	View
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina	9.0 Wonderful 509 reviews	View
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre	8.8 Excellent 716 reviews	View
River Street Motel	8.8 Excellent 414 reviews	View
Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina	8.8 Excellent 34 reviews	View

Top Big Prawn Hotel Reviews

The Cubana Ballina

8/10 Good

"Room was lovely and clean. Comfortable bed. Not warm enough to swim in the pool yet but lovely area to sit outside if you want some fresh air. Will stay again."

Ballina Beach Nature Resort

10/10 Excellent

"We only stayed for a night but would love to come back for a longer trip! Great glamping cabin, right along a beautiful beach and fun little water slide area. We didn’t use the pool as it was winter, but it looked lovely!"

Comfort Inn All Seasons

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and tidy, close to river and shops. Friendly staff."

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

10/10 Excellent

"The "

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent

"5 stars Lovely mamagement Qaulity and clean rooma Perfect all round"

Ballina Homestead Motel

8/10 Good

"Very clean and comfortable good bed .nice owners .lovely little balcony you dont often get one ,park where you want. Stayed before and will stay again again."

Almare Tourist Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Although the property is quite old it has been quite well maintained as was freshly painted & very clean. Bed was very comfortable but did find the pillows a bit too high for me"

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

10/10 Excellent

"all good"

Coast Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Good value clean modern room that is close to Ballina CBD and RSL club. Only 10 minute walk away"

Other attractions near Big Prawn

Saunders Oval

5.4/10 (8 reviews)

Catch an event at Saunders Oval during your trip to Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

8.4/10 (373 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ballina Fair Shopping Centre during your visit to Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Ballina Racecourse

7.2/10 (30 reviews)

You can take time to visit Ballina Racecourse during your travels to Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum

8.8/10 (15 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum during your travels in Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Ballina Jockey Club

6.8/10 (26 reviews)

Catch an event at Ballina Jockey Club during your trip to Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Ballina Visitor Information Centre

8.8/10 (29 reviews)

After visiting Ballina Visitor Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Missingham Park

Missingham Park is just one of the places to see in Ballina, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Big Prawn?

Big Prawn is located in a welcoming area of Ballina known for its beautiful river views and surfing. You'll find 110 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Big Prawn?

Located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Big Prawn, Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices within 5 miles include Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron and Ballina Beach Nature Resort.

How many hotels are there near Big Prawn?

Expedia has 110 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Big Prawn.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Big Prawn, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Big Prawn.

What can I see and do near Big Prawn?

Enjoy the outdoors at Richmond River Nature Reserve, Ballina Nature Reserve, or Uralba Nature Reserve. Dip your toes in the water at Shelly Beach, Lighthouse Beach, and Angels Beach. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Ballina Racecourse, Ballina Golf Club, or Saunders Oval.

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Our top choices for Big Prawn hotels

1. The Cubana Ballina

2. Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

3. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

4. River Street Motel

5. Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina

6. Richmond Motor Inn

7. Coast Inn Motel

8. Almare Tourist Motel

9. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

10. The Brooklet

11. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

12. 99 Acres Bangalow Retreat

13. Arabella Garden Inn Motel

14. Grandview Apartments Ballina

15. Bangalow Guesthouse

16. Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

17. Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

18. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

19. Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina

20. Ballina Colonial Motel

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Top Big Prawn Hotel Reviews

The Cubana Ballina

Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Comfort Inn All Seasons

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Homestead Motel

Almare Tourist Motel

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Coast Inn Motel

Other attractions near Big Prawn

Saunders Oval

Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

Ballina Racecourse

Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum

Ballina Jockey Club

Ballina Visitor Information Centre

Missingham Park

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