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1. The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads

The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads
3.5 star property
Brunswick Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (552 reviews)
"Receptionist was very friendly, room was lovely, great position."
Australia
Kathleen
The price is CA $165
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads
A beach scene with a tent and a person carrying a surfboard.

2. Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"This was a phenomenal spot to stay. Full kitchen, beautiful deck and lots of wildlife. There was so much to do at the discovery park - pools, water park, hammocks, barbecue etc. Absolutely loved our stay here."
Canada
Heather
The price is CA $151
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
A pool area with lounge chairs and a modern building in the background.

3. Elements of Byron

Elements of Byron
5.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"This place is amazing! I stayed here with my two sons in a two bedroom apartment-style unit. Overall, the facility is great, a luxury apartment on a property that felt like being in a national park. Staff were friendly and accommodating. Swimming pools were large and luxurious with pool-side bars. On-site dining in room service were also great. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Francis
The price is CA $452
CA $499 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Elements of Byron
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, wooden dining table, and a spiral staircase.

4. Brunswick Heads Chalet Motel

Brunswick Heads Chalet Motel
3.0 star property
Brunswick Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (352 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, clean & very comfortable."
Australia
catherine
The price is CA $150
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Brunswick Heads Chalet Motel
An aerial view of a residential property with a swimming pool, patio furniture, and lush greenery.

5. Byron Beachcomber

Byron Beachcomber
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (827 reviews)
"The property was well kept very clean , beds super comfy!! The location was really good @ a nice stroll onto the beach . Car parking wa very good & safe ."
United Kingdom
Delyth
The price is CA $190
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Byron Beachcomber
A poolside lounge area with sun loungers and a large umbrella providing shade.

6. Drifter Byron Bay

Drifter Byron Bay
3.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"very welcoming and helpful staff, who explained everything to us to make the most from our stay. The room was clean and had everything that you would require. Good location for everything, all in all a really good place to stay."
United Kingdom
John
The price is CA $120
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Drifter Byron Bay
A person standing on a balcony overlooking a beach with a bench and a car parked nearby.

7. Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel

Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"I really loved this hostel! I booked a private room for two. The staff were really nice and had great amenities"
Australia
Candelaria
The price is CA $144
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Wake Up! Byron Bay - Hostel
A hotel room with a bed, two patterned pillows, a bedside lamp, and wicker chairs.

8. Wollongbar Motel

Wollongbar Motel
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (902 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
LUIS
The price is CA $186
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Wollongbar Motel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

9. The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads

The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads
3.5 star property
Brunswick Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (515 reviews)
"The room was comfortable and had all the amenities we needed. We also enjoyed the thai around the corner and coffee shop which was open from 5am. Overall, a very convenient and pleasant stay. Just avoid having a room 1 to 3 and its close to the street and right above the restaurant which didnt quiet down til 10:30"
Australia
Harjaan
The price is CA $178
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, balconies, and a parking area.

10. Pottsville Beach Motel

Pottsville Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Pottsville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"An excellent example of a small motel. Family run. Perfectly maintained. Friendly service."
Australia
Angela
The price is CA $211
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Pottsville Beach Motel
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a round white table with wicker chairs, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs.

11. Reflections Ferry Reserve - Holiday Park

Reflections Ferry Reserve - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Brunswick Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Such a restful place to stay. Could watch the changing tides and birdlife all day long. Apart from needing a car to do shopping and go on outings (which we managed to organise thanks to family), there was nothing else we needed."
Australia
Catherine
The price is CA $202
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Reflections Ferry Reserve - Holiday Park
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a gazebo.

12. Abbie's Byron Bay Villa

Abbie's Byron Bay Villa
5.0 star property
Ewingsdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Beautifully presented and great hospitality that felt personal"
Australia
Boris
The price is CA $267
CA $293 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Abbie's Byron Bay Villa
A modern outdoor living space with a covered patio, built-in seating, and a barbecue area.

13. Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay

Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (545 reviews)
"Great location and the room was beautiful"
Australia
Martin
The price is CA $116
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a grey sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

14. Beach Hotel Resort

Beach Hotel Resort
4.0 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (635 reviews)
"We have been staying here for years it is without a doubt the best hotel in Byron. The staff are fantastic, great pool area, large rooms and has been well maintained over the years."
Australia
Vanessa
The price is CA $293
CA $322 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Beach Hotel Resort
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of palm trees.

15. Tasman Holiday Parks - North Star

Tasman Holiday Parks - North Star
5.0 star property
Hastings Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Great stay with a 9 year old, enough to keep him entertained for the week. Staff were extremely helpful."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is CA $212
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Tasman Holiday Parks - North Star
A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a wicker chair.

16. Byron Springs

Byron Springs
3.5 star property
Byron Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
"Just wish we could stay longer! The walk to Tallows lake at sunset was breathtaking and close to the Bath-house if u need a spa day!"
Australia
Moya
The price is CA $187
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Byron Springs
An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters and dense green foliage on one side.

17. HaKu

HaKu
3.5 star property
Brunswick Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful"
Australia
Bianca
The price is CA $228
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
HaKu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.

18. Crystalbrook Byron

Crystalbrook Byron
5.0 star property
Suffolk Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (730 reviews)
"Beautiful place with great spaces to chill out."
Australia
Andrea
The price is CA $340
CA $376 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Crystalbrook Byron
A neatly made bed with white linens and two rolled towels, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted fan.

19. Hibiscus Motel

Hibiscus Motel
2.0 star property
Byron Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (537 reviews)
"The best location in Byron Bay- the shops and restaurants of the town centre literally start next door. Yet, it was still quiet at night. The room was nothing fancy, but had everything we needed. If you're looking for a great location and good value for money, then I highly recommend."
Australia
Renee
The price is CA $170
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hibiscus Motel
A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden beams, and a large window.

20. Waves Byron Bay

Waves Byron Bay
4.5 star property
Byron Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (989 reviews)
"Great spot to spend a few days. Quiet and comfortable rooms, generous private outdoor area and short walk to the beach and the Main Street. Recommend"
Australia
Mr Nathan
The price is CA $314
CA $345 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Waves Byron Bay
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This pristine stretch of golden sand invites you to swim in gentle waves or spot dolphins from the shoreline. Nearby Brunswick Heads offers charming cafes where locals gather for coffee after morning beach walks.

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Top South Golden Beach Hotel Reviews

Crystalbrook Byron

Crystalbrook Byron

10/10 Excellent
"This is a super peaceful venue. Great place to come and unwind for a few days, birds, rainforest etc. might be regular forest but forest nonetheless. Yoga in the morning if you please, pools, tennis court. Good bistro/restaurant. Highly recommended and I feel reasonably priced for what is a premium offering."
Angus 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Crystalbrook Byron

More cheap stays in South Golden Beach

Arts Factory By Nomads

Arts Factory By Nomads

Skinners Shoot Road Byron Bay NSW
The price is CA $73 per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
CA $73
CA $81 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in South Golden Beach?
The best area to stay in South Golden Beach is directly within the main residential area, close to the beachfront.

This area is primarily made up of quiet residential streets with holiday homes and a few local shops. The main draw is its direct access to the expansive, uncrowded sandy beach, which stretches for kilometres. You'll find most accommodation options are within a short walk of the sand, providing a truly relaxed coastal experience.

Families will find this area particularly appealing. The beach offers plenty of space for children to play, and the calm nature of the residential streets means less traffic. Local parks with play equipment are also dotted throughout, making it easy to keep everyone entertained.

For couples seeking a peaceful escape, staying near the beachfront is ideal. The natural beauty of the coastline, superb for long walks or quiet contemplation, creates a serene setting.
When is the best time to go to South Golden Beach?
The best time to visit South Golden Beach is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), as these months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

During autumn, the weather is typically warm and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 20-26°C (68-79°F). The ocean is still warm enough for swimming, and the region experiences less rainfall than the summer months. This period is ideal for couples seeking a relaxed beach holiday, as the quieter beaches and comfortable temperatures are great for long walks, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty without the peak season hustle.

Spring also offers excellent weather, with temperatures similar to autumn, usually between 18-25°C (64-77°F). The days are getting longer, and the landscape is lush and green after the winter. This season is particularly good for families looking to enjoy the outdoors. The mild weather is great for exploring nearby national parks, taking surf lessons, or simply building sandcastles on the beach without the intense heat of summer. You might also catch the tail end of the whale migration season, an exciting experience for all ages.

While summer (December to February) is popular for its hot weather and sunny days, it's also the busiest and most expensive time, with larger crowds.
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 South Golden Beach.
How much is the nightly rate at a South Golden Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in South Golden Beach 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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