Richmond Motor Inn

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245 reviews

What Guests Say About Their Stay

Mark

10.0
/ 10
The amenities of the 3 bedroom unit were perfect for us. Super fabumous central location. It was spacious, extremely clean, the staff were super friendly & without a doubt we will be back again.

Scott

10.0
/ 10
Rooms are very clean and spotless, most friendly staff from owners to reception and cleaning staff, very family friendly and close to everything location is right in the middle of town so easy to walk around the town to get all.your needs, highly recommended

Marc

10.0
/ 10
From check in to check out our experience was excellent. Convenient location within a short walk to cafes and dining options for all budgets. Our room was spacious and clean with all of the amenities you need for a short stay or longer if needed.
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227 River street, Ballina, New South Wales, Australia, 2478

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Richmond Motor Inn is a hotel is located at Ballina. 24-hours front desk is available to serve you, from check-in to check-out, or any assistance you need. Should you desire more, do not hesitate to ask the front desk, we are always ready to accommodate you.
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Richmond Motor Inn Rates per Night

Richmond Motor Inn room rates start from - before tax per night, which becomes - after including taxes. But hotel prices can vary depending on the room type, time of year, and day of the week. Expect to pay more during peak seasons or weekends.

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Richmond Motor Inn Location & Address

Richmond Motor Inn is located at 227 River street, Ballina, New South Wales, Australia, 2478. It's situated in the Ballina area of Australia, known for its relaxed atmosphere and beautiful coastline. The hotel is approximately 2 km from the Ballina city centre.

How to go to Richmond Motor Inn from Airport

Getting from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Richmond Motor Inn is a breeze, with several convenient options available. Whether you're after speed, affordability, or a bit of both, here's a breakdown to help you choose the best hotel transfer for your needs.

  • Taxi (Most Direct):

    A taxi is the most straightforward way to get to the hotel. You'll find taxi ranks outside the airport terminal. The journey takes around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
  • Ride Hailing (Convenient):

    Ride hailing services like Traveloka are readily available in Ballina. Simply book a ride through the app upon arrival. This option offers a balance of convenience and cost.
  • Airport Shuttle (Budget-Friendly):

    Several shuttle services operate from the airport to various locations in Ballina, including hotels. This is a more economical option, but it may involve waiting for other passengers and making multiple stops.
  • Rental Car (Freedom to Explore):

    If you plan to explore the region, renting a car at the airport is a great option. The drive to Richmond Motor Inn is easy, and you'll have the flexibility to visit nearby attractions at your own pace.

Tips:

For the most convenient route, consider a ride hailing service or taxi if you're prioritising speed and directness. If you're on a budget, the airport shuttle is a good choice. If you want to explore the area, renting a car is the best option.

Richmond Motor Inn Reviews & Summary

Looking for all the details about Richmond Motor Inn? You've come to the right place! Hotel reviews offer valuable insights into what you can expect during your stay, helping you make an informed decision.

Guests consistently praise the Richmond Motor Inn for its comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and convenient location. Many appreciate the proximity to local attractions and the overall value for money. A standout feature is the well-maintained swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring.

One recent guest raved: "Absolutely loved my stay here! The room was spotless, the staff were incredibly helpful, and the location was perfect for exploring Ballina. I'll definitely be back!"

Richmond Motor Inn Room Types Available

Choosing the right hotel room type can make all the difference in your stay. Understanding the categories of hotel rooms available at Richmond Motor Inn ensures you get the perfect fit for your needs and preferences.

  • Standard Room:

    A comfortable and well-equipped room, ideal for solo travellers or couples. Features a queen-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, and essential amenities. Non-smoking rooms are available.
  • Deluxe Room:

    Offering more space and enhanced amenities, the Deluxe Room is perfect for those seeking extra comfort. Includes a king-sized bed, a seating area, and a balcony with garden views. Non-smoking.
  • Family Room:

    Designed to accommodate families, this room features two double beds and a separate living area. Some family rooms have bathtubs. Non-smoking.
  • Suite:

    The most luxurious option, the Suite offers a spacious bedroom, a separate living room, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Enjoy stunning views from the private balcony. Non-smoking.
  • Pet-Friendly Room:

    Richmond Motor Inn offers designated pet-friendly rooms. An additional cleaning fee of $50 applies. Guests must notify the hotel in advance and adhere to pet policies.

Hotel Facilities in Richmond Motor Inn

Hotel amenities can significantly enhance your travel experience. Richmond Motor Inn offers a range of hotel facilities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.

  • Swimming Pool:

    Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool, open from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily.
  • Barbecue Area:

    Enjoy a casual meal outdoors with the hotel's barbecue facilities. Available for guest use free of charge.
  • Free Wi-Fi:

    Stay connected with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
  • On-Site Parking:

    Free parking is available for all guests.
  • Laundry Facilities:

    Coin-operated laundry facilities are available for guest convenience.
  • Kids' Play Area:

    A dedicated play area keeps the little ones entertained.

Hotel Buffet or Restaurant/Cafe in Richmond Motor Inn

Enjoying a delicious meal at your hotel can be a convenient and satisfying experience. Richmond Motor Inn offers a delightful dining option for its guests.

  • The Coast Restaurant:

    This on-site restaurant serves a variety of Australian and international cuisine. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Breakfast Buffet:

    Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring a selection of hot and cold dishes. Priced at $30 per person. Open from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
  • Signature Dish:

    Try the grilled barramundi, a local favourite, prepared with fresh herbs and spices.

Richmond Motor Inn Airport pickups and How to Book

Arranging a seamless hotel to airport transfer can save you time and hassle. Richmond Motor Inn offers convenient airport pick-up services for its guests.

To book an airport pick-up, simply contact the hotel directly at least 24 hours in advance. Provide your flight details, including arrival time and flight number. The hotel will arrange for a driver to meet you at the airport. Alternatively, you can book a ride hailing service via Traveloka upon arrival.

Nearby MRT Station & Bus Stops

Navigating Ballina using public transport is easy with several nearby options. Knowing the closest MRT and bus stops can help you explore the city with ease.

  • Bus Stop - River Street near Fawcett Street:

    Located approximately 200 metres from the hotel. Serviced by routes 640 and 641.
  • Bus Stop - Ballina Fair Shopping Centre:

    Approximately 500 metres from the hotel. Serviced by multiple routes connecting to various parts of Ballina.

For public transport, you can purchase an Opal card from convenience stores or top it up at designated machines. Contactless payments are also accepted on most buses.

Nearby Attractions for Family / Kid Friendly

Looking for fun things to do with the family? Ballina and its surrounding areas offer a variety of nearby activities and sightseeing places perfect for kids and adults alike.

  • Ballina Naval & Maritime Museum (2km):

    Explore the region's maritime history. Entry is $10 per adult and $5 per child.
  • The Big Prawn (3km):

    A must-see iconic landmark. Free to visit and take photos.
  • Shelly Beach (4km):

    A beautiful beach perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Free.
  • Macadamia Castle (25km):

    A fun-filled day out with animals, rides, and macadamia treats. Entry is $25 per adult and $15 per child.
  • Byron Bay (30km):

    Visit the famous lighthouse and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery. Free to visit the lighthouse grounds, but there is a fee to enter the lighthouse itself.

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Where to eat near Richmond Motor Inn (Ballina)

Discovering the local food scene is a highlight of any trip. Ballina offers a range of nearby dining options, from cosy cafes to delicious street food.

Cafes/Restaurants:

  • The Belle General:

    A popular cafe known for its delicious brunch and coffee.
  • Ballina RSL Club:

    Offers a variety of dining options, from casual meals to fine dining.
  • Hog's Breath Cafe:

    A well-known steakhouse chain with a relaxed atmosphere.

Local Street Food:

  • Fish and Chips:

    A classic Aussie favourite, readily available at various takeaway shops.
  • Meat Pies:

    A savoury pastry filled with meat and gravy.
  • Sausage Rolls:

    Another popular pastry snack, perfect for a quick bite.
  • Chiko Roll:

    A deep-fried roll filled with meat and vegetables.
  • Lamingtons:

    A sweet treat consisting of sponge cake coated in chocolate and coconut.

Shopping places near Richmond Motor Inn (Ballina)

Whether you're looking for souvenirs or everyday essentials, Ballina offers a variety of nearby shopping options. From malls to local markets, you'll find plenty of places to browse and buy.

  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre:

    A large shopping centre with a variety of stores, including supermarkets, department stores, and specialty shops.
  • River Street:

    The main street in Ballina, offering a range of boutiques, gift shops, and cafes.
  • Ballina Farmers Market:

    Held every Sunday, offering fresh produce, local crafts, and delicious food.

Other Places to Stay Near Richmond Motor Inn

If you're looking for alternative accommodations, Ballina offers a range of hotels to suit different budgets and preferences. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, you'll find the perfect place to stay.

3 luxury/5–6 star hotels nearby.

  • The Byron at Byron, a Crystalbrook Collection:

    A luxurious resort nestled in a rainforest setting.
  • Elements of Byron Resort & Spa:

    A beachfront resort with stunning ocean views.
  • Halcyon House:

    A boutique hotel with stylish rooms and a relaxed atmosphere.

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3 four-star hotels nearby.

  • Ramada Hotel & Suites Ballina Byron:

    Offers comfortable rooms and a convenient location.
  • Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel:

    A charming hotel with a historic atmosphere.
  • Riverside Holiday Apartments:

    Self-contained apartments with river views.

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3 three-star hotels nearby.

  • Comfort Inn All Seasons:

    Offers affordable rooms and a convenient location.
  • Quality Inn Ballina:

    A comfortable hotel with a range of amenities.

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Conclusion

Planning your trip to Ballina? Richmond Motor Inn offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the region. With its range of amenities and friendly service, it's the perfect choice for your next getaway. Check hotel availability and make your hotel reservations today!

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Things to Do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Hotel Services

  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour Receptionist

Public Facilities

  • Others
  • Smoke-free area

Connectivity

  • Free WiFi

General

  • Parking

Accommodation Policy & General Information in Richmond Motor Inn

Important Note
Planning to check in outside the check-in time (such as early morning or late in the evening)? You can arrange it directly with the property!
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.0 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

The front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location. Check-in location: [Ballina Heritage Inn, 229 River Street, Ballina]. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Hotel only accepts guests with minimum age of 18

Check-in/Check-out Time

Check-in:
14:00 - 00:00
Check-out:
Before 10:00
Hotel policy is not yet available.

General Information

Popular Facilities
Swimming Pool, 24-Hour Front Desk, WiFi
Check-In / Check-Out Time
From 14:00 - 00:00 - to 10:00
Available rooms at Richmond Motor Inn
13
Number of floors in Richmond Motor Inn
2
Another facilities in Richmond Motor Inn
Outdoor pool, Picnic area, Garden, Express check-in, Express check-out

Frequently asked question in Richmond Motor Inn

What are available facilities at Richmond Motor Inn?
There are top facilites at Richmond Motor Inn such as Swimming Pool, 24-Hour Front Desk, WiFi. (some may require extra charges)
What is normal check-in & check-out time at Richmond Motor Inn?
The standard check-in time at Richmond Motor Inn is starting from 14:00 - 00:00 while the latest check-out time is at Before 10:00
What is the star rating of Richmond Motor Inn
Richmond Motor Inn has a 3.5-star rating.
How many floors does Richmond Motor Inn have?
Richmond Motor Inn has 2.
How many rooms are available at Richmond Motor Inn
Richmond Motor Inn has 13.
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Overall Ratings & Reviews Richmond Motor Inn

Traveloka (2)
Other sources (243)
8.8
Very Good
From 243 reviews
Cleanliness

9.0

Room Comfort

8.4

Service and Facilites

9.0

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Mark
10.0
/10
Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

The amenities of the 3 bedroom unit were perfect for us. Super fabumous central location. It was spacious, extremely clean, the staff were super friendly & without a doubt we will be back again.
Scott
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Friends and Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Rooms are very clean and spotless, most friendly staff from owners to reception and cleaning staff, very family friendly and close to everything location is right in the middle of town so easy to walk around the town to get all.your needs, highly recommended
Shane
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Leisure with Partner
8.0
/10
Reviewed 15 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Room was neat and tidy. Location is excellent. Air con is old and needs to be replaced as it struggled a bit. Other than that everything was great.
Jim
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Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Easy walk to cafes and hotels. Quite clean and comfortable. 👍
pamela
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Leisure with Partner
8.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Location plus staff friendly and room clean and comfortable.
Marc
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Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 27 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

From check in to check out our experience was excellent. Convenient location within a short walk to cafes and dining options for all budgets. Our room was spacious and clean with all of the amenities you need for a short stay or longer if needed.
Carolyn
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Leisure with Friends
8.0
/10
Reviewed 29 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great convenient location and pretty quiet. Friendly and helpful owner/manager
Peter
10.0
/10
Reviewed 31 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Value for money
Peter
8.0
/10
Reviewed 32 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Everything was great except the soft bed and hard high pillow. Most uncomfortable.
Johannes
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Business
10.0
/10
Reviewed 35 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Simply, a wonderful overall experience.
Louise
10.0
/10
Reviewed 36 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

We booked late and the staff could not have made things easier for Sunday night at 7pm. Very clean and spacious room. Lovely bed and close to dining.
Emma
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Leisure with Children
10.0
/10
Reviewed 37 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Excellent property, and we were grateful for having such a spacious three bedroom apartment for our family to stay in. The location is excellent, directly opposite the RSL which does fantastic meals overlooking the river (and has a kids club during dinner time!) The room was spotlessly clean, the service was friendly, and parking and check-in was simple.
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Brian
10.0
/10
Reviewed 38 week(s) ago

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Very clean and tidy , had all of the amenities you would expect
Alan
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 39 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Good value for money
Tony
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Leisure with Partner
8.0
/10
Reviewed 42 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Everything great but could hear people in the room next door.
Denise
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 43 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Easy of booking and location close to a lot of eating places. Staff friendly and helpful with information about the area.
Graham
10.0
/10
Reviewed 43 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Very friendly and good value for such a spacious room.
robert
8.0
/10
Reviewed 45 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

stay in general was good close to all amenities one minor problem the bed was way too soft
Barry
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8.0
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Reviewed 46 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

The room was great although I didn't particularly like the mattress. I would have liked it to be a little firmer.
Anthony
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 53 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Probably has the most comfortable of beds I’ve ever slept on in all of my travels around Australia. Defo would stay again.
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Overall Ratings & Reviews Richmond Motor Inn

Traveloka (2)
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8.8
Very Good
From 243 reviews
Cleanliness

9.0

Room Comfort

8.4

Service and Facilites

9.0

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Mark
10.0
/10
Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

The amenities of the 3 bedroom unit were perfect for us. Super fabumous central location. It was spacious, extremely clean, the staff were super friendly & without a doubt we will be back again.
Scott
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Friends and Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Rooms are very clean and spotless, most friendly staff from owners to reception and cleaning staff, very family friendly and close to everything location is right in the middle of town so easy to walk around the town to get all.your needs, highly recommended
Shane
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
8.0
/10
Reviewed 15 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Room was neat and tidy. Location is excellent. Air con is old and needs to be replaced as it struggled a bit. Other than that everything was great.
Jim
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Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Easy walk to cafes and hotels. Quite clean and comfortable. 👍
pamela
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
8.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Location plus staff friendly and room clean and comfortable.
Marc
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Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 27 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

From check in to check out our experience was excellent. Convenient location within a short walk to cafes and dining options for all budgets. Our room was spacious and clean with all of the amenities you need for a short stay or longer if needed.
Carolyn
icon-Leisure with Friends
Leisure with Friends
8.0
/10
Reviewed 29 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great convenient location and pretty quiet. Friendly and helpful owner/manager
Peter
10.0
/10
Reviewed 31 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Value for money
Peter
8.0
/10
Reviewed 32 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Everything was great except the soft bed and hard high pillow. Most uncomfortable.
Johannes
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Business
10.0
/10
Reviewed 35 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Simply, a wonderful overall experience.
Louise
10.0
/10
Reviewed 36 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

We booked late and the staff could not have made things easier for Sunday night at 7pm. Very clean and spacious room. Lovely bed and close to dining.
Emma
icon-Leisure with Children
Leisure with Children
10.0
/10
Reviewed 37 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Excellent property, and we were grateful for having such a spacious three bedroom apartment for our family to stay in. The location is excellent, directly opposite the RSL which does fantastic meals overlooking the river (and has a kids club during dinner time!) The room was spotlessly clean, the service was friendly, and parking and check-in was simple.
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Brian
10.0
/10
Reviewed 38 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Very clean and tidy , had all of the amenities you would expect
Alan
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 39 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Good value for money
Tony
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
8.0
/10
Reviewed 42 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Everything great but could hear people in the room next door.
Denise
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Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 43 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Easy of booking and location close to a lot of eating places. Staff friendly and helpful with information about the area.
Graham
10.0
/10
Reviewed 43 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Very friendly and good value for such a spacious room.
robert
8.0
/10
Reviewed 45 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

stay in general was good close to all amenities one minor problem the bed was way too soft
Barry
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
8.0
/10
Reviewed 46 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

The room was great although I didn't particularly like the mattress. I would have liked it to be a little firmer.
Anthony
icon-Leisure
Leisure
10.0
/10
Reviewed 53 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Probably has the most comfortable of beds I’ve ever slept on in all of my travels around Australia. Defo would stay again.
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