Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 6 min drive
Lismore, NSW (LSY) - 34 min drive
Lismore Station - 32 min drive
Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
KFC - 20 min walk
Ballina RSL Club - 11 min walk
Taco Bell Ballina - 3 min drive
Thai on High - 19 min walk
Donut King - 20 min walk
About this property
The Cubana Ballina
The Cubana Ballina is a great choice for a stay in Ballina. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe, or unwind with a drink at the pool bar. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English, German
At a glance
Hotel size
26 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free covered onsite self parking
Offsite
Beach shuttle*
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Poolside bar
Coffee shop
Barbecue grills
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Traveling with children
Pool gate
What to do
Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Ecotours nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Bicycle rentals
Pool loungers
Facilities
Built in 1980
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Television in common areas
Communal living room
An outdoor pool
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Art Deco architecture
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Pillow menu
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Select Comfort mattress
What to enjoy
Yard
Individually furnished and decorated
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Toaster
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Breakage deposit: AUD 100 per stay
Optional extras
Beach shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Property Registration Number 44219547
Also known as
The Cubana Ballina Hotel
The Cubana Ballina Ballina
The Cubana Ballina Hotel Ballina
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at The Cubana Ballina?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at The Cubana Ballina?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Cubana Ballina?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cubana Ballina?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Cubana Ballina and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like hiking, snorkeling, and windsurfing. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a garden.
Does The Cubana Ballina have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a yard.
What's the area around The Cubana Ballina like?
The Cubana Ballina is a short 6-minute drive from Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) and 13 minutes' walk from Saunders Oval. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.
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Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10 Very good
20 Feb 2025
Very smooth after hours check in. Lovely room - wonderful decor. Good shower. Good amenities. Very helpful service when I locked myself out in the morning.
Fiona
Fiona, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
6 Feb 2025
Songwon
Songwon, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
5 Feb 2025
A great place to stay.
Renovated art deco(ish) motel. Clean, modern room and bathroom. Nice pool. Friendly staff. A great place to stay.
Gregory
Gregory, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
26 Jan 2025
This was a very comfortable stay for us
Caroline
Caroline, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional
19 Jan 2025
Callum
Callum, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
10 Jan 2025
Lynn
Lynn, 1-night business trip
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6/10 Good
8 Jan 2025
Good bed & shower
An easy place to stay for an an overnight stay. A bit of road noise but good bed & shower.
Geoffrey
Geoffrey, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional
23 Dec 2024
Alexandra
Alexandra, 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional
15 Dec 2024
Great little easy access motel. Great pool and grounds. Friendly reception. Easy for a night or two. Dated but comfortable.
Mary-Ellen
Mary-Ellen, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
29 Nov 2024
Chris
Chris, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
28 Nov 2024
Charlie
Charlie, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional
15 Nov 2024
Rhys
Rhys, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
15 Nov 2024
Perfect for a stopover. Amenities were all modern and worked well. Staff were very friendly
Adrian
Adrian, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
10/10 Exceptional
14 Nov 2024
Great bed, best night sleep we have had so far, loved central location
Allen
Allen, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
14 Nov 2024
Campervan crew nights stay
Absolutely beautiful place very comfortable and cute like beach feel rooms. Has everything you need . A communal kitchen places to store your food laundry room with washer and dryer. Garden will chairs loungers pool .
Michelle
Michelle, 1-night family trip
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4/10 Fair
12 Nov 2024
The bed was so uncomfortable
Vincenzo
Vincenzo, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
10 Nov 2024
great spot , easy access
Babu
Babu, 1-night romance trip
Verified Wotif guest review
10/10 Exceptional
10 Nov 2024
All good
Rhys
Rhys, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
4 Nov 2024
Best place to stay in Ballina
Sam
Sam, 4-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
8/10 Very good
3 Nov 2024
Lovely 1950s motel feel to this property. Location is a little away from the main shops but walkable, and permanent coffee van for coffee and limited breakfast
Deborah
Deborah, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
6/10 Good
3 Nov 2024
Cleanlinesss
Thu son
Thu son, 2-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
6/10 Good
1 Nov 2024
brian
brian, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
10/10 Exceptional
24 Oct 2024
Nice clean and modern apartment. Only stayed one night but will return when I’m back in the area.