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Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Shelly Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (228)
"Great looking hotel ! "
Australia
Eliza
The price is €210
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
Deluxe Room
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Shelly Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (834)
"Great place to stay, nice and clean with comfy beds. "
Australia
Rolf
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
Premium Cabin - Sleeps 5 | Balcony view
Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Shelly Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Our very late checkin was seamless & the unit was spotless, could have stayed another week. Very comfy with everything we needed."
Australia
Dianne
The price is €240
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
Terrace/patio
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina

Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
3.0 star property
3 km from Shelly Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (343)
"Nice stay"
Australia
james
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Avlon Gardens Motel - Ballina
Beach nearby
Ballina Colonial Motel

Ballina Colonial Motel

Ballina Colonial Motel
3.0 star property
3 km from Shelly Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (225)
"Very nice place to stay, highly recommended. "
Australia
Fiona
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Ballina Colonial Motel
Studio
Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Homestead Motel
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Shelly Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (842)
"Great stay"
Australia
Karen
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Ballina Homestead Motel
Grand Suite, 3 Bedrooms, River View | Balcony view
Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Heritage Inn
4.0 star property
3.8 km from Shelly Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (623)
"Lovely ground floor room, lots of space. "
Australia
Sandra
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Ballina Heritage Inn
Beach/ocean view
Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
3.5 star property
3.7 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (283)
"Staff really friendly, beautiful location and really nice glamping tent! "
Australia
Nelmari
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Ballina Beach Nature Resort
Front of property
Richmond Motor Inn

Richmond Motor Inn

Richmond Motor Inn
3.5 star property
3.8 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (264)
"Great convenient location and pretty quiet. Friendly and helpful owner/manager"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Richmond Motor Inn
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
3.5 star property
5.9 km from Shelly Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497)
"First class customer service from arrival to departure including an offer to assist with carrying our bags upstairs and in exiting the car park when leaving. The room although near a busy road was very quiet and the bed comfortable. Great budget accommodation."
Australia
Leonie
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
Lounge
Comfort Inn All Seasons

Comfort Inn All Seasons

Comfort Inn All Seasons
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Shelly Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (388)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Phillip
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn All Seasons
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
5.7 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (630)
"Large room, friendly staff,restaurant with perfect pizza."
Australia
Elena
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
BBQ/picnic Area
Lennox Beach Resort

Lennox Beach Resort

Lennox Beach Resort
4.0 star property
7.2 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (457)
"Very convenient to restaurants and Main Street. "
Australia
Brian
The price is €338
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Lennox Beach Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
3.0 star property
7.6 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266)
"We have stayed here several times and it's always been very good."
Australia
Craig
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
Deluxe House | Living area
The Brooklet

The Brooklet

The Brooklet
2.5 star property
16.6 km from Shelly Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Beautiful place, lots of facilities and very very clean"
Australia
Michael
The price is €451
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Brooklet
Garden
Alstonville Settlers Motel

Alstonville Settlers Motel

Alstonville Settlers Motel
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Shelly Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362)
"Conveniently located, very clean & quiet, good night's sleep, easy check-in, will happily stay again!"
Australia
Jeffrey
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Alstonville Settlers Motel
Reception
Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Arabella Garden Inn Motel
4.0 star property
17.4 km from Shelly Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156)
"Clean room, complimentary continental breakfast and friendly staff. Easy walk to the pub for dinner."
Australia
Michael
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Arabella Garden Inn Motel
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Top Shelly Beach Hotel Reviews

Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great!"
Paige 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Hotels near other Shelly Beach attractions

Lighthouse Beach

4.5/5 (121 reviews)
This beach on the southern side of Ballina Head is a popular place for the locals to cool off in summer or surf year round.
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Ballina Golf Club

4.0/5 (19 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Ballina at Ballina Golf Club. Wander through the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shelly Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Shelly Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its major shopping area and renowned opera house. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 41 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Shelly Beach?
Ballina Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Shelly Beach. Another good option is Grandview Apartments Ballina, located just 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away.
How many hotels will I find near Shelly Beach?
Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shelly Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shelly Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Shelly Beach.
What can I see and do near Shelly Beach?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Richmond River Nature Reserve and Ballina Nature Reserve. Lighthouse Beach, Angels Beach and Sharpe's Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Stopping by Ballina Golf Club, Ballina Racecourse or Ballina Jockey Club is a fun way to see all the area has to offer.