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Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

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Outdoor pool
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Self-parking included
  • Laundry room
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony or patio
The current price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May

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8 Byron Street, Lennox Head, NSW, 2478
  • Place, Lennox Head Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Seven Mile Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Unit)

  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Unit)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room (Wheelchair Access)

  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room (Motel Plus)

  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Deluxe Room (Standard Motel Unit)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Ballina

Located in Lennox Head, a neighbourhood in Ballina, Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units is near the airport and near the beach. Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre and Ballina Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum and Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Saunders Oval or Ballina Jockey Club.
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What's nearby

  • Lennox Head Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Seven Mile Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Pat Morton Lookout - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Main Beach - 19 min drive - 22.5 km

Getting around

  • Mullumbimby Station - 28 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seven Mile Brewing Co - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Old Quarter Coffee Merchants - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell Ballina - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Belle General - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units

An outdoor pool, laundry facilities and a garden are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include barbecues and a picnic area. Each apartment provides a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, plus free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with digital channels. Added amenities include a balcony, premium bedding and free tea bags/instant coffee. Limited housekeeping is available.
Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on weekdays only.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool.

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 2478
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Frequently asked questions

Does Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units?

As of 7 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units on 12 May 2026 start from NZ$219, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units located?

Located in Lennox Head, this aparthotel is within a 5-minute walk of Lennox Head Beach and Seven Mile Beach. Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre and Pat Morton Lookout are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 142 out of 288 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 118 out of 288 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 288 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 288 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 288 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Check-in

9.0/10

Communication

7.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Ramzan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Spacious and comfortable rooms, easy parking, good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
We had a wonderful stay with the beach and pub and club just around the corner you couldn’t find a better spot!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Only a block to beach n food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
We have stayed here several times and it's always been very good.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Dave on check was very friendly, the room was clean and comfortable. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent stay in a motel style unit with in walking distance to beach, shops and many eating options.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The owner (or Manager?) Was very friendly and personally introduced himself. The rooms are clean and a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Enjoyed our stay, room was clean and had all the amenities. Surrounding area was well maintained and the hotel was close to beach and shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Clean and well presented room, wonderful customer service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff were pleasant and the room was clean and tidy- great location only 2 mins walk from the beach and shops, would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The room was clean, quiet and comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Shower clean and water pressure/spray nice. convenient distance from the beach.
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Amenities
We have stayed here previously, older property but well maintained, clean and spacious, good value for money and close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Lionel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location was good for my purposes. Old style motel. Room was a nice size.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Rooms clean and tidy. Easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Olympia

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Cleanliness
Overall, it was good and the staff were friendly. However, the room felt old and the bathroom was not very clean, particularly the toilet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room with all we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was clean and had all the amenities including AC and ceiling fan. Had a pool on site. Manager was very polite and helpful. Location was perfect. Grocery, beach and Restaurant/bar all walking distance. Town centre 10 min drive away.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Friendly staff Unit fully self contained with all appliances required. Comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect location . Only 2 minute walk to the beach .local pub and shops
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Glenn

Ideal short stay.

Ideal for a 1 night stay, close to town centre and restaurant’s. A bit dated and I probably wouldn’t do a long stay, but suited our purposes. Would stay again for a night or 2.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very close to the. beach, the pub, local cafes and a local grocery store ... didn't use my car at all while I was there
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ian

Unit was spacious and shower was good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025