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The Cubana Ballina

3.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Beach shuttle
Interior entrance
Beach shuttle
Ecotours

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
329 River St, Ballina, NSW, 2478
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Ballina Racecourse
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Ballina Golf Club
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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King Room

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Queen Room

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Pool Access, Pool View

  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Ballina

Located in Ballina, The Cubana Ballina is a 2-minute drive from Ballina Fair Shopping Centre and 5 minutes from Ballina Racecourse. .This hotel is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Shelly Beach and 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Ballina Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Ballina Racecourse - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Ballina Golf Club - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Shelly Beach - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Lennox Head Beach - 13 min drive - 13.4 km

Getting around

  • Lismore Station - 32 min drive
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 6 min drive

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

Art Deco hotel with a coffee shop and an outdoor pool
The Cubana Ballina offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include desks. Select Comfort beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers with hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 26 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Your Select Comfort bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. This Art Deco hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a communal living room. Getting to the surf and sand is a breeze with the beach shuttle (surcharge).
Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the poolside bar.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages

English, German

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 44219547

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM
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

Property is also known as

The Cubana Ballina Hotel
The Cubana Ballina Ballina
The Cubana Ballina Hotel Ballina

The Cubana Ballina Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 206 out of 304 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 80 out of 304 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 304 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 304 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 304 reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Ajit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice layout and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary-Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great little easy access motel. Great pool and grounds. Friendly reception. Easy for a night or two. Dated but comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerrilee, Hervey Bay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

6/10 Okay

Catg

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It is a great location, but it is not as modern as advertised. There is no minibar or lounge and table in the double standard room. You would be better off in the queen for a cheaper price.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Cubana was perfect for what we needed for a weekend of sport trials in Ballina. Very clean, refreshed and comfortable rooms. Cleaned daily with lovely linen
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms done up brilliantly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rhys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a stopover. Amenities were all modern and worked well. Staff were very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great bed, best night sleep we have had so far, loved central location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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 .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Vincenzo

Travelled with partner
The bed was so uncomfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Babu, Berwick

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great spot , easy access
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rhys

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay in Ballina
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Deborah

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Thu son

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cleanlinesss
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

brian

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matt, Brisbane

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and modern apartment. Only stayed one night but will return when I’m back in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Samantha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Something different in its decor and presentation
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024