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The Cubana Ballina

3.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with outdoor pool, near Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

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The Cubana Ballina

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Outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Property grounds
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reception

Overview of The Cubana Ballina

9,4

Exceptional

Property highlights

  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
Map
329 River St, Ballina, NSW, 2478
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Beach shuttle
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Multilingual staff
  • Barbecue grills
  • Wedding services
Feel at home
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

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

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

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

About this area

Getting around

  • 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 - 19 min walk
  • Ballina Fishermen's Co-Op - 14 min walk
  • Ballina RSL Club - 12 min walk
  • Hotel Henry Rous - 14 min walk
  • Thai on High - 19 min walk

About this property

The Cubana Ballina

A great choice for a stay in Ballina, The Cubana Ballina is just 3.1 mi (5 km) from the airport. After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the pool bar. Other highlights at this Art Deco hotel include a snack bar/deli and a garden.

Languages

English, French

Sustainability

Sustainability practices

Garden
Bicycle rentals
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Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Property is disinfected using an electrostatic sprayer
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Guest accommodations are sealed after cleaning
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)

Social distancing

Contactless check-in and check-out
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 26 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Guests will receive key retrieval information

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

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Pool gate

What to do

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails 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
  • An outdoor pool

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
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • 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
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 30 (subject to availability)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

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

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

The property is cleaned and disinfected using an electrostatic sprayer; disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F; guestroom doors are sealed after cleaning.

Social distancing measures are in place; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitizer.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global).

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.

Also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at The Cubana Ballina?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitizer, and social distancing measures are in place. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
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?
You can check in from 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM. There's a charge of AUD 30 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Cubana Ballina and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. 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.

Reviews

9,4

Exceptional

9,8/10

Cleanliness

9,6/10

Staff & service

9,2/10

Amenities

9,4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9,0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Fair

Benjamin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Julie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Daniel, 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Bernadette, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Gary, 1-night business trip
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8/10 Very good

Arturo, 1-night trip
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2/10 Poor

Deborah, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I loved the Cubana. It had a really nice vibe. Very clean, new amenities. A little noisy but I was right next to the office and the road. I highly tecommend.
Karen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Motel is newly renovated, quirky, spacious, and really great service. Highly recommend!
Georgia, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice, excellent stuff
Daniel, 5-night family trip
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