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Ballina Manor: small luxury hotel with a restaurant

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Situated on the historic Norton Street, the Ballina Manor is a stylish small luxury hotel that, once you stay, will become your new home away from home. Located a short distance from the Ballina Byron Gateway Airport and centrally located on Ballina Island, from Ballina Manor you can enjoy a scenic stroll to the town centre or wander down the road to some of the most pristine beaches and waterways.

Whatever the reason for your stay, the Ballina Manor is the perfect base from which you can explore the Ballina/Byron Hinterland and beyond.

Set in a former girl’s school built in the 1920s, this Ballina/Byron icon effortlessly blends heritage design with a fresh homely warmth felt as soon as you walk through the doors. Wonder at the decorated, high coffered ceilings and alluring handcrafted wooden staircase whilst you enjoy the modern touches carefully placed throughout this beautiful building.

Unwind by spending the day poolside, take a stroll to one of the surrounding beaches, explore Ballina with ease on our electric bikes, or just sit back on your balcony and watch the world go by. 

You can select from their 12 beautifully-designed rooms and suites, each with its own style and touch of elegance. The Ballina Manor provides a keyless and contactless check-in with the Manor hosts available to assist you at any time during your stay. For a truly unique experience on the Far North Coast of NSW, the Ballina Manor awaits you.

The Manor Restaurant is located within the stylish hotel itself. At the heart, The Manor Restaurant is understated, comfortable and a welcoming neighbourhood feature of Ballina and its surrounding local areas. The Manor Restaurant is a place where people come together to experience the culmination of the best and freshest ingredients in the area. The chef’s dishes draw from locally-sourced seafood, meats and seasonal produce to bring to you traditional and familiar flavours constructed for the modern palate. 

More info: ballinamanor.com



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