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Azabu Retreat

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From$188 /night
Check-in
11Jul
Check-out
12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Information

317 Skinners Shoot Road, Skinners Shoot, Skinners Shoot
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Near Main Beach
Very good
7.3
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Azabu Retreat - A secluded Japanese-inspired boutique hotel with forest views and an on-site day spa

Azabu Retreat provides Japanese-inspired boutique accommodation in a subtropical forest setting, featuring five elevated suites with private balconies overlooking natural hoop pine trees. The king and queen spa rooms include Japanese design elements like shoji screens, polished floorboards, and large windows, with spa baths or outdoor spa access available. Guests at Azabu can enjoy a resort-style pool, an outdoor heated spa, and a day spa offering specialized treatments, including hot stone massages and anti-aging facials. A locally sourced organic breakfast is served on the balcony or at reception, featuring seasonal fruit, muesli, sourdough toast, and Byron Bay coffee. The property also includes a yoga platform in the forest for meditation. Azabu Retreat is a 5-minute drive from Byron Bay's town center, beaches, and landmarks like Arakwal National Park.

Pros

Surrounded by subtropical forest with private balconies offering scenic views.

Features an outdoor heated spa and a yoga platform for relaxation.

On-site day spa provides specialized treatments using organic skincare products.

Organic breakfast served daily with locally sourced ingredients.

Cons

Limited dining options outside of breakfast, requiring travel to nearby Byron Bay.

Rooms are compact, reflecting minimalist Japanese design.

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Facilities

Azabu Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Azabu Retreat Location

317 Skinners Shoot Road, Skinners Shoot, Skinners Shoot
Explore Skinners Shoot
Explore the Best of Byron Bay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Stonecutters Cove
18 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal vista ideal for picnics and sunset viewing. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Killen Falls
30 minutes' walk
A serene waterfall offering swimming spots and picnic areas, surrounded by lush greenery.
Byron at Byron Spa
30 minutes' walk
A premier spa experience offering a range of wellness treatments in a tranquil setting close to nature.
Byron Bay Markets
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local artisans, fresh produce, and unique crafts, held weekly in Byron Bay.
Sundive Byron Bay
40 minutes' walk
Diving tours that explore marine life. Rentals available, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
30 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused retreats offering yoga classes. Registration required for sessions.
Byron Bay Pizza Company
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on gourmet pizzas. Family-friendly with vegan options available.
The Farm Byron Bay
10 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table dining experience highlighting locally sourced ingredients and seasonal dishes.
Pighouse Flicks
35 minutes' walk
Outdoor cinema featuring independent films, popcorn, and snacks. Great for all ages.
Lord Byron Distillery
35 minutes' walk
Local distillery known for craft spirits. Tasting tours are available, perfect for evening outings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Skinners Shoot 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Ballina Byron Gateway (BNK) 59 min  ·  24.2 mi
    Lismore (LSY) 80 min  ·  33.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Azabu Guesthouse Byron Bay

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Azabu Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
6.9/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Peaceful atmosphere
Helpful host
Free coffee
Fabulous location
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Small room
Rude owner
Guest reviews
based on 320 reviews
4/5
based on 657 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Azabu Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Azabu Retreat?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Azabu Retreat from Byron Bay's main beach?
Azabu Retreat is a 10-minute drive from Byron Bay's main beach.
What amenities are available at Azabu Retreat?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a heated spa pool, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary parking.
What room amenities does Azabu Retreat offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, LCD TV, refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Which airport is closest to Azabu Retreat?
The nearest airport is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, located 40 km away.
How far is Azabu Retreat from the centre of Byron Bay?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from the centre of Byron Bay.
Can I find wellness services at Azabu Retreat?
Azabu Retreat features a full-service spa offering a range of treatments, including massages and facials.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Azabu Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Cape Byron Lighthouse and Byron Community Market, both within 5 km.
What unique features does Azabu Retreat provide?
The hotel offers boutique Japanese-inspired accommodation and a tranquil natural setting with views of the surrounding hoop pine forest.
Is free parking available at Azabu Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Azabu Retreat offer outdoor activities?
The hotel provides access to a yoga platform in a peaceful forest setting.

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