35 Lawson Street,
Byron Bay,
Australia,
2481,
New South Wales
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Close to Main Beach
Great
8.7
9.1
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Loved by Waves Byron Bay Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Complimentary breakfast
Waves Byron Bay - A 4-star boutique hotel near Main Beach with penthouses, wellness amenities, and local excursions
Waves Byron Bay, a 4-star boutique hotel rated 8.7/10 on Booking.com, provides accommodations ranging from deluxe suites to newly renovated penthouses with private outdoor terraces and BBQ facilities. The hotel is 60 meters from Main Beach and within walking distance of Arakwal National Park, Wategos Beach, and Cape Byron Lighthouse. Guests can enjoy a free daily manager's reception, complimentary breakfast items like muffins and coffee, and use of beach towels and toys. The penthouses feature full kitchens and laundry facilities, while select suites include marble bathrooms with separate baths and showers. Waves Byron Bay organizes whale-watching excursions and offers tips for diving at Julian Rocks Marine Reserve or surfing at Main Beach. Nearby dining options include Trattoria Basiloco and Miss Margarita, while cultural landmarks like Bangalow Historical Museum are a short drive away.
Pros
The hotel is 60 meters from Main Beach and within walking distance of local shops, cafes, and Arakwal National Park.
Daily complimentary breakfast items, including muffins, juice, and coffee, are served in the lobby.
Newly renovated penthouses include full kitchens, laundry facilities, and private outdoor terraces with BBQ setups.
A free manager's reception with wine tastings is held on Fridays and Saturdays.
Beach towels, toys, and boogie boards are provided for guest use.
Cons
Some rooms lack full kitchen facilities, with only minibars and tea/coffee makers available.
The property does not have an on-site restaurant, relying on nearby dining options.
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Waves Byron Bay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Boutique Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Penthouse Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Waves Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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State Suite
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Facilities
Waves Byron Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Waves Byron Bay Hotel Location
35 Lawson Street,
Byron Bay,
Australia,
2481,
New South Wales
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35 Lawson Street,
Byron Bay,
Australia,
2481,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Lighthouse
Cape Byron Lighthouse
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cape Byron State Conservation Area
1.3
mi
Park
Arakwal National Park
1.4
mi
Beach
Clarkes Beach
2000 ft
Landmark
Fisherman's Lookout
4700 ft
Landmark
Bushwalking
1.3
mi
Market
Byron Community Market
2300 ft
Beach
Tallow Beach
1.3
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Lone Goat Gallery
200 ft
Beach
Main Beach
1800 ft
Store
Sundive Byron Bay
500 ft
5-7 Byron St
The Byron Bay Book Exchange
500 ft
Gallery
Craig Parry Photography
500 ft
Library
Byron Bay Library
1800 ft
Bay St
Byron Bay Surf Life Saving Club
800 ft
20 Fletcher St
Hope & May
600 ft
Store
Santos Organics
1700 ft
Store
Woolworths Byron Bay
1700 ft
suite 1
Byron Bay Gallery
700 ft
lot 2481
Byron Bay Skate Park
700 ft
Gallery
Gallery 7
800 ft
2-10 Bay St
Apex Park
1500 ft
Byron Bay NSW 2481
Dening Park
1500 ft
Beach
Byron Beach
1900 ft
3 Marvell St
Ahoy
1100 ft
shop 6/4 Jonson St
The Wreck Surf
1100 ft
Market
Railway Park Arts Market
1200 ft
U 1A 75 Jonson St
All The Sales
1200 ft
Jonson St. Railway Park
Byron Bay Artisan Market
1300 ft
84 Jonson St
Byron Bay Transit Centre
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Rocks at Aquarius
300 ft
16 Lawson St
Blue Olive Delicatessen
500 ft
27 Lawson Street
Taste of Melaka
500 ft
8 Fletcher Street Shop 9
No Bones
600 ft
11 Fletcher St
Dip
900 ft
Shop 1 21-25 Fletcher St
Orient Express Eatery
600 ft
2 Fletcher St Shop 1
The Bolt Hole
700 ft
9 Fletcher St
St. Elmo Dining Room and Bar
900 ft
Cnr Fletcher Street and Lawson Lane
di Vino
700 ft
2 Fletcher St 4/5
The Balcony Bar & Oyster Co
1300 ft
Corner of Lawson Street & Jonson Street
Twisted Sista
800 ft
Shop 1/4
Explore Byron Bay
Explore Byron Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Byron Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with stunning coastal views. Offers guided tours on certain days to explore its rich maritime past.
Clarkes Beach
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Stunning sunrises and clear waters make it perfect for relaxation.
Byron Community Market
9 minutes' walk
Weekly market showcasing local crafts, food, and culture. Perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and fresh produce.
Lone Goat Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space that hosts rotating exhibitions featuring local artists. Admission is free, making art accessible.
Surfing at Main Beach
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities with rental shops nearby. Ideal for both beginners and experienced surfers looking for waves.
Yoga Classes
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day and enhancing your wellness.
The Rocks at Aquarius
2 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery serving fresh seafood with ocean views. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and creative dishes.
Taste of Melaka
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Malaysian cuisine with a cozy vibe. Offers vegetarian options and signature dishes like laksa and satay.
Dip
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Known for its delicious tapas and craft cocktail selection.
The Byron Bay Brewery
15 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering live music and craft beers. Great spot for a laid-back evening with friends and family.
Cinemas 4
5 minutes' drive
Multi-screen cinema showing the latest films. A perfect family-friendly option for a fun night out after a day in the sun.
Getting around
City Centre
Byron Bay5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Ballina Byron Gateway (BNK)53 min
·
21.8
mi
Lismore (LSY)75 min
·
31.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Waves Byron Bay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 542 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious room
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Unclean place
Poor cleaning
Broken toilet
Guest reviews
based on 1070 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Waves Byron Bay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Waves Byron Bay?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Waves Byron Bay?
Free secure covered parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Waves Byron Bay?
Nearby attractions include Julian Rocks Marine Reserve (2 km), Arakwal National Park (2 km), and Cape Byron Lighthouse (4 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Waves Byron Bay?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and granite and marble bathrooms.
What additional services are offered at Waves Byron Bay?
Guests can enjoy a daily complimentary manager's reception and access to a tour desk for local activities.
What recreational activities can guests participate in while at Waves Byron Bay?
Local activities include surfing at Main Beach and snorkeling at Julian Rocks Marine Reserve.
What family-friendly amenities does Waves Byron Bay provide?
The hotel offers babysitting services and spacious accommodations suitable for families.
How far is Waves Byron Bay from the closest beach?
Waves Byron Bay is located just 60 meters from Main Beach.
Are there any historical sites close to Waves Byron Bay?
Nearby cultural highlights include the Bangalow Historical Museum & Tea Rooms (10 km) and the Brunswick Picture House (9 km).
What unique features do the penthouses at Waves Byron Bay offer?
The penthouses feature private outdoor terraces with BBQ facilities.