Byron Bay Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Byron Bay, New South Wales

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Top Byron Bay Historic Hotels

Arcadia House
Set amidst lush greenery, this two-story building features a balcony with a railing, surrounded by a serene pond.

Arcadia House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (212)
"No fuss and had everything you neex and nice quiet position."
Arcadia House
Summerhills Retreat Byron Bay
Escape to a serene tropical island with a pristine beach and lush surroundings.

Summerhills Retreat Byron Bay

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
Summerhills Retreat Byron Bay
The Garden Burees
Enjoy a serene atmosphere with a vaulted ceiling and expansive views of lush greenery from the large arched windows.

The Garden Burees

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (280)
"Probably the quirkiest place we have stayed, which is not a negative. The area is very lush foluage-wise. It is a 20 min walk (for us) into Byron Bay where loads of places for breakfast and other meals (esp if you like Mexican!). In the lodge we had it is a narrow and tight circular staircase to bedroom so note if not good with stairs! Not great to get suitcases up so we left on couches downstairs. Sleeping very relaxing with windows open and babbling brook outside, plus wind through the...
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Garden Burees
Ballina Heritage Inn
Enjoy the view of the bustling street from this covered outdoor area with a clear view of the street below.

Ballina Heritage Inn

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (606)
"Location central to town, dining"
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Ballina Heritage Inn
Riversleigh Guesthouse
Relax on the porch with a glass of champagne, surrounded by a potted plant and comfortable seating for two.

Riversleigh Guesthouse

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Our host was most helpful. Great stay. "
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Riversleigh Guesthouse
Reflections Ferry Reserve - Holiday Park
Relax in this serene bedroom with a large bed, bedside table, and nightstand, plus a balcony with outdoor seating.

Reflections Ferry Reserve - Holiday Park

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"Lovely and peaceful "
Reflections Ferry Reserve - Holiday Park
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Byron Bay?
The historical places in Byron Bay are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're visiting, you may want to admire the popular beaches.
What's the best accommodation in Byron Bay that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Garden Burees is a top lodge for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Cape Byron Lighthouse is a short 6-minute drive away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Arcadia House and White House.
How many historical hotels will I find in Byron Bay?
In Byron Bay, you'll find 572 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Byron Bay?
Byron Bay is notable for landmarks like Cape Byron Lighthouse. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Main Beach, Clarkes Beach and The Pass. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Arakwal National Park and Wategos Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Byron Bay?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Byron Bay, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Byron Bay have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Byron Bay, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.