Main Beach Apartments

Hotels
7.9 (693 reviews)
43 Lawson Street , Byron Bay , au

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Fire extinguishers
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Clean and tidy
Cons:
Room cleanliness issues
Need for renovations

Categories

Cleanliness
6.81
Several mentions of grime and upkeep issues reported.
Service
8.78
Generally good service mentioned in a positive light.
Location
9.32
Multiple reviews praised the great location.
Room Quality
6.77
Comments on rooms being tired and in need of renovation.
Amenities
7.3
Basic amenities mentioned but need for updates noted.
Value for Money
7.76
Assessment of value varied; some saw it as economic, while others felt a bit overcharged.
Food and Beverage
8.31
No specific comments mentioned; assumed standard quality.
Overall Experience
8.18
Overall experience varied but averages out to a satisfactory level.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 07:48

Property Description

Luxurious 2-Bedroom Apartments
Indulge in the comfort of air-conditioned apartments with modern amenities, including a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen. Some units offer stunning sea views from a private balcony or patio.

Convenient Location
Located just 400 meters from Byron Bay Surf Club, our apartments offer easy access to Main Beach and Cape Byron Lighthouse. Explore the beauty of Tallow Beach, situated only 1.5 km away.

Free Parking and Nearby Airport
Enjoy the convenience of free private parking on-site. With Ballina Byron Gateway Airport just 22 km away, your travel arrangements are made simple.

Experience luxury and convenience at Main Beach Apartments. Book your stay now for an unforgettable Byron Bay getaway.

Important information:

Please note that this property does not accept school graduate guests. The property apologizes for any inconvenience caused.

Please note that group bookings have to be approved by the property prior to a reservation being made.

If you expect to arrive after 18:00 please contact the property in advance to arrange key collection, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that you must check in at Waves Reception at 35 Lawson St. Please note that requests for early check-in are not guaranteed.

Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Diners Club credit cards.

Please note that there is a nonrefundable 2% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Main Beach Apartments reserves the right to request a credit card pre-authorization amount upon check in.

Please note that this property has a strict 'No Party Policy'.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: BNK

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Internet

    No internet access available.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.9
Based on 693 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.81
Service: 8.78
Location: 9.32
Room Quality: 6.77
Amenities: 7.3
Value for Money: 7.76
Food and Beverage: 8.31
Overall Experience: 8.18
G
Grace couple au
8
Great time, value for money.
Pros:

Great location, amazing views

Cons:

Car parking spot for apartment 24 was very tight to get into. Had an overgrown plant infront of the brick pillars of the parking spot, made it very hard to see to park the car without damaging car

2026-03-06 via Nuitee
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william family_with_children gb
10
Great size and location
Pros:

Size of apartment,spacious and spotlessley clean, balcony views overlooking grassed area leading to beach. Couple of minutes walk to centre, private car parking space.

Cons:

Pleased with everything

2026-03-06 via Nuitee
B
Bren solo_traveller au
8
Loved our stay ; thankyou . Maybe just some attention needed to schmick the place up ? No chopping board ; ironing board
Pros:

Location superb ; correspondence with venue superb

Cons:

Not complaining but as question asked I will reply honestly : toilet floor dirty with hair and in fairness very little needed to tidy and make the appartment much nicer

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Yujuan family_with_children au
8
2026-03-02 via Nuitee
D
Derrian couple au
7
Great location and very relaxing
Pros:

Wonderful location

Cons:

Basic inclusions. No shelves in rooms or small drying rack for wet swimmers towels etc

2026-02-24 via Nuitee
C
Christopher family_with_children au
10
Pros:

Location is awesome. Beds we so comfortable

Cons:

Could do with being modernised

2026-02-23 via Nuitee
M
Meg family_with_children au
8
2026-02-10 via Nuitee
V
Valentina couple au
7
Wonderful location wirh beachfront views
Pros:

Excellent location very central

Cons:

Toilet door jamming

2026-01-28 via Nuitee
K
Kate extended_group au
9
Pros:

Incredible location

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
K
Krista family_with_children au
6
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
G
Guo Qing family_with_children au
6
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
C
Craig family_with_children au
8
Great location, easy parking. Room was good.
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Abigail family_with_children au
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Fiona family_with_children au
8
Older style building- great location opposite beach
Pros:

Location , balcony and beach view

Cons:

We didn’t get in until after 2pm as they were short of cleaners the day we arrived

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
D
Donna extended_group au
9
Fabulous
Pros:

Local clean fab staff -

Cons:

Fridge wasn’t very cold

2026-01-16 via Nuitee
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Jacob couple au
10
2026-01-15 via Nuitee
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Eli Johanne family_with_children au
5
2026-01-12 via Nuitee
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vanessa extended_group gb
8
Great and comfortable
Pros:

Perfect for what we needed. Could has happily spent a week there

Cons:

A more comfier sofa bed would have been fabulous

2026-01-11 via Nuitee
G
Georgia solo_traveller au
8
2026-01-11 via Nuitee
M
Marcus family_with_children au
7
A bit shabby but such an awesome location! Peaceful
Pros:

Great spot!

Cons:

No washing machine
A big tired for the money

2026-01-06 via Nuitee