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Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel

Property class: 3.5
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3.5-star Yamba motel

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A waterfront hotel with a dock, a pool area, and a large building with multiple floors.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, dining table, and chairs. There is a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden cabinet, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a built-in oven.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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27-29 Yamba Road, Yamba, NSW, 2464
  • Place, Clarence Estuary Nature Reserve
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Yamba Marina
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Yamba Golf and Country Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Grafton, NSW (GFN-Clarence Valley Regional)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Premium Spa Waterfront Motel Room

A balcony with a view of the sea, a table, two chairs, and a small garden area.

Premium Spa Waterfront Motel Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Family Waterfront Motel Room

A balcony with a view of the sea, a table, two chairs, and a small garden area.

Standard Family Waterfront Motel Room

  • River view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Family Waterfront Motel Room

A balcony with a view of the sea, a table, two chairs, and a small garden area.

Premium Family Waterfront Motel Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Queen Waterfront Motel Room

A balcony with a view of the sea, a table, two chairs, and a small garden area.

Premium Queen Waterfront Motel Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • River view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium King Waterfront Motel Room

A balcony with a view of the sea, a table, two chairs, and a small garden area.

Premium King Waterfront Motel Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • River view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Twin\/Triple Waterfront Motel Room

A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

Premium Twin\/Triple Waterfront Motel Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • River view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 3 Bedroom Townhouse (28)

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and two bar stools.

3 Bedroom Townhouse (28)

  • City view
  • 130 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 3 Bedroom Townhouse (27)

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, grey sofas, a white coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

3 Bedroom Townhouse (27)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 130 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 3 Bedroom Townhouse with Marina View (30)

A balcony with a view of a parking lot and a building with a sign that reads "Auckland."

3 Bedroom Townhouse with Marina View (30)

  • Harbour view
  • 129 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2 Bedroom Townhouse (28)

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and two bar stools.

2 Bedroom Townhouse (28)

  • City view
  • 115 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 Bedroom Townhouse (28)

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and two bar stools.

1 Bedroom Townhouse (28)

  • City view
  • 100 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 Bedroom Townhouse with Marina View (30)

A balcony with a view of a parking lot and a building with a sign that reads "Auckland."

1 Bedroom Townhouse with Marina View (30)

  • Marina view
  • 100 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2 Bedroom Townhouse (27)

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, grey sofas, a white coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

2 Bedroom Townhouse (27)

  • 115 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 Bedroom Townhouse (27)

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, grey sofas, a white coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

1 Bedroom Townhouse (27)

  • 100 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2 Bedroom Townhouse with Marina View (30)

A balcony with a view of a parking lot and a building with a sign that reads "Auckland."

2 Bedroom Townhouse with Marina View (30)

  • Marina view
  • 115 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Family Waterfront Motel Room

A balcony with a view of the sea, a table, two chairs, and a small garden area.

Premium Family Waterfront Motel Room

  • River view
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, Balcony, River View

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a ceiling fan.

Family Room, Balcony, River View

  • River view
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Apartment - Townhouse Pavillions 27

Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Apartment - Townhouse Pavillions 27

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Apartment - Townhouse Pavillions 28

Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Apartment - Townhouse Pavillions 28

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Queen Room

Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Premium Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Yamba

On river.Within a 15-minute walk of the motel, you'll find Clarence Estuary Nature Reserve and Yamba Marina. Yamba Shopping Fair and Yamba Medical Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Clarence Estuary Nature Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Yamba Marina - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Yamba Golf and Country Club - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Yamba Shopping Fair - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Yamba Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Grafton, NSW (GFN-Clarence Valley Regional) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Yamba Shores Tavern - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Yamba Bowling and Recreation Club - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pacific Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wobbly Chook Brewing Co - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Bowen's Delicatessen and Fine Foods - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3.5-star Yamba motel
Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel offers its guests an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel also features a picnic area and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Yamba motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Self-service laundry
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include dining tables. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, separate dining areas, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

This Yamba motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 4:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 14 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 14 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel to the airport?

Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel is 41.6 mi (48-min drive) away from the Grafton, NSW (GFN-Clarence Valley Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel?

As of Aug 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel on Sept 14, 2026 start from CA $234, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel.

How close is Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel to the beach?

This motel is 1.5 mi (3-min drive) from Turners Beach and 1.6 mi (6-min drive) from Whiting Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel offer free breakfast?

Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel have a pool?

Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Does Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel to downtown Yamba?

Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel is 1.1 mi away from Yamba.

Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 246 out of 353 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 353 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 353 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 353 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 353 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot in Yamba, very relaxing, great staff 10/10
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
8 of us stayed here for the weekend. Nice outside area where we could all sit together.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alichia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous interior design, amazint view, great location. Really lovely stay. Thanks so much.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view of the river, room was spacious and well appointed. The facilities are excellent. Close to shops, wonderful seafood next door. Could not have had a more comfortable stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very excellent peaceful location, pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laurence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and excellent facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes staff great , helpful with info about the area, lovely room with great views of the river , a lot of kids in school holidays so be prepared for them
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were great and spacious with a gorgeous outlook onto the bay. Staff were also very friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well positioned, quiet and tidy with a beautiful view.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room with lovely view. Very helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay on the river.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful apartment with amazing views. Very quiet and relaxing.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The resort was fantastic. Excellent location, great outdoor area looking over the beautiful river.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vinicius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good in our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful nice quiet place will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Eloise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The veiw was lovely. quiet, comfy bed and pillows
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall Excellent location and Resort
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
On the water beautiful bbq area
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ANNETTE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Motel had a lovely outlook on the River.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good for a 1 niter👍
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clifford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Relaxing weekend away

A few days away , nice quiet relaxing time
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property rooms very comfortable with nice views
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Skye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location close to takeaway and short drive to other attractions right on the river fish from the bankciom on the bbq
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
WE HAVE STAYED HERE SEVERAL TIMES. GREAT PROPERTY & TOWN.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025