New South Wales · Regional guide

Where to stay in Ballina

Ballina has 88 places to stay on our map with at least 10 guest reviews: 38 holiday homes, 18 apartments and 11 motels. 68 list free parking and 15 allow pets. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel has the highest guest rating with 200 or more reviews.

88places to stay

25hotel-style stays

68list free parking

Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ballina Byron

Most reviewed

Serviced apartment · 4-star · Ballina, NSW

Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ballina Byron

8.9 guest rating · more than 2,000 reviews

Free parking
Pool
Family rooms

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Quick picks in Ballina

Highest rated
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

9.3/10 · 950+ reviews
Top guest rating with 200+ reviews
Most reviewed
Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ballina Byron

8.9/10 · 2k+ reviews
The most guest reviews here
Budget pick
Ballina Colonial Motel

9.0/10 · 1.2k+ reviews
3.5 stars or less, rated 7.5+
Free parking
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

8.2/10 · 1.4k+ reviews
Most reviewed with free parking

Places to stay in Ballina by type

38holiday homes

18apartments

11motels

8hotels

5holiday parks

4resorts

2serviced apartments

2cottages and cabins

Hotels, motels and resorts in Ballina

Serviced apartment · 4-star · Ballina, NSW

Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ballina Byron

8.9 guest rating · more than 2,000 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
- Family rooms
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Resort · 4-star · Ballina, NSW

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

8.2 guest rating · more than 1,400 reviews
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Pool
- Family rooms
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Motel · 3.5-star · Ballina, NSW

Ballina Colonial Motel

9.0 guest rating · more than 1,200 reviews
- Free parking
- Family rooms
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Hotel · 5-star · Ballina, NSW

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

9.3 guest rating · more than 950 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
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Motel · 4-star · Ballina, NSW

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

8.7 guest rating · more than 1,000 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
- Kitchen or kitchenette
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Hotel · 4-star · Ballina, NSW

Riverside Apartments & Hotel

8.5 guest rating · more than 1,000 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
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Holiday homes and apartments in Ballina

Apartment · Lennox Head, NSW

Lennox Holiday Apartments

9.3 guest rating · more than 180 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
- Kitchen or kitchenette
- Family rooms
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Apartment · 5-star · East Ballina, NSW

Studio Birdsong

8.8 guest rating · more than 160 reviews
- Free parking
- Kitchen or kitchenette
- Family rooms
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Holiday home · 4-star · East Ballina, NSW

DRIFTWOOD- Hidden Gem, great view in a nature setting

9.5 guest rating · 95 reviews
- Kitchen or kitchenette
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Apartment · East Ballina, NSW

Salt & Sand - Pet-Friendly Apartments - Opposite Shaws Bay - East Ballina

9.2 guest rating · 82 reviews
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Kitchen or kitchenette
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Holiday home · Lennox Head, NSW

Sea Spray - Lennox Head

9.3 guest rating · 78 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
- Kitchen or kitchenette
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Holiday home · Ballina, NSW

Seamist-Seascape

8.5 guest rating · 83 reviews
- Free parking
- Kitchen or kitchenette
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Holiday parks and glamping in Ballina

Holiday park · 4-star · Ballina, NSW

Discovery Parks - Ballina

8.5 guest rating · more than 910 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
- Family rooms
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Holiday park · 3-star · Lennox Head, NSW

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina

9.1 guest rating · more than 640 reviews
- Parking available
- Pool
- Family rooms
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Holiday park · 4-star · Ballina, NSW

Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park

8.8 guest rating · more than 180 reviews
- Free parking
- Kitchen or kitchenette
- Family rooms
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Holiday park · 3.5-star · Lennox Head, NSW

Reflections Lennox Head - Holiday Park

8.2 guest rating · more than 180 reviews
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Family rooms
- EV charging
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Holiday park · 3-star · Ballina, NSW

Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park

8.2 guest rating · more than 100 reviews
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Family rooms
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Every stay in Ballina compared

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Stay	Area	Type	Parking	Rating	Reviews	Facilities	BookPrices
Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ballina Byron	Ballina	Serviced apartment	Free	8.9	2k+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ballina Byron on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre	Ballina	Resort	Free	8.2	1.4k+	PoolPets allowedFamily rooms	Check prices for Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Ballina Colonial Motel	Ballina	Motel	Free	9.0	1.2k+	Family rooms	Check prices for Ballina Colonial Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel	Ballina	Hotel	Free	9.3	950+	PoolAccessible	Check prices for Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel	Ballina	Motel	Free	8.7	1k+	PoolKitchenAccessible	Check prices for Ballina Palms Boutique Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Riverside Apartments & Hotel	Ballina	Hotel	Free	8.5	1k+	PoolFamily roomsAirport shuttle	Check prices for Riverside Apartments & Hotel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Ballina Beach Nature Resort	Ballina	Resort	Free	8.1	1k+	PoolPets allowedFamily rooms	Check prices for Ballina Beach Nature Resort on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
The Cubana Ballina	Ballina	Hotel	Free	8.8	880+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for The Cubana Ballina on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Ballina Homestead Motel	Ballina	Motel	Free	8.3	940+	PoolPets allowedFamily rooms	Check prices for Ballina Homestead Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Discovery Parks - Ballina	Ballina	Holiday park	Free	8.5	910+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for Discovery Parks - Ballina on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
River Street Motel	Ballina	Motel	Free	8.2	800+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for River Street Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Ballina Heritage Inn	Ballina	Hotel	Free	8.6	760+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Ballina Heritage Inn on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Ballina Beach Resort	Ballina	Resort	Free	8.7	720+	PoolFamily roomsEV charging	Check prices for Ballina Beach Resort on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina	Lennox Head	Holiday park	Listed	9.1	640+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Grandview Apartments	Ballina	Serviced apartment	Listed	9.1	610+	PoolKitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Grandview Apartments on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Almare Tourist Motel	Ballina	Motel	Free	8.6	640+	Pets allowedFamily rooms	Check prices for Almare Tourist Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Comfort Inn All Seasons	Ballina	Hotel	Free	8.4	630+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for Comfort Inn All Seasons on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Lennox Beach Resort	Lennox Head	Resort	Free	8.8	590+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Lennox Beach Resort on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Coast Inn Motel	Ballina	Motel	Free	8.1	630+	Family rooms	Check prices for Coast Inn Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Santa Fe Motel and Holiday Units	Lennox Head	Motel	Free	7.9	540+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Santa Fe Motel and Holiday Units on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Slipway Hotel Motel	Ballina	Motel	Free	7.5	540+	Restaurant	Check prices for Slipway Hotel Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Richmond Motor Inn	Ballina	Motel	Free	8.6	410+	PoolFamily roomsSpa facilities	Check prices for Richmond Motor Inn on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Avlon Gardens Motel	Ballina	Motel	Free	8.7	400+	PoolAccessible	Check prices for Avlon Gardens Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina	Ballina	Motel	Free	8.2	400+	Pool	Check prices for Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Ballina Travellers Lodge	Ballina	Hotel	Free	8.6	240+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for Ballina Travellers Lodge on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Lennox Holiday Apartments	Lennox Head	Apartment	Free	9.3	180+	PoolKitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Lennox Holiday Apartments on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park	Ballina	Holiday park	Free	8.8	180+	KitchenFamily roomsBeachfront	Check prices for Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Reflections Lennox Head - Holiday Park	Lennox Head	Holiday park	Free	8.2	180+	Pets allowedFamily roomsEV charging	Check prices for Reflections Lennox Head - Holiday Park on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Riversleigh House	Ballina	Hotel	Free	9.2	160+	KitchenAirport shuttleSpa facilities	Check prices for Riversleigh House on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Studio Birdsong	East Ballina	Apartment	Free	8.8	160+	KitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Studio Birdsong on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
DRIFTWOOD- Hidden Gem, great view in a nature setting	East Ballina	Holiday home	not listed	9.5	95	KitchenSpa facilities	Check prices for DRIFTWOOD- Hidden Gem, great view in a nature setting on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park	Ballina	Holiday park	Free	8.2	100+	Pets allowedFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Reflections Ballina - Holiday Park on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Salt & Sand - Pet-Friendly Apartments - Opposite Shaws Bay - East Ballina	East Ballina	Apartment	Free	9.2	82	Pets allowedKitchen	Check prices for Salt & Sand - Pet-Friendly Apartments - Opposite Shaws Bay - East Ballina on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Sea Spray - Lennox Head	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	9.3	78	PoolKitchenAccessible	Check prices for Sea Spray - Lennox Head on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Seamist-Seascape	Ballina	Holiday home	Free	8.5	83	Kitchen	Check prices for Seamist-Seascape on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Villa Riviera on River Front	Ballina	Holiday home	Free	9.4	73	Pets allowedKitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Villa Riviera on River Front on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Sea Breeze - Lennox Head	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	9.3	52	Kitchen	Check prices for Sea Breeze - Lennox Head on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Quarterdeck Unit 2 - Lennox Head	Lennox Head	Apartment	Free	8.5	53	PoolBeachfront	Check prices for Quarterdeck Unit 2 - Lennox Head on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Sea Esta - Lennox Head	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	8.9	43	PoolKitchen	Check prices for Sea Esta - Lennox Head on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Hibiscus Cottage	Ballina	Cottage or cabin	Free	9.7	39	Pets allowedKitchen	Check prices for Hibiscus Cottage on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Lennox Head Waves Beachfront Penthouse	Lennox Head	Apartment	Free	9.3	39	KitchenFamily roomsBeachfront	Check prices for Lennox Head Waves Beachfront Penthouse on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
10T Beachfront Apartments	Lennox Head	Apartment	not listed	8.7	40	PoolKitchenBeachfront	Check prices for 10T Beachfront Apartments on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Mindy's by the beach	East Ballina	Holiday home	Free	8.4	40	Kitchen	Check prices for Mindy's by the beach on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Beachside Lennox	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	9.8	34	KitchenFamily roomsBeachfront	Check prices for Beachside Lennox on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Wintersview 8 - Lennox Head	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	8.9	34	PoolKitchenRestaurant	Check prices for Wintersview 8 - Lennox Head on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Sea Salt - Lennox Head	Lennox Head	Holiday home	not listed	8.3	34	PoolKitchen	Check prices for Sea Salt - Lennox Head on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Seaview - Pet-Friendly - Panoramic Ocean Views - Opposite Shaws Bay - East Ballina	East Ballina	Holiday home	Free	9.4	29	Pets allowedKitchen	Check prices for Seaview - Pet-Friendly - Panoramic Ocean Views - Opposite Shaws Bay - East Ballina on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Wintersview 2	Lennox Head	Holiday home	not listed	8.5	32	PoolKitchenBeachfront	Check prices for Wintersview 2 on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Blue Ash Studio	Lennox Head	Apartment	not listed	8.9	28	Kitchen	Check prices for Blue Ash Studio on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Trendy Beach Studio	Lennox Head	Apartment	Free	9.0	27		Check prices for Trendy Beach Studio on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Lazy Days Penthouse - Opposite Shaws Bay - 180 Waterfront Views	East Ballina	Apartment	Free	9.6	25	KitchenBeachfront	Check prices for Lazy Days Penthouse - Opposite Shaws Bay - 180 Waterfront Views on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Family friendly apartment with a stunning view	Ballina	Apartment	Free	8.8	27	Kitchen	Check prices for Family friendly apartment with a stunning view on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Apartment 8T	Lennox Head	Apartment	Free	7.7	30	PoolKitchenBeachfront	Check prices for Apartment 8T on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Absolute Beachfront Apartment 2B	Lennox Head	Apartment	not listed	8.8	26	PoolKitchenBeachfront	Check prices for Absolute Beachfront Apartment 2B on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Water View Retreat	Ballina	Holiday home	not listed	9.1	25	PoolKitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Water View Retreat on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Dunes 1	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	9.6	23	KitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Dunes 1 on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Seascape - Lennox Head	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	8.7	25	KitchenBeachfront	Check prices for Seascape - Lennox Head on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Pool View Retreat	Ballina	Holiday home	not listed	9.0	22	PoolKitchen	Check prices for Pool View Retreat on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Wintersview 9 - Lennox Head	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	7.3	25	PoolKitchen	Check prices for Wintersview 9 - Lennox Head on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
King Tide	Ballina	Holiday home	Free	9.4	19	Kitchen	Check prices for King Tide on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
22 South - Lennox Head	Lennox Head	Holiday home	not listed	8.9	20	Kitchen	Check prices for 22 South - Lennox Head on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Ballina Beachside Retreat 3 min Walk onto Beach	East Ballina	Holiday home	Free	9.9	17	Pets allowedFamily roomsSpa facilities	Check prices for Ballina Beachside Retreat 3 min Walk onto Beach on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Lennox Beach Oasis 3 Bedrooms in town	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	9.2	18	KitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Lennox Beach Oasis 3 Bedrooms in town on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Haere Mai 2	East Ballina	Holiday home	Free	8.8	17		Check prices for Haere Mai 2 on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Frangipani Hideaway	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	9.3	16	PoolKitchen	Check prices for Frangipani Hideaway on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Lennox Beach Shack	Lennox Head	Cottage or cabin	not listed	8.7	16	Kitchen	Check prices for Lennox Beach Shack on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Bombora	Lennox Head	Holiday home	not listed	8.9	15	KitchenBeachfront	Check prices for Bombora on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Coolamon	Ballina	Holiday home	Free	9.5	14	Pets allowedKitchen	Check prices for Coolamon on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Boat Channel Villa	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	8.7	15	Pets allowedKitchen	Check prices for Boat Channel Villa on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Barefoot in Lennox	Lennox Head	Holiday home	not listed	8.6	15	PoolKitchenBeachfront	Check prices for Barefoot in Lennox on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Lennox Head Waves 2 Beachside Apartment	Lennox Head	Apartment	Free	9.1	14	PoolKitchenEV charging	Check prices for Lennox Head Waves 2 Beachside Apartment on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
My Blue Heaven Dog Friendly	Lennox Head	Holiday home	not listed	9.6	13	Pets allowedBeachfront	Check prices for My Blue Heaven Dog Friendly on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Apartment 5B	Lennox Head	Apartment	Free	7.2	17	PoolKitchenBeachfront	Check prices for Apartment 5B on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Rayner's Secret	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	9.4	13	KitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Rayner's Secret on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Kenway Lodge	Ballina	Hotel	not listed	9.7	12	Kitchen	Check prices for Kenway Lodge on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Absolute Beachfront Apartment 1T	Lennox Head	Apartment	not listed	9.4	12	PoolKitchenBeachfront	Check prices for Absolute Beachfront Apartment 1T on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Sun Soaked Lennox Village	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	9.3	12	Pets allowedKitchen	Check prices for Sun Soaked Lennox Village on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Baileys Beach House	East Ballina	Holiday home	not listed	9.7	11	Kitchen	Check prices for Baileys Beach House on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Stingray	Ballina	Holiday home	Free	8.2	13	Kitchen	Check prices for Stingray on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Sunrise Reef 6	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	9.6	11	PoolKitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Sunrise Reef 6 on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Apartment 9T	Lennox Head	Apartment	Free	8.0	13	PoolKitchenBeachfront	Check prices for Apartment 9T on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
The Lane - Lennox Head	Lennox Head	Holiday home	not listed	9.3	11	PoolKitchen	Check prices for The Lane - Lennox Head on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Pandanus - Lennox Head	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	9.0	11	KitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Pandanus - Lennox Head on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Auspray	Lennox Head	Holiday home	not listed	8.3	11	Kitchen	Check prices for Auspray on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Dunes 2	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	8.6	10	KitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Dunes 2 on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Apartment 7T	Lennox Head	Apartment	Free	7.1	12	PoolKitchenBeachfront	Check prices for Apartment 7T on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Absolute Beachfront Apartment 2T	Lennox Head	Apartment	Free	8.4	10	PoolKitchenBeachfront	Check prices for Absolute Beachfront Apartment 2T on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Sunrise Reef 4	Lennox Head	Holiday home	Free	7.4	11	PoolFamily roomsBeachfront	Check prices for Sunrise Reef 4 on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)

Ballina on the map

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Getting to Ballina

The nearest airport for most stays is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, about 4.5 km away on median (straight-line distance). 70 stays list parking, 68 of them free, and 4 list EV charging.

Is Ballina right for your trip?

Good for

Arriving by car (68 of 88 stays list free parking)
Families (37 stays list family rooms)
Self-catering (57 stays list a kitchen or kitchenette)
Travelling with a dog (15 stays allow pets)

Not for

Last-minute bookings in school holidays and on event weekends, when the most reviewed stays fill first

Frequently asked questions

Which stays in Ballina have the highest guest rating?

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel has a guest rating of 9.3/10 from more than 950 reviews, the highest of the stays here with 200 or more reviews (checked October 2026). Lennox Holiday Apartments follows with 9.3/10.

Which stays in Ballina have free parking?

68 stays list free parking. The most reviewed are Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ballina Byron, Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre and Ballina Colonial Motel.

Are there pet-friendly stays in Ballina?

Yes. 15 stays allow pets, including Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre and Ballina Beach Nature Resort. Check the conditions with the property before you book.