AWAY GUESTHOUSE- AWAY ON SHIRLEY LANE | Cheap Hotel in Byron Bay | Book & Save

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About the Hotel

46 Shirley Lane, Byron Bay, Australia, 2481

Close to Main Beach

Great

8.9

10.0

/10

Loved by Away Guesthouse- Away On Shirley Lane guests

Outdoor shower
Comfortable bed
Perfect location
Beautiful house
Fine garden
Friendly staff

"Bath and outdoor style shower amongst the trees."

Dan from Australia

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"No breakfast included but shared common kitchen was fantastic."

Amber from Canada

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"Beautiful stay with great amenities, lovely pool and superb location only a short walk to Byron centre."

Jasmine from Australia

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Amenities

Away Guesthouse offers outdoor and indoor shared spaces designed for relaxation and social interaction. Guests can enjoy the spacious garden area for leisure activities and a communal kitchen for shared dining experiences. The property also includes a cozy lounge area providing a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers a selection of rooms, including private queen and twin rooms, accommodating various guest preferences. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and off-street parking for convenience. The shared bathroom facilities provide a clean, functional space for all guests.

Location

Set on Shirley Lane, Away Guesthouse is located within walking distance of Byron Bay's beach and town center. The guesthouse is positioned near local shops, restaurants, and cafes, providing easy access to the vibrant community. Beautiful landscapes and nature walks enhance the surrounding environment.

Dining

Guests have access to a communal kitchen, allowing them to prepare their meals during their stay. Local cafes and restaurants are just a short walk away, providing diverse dining options. The guesthouse does not offer on-site dining but encourages exploring the nearby food scene.

Entertainment

The guesthouse promotes a social atmosphere with communal lounge areas, perfect for connecting with fellow travelers. Guests can enjoy yoga classes in nearby locations to stay active and engaged during their stay. Access to local attractions and events ensures an entertaining experience in Byron Bay.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of Byron Bay's beach

Rooms: Private queen and twin rooms

Dining: Communal kitchen for meal preparation

Entertainment: Communal lounge areas for socialization

“Away Guesthouse cultivates a tranquil Bali-inspired atmosphere that immediately stands out. The shared spaces, including a well-equipped kitchen and inviting lounge areas extending to the pool and BBQ, promote a sense of community, and its location provides easy access to both the town center and beaches.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomTropical Showers!

The open-roof shower felt amazing. Great water pressure and temperature. I loved the rain shower head!

Ethan from Canada

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DiningCoffee heaven

The communal kitchen was great! I especially enjoyed the coffee machine. It made my mornings perfect.

Chloe from New Zealand

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BedroomBathtub bliss

My spacious room had a delightful bathtub. Watching movies while soaking was a treat! The bed was super comfortable.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesOutdoor living

I really appreciated the outside BBQ area with soft lounges near the pool, and the picnic table.

Isabella from Australia

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room Park View

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1615 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Seven-Bedroom House

2 persons

4845 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Private pool

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Away Guesthouse- Away On Shirley Lane Location

46 Shirley Lane, Byron Bay, Australia, 2481

Map view

46 Shirley Lane, Byron Bay, Australia, 2481

City landmarks

Lighthouse

Cape Byron Lighthouse

1.9 mi

Store

Sundive Byron Bay

2500 ft

Park

Arakwal National Park

1.3 mi

Gallery

Lone Goat Gallery

3500 ft

Gallery

Craig Parry Photography

2900 ft

Beach

Belongil Beach

3900 ft

Beach

Main Beach

2200 ft

Landmark

The Byron Bay Book Exchange

3300 ft

Landmark

Cape Byron State Conservation Area

1.6 mi

Landmark

Byron Bay Surf Life Saving Club

2100 ft

Library

Byron Bay Library

3600 ft

Landmark

Killen Falls

1.2 mi

Landmark

Hope & May

2800 ft

Store

Woolworths Byron Bay

3000 ft

Store

Santos Organics

3300 ft

Beach

Clarkes Beach

1.2 mi

Market

Railway Park Arts Market

2500 ft

Landmark

The Wreck Surf

2300 ft

Landmark

Byron Bay Artisan Market

2300 ft

Gallery

Gallery 7

2600 ft

Landmark

Byron Bay Gallery

2700 ft

Landmark

Byron Bay Transit Centre

2800 ft

Landmark

All The Sales

2900 ft

Gallery

Hammer and Hand Byron Bay Jewellery and Metal Collective

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ahoy

3100 ft

Gallery

Thomgallery

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dening Park

4800 ft

Landmark

Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve

1.1 mi

Nearby

Market

Byron Community Market

1900 ft

2-10 Bay St

Apex Park

1800 ft

Restaurants

The Balcony Bar & Oyster Co

1200 ft

Corner of Lawson Street & Jonson Street

Byron Fresh

1400 ft

7 Jonson Street

Fishheads

1700 ft

1 Jonson St

Il Buco

1500 ft

U 4 4 Bay Lane

Loft Byron Bay

1400 ft

4 Jonson St Level 1

Elixiba

2800 ft

23 Jonson St Shop 10

L'ultime french patisserie

1400 ft

5 Lawson St

Explore Byron Bay

Cape Byron Lighthouse

35 minutes' walk

Iconic lighthouse with stunning coastal views. Guided tours available, celebrating sunset views on certain days.

Sundive Byron Bay

9 minutes' walk

Top-rated diving experiences featuring vibrant marine life. Beginners are welcome, with equipment rental available.

Byron Community Market

7 minutes' walk

Local artisan and fresh produce market held every Thursday. Offers a vibrant atmosphere with unique crafts and food stalls.

Lone Goat Gallery

15 minutes' walk

Contemporary art space showcasing local artists. Entry is free with rotating exhibitions and community events.

Surf Lessons

8 minutes' walk

Surfboarding classes for all levels with friendly instructors. Rentals available, making it easy to hit the waves.

Yoga at The Pass

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. A serene setting to unwind, with classes available at different times.

OzyMex

5 minutes' walk

Casual Mexican dining with a local twist. Known for tacos and burritos made with fresh ingredients.

Slice Pizzeria

5 minutes' walk

Cozy pizzeria famous for its wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed meal.

Spice

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant Indian restaurant offering flavorful dishes. Great vegetarian and gluten-free options catering to dietary needs.

Byron Bay Surf Life Saving Club

8 minutes' walk

Casual beachfront venue hosting events and live music. Family-friendly with a relaxed surf club vibe.

The Byron Bay Book Exchange

15 minutes' walk

Unique spot for book lovers to swap titles. Hosts readings and events in a laid-back, cozy atmosphere.

Getting around town

City Centre

Byron Bay10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)52 min · 21.2 mi

Lismore Airport (LSY)74 min · 30.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 202 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Big rooms

Outdoor shower

Communal kitchen

Cons

Thin walls

Unreliable WiFi

Noisy doors

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FAQs

About Away Guesthouse- Away On Shirley Lane

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Away Guesthouse- Away On Shirley Lane?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Away Guesthouse- Away On Shirley Lane from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport?

The hotel is located 25 km from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport.

What outdoor activities are available near Away Guesthouse- Away On Shirley Lane?

The hotel offers beach access and a shared garden with barbecue facilities.

What room amenities are available at Away Guesthouse- Away On Shirley Lane?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and coffee/tea makers.

Is there a pool at Away Guesthouse- Away On Shirley Lane?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool equipped with sun loungers.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Away Guesthouse- Away On Shirley Lane?

Nearby restaurants include Miss Margarita, Kinoko Japanese Restaurant, BayGer, Fishheads, In The Pink, Byron Fresh, and OzyMex, all located within 0.5 km.

Does Away Guesthouse- Away On Shirley Lane provide free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Is there parking available at Away Guesthouse- Away On Shirley Lane?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What are the amenities offered in the bathrooms at Away Guesthouse- Away On Shirley Lane?

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with complimentary toiletries.

What notable attractions are located near Away Guesthouse- Away On Shirley Lane?

Nearby attractions include Belongil Beach (0.5 km), Cape Byron Lighthouse (4 km), and Byron Bay Golf Course (5 km).