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Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel

★★★ 27-29 Yamba Road, Yamba, AU

9.1 guest rating· 809 reviews

About this hotel

Waterfront Accommodation with Kitchenette Facilities and Private Balconies

Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel offers a picturesque stay on the Clarence River, providing fully self-contained kitchenettes and private balconies in every room. Enjoy the serene views and convenience during your stay.

Relaxing Facilities and Activities

Unwind by the outdoor swimming pool, rejuvenate in the spa pool, or try your hand at fishing from the private jetty. With BBQ facilities available and fishing equipment provided, there are plenty of ways to make the most of your stay.

Convenient Location and Comfortable Rooms

Just a short drive from Yamba town centre, indulge in the local dining scene after exploring the seafood harvesting district. Return to air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities including flat-screen TVs and spa baths in select rooms.

Book your stay at Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel for a tranquil riverside retreat.

Rooms & rates

2 Bedroom Townhouse with Marina View - 30

Sleeps 4 · 115 m² · Queen bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Additional bathroom
  • Kitchen

Premium Family Waterfront Motel Room

Sleeps 4 · 65 m² · 2× Twin bed, Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

Premium Queen Waterfront Motel Room

Sleeps 2 · 50 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

3 Bedroom Townhouse with Marina View - 30

Sleeps 6 · 130 m² · Double bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Additional bathroom
  • Kitchen

1 Bedroom Townhouse - 27

Sleeps 2 · 100 m² · Queen bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker

2 Bedroom Townhouse - 28

Sleeps 4 · 115 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Additional bathroom
  • Kitchen

3 Bedroom Townhouse (28)

Sleeps 6 · 2× Queen Bed, 2× Twin bed

  • Desk chair
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker

3 Bedroom Townhouse with Marina View (30)

Sleeps 6 · 3× Queen Bed

  • Desk chair
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker

Premium Spa Waterfront Motel Room

Sleeps 2 · 50 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

Superior Family Room

Sleeps 4 · 70 m² · 2× Twin bed, Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Additional bathroom

Amenities

  • WiFi available
  • Fence around pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Private parking
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Air conditioning
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Golf course
  • Tour desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
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  • Family rooms
  • Access to health care professionals
  • BBQ facilities
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cashless payment available
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Fishing
  • Garden
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Heating
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Invoice provided
  • Key access
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Picnic area
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Wheelchair accessible

Location

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27-29 Yamba Road, Yamba, AU

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Check-out
until 10:00 AM

What guests say9.1809 reviews

+ Friendly staff+ Great location+ Spacious rooms+ Beautiful viewsCleanliness issuesFar from townNo on-site dining options
Cleanliness8.4
Service9.8
Location9.9
Room Quality9.3
Amenities8.9
Value for Money9.1

Loved it!

10.0

Great room, big in size , comfy king bed, view over the river, quiet - perfect!!

Silke · AU · 2026-07-21

Guest review

10.0

Awesome large room beautifully furnished. Fantastic kitchen huge shower Our tv was playing up the manager attempted to fix it.he dropped by later with a bottle of wine Upon arrival the managers wrapped our room tom upstairs to downstairs The fantastic view river frontage proliific bird life

Absolutely nothing

margaret · AU · 2026-07-19

Guest review

10.0

Great view, clean facility, bed very comfortable and friendly staff. Entertainment system was awesome. Will definitely recommend to others

Nothing

Christel · NZ · 2026-07-18

Guest review

9.0

Big comfortable rooms with a nice view and helpful staff

Hart · AU · 2026-07-18

Beautiful place to relax , great views from your balcony. The accommodation is very clean and tidy. Would definitely go

10.0

Love the location, just off Clarence River

Liaa · AU · 2026-07-16

Lovely water front stay

9.0

Clean, comfy and the staff are very friendly and helpful. The lawn with tables and chairs out the front by the water is awesome.

W. Miles · AU · 2026-07-13

Good to know

For arrivals after 17:00, please contact the property to arrange after hours access, using the contact details provided in the booking confirmation.

Please note that rooms are not serviced daily. Stays of 7 nights or more will receive a service.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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.

A deposit may be required at the property.

Parking

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

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

Children up to and including 1 year old stay for AUD 10 per person per night when using an available cot.

Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.

People no matter the age stay for AUD 35 per person per night when using an available extra bed.

Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.