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1. Fitzroy Motor Inn Grafton

Fitzroy Motor Inn Grafton
3.5 star property
Grafton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (668 reviews)
"Very spacious,very clean large enough to move around, Would definitely stay at this accommodation again. Unfortunately the room next to us was very loud.."
Australia
Haydn
The price is Rp1.795.760
Rp1.975.336 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fitzroy Motor Inn Grafton

2. Grafton Central Motel

Grafton Central Motel
2.5 star property
Grafton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (578 reviews)
"It was perfect for our overnight stay. The staff were excellent. It was clean, quiet and close to shops."
Australia
merran
The price is Rp1.967.528
Rp2.164.281 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grafton Central Motel

3. Comfort Inn Grafton

Comfort Inn Grafton
3.0 star property
Grafton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (381 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff, restaurant was excellent."
Australia
Paul
The price is Rp1.563.265
Rp1.719.592 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn Grafton

4. The Abbey Motor Inn

The Abbey Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Grafton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (478 reviews)
"Well located, modern clean rooms."
Australia
Charlotte
The price is Rp2.583.273
Rp2.841.600 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Abbey Motor Inn

5. Espana Motel

Espana Motel
4.0 star property
South Grafton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (574 reviews)
"Great accommodation I Grafton. Older accommodation but roomy and clean."
Australia
Michael
The price is Rp1.850.645
Rp2.035.773 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Espana Motel

6. Heritage River Motor Inn

Heritage River Motor Inn
3.5 star property
South Grafton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (356 reviews)
"Rooms renovated, clean and staff were fantastic.Position was perfect ."
Australia
Rodney
The price is Rp2.062.917
Rp2.269.271 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Heritage River Motor Inn

7. Glenwood Tourist Park & Motel

Glenwood Tourist Park & Motel
3.0 star property
South Grafton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (532 reviews)
"Nice lil paark quiet ti med in off highway I also saw they were puppy dog friendly Cute little cabins too"
Australia
Tarsha
The price is Rp1.240.381
Rp1.364.419 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Glenwood Tourist Park & Motel

8. Clarence River Bed & Breakfast

Clarence River Bed & Breakfast
4.5 star property
Seelands
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Very private and relaxing environment. The hosts couldnt be more welcoming and helpfull. Loved this stay. Excellent food and accomodation. "
Australia
James
The price is Rp2.733.599
Rp3.508.023 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Clarence River Bed & Breakfast

9. Ulmarra Hotel

Ulmarra Hotel
3.0 star property
Ulmarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"Bfast even included gluten free option. Had everything we needed and beds were comfy."
Australia
Rachel
The price is Rp1.402.861
Rp1.543.147 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Ulmarra Hotel

10. BIG4 Big River Holiday Park

BIG4 Big River Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Seelands
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Very peaceful and beautiful but a bit of a drive from town."
Australia
Gail
The price is Rp1.691.657
Rp1.860.823 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
BIG4 Big River Holiday Park
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Explore the historic Grafton Bridge and catch the vibrant Jacaranda Festival when purple blooms transform the city each October. Take a scenic cruise along the Clarence River or visit the regional art gallery featuring works by local Northern Rivers artists.

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Top reasons to visit Grafton

  • Outdoor Adventures: Grafton offers thrilling activities such as motor racing, karting, and an arcade adventure zone, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Scenic Reserves: Explore picturesque reserves and enjoy the beautiful river, providing a stunning backdrop for relaxation.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting Grafton Street, known for its lively atmosphere and community spirit.
  • Golfing Experience: Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round at the renowned Yamba Golf course, set in a scenic location.
  • Unique Accommodation: Experience unique stays like Brambles Glamping for a memorable lodging option amidst nature.

Find great hotels in and around Grafton

Experience the charm of Grafton with a variety of lodging options, including motels and hotels tailored for both business and leisure travellers. Whether you're seeking a luxurious stay or a family-friendly environment, Grafton offers comfortable rooms with essential amenities, including breakfast options. Discover the perfect base for your Australian adventure in this picturesque town.

  • Fitzroy Motor Inn Grafton: Experience comfort at the 3.5-star Fitzroy Motor Inn, a well-rated property situated in the heart of Grafton. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it caters to those seeking a relaxing getaway. Guests can indulge in a range of dining options including cooked breakfasts and various meal packages. The inn features entertainment amenities such as multiple televisions, ensuring a pleasant stay for visitors looking to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Grafton Central Motel: Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, Grafton Central Motel offers a welcoming atmosphere with a solid guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This motel is particularly popular among business travellers, providing essential facilities for a productive stay. Its convenient location in Grafton makes it a practical choice for those wishing to balance work and leisure during their trip. Simple yet effective, the motel ensures comfort and accessibility for all guests.
  • Hi-Way Motel Grafton - Digital & Contactless: Emphasising modern convenience, the Hi-Way Motel Grafton offers a budget-friendly lodging experience just 3km from Grafton. This property embraces digital and contactless technology, catering to contemporary travellers. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as hospitals, airports, and national parks, making it a practical base for adventure seekers. With a focus on ease and accessibility, this motel is a smart choice for those looking to explore the surrounding rural landscape.

Where to stay near Grafton

Grafton, New South Wales, offers an idyllic blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Discover the charm of Grafton Harrogate, with its prime location near Grafton Street, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the town centre. Whether you seek a quiet retreat or a vibrant community, Grafton’s superb location provides easy access to scenic beaches and lush landscapes, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with friendly faces and luxurious experiences.

  • South Grafton: Located a mere 3km from Grafton, South Grafton is a vibrant suburb known for its adventurous spirit. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons occurring in September to October and December. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, from the exhilarating arcade adventure zone to the fun-filled mini golf and thrilling motor racing experiences. The area boasts beautiful local landmarks, including beaches and the picturesque river, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Waterview: Also situated just 3km from Grafton, Waterview is a charming suburb ideal for beach lovers. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly in October and the festive season from December to January, this area offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for family outings. The nearby family beach is a highlight, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for relaxation and fun. Those who appreciate coastal charm will find Waterview an inviting place to unwind and soak up the sun.
  • Great Marlow: Positioned 5km away from Grafton, Great Marlow is a picturesque suburb that captures the essence of natural beauty. Although its visitor numbers remain consistent throughout the year, October and the holiday season see a notable increase. Great Marlow is a haven for those who admire stunning scenery and wish to indulge in outdoor activities. The nearby river offers opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making it an excellent choice for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy the tranquillity of the Australian landscape.

Things to do in Grafton

Shopping

In Grafton, visit the Grafton Shoppingworld for a variety of shops, including fashion, homewares, and groceries. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Maclean Market, where you can find local crafts and produce that make for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Grafton Wellness Centre, where holistic treatments and meditation sessions await. Explore the surrounding parks for leisurely strolls or join a yoga class by the river, embracing the tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty of Grafton.

Adventure

At Grafton Racetrack, immerse yourself in the exhilarating atmosphere of motor racing. Feel the adrenaline surge as you witness thrilling races and enjoy the vibrant sporting culture of the area, making it an exciting destination for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Grafton offers a relaxed vibe with venues like the Jacaranda Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back experience, visit the Grafton Bowls Club, perfect for enjoying a drink with friends in a casual setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grafton

Grafton offers various ways to save on your visit, including free entry to attractions like Victoria Street. Opting for public transport by walking or cycling can also help cut costs. To find the best accommodation rates, consider travelling during the cheaper months of May to June and August, with Tuesday being the most economical day for stays. Use Expedia to compare prices and package deals, as combining flights and hotel bookings can yield significant savings. Avoid peak times in April and December to January for more affordable options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Grafton are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Grafton is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Grafton is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To uncover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Grafton hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Grafton

Grafton is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and beach vacations. Visitors can explore picturesque reserves, the beautiful river, and charming streets, offering a variety of scenic experiences. Notably, Grafton Street is a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. This vibrant destination promises memorable adventures amidst stunning natural surroundings.

  • Grafton Racetrack: Experience the thrill of motor racing at Grafton Racetrack, where the adrenaline of the sport meets the excitement of competition. Set within the vibrant atmosphere of Grafton, it's an ideal spot for adventure seekers and sports enthusiasts alike, providing a unique glimpse into the local racing culture.
  • Victoria Street: Stroll down Victoria Street, a bustling hub within Grafton that embodies the city vibes. Lined with charming shops, cafes, and historical architecture, this lively thoroughfare offers a delightful blend of urban energy and local charm, perfect for a leisurely exploration.
  • Susan Island Nature Reserve: Discover tranquillity at Susan Island Nature Reserve, a serene escape nestled within Grafton. This secluded haven is rich in native flora and fauna, providing a peaceful setting for nature walks, birdwatching, and unwinding amidst the beauty of the Australian landscape.

Best time to go to Grafton

The best time to visit Grafton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July53.8°F (12.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Grafton

Accessing Grafton, New South Wales, is convenient, with Grafton Airport (GFN-Clarence Valley Regional) located approximately 13km away. Nearby accommodations include the 4-star Espana Motel, situated 10km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Fitzroy Motor Inn Grafton and Heritage River Motor Inn, both around 11km away. Alternatively, you can fly into Ballina Airport (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), located 111km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Crystalbrook Byron and Summerhills Retreat both within 18km. Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) is another option, sitting 74km from Grafton, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort, just 6km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Grafton?
Based on our traveller data, Comfort Inn Grafton is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your trip include Fitzroy Motor Inn Grafton and Grafton Central Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Grafton.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Grafton, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Grafton.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Grafton?
Fitzroy Motor Inn Grafton: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Comfort Inn Grafton and Civic Motel are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Grafton.
What is staying in Grafton like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Grafton has to offer, including the riverfront, festivals and seafood restaurants. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its secluded setting. In Grafton, there are 12 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Grafton.
What is there to see in Grafton?
Cultural venues include Saraton Theatre and Grafton Jacaranda Festival. Landmarks like Clarence River Historical Society and Victoria Street might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Susan Island Nature Reserve, Clarence River and See Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Grafton guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Grafton?
The hottest months are usually January and December, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Grafton is 1156 mm.