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The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

3.5 star property

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Beach nearby, white sand
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a bed with colorful pillows, a white round side table, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.
A serene hotel setting with a pond, lush greenery, and modern architecture.
Twin Terrace Room
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Corner Pacific Hwy & Riverside Drive, Nambucca Heads, NSW, 2448
  • Place, Nambucca Valley Visitor Information Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bellwood Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a small kitchen area.

Queen Terrace Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a dining area with a view of the outdoors.

King Terrace Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Twin Terrace Room

Twin Terrace Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Family Room

Standard Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a bed with colorful pillows, a white round side table, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.

King Pet Friendly Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a balcony with a view of trees.

Family Pet Friendly Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar, and laundry facilities are onsite.
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads offers 37 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads, you're just a quick walk from Nambucca Valley Visitor Information Centre. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus an outdoor pool. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy garden views while dining at Cubana Cantina
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance and a porter
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym and bike rentals
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club and 5 minutes from Shelly Beach
  • Cats and dogs welcome for free (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Nambucca Heads motel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Cubana Cantina - This poolside restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 21 for adults and AUD 21 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cubana Cantina

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1988
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 50

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.1 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 21 for adults and AUD 21 for children
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.1 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 6:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the motel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Best Western Destiny Motor
Best Western Destiny Motor Inn
Best Western Destiny Motor Inn Nambucca Heads
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Destiny Motor Inn Nambucca Heads
Destiny Motor Inn
Destiny Motor Nambucca Heads
Destiny Motor
Best Western Nambucca Heads
Nambucca Heads Best Western
The Cubana Nambucca Heads
Destiny Motor Inn Nambucca Heads
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads Motel
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads Nambucca Heads
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads Motel Nambucca Heads

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 163 out of 376 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 134 out of 376 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 376 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 376 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 376 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, comfortable beds in family room. Yummy food for dinner and a great swimming pool, spa and steam room 👍!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

marian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great halfway stop for road trip Gold Coast to Sydney Quiet and somewhat secluded but not far off the freeway Will book again!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Mira

The room was large and clean. The facilities were nice. Pet friendly, There are lots of grass areas for dogs to sniff around. It was very quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Juanita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little spot with in-house dining and bar. There were a few items off both the food and drinks menus that were unavailable when we stayed.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place - great location - nice restaurant, comfotable and clean room - walked across for a spot of fishing, golf short distance , RSL close by - we loved our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This motel is located on a large and lovely green site near a picturesque walking track which takes you along the water into the town centre. The room was large, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Great spot, spacious, immaculately clean, wildlife at the back door and pet friendly section. Bonus continental b’fast. Quite weird toaster in room ( no plates or knives), or microwave. I’d still stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff very clean and well maintained room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good visit, comfortable rooms, very dog friendly and easy to access.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay, room big and clean. Good welcome when we arrived. The continental breakfast was great as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect . Will definitely stay there again .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms were clean enough.. But there’s no room to store your clothes once you unpack..hanging room only.. Needs a bit of maintenance around the grounds and in the rooms.. Ok for short stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious well equipped room, beautifully clean Service that went over and above Friendly helpful staff Great breakfast Very reasonably pricec
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a brilliant experience, great drinks and food, very relaxing, pool spa, breakfast, what more could you ask for, we will be back
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well presented accomodation
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Ilche

Liked: Cleanliness
In need of a face lift
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sonya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Big comfortable room. Thank you
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay. Friendly staff. Clean and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Couldn’t fault. Quiet and nice location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed one night, kids loved the pool.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet. Had a great stay in the pet-friendly room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025