Slipway Hotel Restaurant
70 River St, Ballina NSW 2478, Australia
ClosedToday 10:00 – 00:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
A well-regarded pub restaurant at Ballina near Byron Bay with a 4.5 rating across 43 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 10:00 – 00:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 00:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 00:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 00:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 00:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 00:00
- SundayToday
- 10:00 – 00:00
Why it's worth checking out
Slipway Hotel Restaurant sits on River Street in Ballina, on the beautiful NSW Northern Rivers coast near Byron Bay, by the river. A 4.5 rating from 43 reviews marks it as a well-loved spot.
The appeal is relaxed pub dining in a lovely riverside setting — a hotel restaurant that's a great spot for a meal, a drink and a catch-up with lovely water views, in the handy Ballina area. Its location makes it an easy and welcoming destination.
Menus, specials and trading hours change over time, and weekends can get busy. If you're coming for a particular occasion or the kitchen, it's worth checking current details directly before you arrive.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.5 from 43 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 71
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 50
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 0
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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