Hospitality · Pub & Restaurant
Shaws Bay Hotel
3 Brighton St, Ballina, New South Wales, 2478
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 80/100
About
Shaws Bay Hotel is a beautifully renovated pub with a stunning waterfront location. Many guests love the atmosphere, views, and family-friendly vibe. However, there are frequent complaints about service speed, food quality, and high prices. It's a great spot for a drink and a view, but the dining experience can be inconsistent.
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Performance Scores
Room Hygiene
75/100
Staff Hospitality
65/100
Pro Tip
Book a table in advance, especially for weekends.
Stunning views
Popular
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Stunning location
- Great atmosphere
- Family-friendly
✗ Areas to Improve
- Slow service
- Inconsistent food quality
- High prices
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it dog friendly?
- Is it good for families?
- Why is the service so slow?
User Feedback
Beautiful venue
Service needs improvement
Great for a drink
Quick Info
- Category Hospitality
- Neighborhood East Ballina
- City Ballina
- State New South Wales
- Postcode 2478
- Country Australia
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