Arrive As Guests. Leave As Friends.
Basq House is a 32-room hotel hideaway in the heart of Byron’s coastal village. Enjoy our home-away-from-home for a restful pause in an immersive locale.
Arrive As Guests. Leave As Friends.
Basq House is a 32-room hotel hideaway in the heart of Byron’s coastal village. Enjoy our home-away-from-home for a restful pause in an immersive locale.
Our Rooms
ExperiencesWithin The House
Heated Pool
Enjoy the leisure of a day spent at your own pace, and experience the comfort of our temperature-controlled magnesium pool, warm, sun-drenched daybeds, loungers and cabanas, or grab a refreshment from our self-service bar. This is the perfect place to spend your holiday. The pools magnesium water is softer and smoother-feeling, and is gentler on the skin and eyes. Magnesium has been associated with potential therapeutic effects such as stress relief and muscle relaxation. Pool open 8am-8pm daily, house guests only (no visitors).
Heated Pool
Enjoy the leisure of a day spent at your own pace, and experience the comfort of our temperature-controlled magnesium pool, warm, sun-drenched daybeds, loungers and cabanas, or grab a refreshment from our self-service bar. This is the perfect place to spend your holiday. The pools magnesium water is softer and smoother-feeling, and is gentler on the skin and eyes. Magnesium has been associated with potential therapeutic effects such as stress relief and muscle relaxation. Pool open 8am-8pm daily, house guests only (no visitors).
Library
A fully stocked library, cozy fireplace and a bar – name a better combination. We invite our guests to feel right at home: pick up a new holiday read, magazine or newspaper, play a board game or simply sit back and relax with their favourite drink.
Library
A fully stocked library, cozy fireplace and a bar – name a better combination. We invite our guests to feel right at home: pick up a new holiday read, magazine or newspaper, play a board game or simply sit back and relax with their favourite drink.
Living Room
Scattered seating overlooking the pool, this is the perfect place for a fireside drink, handle some emails, or play a board game with new (or old) friends.
Living Room
Scattered seating overlooking the pool, this is the perfect place for a fireside drink, handle some emails, or play a board game with new (or old) friends.
Roof Deck
Scattered seating, sun loungers, beautiful Byron vistas. The roof deck on level 3, is the perfect spot for your self-guided fitness session, enjoying your morning cup of coffee, or grabbing an afternoon drink with your loved ones. Please note this area is not serviced. We invite you to place your drink orders with reception on the ground floor. Open 7am - 6pm daily. Hotel guests only.
Eat & Drink
A drinks and snacks a la carte menu is served throughout the Lounge, Library and Pool Deck from late morning. House guests can help themselves to complimentary batch brew coffee, tea and snacks from the self-serve station throughout the day. There is no restaurant or bar at Basq House. Byron's most iconic cafes, restaurants and bars are a 1-3 minute walk. Refer to the Journal page for our restaurant picks within walking distance. All areas within the house are exclusively for hotel guests only (no external visitors).
Shared Items
Enjoy complimentary wifi, use of the hotels Lekker push bikes, beach shades and foam surfboards.
Share Vehicle
The hotel has a dedicated guest share vehicle, ideal for adventures into the hinterland or dashes up to the Gold Coast. 4-seater compact MG ZS. Automatic. $100/day including insurance. $60 half-day (8am-12pm or 2pm-6pm) including insurance. Bookings required.
Car Parking
Underground secure basement carparking is $20 per vehicle per night. The carpark has a 2.1m height restriction. There are 4x 22kW AC car chargers within the basement for guest use (at cost).
Electric Car Charging
There are 4x Delta 22kW AC car chargers located within the hotel's basement for guest use (at cost). The Origin Energy App "360 EV Charge" is required.
ExperiencesBeyond The House
Explore our Laid-Back Locale by Foot
Located at the most eastern point of the country’s coast, Byron Bay is a favourite among those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of city life—even just for a weekend. Basq House is walking distance to the beach, organic cafes, boutique shopping, world-class dining, a range of wellness activities and local artisan markets. Read our Journal for
Learn MoreExperience The Magic Of The Hinterland
Venture beyond Byron Village and explore the lush surroundings, where you'll find ancient rainforests, tumbling waterfalls and scenic walking trails offering breathtaking panoramic views. There is a guest share vehicle at Basq House available to book (at a cost).
Shopping in Byron Village
Byron Bay shopping is a tapestry of bohemian whimsy, artisanal craftsmanship and sustainable chic. Against the backdrop of Main Beach and dotted with cafes and restaurants, Byron village boutiques reveal the essence of Byron’s distinctive, and continually evolving style.
Learn MoreByron's best Breakfast
They say “good food is the foundation of happiness,” and we couldn’t agree more. Basq House is perfectly positioned at the epicenter of Byron’s culinary scene, offering our guests access to the best cafes and restaurants in the region; most just minutes walk from the hotel.
Learn MoreByron's best Dinner
In the pursuit of authentically refined service and culinary excellence, there is a happy and benevolent recipient – the diner. For the curious traveller each dinner becomes a study of the unique character of the destination they dine in. Restaurateurs lovingly curate spaces of warmth and chefs transform the finest local produce into dishes that tempt every taste bud to explore. Finish your day by transcending the ordinary, step out on the town and explore the best Byron Bay restaurants. Dinner is served.
Learn MoreLocal Wellbeing
For many years Byron Bay has had a bohemian, wellbeing focused spirit at its core. It’s Australia's hub of wellness. Explore the best walking trails, yoga, pilates, massage and beauty experiences, all within a steps of your BASQ House sanctuary.
Learn MoreThe Best Way To Travel In Byron
Explore Byron by bike and make the most of your time traveling to and from different local hot-spots. Available for all guests, bikes can be rented at any point during your stay. If you plan to venture a little further, guests have exclusive access to rent our in-house vehicle.
Learn MoreExplore Local Markets
With a regular rhythm of weekly farmers markets on most days of the week, monthly artisan markets, community markets and vintage flea markets, you’d be hard pressed to find another region with a collection of markets more exceptional than the markets in and around Byron Bay. In our Journal entry we’ve focussed on markets within walking distance of Basq House - Byron’s Community Market, Beachside Market, Twilight Market and the farmers market.
Learn MoreByron Bay by Night
Whether it’s secret dancefloors or cocktails with ocean views or a burlesque show, as the sun goes down, Byron Bay comes alive with an array of festive bars, tantalising drinks and a choice of atmospheres to suit any taste. Whether you’re seeking an evening sipping cocktails made from native botanicals, a romantic night to remember, or just want a new hangout that’s a local’s favourite, read on to discover the best Byron Bay has to offer after dark.
Learn MoreMore Journals
See All (9)Retail Rhapsody: Discovering the Eclectic Allure of Byron Bay Shops
There is a certain sense of ritual to shopping. The thrill of what you might find. The tactile exploration of unknown treasures. The glorious joy in discovering a piece to call your own.
17 Jan 2024
Palate Poetry: Best Byron Bay Restaurants for Dinner
In the pursuit of authentically refined service and culinary excellence, there is a happy and benevolent recipient – the diner.
28 Jan 2024
GroupsMeeting Room
Meeting & Event Room
Basq House has a 40sqm meeting room, ideal for impactful and imaginative Upskilling Retreats, Board Meetings, and Training/Strategy Sessions. Surrounded by iconic cafes, restaurants and wellness facilities - all within a very short walk. Available for bookings 7 days per week, between 7:00am and 7:00pm. - 40 square meters, drenched in natural light - Capacities: 28x theatre-style, 14x board room, 15x classroom - 85-inch TV with conference cam - ClickShare wireless conferencing system - wireless Sonos speakers - kitchenette with zip water tap - coffee and tea making facilities - climate controlled - dimmable lighting - external catering permitted Opens February 2025
Learn MoreFull House Buyouts
Full house buyouts are possible at Basq House. 32-guestrooms, pool deck, library, living room and roof deck, a 30 secure parking spaces. A team of hosts dedicated to serving you and your guests. Enquire (02) 5671 1000 or enquiries@basqhouse.com.au. Terms and conditions apply.