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Elements of ByronvsCrystalbrook Byron
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, The Byron at Byron Resort & Spa scores significantly better than Elements of Byron. The Byron at Byron Resort & Spa comes in at 87 with praise from 6 reviewers like Travel + Leisure, Afar Magazine and Time Out.
Elements of Byron
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith Lonely Planet
144 Bayshore Drive, Byron Bay, New South Wales 2481, Australia
From $220/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Concierge
Lonely Planet "Split-level villas are spacious, tasteful and soothing. The main pavilion, pool and restaurant have a relaxed, almost ironic Australian glamour." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Australia’s newest beach resort combines impeccable environmental credentials with a lavish dose of bling." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Adventurers, explorers and waterbabies of all sizes: prepare to fall hook, line and sinker for family-friendly Elements of Byron Bay, in beachy, outdoorsy New South Wales." Full review
Lonely Planet "Behind 2km of Belongil dunes, with its own section of sand, Byron's biggest resort is home to over 200 private villas nestled in coastal bushland" Full review
Crystalbrook Byron
Time Out
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure Mr & Mrs Smith The Telegraph Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide The Telegraph
77 - 97 Broken Head Road, Suffolk Park, Byron Bay, New South Wales 2481, Australia
From $334/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Time Out "Whether you want to unwind and relax or indulge to excess, this five-star Byron resort has got you covered." Full review
Afar Magazine "It's location within the subtropical rain forest that lines Tallow Beach on the Pacific Ocean gives you both lush forestry and a gorgeous, virtually undeveloped beach." Full review
Travel + Leisure "About 75 minutes by air from Sydney, Byron Bay has long been known for its pristine sands and stunning headlands." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Bed down in the rainforest at The Byron at Byron Resort and Spa, a tropical treat with an excellent restaurant, award-winning spa and flocks of resident birds and butterflies." Full review
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There are a few spots to choose from – the resort backs onto Tallows Beach, which, while still patrolled, isn’t the best for swimming, so we head to Clarke’s Beach.
The Telegraph8.0
"This five-star accommodation capitalises on Byron Bay’s extensive beachside bushland to create a luxury oasis in one of Australia’s most popular coastal towns." Full review
Lonely Planet "About 4km south of town, these luxe one-bedroom villas are spread through the resort's jungle-like greenery." Full review
Michelin Guide "Ten minutes outside the city of Byron Bay, on an estate spanning 45 acres of subtropical rainforest, is Crystalbrook Byron, a luxury boutique resort whose sustainability measures are as well developed as its leisure offerings" Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"With peacocks roaming the grounds, forest walkways thick with paperbarks, and treehouse-style rooms, Crystalbrook captures a 'hinterland hideaway' feel...the food has a creative Asian edge" Full review
