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About the Hotel

26 The Lakes Way, Forster, Australia, 2428
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Close to the beaches
Perfect
9.0
/10
3.6
4.6
/5

Rooms

Hotel Forster offers a range of room types catering to varied needs. The Deluxe Queen Spa rooms include luxury spa baths, while the 2 Bedroom Apartment accommodates five guests with a full kitchen, lounge, and double shower. All rooms are equipped with flat-screen LCD TVs and free Foxtel for entertainment.

Location

Situated only 500 metres from the picturesque Wallis Lake, Hotel Forster provides easy access to local attractions and dining options. The proximity to Stocklands Shopping Centre and The Lakeside Tavern enhances guest convenience. This central location allows guests to explore beautiful beaches and national parks nearby.

Dining

While Hotel Forster does not have on-site dining, the surrounding area offers many culinary experiences. Guests can try fresh seafood harvested from the famous Wallis Lake at local eateries like the Reef and enjoy a vibrant dining scene at Belle Bellissimo. Nearby restaurants provide everything from pizza to gourmet dishes, displaying the region's rich food culture.

Family Amenities

Hotel Forster accommodates families with various room configurations, including family rooms that sleep up to four guests. Kids can enjoy entertainment options provided by the flat-screen LCD TVs and free Foxtel. Access to nearby lakes and beaches creates a fun outdoor environment for family adventures.

Facilities

The hotel offers essential facilities including free high-speed Wi-Fi, self-serve laundry services, and air conditioning in all rooms. Bar fridges and tea and coffee-making facilities enhance in-room convenience. The hotel also provides access to nearby recreational activities such as dolphin and whale cruises.

Highlights

Location: 500 metres from Wallis Lake

Rooms: Deluxe Queen Spa rooms

Dining: Local seafood and eateries

Family Amenities: Family Room options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Cape Hawke Lookout for stunning panoramic views of the coastline.
  • Sample the local prawns at Forster Fishermen's Co-op; they're unmatched.
  • Stroll through the Forster Markets on Sunday for local crafts and bites.
  • Explore Wallis Lake with a kayak or paddleboard for some fun on water.
  • Discover the iconic One Mile Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
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Hotel Forster offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Garden View
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel Forster offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Forster Location

26 The Lakes Way, Forster, Australia, 2428
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26 The Lakes Way, Forster, Australia, 2428
Nearby
Shopping Area
Forster Stockland Shopping Centre
2400 ft
Store
Forster Arts & Crafts Centre
3100 ft
Restaurants
101 Thai House
1900 ft
101 Macintosh St
Jamaica Blue
3100 ft
Stockland Shopping Center
Paradise Marina Cafe
3600 ft
51 Little St
Lakeside Tavern
2400 ft
89 The Lakes Way
Explore Forster
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Forster Stockland Shopping Centre
Forster Stockland Shopping Centre
12 minutes' walk
A popular shopping destination with a variety of stores, cafes, and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Seven Mile Beach
Seven Mile Beach
15 minutes walking
Stunning beach known for its golden sands and surf-friendly waves, ideal for swimming and beach activities.
Bennetts Head Lookout
Bennetts Head Lookout
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking viewpoints and trails with panoramic coastal views and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Forster Town Beach
Forster Town Beach
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, along with nearby cafes.
Surfing at Seven Mile Beach
15 minutes walking
Renowned surfing spot with equipment rentals available, suitable for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course
20 minutes' walk
A scenic course ideal for golf enthusiasts, offering stunning landscapes and a challenging layout.
Yoga at Forster Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions with views of the ocean; perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
101 Thai House
101 Thai House
7 minutes' walk
Charming Thai restaurant known for its authentic dishes and cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Lakeside Tavern
Lakeside Tavern
9 minutes' walk
Casual venue with a relaxed vibe, serving hearty meals and local beer; recommended for families.
Paradise Marina Cafe
Paradise Marina Cafe
13 minutes' walk
A riverside cafe offering breakfast and lunch with stunning views, known for its fresh seafood dishes.
Club Forster
Club Forster
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant club with live music, dining, and gaming options; hosts various events for all ages.
Forster Tenpin Centre
10 minutes' walk
Fun bowling center perfect for families and friends, with arcade games and a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Forster17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Taree (TRO)66 min  ·  27.1 mi
Port Macquarie (PQQ)170 min  ·  70.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Lakesway Motor Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Forster from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 767 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1822 reviews
9.0/10
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About Hotel Forster
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Forster?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hotel Forster from Taree Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Taree Airport.
What amenities are available at Hotel Forster?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, BBQ facilities, and laundry facilities.
What dining options are available at Hotel Forster?
In-room breakfast can be arranged, and there are nearby restaurants like KFC (0.5 km) and Cinnamon Beans (1 km).
Does Hotel Forster provide free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Forster?
Guests can enjoy cycling, canoeing, fishing, snorkeling, and access to nearby beaches.
What types of rooms are available at Hotel Forster?
Room types include standard rooms, suites with spa bathtubs, and family accommodations with full kitchen facilities.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Forster?
Nearby attractions include Forster Main Beach (3 km) and Booti Booti National Park (approximately 5 km).
Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Forster?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a heated pool.
What in-room amenities are provided at Hotel Forster?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is there a lounge or common area at Hotel Forster?
The hotel has a snack bar and picnic area for guest use.
What kind of views can guests expect from their rooms at Hotel Forster?
Some rooms offer views of the garden.

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