Island Palms Motor Inn Forster | King Spa Suites & Pool from $99

Name: Island Palms Motor Inn, Forster
Address: 115 The Lakes Way, Forster, New South Wales
Price range: US$99+
Rating: 8.3

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About the Hotel

115 The Lakes Way, Forster

Near One Mile Beach

Great

8.3

8.6

/10

3.8

4.1

3-star family-friendly retreat in Forster

Property Facilities

Island Palms Motor Inn offers street parking and onsite car parking for convenience. Guests can enjoy the unheated outdoor pool and self-service laundry facilities, ensuring a hassle-free stay. The hotel's wheelchair accessibility caters to diverse visitors, and free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property.

Room Options

The hotel presents a variety of accommodation types including King Rooms and King Spa Rooms. Each King Room is equipped with a private ensuite bathroom, flat-screen TV with device casting, and is located on the ground floor for easy access. The King Spa Rooms provide additional amenities, including a two-person spa, suitable for couples or solo travelers looking for relaxation.

Location

Island Palms Motor Inn is located just moments from Forster's pristine beaches and local attractions. Guests can explore picturesque spots like Wallis Lake for boating and fishing or visit Booti Booti National Park for scenic hiking trails. The hotel is conveniently situated near the Forster Town Centre, enhancing access to shops, dining, and recreational activities.

Dining and Entertainment

Nearby, guests can enjoy a range of dining options, including family-friendly pubs and various international cuisines. Forster Lakeside Chinese Restaurant offers both dine-in and takeaway meals for convenient dining choices. Weekly raffles and live music events add a local flavor to the experience, perfect for families and groups.

Family Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with spacious King Rooms that allow for additional bedding options. Nearby parks and beaches provide excellent play areas for children, while the local attractions offer family-friendly activities like eco kayaking and dolphin watching. Facilities such as a playground and function room hire ensure that families enjoy ample activities to engage in during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Moments from Forster's pristine beaches

Rooms: King Spa Rooms with two-person spa

Dining: Forster Lakeside Chinese Restaurant nearby

Family Amenities: Additional bedding options for families

Must-do experiences

Stroll the Forster Ocean Baths for stunning coastal views.
Savor fresh seafood at River's Café, a local favorite.
Discover the beauty of Booti Booti National Park hiking trails.
Check out the Forster Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
Visit the Forster Arts and Crafts Centre for unique souvenirs.

Select your room type

Island Palms Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Island Palms Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Island Palms Motor Inn Location

115 The Lakes Way, Forster

Explore Forster

Seven Mile Beach

25 minutes' walk

Famous for its golden sands and view, perfect for swimming and sunning. Lifeguard patrols add safety for families.

Bennetts Head Lookout

30 minutes' walk

Iconic lookout offering stunning ocean views and whale watching opportunities in season. A great picnic spot.

Wallis Lake

30 minutes' walk

Renowned for kayaking and fishing, this serene lake is surrounded by nature and perfect for a leisurely afternoon.

Bike Riding

6 minutes' drive

Ride along scenic coastal paths with bike rentals available nearby. Ideal for all ages and fitness levels.

Kayaking at Wallis Lake

30 minutes' walk

Thrilling kayaking adventures await at the lake with rental services available. Perfect for adventure seekers and families.

Yoga Classes

6 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, promoting wellness. Some classes cater to both beginners and experienced.

Muffin Break

4 minutes' walk

Cozy café known for fresh-baked muffins and coffee. Great casual option for breakfast or a snack break.

KFC

6 minutes' walk

Famous fast-food chain serving fried chicken and sides. A quick and convenient meal for families on the go.

Ridgey Didge Pies

7 minutes' walk

Local favorite for gourmet pies and pastries. Perfect for a delicious, hearty meal any time of day.

Club Forster

20 minutes' walk

Local club featuring live music and events. Family-friendly with excellent dining options available on site.

The Tanks

30 minutes' walk

Unique art and music venue hosting various events. A vibrant spot for both locals and tourists to enjoy nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre
Forster 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Taree (TRO) 68 min · 27.8 mi
Port Macquarie (PQQ) 172 min · 71.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Island Palms Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 532 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

81 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free WiFi

8.6/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.4/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.4/10

based on 329 reviews

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FAQs

About Island Palms Motor Inn

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Island Palms Motor Inn?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is there an airport shuttle service available at Island Palms Motor Inn?

A paid roundtrip airport shuttle service is available.

How far is Island Palms Motor Inn from Taree Airport?

The hotel is 45 km from Taree Airport.

What dining options are offered at Island Palms Motor Inn?

The on-site restaurant, The Seafarer, serves modern Australian cuisine and is open Monday to Saturday.

What recreational activities are offered at Island Palms Motor Inn?

Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, fishing, cycling, and hiking.

What room amenities are available at Island Palms Motor Inn?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, electric kettles, and kitchen utensils.

Is there parking available at Island Palms Motor Inn?

Free private parking is available on-site, and a reservation is needed.

How close is Island Palms Motor Inn to local attractions?

Nearby attractions include Wallis Lake and Booti Booti National Park, both situated 7 km away.

What facilities are available for business travelers at Island Palms Motor Inn?

The hotel provides high-speed Wi-Fi and event facilities spanning 54 m².

Does Island Palms Motor Inn have a pool?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor saltwater pool that is open year-round.

What is the distance from Island Palms Motor Inn to the city center of Forster?

The city center is approximately 3 km from the hotel.

What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Island Palms Motor Inn?

Nearby dining options include Muffin Break (0.5 km), 22 Grams Espresso (0.5 km), and KFC (0.5 km).

What options are available for leisure at Island Palms Motor Inn?

Leisure options include a garden terrace and outdoor sun loungers near the beach.

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