115 The Lakes Way,
Forster,
Australia,
New South Wales
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Near One Mile Beach
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
3.7
4.1
/5
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.
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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
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
Free 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
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Island Palms Motor Inn Location
115 The Lakes Way,
Forster,
Australia,
New South Wales
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115 The Lakes Way,
Forster,
Australia,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Landmark
Seven Mile Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bennetts Head Lookout
1.7
mi
Landmark
Tonys Point Island
4900 ft
Beach
Burgess Beach
1.3
mi
Night club
Club Forster
1.1
mi
Beach
One Mile Beach
1.3
mi
Beach
Pebbly Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Wallis Lake
1.7
mi
Beach
Forster Town Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Tanks
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tuncurry Rock Pool
2.1
mi
Farm
Colin Wren Oysters
2.1
mi
Landmark
Cape Hawke Lookout
2.5
mi
Museum
Great Lakes Museum
2.5
mi
Landmark
Wallis Island
2.4
mi
Landmark
Mcbrides Beach
2.5
mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
Forster Stockland Shopping Centre
1500 ft
Restaurants
Muffin Break
900 ft
3/17 Breese Parade Shopping Centre Stockland
KFC
1500 ft
75 The Lakes Way
Ridgey Didge Pies
1900 ft
22 Breese Parade Stockland Shopping Village Shp 36
Explore Forster
Explore Forster
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Forster29 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 for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Island Palms Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 485 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
4/5
based on 1234 reviews
8.3/10
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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.