1 West Street,
Forster,
Australia,
New South Wales
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Close to Forster Town Beach
Great
8.7
8.6
/10
3.1
3.9
/5
Location
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel sits directly on Forster Main Beach, offering unparalleled ocean views. This prime beachfront location places guests just minutes from popular outdoor activities and stunning natural landmarks. The Great Lakes Region is renowned for its beautiful sandy beaches and lush rainforests, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 30 spacious, air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a private balcony with ocean views. Room options include the Deluxe Suite with a king bed, and the Oceanic Apartment, complete with a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. All accommodations are designed to provide comfort and convenience for every guest's stay.
Facilities
Conference facilities are available, featuring a large balcony that overlooks the water at Forster Main Beach. For those traveling with vehicles, the hotel offers secure parking underneath the building. Each room has access to complimentary broadband internet.
Activities
The hotel's proximity to stunning beaches allows for weekend getaways filled with swimming, surfing, and coastal walks along the Pebbly Beach Bicentennial Walk. With local attractions like the Bullring Ocean Baths and Burgess Beach nearby, guests have plenty of options for outdoor activities. The coastal climate supports year-round enjoyment of these features.
Dining Options
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel is conveniently located near a variety of local restaurants and cafes, allowing guests to explore diverse dining options. While there are no on-site dining services, the surrounding area boasts culinary experiences that showcase the region's fresh seafood and produce. Guests can enjoy meals within a short walking distance of the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Forster Main Beach
Rooms: 30 air-conditioned rooms
Facilities: Conference facilities available
Activities: Pebbly Beach Bicentennial Walk nearby
Must-do experiences
Catch sunrise at One Mile Beach for stunning coastal views.
Savor fresh seafood at The Fish Co-op after a beach day.
Visit the Forster Markets every Sunday for local crafts and produce.
Explore the Myall Lakes National Park for bushwalking and wildlife.
Enjoy a sunset cruise on Wallis Lake for a romantic experience.
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The Dorsal Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Dorsal Boutique Hotel Location
1 West Street,
Forster,
Australia,
New South Wales
Map view
1 West Street,
Forster,
Australia,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Landmark
Bennetts Head Lookout
5300 ft
Landmark
Seven Mile Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Tanks
2700 ft
Night club
Club Forster
3900 ft
Landmark
Tuncurry Rock Pool
1.7
mi
Farm
Colin Wren Oysters
1.4
mi
Beach
One Mile Beach
1.5
mi
Museum
Great Lakes Museum
2.1
mi
Beach
Burgess Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Tonys Point Island
1.9
mi
Landmark
Tuncurry Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Wallis Lake
3.0
mi
Landmark
Cape Hawke Lookout
3.7
mi
Nearby
Beach
Forster Town Beach
1900 ft
Beach
Pebbly Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Sicilian Restaurant
100 ft
1 West St
Beach Bums Cafe
900 ft
Corner of North & Beach Street
Beach Street Seafood
1300 ft
Beach Street
Meze At Forster
1000 ft
26 Wallis St
Cafe Toscano
1300 ft
1 Wallis St
Forster Gold Medal Chinese Restaurant
1400 ft
4-6 Wallis St
All Things Yum
1500 ft
U 6 58 Wharf St
Bella Bellissimo
1700 ft
Shop 5/58 Wharf Street
KOPI & Co
1500 ft
58 Wharf St Shop 8
Cafe Brass Bell
1500 ft
Wharf Street Shopping Arcade 41-43 Wharf St
Kellie'S Cafe
1900 ft
46-48 Wharf St Shop 6 Pacific Arcade
Explore Forster
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Tanks
10 minutes' walk
Historical WWII olive pits and scenic walking paths offering views of the lake. Great for photography and picnics.
Forster Town Beach
7 minutes' walk
Popular family-friendly beach ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports with facilities nearby.
Seven Mile Beach
20 minutes' walk
Stunning stretch of sand perfect for a beach day, with opportunities for surfing and beachcombing.
Tuncurry Rock Pool
6 minutes' drive
Great spot for families with children, featuring safe swimming areas and beautiful coastal views.
Kayaking on Wallis Lake
15 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks to explore the expansive wetlands and enjoy the tranquil scenery. Guided tours available.
Yoga at Pebbly Beach
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach with serene ocean views. Suitable for all levels.
Fishing Charters
15 minutes' drive
Exciting deep-sea fishing experiences available for thrill-seekers. Booking recommended for best times.
The Sicilian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Must-try includes their homemade pasta dishes.
Beach Bums Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual beachside cafe offering breakfast, coffee, and fresh seafood. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Meze At Forster
4 minutes' walk
Mediterranean fare served in a relaxed setting. Known for its tapas and share plates perfect for groups.
Club Forster
15 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere featuring live music and dining options. Great for socializing and nightly events.
Forster Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showing the latest movies as well as classic films. Ideal for family outings or date nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Forster4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Taree (TRO)63 min
·
26.1
mi
Port Macquarie (PQQ)168 min
·
69.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
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.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dorsal Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 377 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
3.5/5
based on 831 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
What is the distance between The Dorsal Boutique Hotel and the town centre of Forster?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the town centre.
Which popular beaches are located near The Dorsal Boutique Hotel?
Forster Beach is 0.5 km away, and Tuncurry Beach is also nearby.
What dining options are available at The Dorsal Boutique Hotel?
On-site dining is offered at The Sicilian, which features both indoor and outdoor seating.
Does The Dorsal Boutique Hotel have facilities for disabled guests?
The hotel includes facilities for disabled guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dorsal Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Dorsal Boutique Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Dorsal Boutique Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator, and an electric kettle.
What outdoor activities are available near The Dorsal Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy swimming, fishing, and golfing in the surrounding area.
Which nearby restaurants are a short distance from The Dorsal Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Sicilian (on-site), Beach Street Seafood (0.5 km), and Coffee Grind (0.5 km).
How far is The Dorsal Boutique Hotel from Taree Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Taree Airport.
Does The Dorsal Boutique Hotel provide internet access?
Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel.
What type of views can guests enjoy from their rooms at The Dorsal Boutique Hotel?
All rooms feature balconies with stunning ocean views.