Forster Motor Inn

Property class: 2.5
Riverfront Forster motel with outdoor pool

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Situated by the ocean, Forster Motor Inn is a great choice for a stay in Forster. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, or take advantage of nearby snorkelling. Other features include a terrace and a garden. The helpful staff and walkability get good marks from fellow travellers.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchenette
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is £68
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a small kitchen area, and a large window with curtains.

Large Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds, 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a door, and a view of the outside.

Twin Room, Pets not allowed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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A hotel room with three beds, a small kitchenette, and a window with a view.

Family Room, Pets not allowed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a framed picture on the wall, and two bedside lamps.

Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small round table, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a door leading to a balcony.

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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A small room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and an air conditioning unit.

Basic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A compact room with a bed, a small table, and a chair.

Family Studio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds, 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
11- 13 Wallis Street, Forster, NSW, 2428

What's nearby

  • Pebbly Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • The Sanctuary - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Forster Marina - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Forster Town Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • One Mile Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Taree, NSW (TRO) - 34 min drive
  • Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lakes & Ocean Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Limlong - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Graham Barclay Oysters - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Wharf St. Distillery Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪House Of Highness - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Forster Motor Inn

  • Situated by the ocean, Forster Motor Inn is a great choice for a stay in Forster. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, or take advantage of nearby snorkelling. Other features include a terrace and a garden. The helpful staff and walkability get good marks from fellow travellers.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 29 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 7:30 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (7:30 AM - 6:00 PM)
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation*
    • Pets must be supervised

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Parking

    • On-site parking only available on request
    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)
    • Free off-site parking within 180 ft

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • No alcohol served on site

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Pool gate

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Services

  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Built in 1979
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Handrails in stairwells

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 37-inch LCD TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Furnished patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Food and drink

  • Mini fridge
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes and utensils
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of AUD 50 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have lifts.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Forster Motor Inn
Forster Motor
Forster Motor Inn Motel
Forster Motor Inn Forster
Forster Motor Inn Motel Forster

Frequently asked questions

Does Forster Motor Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Forster Motor Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Forster Motor Inn?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Forster Motor Inn?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of AUD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Forster Motor Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Forster Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Forster Motor Inn and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling, fishing and snorkelling. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the motel's other amenities, which include a garden.

Does Forster Motor Inn have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a microwave, cookware and a coffee maker.

Does Forster Motor Inn have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished patio.

What's the area around Forster Motor Inn like?

Forster Motor Inn is located by the river, a short 13-minute walk from Forster Marina and 13 minutes' walk from Forster Town Beach. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Reviews

Forster Motor Inn Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The property is within walking distance to the beach and offers a convenient location for beach access. (11 reviews)
  • The property is conveniently located near restaurants and eateries, allowing for easy walking access. (6 reviews)
  • The pool was a welcome treat and well maintained. (4 reviews)
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8/10 Very good

Basic clean cheap accommodation
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8/10 Very good

Good reasonably priced motel. Quiet location, close to everything.
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8/10 Very good

Good friendly stop over thank you
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10/10 Exceptional

This was a lovely stopover while travelling from visiting friends in Newcastle to staying with other friends in Coffs Harbour. The room was spacious, clean, and comfortable, and the staff were very friendly and accommodating throughout our stay. We would definitely recommend staying here.
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8/10 Very good

Nice comfortable clean room. Affordable room.
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10/10 Exceptional

spacious and clean room- good customer service
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room , great location ,walk to the beach , shops, and cafes, on site parking, recommend to other guests, will book again 😀
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10/10 Exceptional

Close to beach and restaurants / Pub-Tavern
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and friendly staff
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10/10 Exceptional

Easy Check-in, spacious clean room, friendly staff. Fresh soft towels daily. Clean well looked after pool. Excellent location!
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8/10 Very good

Staff were lovely, claen and tidy
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10/10 Exceptional

I like that we could walk to places to eat quickly and then along the water and beach. Would stay here again!
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10/10 Exceptional

Very good location
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10/10 Exceptional

Very convenient location.
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8/10 Very good

Location is good
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6/10 Good

This motel is slightly renovated and is cheap however it was very noisy especially early morning as trucks run behind the premises and the bed was like sleeping on concrete. Definitely only worth the cheap rate we paid wouldn’t stay there again even though location was close to shops
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8/10 Very good

Clean room, larger than expected. Older facilities but in great condition and clean. Parking was a slight issue as our vehicle was too big to fit in the parking allocated.
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8/10 Very good

Nice motel. Quiet
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10/10 Exceptional

Forster Motor Inn

The motel was very conveniently located with a good sized room which was nice and clean. The manager Karen was great, so welcoming and very informative about the area.
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff Karen was especially helpful when it came to dining options and things to see
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10/10 Exceptional

Had a very enjoyable stay there! The on site crew were very friendly and helpful. Big green ticks in all the right boxes here!
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean , well maintained rooms , close proximity to shops and beaches ,friendly helpful staff . Perhaps a visitors guide outlining use of tv and local activities / restaurants would be useful
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, well maintained, awesome pool and a walk to the beach and main street. Love it.
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8/10 Very good

Great family room with everything we needed for a weekend stay. Easy walk everywhere. Everything was clean and worked.
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8/10 Very good

Property is an older style motel but the room was very well kept and spotless. Parking was adequate with each room having an allocated parking spot. Overall good value for the location