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Forster, NSW, Australia
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10 Little street, Forster, NSW, Australia
Lakes and Ocean Hotel is located in Forster and is close to Forster Tuncurry Golf Course. Only a short stroll from Forster Dive Centre, it provides comfortable rooms equipped with a refrigerator.
Free Wi-Fi
7.8
Good
538 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
60 MacIntosh Street, Forster, NSW, Australia
Forster Palms Motel provides a comfortable setting while in Forster. It also features an outdoor pool, a coffee bar and room service.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.2
Excellent
1098 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
1 West Street, Forster, NSW, Australia
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel is located in Forster and offers free Wi-Fi. It also provides luggage storage, meeting rooms and a safe.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.4
Excellent
825 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
115 The Lakes Way, Forster, NSW, Australia
Situated a short drive from Booti Booti National Park, Island Palms Motor Inn offers modern accommodation in Forster. It also provides meeting rooms, laundry facilities and a terrace.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
1361 reviews
Location
2.4 km from city centre
26 The Lakes Way, Forster, NSW, Australia
Hotel Forster provides a comfortable setting when in Forster. It has a fitness centre, as well as a Jacuzzi, a tour desk and an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
2138 reviews
Location
1.7 km from city centre
38 Head Street, Forster, NSW, Australia
Forstay Motel provides a comfortable setting while in Forster. It also features a designated smoking area, luggage storage and wireless internet.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
1156 reviews
Location
0.2 km from city centre
5 Wallis Street, Forster, NSW, Australia
The motel is located in Forster and is close to nearby sightseeing spots, such as Forster Dive Centre. Guests can also make the most of complimentary internet throughout the property.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.6
Excellent
973 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
11 Wallis Street, Forster, NSW, Australia
The motel is set in Forster and is close to local sightseeing spots, including Forster Dive Centre. It also offers an outdoor heated pool, a bowling alley and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.1
Excellent
1373 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
19 Lake Street, Forster, NSW, Australia
Situated in Forster, Bella Villa Motor Inn is within walking distance of Forster Dive Centre and provides an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi and a swimming pool. It also offers laundry facilities, room service and a designated smoking area.
Free Wi-Fi
10.0
Excellent
1 reviews
Location
0.2 km from city centre
Forster, NSW, Australia
Featuring a private beach and an outdoor pool, Lani's Holiday Island is located in Forster and provides comfortable accommodation. It also offers a kids pool, a kids club and a playground.
Air conditioning
7.7
Good
263 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre

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Cheapest month:June
Most expensive month:December
Average price in Forster:$164/night
Cheapest price found:$62/night
Cheapest day:Monday
Most expensive day:Friday
$111 - $404
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$115 - $261
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Cheapest hotels in Forster, Australia

Discover affordable stays in Forster that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Forster can be found for as low as $178 per night. There is currently one property in Forster that can be booked for this price. Blueys Motel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Forster. Price data was last updated on 19 March 2024
Out of the hotels in Forster we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hotel, and hotel location.
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186 Boomerang Drive, Forster, NSW, Australia
18.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$178
Avg. per night
18 Wallis Street, Forster, NSW, Australia
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$183
Avg. per night
4 Red Gum Rd, Boomerang Beach, Forster, NSW, Australia
18.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$276
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Forster

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Forster to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Forster at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 19 March 2024.
Hotels located in the Forster area sorted by price and hotel class. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hotel class.
2 stars
2 stars and under
11 Wallis Street, Forster, NSW, Australia
18 Wallis Street, Forster, NSW, Australia
38 Head Street, Forster, NSW, Australia
3 stars
3 stars
10 Little street, Forster, NSW, Australia
60 MacIntosh Street, Forster, NSW, Australia
4 stars
4 stars +
1 West Street, Forster, NSW, Australia
4 Red Gum Rd, Boomerang Beach, Forster, NSW, Australia
186 Boomerang Drive, Forster, NSW, Australia

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Other accommodations in Forster

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1-5 Middle Street, Forster, NSW, Australia
0.4 km from city centre
Parking
$183
Avg. per night
285 Boomerang Drive, Forster, NSW, Australia
18.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$227
Avg. per night
Forster, NSW, Australia
1.9 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$92
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Forster

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About Forster

Positioned at the northern tip of the Great Lakes region, Forster spoils you with pristine beaches, national parks, fresh seafood and water sports. Whale watching is popular during migration, while local markets, film festivals and art exhibitions showcase local culture.

Things to do in Forster

With the sprawling Wallis Lake on one side and beautiful Tasman Sea beaches on the other, Forster offers an array of outdoor activities. Head to Wallis Lake for boating, fishing, stand-up paddleboarding and fishing. Alternatively, Forster Main Beach offers natural rock pools and sits next to Pebbly Beach, which is a popular spot for snorkelling.

Want to surf? Drive along The Lakes Way and stop off at Seven Mile Beach, which has excellent breaks, soft sand and stunning Tasman Sea vistas from Cape Hawke. If fishing is more your style, organise a deep-sea fishing charter or sample fresh oysters farmed in Wallis Lake. You can also explore Booti Booti National Park for nature hikes, birdwatching, mountain biking and whale watching in the winter.

Golfers will enjoy teeing off at the beachfront Forster Tuncurry Golf Club, which boasts challenging holes, a pro shop and on-site restaurant serving casual fare. Afterwards, take the kids out for a buffet dinner at Danny’s Family Restaurant or enjoy seafood while admiring uninterrupted ocean vistas at Beach Bums Cafe.

Learn more about the Great Lakes at the Great Lakes Museum in the neighbouring town of Tuncurry. It’s home to historic artefacts showcasing the region’s past, including photos and old maritime equipment. Time your visit for the monthly Car Boot Sale, when you can pick up handmade goods and watch live entertainment.

Getting around Forster

Forster is about a 3.5-hour drive from Sydney along the M1 and Pacific Highway. You can also fly from Sydney into Taree Airport, before renting a car and driving 35 minutes. Forster is best explored on foot, in a private car or by a catching taxi.

Facts about staying in Forster

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Forster to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 19 March 2024.
  • What is the best place in Forster for bars and restaurants?

    When you are in Forster and want a place that serves cold beers and cocktails, visit one of the establishments on Wharf Street. Spice Monkey is a popular destination for those looking for a relaxing beverage while enjoying the calm breeze from the nearby water bodies at the wharf. If you want Chinese, Wallis Street has the Gold Medal Chinese Restaurant, serving popular Chinese food in the town. Bella Bellissimo is a restaurant known for quality Italian cuisines, if you prefer Italian. Or, some hotels in Forster that offer both accommodation and bistro meals include the Forster Holiday Village and the Dorsal Boutique Hotel. If you prefer accommodation in Forster closer to the town’s popular eateries, you can stay at the Sevan Apartments or Astina Suites.

  • What is the best place for a family holiday in Forster?

    Forster is a family-friendly place for anyone looking to have quality time with loved ones. For starters, when you arrive at Forster, take the family to Booti Booti National Park. The park is famous for hiking and mountain-bike riding, while enjoying the park's aesthetic appeal and various birds. Forster is a town full of family-friendly beaches; a day at Wallis Lake offers plenty of activities that you can participate in together. A boat ride across the lake is one of the ways to spend the day with family. You can participate in watersports activities or sit and relax beside the water. Forster hotels that are convenient for family holidays include the Forster Holiday Village and the Bella Villa Motor Inn.

  • What are the best things to do and see in Forster?

    Tourists flock to Forster all year round for various reasons. However, a common thing to do in Forster is watersports activities. Pebbly Beach and Seven Mile Beach are highly frequented beaches for water sports. While at Pebbly Beach, enroll for snorkelling lessons and hit the waters as soon as you are ready. You can also learn kitesurfing or windsurfing at Seven Mile Beach. Another thing to do in Forster is boat riding. Wallis Lake has several hire boats, or you can try paddleboarding or go on a fishing expedition. If you want to know about other things to see in Forster, visit during the winter. That is the season for the famous whale migration that tourists prefer to see. Forster accommodation closer to the town's hotspots for whale watching include Clarendon Forest Retreat and the Dorsal Boutique Hotel.

  • What are the best places to stay for water sports?

    Forster, one of the cities in the Great Lakes region, is an ideal location for anyone looking for watersports activities. If you prefer surfing, the popular place where locals and tourists frequently surf is Seven Mile Beach. You can find instructors and other surfers there who will guide you on what the beach has to offer. Where snorkeling is your preferred water sport, a tour at Pebbly Beach will provide you with the kit to hit the water for a day of fun. Suppose boat riding and fishing is your thing; Wallis Lake has boats for hire and fishing provisions, including fish hooks and bait. Hotels in Forster near popular beaches for water sports include Blueys Motel and Lakes & Ocean Hotel Forster.

  • What are the best hotels in Forster?

    One of the most popular hotels in Forster is Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster, which has been reviewed by 538 users and currently has a rating of 7.8/10. Other top-rated locations include The Dorsal Boutique Hotel and Forster Palms Motel, which have received 8.4/10 and 8.2/10 ratings from our users, respectively.

  • What is a good hotel near Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course?

    Hotel Forster is a good hotel close to Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course - it has scored 8.9 over 2,138 reviews from HotelsCombined users.

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