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1. Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster
3.0 star property
Forster
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (756 reviews)
"Great overnighter, totally enjoyed our stay…."
Australia
Steve
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Forster

2. NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Tuncurry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Very nice place, clean, would definitely recommend to stay there "
Australia
Kylie
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

3. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Tuncurry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142 reviews)
"This hotel feels fresh and modern after its recent updates, and the staff truly make you feel welcome from the moment you arrive. The rooms are spotless with beautiful new fixtures, and the team goes out of their way to help with recommendations and local requests, making our stay smooth and stress-free"
Australia
RACHAEL
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

4. Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel
2.5 star property
Forster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (265 reviews)
"The property was well maintained and the staff very friendly and helpful."
Australia
Denise
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Forstay Motel

5. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
2.5 star property
Forster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to shops and beach. Good for an overnight stay while travelling."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

6. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Forster
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (786 reviews)
"Great location, dinner and breakfast downstairs was beautiful."
Australia
Tanya
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

7. Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Forster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
"Extremely clean and tidy,staff very helpful.We have rebooked for another stay."
Australia
Carolyn
The price is NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

8. Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Forster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (582 reviews)
"Very nice place, so near to the beach helpful staff pretty decent amenities.."
Australia
Prithwiraj
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Forster Motor Inn

9. Forster Palms Motel

Forster Palms Motel
3.5 star property
Forster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (436 reviews)
"Good stay Club adjacent provider good meals"
Australia
Jack
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Forster Palms Motel

10. Bella Villa Motor Inn

Bella Villa Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Forster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (488 reviews)
"A great place to stay. The proprietor was exceptionally friendly and very helpful. The location is brilliant too. Close to everything, but just far enough away to be 'quiet'. Will definitely return to Bella Villa!"
Australia
Jeremy
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bella Villa Motor Inn

11. Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Forster
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"Comfortable bed spacious room quiet great staff very helpful great place to stay"
Australia
Anthony
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Island Palms Motor Inn

12. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
3.0 star property
Forster
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (433 reviews)
"Very good location - short walk to restaurants and cafes. No off street parking, but unlimited parking across the road. Big, clean comfortable room. All rooms are upstairs but there is a lift."
Australia
Isabella
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

13. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Tuncurry
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (550 reviews)
"A clean inexpensive motel in a great location."
Australia
Greg
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Tuncurry Motor Lodge

14. Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park
3.0 star property
Forster
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (289 reviews)
"Quick and easy check in, friendly and helpful staff, good parking, close to shops, close to Forster CBD."
United States
Ben
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

15. Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
2.0 star property
Forster
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (367 reviews)
"The hotel was in a great location. Close to shops, restaurants and the beach. Staff were super friendly and helpful."
Australia
Kerry
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

16. Blueys Motel

Blueys Motel
4.0 star property
Blueys Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Centrally located, right next to two coffee shops and a short stroll from the beach. There’s also a supermarket across the road. Lots of beautiful nice beaches in the area within a short drive. Very relaxing stay and beautiful hotel. However there’s a construction site right next door so very noisy during the day."
Australia
Anna
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Blueys Motel

17. Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

Lakeside Forster Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Forster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Nice and quiet, good place for relaxing"
Australia
Sophea
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

18. Discovery Parks - Forster

Discovery Parks - Forster
3.5 star property
Darawank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (511 reviews)
"Our stay was fantastic! The kids had absolutely ball in the pool and splash park. Our cabin was pretty clean and in a very convenient spot. Great spot if you have a boat"
Australia
Belinda
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Discovery Parks - Forster

19. Tiona Palms Holiday Park

Tiona Palms Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Tiona
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"Beautiful location, lovely friendly staff, very pet friendly and a great cafe."
Australia
Melinda
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Tiona Palms Holiday Park

20. BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hallidays Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (121 reviews)
"The room was clean, staff were lovely and the whole plave was family friendly"
Australia
cherie
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park
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Forster and its attractions for beach lovers

Forster, nestled on the stunning Mid North Coast of New South Wales, is a beach lover's paradise that perfectly balances adventure and relaxation. Start your day at One Mile Beach, where the soft sands and rolling waves invite families to soak in the sun or enjoy water sports like surfing and paddleboarding. Just a short drive away, the pristine waters of Wallis Lake offer excellent fishing and scenic boat rides, perfect for those seeking a more tranquil experience. Don't miss the chance to hike the scenic trails at Booti Booti National Park, where breathtaking coastal views await at every turn, making it a fantastic spot for picnics with the kids. For a unique experience, explore the vibrant marine life at Forster's very own Tuncurry Rock Pool, an ideal location for families with its calm waters and safe swimming conditions. When it comes to accommodation, the beachfront area boasts several quality hotels that cater to discerning travellers, ensuring easy access to all these attractions. Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves and enjoying breakfast with a view – a perfect start to your day in Forster.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Forster

For those seeking a sun-soaked escape in Forster, New South Wales, these top hotels offer prime access to beautiful beaches and a range of water activities.

Forster Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Forster Motor Inn offers a budget-friendly beach escape with a solid review rating of 8.6. Located near the beach, travelers can easily access the sand and surf, with options for windsurfing and snorkeling right on their doorstep.
  • Other amenities: This inn features an outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after beach outings. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a kitchenette equipped with a mini-refrigerator, electric kettle, and microwave. Daily housekeeping and free self-parking add to the ease of stay, while the garden and terrace provide peaceful spots for relaxation after a day of fun in the sun.
  • Nearby attractions: Miles Island - 0.5 km, Pebbly Beach - 0.6 km, The Sanctuary - 0.8 km

Island Palms Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Island Palms Motor Inn is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, with a traveler review rating of 8.4. With its close nearby local beaches and activities like scuba diving and snorkeling, travelers can easily immerse themselves in the coastal lifestyle. The hotel also features a refreshing outdoor pool and a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free self-parking and daily housekeeping for added convenience. The hotel includes a well-equipped kitchen with a full-size refrigerator, dishwasher, and cookware, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay. Enjoy the garden area, relax on pool sun loungers, or explore nearby fishing spots for a truly memorable beach getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Wallis Lake - 1.7 km, Leon Island - 1.8 km, Forster Marina - 2.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Forster?
Some of the best beach hotels in Forster include Sevan Apartments and The Dorsal Boutique Hotel.

The Sevan Apartments, with a 9.4 rating, offers apartments with ocean views, some partial and some full, along with an outdoor pool and sun loungers.

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, features rooms with beach views and private hot tubs, including indoor options, plus balconies. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, excellent location, and friendly staff.
Which Forster hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Forster, consider Sevan Apartments, The Dorsal Boutique Hotel, or Forster and Wallis Lake Motel.

The Sevan Apartments, with a 9.4 rating, offers accommodation with partial or full ocean views, and some rooms feature a beach view. It is also equipped with an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and each apartment includes a kitchen.

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel, a property with an 8.8 rating, provides rooms with beach views or partial ocean views. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Many rooms also feature a balcony or patio.

The Forster and Wallis Lake Motel, rated 9.0 by guests, is located very near the beach. This motel offers free toiletries and free Wi-Fi, and guests often praise its super location close to everything.
Which beach hotels in Forster are good for families?
For families looking for beach hotels in Forster, Sevan Apartments and The Dorsal Boutique Hotel are excellent choices.

The Sevan Apartments, with a 9.4 rating, offers spacious accommodation with kitchens, making meal preparation convenient for families. Many rooms provide partial or full ocean views, and there is an outdoor pool with sun loungers for relaxation.

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, provides rooms with beach views or partial ocean views. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff, and the balconies are often highlighted as a lovely feature.
What are the best Forster hotels with ocean views?
Forster offers a couple of much-loved hotels with ocean views, including Sevan Apartments and The Dorsal Boutique Hotel.

The Sevan Apartments, with a 9.4 rating, provides a range of ocean views, from partial to full, and is located near the beach. Many apartments include a kitchen, and there's an outdoor pool with sun loungers for guests to enjoy.

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers beach and partial ocean views. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, excellent location, and friendly staff. Some rooms also feature a balcony, with lovely views.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Forster with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Forster with a pool, consider Sevan Apartments, Island Palms Motor Inn, Bella Villa Motor Inn, and Forster Palms Motel.

The Sevan Apartments, with a 9.4 rating, offers an outdoor pool and boasts partial or full ocean views from its apartments.

Island Palms Motor Inn, a hotel rated 8.4, provides an outdoor pool and offers the convenience of kitchens in its rooms. Guests frequently comment on the clean and spacious rooms.

The Bella Villa Motor Inn, with an 8.6 rating, features an outdoor pool and is located near the beach. Reviewers often mention its comfortable and clean rooms.

Forster Palms Motel, a property rated 8.4, includes an outdoor pool and offers balconies or patios with its rooms. Guests consistently praise the comfortable rooms and excellent staff.
Which area of Forster is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Forster for beaches is along the Main Beach and Little Street Beach stretch.

This central area offers direct access to Forster's most popular sandy spots. You'll find a range of accommodation options, from apartments with ocean views to hotels just a stone's throw from the sand. The main street, Wharf Street, runs parallel to the beaches, providing easy access to cafes, restaurants, and shops, all within a short stroll. The Forster Ocean Pool is also located here, offering a protected swimming spot.

Families often find this area ideal due to the convenience of having multiple beaches right outside their door. Main Beach is patrolled during peak seasons, offering peace of mind, while the calm waters of Little Street Beach are great for younger children. The proximity to parks and playgrounds also adds to its appeal for a family holiday.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach getaway will also appreciate this location. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and enjoying morning walks along the foreshore, followed by breakfast at a beachfront cafe.
Which top beach hotels in Forster offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Forster that offer water sport activities, consider Sevan Apartments, Forster Motor Inn, Bella Villa Motor Inn, Island Palms Motor Inn, and Forster Palms Motel.

The Sevan Apartments, with a 9.4 rating, offers snorkeling options nearby and features partial or full ocean views from its apartments. It also has an outdoor pool with sun loungers.

Forster Motor Inn, rated 8.6, has windsurfing and snorkeling available nearby. Guests frequently mention the nice and clean rooms, helpful staff, and great value.

The Bella Villa Motor Inn, with an 8.6 rating, provides access to a wide range of water sports nearby, including snorkeling, windsurfing, scuba diving, kayaking, sailing, personal motor watercraft, parasailing, motorboating, and surfing.

Island Palms Motor Inn, a hotel with an 8.4 rating, offers scuba diving and snorkeling opportunities nearby. The motel has an outdoor pool and self-catering kitchens in some rooms.

Forster Palms Motel, with an 8.4 rating, has windsurfing and snorkeling available in the vicinity. Many rooms include a balcony or patio, and there is an outdoor pool for guests.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Forster?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Forster is during the summer months, from December to February. This is when the weather is at its warmest, with average temperatures hovering around 25°C, creating superb conditions for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the pristine coastline.

During this peak season, the beaches are bustling with activity, from families building sandcastles to couples enjoying leisurely strolls along the shore. It's a wonderful time to take advantage of Forster's aquatic offerings, whether it's paddleboarding in the calm waters of Wallis Lake or catching waves at Main Beach. Given the popularity, securing prime spots for activities or dining at popular waterfront restaurants often requires advance booking.

For a distinctly different yet equally enjoyable experience, May presents a fantastic alternative. While the air might be a touch cooler, with temperatures around 19°C, the ocean often retains a comfortable warmth for swimming, and the conditions are generally beautifully clear and sunny.
What beach activities should we do in Forster?
The best beach activities in Forster revolve around its beautiful coastline, particularly Main Beach and One Kilometre Beach.

Main Beach is superb for families, as it's patrolled during peak seasons and has calmer waters ideal for swimming and paddling. There's a netted ocean pool that's great for young children, and the beach is easily accessible from the town centre, making it convenient for a quick dip or a full day out.

For those looking for a bit more adventure or a longer stroll, One Kilometre Beach offers a vast expanse of sand and is popular for surfing, bodyboarding, and beach fishing. The northern end features a large sand dune, superb for dune sliding or just enjoying panoramic views of the coastline.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Forster for you.
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How much does a beach hotel in Forster cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Forster vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$122 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a Forster beach hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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