Forstay Motel

2.5 star property
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
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Beach
Standard Room, Multiple Beds
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
Head St, Forster, NSW, 2428
  • The Sanctuary
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Pebbly Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Forster Tenpin Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Forster, NSW (FOT)
    ‪50 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Forster

With a stay at Forstay Motel in Forster, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of The Sanctuary and Pebbly Beach. .This motel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Miles Island and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Wallis Lake.

What's nearby

  • Pebbly Beach - 8 min walk
  • Forster Tenpin Centre - 11 min walk
  • Forster Town Beach - 15 min walk
  • Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course - 4 min drive
  • One Mile Beach - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Taree, NSW (TRO) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Club Forster - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Tuncurry Rock Pool - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Forster Bowling Club - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Paradise Marina - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Forstay Motel

Motel in Forster with free parking
Forstay Motel offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 21 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Family friendly

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV
  • Digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Microwave
  • Mini fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Forstay Motel Motel
Forstay Motel Forster
Forstay Motel Motel Forster

Forstay Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 80 out of 128 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 128 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 128 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 128 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 128 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tatzy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The noise of the building at 7am next door was annoying. The hotel is lovely and staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Amanda

Travelled with partner
It was conveniently close to restaurants and the beach front.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Aila

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was nice and clean and the staff were nice polite. It was just noisy at night because of the highway but overall it was good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A place to stay
The location is good for a stroll to the many eating places and the beach, on the main road but quiet at night when it counts
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Sue-Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location. Within walking distance from water, shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We liked the accommodation very much
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Rex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Hello Foster
Willing cleaning staff, central location. Not well sound insulated....price was good.with toaster, jug and microwave we could eat breakfast in room
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we stayed for one night and found the motel excellent in every aspect we will be back next time were in forster
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

TRACEY, Bundall

Business traveller
Property filthy and smelt really bad Chinese owner and the poor woman was trying to do everything, no staff and no housekeeping, the noise from the new building being built was horrible and dust everywhere I felt I could not breathe. Will never stay in this unkempt place again
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Although it is not a new motel it was very clean and was centrally located. The manageress was extremely helpful and very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Bronwynne

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
A nice clean family room with close by access to the beach and swimming baths.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Short stay
We visited Forstay for a short family vacation . The rooms were clean , beds were comfy . I’d definitely recommend .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy. Family room not configured
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location easy walk to restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Travelled with family
Easy check in with super friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best value for money in the area. Customer service was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Forstay Motel Forster
Amazing service! The staff went out of their way. Very clean rooms, close to CBD and the beach was in walking distance. I'll definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Floyd

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel room. I had the road adjacent room and the noise was fine. Lovely customer service who offered a few extra details about the room. Has had a couple of little spruce ups in the room. Everything you need
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely little motel with wonderful owners whose aim was to please. We left article of clothing behind and they were very quick to call us so we could retrieve it. A large building site was behind the motel and the motel owners were concerned that we may have been inconvenienced.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A comfortable break
Very helpful and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kabi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was ok for a one night stay however not good enough to run of out of hot water while showering. It was for two people.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Georgia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, bed wasn't great but it was a super convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024