Forster Motor Inn

2.5 star property
Riverfront motel in Forster with free parking

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
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Standard Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
11- 13 Wallis Street, Forster, NSW, 2428
  • Forster Marina
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Forster Town Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Taree, NSW (TRO)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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Room options

Large Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Forster

Located within a 5-minute walk of Miles Island, Forster Motor Inn is within a 15-minute stroll of Pebbly Beach. This 29-room motel has an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Forster Marina - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Forster Town Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Forster Tenpin Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • One Mile Beach - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Club Forster - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Tuncurry Rock Pool - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Forster Bowling Club - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Paradise Marina - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Beach Street Seafoods - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Forster Motor Inn

Riverfront motel in Forster with free parking
Guests of Forster Motor Inn enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a garden and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 37-inch LCD TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, furnished patios, and microwaves are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Vietnamese

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1979
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.75 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.75 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No alcohol is served at Forster Motor Inn.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Forster Motor Inn?

Forster Motor Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Forster Motor Inn?

As of May 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Forster Motor Inn on May 10, 2025 start from $87.05, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near Forster Motor Inn?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the motel's walkable location in Forster, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Pebbly Beach, Wallis Lake, and Miles Island. You'll also find Forster Marina and Forster Town Beach less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Forster Motor Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Forster Motor Inn feature a casino at the property?

No, Forster Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Forster Motor Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Forster Motor Inn?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront motel include a kitchenette as well as an outdoor pool and a terrace.

Are there hot tubs at Forster Motor Inn?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Forster Motor Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Forster Motor Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Forster Motor Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Forster Motor Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Forster Motor Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How far is the airport from Forster Motor Inn?

The closest major airport to Forster Motor Inn is Taree, NSW (TRO), which is 26 mi away (34 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Forster Motor Inn?

Yes, every guestroom at Forster Motor Inn comes with a furnished patio with some featuring pool views.

Forster Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 216 out of 521 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 521 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 521 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 521 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 521 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check-in was quick and easy. The room was spacious and very clean. Very happy with the quality.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean & close to town
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raichelle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a perfect place to stay. Excellent walking distance to shops and dining. Convenient. Quiet. Not fancy but very clean and the staff were lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Purdita

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for breaking up a trip. Super convenient to beaches and restaurants. Great price. Rooms are dated, but that's reflected in the price. Nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kasey

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Gavin

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Gavin

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Alan

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Jane

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and convenient. There was a constant smell of strong tobacco coming into the room. Probably from under the front door. One night was enough!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Kerry

Business traveler, Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Clean, close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Kirsty

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Great Stay

Great stay for one night. Very cold and air conditioning did take a little bit of time to warm up. But clean and comfortable for what we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Graeme

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Glaucia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only problem is the noise for the people in the apartment close to us until midnight screaming and laughing and the next day early at 6:00 am
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Girls break

Location was good, a lot of shops & restaurants nearby. Requested via email for a ground floor room, which was provided & confirmed. Reception was very helpful with local information. The room was comfortable with a kitchen that was stocked with all essentials.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Cold tap in kitchen could not turn on No exhaust fan in bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

HERMINIA

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great spot

What a great welcome from wonderful Karen (manager) full of local information about the local area, very efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024