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Forster Motor Inn

2.5 star property
Riverfront motel in Forster with free parking

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Standard Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
Front of property
BBQ/picnic area
Reception

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service

Explore the area

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11- 13 Wallis Street, Forster, NSW, 2428
  • Place, Pebbly Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Forster Town Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Forster Marina
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Taree, NSW (TRO)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

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Large Family Room, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 37-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Large Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

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

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Family Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Queen Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Queen Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • 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.
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What's nearby

  • Pebbly Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Sanctuary - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Forster Town Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Forster Marina - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Club Forster - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪House Of Highness - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Paradise Marina - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Forster Bowling Club - ‬10 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.

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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 self 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.

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 The Sanctuary. You'll also find Forster Marina and Forster Town Beach less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park 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.

Does Forster Motor Inn have a hot tub?

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, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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 that I can book 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. 221 out of 537 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 537 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 537 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 537 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 537 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

John

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Fernando, Bandera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Within walking distance of shopping and restaurants. Comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Jake

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient. Did the job. Very tired place and in need of some much-needed TLC.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
midtown - 5min walk to everything. older style motel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place close to the shops easy parking, friendly staff top spot for a holiday
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No comfortable chairs in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kaye

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice motel. Quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Prue

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great family room with everything we needed for a weekend stay. Easy walk everywhere. Everything was clean and worked.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

TODD

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best shower ever
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Stop Over

Quick stop over for a night on the way through. Was clean and comfortable. A bit dated but more than ok for us and what we needed. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy clean but outdated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to beach and restaurants / Pub-Tavern
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked everything about this property the ground floor unit was perfect for my mum who is elderly and disabled unable to walk up or down stairs. Shower chair and plenty of much appreciated hand rails in bathroom. Thank you Forster Motor Inn
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Lynette, Humble

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A room with twin beds was not available and being two fellas we had to take the family room, and we were very satisfied.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, well maintained, awesome pool and a walk to the beach and main street. Love it.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

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

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