Forstay Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Forster with free parking

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Exterior
Beach
Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Beach

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Head St, Forster, NSW, 2428
  • Place, Pebbly Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Forster Marina
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Forster Town Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Taree, NSW (TRO)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Forster

Forstay Motel places you next to Pebbly Beach and within a 10-minute walk of The Sanctuary. The 21 rooms at this motel include microwaves, electric kettles, and TVs.

What's nearby

  • Pebbly Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Sanctuary - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Forster Marina - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Forster Town Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Taree, NSW (TRO) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Club Forster - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Forster Bowling Club - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lakes & Ocean Hotel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Paradise Marina - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Forstay Motel

Motel in Forster with free parking
Forstay Motel features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, electric kettles, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property 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 smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Forstay Motel Motel
Forstay Motel Forster
Forstay Motel Motel Forster

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Forstay Motel?

Forstay Motel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Forstay Motel?

As of Feb 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Forstay Motel on Feb 10, 2026 start from $88.62, 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's there to see close to Forstay Motel?

Located steps from Pebbly Beach, this motel is in Forster, and within a 10-minute walk of The Sanctuary and Miles Island. You'll also find Forster Town Beach and Forster Marina less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Forstay Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Forstay Motel include a casino?

No, Forstay Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Forstay Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at Forstay Motel?

Yes, this motel offers private spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does Forstay Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Forstay Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Forstay Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Forstay Motel.

Does Forstay Motel have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Forstay Motel?

The closest major airport to Forstay Motel is Taree, NSW (TRO), which is 25.9 mi away (37 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Forstay Motel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Forstay Motel.

Forstay Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 220 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 72 out of 220 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 220 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 220 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 220 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Motel staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes stay was good and so clean staff was very good would definitely recommend this Motel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Therese

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room with kitchen ware
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Mark

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean but in our case very small. Could barely get our suitcases in. Short walk to beach and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean close and safe
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Amenities
Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The bed was very comfortable. Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Allyson

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

john

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
this property was rated as 2 star.its very clean and tidy and has been uograded recently.lady at reception was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Patrick

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Requires block out curtains.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness
Not enough park for the rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

CHRISTINE

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

10/10 Excellent

Terrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and good value for money hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was amazing and staff wer incredible
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean motel with friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean & tidy & friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

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

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Motel,Friendly and Helpful Staff,Perfect with the Shops,Waterways and Tuncurry nearby
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rhonda

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARIENNE

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the price this property met all our expectations
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Pam

Liked: Staff & service
clean ,convenient,
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025