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Forrest Hotel and Apartments

3.5 star property
Motel with restaurant, near Parliament House

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Forrest Hotel and Apartments, near Parliament House, offers a warm welcome with an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and dinner. Unwind in the garden or outdoor entertainment area, connect to in-room WiFi, enjoy free self parking and luggage storage. Previous guests rave about the overall value and helpful staff.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Weekly housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • Conference center
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Computer station
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room
  • Picnic area

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Barbecue grill(s)
The current price is CNY460
CNY506 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(132 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Premium Two Bedroom Blandford Court Apartment | Living area | 30-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Premium Two Bedroom Blandford Court Apartment

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 67 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Executive One Bedroom Apartment | Living area | 30-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Executive One Bedroom Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard One Bedroom Apartment | Living area | 30-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Standard One Bedroom Apartment

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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30-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Two Bedroom Blandford Court Apartment

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Two Bedroom Albany Apartment (compact) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Two Bedroom Albany Apartment (compact)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Two Bedroom Albany Apartment (compact) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Two Bedroom Albany Apartment (compact)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
30 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, 2603

What's nearby

  • Federal Golf Club - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Manuka Shopping Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Lake Burley Griffin - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Old Parliament House - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • National Gallery of Australia - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 16 min drive
  • Queanbeyan Railway Station - 13 min drive
  • Kingston Canberra Station - 29 min walk
  • Bungendore Station - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Queen's Terrace Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Kingston Hotel - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Agostinis Italian Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mee's Sushi - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Forrest Hotel and Apartments

At Forrest Hotel and Apartments, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Old Parliament House and National Gallery of Australia. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Sherwood Restaurant, which serves dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall value.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 114 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Winery tours nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (915 square feet of space)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Toaster

More

  • Weekly housekeeping
  • Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Dining

Sherwood Restaurant - This restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • A damage deposit of AUD 200 will be collected before check-in
  • This property's damage deposit is payable via a secure link and is due within 24 hours after booking. Advance payment of the damage deposit is required to check in.

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chairs

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Also known as

Forrest Hotel & Apartments
Forrest Hotel Apartments

Frequently asked questions

Does Forrest Hotel and Apartments offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Forrest Hotel and Apartments does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Forrest Hotel and Apartments?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Forrest Hotel and Apartments?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Forrest Hotel and Apartments?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Forrest Hotel and Apartments?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Canberra (6-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Forrest Hotel and Apartments and nearby?

Forrest Hotel and Apartments has a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Forrest Hotel and Apartments?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Sherwood Restaurant.

What's the area around Forrest Hotel and Apartments like?

Forrest Hotel and Apartments is in Forrest, a short 9-minute walk from Manuka Shopping Centre and 13 minutes' walk from Manuka Oval. The local area is considered walkable as well as being good for shopping.

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Reviews

Forrest Hotel and Apartments Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Parking was convenient, secure, and free, with many reviewers praising its ease and safety. (12 reviews)
  • On-site restaurant was a useful facility with a good range of food options available. (3 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Adequate motel-style accommodation
Alistair, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location for our short stay to see both Parliament Houses and the War Memorial. Restaurants nearby and pleasant tree lined avenues, a lovely place.
Keitha, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good place and location to stay
Santosh Kumar, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Central to everything. Very clean and staff very helpful.
Katherine, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, efficient check in/out and good location.
Tracey-Ann, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location is superior, the room and service great, easy all the way from booking to checking out
Ase, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Clinton, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel very clean check in was great, and the bbq area was excellent we all had a great time , our big family had a fabulous time. Thank you , highly recommended very good location
Gerard, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place
paula, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, great restaurant, and very clean. Also a great location, would definitely stay there again.
Michelle, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good room and location
Michael, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Old property but good for a quick stop over, good value and nice staff.
Gillian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The apartments were exceptional e.g. attention to detail quality appliances and facilities. The carpark is well lit at night ensuring vehicle safety. Comfy bed and fluffy towels, would have no hesitation in recommending these apartments, close to Manuka.
Rae, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Room was great and the Staff friendly
John, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room was clean and the staff were friendly.
Phil, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean apartments quiet, well located, perfect wifi, great BBQ area that’s a real plus we all had a wonderful time, I booked four apartments a treat to bring my whole family for Australia Day outing thank you for everything especially for the perfect check in.
Gerard, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, affordable and convenient.
Kevin, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Very clean room, staff is excellent. Simple room for a night stay is perfect for its price.
Katy, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Room clean & all we needed for overnight stay. Great location.
Marjorie D, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and the staff friendly and courteous.
Matthew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location, parking, BBQ, accom, very good.
barry, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great price quiet location
Natalie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Convenient location
paula, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff on reception were so lovely and made me feel very welcome
Cassie, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The price was right, the location was convenient, the room was clean and comfortable. Not sure if all rooms are the same, but ours would love a bit of a do-over! Apart from that, stay was good.
Julie-Ann, 1-night trip