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1. The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Forresters Beach
Australia
Sunil Kumar
€106
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
Bateau Bay
Australia
Maryanne
€97
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Bay House Motel

3. Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
Bateau Bay
Australia
Mark
€72
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Bateau Bay Hotel

4. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
Tumbi Umbi
Australia
Pradip
€118
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Encore by Mingara

5. ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
Long Jetty
Australia
Melissa
€82
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
ibis Styles The Entrance

6. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
The Entrance
Australia
John
€99
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ocean Front at The Entrance

7. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
Terrigal
Australia
Jelena
€165
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

8. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
Terrigal
Australia
Keith
€133
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

9. Tiarri Terrigal

Tiarri Terrigal
Terrigal
Australia
Zara
€143
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Tiarri Terrigal

10. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
Terrigal
Australia
Dimitrios
€161
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

11. Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

Blue Lagoon Beach Resort
Bateau Bay
Australia
Dania
€139
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

12. Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
Long Jetty
Australia
Oscar
€97
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

13. The Clan Terrigal

The Clan Terrigal
Wamberal
Australia
Paris
€156
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Clan Terrigal

14. NRMA Toowoon Bay Holiday Park

NRMA Toowoon Bay Holiday Park
Toowoon Bay
Australia
Samah
€119
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
NRMA Toowoon Bay Holiday Park

15. Central Jetty Motel

Central Jetty Motel
Long Jetty
Australia
Nicole Amanda
€84
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Central Jetty Motel

16. Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
The Entrance
United States
Rodger
€105
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

17. Shelly Beach Holiday Park

Shelly Beach Holiday Park
Bateau Bay
Australia
Anjeel
€130
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Shelly Beach Holiday Park

18. Jetty Motel The Entrance

Jetty Motel The Entrance
Long Jetty
United Kingdom
Marion
€106
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Jetty Motel The Entrance

19. Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
The Entrance
Australia
Linda
€97
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

20. Venus Resort

Venus Resort
Long Jetty
Australia
Mark
€102
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Venus Resort
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Stay near popular Forresters Beach attractions

Forrester's Beach

8.8/10 (30 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Forrester's Beach during your trip to Forresters Beach? Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
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Pacific View Street Reserve

8.0/10 (9 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Pacific View Street Reserve, a lovely green space in Forresters Beach. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
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Lavinia Street Reserve

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Lavinia Street Reserve, a lovely green space in Forresters Beach. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Forresters Beach

Between the golden sands of Forrester's Beach and the pristine Spoon Bay Beach, surfers and swimmers find their paradise along this secluded stretch of coastline. Explore the natural wonders of nearby Wyrrabalong National Park or paddle through the tranquil waters of Wamberal Lagoon Nature Reserve for a perfect day outdoors.

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An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, houses, and a distant mountain range.

Top Forresters Beach Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the property and glad that even though bathroom was shared you could access it for yourself still. Check out could do with some more clear instructions however overall a great stay"
Melina 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel Gosford
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

8/10 Good
"Nice balcony, great pool and clean room, good location"
Pui Man 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance

10/10 Excellent
"Thoroughly enjoyed our time at the entrance. The top floor room was totally worth it. Balcony was outstanding!"
Brooke 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ocean Front at The Entrance
Beachside cabin + solar heated pool @ Spoon Bay

Beachside cabin + solar heated pool @ Spoon Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Cute & cosy. Great host. Easy access. Very comfortable beds. Grateful for the outdoor space for the kids as no sitting space for 4 people inside."
Sigrid S. 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Beachside cabin + solar heated pool @ Spoon Bay
The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The place, location and well maintained hotel. I recommend families to visit the hotel, its a budget price with 4 star rooms"
Sunil Kumar 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara

8/10 Good
"The pool and gym amenities and food and drink options in Club and the fast food nearby made the grandkids very happy and only a few minutes drive to beach."
Susan 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Encore by Mingara
Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Will definitely be back at Ettalong Beach and stay here, beautiful spot, plenty of great food and coffee around especially Amalfi Restaurant. Plenty to do around the area as well if you love the outdoors"
Shaun 6-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Mantra Ettalong Beach
The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Close to everything that you need, super accommodating as well as polite and friendly staff, not to mention awesome food options downstairs!"
Tamara-lea 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
The Lakes Hotel
Grand Hotel Wyong

Grand Hotel Wyong

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic place to stay. The young man who checked us in was very friendly and helpful."
Nathan R 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Grand Hotel Wyong

More cheap stays in Forresters Beach

The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

201 The Entrance Rd The Entrance NSW
€44
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (357 reviews)
The Lakes Hotel
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Lot 28 Monterey Avenue Mannering Park NSW
€68
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel

65 Lumby Drive Bateau Bay NSW
€72
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (270 reviews)
Bateau Bay Hotel
Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW
€86
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Budget Gosford
Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel

61 Bateau Bay Rd Bateau Bay NSW
€97
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (156 reviews)
Bay House Motel
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

8 Humphreys Road Kincumber NSW
€105
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Find out more about Forresters Beach

Top reasons to visit Forresters Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Forresters Beach features picturesque coastlines ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic walking tracks and nearby national parks, perfect for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area offers a welcoming vibe, making it suitable for families and group getaways.
  • Charming Coastal Towns: Just a short drive away, visit Terrigal, Avalon Beach, and Bateau Bay for boutique shopping.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming B&Bs to convenient motels, ensuring a comfortable stay by the beach.

Find great hotels near Forresters Beach

Experience the beauty of Forresters Beach, New South Wales, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveller. Whether you prefer a charming bed & breakfast or a convenient motel, you’ll find the perfect spot for your beachside adventure. Enjoy easy beach access, family-friendly atmospheres, and the option of beach house rentals that make your stay unforgettable. Discover the ideal retreat for your Australian getaway, right by the stunning coastline.

  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel that offers a serene beach and spa experience. Located 4.8km from Forresters Beach, this property is ideal for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, as well as a full-service spa offering a range of treatments including couples' treatments, facials, manicures, and body treatments. The outdoor pool provides the perfect setting for unwinding after a day of exploration, making it a distinguished choice for travellers looking to indulge in a tranquil getaway.
  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: This charming 4-star motel is situated 6.4km from Forresters Beach, perfect for beach enthusiasts. With its direct beach access, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and stunning ocean views. The property’s relaxed atmosphere is complemented by comfortable lodgings, making it an excellent option for those looking to immerse themselves in the coastal lifestyle. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or exploring the local area, Ocean Front at The Entrance offers a delightful retreat for a seaside holiday.
  • ibis Styles The Entrance: A modern 4-star hotel located 4.8km from Forresters Beach, ibis Styles caters to families and business travellers alike. With direct beach access and a range of family-friendly amenities, including a playground and arcade game room, it’s a great choice for those travelling with children. Business guests will appreciate the multiple meeting rooms and conference space available. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere and convenient facilities ensure a comfortable stay for all types of visitors, making it a versatile option for your trip.

Where to stay near Forresters Beach

Your vacation to Forresters Beach, New South Wales, promises a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration. Embrace the stunning scenery and attractive woodlands while enjoying the family-friendly atmosphere. Just a short drive away, you can discover the charming coastal towns of Terrigal, Avalon Beach, and Bateau Bay, offering boutique shopping and a welcoming vibe. Whether you're seeking a secluded getaway or a budget-friendly escape, Forresters Beach and its surroundings have something for everyone.

  • Central Coast: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Forresters Beach, Central Coast offers a blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This region is perfect for those seeking a beach experience, with its iconic beaches and inviting family-friendly spots. Visitors can indulge in activities such as golfing at local courses or enjoying a relaxing day at the campground. The area is alive with vibrant neighbourhoods, and the picturesque coastal landscape makes it a delight for nature lovers. Peak visitor numbers occur between December and February, making it an ideal summer retreat.
  • The Entrance: Also located 6.4km from Forresters Beach, The Entrance is a charming suburb known for its laid-back vibe and scenic waterfront. With a peak in visitors during the September and December to January periods, it attracts those keen to explore its beautiful beaches and local attractions. Enjoy shopping at the centre or indulging in a round of golf while soaking in the stunning coastal views. The Entrance is a fantastic destination for families, offering a variety of activities and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Terrigal: Just 4.8km away from Forresters Beach, Terrigal is a vibrant coastal suburb celebrated for its breathtaking beach and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock to this area, particularly during September and the festive season from December to January. The local shopping centres and golf facilities offer plenty of leisure options, while the picturesque beaches provide an ideal backdrop for relaxation. Whether you’re enjoying a family day out or exploring the local neighbourhood, Terrigal promises an unforgettable seaside escape.

Things to do near Forresters Beach

Forresters Beach offers a delightful escape for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a picturesque coastline perfect for beach activities and tourism. Visitors can enjoy a weekend at the beach, partake in day swimming, and explore the scenic coast walking track. Additionally, the area boasts a campground and a golf course for those looking to unwind amidst nature while indulging in some recreational golf.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Erina Fair, located 8.0km from Forresters Beach, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, head to Berowra Village, 38.6km away, where you can explore quaint boutiques and local stores in a charming setting.

Recreation

Enjoy the invigorating atmosphere at Central Coast Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Relax at The Entrance Ocean Baths, a family-friendly pool with stunning views. For a touch of luxury, unwind at Breakers Country Club, where you can indulge in fine dining and beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

At Turo Reserve, enjoy a family-friendly campground experience surrounded by nature, located 17.7km from Forresters Beach. For thrill-seekers, TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast offers exhilarating ziplining and ropes courses, also 17.7km away. Explore the Bouddi Coastal Walk Trailhead, a picturesque hiking trail situated 16.1km from the beach.

Nightlife

At Forresters Beach, the nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Laycock Street Theater offers a cultural and romantic atmosphere, while the nearby Amazement arcadeAdventureZone provides thrilling adventures. For those seeking more theatrical experiences, Marian Street Theatre showcases captivating performances, perfect for a family night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Forresters Beach

To save money on your trip to Forresters Beach, consider visiting in the cheaper months of May and July to August, avoiding the pricier periods like December and January. Tuesdays tend to offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are usually the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts. Don't forget to filter for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable options without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Forresters Beach are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Forresters Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Forresters Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and various other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, highlighting the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified hotels filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Forresters Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Forresters Beach

Forresters Beach offers an idyllic escape for those seeking beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, nearby national parks, and nature reserves, making it an ideal destination for scenic experiences and outdoor pursuits. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or enjoying the coastal views, Forresters Beach promises a delightful blend of adventure and natural beauty.

  • Terrigal Beach: Located 3.2km from Forresters Beach, Terrigal Beach boasts a vibrant atmosphere ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. With its golden sands and turquoise waters, it’s perfect for those seeking classic beach vibes and relaxation.
  • Blue Bay Beach: Situated 6.4km away, Blue Bay Beach offers stunning scenery and outdoor activities. This picturesque bay is excellent for snorkelling, sunbathing, and enjoying beautiful coastal walks, making it a true gem for beach enthusiasts.
  • Terrigal Lagoon: Just 4.8km from Forresters Beach, Terrigal Lagoon is a serene spot known for its family-friendly environment. With friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere, it’s perfect for picnics, birdwatching, and unwinding amidst nature.

Best time to go to Forresters Beach

The best time to visit Forresters Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Forresters Beach falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Forresters Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Forresters Beach

For a visit to Forresters Beach, you can fly into either Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), located 66.0km away, or Newcastle Williamtown Airport (NTL), situated 75.6km away. Near Sydney Airport, notable hotels include the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and Amora Hotel Jamison, both 8.0km away, offering convenient airport shuttle services. The Shangri-La Sydney is 9.7km from the airport, providing transfers and shuttles. For Newcastle Airport, the 4.5-star Holiday Inn Express Newcastle is 16.1km away, while Rydges Newcastle and Crystalbrook Kingsley are both 14.5km distant, with accessible transportation options to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Forresters Beach?
Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel is a top place to stay in Forresters Beach. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Encore by Mingara and Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Forresters Beach.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Forresters Beach has to offer?
The Beach House - close to everything!: This holiday home rental outside of Forresters Beach is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Forresters Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Forresters Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Forresters Beach.
What are some hotels with pools in Forresters Beach?
The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Beachside cabin + solar heated pool @ Spoon Bay and Encore by Mingara are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Forresters Beach.
What's it like staying in Forresters Beach?
Visitors to Forresters Beach will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas and gardens. In Forresters Beach, there are 36 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Forresters Beach.
What should I see while I'm in Forresters Beach?
Natural beauty is on display at Wamberal Beach, Forrester's Beach and Spoon Bay Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pacific View Street Reserve and Lavinia Street Reserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Forresters Beach guide.
What's the weather like in Forresters Beach?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Forresters Beach is 1080 mm.

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