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Forster Motor Inn

2.5 star property
Guests can relax by the sunny outdoor pool with ocean views or venture out to explore nearby attractions at this peaceful coastal retreat

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Located by the ocean, Forster Motor Inn offers a peaceful getaway with an outdoor pool and comfy loungers. Enjoy garden views from the terrace and in-room WiFi. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff who enhance the overall experience.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is €85
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a small kitchen area, and a large window with curtains.

Large Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds, 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Twin Room, Pets not allowed

Twin Room, Pets not allowed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with three beds, a small kitchenette, and a window with a view.

Family Room, Pets not allowed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a blue accent wall.

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a kitchenette.

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a framed picture on the wall, and two bedside lamps.

Queen Room

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

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small round table, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Terrace/patio

Standard Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a door leading to a balcony.

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Studio

Family Studio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds, 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Forster, Forster Motor Inn is in the business district and on a river. Forster Marina and Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore The Sanctuary and Wallis Island Nature Reserve. Great Lakes Aquatic Leisure Centre and Forster Tenpin Centre are also worth visiting. With snorkelling, windsurfing and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Forster travel guide
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11- 13 Wallis Street, Forster, NSW, 2428

What's nearby

  • A coastal cityscape with a sandy beach and clear turquoise waters.
    Forster Town Beach
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Pebbly Beach
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • The Sanctuary
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Forster Tenpin Centre
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Forster Marina
    14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ)
    80 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lakes & Ocean Hotel
    3 min walk
  • Club Forster
    18 min walk
  • Forster Bowling Club
    10 min walk
  • Limlong
    4 min walk
  • Paradise Marina
    11 min walk

About this property

Forster Motor Inn

  • Motel by the ocean
  • Forster Motor Inn provides amenities, such as a terrace and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
    • Free self-parking
    • Barbecues and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Forster Motor Inn include comforts, such as furnished patios and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • 37-inch LCD TVs with digital channels
    • Kitchenettes, mini fridges and microwaves

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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 transport

  • Free offsite parking within 55 metres
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 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 lift

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: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.75 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 7:30 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (7:30 AM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of AUD 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: AUD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.75 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Alcohol is not served at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Forster Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

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

As of 8 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Forster Motor Inn on 13 Jul 2026 start from €85, including 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.

Is Forster Motor Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of AUD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Forster Motor Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Forster Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Forster Motor Inn?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Forster Motor Inn located?

Situated by the ocean, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Miles Island, Pebbly Beach and Wallis Lake. The Sanctuary and Leon Island are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Forster Motor Inn Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 230 out of 554 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 246 out of 554 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 554 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 554 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 554 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
spacious and clean room- good customer service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , great location ,walk to the beach , shops, and cafes, on site parking, recommend to other guests, will book again 😀
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Easy Check-in, spacious clean room, friendly staff. Fresh soft towels daily. Clean well looked after pool. Excellent location!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely, claen and tidy
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Kathy

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
This motel is slightly renovated and is cheap however it was very noisy especially early morning as trucks run behind the premises and the bed was like sleeping on concrete. Definitely only worth the cheap rate we paid wouldn’t stay there again even though location was close to shops
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Leanne

Clean room, larger than expected. Older facilities but in great condition and clean. Parking was a slight issue as our vehicle was too big to fit in the parking allocated.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like that we could walk to places to eat quickly and then along the water and beach. Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

HERMINIA

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

8/10 Good

Kaye

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

8/10 Good

Prue

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Lynette

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Forster Motor Inn

The motel was very conveniently located with a good sized room which was nice and clean. The manager Karen was great, so welcoming and very informative about the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff Karen was especially helpful when it came to dining options and things to see
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irene

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a very enjoyable stay there! The on site crew were very friendly and helpful. Big green ticks in all the right boxes here!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Karen was really helpful on check-in providing a really good overview of the local area. The room was comfortable and functional
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raichelle

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Purdita

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