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Forrest Hotel  and Apartments
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
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Canberra by bike

Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Forrest Hotel and Apartments sign
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Forrest Hotel renovated Hotel room
Two Bedroom Serviced Apartment at the Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Forrest Hotel  and Apartments
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Nothing like a cuppa after a long drive..b
Canberra by bike

Overview

Forrest Hotel and Apartments, located in the heart of Canberra, truly embodies the concept of "your home away from home." This family-owned and operated establishment offers affordable accommodation with the added convenience of free parking. Unsurprisingly, its prime location is a major draw; nestled next to Parliament House, guests can enjoy easy access to key attractions.

Just a seven-minute stroll away, visitors will find Manuka's vibrant boutique shopping village. Additionally, the hotel is a short drive—less than five minutes—from cultural landmarks like the National Portrait Gallery, Old Parliament House, Questacon, and the High Court of Australia.

Accommodations at Forrest Hotel range from 75 standard, executive, and non-smoking motel-style rooms to 40 well-appointed one and two-bedroom serviced apartments, complete with full kitchen facilities. Guests can also enjoy the beautiful BBQ area set amidst landscaped gardens, perfect for a leisurely meal outdoors.

For those looking to stay active, the hotel offers discounted tennis court hire along with complimentary balls and rackets to enhance your stay. Dining options include room service or takeaway options available Monday through Friday, featuring delicious blackboard specials. The on-site bar provides a welcoming spot to unwind after a day of exploration. Whether traveling for business or leisure, Forrest Hotel and Apartments promises a comfortable and enjoyable experience in Canberra.

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30 National Circuit, Forrest, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

TripAdvisor ratingBased on 1684 reviews

“Dated, but clean and comfortable, easy to get to and plenty of parking”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 5d ago by Jackie M

Location great, close to Manuka precinct. Given it was very busy it was quiet. Staff lovely, even offering a downstairs room. Honestly have stayed here before, its a dated building but for the price...

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“Highly recommended!”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 1w ago by teal_moon

From my arrival, I was greeted by friendly faces, smiles & a warm welcome & even had my esky (ice box) carried upstairs to my room! The room itself was totally adequate for my 3-night stay, complete...

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“NIGHTMARE STAY”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 2w ago by Jet41493312904

NIGHTMARE STAY: Total Disrespect and Extortionate Management If you are travelling with family—especially toddlers—STAY AWAY FROM THIS PLACE. What was supposed to be a convenient family getaway...

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Facilities
  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Baggage Holding Room
  • Bar
  • Barbeque
  • Boat Ramp
  • Business Facilities
  • Cafe
  • Carpark
  • Conference/Function Facilities
  • Family Friendly
  • Laundry
  • Non Smoking
  • Outdoor Furniture
  • Outdoor Dining Area
  • Pay TV
  • Playground
  • Restaurant
  • Radio/Stereo
  • Tennis Court