Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
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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“Definitely a restay”
This was a great place to stay , plenty of free parking, we had a family room with small kitchenette which is what we wanted , it’s very close to restaurants and shops . The bed was comfortable and...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Misleading Photos”
Brochures and website show a lovely garden and barbecue area. Where is it? Not on the same site I stayed at. Are they at the property behind which has a different name? At worst photos are false...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Okay hotel for a single night”
Location good if you’re driving. I was passing through Canberra and was able to avoid the centre completely.. The Restaurant is closed on the weekends but Manuka shops are 10 mins walk. Staff very...
Read the full review on TripAdvisorFacilities
- 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