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Forrest Hotel and Apartments

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Two Bedroom Serviced Apartment at the Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Forrest Hotel  and Apartments
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
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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

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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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

TripAdvisor ratingBased on 1653 reviews

“No money spent on maintaing the premises. It shows.”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 5d ago by Would not stay h

I dont usually go out of my way to review, good or bad. In this instance, it needs to be done. Some good things, but outdone by bad. Condition of apartment is terrible (paint etc). Curtains and...

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“Not great...”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 1w ago by ThePreacherMan

I’m usually reluctant to post a negative review of accommodation, but in this case I really felt that it was warranted. We booked what was advertised as an "Executive Two Bedroom Apartment” but it...

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“Affordable central motel”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 1w ago by Lee M

Good value centrally located accommodation for a short stay. I stayed overnight and my room was clean, well appointed and quiet - overlooking the park opposite. Bathroom is very compact, but clean...

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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