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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“Budget stay”
Clean and tidy , easy to find No restraunant on site over the weekend and it was sign posted that there was room service A fair drive to find somewhere to eat really hard on a Sunday evening
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Excellent for a group booking. The boardroom is excellent with everything you need in person and people joining online”
Offers fantastic deals for a group sharing multiple appartments. Very accommodating with last minute rearrangement
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Clean, reliable and comfortable in convenient, quiet location.”
We are return visitors to this reliable and well located accomodation. The owners and their staff are always welcoming, friendly and efficient. The room was very clean, comfortable with a good shower...
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



















