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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 1637 reviews

“Give this one a miss”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 6d ago by C W

Shockingly overpriced room at $528 per night for a 1960s motel style venue with very small room. Aircon didn't work. Despite the overpriced room, wanted to charge a fee for an 11am checkout which is...

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“Ok but not great for me”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 4w ago by Culture169786

The rate was reasonable so it was ok. My apartment was at the back and I had to walk through a darker area to get there, and I felt scared walking through there in the evening on my own as it was...

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“Good enough”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 2mos ago by Zurdo_Julio

We were surprised by the allocated apartment as it was a bit better than what we expected for Canberra during school holidays and planned the trip on the run. Location - good, not too centric but not...

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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