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Situated in Forster in the New South Wales Region, 30 km from Taree, Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster boasts a terrace and views of the lake. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. The Lake View Queen and Queen Room have a refurbished en suite bathroom. The Budget Queen Rooms offer a queen size bed and easy access to shared bathroom facilities. The hotel boasts 180 degree views stretching along Wallis Lake where you can take in the beautiful sunsets each evening.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jon
    Australia Australia
    Basic room with shared bathrooms. However good for price and comfortable for one night. Right on waterfront.
  • Cynthia
    Australia Australia
    Location,food,customer service. Entertainment,comfortable bed and pillows.
  • Jane
    Australia Australia
    Room was a good size, location was great, walk to town easily. Parking was easy in the streets around. Would stay here again.
  • Kevin
    Australia Australia
    Great location,good bistro, large clean room and bathroom
  • G
    Glen
    Australia Australia
    I have stayed here previously the rooms are always neat and tidy and really good value for money. Also the food at the bistro was incredibly good I will definitely be back
  • Cathy
    Australia Australia
    Very clean, modern bathroom , very comfortable bed fresh and tidy room
  • C
    Chan
    Australia Australia
    Great size loved the space for the price I couldn’t compare to any thing else it was top of by far the best pub room for its class range by a long shot , extremely clean and has lovely bathroom and modern ammenities and great location. Great view...
  • Sportzing
    Australia Australia
    Location, good meals in the restaurant, friendly helpful staff, easy parking, spacious bathroom, quiet. Lovely easy walks along the river to the beach. Lots of cafes for breakfast close by.
  • Waikatochief2023
    Australia Australia
    Quaint by the water old style, clean, comfortable and the best beer and delicious dinner we had in a very long time.
  • Kim
    Australia Australia
    Central location to Forster Main Street, short walk to main beach. Balcony view of lake absolutely stunning! All staff were so friendly and helpful, pub bistro food was great value for money and yummy!

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Lakes and Ocean Bistro
    • Cuisine
      Australian
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional

Facilities of Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Karaoke
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • ATM/cash machine on site
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. That's about US$133. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, check-in time is from 14:00 until 22:00. If you expect to arrive after 22:00, please contact the property in advance to arrange for after hours check-in, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation, otherwise the bar and reception area will be closed.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

  • Check-in at Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Bowling
    • Snorkelling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Karaoke
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Beach

  • Room options at Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Twin/Double

  • Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster has 2 restaurants:

    • Restaurant
    • Lakes and Ocean Bistro

  • Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster is 200 yards from the centre of Forster. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is just 450 yards from Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.