What makes it 79% Baby-Friendly: Cots and high chairs available on request (AUD 20), kitchenettes in apartments ease meal prep, coin laundry on-site, grassy garden for pram time; lift info limited so confirm before booking.
Canberra Airport: 8.5 km (15 min drive)
About 15 min drive to Canberra Airport for regional flights.
Canberra Railway Station: 2.5 km (30 min walk)
Catch regional trains to Sydney and other intercity destinations.
Fire Brigade Historical Society: 420 m (5 min walk)
Museum showcasing the history of fire services in Canberra.
Tip: Check opening hours on weekends.
Parliament House: 970 m (12 min walk)
Iconic seat of Australian government with free guided tours.
Tip: Join a 9 am tour to avoid crowds.
National Gallery of Australia: 1.8 km (5 min drive)
World-class art galleries with free general admission.
Tip: See Australia’s largest collection of Aboriginal art.
Address: 30 National Circuit, Forrest ACT 2603, Australia
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Take a 15-min taxi from Canberra Airport (8.5 km) directly to Forrest Hotel & Apartments.
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Wi-Fi in public areas:
Complimentary wireless internet throughout public spaces.
Private parking:
Free onsite parking for guests.
Garden:
Quiet garden area for relaxation.
Picnic area:
Outdoor picnic tables and BBQ grills.
Sherwood Restaurant:
Seasonal Australian dishes at the on-site restaurant; dinner service only.
Bar:
Casual bar with indoor and alfresco seating; drinks at extra cost.
Room service:
In-room dining available during limited hours for a fee.
Laundry service:
On-site coin-operated laundry machines.
Conference room:
Meeting rooms available; contact to arrange and for fees.
Tim S
We stayed for a few nights and we really enjoyed our stay. The apartment was spacious, modern and with everything you need in the apartment. Manuka village was a short walk and it had everything you need such as a supermarket, pharmacy, cafes and restaurants. The location was a short drive to Canberra CBD and other tourist spots.
Denise Kirkpatrick
This is a low key motel with apartments nearby. It’s extremely well located to the sights of Canberra and has good on site parking. Service can be a but haphazard and I am still waiting for them to reply to an email query. Motel rooms are basic and somewhat dated but clean and This is not the place to stay if you’re looking for a luxury stay but it doesn’t pretend to be anything but what it is. ...
Ingrid Pettit
I attended a mid-sized workshop at Forrest Hotel and Apartments and was genuinely impressed with the facilities. No stuffy air, no fluorescent fatigue, and none of that trapped-in-a-room-with-no-windows feeling we all secretly dread. The workshop space was bright, airy, and genuinely comfortable. The kind of room where you can stay focused without feeling drained. The staff were warm and welcoming...
Helene Langley
My husband and I had a two night stay in these apartments in March this year. The apartments are very well appointed with a full kitchen, a dishwasher and there was a separate sit-down lounge which included a small table where you could have your meal. The bedroom was very comfortable with terrific bed-side touch lamps which were great for reading. We would not hesitate to come back and stay. Th...
Wendy Buckingham
This has become our go to place to stay in Canberra. The rooms are clean, comfortable and well equipped. Parking is free. The location is excellent, close to everything. Also they have some wonderful combination offers with galleries and events that are really useful.
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