Forrest Hotel & Apartments, Canberra ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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30 National Circuit, Canberra, Australia, 2603

Very good

7.8

8.2

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3.9

3.6

“The hotel's location is perfect, just a short walk to the vibrant Manuka shopping mall and fantastic dining options.”view full review

Forrest Hotel & Apartments, a 4-star Canberra hotel, offers a range of accommodations suitable for families and business trips. With facilities including on-site dining and undercover barbeque areas, it ensures convenience for all guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Forrest Hotel & Apartments include Standard, One, and Two Bedroom Apartments, all equipped with essential amenities. The Executive One Bedroom Apartment features a personal dining area and kitchen. The tranquil courtyards and accommodations are ideal for relaxation.

Dining & Nearby Options

Sherwood Restaurant serves a seasonal menu and offers take-away or room service Monday to Friday. Located at the hotel, it caters to small private functions with a serene dining atmosphere. Nearby, over 20 cafes and restaurants in Manuka Village provide additional dining options.

Leisure & Attractions

For recreation, guests can enjoy barbeque facilities, landscaped courtyards, and access to the Forrest Tennis Courts next door. The hotel is close to attractions such as the National Gallery of Australia and Old Parliament House, also offering tours to Jerrabomberra Wetlands.

Services & Business

Forrest Hotel & Apartments provides complimentary parking and Wi-Fi for guests. A well-equipped Conference Room overlooks parklands and offers audio-visual equipment for events. The hotel staff assists with tourist information and local maps.

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Forrest Hotel & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Two-Bedroom Albany Apartment compact

2 persons

540 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Two-Bedroom Albany Apartment compact

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Premium Two-Bedroom Apartment Blandford Court Apartment

5 persons

725 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Forrest Hotel & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Forrest Hotel & Apartments Location

30 National Circuit, Canberra, Australia, 2603

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30 National Circuit, Canberra, Australia, 2603

City landmarks

Museum

Questacon

1.4 mi

Gallery

National Gallery of Australia

1.3 mi

Landmark

Australian Parliament House

4600 ft

Public Building

Old Parliament House

4800 ft

Park

Manuka Oval

3800 ft

Public Building

Parliament House

4600 ft

Landmark

Museum of Australian Democracy

1.3 mi

Library

National Library of Australia

1.3 mi

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

1.3 mi

Church

St Christopher's Cathedral

2100 ft

Museum

National Museum of Australia

1.6 mi

Landmark

Aboriginal Tent Embassy

5200 ft

Landmark

Traditional high tea

2500 ft

Church

Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church

2300 ft

Gallery

Canberra Glassworks

5100 ft

Gallery

Scott Leggo Gallery

4300 ft

Landmark

Calthorpes' House

4500 ft

Garden

Old Parliament House Gardens

1.3 mi

Lake

Lake Burley Griffin

1.7 mi

Public Building

Royal Australian Mint

2.0 mi

Library

National Archives of Australia

4100 ft

Spa Centre

Hale Spa

2700 ft

Landmark

Albert Hall

1.6 mi

Landmark

Reconciliation Place

1.2 mi

Church

Canberra Baptist Church

2800 ft

Park

Commonwealth Park

1.4 mi

Gallery

PhotoAccess

2100 ft

Museum

Australian War Memorial

2.7 mi

Nearby

Mount Franklin Road

Mount Franklin

1200 ft

Church

Free Serbian Orthodox Church St George

700 ft

Restaurants

Sherwood Restaurant

100 ft

30 National Cct 30 National cirt Forrest

Sherwood Restaurant at the Forrest Hotel

100 ft

30 National Cirt Forrest Near Parliament House

The Brew and Brew

1200 ft

25 National Circuit Gedung Minter Ellison

Maple and Clove

2200 ft

Realm Precinct Burbury Street

Belluci's Manuka

2300 ft

Cnr Franklin & Furneaux Sts

Abell's Kopi Tiam

2300 ft

7 Furneaux St

Timmy's Kitchen

2500 ft

Furneaux St

Belluci's Trattoria

2200 ft

Franklin St

Thai Cornar

2500 ft

16 Furneaux St

Ostani Bar

2300 ft

18 National Cct Hotel Realm

Secret Garden Cafe

2700 ft

18-26 Furneaux St Shop 9 Manuka Village- Griffith

Getting around

City Centre

Canberra11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Canberra Airport (CBR)13 min · 5.3 mi

Train

Canberra Railway Station20 min · 1.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Forrest Hotel & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 2396 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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