Welcome to Forrest Hotel & Apartments

A COSY HOME AWAY FROM HOME IN CANBERRA

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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, High Court of Australia and Australian War memorial.

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 barbecue 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.  Whether travelling for business or leisure, Forrest Hotel and Apartments promises a comfortable and enjoyable experience in Canberra.

Forrest Guests Enjoy Free Parking and wi-fi! Located in a quiet street in Canberra's garden district,  We are one of the most affordable and best value serviced apartments and hotel in Canberra, perfect for business or leisure.

Offering Standard through to Executive Accommodation options, we cater for all levels of comfort for short term stays and long-term holidays. Our Serviced Apartments feature tranquil courtyards and undercover barbeque facilities for your enjoyment.

Whilst you are here, enjoy take away or room service Mon -Fri from 5pm from our  Restaurant and Bar. We also have Breakfast packs available for purchase at Reception. We are just a few minutes walk from Manuka Village cafes and restaurants 

QUEEN
ROOM

Small bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, framed art, and a desk by a hallway.

TWIN
ROOM

Small bedroom with two brown beds, beige curtains, terracotta tile floor, and framed wall art.

ONE BED APARTMENT

Small beige bedroom with a bed, framed art, and an open closet organizer.

TWO BED APARTMENT

Small bedroom with two single beds, white walls, framed art, and a window with curtains.

We are one of the most affordable and best value hotels in Canberra, perfect for business or leisure. Offering Standard through to Executive Accommodation options, we cater for all levels of comfort for short term stays and long term holidays.