The Sherwood Restaurant is open for take-aways and room service. 

They are open for dinner on weekdays, between 5:00pm and 8:00pm. 

1. CHECK-IN is available between 2pm and 10pm. We do our best to accomodate an earlier arrival, however in the case that the room is not yet available, we are happy to store your luggage while you take a stroll around the local attractions. If a late check-in is required, please contact us by phone so that we can make arrangements for you.

CHECK-OUT is any time prior to 10am. Late checkouts after 10am must be arranged with reception BEFORE 10am, and is subject to availability and charges.

• We take cash payments . Please contact us on 0262 034 300 if you would like more information regarding this matter.

We accept MasterCard, Visa, Debit, American Express and Diners. 

Forrest Hotel and Apartments do not allow smoking in the rooms or close to the buildings. 

We do have designated areas available. Please discuss with reception on arrival. 

We have free parking on-site for all guests. 

Please note that it is non-allocated and most parks are not undercover. 

We can accomodate for extra bedding such as rollaway beds, sofabeds, cots and bed splitting. 

Please note, these requests do incur a fee. 

• Rollaway (single bed) - $20 per night, minimum 2 nights stay
• Sofa Bed (Double bed)- $20 per night
• Baby Cots - $20 per night
• Bed splitting -  $50 total, minimum 2 nights stay

Please speak to Reception on 0262 034 300 for more information. 

Check- In is available after 10:00pm. You will need to let Reception know, so we can give you the night procedures and the Night Manager can expect your arrival. 

Our accomodation do not include baths. Each motel room include an ensuite and most apartments include a walk-in shower. 

All of our Apartments include fully-furnished kitchens. 

Some of our motels include kitchenettes. These contain a convention oven, sink, stove tops, a microwave and a mini fridge. 

Please note, as our kitchenettes are limited, you will need to make a special request to Reception, to guarantee one. 

The reception area has a guest microwave, which is available when the reception area is open. 

Forrest Hotel and Apartments do not have any elevators, only stairs.

If you are placed in an upstairs room and have heavy luggage, our staff are more than happy to provide assistance in taking them up the stairs. 

If you or another guest struggle to climb stairs, we do have ground level rooms. Please request this with Reception to guarantee a ground level room. 

We do have queen rooms with a park view.

As there are limited rooms with this feature, you will need to request to have a view with Reception when making your booking. 

Unfortunately, we do not allow pets in this establishment. If you are bringing a service animal with you, please let us know prior to check-in and provide certification.  

1. 📍 Central Canberra location

 Stay in Forrest, close to Parliament House, Barton, Manuka and Canberra's national attractions.

🚗 Free guest parking

 Enjoy the convenience of complimentary parking during your stay.

🏠 Hotel rooms & serviced apartments

 Choose affordable motel-style rooms or spacious one and two-bedroom serviced apartments.

🍳 Great for longer stays

 Our serviced apartments include kitchen facilities and additional living space, making Forrest a practical choice for families and extended stays.

💼 Government & corporate stays

 Conveniently located near Parliament House and the Barton business precinct, with government and corporate rates available.

☕ Walk to Manuka

 Enjoy cafés, restaurants, shopping and entertainment in nearby Manuka.

1. Forrest Hotel & Apartments is located at 30 National Circuit, Forrest, in Canberra's inner south, close to Parliament House, Barton and Manuka.

1. Yes. Forrest guests can enjoy complimentary parking during their stay.

Yes. Forrest Hotel & Apartments is located in Canberra's inner south close to Parliament House and the Barton business precinct

Forrest Hotel & Apartments is only a short walk from Manuka's cafés, restaurants and boutique shopping

Our affordable motel-style rooms make a comfortable base for exploring the national capital.

1. Choose a one or two-bedroom serviced apartment with kitchen facilities and extra room to relax.