Find hotels in Forresters Beach from £34

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Forresters Beach hotels

The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Forresters Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (588 reviews)
"Parking was excellent. So happy with the rooms, staff and pretty much whole experience. Our family had a great time and we’d love to come back for another stay in the future!"
Australia
Andrew
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

YHA Pittwater Eco (Sydney)

YHA Pittwater Eco (Sydney)
1.0 star property
Morning Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"This hostel is suitable for people who love nature "
Hong Kong SAR China
KIM SONG
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
YHA Pittwater Eco (Sydney)

Brooklyn Motel

Brooklyn Motel
3.0 star property
Brooklyn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Was lovely place to stay "
Australia
Meagan
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Brooklyn Motel

Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach

Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach
5.0 star property
Palm Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Excellent service from check in to exit Lovely quiet room with very modern conveniences Great stay"
Australia
Norah
The price is £482
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach

NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort
4.0 star property
Umina Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (329 reviews)
"Perfect stay for a family of all ages "
Australia
Heidi
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Umina Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (391 reviews)
"Easy off street parking, great location "
Australia
Marcelo
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
4.0 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,545 reviews)
"The room was just what we wanted with excellent views of ocean and pool. Great to have secure parking these days. A very enjoyable stay"
Australia
Michael
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Mantra Ettalong Beach

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
3.5 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely staff, gorgeous, fun hotel, can't beat the location, plenty of parking. "
Australia
kristy l
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa
4.5 star property
Killcare Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Friendly staff, was great to just relax by a quiet pool in the sun"
Australia
Simon
The price is £306
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

Bella Vista Motel

Bella Vista Motel
3.0 star property
Kariong
7.6 out of 10, Good, (403 reviews)
"Great stay wonderful place highly recommend "
Australia
shaneen
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Bella Vista Motel

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"What a great peaceful stay"
Australia
David
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

The Ashwood Motel

The Ashwood Motel
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (658 reviews)
"Cheerful and helpful staff on a Sunday afternoon after a long day."
Australia
Roland
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Ashwood Motel

Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
West Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (916 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay, would come again! "
Australia
Heidi
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Galaxy Motel

Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford
2.5 star property
West Gosford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I had a comfortable nights stay in this no frills accommodation. "
Australia
Peter
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Ibis Budget Gosford

Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (673 reviews)
"The room was clean and staff was friendly "
Canada
Doug
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, nice kitchen"
Australia
San
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
3.5 star property
Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great design, clean rooms and an awesome breakfast! "
Australia
Alison
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
voco Gosford by IHG

Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
3.0 star property
Gosford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (660 reviews)
"Clean room, nice showers, and have a parking "
Australia
Hale
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hotel Gosford

Copacabana Shores

Copacabana Shores
3.5 star property
Copacabana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (438 reviews)
"Short walk to the beach."
Australia
Michael
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Copacabana Shores

The Palms At Avoca

The Palms At Avoca
3.0 star property
Avoca Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (107 reviews)
"Great self contained accommodation, very nice pool and spa area. "
Australia
Craig
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Palms At Avoca
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular Forresters Beach attractions

Learn more about Forresters Beach

Between the golden sands of Forrester's Beach and the pristine Spoon Bay Beach, surfers and swimmers find their paradise along this secluded stretch of coastline. Explore the natural wonders of nearby Wyrrabalong National Park or paddle through the tranquil waters of Wamberal Lagoon Nature Reserve for a perfect day outdoors.

Photo by 4 pairs of Itchy Feet
Open Photo by 4 pairs of Itchy Feet

Top Forresters Beach Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Forresters Beach

Hotels in Forresters Beach with star rating

Find out more about Forresters Beach

Top reasons to visit Forresters Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Forresters Beach features beautiful sandy shores ideal for sunbathing and swimming, providing a perfect seaside retreat.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as camping and golfing, catering to both relaxation and thrill-seeking visitors.
  • Nature Reserves: Explore nearby national parks and nature reserves, offering scenic walks and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The tranquil and friendly local vibe makes it an excellent destination for families and solo travellers alike.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to convenient motels that suit a range of budgets and preferences.

Find great hotels near Forresters Beach

Forresters Beach offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for a memorable holiday experience. From charming bed and breakfasts to convenient motels, you’ll discover a variety of lodgings catering to beach lovers, adventure seekers, and families alike. Whether you're searching for the best Forresters Beach hotels or holiday rentals, you'll find a range of choices that ensure a relaxing stay by the stunning coastline.

  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Nestled a mere 1.9km from Forresters Beach, the Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a variety of thrilling outdoor activities such as mountain biking, kayaking, and fishing right at their doorstep. The elegant accommodations, modern amenities, and opulent dining options provide a lavish experience ideal for those seeking both excitement and comfort during their stay.
  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: Located 2.5km away from Forresters Beach, the Ocean Front at The Entrance is a charming 4-star motel that focuses on providing a quintessential beach getaway. With its prime beachfront access, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. This property is perfect for travellers looking to unwind in a serene environment, making it an excellent choice for a simple and relaxing beach holiday.
  • ibis Styles The Entrance: Situated 1.9km from Forresters Beach, the ibis Styles The Entrance is a family-friendly 4-star hotel that caters to adventurers of all ages. With direct beach access and a host of recreational activities such as swimming, snorkelling, and surf lessons, this hotel is designed for both relaxation and fun. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s amenities, including an arcade game room and a playground, ensuring a memorable experience for younger guests while adults can savour the beachfront bliss.

Where to stay near Forresters Beach

Forresters Beach offers a delightful escape for those seeking a beach getaway, blending relaxation with the beauty of nature. Explore the stunning coastline and nearby attractions, perfect for families and solo travellers alike. The area boasts friendly locals and a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for budget-conscious visitors. Don't miss the chance to discover the best beaches and the secluded charm of Forrester, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

  • Central Coast: Located 2.5km from Forresters Beach, Central Coast offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. This region is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with various golf courses and campgrounds to explore. While visitor numbers peak during the summer months of December to February, the area maintains a steady flow of tourists year-round. Highlights include picturesque beaches and vibrant town neighbourhoods, making it an ideal spot for families and those looking to enjoy a relaxing day by the sea.
  • The Entrance: Also situated 2.5km away from Forresters Beach, The Entrance is a charming suburb renowned for its beautiful beaches and scenic views. The area sees a surge of visitors during September and the festive season in December to January, while quieter months include May to June and August. Visitors flock here for outdoor adventures and a lovely seaside experience, with plenty of shopping centres and golf venues to enjoy. The local attractions, such as family-friendly beaches and inviting town neighbourhoods, offer an enjoyable atmosphere for all ages.
  • Terrigal: Just 1.9km from Forresters Beach, Terrigal is a vibrant suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences, this area attracts visitors year-round, peaking in September and during the summer holidays of December to January. Terrigal features a variety of shopping centres and golf facilities, appealing to both leisure seekers and avid golfers. The inviting beaches and lively town neighbourhoods make it a perfect destination for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the local culture.

Things to do near Forresters Beach

Forresters Beach, New South Wales, is perfect for those seeking a beachside retreat filled with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy activities such as camping and golfing at nearby courses. Whether you’re looking to relax on the sandy shores or engage in more thrilling pursuits, Forresters Beach offers an array of experiences that cater to all preferences, making it an ideal holiday destination.

Shopping

Forresters Beach offers a delightful shopping experience at Erina Fair, a vibrant shopping centre just 3.1km away, featuring a mix of entertainment and dining. If you're up for a drive, Killcare Village Shops is 6.2km away with charming local stores, while Berowra Village, 14.9km away, offers a unique shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Central Coast Stadium, located 5.0km from Forresters Beach, offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. The Entrance Ocean Baths, just 2.5km away, features outdoor pools ideal for families. Breakers Country Club, 1.9km from the beach, provides a luxurious setting for relaxation and leisure activities.

Adventure

Turo Reserve is a delightful campground located 6.8km from Forresters Beach, offering a family-friendly atmosphere amidst nature. For thrill-seekers, the TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, also 6.8km away, features exhilarating zip lines and rope courses. Explore the stunning treeTopWalk at TreeTop Adventure Park, situated 8.1km away, for a unique outdoor experience.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Forresters Beach offers a charming mix of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a performance at Laycock Street Theater, just 4.3km away, or immerse yourself in family fun at Amazement Arcade, located 6.8km away. For a romantic evening, consider the Marian Street Theatre, 19.3km distant.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Forresters Beach

To save money on your trip to Forresters Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May or July to August, avoiding peak times like April and December to January. Tuesday is the most affordable day to stay, while Saturday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter results by budget and eco-friendly options, helping you find the best accommodation deals. Furthermore, explore free activities in the area and take advantage of public transport to keep costs down. Consider booking a package deal to combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Forresters Beach are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Forresters Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Forresters Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels at a glance. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at Forresters Beach with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Forresters Beach

Forresters Beach in New South Wales offers a delightful escape for those seeking beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Popular attractions include stunning beaches, nature reserves, and national parks that provide ample opportunities for exploration and scenic experiences. Nearby highlights such as Bateau Bay Beach further enhance your visit, ensuring a fulfilling holiday filled with adventure and picturesque views.

  • Terrigal Beach: Located 1.2km from Forresters Beach, Terrigal Beach offers a quintessential Australian beach experience with its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, it’s a popular spot for both relaxation and socialising.
  • Blue Bay Beach: Situated 2.5km away, Blue Bay Beach is renowned for its stunning scenery and tranquil waters. Ideal for outdoor activities, this picturesque bay is perfect for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying breathtaking coastal views, making it a serene escape for nature lovers.
  • Crackneck Lookout: Just 621m from Forresters Beach, Crackneck Lookout offers dramatic coastal vistas, making it a romantic and adventurous spot. With its scenic walking tracks and views over the ocean, it’s a must-visit for anyone seeking a breathtaking perspective of the coastline.

Best time to go to Forresters Beach

The best time to visit Forresters Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Forresters Beach falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Forresters Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Forresters Beach

Forresters Beach can be conveniently accessed via two major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is situated 25.5km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and The Fullerton Hotel Sydney, both about 3.1km from the airport, offering reliable airport shuttle services. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is located 29.2km from Forresters Beach, with nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle, just 5.6km away. Other choices include The Executive Inn and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, both within a short drive from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay before your journey to the beach.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Forresters Beach?
The best area to stay in Forresters Beach is right on the beachfront or within a short walk of the main beach access points.

This area offers direct access to the sand and surf, making it ideal for those who want to spend their days by the ocean. You'll find a mix of holiday homes and a few boutique accommodations here, often with ocean views. The area around Kalakau Avenue and Lowanna Avenue is particularly popular for its proximity to the beach and local amenities.

Couples looking for a relaxing coastal escape will find this area perfect. You're steps away from morning beach walks, swimming, and enjoying the sun. Evenings can be spent listening to the waves from your accommodation, offering a tranquil setting.

Families often gravitate towards the beachfront area as well. Being so close to the beach means easy trips with children and all their gear.
What are the best family hotels in Forresters Beach?
For a fantastic family-friendly hotel in Forresters Beach, consider The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an excellent rating of 8.8, is much-loved by families. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the clean bathrooms. The beautiful pool is a highlight, and the on-site restaurant is described as excellent. Many rooms feature a furnished balcony or patio, and some even include a private hot tub, which is a lovely touch for relaxation. It is conveniently located near Forrester's Beach, just 0.8 km away, and also close to Spoon Bay Beach, which is 1.6 km distant. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Forresters Beach
What are the most romantic hotels in Forresters Beach for couples?
For a romantic stay in Forresters Beach, The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel, is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers various features designed for a romantic getaway. Many rooms include private indoor hot tubs, private hot tubs, or furnished balconies or patios, providing intimate spaces for relaxation. Guests often comment on the spacious and clean rooms and bathrooms, the beautiful pool, and the excellent on-site restaurant. The hotel is conveniently located near Spoon Bay Beach and Pacific View Street Reserve.
What are the best hotels in Forresters Beach near Wamberal Beach?
For a highly-rated hotel in Forresters Beach conveniently located near Wamberal Beach, consider The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an excellent rating of 8.8, is located just 2.7 km from Wamberal Beach. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the clean bathrooms. The hotel offers a range of relaxing amenities including a hot tub, some of which are private and indoor, and options for a furnished balcony, patio, or terrace. The beautiful pool is frequently mentioned, and the on-site restaurant receives excellent reviews. Easy parking is also a plus for guests.
When is the best time to go to Forresters Beach?
The best time to visit Forresters Beach is during the shoulder seasons, specifically from March to May (autumn) and September to November (spring).

These periods offer the most pleasant weather, with warm, sunny days superb for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities. You'll avoid the peak summer crowds and prices while still experiencing comfortable temperatures for swimming and exploring. The ocean is generally warm enough for a dip during these months, and the natural beauty of the area is at its peak.

For those looking for a quieter getaway, travelling outside of school holidays within these shoulder seasons can be particularly rewarding.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Forresters Beach.
How can I save on a Forresters Beach hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Forresters Beach hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Forresters Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in Forresters Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from £34 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia