A beach at sunset with waves gently lapping the shore.

Search Forresters Beach hotels

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Our top choices for Forresters Beach hotels

1. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
4.0 star property
The Entrance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Neil
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Ocean Front at The Entrance

2. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
4.5 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great room with the convenience of easy access to the bar and restaurant"
Australia
Karen
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

3. Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
4.0 star property
The Entrance
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,399 reviews)
"Perfect location, beach views, walking distance to shops beach restaurants. Perfect"
Australia
John
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

4. Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

Blue Lagoon Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Bateau Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (607 reviews)
"Great place for holiday"
Australia
yanlin
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

5. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Great hotel and facilities. Very family friendly."
Australia
Katherine
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Encore by Mingara

6. Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
3.5 star property
The Entrance
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,568 reviews)
"Great value accommodation in a prime location close to everything and very convenient."
Australia
Linda
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

7. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (768 reviews)
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

8. Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection

Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection
4.5 star property
Manly
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
"The views are perfect staff so warm and welcoming and you wont find a cleaner hotel anywhere"
United States
Angela
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection

9. ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
4.0 star property
Long Jetty
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (962 reviews)
"Easy, onsite parking. Convenient location, close to shops and attached to the local club."
Australia
Melissa
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
ibis Styles The Entrance

10. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (676 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Excellent location. Would stay again."
Australia
Nicole
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

11. Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
5.0 star property
Magenta Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Can’t wait to go back for longer"
Australia
Tamika
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

12. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
4.0 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,563 reviews)
"The room was really clean; the view from the balcony was very good, even having water views when not expected to; quiet; dark curtains; really easy parking; close to everything."
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Mantra Ettalong Beach

13. The Clan Terrigal

The Clan Terrigal
4.0 star property
Wamberal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (490 reviews)
"The rooms were decently clean, although there was something left in the freezer, which was in a bag. Probably from the previous guest.. should’ve taken that out. But all in all was great. Staff super friendly especially Nicole, very accommodating, she checked us in. Breakfast was good but not excellent, our poached eggs were unfortunately overcooked, like boiled eggs… but staffs super nice and friendly. Service was excellent!"
Australia
Sheryl
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
The Clan Terrigal

14. The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Forresters Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (589 reviews)
"Resort facilities - great pool and spa. Comfortable beds and all very clean. Appreciated the in-room espresso machine and pods."
Australia
Melissa
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

15. Shelly Beach Holiday Park

Shelly Beach Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Bateau Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (173 reviews)
"Clean and convenient"
Australia
Doonya
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Shelly Beach Holiday Park

16. Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
3.0 star property
Gosford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (681 reviews)
"Very nice, affordable accommodation."
Australia
Andrew
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Hotel Gosford

17. El Lago Waters Motel

El Lago Waters Motel
3.0 star property
The Entrance
5.2 out of 10, (105 reviews)
"Comfortable stay and good staff"
Australia
John
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
El Lago Waters Motel

18. Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (263 reviews)
"Easy check-in, good value stay with parking and restaurant."
Australia
Chris
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bateau Bay Hotel

19. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
3.0 star property
Toukley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (377 reviews)
"Decent budget stay "
Australia
Andrija
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

20. Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The location suited us for the reasons we were in Gosford."
Australia
Graham
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Waterview Gosford Motor Inn
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.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky shoreline, and a forested hill.
Photo by 4 pairs of Itchy Feet
Open Photo by 4 pairs of Itchy Feet

Top Forresters Beach Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Forresters Beach

More cheap accommodation in Forresters Beach

Find out more about Forresters Beach

Top reasons to visit Forresters Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Forresters Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, including hiking in nearby reserves and golfing at local courses.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: The suburb offers a peaceful escape, ideal for those seeking a serene holiday experience.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: With nearby attractions and activities, it's a great destination for families.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable motels, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Forresters Beach

Forresters Beach offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts and comfortable motels, perfect for your beachside getaway. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family holiday experience, or simply a relaxing stay, you'll find guest rooms that cater to your needs. Explore the beauty of this coastal paradise while enjoying the amenities and services tailored for every type of traveller.

  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8 and is located 5km from Forresters Beach. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a vibrant beach adventure. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports such as horse riding, surfing, and kayaking. The property offers recreational activities both onsite and nearby, catering to those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the comfort of well-appointed accommodations.
  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: Ocean Front at The Entrance is a highly rated motel with a guest rating of 9.4, situated 6km from Forresters Beach. This property is tailored for travellers seeking a relaxing beach holiday experience. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, allowing for leisurely strolls or sun-soaked days by the water. The motel's inviting atmosphere and proximity to the ocean make it a delightful choice for those looking to unwind and soak up the coastal charm.
  • ibis Styles The Entrance: ibis Styles The Entrance has a guest rating of 8.8 and is located 5km from Forresters Beach. A family-friendly hotel, it features direct access to the beach while offering amenities tailored for children, including a playground and an arcade game room. This accommodation provides a welcoming environment for families, ensuring that both parents and children have an enjoyable stay filled with fun and relaxation.

Where to stay near Forresters Beach

Forresters Beach, nestled in New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and natural beauty. This charming suburb is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape with its stunning coastal scenery and tranquil vibes. Nearby areas provide a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for all travellers. Whether you prefer a secluded retreat or budget-friendly options, Forresters Beach and its surroundings promise a memorable holiday experience filled with outdoor adventures and picturesque views.

  • Central Coast: Situated approximately 6km from Forresters Beach, Central Coast is a picturesque region renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and pristine beaches. Travellers flock here for a mix of relaxation and adventure, with popular activities including golf at well-maintained courses and camping along the coast. The area boasts charming local landmarks such as family-friendly beaches and vibrant neighbourhoods, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers alike. The best times to visit are during the warmer months from December to February, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for beach activities.
  • The Entrance: Also located around 6km from Forresters Beach, The Entrance is a delightful suburb known for its beautiful coastal views and outdoor experiences. Visitors are drawn to its inviting beaches and scenic landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls or sunbathing. The Entrance features a variety of amenities, including a shopping centre and golf courses, catering to diverse interests. Family-friendly beaches and local neighbourhoods add to the charm, making it a wonderful destination for those seeking both relaxation and recreation. Peak visitor times occur in September and the festive season from December to January, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Terrigal: Just 5km away from Forresters Beach, Terrigal is a popular suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. It offers a blend of stunning beaches and outdoor activities, making it a perfect getaway for beach enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions, including golf courses and shopping centres, all while soaking in the scenic beauty of the area. With family-friendly beaches and inviting neighbourhoods, Terrigal is ideal for those looking to unwind and explore. The visitor numbers peak in September and during the summer holidays, ensuring a lively and welcoming environment.

Things to do near Forresters Beach

Forresters Beach is an ideal destination for those seeking a beach holiday amidst stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of pursuits, including camping and golfing at local courses. To make the most of your trip, consider exploring the trips page for insights on activities and take note of the fitness levels required for different adventures available in the area.

Shopping

For local shopping, visit the nearby shops at Forresters Beach, where you can find beachwear and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Westfield Tuggerah, about 24km away, offering a wide range of stores from fashion to homewares.

Recreation

Forresters Beach Yoga offers tranquil sessions overlooking the ocean, fostering relaxation and mindfulness. Nearby, the Coastal Wellness Centre provides holistic therapies, including massages and acupuncture, in a calming atmosphere. Enjoy refreshing coastal walks along the beach, perfect for connecting with nature and rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

At TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, located 18km from Forresters Beach, experience the thrill of ziplining through the treetops and navigating rope courses. Surrounded by nature, this outdoor venue offers an exhilarating way to connect with the stunning environment while challenging your adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at The Entrance Leagues Club, where you can enjoy live entertainment and a lively dining scene. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the nearby beach bars for refreshing cocktails and stunning ocean views as the sun sets.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Forresters Beach

  • 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: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable options and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel accommodation at Forresters Beach with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in and around Forresters Beach

Forresters Beach is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure. Visitors can enjoy the stunning scenery along the beach and explore nearby reserves and national parks. The area offers a variety of activities for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, making it a perfect spot for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Forrester's Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes at Forrester's Beach, a picturesque spot perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the natural beauty of the coastline.
  • Blue Bay Beach: Located 6km from Forrester's Beach, Blue Bay Beach offers stunning scenery and a tranquil atmosphere, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as picnics and beach walks.
  • Terrigal Lagoon: Just 5km away, Terrigal Lagoon is a serene water feature where you can unwind amidst friendly locals, making it a lovely family-friendly destination for relaxation.

Best time to go to Forresters Beach

The best time to visit Forresters Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Forresters Beach

Reaching Forresters Beach is convenient via several major airports. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is situated 66km away, with nearby hotel options such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both 10km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 76km away, with accommodations like Rydges Newcastle, located 14km from the airport. Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is 143km distant, with Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort just 19km away. Each airport provides various transport services, ensuring a smooth journey to your holiday destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Forresters Beach?
Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel is a top place to stay in Forresters Beach. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Mantra Ettalong Beach and Galaxy Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Forresters Beach.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Forresters Beach has to offer?
Shelly Beach House Relaxed 1950s Beach House by Shelly Beach: This holiday home rental outside of Forresters Beach is located next to a golf course, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Forresters Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Forresters Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Forresters Beach.
What are some hotels with pools in Forresters Beach?
The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Beachside cabin + solar heated pool @ Spoon Bay and Mantra Ettalong Beach are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Forresters Beach.
What's it like staying in Forresters Beach?
Visitors to Forresters Beach will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas and gardens. In Forresters Beach, there are 32 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Forresters Beach.
What should I see while I'm in Forresters Beach?
Natural beauty is on display at Wamberal Beach, Pacific View Street Reserve and Forrester's Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Wyrrabalong National Park and Lavinia Street Reserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Forresters Beach guide.
What's the weather like in Forresters Beach?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Forresters Beach is 1080 mm.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia