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About The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

  • Coastal boutique retreat

    Experience a relaxed beachfront stay where every room features a private balcony designed to capture sea breezes and panoramic Pacific Ocean views.

  • Authentic Italian dining at The Sicilian

    Savor traditional Italian flavors and fresh seafood platters at the on-site restaurant, featuring an outdoor terrace with stunning coastal vistas.

  • Wellness and recovery facilities

    Maintain your routine in the dedicated fitness center or unwind after a day of coastal exploration in the on-site sauna and steam room.

  • Whale and dolphin spotting

    Discover local marine life directly from your balcony, with frequent sightings of dolphins and migrating whales in the bay during the season.

  • Central Forster district access

    Explore the heart of town with a five-minute walk to local boutiques, cafes, and the popular Beach Bums Cafe for a quintessential local breakfast.

  • Secure basement parking

    Utilize the convenience of secure undercover parking with direct lift access to guest floors, though please note height limits for larger vehicles.

The 4-star Dorsal Boutique Hotel is located directly opposite Forster Main Beach, offering a prime beachfront setting with uninterrupted ocean views from private balconies. Guests can access Bennetts Head Lookout within walking distance and the town centre is a 5-minute walk away. The hotel features an on-site Italian restaurant, The Sicilian, a fitness centre with a sauna and steam room, and secure underground parking. The hotel has a review score of 8.2 based on over 1,900 reviews, with activities, location, and views highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Superior Room, Balcony (Superior Suite)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 430 sq ft
  • Standard Room, Balcony (Standard suite)

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 377 sq ft
  • Deluxe Room, Balcony (Deluxe Suite)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 409 sq ft

Reviews

8.3
Very good
based on 2,090 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews

A coastal retreat for travelers seeking beachside convenience.


This property serves as a welcoming base for sightseers and families drawn to the property's unbeatable beachfront location and functional underground parking. The spacious rooms provide a serene environment for relaxation, with many guests recommending a request for higher-floor units to maximize the coastal views. Exceptional reception staff consistently enhance the guest experience, while the on-site restaurant remains a popular choice for those seeking a flavorful meal with a scenic backdrop.


Some guests mentioned: compact parking, dated decor, inconsistent Wi-Fi.

Rated above average for Forster

Guest reviews

Excellent36%
Very good33%
Good17%
Fair10%
Poor4%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Entrance Hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Lift

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows

Sports facilities

  1. Golf course

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

1 West St, Forster, 2428, Australia
Highlight
Central Forster district access
Explore the heart of town with a five-minute walk to local boutiques, cafes, and the popular Beach Bums Cafe for a quintessential local breakfast.

Distance from The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

Forster:0.3 km

Great Lakes Historical Society Museum:1.9 km

Forster Arts and Crafts Centre:2.5 km

Cape Hawke Lookout:6.2 km

Adventureland:10 km

Cave:12 km

Whale Watch Tower:12.4 km

National Motorbike Museum:15.5 km

The Big Buzz Fun Park:15.6 km

Honeycomb Valley Farm:17.7 km

Taree:30.8 km

Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport:232.7 km

Property info

1 West St, Forster, 2428, Australia

Frequently Asked Questions about The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at The Dorsal Boutique Hotel?

    No, The Dorsal Boutique Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Dorsal Boutique Hotel?

    No, The Dorsal Boutique Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The Dorsal Boutique Hotel?

    Yes, The Dorsal Boutique Hotel provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Dorsal Boutique Hotel?

    Check-in at The Dorsal Boutique Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Dorsal Boutique Hotel located?

    The Dorsal Boutique Hotel is located in 1 West St, 2428, Forster, Australia.

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