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Island Palms Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Suburban motel in Forster with free parking

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Reception
Deluxe Room, Hot Tub (Spa) | Private spa tub
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Exterior
Island Palms Motor Inn offers a quiet escape from the shopping bustle. Relax on sun loungers by the outdoor pool or find shade in the garden. Each room includes WiFi, and the property provides convenient laundry facilities for longer stays.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is Rp2.097.812
Rp2.307.593 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

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Double Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Superior Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 34 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Family Room | In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Family Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 34 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Deluxe Room, Hot Tub (Spa) | Private spa tub

Deluxe Room, Hot Tub (Spa)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 34 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
115 The Lakes Way, Forster, NSW, 2428

What's nearby

  • Forster Marina - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • One Mile Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Forster Town Beach - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Cape Hawke Lookout - 6 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Taree, NSW (TRO) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Club Forster - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Lakes & Ocean Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Paradise Marina - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Forster Bowling Club - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Island Palms Motor Inn

Motel in a shopping district
Island Palms Motor Inn provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-in and a front desk safe
  • Smoke-free property, concierge services and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at Island Palms Motor Inn have amenities, such as free WiFi, safes and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Blackout curtains and sound-insulated walls
  • 43-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and phones

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The price is Rp1.840.197
Rp2.024.260 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1987
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Island Palms Motor
Island Palms Motor Forster
Island Palms Motor Inn
Island Palms Motor Inn Forster
Island Palms Motor Inn Motel
Island Palms Motor Inn Forster
Island Palms Motor Inn Motel Forster

Frequently asked questions

Does Island Palms Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Island Palms Motor Inn?

As of 2 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Island Palms Motor Inn on 3 Nov 2025 start from Rp2.097.812, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Island Palms Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Island Palms Motor Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Island Palms Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Island Palms Motor Inn?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Island Palms Motor Inn provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Island Palms Motor Inn located?

Located in the heart of Forster, this motel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Wallis Lake and Leon Island. Forster Marina and Miles Island are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Island Palms Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 405 out of 997 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 420 out of 997 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 120 out of 997 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 997 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 997 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great motel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to shops and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff were awesome
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location - super handy to shopping centre and main road in and out of town - was far back off the street enough to be quiet. Easy drive to find a yummy dinner.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

LI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient parking, microwave, and a large lawn in the backyard.Very friendly check-in.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great clean and comfortable rooms, easy self service check in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lyn

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quiet motel with a lovely pool and door parking will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasant stay

One night stay with my wife Check in was ezy staff were friendly room was clean and comfortable would definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Stuart

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Bed was comfortable I did notice a slight smell in the room, however that could have been from the rain the few days.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, bed comfortable, spa bath worth the money…
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location. Beautiful spot. Awesome service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for our stopover. Clean spacious room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would recommend the island palms to friends
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did the job for an overnight stay, close to all amenities, well maintained building.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Probably a bit far out of the town
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for a worker nice and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet motel close to Stockland Plaza. Room was clean and grounds were nice and tidy. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kristie

It was only a short overnight stay passing through, but neat and tidy, quiet, lovely place. Will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was easy check in check out room was clean and comfortable walking distance to major shopping centre and 5 minute drive to beaches and anything in Foster.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I think it would be quite when the circus isn’t next door. Loved the easy check in.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Carmel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Second Time Staying

Room was very comfortable however noise from adjoining room and carpark was disturbing.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Annemarie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All great
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A good place to stay if you are on a budget. It was clean, easy to get in and park. Beds were comfy. Walls a but thin could hear next door easily. Tv could have been bigger woth a better selection of channels. Staff were friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and comfortable, clean and modern. Very difficult to fill water jug from bathroom tap.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Neal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly stuff. Very clean and all round great service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022