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Our top choices for Forrest hotels

A modern bar area with a curved counter, seating with black and wooden chairs, and a high ceiling with natural light.

1. Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra
4.0 star property
Forrest
7.8 out of 10, Good, (980 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
Australia
Adam
The price is Rp1.724.405
Rp1.896.846 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rydges Canberra
A modern hotel with a well-lit entrance, a covered outdoor seating area, and a landscaped garden.

2. Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
3.5 star property
Forrest
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Fantastic stay as always, been here 6 times before, a favourite haunt of ours"
Australia
Ash
The price is Rp1.290.458
Rp1.419.504 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, seating arrangements, and large windows providing views of the outdoors.

3. Hotel Realm

Hotel Realm
5.0 star property
Barton, 1 km from Forrest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room, staff were friendly and helpful, restaurants and pub downstairs great! So lucky there were kids school holidays activities on the weekend we arrived!"
Australia
Christine
The price is Rp2.193.049
Rp2.412.354 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Realm
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.

4. East Hotel

East Hotel
4.5 star property
1.1 km from Forrest
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Spacious room, comfortable and clean. Close to great restaurants and pub."
Australia
Cassie
The price is Rp2.073.722
Rp2.281.044 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
East Hotel
A modern multi-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

5. Knightsbridge Canberra

Knightsbridge Canberra
4.0 star property
Kingston, 1.3 km from Forrest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, parking good, fab staff, excellent services in apartment - highly recommended"
Australia
LEANNE
The price is Rp1.841.141
Rp2.025.255 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Knightsbridge Canberra
A dining table with a three-tiered dessert stand, a glass of champagne, and a vase with flowers.

6. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
5.0 star property
Capital Hill, 2 km from Forrest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The room clean and breakfast was great and lovely staff everything was good 😊"
Australia
Linda
The price is Rp2.742.728
Rp3.017.001 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
A restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and potted plants.

7. Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
4.5 star property
Barton, 1.4 km from Forrest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and tidy, and the hotel is in a very convenient location with central areas easily accessible on foot or by bus. Hotel staff were polite and helpful, will definitely stay again."
Australia
Caitlin
The price is Rp2.126.393
Rp2.339.069 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

8. Vibe Hotel Canberra

Vibe Hotel Canberra
4.5 star property
Canberra Airport, 5.8 km from Forrest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice room, quiet, comfy bed"
Australia
Catherine
The price is Rp2.037.566
Rp2.241.323 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Vibe Hotel Canberra
A modern interior with a reception desk, large windows, and a bamboo wall.

9. A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra
4.5 star property
City East, 3.9 km from Forrest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (493 reviews)
"Great stay, wonderful staff!"
Australia
Tiana
The price is Rp2.456.399
Rp2.702.039 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
A by Adina Canberra
A modern interior with seating, a reception desk, and a visible logo.

10. Abode Kingston

Abode Kingston
4.0 star property
Kingston, 1.5 km from Forrest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (695 reviews)
"A great spot for business travel"
Australia
Jason
The price is Rp1.913.048
Rp2.104.353 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Abode Kingston
A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a car parked in front, and a well-maintained garden area.

11. Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
4.0 star property
2.1 km from Forrest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very accessible and fantastic facilities. Rooms were spacious and the whole Hotel have this wonderful aroma than make you feel comfortable and welcome. Definitely recommend it for a couple and family stay. We loved the service, food and drinks. 5 stars"
Australia
Sandra
The price is Rp1.814.331
Rp1.995.777 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
A modern indoor space with a glass facade, a central tree with lights, and seating areas.

12. Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra
5.0 star property
Braddon, 4.8 km from Forrest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Great room and staff"
Australia
Mark
The price is Rp1.540.235
Rp1.694.258 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Avenue Hotel Canberra
A modern hotel entrance with a black car parked in front.

13. Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Barton, 1.1 km from Forrest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great apartment hotel for families."
Australia
Dan
The price is Rp1.876.842
Rp2.064.526 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Burbury Hotel & Apartments
A modern residential building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

14. Manuka Park Apartments

Manuka Park Apartments
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Forrest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,096 reviews)
"Bed comfortable, shower had good pressure and wifi was great."
Australia
Jason
The price is Rp2.364.361
Rp2.600.797 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Manuka Park Apartments
A modern building with a large sign reading "QUEST" above the entrance.

15. Quest Canberra City Walk

Quest Canberra City Walk
4.5 star property
City East, 4.2 km from Forrest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (802 reviews)
"Excellent location! Very central, walking distance to many restaurants, coffee shops and shopping centre. Apartment is squeaky clean and has everything you could possibly need for comfortable stay, including fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, dryer, beautiful living room and dining area with huge TV in both living room and bedroom. If you're looking for place to stay in Canberra, look no further. Quest Canberra is a real gem"
Australia
Marijana
The price is Rp1.604.583
Rp1.765.041 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Quest Canberra City Walk
A man and a woman sitting at a table on a balcony with a brick wall behind them, overlooking a street with parked cars and greenery.

16. Oxley Court Serviced Apartments

Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Forrest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (634 reviews)
"Perfectly comfortable 2 bedroom apartment for the three of us. Great value for money & close to everything we needed."
Australia
Lisa
The price is Rp2.116.816
Rp2.116.816 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
A modern interior with a staircase, a sofa, and a table.

17. Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra
5.0 star property
City East, 4 km from Forrest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (560 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly and helpful...Thank you so much; our family are very happy with our stay"
Australia
Van
The price is Rp1.983.366
Rp2.181.715 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Meriton Suites Canberra
A modern indoor pool area with a view of a tall building through glass panels.

18. Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Braddon, 5 km from Forrest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (467 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed and very clean room"
Australia
David
The price is Rp2.244.050
Rp2.468.455 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection
A spacious atrium with multiple levels, large windows, and a central seating area with sofas and tables.

19. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
4.0 star property
City East, 4.1 km from Forrest
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was very comfortable and staff were lovely. Breakfast was great and lots of options for kids too."
Australia
Hasan
The price is Rp1.878.542
Rp2.066.396 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

20. ibis Styles Canberra

ibis Styles Canberra
3.0 star property
Narrabundah, 3.2 km from Forrest
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel for the price you pay"
Australia
Shane
The price is Rp1.494.215
Rp1.643.637 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
ibis Styles Canberra
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Where to stay in Forrest

Find the best Forrest areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern tower by a lake with autumn foliage.

Canberra City Centre

The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Canberra City Centre. A stop by Canberra Museum and Gallery or Canberra Theatre Centre might round out your trip.

A multi-story building with a brick facade, large arched windows, and signage for businesses including a dental surgery and a bike shop.
Photo by TM
Open Photo by TM

Braddon

The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Ainslie Arts Centre or Canberra Contemporary Art Space might round out your trip.

A building with a tiled roof and a glass storefront.

Kingston

The buildings of this foreshore, once a Canberra industrial hub, have been transformed into a welcoming urban lakeside community.

A city skyline with modern high-rise buildings and a body of water in the foreground.

Belconnen

Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Bimbi Beach or Belconnen Arts Centre while you're exploring the area.

A memorial wall with red poppies and a statue of a man in a suit.
Photo by Lisa Liza
Open Photo by Lisa Liza

Northern Canberra

Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Canberra.

Top Forrest Hotel Reviews

Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Madison Capital Executive Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, friendly staff, complementary breakfast, close to city center and restaurants. EV chargers"
Bahram 1-night trip
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Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Frequently asked questions

What is Forrest like?
Forrest is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Forrest?
Based on our traveller data, Rydges Canberra is one of the top choices for your stay in Forrest. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Another good choice for your stay in the area is Forrest Hotel and Apartments.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Forrest area?
When you want to find places to stay in Canberra, start by booking one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodation options in Forrest.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Forrest, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Forrest.
What can I see and do in this Canberra neighbourhood?
Manuka Shopping Centre, Manuka Oval and Calthorpes' House are just a few of the places to visit in and around Forrest. Parliament House and Embassy of the Philippines are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Canberra.