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About the Hotel

30 National Circuit, Canberra, Australia, 2603
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Close to Parliament House
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Location

Forrest Hotel & Apartments is situated adjacent to Parliament House in Canberra's garden district. Major attractions like the National Gallery of Australia and Manuka Shopping Village are within walking distance. Guests enjoy onsite parking and easy access to public transport.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including 75 rooms and 40 serviced apartments. Guests can choose from Standard Rooms to spacious Executive Two Bedroom Apartments. Each accommodation option includes essential amenities and selected units feature private courtyards.

Dining

Sherwood Restaurant and Bar provides a takeaway and room service menu on weekdays from 5 PM to 8 PM. Breakfast packs are available for purchase at Reception. Additional dining options are just a short walk away in Manuka Village, with over 20 cafes and restaurants to explore.

Convenience and Amenities

Free onsite parking is available for all guests, along with access to tennis courts at half price. The hotel features BBQ facilities for outdoor gatherings and secured bike storage for cyclists. An onsite guest laundry facility is also available for added convenience.

Events and Functions

Sherwood Restaurant offers catering services for small private functions, accommodating 30 to 80 guests. Customized menus and beverage packages are available to suit different dietary requirements. The versatile indoor dining area has large glass windows overlooking leafy parklands.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Parliament House

Accommodations: 75 rooms and 40 serviced apartments

Dining: Sherwood Restaurant and Bar

Convenience: Free onsite parking and BBQ facilities

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Two-Bedroom Albany Apartment compact
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Canberra900 m
Airports
Canberra (CBR) 11.9 km
Train
Canberra Railway Station 1.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Sherwood Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a seasonal menu crafted with care, showcasing vegetarian delights in a family-friendly atmosphere. Nestled within the serene environment of Forrest Hotel & Apartments, it provides a lovely outdoor dining experience during the summer months, perfect for intimate gatherings or family meals.
Forrest Hotel & Apartments Canberra Restaurant photo
Forrest Hotel & Apartments Canberra Restaurant photo

Sherwood Restaurant

Seasonal vegetarian dining
Ambiance
Quiet and peaceful with outdoor seating in summer
Key Offerings
A variety of exquisite vegetarian dishes served in a tranquil setting, ideal for small private functions.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday, 17:00 - 20:00

Location

30 National Circuit, Canberra, Australia, 2603
Map view
30 National Circuit, Canberra, Australia, 2603
Nearby
Mount Franklin Road
Mount Franklin
360 m
Church
Free Serbian Orthodox Church St George
210 m
Restaurants
Sherwood Restaurant
10 m
30 National Cct 30 National cirt Forrest
Sherwood Restaurant at the Forrest Hotel
20 m
30 National Cirt Forrest Near Parliament House
The Brew and Brew
360 m
25 National Circuit Gedung Minter Ellison
Maple and Clove
660 m
Realm Precinct Burbury Street
Belluci's Manuka
680 m
Cnr Franklin & Furneaux Sts
Abell's Kopi Tiam
700 m
7 Furneaux St
Timmy's Kitchen
740 m
Furneaux St
Belluci's Trattoria
670 m
Franklin St
Thai Cornar
740 m
16 Furneaux St
Ostani Bar
700 m
18 National Cct Hotel Realm
Secret Garden Cafe
810 m
18-26 Furneaux St Shop 9 Manuka Village- Griffith
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Questions of the users
About Forrest Hotel & Apartments
Are there kitchen facilities available in the hotel rooms?
15 November 2023
Certain room types, such as Apartments and Family Suites, include kitchenettes with essential cooking amenities. It's advisable to specify this preference when booking.
Is there an option to pay using Zip Pay at the hotel?
22 November 2023
Unfortunately, Zip Pay is not accepted as a payment method at this hotel.
What kind of parking options are available at the hotel?
30 November 2023
Guests can enjoy complimentary, on-site non-allocated parking for their convenience.
Are microwaves available in the hotel rooms?
05 December 2023
Microwaves are not available in Twin Rooms, but there is a microwave located at reception for guest use.
Until what time can I check in at the hotel?
12 December 2023
Reception closes at 9 PM, but late check-ins can still be accommodated by night managers on site.
Is breakfast provided as part of the room stay?
18 December 2023
Currently, the restaurant is not serving breakfast, but continental breakfast packs can be purchased at reception.
Do the two-bedroom apartments include essential linens and towels?
25 December 2023
Yes, towels, linens, and toiletries are provided in all two-bedroom apartments.
Can existing single beds in the room be combined to create a king bed?
02 January 2024
Yes, the two single beds can be merged to make a king-sized bed for an additional fee of $50 for a minimum of two nights.
Is room service available for dinner at the hotel restaurant?
09 January 2024
Yes, takeout and room service are available from Monday to Friday between 5 PM and 8 PM.
Is there public transport available near the hotel for getting around Canberra?
16 January 2024
While the hotel does not offer its own transport, guests can utilize nearby taxi services or rideshare applications for convenient travel.
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