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Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

2.0 star property

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Twin balcony queen) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor pool
Standard Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (3 BEDROOM UNIT) | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Twin balcony queen) | Balcony
Basic Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Budget double) | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
The current price is $96
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11

Explore the area

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6 Head Street, Forster, NSW, 2428
  • Place, Pebbly Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Forster Town Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Forster Marina
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Taree, NSW (TRO)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Queen standard)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Queen standard) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Queen standard)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Twin queen standard)

Standard Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Twin queen standard) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Twin queen standard)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Twin balcony queen)

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Twin balcony queen) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Twin balcony queen)

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Small Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Premium queen)

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Premium queen) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Premium queen)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (3 BEDROOM UNIT)

Standard Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (3 BEDROOM UNIT) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (3 BEDROOM UNIT)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 829 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Balcony queen)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Balcony queen) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Balcony queen)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Budget double)

Basic Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Budget double) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Budget double)

  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Forster motel with outdoor pool
Along with an outdoor pool, this motel has dry cleaning and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free area shuttle are also provided. Other amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and tour/ticket assistance.
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. This Forster motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster features an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Forster motel also offers tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster has designated areas for smoking.

Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.65 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 7 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.65 percent

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Golden Sands Motor
Golden Sands Motor Forster
Golden Sands Motor Inn
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
Golden Sands Motor Hotel Forster
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster Motel
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster Forster
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster Motel Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 136 out of 352 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 141 out of 352 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 352 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 352 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 352 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms, staff and location is great
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location is great for beach, river and shops Pool Parking on site Staff all very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Perry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very happy with every part of our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rohan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean & the staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Good overnight stay Great linen Nice and clean Is an old motel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, tidy and nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely staff, convent location, pool, great size rooms and bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is a good size. Room was clean and staff were very lovely. Location was walking distance to everything. We will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Christine

Clean and spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean and very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff clean rooms location great easy walking everywhere will definately return to The Golden Sands Motor Lodge in Forster
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly and overall great within walking distance to most things
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, room was clean and spacious. Tariff very reasonable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gsy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean Plenty of hot water Staff were excellent
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Chris

Was perfect for our needs and handy to everything...
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location! It doesn't get any better than that, clean rooms, great eating places around the corner, friendly people.Cant wait to go back.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was a little older but clean and comfortable The staff were there if we needed any assistance and very friendly Good value
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The cleanest bathroom toilet I’ve ever stayed in and I’ve stayed in hundreds well done to the cleaners, pool was spotless, position was great Chinese Restaurant next door, Beach Rock pool and Cafe on the beach two minute walk, have been staying here for years and will continue 👍😁
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Norm

Liked: Cleanliness
Motel room was clean and comfortable bed but I prefer parking inside the motel walls.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

yuxin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
very good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Libby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The outside is nothing to look at but the rooms are clean and the beds
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
More than adequate. Location is good. Showing its age a little. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location-easy walking into centre
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness
Was ok.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Christie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, bathroom needs work and shower floor was very dirty/stained. You can tell that they’re working on doing up an older style motel. Location was great and perfect for what we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025