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title: "Beaches International vs Hotel Forster: which hotel is better?"
description: "Beaches International or Hotel Forster in Forster? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-07
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# Beaches International vs Hotel Forster

Both are in Forster, 1.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Apartment · Forster
## [Beaches International](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/beaches-international-forster/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 1 of 6

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Motel · ★★★★ · Forster
## [Hotel Forster](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-forster-forster/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 3.1

- **Score by category:** 3 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1581937/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Forster

It comes out ahead on 3 of 6 compared facts. 1.7 km apart.

### Choose Beaches International if you want

-   to walk to the sights (90 m / 1.6 km)

### Choose Hotel Forster if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 10.0)

### Why is Beaches International better than Hotel Forster?

1.  980 m closer to the area centre (−980 m)

### Why is Hotel Forster better than Beaches International?

1.  More guest reviews (65 vs 1), so the rating is more reliable (×65)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Beaches International | Hotel Forster |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.4 |
| Location | – | 3.1 |
| Beach access | – | 4.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.2  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | – | 9.4 |
| Number of reviews | 1 | 65  (+64) |
| Rank in Forster | top 30% | top 10%  (+20%) |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 3.1 |
| Distance to Forster centre | 350 m  (−980 m) | 1.3 km |
| To the beach | – | 1.7 km |
| To the airport | – | 92 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 5 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 750 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 29 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | – | 9 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.7 km apart

Hotel Forster: city centre: 1.6 km, Newcastle Airport (NTL): 92 km, beach: 1.7 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Forster

[Forster weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/new-south-wales/forster/weather)

## Beaches International or Hotel Forster: common questions

### Which is better, Beaches International or Hotel Forster?

Hotel Forster leads in 3 of 6 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Forster. Beaches International is stronger in distance to Forster centre.

### Which is cheaper, Beaches International or Hotel Forster?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Beaches International is closer: 350 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Hotel Forster.

### How far apart are Beaches International and Hotel Forster?

The two hotels are 1.7 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/beaches-international-forster-vs-hotel-forster-forster/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/