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title: "Bali Hi Motel, Forster: 8.9/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Bali Hi Motel in Forster: rated 8.9 by guests, 3.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-24
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Motel · ★★★½
# Bali Hi Motel

Tuncurry, Forster, Australia

8.9 ·  Excellent 303 reviews ·  #4 #4 of 10 in Forster ·  4.4/5 on Google, 272 reviews ·  5.2 Location score
## About Bali Hi Motel

Bali Hi Motel is a motel in Tuncurry, Forster, Australia. It holds a 3.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.9 out of 10 across 303 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 1.8 km from the centre of Forster. The nearest beach is 820 m away. The nearest airport, Newcastle Airport (NTL), is 93 km away.

- **Type:** Motel

- **Star rating:** ★★★½

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 14

- **Floors:** 1

- **Opened:** 1962

- **Last renovated:** 2011

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 2

65 Manning St Tuncurry [balihimotel.com](http://www.balihimotel.com)

## Live prices around Bali Hi Motel

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## How Bali Hi Motel scores

Better rated than 60% of hotels in Forster

-   Guest rating **8.9**
-   Location **5.2**
-   Beach access **7.5**

Forster average

## Rating on Google

4.4/5

272 Google reviews

-   5★64%
-   4★24%
-   3★7%
-   2★5%
-   1★1%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

Swimming poolBarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool

### Food & drink

-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **5.2**/10

- **Walk grade:** **33**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **6**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **1**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nine Mile Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">820 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Newcastle Airport (NTL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">93 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">210 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Forster</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Woolworths Tuncurry</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">780 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Great Lakes Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">790 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Great Lakes Museum650 m
-   BIG4 Great Lakes at Forster Tuncurry1.6 km

## Weather in Forster

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

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with a pool in Forster](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/forster/pool/)

### Compare

## Compare Bali Hi Motel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Bali Hi Motel

### How do guests rate Bali Hi Motel?

Bali Hi Motel has a guest rating of 8.9 out of 10 from 303 reviews, which is better than 60% of rated hotels in Forster.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Bali Hi Motel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does Bali Hi Motel have a pool?

Yes, Bali Hi Motel has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Bali Hi Motel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Bali Hi Motel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Newcastle Airport (NTL), is 93 km away in a straight line.

### Is Bali Hi Motel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 820 m from the hotel.

### When did Bali Hi Motel open?

Bali Hi Motel opened in 1962 and was last renovated in 2011.

### How many rooms does Bali Hi Motel have?

Bali Hi Motel has 14 rooms on 1 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Bali Hi Motel?

Yes: Woolworths Tuncurry, about 780 m away (13 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Bali Hi Motel?

Great Lakes Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 790 m away (13 min walk).

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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