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Island Palms Motor Inn

Forster Keys, Forster, Australia

8.4 Very good170 reviews #9#9 of 10 in Forster 4.3/5on Google, 395 reviews 3.1Location score

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About Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn is a motel in Forster Keys, Forster, Australia. It holds a 3.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 across 170 reviews. Facilities include outdoor pool, spa, restaurant, bar, airport transfer, free parking. It is 2.6 km from the centre of Forster. The nearest beach is 1.9 km away. The nearest airport, Newcastle Airport (NTL), is 92 km away.

Type
Motel
Star rating
★★★½
Check-in from
14:00
Check-out until
10:00
Rooms
32
Floors
1
Opened
1985
Last renovated
2015
Smoking
Smoke-free property
Other stays within 500 m
0

115 The Lakes Way islandpalms.com.au

Prices

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How Island Palms Motor Inn scores

Better rated than 10% of hotels in Forster

  • Guest rating 8.4
  • Location 3.1
  • Facilities 7.5
  • Spa & wellness 5.5
  • Beach access 3.6

Forster average

Rating on Google

4.3/5

395 Google reviews

  • 5★46%
  • 4★35%
  • 3★11%
  • 2★5%
  • 1★3%

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

Amenities

Outdoor poolSpaRestaurantBarAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

Pool & wellness

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub

Food & drink

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Parking & transport

  • Free parking

Services

  • Airport transfer
  • Shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Concierge
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage

In the rooms

  • Kitchen
  • In-room safe

Policies

  • Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

Location

Location score
3.1/10
Walk grade
32/100 Car recommended
Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
9
Shops within 500 m
4
Sights within 1 km
0
Nearest beachOne Mile Beach1.9 km4 min drive
Nearest airportNewcastle Airport (NTL)92 km207 min drive
Distance to the centreForster2.6 km6 min drive

Everyday places nearby

Food shopWoolworths Forster240 m4 min walk
PharmacyPriceline Pharmacy Forster340 m6 min walk

Sights nearby

  • Blue Dust Collective Creative Studio2.0 km

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Questions about Island Palms Motor Inn

How do guests rate Island Palms Motor Inn?

Island Palms Motor Inn has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 170 reviews, which is better than 10% of rated hotels in Forster.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Island Palms Motor Inn?

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

Does Island Palms Motor Inn include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

Does Island Palms Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, Island Palms Motor Inn has a swimming pool (outdoor pool).

Is there parking at Island Palms Motor Inn?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

How far is Island Palms Motor Inn from the airport?

The nearest airport, Newcastle Airport (NTL), is 92 km away in a straight line.

Is Island Palms Motor Inn close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.9 km from the hotel.

When did Island Palms Motor Inn open?

Island Palms Motor Inn opened in 1985 and was last renovated in 2015.

How many rooms does Island Palms Motor Inn have?

Island Palms Motor Inn has 32 rooms on 1 floors.

Is there a supermarket or food shop near Island Palms Motor Inn?

Yes: Woolworths Forster, about 240 m away (4 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