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Lake Forbes Motel

85 reviews
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8 Junction St, Forbes, New South Wales 2871, Australia
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Overview
4.0
85 reviews
  • Excellent22%
  • Very good54%
  • Average17%
  • Poor7%
  • Terrible0%
Travellers talk about
“clean bathroom”(3 reviews)
“tea and coffee”(2 reviews)
“truck noise”(3 reviews)
Free Wifi
Free Parking
Air Conditioning
Pool
Non-Smoking Rooms
Breakfast included
3 Star Hotel
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8 Junction St, Forbes, New South Wales 2871, Australia See on map
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Reviewed 1 week ago
Great place to stay

Stayed here on a car rally recently Host could not have been more helpful Rooms older but clean and well presented Pool was clean Off road parking and very comfortable area Easy walk to local Clubs for dinner Highly recommended

Thank Philip M
Response from Colin W, Manager at Lake Forbes MotelResponded 1 week ago

Thanks Phil for your Review. It was a pleasure to have your group stay with us. Looking forward to seeing you again

Reviewed 24 January 2018
One of the best

This motel is without a doubt one of the best motels we have ever stayed in. The room and bathroom were spotless. I’ve stayed in more expensive motels which could take a lesson from this motel. The manager was so helpful and friendly. Will tell...More

Thank Vicki T
Response from Colin W, Manager at Lake Forbes MotelResponded 25 January 2018

Thank you Vicki for your Review. We are pleased to see you enjoyed your stay at Lake Forbes.

Reviewed 21 November 2017
Dated but Clean and Tidy

Arrived on a cool, wet day to be welcomed by the owner providing helpful and good service. Was walked to our room and advised of the correct pick up time by the bus for the Wedding we were attending. Thank goodness! On the edge of...More

Thank Enid W
Response from Colin W, Manager at Lake Forbes MotelResponded 27 November 2017

Thank you for taking the time to Review our Property. We are at present looking at making some changes to rooms. This will be a long term project.

Reviewed 18 November 2017
A ggod place to rest

Very welcoming and good service from owner Colin. Will stay there again in future trips. Near the highway but not noisy Overlooks the lake. Very satisfied Not expensive and has a small pool.as well. Room small but comfortable

Thank ianandmazza
Response from Colin W, Manager at Lake Forbes MotelResponded 19 November 2017

Thank you for taking the time to Review your time at Lake Forbes. Looking forward to seeing you when you return.

Reviewed 16 November 2017
Pleasant and convenient old-style motel

On the south side of Lake Forbes but an easy walk to town, the motel is surrounded by parks and lakeview rooms have small and poorly-protected but pleasant balconies. The highway is right behind and you will get truck noise but the lakeview rooms face...More

Thank mrdom
Response from Colin W, Manager at Lake Forbes MotelResponded 17 November 2017

It appears you see yourself as a Professional Reviewer. You have contradicted yourself a couple of times. As far as the Wifi, your wording suggests it really does not work at all in the whole Motel.. This is not true. We have business persons regularly...More

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Pool
Free Parking
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
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Air Conditioning
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US$77 - US$102 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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Non-Smoking Rooms
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US$77 - US$102 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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Response from uteboy1972 | Reviewed this property |
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Matt D
17 April 2016|
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Response from Kelly M | Reviewed this property |
Hey Matt, all the rooms have TVs with 5 Foxtel sports channels!
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"All rooms great"
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"Lake view rooms are bigger and include small lounges and balconies"
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"All about the same I think"
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"room 20 lovely view of the lake"
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