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1/5

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90 out of 100

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Forrest Hotel and Apartments

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7.5

Fair (7,567 ratings)

Forrest, Australia - 

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1.4 km Parliament House

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1.5 km Old Parliament House

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1.5 km National Gallery of Australia

Hotel Overview

Forrest Hotel and Apartments is a popular accommodation option valued by guests for its convenient location and quality amenities. Reviews generally reflect a positive experience, although some areas for improvement have been noted by guests.

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Hotel highlights

  1. Location: Centrally located, close to major attractions and public transportation.
  2. Staff: Friendly and helpful staff contribute to a pleasant stay.
  3. Affordability: Guests appreciate the good value for money the hotel offers.
  4. Cleanliness: High standards of cleanliness are maintained throughout the hotel.
  5. Comfort: Rooms are reported to be comfortable, with adequate facilities.
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Area for improvement

  1. Noise Levels: Some guests have experienced disturbances due to noise from outside or adjacent rooms.
  2. Parking: Limited or inconvenient parking options have been a concern for some visitors.
  3. Internet Quality: Issues with Wi-Fi connectivity or speed have been reported.
  4. Aging Facilities: Certain areas or equipment may need updating or refurbishment.
  5. Food Options: Limited or unsatisfactory dining options on-site have been mentioned by guests.

Amenities

Free WiFi

Parking included

Parking included

Restaurant

Bar

Room service

Room service

Air conditioning

Air conditioning

Laundry

Laundry

Business services

Business services

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Score icon7.5

RateScore

Total 7,567 Reviews

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RateScore is average rating from most popular providers

Blended Web Rating

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7.4

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8.0

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booking

6,593 Reviews

7.4 / 10

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expedia

974 Reviews

8.0 / 10

Hotel Quality

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The quality chart is based on how hotel ratings changed over time.

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General Info

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Total number of rooms 114

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Number of floors 2

WiFi Quality

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Ping, ms

Idle

7

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54

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57

Wifi Speed Is Good For

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web browsing

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HD online movies

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group video calls

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online streaming

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4K online movies

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online gaming

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Location Area Map

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What's nearby

Parliament House

1.4 km

Old Parliament House

1.5 km

National Gallery of Australia

1.5 km

Australian National University

3 km

National Museum of Australia

3.5 km

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Getting around

Kingston Canberra Station

1.5 km

Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)

8 km

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Restaurants

The Corner

490 m

National Press Club of Australia

630 m

Cafe Brindabella

700 m

Ostani

560 m

Brew and Brew

350 m

Street View

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Daytime safety

81 out of 100

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Nighttime safety

60 out of 100

Risky

Forrest safety index

Safety

Crime

90

Overall Safety Index

Very Safe

An average rating of the six safety categories

90 out of 100

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Women safety

Safe

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Likelihood of inappropriate behavior against women.

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73

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Physical safety

Very Safe

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Likelihood of injury due to harmful intent.

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95

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Property safety

Very Safe

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Likelihood of theft.

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81

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Political safety

Very Safe

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Potential for infringement of political rights or political unrest.

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91

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LGBTQ safety

Very Safe

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Likelihood of harm or discrimination against LGBTQ persons or groups and level of caution required at location.

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97

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Medical safety

Very Safe

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Likelihood of illness or disease, assessment of water and air quality, and access to reliable medical care.

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28

Overall Crime index

Low

An average rating of the crime categories

28 out of 100

Property crime severity

Low

37

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Mugging or robbery  20/100

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Car theft  21/100

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Car break-ins  30/100

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Home break-ins  27/100

Violent crime severity

Low

22

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Physical attacks  23/100

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Racism or religion motivated attacks  19/100

Other crime severity

Low

24

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Insult or harassment in public  33/100

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Corruption or bribery  23/100

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Drug problem  42/100

Prices Around Property

Average Daily Costs Per Person

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Bottle of water 1.5L

$0.9 - $2.7

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Coffee

$2.7 - $4.5

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Beer 0.5L

$2.4 - $7.3

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Meal, inexpensive restaurant

$12.1 - $36.2

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Public transport, one-way ticket

$1.9 - $3

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Taxi 1km (normal tariff)

$1.5 - $1.8

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Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course

$60.3 - $150.7

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Bottle of mid-range wine

$9 - $18.1

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McMeal at McDonalds

$9 - $9.6

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Coke/Pepsi 0.33L

$2.1 - $3.2

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Public transport, monthly pass

$77.2 - $120.6

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Gasoline (1 liter)

$1 - $1.5

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Mobile phone monthly plan

$18.1 - $41.6

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Fitness club, monthly fee

$36.2 - $83.8

Weather In Forrest

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Precipitation In Forrest

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Air Quality

Good

PM2.57

PM1010

21

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Air quality is acceptable and pollution poses no health risk. Enjoy outdoor activities as normal.

Drinkable Water Quality

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Poor

Water quality is very low. Consider alternative water drinking options.

Traffic around property

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Moderate

Traffic is moving at a steady pace, smooth driving without significant delays.

House Rules

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Check in after 14:00

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Check out until 10:00

Children welcome

No pets, service animals welcome

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