The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
About this property
Located on the beachfront in Forster, a short 5-minute walk from the center of town, The Dorsal Boutique Hotel offers rooms with private balconies and stunning ocean views. The Dorsal Hotel is positioned a 3-minute walk from the beautiful Ocean Baths on Forster’s main beach. Stockland Forster Shopping Center is an 8-minute drive away and Newcastle is a 2-hour drive from the town. The air-conditioned rooms at this boutique hotel are serviced daily and feature a small refrigerator, electric kettle and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The private bathrooms include a shower and hairdryer. An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surrounding area including swimming, fishing and golfing.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Samantha
Australia
“The view was amazing and the bed was really comfortable. Shower pressure was good” - Melisa
Australia
“View fantastic and location great. Lovely Italian restaurant down stairs and a quick walk to town. Room was big but very basic. A/C worked well but loude.” - Sara
Australia
“The location was right on the beach. I didn't really believe that every room had a partial ocean view until I saw ours! We had 2 balconies and a decent amount of lounging space.” - Edwin
Australia
“Location is excellent - easy to get to, across the road from the beach. Plenty of parking. Staff were lovely and my room was spacious and very private. Great Sicilian restaurant in the same building.” - David
Australia
“This Hotel is quite close to everything Forster has to offer. The local electric BBQ is across the road adjacent to rock pool swimming area, safe for young ones with appropriate supervison.” - Wayne
Australia
“Room location was ok, and overall location of hotel was very good.” - Debra
Australia
“Excellent location. Views were great Great TV and balcony” - Angedamo
Australia
“The room was beautiful clean and welcoming and the view was to die for” - Abigail
Australia
“This hotel is right beside the beach! Everything exceeded our expectations. I will definitely book again!!!!” - Clint
Australia
“The view was amazing, the staff were very helpful and the room was very comfortable and clean.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- DORSAL by the Sea
- CuisineAustralian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- Dietary optionsGluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.





The fine print
Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a foreign credit card, Visa and MasterCard Platinum credit card or Diners Club credit cards.