Vandenberg Hotel Forbes, Forbes ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

7 Court St, Forbes, Australia, 2871

Vandenberg Hotel Forbes, a 3-star smoke-free hotel, features a restaurant and a bar for dining options. Guests have access to shared bathrooms and free self-parking.

Rooms & Amenities

Vandenberg Hotel Forbes offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations equipped with coffee/tea makers. Each room features free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, ensuring basic entertainment and connectivity.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge. Nearby, several restaurants, such as The Bakehouse and Wattle Cafe, provide additional variety for guests.

Leisure & Local Area

For leisure, guests can explore nearby natural attractions like Lachlan Valley National Park and Victoria Park. Landmarks such as Forbes Historical Museum and Gum Swamp & Bird Hide are also accessible.

Services & Transportation

Vandenberg Hotel Forbes is situated approximately 25 miles from Parkes, with access to local transport options. The hotel provides housekeeping services upon request.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

4 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Twin Room

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2 persons

4 m²

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2 Single beds

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Standard Family Room

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2 persons

5 m²

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1 Double bed

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City Center

Forbes400 ft

Airports

Parkes (PKE) 24.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Internet

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

7 Court St, Forbes, Australia, 2871

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7 Court St, Forbes, Australia, 2871

City landmarks

Cnr Oxford St and Newell Hwy

Forbes Motor Museum Visitor Centre

3200 ft

Lachlan St Cnr Lachlan & Grenfell Sts

Dogman and Rabbitgirl Pyramid Sculpture

3700 ft

111 Lachlan St

Somewhere Down the Lachlan Sculpture

3300 ft

11 Cross St

Forbes Historical Museum

4600 ft

St John's Anglican Church

3000 ft

Alfred Stokes

3200 ft

Church

St Laurence O'Toole Church

3300 ft

To Our Glorious Dead

3300 ft

Victoria Park

3300 ft

Bull

3500 ft

St. Andrews

3600 ft

Pyramid

3700 ft

Forbes Uniting Church

3800 ft

Newell Hwy

Gum Swamp & Bird Hide

2.6 mi

Forbes Golf Club

4.1 mi

Nearby

De haviland Venom

1000 ft

Restaurants

The Bakehouse

3400 ft

15 Templar St

McDonalds Forbes

2200 ft

15/17 Dowling St

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

66%

liked the hotel and would stay again

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

7.6

Location

8.6

Service

6.4

Dining

8.2

Peter

United States of America, March 2025

7.2/10

I enjoyed my stay at Vandenberg Hotel Forbes, appreciating the charming decor and comfortable bed. although I found the bathroom space a bit cramped. The small touches, like homemade yogurt at breakfast, were good and added to the overall experience.

Rooms

7.0

The room was cozy with good bedding, but the bathroom felt tight.

Service

7.0

Staff were friendly and accommodating, though I waited longer than expected for room service.

Location

8.0

The location was convenient for exploring Forbes, making it easy to access local attractions.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was a highlight, especially the homemade yogurt that added a special touch.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities were decent, but I would have liked to see more amenities available.

United States of America, November 2024

6.4/10

I had a pretty decent stay at the Vandenberg Hotel in Forbes. The location was super convenient, right in the heart of everything, but the service could've been a bit more attentive. The room was comfy and well-equipped, just what I needed after a long day. Overall, it was a solid experience, but there’s definitely room for improvement.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and well-appointed. Loved the cozy bedding and those little touches that made it feel like a home away from home.

Service

6.0

The staff were nice but could've been a bit quicker with responses. I had to wait longer than expected for assistance on a couple of things.

Location

9.0

You can’t beat the location! Everything I wanted to check out was just a stroll away, which made my trip super easy.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was a highlight! The cold buffet dishes were fresh and tasty, perfect for fueling up before a day out.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were pretty good, though I didn’t get a chance to use all of them. The gym looked nice but was a bit small.

Kent

United States of America, November 2024

6.4/10

I had a pretty solid stay at Vandenberg Hotel. The rooms were nicely appointed, but I found the Wi-Fi to be a bit spotty. The dining options were awesome, especially the breakfast spread, though I wished for more local choices. Overall, it was a comfy spot with good vibes.

Rooms

7.0

My room was spacious and cozy, featuring plush bedding that made it hard to get out of bed in the morning. The décor felt modern and fresh, but I struggled with the Wi-Fi connection during my stay.

Service

7.0

The staff at the front desk were super friendly and helpful, making check-in a breeze. I did feel that the housekeeping could have been a little more attentive since I had to request some extra towels.

Location

8.0

The hotel’s location is pretty convenient, close to several attractions I wanted to check out. It’s easy to get around, which made my stay even better.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was a highlight for me, with a great variety of options that catered to different tastes. However, I was hoping to see more local fare on the menu for lunch and dinner.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had decent amenities like a fitness center that I used often. The pool area was inviting, but I felt it could use some more seating to accommodate everyone.

United States of America, November 2024

7.0/10

My stay at Vandenberg Hotel was mostly enjoyable, though I did experience some minor inconveniences. The ambience was inviting, and the dining options were quite impressive. However, some aspects of the service could use improvement, as there were a few delays.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and elegantly decorated, with comfortable bedding that made for a restful night's sleep. I particularly appreciated the modern amenities.

Service

6.0

While most staff were friendly, there were times when I had to wait longer than expected for assistance. This could definitely use some improvement.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly situated, making it convenient for exploring Forbes. I loved being within walking distance of popular attractions.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was excellent, with a menu offering a variety of healthy dishes that I found refreshing. It was nice to have nutritious options.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel's facilities were well-maintained, although the fitness center could use more equipment. I enjoyed the overall ambiance.

Michael

United States of America, October 2024

6.8/10

My stay at Vandenberg Hotel was quite pleasant, featuring beautifully designed rooms and a convenient location. However, I found the service to be somewhat inconsistent at times, which was a bit disappointing. Overall, it's a lovely place for a getaway.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and stylish with comfortable bedding. I especially appreciated the modern amenities provided (the coffee machine was a nice touch!).

Service

6.0

While some staff were friendly and attentive, I did experience longer wait times during busy hours. It could be more efficient, especially at check-in.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was perfect for exploring Forbes. I loved being close to shops and dining options (just a short walk from the local market!).

Dining

9.0

I enjoyed a delicious steak at the on-site restaurant, which was cooked to perfection. The dining atmosphere was inviting and relaxing.

Facilities

8.0

The fitness center was well-equipped and clean, allowing me to maintain my workout routine. I also appreciated the cozy lounge area for some downtime.