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A hotel room with a large bed, a double sink, and a framed picture on the wall.

A balcony with a view of a residential street, a parked delivery truck, and lush greenery.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a book on a towel, and a hotel sign in the background.

A hotel sign with amenities including a pool, free WiFi, and availability.

1. Hotel Forster

4.8 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Kevin

₩157,344

₩173,082 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a white building with balconies.

A living room with a sofa, a television, a plant, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A motel with a sign indicating vacancy, a well-lit entrance, and a parking area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a balcony with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

2. Blueys Motel

16.8 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Anna

₩174,829

₩192,314 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A covered outdoor area with potted plants, a brick pathway, and a glass building with reflections.

A calm waterfront with a pedestrian bridge and grassy areas.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A two-story building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a car parked in front.

3. Forstay Motel

5.8 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Monruedee

₩110,219

₩121,241 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A coastal landscape with a beach, a road, and a forested hill.

A two-story house with a large deck and a view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a stainless steel sink, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of trees through the window, and a balcony.

4. Tiona Palms Holiday Park

11.8 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Melinda

₩199,222

₩199,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A backyard with a pool, barbecue grill, and outdoor seating.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a window with blinds.

A motel with a sign stating "Queen Size Beds, Free Internet, Saltwater Pool" and "Beautifully Renovated Rooms, Inspection Welcome".

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a blue wall and potted plants.

5. Bali Hi Motel

5.4 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Colin

₩93,648

₩103,013 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A sunset over a calm lake with silhouettes of trees and a distant shoreline.

A person in a swimming pool with a large orange inflatable ring.

A deck with chairs and a table overlooking a grassy area with trees and a body of water.

A beach with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy path, and a tree.

6. Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

6.3 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Sophea

₩140,833

₩140,833 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A motel with a sign indicating a vacancy.

A hotel with a covered parking area, a building with multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A room with a dark-colored sofa, a window with sheer curtains, and a painting of a cityscape on the wall.

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, white pillows, and a rolled towel on the bed.

7. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

5.4 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Peter

₩114,145

₩125,560 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A balcony with two wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with waves and a clear sky.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large sliding doors.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the sea.

A view of a beach with a pool, umbrellas, and cars parked on the side.

8. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

5.7 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Tanya

₩217,567

₩239,324 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A marina with boats docked along a pier, surrounded by trees and buildings.

A hotel with a two-story building, palm trees, and a fenced parking area.

9. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

4.9 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Imogen

₩174,829

₩192,314 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a door leading to a balcony.

A pool area with a sign indicating it's for guests only, surrounded by palm trees and a brick wall.

A wall with a 'WELCOME' sign above a collection of brochures and maps. There are two wicker chairs in front of the wall.

A compact kitchen with a window, a microwave, a sink, and a small refrigerator.

10. Forster Motor Inn

5.5 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Prithwiraj

₩122,466

₩134,713 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A covered outdoor patio with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and greenery.

A water play area with a child in the center, surrounded by water jets and slides.

A modern two-story house with a covered porch and a small front yard.

A spacious living area with a large window overlooking a body of water, a flat-screen TV, and a dining table with chairs.

11. Discovery Parks - Forster

12.3 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Brian

₩146,790

₩146,790 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, metal chairs, and a table.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a stainless steel range hood, and a large wall clock.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a refrigerator.

A row of single-story mobile homes with a covered porch and a paved walkway.

12. NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

3.9 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Kylie

₩146,880

₩161,568 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a wooden deck and a large house with multiple windows.

A covered patio with a table and chairs, overlooking a garden and a house.

A family of four sitting on a wooden bench overlooking a beach with clear blue water and green hills in the background.

13. Blueys Retreat

16.2 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Jacqueline

₩442,321

₩442,321 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A covered outdoor area with a glass entrance, potted plants, and a brick pathway.

A motor inn with a tiled roof, a covered outdoor area, and a sign indicating a 24-hour check-in service.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

14. Island Palms Motor Inn

5.1 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Anthony

₩151,267

₩166,394 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and several boats docked near a marina.

A pool with clear blue water, a brick border, and a lounge chair with striped cushions.

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a brick wall.

A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a fountain.

15. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

5.3 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Greg

₩101,592

₩111,756 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a bench and a clear view of the ocean.

A swimming pool with steps leading into it, surrounded by a concrete deck and metal railings.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a blue bedspread, a grey sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and oven.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, a sink, and a refrigerator.

16. BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

17.1 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

cherie

₩111,297

₩111,297 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A long table with chairs in a covered area with a view of a parking lot.

A variety of seafood dishes on a wooden board, including oysters and other seafood items.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and several televisions mounted on the walls.

A bar area with stools and a counter with taps.

17. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

5.4 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Kristy

₩76,630

₩84,293 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted artwork, and a wardrobe.

A coastal landscape with a beach, clear blue sea, rocky outcrops, and dense greenery.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.

An aerial view of a golf course with a beach in the background.

18. Bella Villa Motor Inn

5.6 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Jeremy

₩156,405

₩172,045 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

A modern dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a grey sofa, and a kitchen area in the background.

A motel with a reception area, a sign indicating the motel entry, and a sign for the Golden Sands Motel.

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a fence, surrounded by a building with balconies and a palm tree.

19. Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

5.5 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Kerry

₩117,527

₩129,280 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A covered outdoor seating area with a view of a river and a bridge.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sliding glass door leading to a deck, and a small dishwasher.

A beach with waves approaching the shore.

A spacious living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

20. Reflections Tuncurry - Holiday Park

5.5 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Don

₩147,162

₩147,162 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to Durands Island Nature Reserve

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Forster	9.4 Exceptional 752 reviews	View
Blueys Motel	9.4 Exceptional 252 reviews	View
Forstay Motel	9.0 Wonderful 263 reviews	View
Tiona Palms Holiday Park	9.2 Wonderful 109 reviews	View
Bali Hi Motel	8.8 Excellent 895 reviews	View

Top Durands Island Nature Reserve Hotel Reviews

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel feels fresh and modern after its recent updates, and the staff truly make you feel welcome from the moment you arrive. The rooms are spotless with beautiful new fixtures, and the team goes out of their way to help with recommendations and local requests, making our stay smooth and stress-free"

Forster Motor Inn

8/10 Good

"Check in was easy as was check out. Very friendly staff. Room was well maintained albeit old. Bed was very comfortable. Meals aren’t available at the motel but there are a heap of good eateries nearby, around a two minute walk. Great place to rest up after a long drive from Tenterfield."

Forster Palms Motel

10/10 Excellent

"We were very happy with the room and surrounds, good location close to bowling club great meals. Overall very happy a big thank you to the cleaning staff and manager would for sure use it again."

Island Palms Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great location out of the busy area but still close enough for easy access. Very easy after hours check in and very clean and tidy!"

Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"Extremely clean and tidy,staff very helpful.We have rebooked for another stay."

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We loved the place except the tradies working below started making noise around 7am and went through until 4pm could not stay at the property threw the day too long as too much noise. Which was disappointing as it it a fantastic place."

Sevan Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Handy spot for the river action"

Twin Dolphins Holiday Park

8/10 Good

"We had a luxury cabin for three kids and two adults and the kitchen utensils were very comprehensive. The beds and linen excellent. Position of park rather remote from sea etc."

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

10/10 Excellent

"Great modern small but super rooms with spacious ensuite bathroom. Lake view and verander are a lovely bonus!"

Other attractions near Durands Island Nature Reserve

Wallis Island Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Wallis Island Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Wallis Lake. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

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Regatta Island Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Regatta Island Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Wallis Lake. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

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Bandicoot Island Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Bandicoot Island Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Wallis Lake. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

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Flat Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Flat Island during your travels in Wallis Lake. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

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Flat Island Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Flat Island Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Wallis Lake. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

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Leon Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Leon Island during your travels in Wallis Lake. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

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Great Lakes Museum

8.6/10 (16 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Great Lakes Museum during your trip to Tuncurry. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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Forster Marina

9.0/10 (415 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Forster with a trip to Forster Marina. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Durands Island Nature Reserve?

Durands Island Nature Reserve is located in Wallis Lake. You'll find 434 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Durands Island Nature Reserve?

Hotel Forster is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Durands Island Nature Reserve. Other good choices within a few miles include The Dorsal Boutique Hotel and Forster Motor Inn.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Durands Island Nature Reserve?

Expedia has 434 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Durands Island Nature Reserve.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Durands Island Nature Reserve, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Durands Island Nature Reserve.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Durands Island Nature Reserve?

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What can I see and do near Durands Island Nature Reserve?

Get outside and spend some time strolling around Regatta Island Nature Reserve, Wallis Island Nature Reserve, and Bandicoot Island Nature Reserve. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Tuncurry Rock Pool, Forster Town Beach, and One Mile Beach. Forster Arts and Crafts Centre, Forster Tenpin Centre, and Great Lakes Aquatic Leisure Centre are some favorites close by Durands Island Nature Reserve.

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Our top choices for Durands Island Nature Reserve hotels

1. Hotel Forster

2. Blueys Motel

3. Forstay Motel

4. Tiona Palms Holiday Park

5. Bali Hi Motel

6. Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

7. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

8. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

9. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

10. Forster Motor Inn

11. Discovery Parks - Forster

12. NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

13. Blueys Retreat

14. Island Palms Motor Inn

15. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

16. BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

17. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

18. Bella Villa Motor Inn

19. Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

20. Reflections Tuncurry - Holiday Park

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Top Durands Island Nature Reserve Hotel Reviews

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

Forster Palms Motel

Island Palms Motor Inn

Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

Sevan Apartments

Twin Dolphins Holiday Park

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Other attractions near Durands Island Nature Reserve

Wallis Island Nature Reserve

Regatta Island Nature Reserve

Bandicoot Island Nature Reserve

Flat Island

Flat Island Nature Reserve

Leon Island

Great Lakes Museum

Forster Marina

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