Forrest Hall Short Stay
Premium short-term accommodation for academics and researchers
Introducing Forrest Hall
Experience modern self-catering apartments at Forrest Hall, designed specifically for visiting fellows, researchers, and academics. Our studio rooms and two-bedroom apartments boast views of the Swan River and are enhanced by exceptional shared spaces, including study areas, lounges, and a library, fostering a sense of community and collaboration.
Forrest Hall offers an exclusive stay unlike traditional hotels, grounded in a thoughtfully curated academic and community-focused atmosphere.
Expression of Interest
The Forrest Research Foundation carefully reviews each booking request, considering factors such as availability, the mix of current guests, and scheduled activities to determine eligibility.
Length of Stay
Guests can enjoy stays ranging from a minimum of 5 nights up to a maximum of 60 days.
Pricing per Night starts from
Studio: $165
Two Bedroom Standard Apartment: $195
Two Bedroom Ensuite Apartment: $215
Frequently Asked Questions
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Studio
The spacious studio apartments include a Queen-sized bed, lounge area and fully equipped kitchen.
Studio
Studio apartments feature:
- Queen-sized bed and bedding
- Living and dining area
- Fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave and stove/oven
- Bathroom with towels and toiletries
- Washing machine and dryer
- Panoramic waterfront views
- Wi-Fi
- Tea and coffee facilities are available in the lobby
Two bedroom apartment
Separate Queen-sized bedrooms connect with a spacious living area that includes dining and kitchen facilities.
Two bedroom apartment
Two bedroom apartments feature:
- Two separate bedrooms, each with a Queen-sized bed and bedding
- Separate living and dining areas
- Fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave and stove/oven
- Bathroom with towels and toiletries
- Washing machine and dryer
- Panoramic waterfront views
- Wi-Fi
- Tea and coffee facilities are available in the lobby
Two bed two bath apartment
Separate Queen-sized bedrooms with separate ensuite bathrooms connect with a spacious living area that includes dining and kitchen facilities.
Two bed two bath apartment
Two bedroom apartments feature:
- Two separate bedrooms, each with a Queen-sized bed and bedding
- Separate living and dining areas
- Fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave and stove/oven
- Bathroom with towels and toiletries
- Washing machine and dryer
- Panoramic waterfront views
- Wi-Fi
- Tea and coffee facilities are available in the lobby
Modern bathrooms
Modern bathrooms
Each apartment comes with a separate bathroom, supplied with towels and toiletries. Studio bathrooms also include a washer-dryer (washer-dryers are located in the main living areas of the two bed apartments).
Common spaces
Enjoy a tea or a coffee in the comfortable student lounge.
Common spaces
Short stay guests are welcome to utilise Forrest Hall's common areas, including the comfortable lobby and student lounge which offers tea and coffee making facilities.
Landscape
Enjoy the peaceful riverside location.
Landscape
Enjoy the the view of the Swan River and landscaped gardens from your balcony.
FAQs
- Am I eligible for Forrest Hall Short Stay accommodation?
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Forrest Hall short-term accommodation is available to:
- Visiting fellows, researchers and academics from any of the five WA universities
- Family members visiting Scholars or Fellows residing at Forrest Hall
- PhD students (Higher Doctorate, Professional Doctorate, etc) visiting any of the five WA universities
- What are the payment terms?
- To ensure the reservation of your stay, it is imperative that all invoices are settled by the specified due date. Failure to meet this payment deadline may result in the cancellation of your booking.
- What is your cancellation policy?
- We kindly ask that all cancellation requests be submitted in writing. To qualify for a refund, please ensure your cancellation is made at least three working days prior to your scheduled arrival. Unless otherwise arranged with the Short Stay team, please note that bookings are non-refundable and non-transferable.
- What is included in the apartments?
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Kitchens are equipped with appliances including a kettle, fridge and microwave; beds are pre-made. Upon request, complimentary housekeeping may be provided for stays exceeding 7 nights.
Forrest Hall short stay in room amenities
Kitchen appliances:
- Fridge
- Kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Stove top
Comfort & convenience:
- Air conditioning in every room
- Towels
- Bath soap and shampoo
- Toilet roll
- Washing/drying machine
- Clothes washing powder
- Basic kitchenware (includes cooking utensils)
- Clothes hangers
- Safe box
Connectivity:
- Wi-Fi
- Ethernet connection
- Is breakfast included in the price?
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Forrest Hall apartments are fully self-catered and come with a well-equipped kitchen. Convenient shopping facilities are available nearby, either within walking distance or accessible via public transport.
Our Recommendation:
For a delightful dining option, we highly recommend visiting Wonil Hotel’s West Kitchen & Bar, located right next door to Forrest Hall. You can also use the QR code in your room to place an online order, whether you choose to dine in or opt for takeaway.
At West Kitchen & Bar, you'll experience the finest local cuisine, with an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced produce. Paired with stunning riverside views, it’s the perfect spot for food lovers and wine enthusiasts alike to enjoy an unforgettable meal.
Best of all, all profits from Wonil Hotel go directly to the Forrest Research Foundation (FRF), supporting research across Western Australia's five universities.
Contact us
Telephone: +61 8 9488 0500
Email: [email protected]