Albany Foreshore Guest House 3*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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On-site Dining
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No Smoking
Location
Situated only 0.7 km from the Albany Waterfront Marina, the 3-star Albany Foreshore Guest House features a storage for belongings. Free private parking is available on site.
The centre of Albany can be reached in 5 minutes' walk of this bed & breakfast, and such cultural venues as the regional Museum of the Great Southern are 750 metres away. The Albany Convict Gaol Museum is a mere 9 minutes on foot from the Foreshore, and the Albany Heritage Park is a mere 1.9 km away. The Princess Royal Fortress is within 2 km of this Albany hotel. The property offers access to Albany International airport located 15 km away.
The rooms at Albany Foreshore Guest House provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player, as well as comforts such as an iron and ironing board. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature tea/coffee making equipment. Some of the comfortable rooms have views of the sea.
A continental breakfast, with different food options, is offered each morning. Gourmandise & Co offers a wide range of European dishes and lies steps from this hotel.
Review by hotel critic
Foreshore Hotel offers an intriguing blend of historic charm and contemporary convenience, making it a thoughtful choice for travelers prioritizing value without sacrificing comfort. Nestled close to Albany's town center, its location is indeed advantageous, providing easy access to public transport while basking in serene surroundings. The room I stayed in was spacious and notably clean; however, it did feel a bit cluttered with unnecessary knick-knacks that can distract from the overall atmosphere. Basic amenities like an ironing board, a kettle for tea, and a flat-screen TV were in place, contributing to a practical stay. Wi-Fi was available and performed adequately, a must for anyone looking to stay connected while traveling. What sets Foreshore apart is the warmth of the host and the enticing breakfast crafted with care. A small electric heater kept the room cozy during my chilly nights. I did find it peculiar that only a single towel was provided-something to consider when packing. In summary, while the accompanying decor might not be everyone's cup of tea, the hotel's strategic location and essential amenities make it a sensible choice for the discerning traveler seeking both luxury and value.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.