EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
14 Dowling Street, Forbes NSW 2871
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
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Upstairs Accommodation
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A Culinary Destination – Thai Restaurant
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Accessibility & Parking
A LANDMARK OF FORBES SINCE THE 1880'S
DESCRIPTION
A quintessential country hotel, the Globe Hotel commenced operates in late 1800's and has been fully regulated by NSW Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority since December 1959.
Today, the Globe Hotel is a well patroned by local farmers and industrialists, who work across many supporting businesses connected to rural enterprise.
The Globe Hotel forms part of the Frank Spice Auto Groups property holdings in Dowling Street, Forbes. However, an incoming purchaser may have the opportunity to relocate the license subject to the approval of the NSW Government.
The Globe Hotel Forbes is a very profitable business with 5 electronic gaming entitlements underpinning an entry level country pub.
Investment Highlights:
The Globe Hotel, 14 Dowling Street, Forbes
A Historic Aussie Icon Located in the heart of Forbes at 14 Dowling Street, The Globe Hotel stands proudly as a quintessential Australian country pub with over 150 years of rich history. First opening its doors in 1871, the hotel has become a well-loved fixture of the local landscape, serving as both a social hub and a welcoming stop for travellers.
Architectural Character & Layout
The Globe is a standalone, two-storey commercial building constructed in original face brick, with timber framed floors and classic tongue-and-groove timber wall panels, reflective of its period charm. While the building is in fair condition, its historic integrity and authentic pub atmosphere remain intact.
The ground floor features an open-plan main bar, with a signature semi-circular public servery that fosters a lively and engaging environment. A dedicated gaming room caters to gambling activities, while a spacious external courtyard provides a relaxed setting for live entertainment and social gatherings.
Upstairs Accommodation
Originally designed to house travellers and country visitors, the first floor contains a series of accommodation rooms – a nostalgic reminder of the building's role in the golden era of regional hospitality.
A Culinary Destination – Thai Restaurant
Adding to the hotel’s appeal is a newly established Thai restaurant, accessed via the rear entrance. Offering a standout dining experience, it has quickly become one of Forbes’ most popular eateries, drawing consistent patronage from locals and tourists alike.
Accessibility & Parking
Ample off-street parking at the rear ensures ease of access and added security for visitors, enhancing the overall convenience of the venue.
For Sale via Expressions of Interest closing Thursday 31 July, 2025.
For further information and inspections, please contact the exclusive selling agent:
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