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1. Katoomba Town Centre Motel

Katoomba Town Centre Motel
3.5 star property
Katoomba
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"For an old Motel, I found it clean and comfortable. Position close to shops and public transport, it was very handy for my stay, as I traveled there by train. I stayed in winter and the air-conditioning kept the room very warm and the staff were very pleasant on my stay."
Australia
Alan
The price is Rp1.293.774
Rp1.423.151 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Katoomba Town Centre Motel

2. Mountain Heritage Hotel

Mountain Heritage Hotel
4.5 star property
Katoomba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (998 reviews)
"Great place to meet up with friends and family. Coffee and drinks available from the bar with fabulous Blue Mountains views . Lots of lounge areas with a fireplace and a selection of board games available for fun with family and friends."
Australia
Patricia
The price is Rp2.796.630
Rp3.076.293 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Mountain Heritage Hotel

3. Sky Rider Motor Inn

Sky Rider Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Katoomba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Was very close to what we where looking and doing. Rooms very tidy and clean."
Australia
brent
The price is Rp1.351.485
Rp1.486.684 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Sky Rider Motor Inn

4. The Carrington Hotel

The Carrington Hotel
3.5 star property
Katoomba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great next dorr to the Gallery, also great restaurants."
Australia
Annr
The price is Rp2.118.524
Rp2.330.402 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Carrington Hotel

5. Alpine Motor Inn

Alpine Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Katoomba
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (481 reviews)
"Amazing room for the cost"
Canada
Chris
The price is Rp1.717.054
Rp1.888.759 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Alpine Motor Inn

6. Hotel Blue & Cottages, Katoomba

Hotel Blue & Cottages, Katoomba
3.5 star property
Katoomba
7.8 out of 10, Good, (484 reviews)
"Spacious room and friendly staff"
Australia
Ernest
The price is Rp1.522.778
Rp1.675.056 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Blue & Cottages, Katoomba

7. Hearty Center

Hearty Center
3.0 star property
Katoomba
7.6 out of 10, Good, (124 reviews)
"Friendly, helpful staff and comfortable, clean rooms. Very quiet and relaxing."
Australia
Justin
The price is Rp1.113.087
Rp1.224.396 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hearty Center

8. Kurrara Historic Guest House

Kurrara Historic Guest House
4.0 star property
Katoomba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"Lovely place for a weekend getaway."
Australia
YI-WEN
The price is Rp2.576.543
Rp2.834.146 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Kurrara Historic Guest House

9. Hotel Avonleigh

Hotel Avonleigh
2.0 star property
Katoomba
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
Australia
James
The price is Rp1.825.271
Rp2.007.798 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel Avonleigh

10. Katoomba Hotel

Katoomba Hotel
3.0 star property
Katoomba
7.6 out of 10, Good, (135 reviews)
"Great affordable stay"
Australia
Rosie
The price is Rp1.717.741
Rp1.889.515 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Katoomba Hotel

11. Metropole Katoomba

Metropole Katoomba
3.5 star property
Katoomba
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (869 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay. Great location, kind and helpful staff, good breakfast, well-maintained rooms. Definitely recommend for a short stay in Katoomba."
Australia
Alicja
The price is Rp1.293.774
Rp1.423.151 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Metropole Katoomba

12. Blue Mountains Highway Motel

Blue Mountains Highway Motel
3.0 star property
Katoomba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is Rp1.451.147
Rp1.596.262 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Blue Mountains Highway Motel

13. Palais Royale

Palais Royale
3.5 star property
Katoomba
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (533 reviews)
"Very clean and great location in the heart of Katoomba. Beautiful buildings with old world charm. Very comfortable stay."
Australia
Sally
The price is Rp2.544.043
Rp2.798.498 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Palais Royale

14. Echoes Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Echoes Boutique Hotel and Restaurant
4.5 star property
Katoomba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"had a fantastic long weekend at the Echoes for our 40th wedding anniversary. The staff were lovely; the place is amazing; we had a great time, and th restuarnt was excellent as well."
Australia
Paul
The price is Rp6.870.906
Rp7.558.060 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Echoes Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

15. La Maison Boutique

La Maison Boutique
3.5 star property
Katoomba
7.4 out of 10, Good, (469 reviews)
"Really friendly welcome, bedroom was clean, comfortable and easy to control to our preferred temperature. The bathroom window needed attention to close properly, but there was a heater to keep the room warm. We appreciated the table and chairs, and the communal sitting room with real fire. Great to have parking garage underneath. The concierge was very pleasant and we appreciated his care and attention (and his excellent red wine!) We are happy to recommend this hotel."
Australia
Lynne
The price is Rp1.584.978
Rp1.743.476 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
La Maison Boutique

16. Katoomba Mountain Lodge

Katoomba Mountain Lodge
2.5 star property
Katoomba
6.8 out of 10, (238 reviews)
"Everything you could need is just a stones throw away , reasonably priced and great staff"
Australia
Curtis
The price is Rp1.416.332
Rp1.557.965 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Katoomba Mountain Lodge

17. Belgravia Mountain Guest House

Belgravia Mountain Guest House
3.0 star property
Katoomba
7.2 out of 10, Good, (72 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very happy to help guests. Nothing seem to be too much trouble."
Australia
Bernice
The price is Rp2.139.618
Rp2.353.580 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Belgravia Mountain Guest House

18. 3 Sisters Motel

3 Sisters Motel
3.0 star property
Katoomba
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (908 reviews)
"We had a great night. Location was perfect. Had everything you need in the room. Electric blanket was definitely a bonus. We found the bed uncomfortable. Way too soft, but everyone is different. Overall great 👍"
Australia
Kristina
The price is Rp1.525.354
Rp1.677.889 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
3 Sisters Motel

19. YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba

YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba
2.0 star property
Katoomba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"Well-equipped, friendly & conveniently located YHA."
Australia
Guy
The price is Rp1.020.338
Rp1.122.372 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba

20. Blue Mountains Heritage Motel

Blue Mountains Heritage Motel
3.5 star property
Katoomba
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (866 reviews)
"Great Location"
Australia
Christine
The price is Rp1.293.774
Rp1.423.151 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Blue Mountains Heritage Motel
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The Three Sisters rock formation towers over Katoomba, where you can ride the world's steepest railway at Scenic World. Hike along clifftop trails in the Blue Mountains National Park or browse local art galleries before stopping for tea in a heritage café.

A canyon with prominent rock formations and dense forest.

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Top reasons to visit Katoomba

  • Stunning Scenic Views: Experience breathtaking landscapes from scenic lookouts and the iconic Katoomba Scenic World cable car.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, exploring waterfalls, and engaging in thrilling outdoor activities in the Blue Mountains.
  • Cultural Richness: Discover local heritage through charming galleries, historical sites, and community events.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Katoomba offers a variety of activities suitable for families, including parks and educational experiences.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, perfect for all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Katoomba

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Katoomba, New South Wales, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels. Whether you're seeking family-friendly facilities, a base for business travel, or an adventurous getaway, Katoomba offers unparalleled lodging to suit every traveller's needs. Discover the ideal hotel or cottage for your stay and immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Blue Mountains.

  • Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains MGallery Collection: A charming 4-star hotel set amidst the breathtaking scenery of Katoomba, this resort is ideal for families seeking a memorable holiday experience. Rated 8.0 out of 10, it features a delightful golf theme that appeals to enthusiasts and novices alike, with a dedicated golf experience on-site. Families can take advantage of various child-friendly amenities including a playground, games, and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. The resort's sprawling grounds and engaging activities make it a great choice for those looking to unwind while enjoying quality time with loved ones.
  • Lilianfels Resort & Spa - Blue Mountains: This elegant 5-star resort, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, offers a luxurious retreat in the heart of Katoomba. Known for its tranquil spa theme, the resort features a comprehensive spa service that includes hot stone massages, prenatal massages, and sauna facilities designed for ultimate relaxation. Ideal for business travellers and those seeking a pampering escape, Lilianfels also provides a stunning backdrop of the Blue Mountains, enhancing the overall experience with its lavish amenities and exquisite dining options.
  • Motel Echo Point: A comfortable 3-star motel, rated 8.0 out of 10, conveniently located in Katoomba, offering guests a range of leisure activities. With dining options available and a variety of sports and recreation activities nearby, including kayaking and hiking, this motel provides a casual stay for those looking to explore the great outdoors. The entertainment facilities available, such as digital and smart televisions, ensure that guests have a pleasant and restful environment to return to after a day of adventure.

Where to stay near Katoomba

Katoomba, nestled in the stunning Blue Mountains, offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity for families and couples alike. Explore the vibrant town centre, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and enjoy breathtaking scenery that surrounds you. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly retreat, Katoomba promises an unforgettable experience with its welcoming atmosphere and outdoor activities, making it a delightful weekend hideout.

  • Blue Mountains: Nestled just 8km from Katoomba, the Blue Mountains are a stunning natural wonder characterised by dramatic cliffs, lush valleys, and breathtaking scenery. This area attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round, with visitor numbers peaking from March to April and in June. The majestic landscape offers a plethora of adventure activities, including cable car rides and scenic gondola experiences. Highlights include stunning viewpoints overlooking the valleys and nearby beaches, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Leura: Located a mere mile from Katoomba, Leura is a charming suburb known for its picturesque gardens and quaint village atmosphere. This area sees a steady flow of visitors, especially during peak seasons in March to April and December. Leura is perfect for families and adventurers, with access to cable cars and funiculars that provide easy access to the surrounding natural beauty. The local attractions, including national parks and family-friendly beaches, enhance the appeal of this delightful suburb, making it a must-visit on your itinerary.
  • Hazelbrook: Situated 13km away from Katoomba, Hazelbrook is a serene suburb that offers a tranquil escape into nature. This area experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking in April, June, and September. Travellers flock to Hazelbrook for outdoor adventures and family experiences, with various activities available, including cable car rides and visits to nearby national parks. The area's lush landscapes and proximity to beautiful beaches provide an idyllic backdrop for exploration and relaxation, making it a hidden gem within the Blue Mountains region.

Things to do in Katoomba

Shopping

Katoomba offers a delightful shopping experience with unique boutiques like the Blue Mountains Cultural Centre, showcasing local art and gifts. For those willing to venture further, the Edgeworth David Mall in nearby Springwood features a variety of shops and eateries, making it worth the drive.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Lilianfels Spa, where you can indulge in luxurious treatments and unwind in tranquil surroundings. Explore the scenic trails of the Blue Mountains National Park, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for mindfulness in nature, enhancing your overall well-being.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Blue Mountains with a thrilling abseiling adventure, descending dramatic cliffs while soaking in the lush surroundings. For a unique experience, try canyoning through stunning gorges, navigating waterfalls and natural slides, combining excitement and stunning views in a truly memorable outing.

Nightlife

Katoomba offers a charming nightlife with venues like The Clarendon Guesthouse featuring live music and a relaxed vibe. The Blue Mountains Cultural Centre hosts art exhibitions and events. Don’t miss the local pubs, such as The Carrington Hotel, where you can enjoy a cosy drink and mingle with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Katoomba

To save money on your trip to Katoomba, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February to March or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay for a Tuesday can also help you avoid higher weekend rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels, and combine your flight and hotel bookings for potential discounts. Additionally, take advantage of free activities such as bushwalking and exploring the stunning Blue Mountains, which offer a wealth of natural beauty without cost.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Katoomba are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Katoomba is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Katoomba is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Katoomba with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Katoomba

Katoomba, New South Wales, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a variety of attractions such as lookouts, reserves, and stunning waterfalls. Visitors can explore Katoomba Scenic World for breathtaking views, relax at Katoomba Library, or marvel at Katoomba Falls. This charming area caters to adventurers and those seeking romantic experiences, making it a perfect getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Katoomba Scenic World: Nestled in Katoomba, this reserve offers stunning scenery and friendly locals. Enjoy a variety of recreational activities while taking in breathtaking views, including the scenic railway and skyway, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Three Sisters: These iconic rock formations, located in Katoomba, are renowned for their striking outdoor beauty. The area provides a unique blend of natural wonder and cultural significance, perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in the local landscape.
  • Echo Point Lookout: This lookout in Katoomba offers a romantic setting with panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness. It’s an adventurous spot for photographers and nature lovers alike, allowing for memorable experiences at sunset or sunrise.

Best time to go to Katoomba

The best time to visit Katoomba is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Katoomba

Flying into Katoomba is convenient via several major airports. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 82km away, with notable hotels such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both just 10km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is closer at 42km, with quality options like Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Novotel Sydney West HQ Hotel, both about 16km away. Lastly, Orange Airport (OAG) is situated 116km from Katoomba, with accommodation like Central Caleula Motor Lodge and Turners Vineyard conveniently located nearby. Each airport provides good access to Katoomba's stunning scenery.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Katoomba?
Based on our traveller data, The Carrington Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. Other good options for your stay include Ardour Lilianfels Blue Mountains and Motel Echo Point. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Katoomba.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Katoomba, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Katoomba.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Katoomba?
Based on our traveller reviews, Sky Rider Motor Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba. View all budget hotels in Katoomba.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Katoomba?
Belgravia Mountain Guest House is a top LGBTQ-friendly guest house that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Katoomba.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Katoomba?
Hotel Avonleigh is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Katoomba.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Katoomba?
Mountain Heritage Hotel is a luxury hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Ardour Lilianfels Blue Mountains and Echoes Boutique Hotel and Restaurant are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Katoomba.
What are some hotels with pools in Katoomba?
Mountain Heritage Hotel is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free self-parking and a library. View all hotels with pools in Katoomba.
What is the best spa hotel in Katoomba?
Ardour Lilianfels Blue Mountains is a top luxury spa hotel featuring tennis courts, a bar and an indoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or hot stone massage at Èliva Blue Mountains. Another popular spa hotel in Katoomba is Echoes Boutique Hotel and Restaurant. See all spa hotels in Katoomba.
How is it staying in Katoomba?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Katoomba, and visitors give high marks for the magnificent mountain views, top-notch restaurants and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its scenic and walkable setting. In Katoomba, there are 249 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Katoomba.
What are the top places to visit in Katoomba?
Landmarks like Echo Point Lookout and Cahill's Lookout might be worth a visit. The mountain views and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Katoomba Scenic World, Three Sisters and Blue Mountains National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Blue Mountains Cultural Centre and Prince Henry Cliff Walk Trailhead. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Katoomba guide.
How should I get around Katoomba?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Katoomba Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Katoomba for your journey.