Blue Mountains · Australia
Where to Stay in Katoomba, Blue Mountains
The main tourist hub, about 100km west of Sydney's CBD, known for the Three Sisters and Echo Point lookout.
✦ The vibe
Bustling, historic mountain town with a lively high street and plenty of cafes.
👤 Best for
First-time visitors, families, hikers.
🏨 Where to stay
Mix of motels, boutique hotels and self-catering cottages. Mid-range to expensive.
🚇 Getting around
Walkable town centre. Trains from Katoomba station to Sydney Central (2 hours). Taxi or bus to airport (1.5 hours via Bells Line of Road).
📍 Nearby
Three Sisters, Echo Point Lookout.
Best hotels in Katoomba
24 hotels ranked by how close they are to Katoomba
The Mill House
5.8 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Omaroo Megalong Valley
6.0 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Megalong Valley Holiday Cabins
6.2 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Kinie-Ger
6.5 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Federation Gardens Lodge and Possums Hideaway
7.0 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Secrets Hideaway
7.0 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Bower Cottage
7.2 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Wood Duck Cabin
7.2 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Kyah Boutique Hotel
7.4 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Euroka Homestead
7.8 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Ballymont
7.9 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Eagles Nest
7.9 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Kanimbla View Clifftop Retreat
8.3 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →High Mountains Motor Inn
8.3 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →The George Boutique Hotel
8.4 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Wildheath
8.7 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Parklands Country Garden and Lodges
8.7 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Lakeview Holiday Park
8.7 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Glenella Guesthouse
8.8 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Peach Tree Cabin
9.0 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Misty Glen
9.1 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Illalangi Cottage
9.3 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Blackheath Motor Inn
9.3 km from Katoomba
View intelligence briefing →Centennial Lodge Cottage
10.1 km from Katoomba
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