Katoomba puts the bush right against town. Eucalyptus valleys fall away from the Blue Mountains escarpment, and trails lead past waterfalls. From the cliffs, the Three Sisters stand out against the vast valleys.
Landmark4.6/5
Three Sisters
Three sandstone pillars stand above a vast blue valley at Echo Point in the Blue Mountains. From the lookout, you can take a steep stairway down to a footbridge beside the rock faces.
Landmark4.5/5
Scenic World
This Blue Mountains attraction links the clifftop with Jamison Valley by cableway and a steep railway through the trees. On the Scenic Railway, you can tilt your seat for the descent.
Landmark4.8/5
Wentworth Falls Lookout
Nestled in the Blue Mountains, Wentworth Falls Lookout offers breathtaking views of cascading waterfalls and lush valleys, making it an iconic destination for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Landmark4.7/5
Echo Point Lookout (Three Sisters)
Nestled along the Prince Henry Cliff Walk, Echo Point Lookout offers breathtaking views of the iconic Three Sisters rock formation, making it a must-visit destination for stunning panoramas and unforgettable natural beauty in Katoomba.
Stay$$$4.35/5
The Carrington Hotel
200 meters from Katoomba Train Station, The Carrington offers elegant accommodation in a heritage-listed refurbished manor. It features fine dining and casual dining options, multiple bars and a performance space. Rooms at The Carrington hotel have classic ambience and décor. They all include tea and coffe- making facilities. Some rooms offer city views or open out onto a balcony; others are equipped with a spa bath. Old City Bank Bar & Brasserie offers informal dining with pastas, steaks and gourmet burgers. Champagne Charlie’s serves cocktails and other drinks. The Grand Dining Room is open for dinner Wednesday to Saturday plus extra nights during school holidays and Long Weekends. Located in the Blue Mountains area, guests can enjoy plenty of outdoor activities, hiking and trekking in the natural surroundings. Free private parking is available on site.
Stay$$$$4.45/5
Echoes Boutique Hotel Blue Mountains
Echoes Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Blue Mountains offers stylish accommodation with a private balcony and panoramic views of the UNESCO World Heritage listed Blue Mountains National Park. You can unwind with a massage at the luxurious day spa or just relax in the hot tub or sauna. The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi. Echoes Restaurant offers breath-taking mountain views and serves modern Australian cuisine with Asian influences. The glamorous Echoes Bar specialises in vintage champagnes and designer martinis. Each of the air-conditioned rooms has a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a CD/DVD player. All include a spacious indoor and outdoor seating area and tea/coffee making facilities. Echoes Boutique Hotel is just 5 minutes’ walk from the world-famous Three Sisters. Katoomba Scenic World is a 20-minute walk away.
Stay$$3.95/5
Blue Mountains Heritage Motel
Blue Mountains Heritage Motel is set in the centre of Katoomba, just 3 minutes' drive from the Three Sisters. Guests enjoy free on-site parking and limited free WiFi per room, per day. Surrounded by restaurants, cafes, shops and bars, Blue Mountains Heritage Motel is just 3 minutes’ drive or 10 minutes' walk from Echo Point, The Edge Cinema and the Aquatic Centre. The air-conditioned rooms are individually styled and include heating and ceiling fans. Each room features a queen-size bed, en suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, a microwave and a refrigerator. Laundry facilities are also available.
Stay$$$$4.05/5
Ardour Lilianfels Blue Mountains
Set amidst 2 acres of gardens, just 90 minutes from Sydney, the 5-star Ardour Lilianfels Blue Mountains is a transformed country house providing luxurious accommodation in the Blue Mountains. Ardour Lilianfels Blue Mountains provides boutique rooms with private bathrooms and windows that open to fresh mountain air. All rooms are richly decorated with timeless character and equipped with modern facilities including air conditioning, flat-screen TV and coffee machines. Ardour Lilianfels Blue Mountains has multiple dining options. Darley’s Restaurant offers modern Australian cuisine in a historical setting. Miss Lilian offers contemporary Asian flavours. Breakfast is available daily in the Orangery Restaurant. Guests can enjoy refreshing treatments at the Blue Mountain's spa retreat before a game of tennis on the outdoor tennis courts or a swim in the stunning indoor or outdoor pools. Or relax by the fire in the spacious lounge with a snack and drink. Guests can explore the world heritage listed Blue Mountains National Park, with scenic walking trails and lookouts only minutes away. Free parking is available at the Hotel.
Stay$$3.9/5
3 Explorers Motel
Three Explorers Motel is located in Katoomba, in the heart of the Blue Mountains. All rooms offer free WiFi access and air-conditioning. The property is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from both Echo Point and the iconic Three Sisters viewing platform. Blue Mountains Scenic World is a 3-minutes’ drive away. Three Explorers Motel offers rooms with en suite bathroom, some with a luxurious corner spa bath. Electric blankets and heating are also provided. All rooms feature a refrigerator, microwave and a large flat-screen TV. Guest facilities include on-site car parking directly outside the rooms.
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