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Blue Mountains, Katoomba YHA

  • Blue Mountains YHA Hostel Entrance
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    • Blue Mountains YHA lounge ballroom
    • Blue Mountains YHA back garden
    • Blue Mountains YHA multi-share room
    • Blue Mountains YHA multi-share female room
    • Blue Mountains YHA reception
    • Blue Mountains YHA double twin ensuite room
    • Blue Mountains YHA dining room
    • Blue Mountains YHA kitchen
    • Blue Mountains YHA TV room
    • Blue Mountains YHA terrace
    • Blue Mountains YHA relaxing on the terrace
    • Blue Mountains YHA communal bathroom
    • Blue Mountains YHA private bathroom
    • Blue Mountains YHA foyer
    • Blue Mountains YHA internet room
    • Blue Mountains YHA pool table
    • Blue Mountains YHA reading room
    • Blue Mountains YHA bbq
    • Blue Mountains YHA garden
    • Blue Mountains YHA courtyard
    • Blue Mountains YHA groups wing common area
    • The Three Sisters Katoomba
    • Pulpit Rock the Blue Mountains
    • Leura Cascades
    • Abseiling in the Blue Mountains
    • Abseiling with High and Wild
    • Canyoning in the Blue Mountains
    • Skyway above the Jamison Valley
    • Blue Mountains Waterfall
    • Three Sisters Bridge Katoomba
    • Winter Magic Festival Katoomba
    • Echo Point Lookout Katoomba
    • Giants Stairway Blue Mountains
    • Blue Mountains YHA Hostel Video

  • comfortable friendly, well situated. Very supportive outgoing staff Informative, impressed with map noting landmarks in the locality Will stay again soon

    patti c. (May 2013)

    Great location and large common room.

    Ann H. (May 2013)

    I found this YHA to be very clean and well looked after. I enjoyed my stay far more than I initially expected too and everyone was friendly. I will be definately recommending this YHA to others!

    Gemma K. (May 2013)

    Friendly, clean excellent hostel. Great for kids too as there's plenty of room for them to play and the atmosphere is congenial for them to really enjoy staying in a YHA.

    Alexia W. (May 2013)

    Great, cosy no frills hostel with nice common spaces and really friendly staff. Easily within reach from town center, train station and scenic walks. Would stay here again in a heart beat!

    Ada C. (May 2013)

    I was amazed at the conditions of the hostel. It went beyond my expectations in terms of cleanness, affordability, atmosphere, price ad, specially, respect from everybody in terms of quietness and team work at the kitchen. I would definitely come bac...

    Maria Jose L. (May 2013)

    This hostel is in a great location and many cafes and services around it.

    Antoinette S. (May 2013)

    Very nice. A lot of real good hiking walks

    Lydia C. (May 2013)

    Lovely building. Great kitchen and lounge area. Enjoyed our stay.

    Antoinette S. (May 2013)

    My 8 year old grandson & I stayed in a dble en suite room; he loved the bunk bed above the double. The pool table in main lounge was a fun after dinner activity. We walked to Echo Pt for a picnic, then walked around the Prince Henry Clifftop walk as

    Barbara P. (April 2013)

  • In the adventure capital of NSW, stay at this award-winning YHA hostel and enjoy the log fire, cosy warm rooms (many with ensuite), great kitchen, fast internet, all in the heart of Katoomba.

    Housed in a beautifully restored National Trust building, the hostel is close to breathtaking scenic lookouts, and local cafes and pubs.

    Save with YHA discounts on heaps of activities, tours and attractions from the hostel.

    Family Rooms: To book a family room rate, there must be at least one child under 18 and 1-2 adults; otherwise this special room rate will be adjusted to the usual adult prices with the difference payable on arrival.

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  • Facilities

    • Barbeque
    • Disabled Access
    • Games room
    • Internet/E-mail
    • Open Fireplace
    • Parking
    • Reading room
    • Television
    • Video

  • Activities

    • 4WD tours
    • Abseiling
    • Bushwalking/Hiking
    • Canyoning
    • Caving
    • Galleries/Museums
    • Horseriding
    • National Park
    • Rock Climbing
    • Wilderness

  • Things to do

    Escape to the Blue Mountains and explore this World Heritage area that is famous for its scenery, bushwalking and adventure activities. Try abseiling, canyoning, mountain biking, Jenolan Caves tour (tours depart Katoomba 9.45am) or just enjoy the local pubs and cafes. This historic art deco building (see history below) is cosy and friendly, complete with log fire, warm rooms (many ensuite), kitchen and more.

    Blue Mountains History (315kb, PDF)

    Nightlife

    Live music in local venues (Wed-Sun) close to the hostel, Backpacker nights and Night Walks available.

    Closest Hostels

    Blue Mountains - Hawkesbury Heights is 40 km E

    Sydney Central is 120 km E

    Sydney Harbour is 120km E

    Food Store

    100 metres to nearest food store

    Accepted Cards

    MasterCard, Visa