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About the Hotel

207 Katoomba Street, Katoomba, Australia, 2780
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Steps from the Street Art Walk
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.0
/5

Rooms

YHA Blue Mountains offers a range of room types, from multi-share accommodations to private options suited for families, including family rooms with ensuite bathrooms. Linen is provided for all beds, and lockers are available in each room for secure storage. This hostel can accommodate diverse group sizes, hosting up to 190 guests comfortably.

Location

Located in the center of Katoomba, YHA Blue Mountains is a short 10-minute walk from Katoomba train station, providing easy access to hourly trains to and from Sydney. This property provides a convenient base for exploring Blue Mountains National Park. Nearby attractions include the iconic Three Sisters Lookout, as well as numerous bushwalking trails and adventure activities.

Facilities

The hostel features a fully equipped kitchen, a games room for socializing, and a comfortable reading room for relaxation. An open fireplace in the common area provides warmth on cooler nights. Guests can also enjoy outdoor barbeque facilities and on-site parking, including space for buses.

Group Stays

YHA Blue Mountains is well-equipped to handle group accommodations with dedicated dining and meeting areas. A large multi-use room can be arranged for private gatherings, accommodating up to 60 guests with AV equipment available. Full catering options are provided, with flexible meal plans tailored to the group's requirements.

Y-Hive Co-Working Space

The newly established Y-Hive co-working space offers affordable rates for those looking to combine work and leisure. High-speed Wi-Fi, comfortable desks equipped with second screens, and private meeting rooms enhance productivity. Free tea and coffee are available in this innovative workspace.

Highlights

Location: 10 min walk from Katoomba train station

Rooms: Accommodations for up to 190 guests

Facilities: Open fireplace and games room

Group Stays: Catering options and private meeting areas

Co-Working: High-speed Wi-Fi and ergonomic workspaces

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the scenic views at Echo Point at sunrise for stunning photos.
  • Try the famous 3 Sisters Pie at the local bakery, it's a crowd favorite.
  • Hike the Prince Henry Cliff Walk for breathtaking landscapes and greenery.
  • Visit the Blue Mountains Cultural Centre for local art and history exhibits.
  • Explore the Katoomba Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh produce and crafts.
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Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Double Ensuite
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 8-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba Hostel Location

207 Katoomba Street, Katoomba, Australia, 2780
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207 Katoomba Street, Katoomba, Australia, 2780
Nearby
Park
Street Art Walk
600 ft
Gallery
Gallery One88
600 ft
166 Katoomba St
Australian School of Mountaineering
800 ft
Event hall
Blue Mountains Cultural Centre
2000 ft
81-83 Katoomba St Shop 2
Odd Mountain
1600 ft
Gallery
Lost Bear Gallery
2000 ft
Library
Katoomba Library
1500 ft
182-184 Katoomba St
Rex-Livingston Art + Objects
700 ft
Restaurants
Three Sisters BBQ Chinese Restaurant
600 ft
198 Katoomba St
Sanwiye
700 ft
172 Katoomba St
Cassiopeia
1500 ft
79 Lurline St
Blue Mountains Seafood
700 ft
191 Katoomba St
Hominy
700 ft
185 Katoomba St
The Elephant Bean Cafe
900 ft
159 Katoomba St
Domino's Pizza Katoomba
900 ft
162 Katoomba St
Cedar Falafel & Kebab House
1000 ft
129B Katoomba St
Aunty Ed's
1400 ft
12/122 Katoomba street Basement
Explore Katoomba
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Three Sisters
Three Sisters
30 minutes walking
Iconic rock formation viewed from Echo Point Lookout, offering stunning scenery and cultural significance.
Scenic World
Scenic World
25 minutes walking
Cableway and railway rides through the rainforest, plus scenic views of the Blue Mountains and walking trails.
Katoomba Falls
Katoomba Falls
25 minutes walking
Spectacular waterfall with lookouts that provide fantastic photography opportunities and lush surrounding nature.
Blue Mountains Cultural Centre
Blue Mountains Cultural Centre
8 minutes walking
Art gallery and visitor information centre offering exhibitions on local culture and natural history.
Hiking the Narrow Neck Trail
5 minutes driving
Scenic hike with breathtaking views of valleys and cliffs, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxing at Everglades Historic House
5 minutes driving
Beautiful gardens to wander through and tranquil spaces for relaxation, ideal for families and couples.
Street Art Walk
Street Art Walk
3 minutes walking
Explore vibrant local street art for a unique cultural experience, suitable for solo travelers and couples.
Australian School of Mountaineering
3 minutes walking
Offers rock climbing and abseiling courses, appealing to adventure enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Three Sisters BBQ Chinese Restaurant
Three Sisters BBQ Chinese Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with delicious BBQ dishes and authentic flavors, ideal for quick family meals.
Blue Mountains Seafood
Blue Mountains Seafood
3 minutes walking
Fresh seafood dishes with a cosy atmosphere, perfect for couples looking for a romantic dinner.
Hominy
Hominy
3 minutes walking
Farm-to-table Australian cuisine served in a warm setting, accommodating various dietary preferences.
Cassiopeia
Cassiopeia
6 minutes walking
Diverse menu with a mix of cuisines, featuring a relaxed ambiance perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Gallery One88
Gallery One88
2 minutes walking
Local gallery featuring contemporary art, ideal for art lovers and a short cultural outing.
Waradah Aboriginal Centre
20 minutes walking
Cultural performances and art that highlight Aboriginal heritage, providing family-friendly entertainment.
The Carrington Hotel
10 minutes walking
Historic venue with live music and events, offering lively evenings with a touch of elegance.
Katoomba Cinema
10 minutes walking
Local cinema showing a variety of films, including family-friendly options for a cozy night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Katoomba5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Bathurst (BHS)140 min  ·  57.7 mi
Kingsford Smith (SYD)158 min  ·  65.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
blue mountains yha

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 858 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 2320 reviews
8.6/10
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About Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba from the nearest attractions?
The Three Sisters is 2 km away, Katoomba Scenic World is 2 km away, and Katoomba Falls is approximately 2 km away.
Is parking available at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What types of breakfast are available at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
A continental, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 AUD.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
Nearby restaurants include The Hatter's Cafe (0.5 km), Pho Moi (0.5 km), Unique Patisserie (0.5 km), and Cassiopeia (0.5 km).
What amenities does Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba provide?
The property features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a shared kitchen, picnic tables, a leisure room, and a billiard table.
What activities can guests partake in at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
Guests can enjoy billiards, hiking, cycling, and access to nearby mountain biking and abseiling opportunities.
What room amenities are available at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, work desks, and multi-channel televisions, with some having views of the courtyard.
Is there a business center available at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
The hotel includes a business center for guests to use during their stay.
Can guests access the common kitchen at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
Yes, the hostel features a shared kitchen available for guests.
How can guests check in if they arrive outside of regular hours at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
Guests arriving outside reception hours can check in using the hotel's check-in machine.

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