private rooms accommodate up to 3. bike rentals are available for a fee. complimentary amenities include parking, breakfast, and all-day coffee and tea. colorful, laid-back mixed-gender dorms offer free wi-fi, lockers, and bunk beds. there's also a climbing wall, plus a fireplace, hammocks, a shared kitchen and a lounge. set 3 km from echo point lookout and the three sisters cliff-top, this warm, cozy backpackers' hostel is 5 minutes by foot from the katoomba train station. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am Sydney Airport 1 hr 35
Govetts Leap lookout (15 min) Observation area with panoramic valley views, plus a visitor centre, picnic tables & restrooms. Wentworth Falls (12 min) Scenic destination featuring simple & rigorous trails leading to a waterfall & picnic area. Three Sisters walk (5 min) Clifftop platform with views of 3 landmark weathered sandstone peaks, part of Aboriginal folklore. Leura Cascades Picnic Area (4 min) Recreation area featuring a network of walking tracks to several small waterfalls & cliff views. Grand Canyon Walking Track (12 min) Popular 6-km. loop track offering dramatic views of sandstone cliffs, waterfalls & rainforest. Evans Lookout (15 min) Picturesque spot overlooking mountains & cliffs, with walking tracks & scenic canyon hikes nearby. Lincoln's Rock (15 min) Popular cliff-edge overlook offering sweeping vistas of the Blue Mountains & forested valleys below. Blue Mountains National Park (5 min) This National Park lies at the edge of the Great Dividing Range and has walking and biking trails. Giant Stairway (32 min) Stone & steel staircase over rugged terrain with viewpoints of the Three Sisters rock formations. Echo Point Plaza, Katoomba, Blue Mountains (5 min) Katoomba Falls (5 min) Segmented waterfall in a scenic, tree-filled setting with campsites & cabins nearby. Everglades Historic House and Gardens (7 min) Graceful, 1930s art deco home with landscaped gardens, traditional tea rooms & guided tours. Scenic World (5 min) Mountainous locale offering cool experiences for sweeping views, such as a cable car ride & railway. Scenic Railway (5 min) Popular tourist attraction featuring scenic rail tours of a lush rainforest valley. Scenic Skyway (5 min) Offering sweeping views, this glass-floor cablecar travels over ravines of rainforests & clifftops. |