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Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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190 Bathurst Road,
Katoomba,
Australia,
2780,
New South Wales
- Steps from the Blue Mountains Cultural Centre
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Flying Fox Backpackers - A budget-friendly hostel with free WiFi, BBQ nights, and adventure-focused amenities
Flying Fox Backpackers offers dormitory and private rooms, including double, twin, and triple options, with electric blankets, heaters, and quality mattresses. The hostel features a shared kitchen, free breakfast with cereals, bread, and condiments, and nightly homemade meals like pizza and BBQ. Guests can relax in the lounge with a log fire, play board games, or use the outdoor deck with hammocks and a climbing wall. The property is 500 meters from Katoomba Station and provides bike hire for exploring Blue Mountains trails. Nearby landmarks include Scenic World (2 km) and Three Sisters (3 km). Free WiFi and parking are available.
Pros
Free breakfast includes cereals, bread, and condiments, with tea and coffee available throughout the day.
Social events like pizza nights, BBQ evenings, and board game sessions foster a communal atmosphere.
Bike hire with well-maintained mountain bikes and gear for exploring Blue Mountains trails.
Proximity to Katoomba Station (450 m) and major attractions like Scenic World and Three Sisters.
Cons
Shared bathrooms may not suit guests preferring private facilities.
Limited dining options within walking distance, with most restaurants located 0.5 km away.
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Flying Fox Backpackers Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 7-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Flying Fox Backpackers Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
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Flying Fox Backpackers Hostel Location
190 Bathurst Road,
Katoomba,
Australia,
2780,
New South Wales
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190 Bathurst Road,
Katoomba,
Australia,
2780,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Train Station
Scenic World
1.4
mi
Landmark
Three Sisters
1.8
mi
Landmark
Peace Memorial
2300 ft
Park
Street Art Walk
2800 ft
Public Building
Blue Mountains
4400 ft
Landmark
Odd Mountain
2200 ft
Gallery
Gallery One88
2700 ft
Landmark
Australian School of Mountaineering
2900 ft
Library
Katoomba Library
2200 ft
Gallery
Lost Bear Gallery
4200 ft
Museum
Leuralla Toy and Railway Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Melrose Park
2000 ft
Landmark
Explorers tree
1.2
mi
Gallery
Waradah
1.5
mi
Landmark
Rex-Livingston Art + Objects
2600 ft
Landmark
Katoomba Falls
1.3
mi
Park
Sir Frank Walford Park
5200 ft
Landmark
Lady Darley Lookout
1.4
mi
Waterfall
Leura Cascades
1.6
mi
Gallery
Nolan on Lovel Gallery
4000 ft
Landmark
Queen Elizabeth Lookout
1.5
mi
Landmark
Echo Point Lookout
1.6
mi
Store
Teddy Sinclair
1.3
mi
Nearby
116 Bathurst Road
Katoomba Antique Centre
1100 ft
Event hall
Blue Mountains Cultural Centre
1800 ft
170-180 Bathurst Rd
Todarello's Katoomba Village Fruit Market
300 ft
Lurline Street
Kingsford Smith Memorial Park
1800 ft
1005 Walgett St
Aboriginal Blue Mountains
800 ft
200 meters walk from the Visitor's Information Centre
Spooners Lookout
1000 ft
Kedumba River
1000 ft
Restaurants
Subway
1900 ft
1-13 Katoomba St
Bamboo Box
1900 ft
50 Katoomba St
Gazi Chargrill
1700 ft
30-32 Katoomba St
Tibet Kitchen
1700 ft
10 Katoomba St
Poulet Chicken Food
1900 ft
119 Katoomba St
Sushi n Co
2100 ft
73 Katoomba St
Aunty Ed's
2300 ft
12/122 Katoomba street Basement
Cedar Falafel & Kebab House
2600 ft
129B Katoomba St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Flying Fox Backpackers Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly people
Homey vibe
Well-equipped kitchen
Free street parking
Cons
Filthy showers
Not enough toilets
Cold bathrooms
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FAQs
About Flying Fox Backpackers
What are some nearby dining options from Flying Fox Backpackers?
Nearby dining options include Thai Square, The Bootlegger Bar, Rene's Pizza Place, Mountain Culture Beer Co, Savoy Cafe Restaurant, Harp and Fiddle, and Old City Bank Brasserie, all approximately 0.5 km away.
Does Flying Fox Backpackers serve breakfast?
Buffet and continental breakfast options are provided, including bread, condiments, and cereals.
What amenities can guests enjoy at Flying Fox Backpackers?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, a picnic area, a leisure room, and bike rentals.
How far is Flying Fox Backpackers from Katoomba Scenic World?
The property is situated 3 km from Katoomba Scenic World.
What activities are available at Flying Fox Backpackers?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, and local activities, with bike hire available on-site.
How far is the nearest airport from Flying Fox Backpackers?
The nearest airport is Kingsford Smith Airport, located 84 km from the property.
What type of rooms does Flying Fox Backpackers offer?
The hostel offers dormitory rooms with curtains and lockers, as well as twin/double rooms with heaters.
Are there any historical sites near Flying Fox Backpackers?
Nearby historical sites include the Peace Memorial, located within 9 minutes' walk.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities while staying at Flying Fox Backpackers?
Yes, guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, climbing, and cycling during their stay.
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