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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

Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba - A heritage-listed hostel with group accommodations, fast Wi-Fi, and proximity to Blue Mountains National Park

Located in the heart of Katoomba, Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba occupies a heritage-listed building with a log fire in a former ballroom, cozy rooms (some ensuite), and free high-speed Wi-Fi. The property offers private and multi-share rooms, including family rooms with shared or ensuite bathrooms, lockers, and linen provided. Guests can use a large communal kitchen, barbecue facilities, and a games room with an outdoor chess set. A continental breakfast is available for purchase at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba. The hostel is a 10-minute walk from Katoomba train station and near attractions like the Three Sisters (2 km) and Scenic World (2 km). Group accommodations include exclusive-use areas with AV equipment, kitchens, and meeting spaces.

Pros

The heritage-listed building features a historic ballroom with a log fire.

Free high-speed Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.

Proximity to Blue Mountains National Park and adventure activities like abseiling and bushwalking.

Group accommodations include private dining and meeting spaces with AV equipment.

Continental breakfast is available for purchase on-site.

Cons

Shared bathrooms are standard in multi-share rooms.

Breakfast is not included in the room rate.

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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 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 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
  • 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
Explore Katoomba
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scenic World
25 minutes' walk
A must-visit for breathtaking views, Scenic World features a cableway, railway, and boardwalks through stunning rainforest.
Three Sisters
30 minutes' walk
Iconic rock formation offering spectacular vistas. Notable for its cultural significance and proximity to scenic walking trails.
Katoomba Falls
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall with stunning views, Katoomba Falls is perfect for photography and enjoys a tranquil setting.
Blue Mountains Cultural Centre
8 minutes' walk
Art gallery and cultural centre showcasing local art and heritage. Often features rotating exhibitions and workshops.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' walk
The area offers various hiking options for all skill levels. Trails lead to stunning viewpoints, including the famous Three Sisters.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions. Ideal for rejuvenation after a day of adventure. Check schedules for classes.
Abseiling Adventures
3 minutes driving
Exciting abseiling experiences are available nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the Blue Mountains from above.
Three Sisters BBQ Chinese Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Delicious Chinese cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for its BBQ dishes and generous servings. Great for families.
Blue Mountains Seafood
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining focused on fresh seafood. Signature dishes include fish and chips. Vegetarian options available.
Cassiopeia
6 minutes' walk
Charming café offering gourmet coffee and delightful brunch options. Known for its cozy atmosphere and local ingredients.
Katoomba RSL Club
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music, bingo nights, and dining options. Family-friendly atmosphere with activities for all ages.
The Blue Mountains Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theatre presenting a variety of performances, including plays and concerts. A great spot for a cultural evening excursion.
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

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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
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Run-down rooms
Guest reviews
based on 2320 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Katoomba Scenic World from Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
Katoomba Scenic World is 2 km away.
Is parking available at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
Free on-site private parking is available without reservation required.
What dining options are available near Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
Nearby dining options include The Hatter's Cafe (0.5 km), Pho Moi (0.5 km), and Cassiopeia (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in rooms at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, carpeted floors, and private bathrooms with towels.
What kind of breakfast is served at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
A continental breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options is available for an additional charge of 12 AUD.
What recreational activities are available at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
Guests can enjoy billiards, hiking, mountain biking, and abseiling in the surrounding area.
Is there a shared kitchen at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
Yes, the property features a shared kitchen for guests to prepare their meals.
What facilities does Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba offer for children?
The property includes indoor and outdoor play areas, a children's play area, and board games.
How far is The Three Sisters rock formation from Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba?
The Three Sisters is located 2 km away.
What languages do the staff at Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba speak?
The staff are trained to handle communication in multiple languages.
What is the distance from Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba to the nearest public transportation stop?
Katoomba Street before Bathurst Road bus station is quite close to the property.
Does Yha Blue Mountains Katoomba have a business center?
Yes, the property features a business center for guest use.

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