YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba

2.0 star property
Hostel with free parking, near Leura Cascades

Photo gallery for YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba

Mountain view
Courtyard
Family Room, Shared Bathroom
Fireplace
Property amenity

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct

Explore the area

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207 Katoomba Street, Katoomba, NSW, 2780
  • Place, Katoomba Scenic World
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Echo Point Lookout
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Three Sisters
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Bed In 5 Bed Female Dormitory Room (Female Only)

  • Sleeps 1

Queen Room With Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2

Double Ensuite

  • Sleeps 3

Triple With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3

Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Blackout curtains
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Blackout curtains
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom (Double/Twin)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Bed in 8-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Blackout curtains
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 8-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Blackout curtains
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Blackout curtains
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Family Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Double Room, Ensuite (Double/Twin Ensuite)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Queen Room Ensuite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Bed In 4 Share Male Dormitory Room (Male Only)

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 6 Share Female Dormitory Room (Female Only)

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 5 Share Mixed Dormitory Room (Mixed Gender)

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 4 Share Female Dormitory Room (Female Only)

  • Sleeps 1

Family 4 Share With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4

Bed In 5 Bed Male Dormitory Room (Male Only)

  • Sleeps 1

Family Room with Private BathRoom

  • Sleeps 4

Bed In 6 Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (Mixed Gender)

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 8 Bed Female Dormitory Room (Female Only)

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 8 Bed Male Dormitory Room (Male Only)

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 8 Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (Mixed Gender)

  • Sleeps 1

About the area

Katoomba

At YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba you'll be within a 30-minute stroll of Leura Cascades and Katoomba Scenic World. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This business-friendly hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a games room and a library. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Katoomba hostel include Echo Point Lookout and Katoomba Falls.

What's nearby

  • Leura Cascades - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Katoomba Scenic World - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Echo Point Lookout - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Three Sisters - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Leura Mall - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Katoomba Station - 11 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Aunty Ed’s - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Carrington - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sushi n Co. - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Fish & Fowl - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Elephant Bean Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba

Hostel with free parking, near Leura Cascades
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. 2 meeting rooms and coworking spaces are available. Event space at this hostel measures 4305 square feet (400 square metres) and includes conference space. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba. Self parking is free.

This Katoomba hostel is smoke free.

  • 57 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 4305 sq ft of conference space
  • 400 sq. m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba offers 57 accommodations with a safe and blackout curtains. This Katoomba hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 12 for adults and AUD 12 for children

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Baby toys
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 4,305 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways (79 centimetre high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 3 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately AUD 12 for adults and from AUD 12 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Blue Mountains YHA Hostel Katoomba
Blue Mountains YHA Hostel
Blue Mountains YHA Katoomba
Blue Mountains YHA
Blue Mountains YHA Hostel
YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba Katoomba
YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba?

Yep, YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba?

As of 2 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba on 8 Oct 2025 start from NZ$124.99, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental brekkie is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba?

No, YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba?

No, only service animals are allowed.