YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba | Hostel in Katoomba

9.0 (276 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Katoomba Hostel | YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba

1 Bedroom Hostel in Katoomba

This smoke-free hostel features a microwave in a common area, conference space, and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a computer station, an arcade/game room, and a library are onsite.
Housekeeping is available on request.
YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba offers 57 accommodations with safes and blackout drapes/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 daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Parking
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Eco Friendly
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bedroom
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating
  • Bed sheets
  • Recycling
  • Desk
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Safe
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Breakfast
  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–9:30 AM: AUD 12 for adults and AUD 12 for children
  • Shared kitchen access
Parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
Accessibility
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Handrails in stairways
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 31
  • Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain climbing
  • Theme parks
  • Mountain biking
  • Rock climbing
  • Health/beauty spa
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Ecotours
  • Cave exploring
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bike storage
General
  • Coworking space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms - 2
  • Conference space (4305 square feet)
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe
  • French
  • English
  • Communal living room
  • Shared microwave
  • Local artist showcase
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Water dispenser
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • TV in lobby
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Children's games
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry facilities
  • Multilingual staff
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Picnic area
  • Nature reserve
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)

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
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before 10 am contactless check-out available late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately aud 12 for adults and aud 12 for children late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Cashless transactions are available 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 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates) 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 this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Reviews

Waldyr
Mar 25, 2026 02:14:40 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: easy parking ..free
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Family Room, Shared Bathroom
Room Size: 215 square feet m2
4 Double Bed and Twin Beds
Family Room, Shared Bathroom

General

Bed count minimum 4, Square meters - 20, Square feet - 215, Hair dryer, Electric kettle, Ping - 6.04, Number of bedrooms - 1, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Towels provided, Shared bathroom, Bed count maximum 4
Double Room, Ensuite (Double/Twin Ensuite)
Room Size: 215 square feet m2
2 Double Bed and Twin Bed
Double Room, Ensuite (Double/Twin Ensuite)

General

Square meters - 20, Square feet - 215, Hair dryer, Private bathroom, Ping - 6.04, Number of bedrooms - 1, Shower only, Eco-friendly toiletries, Towels provided, Bed count minimum 2, Travel crib, Bed count maximum 2
Queen Room Ensuite
Room Size: 161 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Queen Room Ensuite

General

Electric kettle, Ping - 5, Number of bedrooms - 1, Shower only, Square meters - 15, Towels provided, Travel crib, Private bathroom, Square feet - 161, Eco-friendly toiletries, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

General

Square meters - 30, Towels not available, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 9.08, Square feet - 323, Shared bathroom, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Triple Room, Shared Bathroom (Double/Twin)
Room Size: 172 square feet m2
2 Double Bed and Twin Bed
Triple Room, Shared Bathroom (Double/Twin)

General

Hair dryer, Electric kettle, Square feet - 172, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square meters - 16, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Towels provided, Shared bathroom, Ping - 4.83, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

General

Square meters - 30, Towels not available, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 9.08, Square feet - 323, Shared bathroom, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Bed in 8-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square meters - 30, Number of bedrooms - 0, Towels not available, Ping - 9.08, Number of bathrooms - 0, Square feet - 323, Shared bathroom, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

General

Square meters - 30, Towels not available, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 9.08, Square feet - 323, Shared bathroom, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Family Room, Ensuite
Room Size: 215 square feet m2
4 Double Bed and Twin Beds
Family Room, Ensuite

General

Bed count minimum 4, Square feet - 215, Hair dryer, Electric kettle, Number of bedrooms - 1, Shower only, Towels provided, Travel crib, Square meters - 20, Private bathroom, Ping - 6.04, Eco-friendly toiletries, Free tea bags/instant coffee, Bed count maximum 4
Bed in 8-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

General

Square meters - 30, Towels not available, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 9.08, Square feet - 323, Shared bathroom, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba have a swimming pool?

No, this YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba?

Best-rates for the YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba starts from $65 per night with includes Eco Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Breakfast, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Business Services, Guest Services, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for YHA Blue Mountains Katoomba?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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