The Best Historic Hotels in Katoomba from $81 in 2024

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Pick from 13 Katoomba Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

"The attention to detail, property charm and the hospitality we received was a standout. We had a lovely trip and would recommend to anyone wanting a meaningful break where quality, great service and originality matter. "

$152 total

includes taxes & fees

May 12 - May 13

"Beautiful property conveniently located at Echo point. I loved the two pools, indoor and outdoor and the surrounding gardens. The room was generous and the bed comfortable. The lounge area was also very comfortable and inviting. However, I found the service to be terrible for a five star property. Check-in was very slow and late. We arrived an hour and a half early and not only were we not allowed to check in early but they checked us in after the advertised 3 PM time. We were not offered...

$140 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 10 - Jun 11

"Great view, but has to go out the room to the garden though."

$196 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 10 - Jun 11

"This place is beautiful. We've stayed before. We will stay again. "

$129 total

includes taxes & fees

May 19 - May 20

"Great locarion and staff were very helpful"

$157 total

includes taxes & fees

May 12 - May 13

"Good Location"

$93 total

includes taxes & fees

May 20 - May 21

"Quirky older building in great location - very close to centre of town and train station. A bit noisy and dated due to older building but otherwise very comfortable."

$89 total

includes taxes & fees

May 15 - May 16

"It wasn’t buffet breakfast but everything else was good "

$160 total

includes taxes & fees

May 21 - May 22

"The hotel environment is nice"

$146 total

includes taxes & fees

May 12 - May 13

Price trends for hotels in Katoomba

Less expensive	More expensive	This month	Next month
February	August	$92	$95

Month	Price
January	$116
February	$91
March	$93
April	$96
May	$92
June	$95
July	$102
August	$119
September	$104
October	$112
November	$94
December	$107

Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Katoomba. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Katoomba?

You’re already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your trip to Katoomba. And while you’re here, you can visit the array of shops and majestic mountain landscape. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

What's the best hotel in Katoomba to absorb the local history?

Based on our travel expertise, The Carrington Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features 2 restaurants. Everglades Historic House & Gardens is a short 6-minute drive away.

How many historical hotels are there in Katoomba?

In Katoomba, there are 238 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.

What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Katoomba?

Favorite places to visit include Katoomba Scenic World, Three Sisters, and Echo Point Lookout. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Blue Mountains National Park and Blue Mountains Cultural Centre.

What is a historic hotel like in Katoomba?

Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Katoomba typically retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Do historic hotels in Katoomba have modern facilities?

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Katoomba, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.