Hotel Blue & Cottages Katoomba

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Katoomba
Nov 08, 2025 - Nov 09, 2025
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📍 88 Lurline Street

Hotel Blue & Cottages Katoomba Review

Situated only a 14-minute stroll from Kedumba River, the 4-star Hotel Blue & Cottages Katoomba offers rooms with views of the mountain. There's also a convenience of a car park on site.

The hotel is about a 5-minute stroll from Cassiopeia serving Australian dishes.

This Katoomba hotel is located just a 6-minute stroll from Street Art Walk, about a 25-minute stroll from Bygone Beautys Treasured Teapot Museum & Tearooms. The nearby cultural attractions are the neighbouring Blue Mountains Cultural Centre Gallery (850 metres) and Waradah Gallery (1.4 km).

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lake Catalina, which is nearly a 15-minute walk away. Hotel Blue & Cottages Katoomba is situated not too far from the unusual Three Sisters Rock Formation, while Katoomba Street before Bathurst Road bus station lies a 10-minute walk away.

This Katoomba property has 38 rooms, some of them comprise a patio and a balcony, and have self-catering options such as coffee and tea making facilities. Here you can enjoy tea/coffee making equipment and a refrigerator. Guests are welcome to use a kitchenette with coffee & tea makers and a fridge in an apartment.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Unique old-fashioned hotel with pubs and cafés.
  • Particularly good setting in a shopping area surrounded by a mountain and a hill.
  • A 10-minute walk from Katoomba town centre.
  • Most guest rooms have bright decor and come with a heater, a TV and a bedroom.
  • Savoury breakfast with a tomato and a tea/coffee etc, to name but a few included 4 children's cereals but only 2 adult cereals & no muesli.
  • It serves French fare in a good on-site restaurant.
  • Main bar with relaxing drinks and good bites.
  • Excellent service and good facilities.
  • Good value compared to other Katoomba properties.
  • Rare complaints about a bit too soft beds.
  • Past guests mentioned Wi-Fi was bad.

Key Features

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • good breakfast

Rooms

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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Twin Room Twin
Size: 18 m2
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Studio Studio
Size: 150 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Electric kettle Dryer Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Relax

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Golf course

Activities for Kids

  • Board games

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 8.3/10
  • Comfort 8.3/10
  • Facilities 7.7/10
  • Free WiFi 7.7/10
  • Location 9/10
  • Total 7.8/10
  • Value for money 8.2/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Odd Mountain 620 m (2034 ft)
  • Katoomba Library 610 m (2001 ft)
  • Street Art Walk 410 m (1345 ft)
  • Waradah 1.32 km (4331 ft)
  • Blue Mountains 1.60 km (0.99 mi.)
  • Scenic World 1.85 km (1.15 mi.)
  • Lady Darley Lookout 1.20 km (3937 ft)
  • Peace Memorial 1.03 km (3379 ft)
  • Lost Bear Gallery 130 m (427 ft)
  • Echo Point Lookout 1.51 km (4954 ft)
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Hotel Blue & Cottages Katoomba FAQ

Is Hotel Blue & Cottages Katoomba located near the city centre?
Katoomba city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk from Hotel Blue & Cottages Katoomba.
Which popular attractions can we visit while staying at the Hotel Blue & Cottages Katoomba?
Staying at the Hotel Blue & Cottages Katoomba, you shouldn't miss Katoomba's main landmarks such as Scenic World (2.1 km), the unusual Three Sisters Rock Formation (2.8 km) as well as Aboriginal Blue Mountains accessible with a 5-minute drive.
Can we park our vehicle near the 4-star Hotel Blue & Cottages Katoomba?
Yes, at the 4-star Hotel Blue & Cottages Katoomba guests may use a car park on site.