Staying at Hotel Avonleighplaces you in the heart of the stunning Blue Mountains, one of Australia’s most beautiful natural regions. From dramatic lookouts and scenic bushwalks to charming villages and cultural experiences, there is something for every traveller to enjoy.
The most iconic landmark in the Blue Mountains, the Three Sisters rock formation offers spectacular views across the Jamison Valley. Located at Echo Point Lookout, it is just a short drive from the hotel and is a must-see for visitors.
A world-class attraction offering unforgettable experiences including the Scenic Railway, Cableway, and Skyway. Visitors can descend into ancient rainforest and explore elevated boardwalks while enjoying panoramic mountain views.
A charming nearby village known for its boutique shops, cafés, and beautiful tree-lined streets. It is a wonderful place for a relaxing stroll, shopping, or enjoying lunch at a local café.
One of the most spectacular waterfalls in the BlueMountains, surrounded by scenic walking trails and breathtaking lookouts.
Located in Blackheath, this dramatic lookout provides incredible views over the Grose Valley and a stunning waterfall drop.
The Blue Mountains is famous for its walking tracks. Guests can enjoy scenic walks such as the Prince Henry Cliff Walk, which connects several beautiful lookouts between Katoomba and Leura.
With its dramatic cliffs,waterfalls, and eucalyptus forests, the Blue Mountains offers countless opportunities for stunning nature photography.
Visitors looking for adventure can explore the rainforest at Scenic World or try canyoning and guided outdoor experiences in the surrounding national park.
The nearby towns of Katoomba and Leura offer boutique shopping, local art galleries, and weekend markets featuring handmade crafts and local produce.
Many visitors simply enjoy relaxing at the region’s scenic lookouts, cafés, and gardens while taking in the peaceful mountain atmosphere.
Own transport –We offer free onsite parking. Hotel Avonleighis located 5 minutes from Katooma City Centre.
Exploring the Blue Mountains without a car is easy when staying at Hotel Avonleigh. The town of Katoomba is well connected by train and local buses, making it simple to visit many of the region’s most famous attractions.
The Blue Mountains Lineconnects Katoomba with Sydney and other mountain villages including Leura, Wentworth Falls, Blackheath and Mount Victoria. Trains run regularly throughout the day and the journey from Sydney to Katoomba takes around two hours. Most stations are located close to village centres, making them a convenient way to explore nearby cafés, shops and walking tracks.
Public buses depart from Katoomba town centre and provide easy access to popular attractions such as Echo Point and the Three Sisters, Scenic World, and nearby walking trails. Routes such as the 686 service run between Katoomba and Echo Point, while other routes connect to Leura and Wentworth Falls. Buses accept Opal cards or contactless payment, making them an affordable way to explore the region.
Many of Katoomba’s attractions, cafés and viewpoints are within walking distance of each other. Guests can enjoy scenic walks through town or take advantage of nearby trails leading to spectacular viewpoints across the Jamison Valley.
With trains, buses and walking trails all close by, guests at Hotel Avonleigh can easily explore the best of the Blue Mountains without needing a car.