About this property

This 1930’s style guesthouse offers comfortable rooms in central Katoomba, across from the Kingsford Smith Park. Attractions nearby The Metropole include the Blue Mountains’ Three Sisters and the Scenic Railway. It features an on-site restaurant. All rooms of The Metropole Katoomba are equipped with TV’s, mini bars and electric blankets. Guests can read a book in front of a cosy fire in The Metropole’s library. The elegant lounge features a game area that has a pool table as well as board and card games to suit all ages. The Metropole Restaurant combines home style comfort with the old world charm of the 1930’s. Guests can enjoy a nightcap in Jessies Lounge. Katoomba railway station and the nearby shopping centre are within walking distance.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Katoomba, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 double beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stewart
    Australia Australia
    Great value, excellent location 5 min walk from Katoomba railway station. Comfortable room with a nice hot shower. Older building with lots of character, including library, pool table and sitting rooms
  • Shellbell
    Australia Australia
    The location was fantastic, so close to town. Had its own parking, breakfast was exceptional. Bed was comfortable, large shower and great water pressure.
  • Geneva
    Australia Australia
    Quaint, old world charm. Very clean and comfortable
  • Sharon
    Australia Australia
    The Metropole is in a great location, the decor was simply beautiful. The buffet breakfast was nice with a good selection. Everything was clean and the staff were nice and very helpful. I loved the sitting rooms with the fireplaces and the old...
  • Jean-marc
    France France
    Hotel itself is run down, however the bedrooms are clean.
  • Eileen
    Australia Australia
    Really friendly and helpful staff. Excellent breakfast and lovely rooms.
  • Claire
    Australia Australia
    Great location, lovely decor, nice selection at the breakfast buffet & good heating.
  • Mark
    Australia Australia
    A beautiful old world hotel of wood and leadlight. Cosy common rooms with fireplaces. Very quiet. Very large queen room with double bed was very spacious with all the facilities we needed. Bathroom was huge and included a large modern bathtub....
  • Nikki
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful old fashioned property with a very cosy vibe. Facilities were clean and tasteful. Loved the communal areas with fireplace and old world decor
  • Hannah
    Australia Australia
    Newly renovated room, comfortable bed and pillows. Arrived late and the heater and tv had been left on making it very welcoming on a cold winter night. Great location, walking distance to lots of restaurants! Parking out the back very convenient.

Managed by Equeva Group

Company review score: 8.8Based on 5,247 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Company information

Equeva is an innovative accommodation group with a very fresh focus. Being the largest 3.5 star accommodation group in the Blue Mountains Australia, Equeva offers complete Blue Mountains holiday experiences. Including dining, attractions and events. We introduce ‘relaxed tranquillity’: a feeling of being at home and feeling free to be yourself in your surroundings. It’s not solely about a comfortable bed, quality furnishings, personalised service and great food, it’s just as much about the feeling of being renewed and reinvigorated by the land itself. We believe we have achieved a true blend of serene surroundings and an authentic Australian style of hospitality. With a wide range of accommodation, we endeavour to meet every traveller’s needs; offering queen rooms, double rooms and family rooms to self-contained units and elegant suites across all of our unique properties.

Property information

An iconic Blue Mountains Hotel established in 1933. This hotel is ideal for your Blue Mountains getaway being directly across from Katoomba train station, Kingsford Smith Park, and within walking distance of the main tourist attractions, shops and cafés. Step back in time with old-fashioned service in the licensed dining room, take the lift or stairs up to our library to relax with a book or unwind by a gas log fire in one of the many antique, character-filled lounges. The Metropole Guesthouse are a proud link in the Equeva Accommodation Group chain. Equeva run a variety of accommodation options including Echo Point Discovery Motel, Katoomba Town Centre Motel, Blue Mountains Heritage Motel and Echo Point Village.

Neighbourhood information

Katoomba is the most visited suburb in the Blue Mountains. Surrounding the historic town centre is an array of natural wonders to be seen and explored. In town there is an abundance of eateries to satisfy any appetite and a variety of eclectic boutiques and shops to keep you occupied.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Metropole Guest House Katoomba takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card.

Please note that there is a 5% charge when you pay with an American Express credit card.

Please note that check-in on Sundays is between 14:00 and 15:00, with after-hours check-in available onwards.

Please note that children aged 3 to 12 years old Have a supplement fee of USD 18 per night per child. The fee is payable at the property.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Metropole Guest House Katoomba in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property has identified that it does not require a short-term rental license or registration

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