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About the Hotel

18 Echo Point Road, Katoomba, Australia
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Steps from Echo Point Lookout
Very good
7.7
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Location

Echo Point Discovery Motel is located just 200 meters from the Echo Point Lookout and the famous Three Sisters rock formation. Guests have direct access to various stunning bushwalks in the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park. This prime location allows visitors to explore the natural beauty of the region easily.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room configurations, including queen rooms, king rooms with views, and options for families with additional sofa beds or single beds. Each accommodation is equipped with essential amenities, including flat-screen TVs, mini-bar fridges, and microwaves. Room choices cater to business travelers, holidaymakers, and family groups.

Dining

A Continental breakfast is served in the dining room, allowing guests to start their day with a meal before heading out for adventures. The outdoor BBQ and picnic areas provide a space for families to enjoy meals together. The dining facilities also accommodate small functions, offering a private space for special occasions.

Business & Events

The hotel specializes in accommodating intimate group meetings and events with versatile spaces for up to 50 attendees. Event rooms can be arranged in various setups such as banquet or classroom, providing flexibility for different needs. The friendly staff assists with planning and execution to ensure a seamless experience for event hosts.

Activities

Visitors are well-placed for exploring multiple attractions, including bushwalking trails that wind through the breathtaking landscapes of the Blue Mountains National Park. The hotel also provides opportunities to engage with local culture through nearby attractions like the Blue Mountains Cultural Centre. Guests can enjoy a variety of annual festivals and events in the surrounding area, enriching their stay.

Highlights

Location: 200m from Echo Point Lookout

Rooms: Queen Bed Plus 2 Single Beds

Dining: Continental breakfast

Business: Event rooms cater for intimate groups

Activities: Annual Festivals

“Steps from Echo Point, this location allows an intimate experience of the Three Sisters, especially enchanting under moonlight; the advantage of strolling to the lookout as crowds depart is a definite plus for those prioritizing the landmark. Rooms provide essential comforts, ideal for resting after exploring Blue Mountains National Park and trails; if travelling by car, the distance from Katoomba town is easily managed. It's a solid choice for anyone seeking convenient access to iconic scenery.”
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Motel Echo Point offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Scenic View King
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Garden View Queen Plus Two
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Motel Echo Point offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Motel Echo Point presents a delightful dining experience with its family-friendly ambiance and authentic British cuisine. Guests can indulge in a hearty hot breakfast at The Metropole Guesthouse, or unwind with a delicious evening barbecue in a picturesque setting after a day of exploring the great outdoors.

Hot Breakfast @ The Metropole Guesthouse (English style)

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience a full English breakfast featuring a variety of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for energizing before a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday, 07:00 - 09:30

Barbecue Dinner

Casual BBQ
Ambiance
Outdoor picnic area with barbecue grills
Key Offerings
Gather around the grill for a mouthwatering dinner featuring a selection of meats and vegetables, ideal for families and groups looking to relax after a day of bushwalking.
Reservation
Not needed
Evening hours vary based on daylight

Motel Echo Point Location

18 Echo Point Road, Katoomba, Australia
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18 Echo Point Road, Katoomba, Australia
Nearby
Echo Point road Echo Point
Three Sisters
200 ft
Prince Henry Cliff Walk
Echo Point Lookout
1400 ft
Gallery
Waradah
700 ft
166 Katoomba St
Australian School of Mountaineering
600 ft
Park
Lilianfels Park
600 ft
33/37 Echo Point Rd
Echo Point Plaza
700 ft
Restaurants
Three Sisters Cafe Katoomba
500 ft
Echo Point
Restaurant 1128
700 ft
Pavillion 33 Echo Point Rd At The Lookout
Explore Katoomba
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Three Sisters
Three Sisters
1 minute walking
Iconic rock formation offering panoramic views of the Blue Mountains, a must-see for stunning photography.
Echo Point Lookout
Echo Point Lookout
5 minutes walking
Famous lookout with breathtaking vistas and interpretive signs about the area's history and heritage.
Scenic World
Scenic World
20 minutes walking
Adventure park featuring cable cars, a scenic railway, and easy access to walking tracks in lush rainforests.
Katoomba Falls
Katoomba Falls
19 minutes walking
Beautiful natural waterfall cascading through tiers, ideal for enjoying nature trails and picnicking spots.
Hiking at Kingsford Smith Memorial Park
8 minutes walking
Scenic walking trails through lush greenery, perfect for family outings or solo reflection in nature.
Rock Climbing with Australian School of Mountaineering
2 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can engage in guided climbing experiences for all skill levels, equipment provided.
Three Sisters Cafe Katoomba
Three Sisters Cafe Katoomba
2 minutes walking
Cozy cafe offering local favorites and hearty breakfasts, known for its warm ambiance and homemade treats.
Restaurant 1128
Restaurant 1128
3 minutes walking
Fine dining experience featuring seasonal dishes prepared from fresh, local ingredients, reservations recommended.
Lost Bear Gallery
Lost Bear Gallery
15 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists, host to regular exhibitions and events, vibrant atmosphere.
Blue Mountains Cultural Centre
15 minutes driving
Cultural centre with art exhibitions, local history displays, and a café, family-friendly environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Katoomba21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Bathurst Airport (BHS)142 min  ·  58.6 mi
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)159 min  ·  65.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Echo Point Discovery Motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Motel Echo Point from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 889 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Amazing location
Modern interior
Quiet rooms
Comfy queen bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 2083 reviews
7.7/10
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About Motel Echo Point
Can a well-behaved cavoodle accompany us during our stay?
10 November 2024
Yes, a cavoodle or small dog is welcome in one of the pet-friendly rooms available on-site.
Are there breakfast options nearby, and is there a toaster in the room?
22 February 2025
Toasters are not available in the rooms, but a buffet breakfast can be enjoyed at the sister property, Metropole Guesthouse, or you can purchase a continental breakfast pack from the reception.
Do all rooms come equipped with a microwave for convenience?
3 December 2024
Every room includes a microwave for guests' convenience.
What does the check-in process look like, especially for late arrivals?
15 January 2025
Late key collection can be organized for guests arriving after the standard check-in hours.
How far is the Echo Point Discovery Motel from the scenic Jenolan Caves?
7 October 2024
The Jenolan Caves are approximately 30 kilometers away, which is about a 35-40 minute drive from the motel.
Is it possible to utilize government accommodation vouchers during the booking process?
12 March 2025
Stay NSW Vouchers can be accepted for direct bookings only; it's best to contact the property directly to arrange your stay using the voucher.
Is there a designated area for guests who smoke?
30 April 2025
Yes, there is a specific smoking area available at the motel for guests.
Are laundry facilities accessible for guests during their stay?
18 August 2024
Laundry facilities are available for guest use at the property.
Is there a garden view available from any of the rooms?
9 September 2024
The premier rooms offer lovely views of the garden.
Are there opportunities for guests to use barbecue facilities on the property?
26 November 2024
Guests can freely use the barbecue facilities available at the property without the need for reservations.

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