Gardners Inn Hotel Blackheath | Historic Inn from $54

Name: Gardners Inn Hotel
Address: 255 Great Western Hwy Blackheath Nsw, Blackheath, New South Wales, 2785
Price range: US$54+

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About the Hotel

255 Great Western Hwy Blackheath Nsw, Blackheath, 2785

Close to Blue Mountains National Park

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3.9

Loved by Gardners Inn Hotel guests

Friendly staff

Comfortable beds

Delicious meals

Quiet room

"Great, old hotel inn in Blackheath, minutes away from the Blue Mountains with many coffee shops and food places within a few minutes walk."

Nicolette from Australia

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"Nice, clean, well-maintained room with bathroom right on the highway but not at all noisy."

Andrew from Australia

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"Popped in here for dinner and a beer after a nice day walking around various tracks."

Dave K from Australia

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4-star historic hotel in Blackheath with iconic bistro

Accommodation

Gardners Inn offers a selection of 23 uniquely decorated rooms, catering to diverse guest needs. Options include interconnecting family rooms with ensuites, spacious standard doubles, and cost-effective bunkbeds with shared bathrooms. Each room is designed to provide comfort, featuring modern amenities that blend heritage with contemporary convenience.

Dining

Gardners Inn hosts the renowned Gardners Bistro, famous for its iconic Beef and Guinness Pot Pie. The menu offers a variety of dishes, including the Angus Beef Burger and Spinach and Ricotta Lasagne, crafted using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also unwind at the hotel's pub, which serves a wide array of local and imported drinks.

Location

Strategically situated in Blackheath, Gardners Inn is a gateway to spectacular bushwalks and local attractions. The hotel provides easy access to sites like the Jenolan Caves and Scenic World in Katoomba. Guests can explore the local markets and enjoy the picturesque surroundings of the Blue Mountains National Park.

Events and Functions

Gardners Inn functions as a versatile venue for various events and gatherings. The management team has arranged options to cater to different needs, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Frequent social events add to the vibrant interaction among guests and locals.

Amenities

The hotel offers complimentary parking, a valuable convenience in the historic locale of Blackheath. A courtesy bus is available for guests, adding to the ease of access around the area. Ongoing renovations promise to enhance guest facilities further while preserving the hotel's heritage.

Highlights

Accommodation: 23 uniquely decorated rooms

Dining: Gardners Bistro with iconic dishes

Events: Venue for various events and gatherings

Transport: Complimentary parking and courtesy bus

“As the oldest continuously licensed hotel in the Blue Mountains, this property holds significant historical value; ongoing enhancements and a central Blackheath location near attractions and amenities are noteworthy. The bistro-style dining, with its renowned Beef & Guinness Pot Pie, is a culinary highlight. It is a property with clear strengths and evolving improvements.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Gardners Inn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Gardners Inn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
ATM/Cash machine

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Gardners Inn Hotel presents an array of delightful dining options that celebrate local flavors, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests. The ongoing upgrade to the hotel's dining facilities enhances the experience, featuring inviting restaurants, cozy cafes, and lush garden spaces ideal for relaxation.

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Gardners Inn Restaurant

Local cuisine

Ambiance

A cozy indoor setting with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying meals with friends or family.

Key Offerings

Highlights include dishes made with seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients that showcase regional specialties.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Gardners Inn Bar

Casual drinks and snacks

Ambiance

An inviting bar area with comfortable seating, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of craft cocktails, local wines, and light bites that pair perfectly with carefree conversations.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily; hours vary.

Gardners Inn Garden

Outdoor casual dining

Ambiance

A serene outdoor garden setting that offers a refreshing atmosphere among greenery and blooms.

Key Offerings

Guests can savor light meals and refreshing beverages while enjoying the fresh air and peaceful surroundings.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for all meals; hours vary.

Gardners Inn Hotel Location

255 Great Western Hwy Blackheath Nsw, Blackheath, 2785

Explore Blackheath

Govetts Leap

7 minutes' walk

Breathtaking lookout point with stunning views of the Grose Valley and surrounding landscapes. Ideal for photography.

Barrow Lookout

15 minutes' walk

Scenic view over the Grose Valley, perfect for a relaxing picnic or a romantic sunset. Popular for its tranquil setting.

The Campbell Rhododendron Garden

13 minutes' walk

Beautiful seasonal garden featuring vibrant rhododendrons and azaleas. Great for leisurely strolls and family outings.

Blue Mountains Heritage Centre

25 minutes' walk

Insight into the area's unique natural environment. Offers guided tours and educational exhibits on local flora and fauna.

Hiking at Grand Canyon Walking Track

35 minutes' walk

Thrilling hiking experience with challenging trails and stunning canyon views. Suitable for adventure lovers.

Yoga at Local Studios

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions aimed at promoting wellness and mindfulness. Reservations recommended, suitable for all levels.

Piedmont Inn

1 minute' walk

Cozy eatery serving Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Famous for its homemade pasta and inviting service.

Blackheath General Store & Cafe

1 minute' walk

Charming cafe offering fresh coffee and tasty breakfast options. Known for friendly staff and local ingredients.

Cinnabar

2 minutes' walk

Stylish spot offering contemporary Australian dishes with a creative twist. Ideal for casual dining or special occasions.

Keith Rowe Hot Glass Studios

4 minutes' walk

Unique glassblowing studio offering workshops and demonstrations. Great for art enthusiasts and families.

Gallery Blackheath

4 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing local artists and rotating exhibitions. Family-friendly and often hosts community events.

Getting around

City Centre
Blackheath 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Bathurst (BHS) 122 min · 50.5 mi
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 171 min · 70.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas 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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gardners Inn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Clean room

Train station proximity

Excellent bathroom

Heritage building

Evening meals

Cons

Small beds

Uncomfortable pillows

Poor window

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About Gardners Inn Hotel

Is it possible to check in later than 6pm?

14 January 2024

Guests are encouraged to arrive before 9pm for check-in. After that time, arrangements may need to be made to ensure a smooth arrival.

Can a 17-year-old stay overnight at the hotel with parental consent?

20 February 2024

Due to hotel policy, minors under 18 cannot stay overnight, even with parental consent, because of the bar located downstairs.

What makes Gardner's Inn unique compared to other hotels in Blackheath?

05 April 2024

Gardner's Inn is the oldest continuously licensed hotel in the Blue Mountains, combining historic charm with modern conveniences, ensuring a distinct experience during your stay.

How has Gardner's Inn improved its accommodations in recent years?

11 May 2024

The hotel has undergone extensive renovations, enhancing all guest facilities while focusing on maintaining its historical essence and charm.

What type of dining options are available at Gardner's Inn?

22 June 2024

The Bistro at Gardner's Inn offers a diverse menu featuring local flavors and iconic dishes, ensuring a delightful culinary experience for all guests.

Is parking available for guests at Gardner's Inn?

30 July 2024

Yes, complimentary parking is provided for guests, allowing for convenient access to explore the beautiful surroundings of Blackheath.

Are there any nearby attractions for guests to visit?

15 August 2024

Guests can explore various attractions, including stunning bushwalks, Jenolan Caves, and breathtaking views at Scenic World, all located within a short distance from the inn.

What are some fun events or activities happening at Gardner's Inn?

21 September 2024

The inn hosts a variety of events, including trivia nights, folk music gatherings, and live jazz sessions, offering lively entertainment for guests and locals alike.

What kind of ambiance can guests expect at Gardner's Inn?

12 October 2024

Guests can look forward to a cozy, inviting atmosphere that beautifully blends historic charm with modern amenities, making it a perfect retreat in the Blue Mountains.