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About the Hotel

255 Great Western Hwy Blackheath Nsw, Blackheath, Australia, 2785
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Close to Blue Mountains National Park
Very good
7.8
7.4
/10
5.0
3.9
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Gardners Inn Hotel offers 23 uniquely decorated rooms. Each room includes TVs with digital channels. Rooms feature living rooms and dining areas. Coffee and tea makers are available. Bathrooms contain complimentary toiletries. The hotel provides bunkbeds with shared bathrooms, standard doubles with shared or ensuite bathrooms, interconnecting family rooms with ensuites, standard singles with shared bathrooms, and large family rooms with ensuites. Guests can connect with a speed of 50+ Mbps.

Onsite Dining

The Gardners Inn features a restaurant and a bar. A signature treat is the Beef & Guinness Pot Pie. The hotel offers a traditional northern hemisphere winter menu. The menu explores diverse flavors, textures, and culinary innovations. The bistro menu in Blackheath is a unique collection of dishes.

Things to do

Gardners Inn Hotel offers a garden. Guests can enjoy cycling at this hotel. Nearby activities include hiking, biking, cave exploring, and mountain biking. Blackheath has an 18-hole golf course. Blackheath is the gateway to bushwalks. Horse riding is available in the Megalong Valley. Jenolan Caves and the Grand Canyon are nearby.

Location Highlights

Gardners Inn Hotel is in Blue Mountains. It is within the region of Three Sisters and Zig Zag Railway. Campbell Rhododendron Gardens and Blue Mountains National Park are within a 30-minute stroll. Barrow Lookout is 1 km away. Hat Hill Gallery and Blackheath Soldiers Memorial Park are 0.5 km away. Govetts Leap lookout is 2.5 km away. Pulpit Rock Lookout is 3 km away. Day Gallery and Squirrel Shop are 0.3 km away. Wind Eroded Cave is 2.5 km away. The nearest airport, Bathurst Airport, is 64 km from the accommodation. The hotel is 85 km from Bathurst.

Hotel Services

Gardners Inn Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant, and a bar. An ATM and a tour desk are available. Free self-parking is provided. The hotel has free WiFi. There is a courtesy bus for guests. The Gardners Inn is a venue for functions and events. A Scrabble group meets Tuesdays from 1pm to 4pm. Lucky Joker Draw takes place Fridays from 6pm to 9pm. Karaoke is Fridays from 8pm to 11pm. Jazz is featured every 2nd Saturday from 1pm to 4pm.

“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.”
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The 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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Double Room Spa Bath
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine

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
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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.

Location

255 Great Western Hwy Blackheath Nsw, Blackheath, Australia, 2785
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255 Great Western Hwy Blackheath Nsw, Blackheath, Australia, 2785
Nearby
Govetts Leap Road
Govetts Leap
1700 ft
End of Hat Hill Road
Anvil Rock
1600 ft
Gallery
Day Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Gallery Blackheath
900 ft
Gallery
Keith Rowe Hot Glass Studios
1000 ft
Gallery
Hat Hill Gallery
1400 ft
Popes Glen Track
100 ft
264 Great Western Hwy
Squirrel Shop
500 ft
Park Avenue
Blackheath Soldiers Memorial Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Piedmont Inn
100 ft
248 Great Western Hwy
Blackheath General Store & Cafe
100 ft
249 Great Western Hwy
Cinnabar
600 ft
246 Great Western Hwy
Gardners Inn Hotel
100 ft
255 Great Western Hwy
Anonymous Cafe
300 ft
237-238 Great Western Hwy
Piedmont Inn Pizza Restaurant
100 ft
248 Great Western Hwy
This Little Piggy
600 ft
248 Great Western Hwy
Escarpment
100 ft
246 Great Western Highway
Ho's Palace
200 ft
244 Great Western Hwy
Explore Blackheath
Explore Blackheath
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Blackheath3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Bathurst Airport (BHS)122 min  ·  50.5 mi
Kingsford Smith Airport (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
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.
Number of rooms:
24
Questions of the users
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.
Are there any room options that include a fridge?
29 March 2024
For inquiries about fridges in specific rooms, it's best to contact Booking.com directly to explore available options.
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.

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