Hotel room at The Metropole Katoomba with a white bed, gold frame canopy, gray chairs, small round table, artwork on the wall, plants, and a window with beige curtains.
A scenic view of the Blue Mountains, NSW.
A modern white bathroom featuring a walk-in shower with black and white hexagonal floor tiles, a round mirror with a gold frame, a gold showerhead, a white towel hanging on a hook, a window with a plant in a vase, and a gold faucet.
A scenic view of the three sisters at Echo Point, Katoomba, NSW

Stay at The Metropole Katoomba,
Heritage Accommodation in the Heart of the Blue Mountains

Discover one of the Blue Mountains' most charming heritage hotels, where timeless character meets genuine country hospitality. Located in the heart of Katoomba, The Metropole is just moments from the train station and only minutes from the region's most iconic attractions, including Echo Point, the Three Sisters, Scenic World, bushwalking trails, cafés and galleries.

Originally built in the 1930s, our beautifully restored guesthouse blends elegant Art Deco architecture with modern comforts to create a warm and welcoming place to stay. Whether you're planning a romantic weekend away, a family holiday, a group escape, or a relaxing mountain retreat, you'll enjoy comfortable accommodation, thoughtful service, and the local knowledge of a team passionate about helping you experience the very best of the Blue Mountains.

Book direct for the best rates and discover why generations of travellers have chosen The Metropole Katoomba as their home away from home.

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Christmas At The Metropole

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Whats On

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Special Offers

Whats On at The Metropole Katoomba

  • Life Drawing Class

    When: Mondays at 6:00 PM.

    Classes are $20 per person, with walk-ins always welcome, so there's no need to book ahead. Simply bring your own paper and drawing materials, settle in, and enjoy an inspiring evening of art and community.

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  • The Metropole Halloween

    The Metropole Halloween

    When: Saturday, 31st August at 4.00 PM

    Step inside our historic guesthouse for an immersive, family-friendly Halloween experience filled with ghostly characters, eerie hallways, gothic décor and a few surprises lurking around every corner.

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  • The Metropole Tasting Room

    When: Thursday, 15th October at 6.00 PM

    Discover eight hand-selected Australian wines, accompanied by a curated selection of cheeses and accompaniments, in the warmth and character of our heritage hotel library.

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  • Superposition Festival

    Superposition Festival

    When: 26th - 29th November 2026

    For four days, Superposition opens a temporary space inside the real world where our communities and artists physically inhabit different ways of being: with each other, with time, with place, with pleasure, with loss. A hopeful invitation to create the conditions where we can all rehearse better futures.

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  • Christmas Eve Candlelight Dinner

    Christmas Eve Candlelight Dinner

    Settle in beneath the glow of chandeliers and stained glass while Jean Marshall and Joel Fox perform live, providing beautiful jazz music throughout the evening. From the first drink at the bar to the final spoonful of Christmas pudding, this elegant three-course dinner is made for lingering, celebrating and sharing a little festive magic.

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  • Christmas Day Buffet Lunch

    Christmas Day Buffet Lunch at The Metropole

    Leave the cooking and washing up behind and settle in for a generous Christmas buffet filled with traditional favourites, fresh salads, seafood and indulgent desserts. It is a relaxed and welcoming celebration for families, couples and friends looking to make Christmas Day feel truly special.

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  • Devi Mamak and the Caravan Band

    Live Music: Devi Mamak & the Caravan Band

    When: Friday, 13th November at 7.00 PM

    Come join Devi Mamak and the Caravan Band for a night of original and inspiring live music and dance in the beautiful surrounding of the Metropole guest house in Katoomba. Come early to share a meal and have a drink at 5.00 p.m and settle in for the show that starts at 7.00 p.m

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Frequently Asked Questions

 

  • The Metropole is located in the heart of Katoomba, directly opposite Katoomba Train Station and within easy walking distance of the town's cafés, restaurants, shops and galleries. Echo Point, the Three Sisters, Scenic World and other Blue Mountains attractions are also within easy reach.

  • Yes. Originally built in 1933, The Metropole is a character-filled heritage hotel combining period architecture and inviting shared spaces with the modern comforts needed for a relaxing Blue Mountains stay.

  • Yes. Breakfast is served daily from 7:00am to 10:00am in our heritage dining room, with hot and continental options and barista-made coffee available.

  • Yes. Complimentary parking is available for hotel guests, with a combination of on-site and street parking. The hotel's central location also makes it easy to explore much of Katoomba without using your car.

  • Booking directly gives you access to our best price guarantee, exclusive offers and personalised support from our local Katoomba team. We can also help you choose the right room and provide local recommendations for your Blue Mountains stay.

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