Frequently Asked Questions
Planning a stay in Katoomba?
Find answers to some of the most common questions about staying at Motel Echo Point, including our location near the Three Sisters, family accommodation, parking, facilities, breakfast and exploring the Blue Mountains.
Location & Getting Around
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Motel Echo Point is located just 200 metres from Echo Point, home to the famous Three Sisters lookout. Our location at 18 Echo Point Road, Katoomba makes it easy to leave the car at the motel and walk to one of the Blue Mountains' most iconic attractions.
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Yes. Echo Point and the Three Sisters are just a short walk from Motel Echo Point, making us an ideal base if you want to explore this part of Katoomba on foot.
From Echo Point, you can also access some of the area's spectacular lookouts and walking trails through the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park.
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Scenic World is located nearby in Katoomba and is easily accessible from Motel Echo Point by car, local transport or as part of a longer walk through the Echo Point area. Our reception team can help with directions and local recommendations during your stay.
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Yes. There are cafés and dining options around the Echo Point precinct, with many more restaurants, cafés, bars and shops available in Katoomba town centre.
Our local team is always happy to recommend places to eat during your stay.
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Yes. Local bus services operate throughout Katoomba and the Echo Point area, providing connections to Katoomba town centre, the railway station and local attractions. Our reception team can help you with local transport information during your stay.
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Absolutely. Our location near Echo Point provides convenient access to some of Katoomba's most spectacular scenery, lookouts and walking trails.
Whether you're looking for a leisurely walk or something more adventurous, our locally based team can recommend walks to suit your interests and ability.
Rooms & Family Accommodation
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Yes. Motel Echo Point offers several room configurations suitable for families and small groups.
Our Family Queen Plus One Room features a queen bed and single bed and sleeps up to three guests, while our Family Queen Plus Two Room features a queen bed and two single beds and sleeps up to four guests.
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Our Family Queen Plus Two Room is a great option for a family of four, with one queen bed and two single beds.
Our Deluxe Queen Room can also accommodate up to four guests with a double sofa bed available on request for an additional charge.
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Yes. Our Scenic View King Room offers beautiful views and a comfortable king bed, making it a lovely option for couples and travellers looking for a relaxing Blue Mountains escape.
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Room facilities vary slightly depending on the room type, but our accommodation includes modern comforts such as heating and air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, microwaves, refrigerators and private en suite bathrooms.
Visit our Accommodation page to compare room types and find the best option for your stay.
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Yes. With family rooms, outdoor areas, picnic tables, barbecue facilities and outdoor games, Motel Echo Point is a family-friendly base for exploring Katoomba and the Blue Mountains.
Our location near Echo Point also makes it easy for families to experience one of the region's most famous attractions without a long drive from their accommodation.
Facilities & Parking
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Yes. Complimentary on-site car parking is available for Motel Echo Point guests.
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Parking is available on site, with parking conveniently located around the motel. If you have particular accessibility or parking requirements, please contact our reception team before arrival and we will be happy to assist where possible.
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Yes. Guests can enjoy our outdoor spaces, including picnic tables, sheltered seating areas and gardens. They're a great place to relax with family and friends after a day exploring the Blue Mountains
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Yes. Gas barbecues and outdoor picnic areas are available for guests, giving you the option to enjoy a relaxed outdoor meal during your stay.
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Yes. We have a selection of outdoor games available for families to enjoy, adding a little extra fun and space to play during your Blue Mountains getaway.
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Yes. An electric vehicle charging station is available on site and is powered by EVERTY. Guests can download the EVERTY app and scan the QR code displayed at the charging station to begin charging.
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Yes. Guest laundry facilities are available on site for a small charge, which can be particularly convenient for families, groups and guests enjoying a longer Blue Mountains stay.
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Yes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available to Motel Echo Point guests.
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Guests staying at Motel Echo Point can arrange access to the infrared sauna at our neighbouring sister property, MontBlu at Echo Point. Sauna access is available as an optional add-on and is not included as standard with Motel Echo Point accommodation.
Speak with our reception team to learn more or arrange access during your stay.
Breakfast & Dining
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Breakfast can be arranged for Motel Echo Point guests at our sister property, The Metropole Katoomba, located a short drive from the motel.
The Metropole serves breakfast daily in its heritage dining room, with hot and continental options available as well as barista-made coffee.
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Breakfast is served at our sister property, The Metropole Katoomba, in central Katoomba. Speak with the Motel Echo Point reception team if you would like to add breakfast to your stay.
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Our rooms include convenient facilities such as a microwave, refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can also make use of the motel's outdoor gas barbecues and picnic areas.
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Arrival & Your Stay
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Reception is open Monday to Saturday from 8:30am to 5:00pm and Sunday from 8:30am to 2:00pm.
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If you expect to arrive outside our reception hours, please contact us before your arrival so our team can advise you about late arrival arrangements.
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Motel Echo Point is located at 18 Echo Point Road, Katoomba NSW 2780, in the heart of the Blue Mountains.
We're just 200 metres from Echo Point and the Three Sisters, providing a convenient base for exploring Katoomba, Scenic World, local lookouts and the surrounding Blue Mountains National Park.
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Check-in at Motel Echo Point is from 2:00pm, and check-out is by 10:00am.
If you expect to arrive outside our reception hours, please contact our team before your stay so we can advise you about late arrival arrangements.
Groups & Events
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Yes. With 42 guest rooms, family accommodation, outdoor gathering spaces and a convenient location near Echo Point, Motel Echo Point can accommodate a range of group stays.
We welcome enquiries for family gatherings, retreats, celebrations, group getaways and other special occasions.
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Yes. Our dining room can accommodate up to 40 guests and is suitable for small functions, birthdays, family reunions, workshops, wakes and other gatherings.
Outdoor barbecue and picnic areas provide additional spaces for groups to spend time together.
Contact our reception team to discuss your group or event requirements.
Booking Direct
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Yes. When you book directly with Motel Echo Point, you can access our best available direct rates and deal directly with our local team.
Booking direct also means our team can help you choose the right room for your stay and provide local advice to help you make the most of your time in Katoomba and the Blue Mountains.
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You can book securely through our website by clicking “Book Now” in the top right corner, or contact our reception team directly.
Phone: (02) 4782 2088
Email: echopointmotel@equeva.com.au
Address: 18 Echo Point Road, Katoomba NSW 2780