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Palais Royale

230 Katoomba Street
Rated 8.1 in 1250 reviews

Nestled in the heart of the Blue Mountains, Palais Royale in Katoomba, Australia, is a charming destination that offers a unique blend of classic elegance and contemporary comfort. Situated in a prime location, the hotel provides easy access to the breathtaking natural beauty and diverse attractions of the Blue Mountains region. With its heritage architecture, Palais Royale exudes a timeless appeal, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway.

The boutique hotel is distinguished by its stylish décor and attentive service. Guests can relax in the beautifully appointed rooms, which offer a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring a comfortable and restful stay. The interior design reflects the rich history of the area, creating a unique ambiance that blends tradition with modern amenities.

Palais Royale provides guests with a range of facilities to enhance their stay, including a classic dining experience in the hotel’s elegant restaurant. The menu features a selection of dishes that highlight local produce, offering a true taste of the region. Additionally, the hotel presents versatile event spaces, perfect for hosting weddings, conferences, or special celebrations.

The location of Palais Royale makes it an excellent base for exploring the numerous attractions of the Blue Mountains, such as the renowned Three Sisters rock formation, Scenic World, and an array of scenic bushwalking trails. Whether guests are seeking adventure or relaxation, Palais Royale offers an inviting and memorable stay in one of Australia’s most picturesque destinations.

Climate and Weather

January
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April
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August
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December
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What to do in Katoomba and near Palais Royale

Three Sisters
Three Sisters
Rock formation in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia
1.9km / 1.2mi
Lilianfels Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
1.3km / 0.79mi
Former Katoomba Post Office
Former Katoomba Post Office
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
0.5km / 0.32mi
Bloome Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
1.7km / 1mi
Echo Park
Echo Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
1.4km / 0.89mi
Walford Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
490m / 0.31mi
Scenic World
Tourist attraction near Sydney in Australia
1.4km / 0.89mi
Westgate Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
2.9km / 1.8mi
Former site of Explorers Tree
Former site of Explorers Tree
Historic Blue Mountains ash
2.5km / 1.5mi
Bureau Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
2km / 1.3mi
Wentworth Falls
Wentworth Falls
Waterfall in New South Wales, Australia
6km / 3.7mi
The Ruined Castle
The Ruined Castle
Rock formation in the Jamison Valley area of the Blue Mountains, in New South Wales, Australia
5.2km / 3.2mi
Davisville
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
5.7km / 3.5mi
Central Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
5.4km / 3.3mi
Wilson Park
Park in Australia
10.5km / 6.5mi
Queens Oak Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
11.3km / 7.1mi
Memory Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
13.3km / 8.3mi
Golden Horizons Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
13km / 8.1mi
Gloria Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
12.7km / 7.9mi
Woodford Academy
Woodford Academy
National Trust (NSW) museum in former Australian gentlemen's club; later academy school and private home; donated by last owner Gertrude McManamey
15.2km / 9.4mi
Waterhole Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
20.4km / 12.7mi
Browett Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
20.8km / 13mi
Collits' Inn
Collits' Inn
Historic building in City of Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia
21.6km / 13.5mi
Norman Lindsay Gallery
Norman Lindsay Gallery
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
23.6km / 14.7mi
The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden
The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden
22.2km / 13.8mi
Birdwood Gully Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
23.1km / 14.3mi
Lomatia Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
23.8km / 14.8mi
Valley Heights Locomotive Depot Heritage Museum
Valley Heights Locomotive Depot Heritage Museum
Railway museum in New South Wales, Australia
24.9km / 15.5mi
Benoit Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
25.8km / 16mi
Zig Zag Railway
Zig Zag Railway
Railway line in New South Wales, Australia
27.7km / 17.2mi
Glenbrook Native Plant Reserve
Glenbrook Native Plant Reserve
29.4km / 18.3mi
Douglas Smith Memorial Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
29km / 18mi
Glenbrook Park
Glenbrook Park
Park in Glenbrook, New South Wales
29.3km / 18.2mi
Whitton Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
28.7km / 17.8mi
Mt Sion Park
Park in New South Wales, Australia
28.9km / 17.9mi

About Katoomba

Katoomba, located in the heart of the Blue Mountains, offers a range of activities and attractions that showcase its natural beauty and cultural heritage. One of the most popular destinations is the Three Sisters, a trio of rock formations that provide stunning views and are steeped in Aboriginal legend. Visitors can explore the nearby Scenic World, where they can ride the Scenic Railway, one of the steepest passenger railways in the world, and enjoy panoramic views from the Scenic Skyway.

For those who appreciate nature, the Blue Mountains National Park offers numerous walking trails, catering to various skill levels. The Prince Henry Cliff Walk is particularly scenic, featuring breathtaking vistas and access to lookouts like the Echo Point, which is perfect for photography and contemplation. Additionally, the area is renowned for its waterfalls, such as Katoomba Falls, which can be viewed from various lookout points.

Cultural experiences can also be found in Katoomba. The Blue Mountains Cultural Centre provides insights into the region's history and art, featuring exhibitions and a gallery. Local markets often showcase artisan crafts, fresh produce, and handmade goods, allowing visitors to engage with the community.

For a unique experience, consider exploring the caves in the area, such as the Wellington Caves or Borenore Caves, which reveal fascinating geological formations. The local dining scene offers a variety of options, from cozy cafes to restaurants that highlight regional produce.

In summary, Katoomba is a destination where natural beauty, cultural richness, and outdoor adventure come together, making it a worthwhile place to explore.




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