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196 Bathurst Road, Katoomba 2780, Australia
Best fare found from New York to Sydney: $989

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IntrepidTraveller076   4 contributions
London
May 8, 2009 | Trip type: Couples

We stayed at the Balmoral for 2 nights at the end of March and I was completely charmed by this place. The Balmoral is the oldest guesthouse in Katoomba, and the friendly owners will be more than happy to tell you a bit about its history. They have also taken pains to give this place a kind of old world... more

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worldtravelerSydney   1 contribution
Sydney
Feb 20, 2008 | Trip type: Couples
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This place was a happy accident. I was astounded by the warmth of the staff, the beauty of the town and the views available from both the guest house and the closely located lookouts. This is the place to stay if you are sick of the same old generic sterile accomodation you can find anywhere in th world. This is... more

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5 of 5 stars
julietandtess   2 contributions
scotland
Nov 16, 2007

Slightly weary after the delights of Sydney we fetched up at the Balmoral with the expectation of a chintzy but tolerable hotel which would give us a base for walks in the Blue Mountains. Our spirits uplifted as the door was thrown open and we were hustled inside. We were made most welcome by Mel and he went to a... more

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eggory4   1 contribution
eggory4
Oct 14, 2007 | Trip type: Couples

From the moment we arrived until we left four days later, we had the best holiday break at Balmoral House in Katoomba. We chose the house because it sounded so much more interesting than any of the other places we found described on the web. And we were not disappointed. The house is a fascinating place, filled with all sorts... more

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mattrogers   2 contributions
London
Aug 2, 2007 | Trip type: Couples
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The Balmoral House is not a hotel you want to stay in. I got the first clue that I'd made a mistake when we checked in. As we arrived, they took a swipe of my credit card. Only they didn't, they took the entire amount of our stay off the card. This is before we'd seen the room. I have... more

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Address: 196 Bathurst Road, Katoomba 2780, Australia