Sky Rider Motor Inn

3.0 star property

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Property grounds
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Twin Room
Reception
Property amenity

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
302 Bathurst Road, Katoomba, NSW, 2780
  • Blue Mountains Cultural Centre
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Katoomba Falls
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Katoomba Scenic World
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room 5

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Twin Room

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room 4

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Unit 2 Room

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Queen Room

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Sydney

With a stay at Sky Rider Motor Inn in Sydney (Katoomba), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Leura Cascades and Leura Mall. .This motel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Katoomba Scenic World and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Three Sisters.

What's nearby

  • Leura Cascades - 4 min drive
  • Leura Mall - 4 min drive
  • Katoomba Scenic World - 4 min drive
  • Three Sisters - 5 min drive
  • Echo Point Lookout - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Katoomba Station - 19 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old City Bank Brasserie - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sushi n Co. - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Elephant Bean Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sanwiye - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Mountain Culture Beer Co - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Sky Rider Motor Inn

Motel with free parking, near Katoomba Scenic World
Sky Rider Motor Inn offers 24 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. 24-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Microwaves, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 24 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and DVD players. 24-inch LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Room service available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Fireplace in reception
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Cots/infant beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 24-inch LCD TV
  • Digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Christmas Day:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from October to April
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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Sky Rider Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 454 out of 944 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 360 out of 944 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 944 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 944 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 944 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

KAY

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
The beds were comfortable & clean & the shower was a good size however, the rooms need to be updated & the towels were very thin & hard. The staff were lovely. Probably wouldn't stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value Motel, clean and comfy, very friendly and helpful staff, very good price
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean tidy and affordable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I can highly recomend this hotel.
Wonderful Hotel with friendly,professional personal.Thankyou.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Bailey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice affordable accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Rick

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
There was built up grime and mould in the shower area no meals had a room buy a storage area with plenty of noise, the pool was cloudy.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Jyoti

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Owen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

G

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Virgil

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good old school motel, out of town a bit but probably best value stay in the mountains, 200 yds to terrific Indian restaurant,
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vaibhav, Warners Bay

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Clean place. Parking right in front of your room
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy and quick check in.room tidy, clean comfortable. Comfy bed. Close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Virginie

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Yang

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money for the size of the property, very clean, we had five people staying and it was great for a weekend away
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Craig

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2 night stay while visiting Blue Mountains. Room a bit tired but clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was nicely tucked away but also very accessible and the vibe from staff and surroundings was very positive 🙂
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

KATHRYN

Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

KATHRYN

Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Lynette

Travelled with group
Electric blankets didn't work properly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024