Escape to the beauty of the Blue Mountains! Discover the perfect hotels with private hot tubs in our guide. Whether you fancy a lavish stay or something easy on the wallet, we’ve rounded up the top picks just for you. Get ready to unwind in style as we reveal the coziest spots for your mountain retreat!
Best Accommodation for Couples
- Maya Sanctuary – This is one of the first places you should check out, particularly the One-Bedroom Artist’s Lodge. It is a two-floor mudbrick cottage with a large wooden deck area. Its deck features a large private spa with views of Blackheath Creek and the surrounding forest.
- Eagle View Escape – This adults-only retreat is ideal for a romantic break. One of the best rooms is the Queen Suite. It has a separate living room with a hot tub, a cozy fireplace, and a balcony with lake views.
- Echoes Boutique Hotel – Their Room with Cliff View features a hot tub and a private balcony with serene views of the Jamison Valley. Make sure you try their on-site restaurant too. You’ll have the best valley views while enjoying a delicious meal.
Best Accommodation for Families
- Amaroo Mountaintop Villa – This is the ultimate place to stay for large gatherings. There are 5 separate bedrooms so everyone will have their own space. More importantly, you’ll have the most stunning views from the outdoor terrace hot tub.
- Maya Sanctuary – Perfect for families and groups, the Five-Bedroom House has two living rooms as well as a hot tub and fireplace. The spacious house also has a barbecue area with outdoor furniture and garden views.
- Turon Gates – Eco-Retreat – This bush property is spread out over 6,000 acres and has plenty of activities for the kids to enjoy. After a tough day of exploring, the Deluxe Villa’s deck with hot tub and barbecue offers the perfect place to rest.
Most Affordable Hot Tub Suites
- Blue Mountains Heritage Motel – Conveniently located on Katoomba Street, this motel is great value. You can find Queen Suites with Spa baths for as low as $210 AUD per night in some months.
- Kurrara Historic Guest House – This is another property in a great location. You can book a spa bath room for as low as $300 AU per night.
Other Things to Consider
- In-Room Hot Tubs – Some suites have hot tubs right next to the bed. If you’re looking for a romantic setup like this, check out Eagle View Escape or Blue Mountains Heritage Motel.
- Outdoor Hot Tubs – Maya Sanctuary and Turon Gates are the best places with private outdoor hot tubs. While they’re far from the main Katoomba area, they both have suitable accommodation for couples and larger groups.
- Location & Views – Most people go to the Blue Mountains for the stunning scenery at the Three Sisters. Some hotels are in great locations like Mountaintop Villa and Valley of the Waters B&B. But nothing beats Echoes Boutique Hotel. They’re in a prime position and are always busy.
- Breakfast – If you’re heading out hiking, the cooked breakfast at the Valley of the Waters B&B will set you up for the day. If you prefer a continental breakfast, the one at the Kurrara Historic Guest House comes with plenty of choices.
1. Eagle View Escape
This adults-only retreat offers a perfect romantic getaway with stunning views over the mountains. The resort is surrounded by nature with Lake Lyell a short distance away. All the accommodations have private hot tubs, but the most popular is the Queen Suite. You’ll have a fireplace and a corner spa tub with epic views. The rustic resort also has a common room, but there is no restaurant. Food is self-cooked from hampers supplied by the resort as per your requests.
- Guest Reviews: This was the perfect couples’ getaway. The room and the view were just like the pictures.
- Star Rating: 5 stars
- Best Rooms: Queen Suites
- Address: 271 Sandalls Drive, 2790 Rydal, Australia
2. Federation Gardens & Possums Hideaway
Located on the edge of Blackheath town, this hideaway is surrounded by natural scenery. On-site facilities include a barbecue area, playground, tennis court, and heated indoor swimming pool. They have cottages catering to all families. But their Studios are most popular with couples. Called the Possums Hideaway, it’s a secluded cabin with a spa bath and fireplace. While there are no restaurants on the property, Blackheath is just a short drive away.
- Guest Reviews: Our cabin was perfect, especially the spa bath and the fireplace.
- Star Rating: 3 stars
- Best Rooms: Studio with Spa Bath
- Address: 185 Evans Lookout Road, 2785 Blackheath, Australia
3. Maya Sanctuary
Maya Sanctuary offers a bushland retreat to the west of the Blue Mountains World Heritage Area. All their secluded cottages have hot tubs, perfect for couples. The only accommodation catered to groups is their Five-bedroom Guesthouse. Wherever you stay, you’ll have the best views of the surrounding bushland. The only downside is that the shops are a half-hour away, so it’s good to stock up on a few supplies en route.
- Guest Reviews: The Lodge was a beautiful retreat. The view from the spa was perfect, especially at night.
- Star Rating: 4 stars
- Best Rooms: One-Bedroom Artist’s Lodge
- Address: 548 Blackheath Creek Road, 2790 Little Hartley, Australia
4. Valley of the Waters B&B
Located close to Blue Mountains walking trails, Valley of the Waters B&B offers views over the Jamison Valley. The communal lounge has an open log fireplace, board games, and more stunning views. They offer two room types: Queen Rooms and Superior Suites, both of which come with private spa baths. While continental breakfast is optional, it’s definitely worth including in your stay. Especially for those cold mornings!
- Guest Reviews: The suite was exactly as described with a beautiful view. And the whirlpool bath was an added pleasure.
- Star Rating: 4 stars
- Best Rooms: Superior Suite
- Address: 88 Fletcher Street, 2782 Wentworth Falls, Australia
5. Kurrara Historic Guest House
Set in a 1902 building in Katoomba town, Kurrara Historic Guest House is beautifully decorated throughout. It’s a very good option if you’re looking for a romantic getaway. They have a few rooms with private spa baths, all uniquely set up with 4-poster beds. In the guest lounge, there’s a cozy gas fireplace for those cold nights. Previous guests enjoyed the continental breakfast too. As an older building, there are a few creaky floorboards, and soundproofing could be better, but that’s all part of its old-world charm.
- Guest Reviews: Breakfast was a delight. The room was comfortable and the spa bath got plenty of use.
- Star Rating: 4 stars
- Best Rooms: Spa Bath Suites
- Address: 17 Coomonderry St, 2780 Katoomba, Australia
6. Falls Mountain Retreat Blue Mountains
Falls Mountain Retreat offers self-contained studios and apartments at the edge of the Blue Mountains. All rooms include an open fireplace, a two-person hot tub, and either a large courtyard or a spacious balcony. The Two-Bedroom Apartment split over two floors, features a courtyard and a balcony. Some people note that having the shower above the spa bath makes it tricky to get in and out for older guests. Also, some areas are looking a little tired, but the resort offers good value for money.
- Guest Reviews: The apartment was fabulous. The fireplace and the spa were always in use.
- Star Rating: 4 stars
- Best Rooms: Two-bedroom Apartment
- Address: The Avenue (Off Falls Road), 2782 Wentworth Falls, Australia
7. Carrington Hotel
Located close to Katoomba Station, the Carrington Hotel is a great choice for those without a car. You’ll find private spa baths in their Premier Rooms, but make sure you choose one with a view. For food, their Grand Dining Room offers a great old-world dining experience. Continental breakfast is included, but if you are heading out hiking, you can upgrade to a cooked breakfast.
- Guest Reviews: The room was spacious and comfortable with a fabulous view. The breakfast was excellent.
- Star Rating: 4 stars
- Best Rooms: Premier Double Rooms with view
- Address: 15-47 Katoomba Street, 2780 Katoomba, Australia
8. Mountain Heritage Hotel
Set on the edge of a ridge, the Mountain Heritage Hotel offers superb views of the Blue Mountains. The Jamison Views Restaurant offers a tasty menu, and guests can also relax in front of an open fire in the lounge. Each of the well-appointed guest rooms has either a full-sized bath or a spa tub. Many rooms and suites also have a fireplace, but the best option is the Mountain View Villa. While it’s great for families, this villa is the ultimate stay for romantic couples.
- Guest Reviews: We loved everything about the villa. The view from the balcony, the spa, and the fireplace.
- Star Rating: 4 stars
- Best Rooms: Mountain View Villa
- Address: Cnr. Apex & Lovel Streets, 2780 Katoomba, Australia
9. Palais Royale
This boutique hotel is conveniently located on Katoomba Street. The property has 40 beautiful guest rooms, communal lounge areas, and a fantastic restaurant and bar. The Royal Suite is the only one with a private spa bath while other rooms have simple bathtubs. If you stay in the Royal Suite, you also get free use of the in-house sauna. The hotel does serve breakfast, but there are limited options.
- Guest Reviews: The room was comfortable with a great view. Everything was excellent from the location to the breakfast.
- Star Rating: 4 stars
- Best Rooms: Royal Suite with Spa Bath
- Address: 230 Katoomba Street, 2782 Katoomba, Australia
10. Echoes Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Blue Mountains
Echoes Boutique Hotel is in a prime location near Echo Point and the walking trail to Three Sisters. Guests also have access to Lilianfels next door, which has two pools and a fitness center. The Echoes’ on-site restaurant is a little expensive, but there are other options within walking distance. Their Room with Cliff View has a balcony with superb views of Jamison Valley and also has a hot tub in the bathroom. The breakfasts can be a little uninspiring too, but Lilianfels next door has a better spread.
- Guest Reviews: Our room’s view of the mountains was awesome. Beautiful gardens and amazing food.
- Star Rating: 4 stars
- Best Rooms: Room with Cliff View
- Address: 3 Lilianfels Avenue, 2785 Katoomba, Australia
11. Turon Gates – Eco-Retreat
Turon Gates is a remote bush property at the edge of the Blue Mountains and is a little farther away from the Three Sisters area. The retreat is spread over 6,000 acres and offers choices of log cabins, glamping tents, and luxury cottages. The only accommodation with a big hot tub is the Luxury Four Bedroom Lodge. However, the Glamping Tents for couples is just as good with its private bathtub.
- Guest Reviews: Loved the views and the facilities. We had everything we needed, especially the spa and wood heater.
- Star Rating: 3 stars
- Best Rooms: Luxury Four Bedroom Lodge
- Address: Turon Gates Rd, 2846 Capertee, Australia
12. Blue Mountains Heritage Motel
Surrounded by restaurants, cafes, shops, and bars, the Blue Mountains Heritage Motel is in the heart of Katoomba. Most guests stay here for its convenient location. The hotel’s garden features a barbecue area, but there is no on-site restaurant. All their rooms have comfy beds and private bathrooms. For a private in-room spa bath, the Deluxe King Suite is the best choice.
- Guest Reviews: It was nice and comfortable for an affordable price. The location was excellent.
- Star Rating: 3 stars
- Best Rooms: Deluxe King Suite
- Address: 218 Katoomba Street, 2780 Katoomba, Australia
13. Bethany Manor Bed & Breakfast
This eco-friendly bed and breakfast is located in Leura, which is right next door to Katoomba. Catering only to adults, the property’s beautiful garden makes this a very romantic stay. All four rooms have private spa baths, but the most romantic space is the Banks Suite (Triple Room). The bath is set right next to a window so you’ll have views of their garden.
- Guest Reviews: The room was nicely decorated and the breakfast was beautifully cooked.
- Star Rating: 4 stars
- Best Rooms: Triple Room
- Address: 8 East View Avenue, 2780 Leura, Australia
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Best Accommodation
| Blue Mountains Hotels | Best Rooms |
| Eagle View Escape | Queen Suites |
| Federation Gardens & Possums Hideaway | Studio with Spa Bath |
| Maya Sanctuary | One-Bedroom Artist’s Lodge |
| Valley of the Waters B&B | Superior Suite |
| Kurrara Historic Guest House | Spa Bath Suites |
| Falls Mountain Retreat Blue Mountains | Two-bedroom Apartment |
| Carrington Hotel | Premier Double Rooms with view |
| Mountain Heritage Hotel | Mountain View Villa |
| Palais Royale | Royal Suite with Spa Bath |
| Echoes Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Blue Mountains | Room with Cliff View |
| Turon Gates – Eco-Retreat | Luxury Four Bedroom Lodge |
| Blue Mountains Heritage Motel | Deluxe King Suite |
| Bethany Manor Bed & Breakfast | Triple Room |
