Near Katoomba Scenic World, Sky Rider Motor Inn welcomes you with its cozy fireplace in the lobby and lush garden views. Take a dip in the seasonal pool or lounge by it with sun loungers, then stay connected with WiFi. Guests rave about the helpful staff and convenient location.
When you stay at Sky Rider Motor Inn, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Katoomba Scenic World and Blue Mountains National Park. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, or take advantage of nearby hiking/biking trails. A terrace and a garden are other highlights. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
24 rooms
Arranged over 1 level
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
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
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Barbecue grills
Room service (limited hours)
Travelling with children
Children's games
Pool gate
What to do
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Working away
Meeting rooms
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers
Facilities
1 building/tower
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Fireplace in reception
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Height-adjustable showerheads
No lift (single-level property)
Well-lit path to entrance
Step-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
DVD player
24-inch LCD TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Cot/infant bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hairdryer (on request)
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Fridge
Microwave (on request)
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Access via exterior corridors
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed for Christmas Day:
Dining venue
Children & extra beds
Cots/infant beds are available for AUD 15.0 per stay
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
The seasonal pool is open from October to April
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and window guards on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Sky Rider Motor Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Sky Rider Motor Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Sky Rider Motor Inn?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Sky Rider Motor Inn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Sky Rider Motor Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sky Rider Motor Inn?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Sky Rider Motor Inn and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking and horse riding, and practise your swing on the nearby golf course. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the motel's other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and a picnic area. Sky Rider Motor Inn also has a garden.
What's the area around Sky Rider Motor Inn like?
Sky Rider Motor Inn is a short 19-minute walk from Blue Mountains Cultural Centre and 16 minutes' walk from Six Foot Track Trailhead. Travellers give top marks for the motel's prime location.
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Sky Rider Motor Inn Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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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
10/10 Exceptional
9 Feb 2025
Five people in our party stayed 2 days. The accommodations were very good for us except we could have used one more chair. The room was about what was expected and very clean.
Richard
Richard, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Jan 2025
Proffesional management and staff
Wonderful competant management and friendly staff.I will return to this hotel
Anthony
Anthony, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Nov 2024
I can highly recomend this hotel.
Wonderful Hotel with friendly,professional personal.Thankyou.
Anthony
Anthony, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
12 Nov 2024
Clean tidy and affordable
Jennifer
Jennifer, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Oct 2024
Really good old school motel, out of town a bit but probably best value stay in the mountains, 200 yds to terrific Indian restaurant,
kevin
kevin, 1-night trip
2/10 Poor
12 Sept 2024
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
Yang
Yang, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 July 2024
Great place to stay.
Clean, friendly staff and great location
Samantha
Samantha, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Aug 2024
I was nicely tucked away but also very accessible and the vibe from staff and surroundings was very positive 🙂
Lucas
Lucas, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
9 July 2024
It was clean, convenient and ver accessible to all the tourist sites
Greta
Greta, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Sept 2024
Easy and quick check in.room tidy, clean comfortable. Comfy bed. Close to everything.
Sam
Sam, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Sept 2024
Great staff. Clean place. Parking right in front of your room
Vaibhav
Vaibhav, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
10 Sept 2024
2 night stay while visiting Blue Mountains. Room a bit tired but clean.
Craig
Craig, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
4 July 2024
Good place to be
Serge
Serge, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Apr 2024
Affordable, great location
Christian
Christian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 July 2024
Booked last minute, very happy with room and rate. Clean, nicely furbished and nice and warm.
julie
julie, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
19 July 2024
Overall good, cheap clean accommodation not far from town center. Older style motel, no frills but kept in best possible condition. Would recommend.
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Aug 2024
Excellent
KATHRYN
KATHRYN, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Apr 2024
Great and practical location. Clean, confortable and great staff.
Maisa
Maisa, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
28 Oct 2024
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.
Rick
Rick, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
21 July 2024
Easy check in . Friendly. Clean ,good showers and amenities.
Shirley
Shirley, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Aug 2024
excellent
KATHRYN
KATHRYN, 7-night trip
8/10 Very good
22 Apr 2024
Convenient accomodation for an overnight stay.
Don
Don, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
15 Mar 2024
Close to town and tourist attractions. Great for our 4 day stay in the area. Neat room with outdoor setting a bonus.
Julie
Julie, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 May 2023
Nice clean place to stay, perfect for a night away.!