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1. The Hydro Majestic Hotel

The Hydro Majestic Hotel
4.0 star property
Medlow Bath
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (839 reviews)
"Nice room, great price, great view and good breakfast . They could have had a few more staff on at breakfast as thd hotel was quite full for Sunday night/ Monday morning"
Australia
Craig
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Hydro Majestic Hotel

2. The Carrington Hotel

The Carrington Hotel
3.5 star property
Katoomba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great next dorr to the Gallery, also great restaurants."
Australia
Annr
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Carrington Hotel

3. Mountain Heritage Hotel

Mountain Heritage Hotel
4.5 star property
Katoomba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (997 reviews)
"Standard buffet breakfast offering with fabulous views in the dining room."
United States
Peter
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Mountain Heritage Hotel

4. Kyah Hotel

Kyah Hotel
4.0 star property
Blackheath
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (582 reviews)
"Lovely hotel & the restaurant is fantastic"
Australia
Charlotte
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Kyah Hotel

5. Hotel Blue & Cottages, Katoomba

Hotel Blue & Cottages, Katoomba
3.5 star property
Katoomba
7.8 out of 10, Good, (479 reviews)
"Good location"
Australia
Carmel Natala
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel Blue & Cottages, Katoomba

6. The 3 Explorers Motel

The 3 Explorers Motel
4.0 star property
Katoomba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (774 reviews)
"it was ok.staying for second time"
Australia
vishnu
The 3 Explorers Motel

7. Ardour Lilianfels Blue Mountains

Ardour Lilianfels Blue Mountains
5.0 star property
Katoomba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location within walking distance to Echo Point. Well presented and friendly attentive staff."
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$571
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Ardour Lilianfels Blue Mountains

8. Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst

Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst
4.0 star property
Mount Panorama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,958 reviews)
"Great room."
Australia
ANNE
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst

9. Eagle View Escape

Eagle View Escape
3.0 star property
Rydal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"A beautiful, peaceful getaway for couples. Stayed 2 nights and seemed like the perfect timeframe to go for, would highly recommend! Only thing to note would be the road coming onto the property has A LOT of potholes; if you have a sedan or lower car, just be careful or maybe plan ahead."
Australia
Nikola
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Eagle View Escape

10. Panorama Bathurst

Panorama Bathurst
3.0 star property
Bathurst CBD
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (854 reviews)
"Great place to stay Clean room Great service"
Australia
Andrew
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Panorama Bathurst

11. Leisure Inn Spires

Leisure Inn Spires
3.5 star property
Leura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Very well located. We could walk to many places. Staff member April was very helpful."
Australia
Jean
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Leisure Inn Spires

12. Littomore Hotel on Stewart, Bathurst

Littomore Hotel on Stewart, Bathurst
3.5 star property
Bathurst CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (317 reviews)
"Great stay nice staff and room 10/10"
Australia
Martin
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Littomore Hotel on Stewart, Bathurst

13. Motel Echo Point

Motel Echo Point
3.0 star property
Katoomba
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Property was neat and tidy and well located. Staff were friendly and helpful"
Australia
Catherine
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Motel Echo Point

14. Sky Rider Motor Inn

Sky Rider Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Katoomba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room."
Australia
chirag
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Sky Rider Motor Inn

15. Metropole Katoomba

Metropole Katoomba
3.5 star property
Katoomba
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (864 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable"
Australia
Scott
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Metropole Katoomba

16. Parklands Country Gardens and Lodges

Parklands Country Gardens and Lodges
4.5 star property
Blackheath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (405 reviews)
"Great, clean, well presented and comfortable property, will definitely be back!"
Australia
Sam
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Parklands Country Gardens and Lodges

17. Lithgow Workies Club Motel

Lithgow Workies Club Motel
4.0 star property
Lithgow Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
"Everything was exceptional."
Australia
Mary
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Lithgow Workies Club Motel

18. Echoes Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Echoes Boutique Hotel and Restaurant
4.5 star property
Katoomba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 reviews)
"Breakfast and Dinner were fantastic"
Australia
Christian
The price is AU$600
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Echoes Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

19. Zig Zag Motel

Zig Zag Motel
4.0 star property
Vale Of Clwydd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (691 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation and restaurant. Very clean. Plenty of parking. Staff friendly and obliging."
Australia
Robyn
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Zig Zag Motel

20. Hampton Halfway Hotel Motel

Hampton Halfway Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
Hampton
7.4 out of 10, Good, (255 reviews)
"Overall our stay was great,some work to tidy up,but our room was good,staff wonderful and accommodating, food good,breakfast great,would stay again. "
Australia
Judith
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton Halfway Hotel Motel
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This historic railway village offers charming cafes and antique shops housed in beautifully preserved 19th-century buildings. Visit on market weekends to browse local crafts, or explore nearby Evans Crown Nature Reserve for hiking trails with panoramic countryside views.

A landscape with large rocks, trees, and a distant view of hills and valleys.

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Top reasons to visit Tarana

  • Outdoor Activities: Tarana offers stunning views and scenic landscapes ideal for hiking and family picnics.
  • Trout Fishing: The region is renowned for its excellent trout fishing opportunities, perfect for enthusiasts.
  • Gaia Retreat: Enjoy a tranquil escape at the Gaia Retreat, a perfect spot for relaxation.
  • Oberon Golf Club: Play a round of golf at the local club, surrounded by picturesque scenery.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from unique agritourism properties and cosy motels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Tarana

In Tarana, New South Wales, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming agritourism properties to cosy motels. Perfect for families, couples seeking a romantic getaway, or pet-friendly travellers, these hotels offer essential amenities like outdoor seating and a comfortable overnight stay. Explore the unique character of Tarana while enjoying a memorable holiday experience in this picturesque location.

  • Bowen Inn Motel: The Bowen Inn Motel offers a welcoming atmosphere for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. With a guest rating of 9.0, this motel is located 23km from Tarana, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. Guests appreciate the modern amenities designed to cater to corporate needs, including reliable Wi-Fi and comfortable workspaces. The property also features well-appointed rooms that blend functionality with a touch of warmth, ensuring a restful stay after a busy day.
  • Black Gold Motel: With an impressive guest rating of 9.6, the Black Gold Motel is particularly suited for families looking to enjoy a memorable holiday experience. Situated 24km from Tarana, this family-friendly accommodation provides an array of amenities tailored for children, such as a playground and cribs available for a fee. Parents can relax knowing that children's needs are thoughtfully catered to, which contributes to a stress-free stay. The inviting atmosphere and spacious rooms make it an excellent choice for families to unwind and create lasting memories together.
  • Titania Motel: The Titania Motel stands out with its diverse recreational offerings, appealing to those who enjoy an active holiday. With a guest rating of 8.6 and located 18km from Tarana, this motel provides easy access to nearby hiking and biking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can relax in well-equipped rooms featuring multiple television options for entertainment after a day of exploration. The emphasis on leisure activities and comfort makes this motel a compelling choice for travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay near Tarana

Tarana, nestled in the picturesque Tarana Valley, offers a delightful escape for families and adventure enthusiasts alike. Explore stunning views and scenic landscapes, perfect for outdoor activities. Nearby, you’ll discover friendly communities and charming excursions that enhance your stay. Don’t miss the breathtaking beauty of the valley, where nature and adventure intertwine, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday in New South Wales.

  • Gemalla: Nestled approximately 6km from Tarana, Gemalla is a delightful suburb that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. This area does not experience significant seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers; however, you can expect a surge in travellers during March to April and October. Highlights include a charming private garden, a stunning botanical garden, and easy access to a national park, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts looking to enjoy scenic walks and family outings.
  • Mount Olive: Located about 8km from Tarana, Mount Olive is another inviting suburb that attracts visitors year-round. Similar to Gemalla, the peak visiting times are in March to April and October. This suburb is renowned for its outdoor scenery, with a picturesque river and lovely gardens that provide a tranquil setting for families looking to spend quality time together. The botanical garden and private garden in Mount Olive add to the area's appeal, offering serene spaces for picnics and leisurely strolls amidst nature's beauty.
  • Locksley: Situated roughly 10km from Tarana, Locksley boasts a scenic charm that makes it a lovely destination for outdoor and family experiences. Visitors flock to the area during peak times in March to April and October, while quieter months include January, June, and August. With attractions such as a private garden, a delightful botanical garden, and access to a national park, Locksley provides ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, ensuring that families can enjoy the natural landscape together.

Things to do near Tarana

Tarana, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can enjoy family picnics, play a round at the Oberon Golf Club, or catch a performance at the Blue Mountains Theatre. For those seeking relaxation, the Gaia Retreat provides a tranquil escape, while trout fishing opportunities abound in the region. Don't forget to explore the local shopping centre for a taste of the community's vibrant offerings.

Shopping

In Tarana, you'll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Bathurst City Centre, where a variety of boutiques and specialty stores await, alongside larger retail chains for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In Tarana, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the serene Tarana Valley Spa, set amidst picturesque landscapes. Explore nature with guided hikes and meditation sessions, allowing you to connect with the tranquil surroundings and unwind from daily stresses.

Adventure

At Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit, located 32km from Tarana, experience the thrill of motor racing in a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the adrenaline rush as you watch races or navigate the challenging track, immersing yourself in the excitement of this iconic venue.

Nightlife

In Tarana, enjoy a relaxed evening at the historic Tarana Hotel for a casual pub experience, or visit local cafes that often host live music events. The atmosphere is friendly, with opportunities to mingle and enjoy the charm of this quaint village.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tarana

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tarana are March, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tarana is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tarana is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: By booking an Expedia package, you have the opportunity to save money by combining your stay at a hotel in Tarana with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Tarana

Tarana offers a delightful escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning private gardens, serene reserves, and scenic lookouts. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and tranquillity of the area, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation amidst picturesque surroundings. Whether exploring the lush landscapes or enjoying quality family time, Tarana's attractions promise a memorable holiday experience.

  • Mayfield Garden: A stunning private garden located 16km from Tarana, Mayfield Garden offers a delightful escape into nature. Enjoy family-friendly adventures and excursions through beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for those seeking a tranquil yet engaging experience.
  • Lake Lyell: Situated 19km away, Lake Lyell is a picturesque spot ideal for outdoor lovers. Its scenic beaches create a romantic atmosphere, making it a perfect location for leisurely walks or picnics amidst stunning natural surroundings.
  • Ben Chifley Dam: Located 23km from Tarana, Ben Chifley Dam presents breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This serene site offers a peaceful retreat for those wishing to appreciate the beauty of the area while enjoying the tranquil ambiance.

Best time to go to Tarana

The best time to visit Tarana can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tarana falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tarana falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tarana

Getting to Tarana, New South Wales, is convenient with three major airports nearby. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 126km away, with notable hotels such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both 10km from the airport, offering transfer services. Orange Airport (OAG) is located 72km from Tarana, with options like Central Caleula Motor Lodge and Turners Vineyard , situated 7 and 6km away respectively. Bathurst Airport (BHS) is closest at 26km, featuring accommodations such as Bathurst Heights B&B and Heritage Inn, both just 4 to 8km from the airport, providing easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tarana?
The best area to stay in Tarana for a quality and convenient experience is typically within a short drive of the village centre, offering a balance of accessibility and the tranquil rural setting.

The Tarana village itself is quite small, centred around the Tarana Hotel and the general store. The surrounding areas feature rolling hills, farmland, and the picturesque Fish River. Accommodation options here often consist of self-catering cottages or guesthouses on larger properties, providing a private and relaxing stay.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, staying in a secluded cottage just outside the village is ideal. These properties often boast stunning views of the countryside, opportunities for stargazing, and a peaceful environment great for unwinding. You'll find yourself close enough to enjoy a meal at the local pub but far enough away to feel truly disconnected.

Families will also appreciate the space and freedom offered by larger properties in the immediate vicinity of Tarana. Many accommodations provide ample outdoor areas for children to explore, and some might even have farm animals, offering a great experience for younger guests.
When is the best time to go to Tarana?
The best time to go to Tarana is during the autumn (March to May) or spring (September to November) months, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

Autumn in Tarana brings clear, sunny days with comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. The landscape takes on beautiful golden and russet hues, superb for photography or simply enjoying a stroll. This period is particularly good for couples looking for a romantic escape, with opportunities for scenic drives and enjoying local produce.

Spring offers similarly agreeable weather, with wildflowers blooming and the countryside coming alive. Temperatures are generally warm without being too hot, which is superb for outdoor activities like bushwalking or visiting local vineyards. Families often find spring a great time to visit, as the milder weather allows children to comfortably enjoy the open spaces and farm experiences without the intensity of summer heat.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Tarana.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Tarana with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Tarana hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Tarana?
Prices for hotels in Tarana often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$83 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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