Blue Mountains & Sydney at Mercure Sydney and The Carrington Hotel

A warm and friendly welcome awaits you at the Mercure Sydney, located right in the heart of Sydney's entertainment district and next to Central Station - the city's major transport hub. The Mercure Sydney's convenient location is the perfect place from which to explore all of Sydney's major tourist attractions with the Capitol Theatre, Chinatown, the Sydney Entertainment Centre, and Darling Harbour all within easy walking distance, and public transport right at your doorstep.

All rooms are furnished in a contemporary style featuring light wood grain finishes and modern splashes of colour to capture the vibrancy of Sydney, all featuring flat screen LCD televisions, broadband internet, and 24 hour room service. Make use of the 24 hour indoor swimming pool, gymnasium and sauna located on the rooftop of the hotel.

The historic Carrington Hotel is located at the ‘Top End’ of Katoomba Street, in the heart of the village’s shopping district. Recently restored to it's former grandeur, this heritage listed hotel is a local landmark offering the elegance, luxury & charm of yesteryear. Spacious guest rooms & Suites are offered in an array of different styles, catering for all tastes and budgets. The Carrington is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway or a convenient base from which to explore the surrounding World Heritage listed National Park.

Colonial Rooms offer either original deep baths or walk-in showers in the ensuites with bay window seats and most have stained glass features.

There are four meals included in your package in addition to buffet breakfast at Mercure Sydney and continental breakfast at The Carrington Hotel. Enjoy two superb 2 course dinners at Mercure’s Four Elements offering a variety of menu selections. Four Elements Restaurant located on level 1 is the dining experience made to enhance your senses. There is a variety of menu selections varying from Aussie Classics to International Dishes.

There are also 2 dinners at the Carrington Hotel. The Old City Bank Brasserie offers an informal dining experience - wood-fired pizzas, burgers, pastas, steaks & the freshest salads.

Located at the bottom of the main hotel driveway, upstairs from the Old City Bank Bar, the mutli award-winning Brasserie is open for lunch & dinner 7 days.

Blue Mountains (284)

Crisp mountain top air with distant blue haze! The Blue Mountains are as famous as they are beautiful.

Visit Featherdale Wildlife Park where you can hand feed kangaroos, experience emus, rainforest aviaries, giant crocs, koalas and more. Tour Katoomba and view the Three Sisters from Echo Point. There is opportunity to ride the world’s steepest Scenic Railway, Scenic Cableway or Scenic Skyway at Scenic World (own expense). Follow the scenic Cliff Drive with magnificent views over Megalong Valley.

Includes: Admission to Wildlife Park, Tour Pick-up & return.

Blue Mountains Explorer Bus (201BM)

The independent and easy way to get around the Blue Mountains and its best attractions. Choose from 29 different stops. Receive a fantastic guidebook to assist in planning your day!

Includes: Blue Mountains Explorer Bus pass and exclusive guidebook.

Blue Mountains Breakfast with Kangaroos  (S23)

Marvel at the ever changing scenery as the early morning light unfolds into day. Travel through an historic valley for an opportunity to share a special moment in natural surrounds with wild kangaroos as you enjoy a light breakfast.

Includes: Guided tour and light breakfast with kangaroos, tour pick up & return.

Jenolan Caves Adventure (283KC)

Commence your tour from Katoomba - resort capital of the Blue Mountains. Your underworld exploration will draw on senses that you may not have experienced before.

Includes: Entry to Imperial or Lucas Cave, tour pick up & return.

Full Day Port Stephens Dolphin Watcher (286L)

Discover the beautiful coastline of North Sydney and cruise the Bay spotting dolphins at Port Stephens.

Includes: Australian Reptile Park, buffet lunch, Dolphin Watch Cruise, Tour Pick-up & return to Hotel.

Full Day Canberra The Nation’s Capital (275)

See the best of Canberra - the National Museum, Old Parliament House, New Parliament House, Lake Burley Griffin, High Court of Australia, & more.

Includes: Guided Tour of National Museum and Parliament House. Gray Line will advise the nearest pick up & drop off location to your hotel.

Afternoon / Evening Sydney Sunset (222)

Cross the Harbour Bridge and take in stunning panoramic views of the bridge and skyline. Tour the northern beaches and stop at Manly. Visit Sydney Aquarium and see a marine environment from underneath with White Pointer Sharks, Giant Stingrays & fi sh of every description. Enjoy fine dining aboard the Captain Cook Cruises Sydney 2000 taking in stunning views of the Sydney Skyline, Harbour Bridge and Opera House.

Includes: Harbour Dinner Cruise, souvenir gift, Sydney Aquarium admission.