The Underground Motel - Coober Pedy

$$$$||View on mapCoober Pedy, AustraliaLot 1138 Catacomb Road, Coober Pedy, Australia, 5723|
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The Underground Motel - Coober Pedy
Lot 1138 Catacomb Road, Coober Pedy, Australia, 5723·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Staff9.1
Cleanliness9.0
Location9.0
Comfort8.9
Facilities8.8
Who stays here
Couples57%
Solo18%
Families16%
Groups9%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Staff9.1
Cleanliness9.0
Location9.0
Comfort8.9
Facilities8.8
Who stays here
Couples57%
Solo18%
Families16%
Groups9%

3-star motel built into a hillside with self-contained underground suites and views of the Painted Desert

Underground Accommodations

The Underground Motel offers family rooms and self-contained suites carved into a hillside. Each room includes a private bathroom, kitchenette, and natural ventilation. The Deluxe Double Room B and Standard Family Room provide space for families with separate sleeping areas.

Outdoor Amenities

The Coober Pedy motel provides a garden with outdoor furniture and barbecue facilities. A dedicated children's play area with outdoor play equipment is available for younger guests. The covered parking and accessible parking spots add convenience for all travelers.

Shared Kitchen and Dining

Guests have access to a fully equipped shared kitchen with crockery and appliances. The outdoor barbecue area allows guests to cook meals while enjoying desert views. The self-contained kitchenettes in each suite include a microwave and tea/coffee setup.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The Underground Motel Coober Pedy sits on the outskirts of town, 6 miles from the center. Major attractions like the Painted Desert and The Breakaways are within easy driving distance. The hotel also offers access to local experiences such as opal noodling and desert tours.

Family-Friendly Services

The motel features a children's play area and spacious family rooms. The free airport shuttle service and after-hours guest assistance make travel with children easier. Laundry facilities and daily housekeeping are available to support longer family stays.

  • Location: 6 miles from Coober Pedy center, near Painted Desert and The Breakaways
  • Rooms: Underground suites with kitchenettes and private bathrooms
  • Dining: Shared kitchen and outdoor barbecue facilities
  • Family: Children's play area and family-friendly rooms
  • Services: Free airport shuttle and daily housekeeping
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-20:00
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:9
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Rooms and availability

Private Bathroom Double Room
  • Room size:

    175 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
Standard Twin Room
  • Room size:

    305 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed, 1 Single bed and 1 Futon Mat
  • Shower
Standard Family Room
  • Room size:

    260 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed, 2 Single beds and 1 Futon Mat
  • Shower
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Shuttle

Free airport shuttle

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about The Underground Motel

💵 Lowest room price 101 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 4.3 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Coober Pedy, CPD

Location

Lot 1138 Catacomb Road, Coober Pedy, Australia, 5723
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Lot 1138 Catacomb Road, Coober Pedy, Australia, 5723
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Lot 1138 Catacomb Road, Coober Pedy, Australia, 5723
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Church
Catacomb Church
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Church
St Peter & Pauls underground Catholic Church
100 yd
Restaurant
Waffles & Gems
100 yd

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