The Underground Motel

3.0 star property
Motel in Coober Pedy with free parking

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Standard Family Room
 Deluxe Family Suite
Front of property
Property amenity
Property grounds
At The Underground Motel, you can look forward to a free roundtrip airport shuttle and unwind in the garden or playground. Connect to WiFi, take advantage of luggage storage and barbecue grills while enjoying the outdoor entertainment area. Guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Standard Family Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

Standard Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

Double Room, Private Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Deluxe Room B

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Microwave
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Deluxe Room A

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Family Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Desk
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Basic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
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About the area

Map
Catacomb Rd, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723

What's nearby

  • Old Timers Mine - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Umoona Opal Mine & Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Faye's Underground Display Home - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • St Peter & Paul Catholic Church - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Serbian Orthodox Church - 7 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Coober Pedy, SA (CPD) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪John's Pizza Bar & Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Opal Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Outback Bar and Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Umberto's Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tom and Mary's Greek Taverna - ‬19 min walk

About this property

The Underground Motel

Property highlights
At The Underground Motel, you can look forward to a free return airport shuttle, a garden and a playground. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Gas grills, tour/ticket information and smoke-free property
  • Luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at The Underground Motel have comforts, such as separate sitting areas, as well as
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers and hairdryers
  • Separate sitting areas, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1986
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Minimum check-in age - 17

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Underground Motel Coober Pedy
Underground Motel
Underground Coober Pedy
The Underground Hotel Coober Pedy
Underground Hotel Coober Pedy
The Underground Motel Motel
The Underground Motel Coober Pedy
The Underground Motel Motel Coober Pedy

Frequently asked questions

Is The Underground Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Underground Motel?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Underground Motel on 28 Sept 2025 start from NZ$168.61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Underground Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Underground Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Underground Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does The Underground Motel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM on request.

Where is The Underground Motel located?

Situated in Coober Pedy, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Catacomb Anglican Church and Coober Pedy Hospital. Josephine's Gallery & Kangaroo Orphanage and Old Timers Mine are also within 15 minutes.

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