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Discovery Parks - Roxby Downs

Discovery Parks - Roxby Downs
2.5 star property
Roxby Downs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, free laundry which is awesome after you have been traveling for a bit"
Australia
Cam
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Discovery Parks - Roxby Downs

Nightcap at Roxby Downs

Nightcap at Roxby Downs
3.0 star property
Roxby Downs
7.8 out of 10, Good, (79 reviews)
"Clean room, amenities were good & the pool was open! "
Australia
Robyn
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Nightcap at Roxby Downs
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This mining town's Olympic Dam Mine tours reveal the fascinating world of uranium and copper extraction. Discover the outback's beauty at nearby Arid Recovery Reserve, where guided sunset walks showcase native wildlife in their natural habitat.

A red desert landscape with sparse green vegetation and a stormy sky.

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Discovery Parks - Roxby Downs

Discovery Parks - Roxby Downs

94 Burgoyne Street Roxby Downs SA
The price is NZ$184 per night from 3 July to 4 July
NZ$184
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees

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Top reasons to visit Roxby Downs

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy golfing, wildlife spotting, and exploring stunning landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Local Mines and Parks: Discover the unique charm of Roxby Downs through its attractions, including nearby mines.
  • Community Spirit: Experience the friendly town centre and immerse yourself in the local culture and hospitality.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from motels, guesthouses, or caravan parks for a comfortable stay.
  • Authentic Outback Experience: Roxby Downs offers a true taste of the Australian outback for adventure and relaxation.

Find great hotels in Roxby Downs

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Roxby Downs, from convenient motels and welcoming guesthouses to charming caravan parks. Whether you're seeking a comfortable night at the Nightcap at Roxby Downs or a unique stay in a caravan, you'll find everything you need for a memorable getaway. Roxby Downs offers a perfect base for exploring the stunning Australian outback while enjoying a relaxing stay.

  • Discovery Parks - Roxby Downs: Nestled in the heart of Roxby Downs, Discovery Parks offers a delightful guesthouse experience for those seeking adventure and relaxation. With a range of sports and recreation activities available onsite and nearby, including golf, it’s ideal for active travellers. The property features comprehensive entertainment options, including cable TV and standard television, ensuring you can unwind after a day of exploration. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for visitors of all ages, combining comfort with the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
  • Nightcap at Roxby Downs: This welcoming 3-star motel provides a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in Roxby Downs. Nightcap at Roxby Downs boasts a variety of dining options, including a daily restaurant and bar for enjoyable meals and socialising. Guests can maintain their fitness routines with 24-hour fitness facilities and nearby recreational activities. The cosy ambience and friendly service create a home-away-from-home experience, making it an excellent choice for both short and extended stays. Enjoy the local charm while having all essential amenities at your fingertips.

Where to stay in Roxby Downs

Roxby Downs offers a unique outback experience, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers alike. Explore the friendly town centre, unwind at the holiday park, or set up camp at nearby campgrounds. Immerse yourself in the local culture and hospitality while taking in the stunning South Australian landscapes. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Roxby Downs and its surroundings promise an unforgettable getaway in the heart of the real outback.

  • Purple Downs: Nestled 30.6km from Roxby Downs, Purple Downs is a quaint suburb that offers a unique travel experience. While visitor numbers aren't strictly seasonal, the peak times from June to August bring a lively atmosphere. The area boasts stunning landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for those seeking adventure. Explore the local charm, immerse yourself in the friendly community, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings that make Purple Downs a hidden gem in South Australia.

Things to do in Roxby Downs

Roxby Downs offers a fantastic outdoor escape, perfect for sports enthusiasts and holidaymakers alike. Enjoy a round of golf at the local course or embark on wildlife spotting adventures in the surrounding nature. Don't miss out on exploring local attractions that showcase the unique charm of this mining town, making your visit a memorable one.

Shopping

In Roxby Downs, you can visit the local shopping centre for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby town of Woomera offers additional shopping options, featuring local crafts and memorabilia. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere while exploring these charming retail spots.

Recreation

At Roxby Downs Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic landscapes, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Meanwhile, RoxbyLink offers a variety of wellness activities, including fitness classes and spa treatments, providing a tranquil environment for rejuvenation and relaxation.

Adventure

Red Dunes Raceway offers an exhilarating motor racing experience in Roxby Downs, perfect for thrill-seekers. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the challenging track amidst stunning desert scenery, making for an unforgettable adventure in this vibrant motorsport venue.

Nightlife

Experience the relaxed vibe at the Roxby Downs Hotel, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and a cold beverage. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Outback Bar for some friendly banter and live entertainment on weekends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Roxby Downs

For a budget-friendly visit to Roxby Downs, consider travelling in January, March, or November for lower accommodation prices, avoiding the pricier months of April, August, and October. Book your stay on a Monday to save even more, as Fridays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to find eco-certified hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities for added savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Roxby Downs are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August 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 Roxby Downs is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Roxby Downs is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your accommodation in Roxby Downs with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Roxby Downs

Roxby Downs offers a fantastic outdoor experience for sports and family vacations, with popular attractions including local mines and parks. Key points of interest are the Roxby Downs Golf Club, the nearby racecourse, and the town centre. For an eco-friendly adventure, explore the surrounding areas and take in the stunning landscapes just metres from the town, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Lions Park: This charming park within Roxby Downs offers a perfect spot for families to unwind. With its eco-friendly design and outdoor spaces, you can enjoy picnics, play areas for kids, and lush greenery, making it a welcoming retreat for nature lovers.
  • Olympic Dam Mine: Located 9.7km from Roxby Downs, this remarkable mine is not only an engineering marvel but also a cultural landmark. Engage with friendly locals and learn about the mining process, its significance to the region, and the vibrant community surrounding it.

Best time to go to Roxby Downs

The best time to visit Roxby Downs is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January83.1°F (28.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July53.4°F (11.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Roxby Downs

Flying into Roxby Downs is convenient with Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) located 9.7km away. This airport is serviced by various airlines, making it a key entry point for travellers. Nearby hotel options include the 3-star Nightcap at Roxby Downs, situated 8.0km from the airport, and the charming Discovery Parks - Roxby Downs, located 9.7km away. Both accommodations offer comfortable stays for visitors. Transportation services are readily available, ensuring easy access to and from these hotels to the airport, allowing you to seamlessly begin your South Australian adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Roxby Downs?
The best area to stay in Roxby Downs is the town centre itself, as it's the main hub for accommodation, amenities, and local activities.

Roxby Downs is a compact, purpose-built town, meaning everything is centrally located and easily accessible. The town centre is designed around the main shopping precinct, which includes local shops, eateries, and essential services. You'll find the visitor centre and the main community facilities concentrated here, making it very convenient for exploring.

For travellers looking for convenience and access to all amenities, staying within the town centre is ideal. It's particularly well-suited for those on business trips or solo travellers wanting easy access to dining options after a day of work or exploration. You're never far from where you need to be.

Families visiting Roxby Downs will also find the town centre to be a practical base. Accommodation options here often provide family-friendly facilities, and the proximity to local parks and community spaces means children have places to play nearby.
What are the best hotels in Roxby Downs that travellers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in Roxby Downs that travellers recommend, consider the Nightcap at Roxby Downs.

The 3-star Nightcap at Roxby Downs, with a rating of 7.8, is a highly regarded option. This hotel offers air-conditioned rooms and features an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness facilities. Guests often mention the great and lovely rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. For convenience, there is an onsite shopping mall, and Lions Park is just 0.4 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Roxby Downs?
For a great budget-friendly option in Roxby Downs, consider Nightcap at Roxby Downs.

This 3-star hotel, with a rating of 7.8, is popular by guests for its lovely rooms and friendly, helpful staff. It offers convenient amenities like free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. You will also find onsite shopping facilities, which can be very handy. The hotel is located just 0.4 km from Lions Park, making it easy to enjoy the local surroundings. View all budget hotels in Roxby Downs
What are the best hotels in Roxby Downs near Lions Park?
For hotels in Roxby Downs near Lions Park, the Nightcap at Roxby Downs is a good option.

The 3-star Nightcap at Roxby Downs, with a 7.8 rating, is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Lions Park. This hotel offers complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the on-site shopping facilities and often comment on the great rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.
When is the best time to go to Roxby Downs?
The best time to visit Roxby Downs is during the cooler months, from April to October, to avoid the intense summer heat.

During this period, the weather is much more pleasant for exploring the outback and engaging in outdoor activities. Temperatures are generally mild during the day, making it comfortable for excursions.

Couples looking for a comfortable and adventurous trip will find these months ideal. You'll be able to enjoy activities like visiting the nearby Arid Recovery Reserve or taking a scenic drive through the unique landscape without the discomfort of extreme heat.

Families travelling with children will also appreciate the cooler temperatures, as it allows for more relaxed outdoor play and exploration.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 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 Roxby Downs.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Roxby Downs with Expedia?
One Keyā„¢ – Expedia's free travel rewards programme – gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Roxby Downs hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* 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 Roxby Downs?
Prices for hotels in Roxby Downs often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$146 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.