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# Weekend getaways in Coober Pedy
![A rugged mountain range with distinct red and yellow hues, surrounded by flat plains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/904/76e1cb65-3bd3-4d1f-8b40-4cccef163467.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium)

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## Featured weekend hotel deals in Coober Pedy

### [The Underground Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-The-Underground-Motel.h24103791.Hotel-Information)

![A covered outdoor seating area with rustic stone walls, a swing set, and potted plants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24103800/24103791/5b91bbb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Catacomb Rd, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723, AU
- Location: Coober Pedy
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 284 reviews)
- Price: $99 nightly, $217 total, Nov 20 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees

### [Desert Cave Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Desert-Cave-Hotel.h178901.Hotel-Information)

![A spacious lobby with a high ceiling and a large rock-like feature.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/179000/178901/9edc96f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Hutchison Street, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723, AU
- Location: Coober Pedy
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 684 reviews)
- Price: $101 nightly (was $225), $223 total, Nov 20 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees

### [Coober Pedy Experience Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Coober-Pedy-Experience-Motel.h564003.Hotel-Information)

![A cavernous interior with a reception desk, chairs, and stone walls.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/564100/564003/88b57e6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Crowders Gully Rd, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723, AU
- Location: Coober Pedy
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 346 reviews)
- Price: $86 nightly (was $252), $189 total, Nov 20 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees

### [Opal Inn Hotel Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Opal-Inn-Hotel-Motel.h2738879.Hotel-Information)

![A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a bar area in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2738900/2738879/20445caf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Hutchison Street, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723, AU
- Location: Coober Pedy
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 635 reviews)
- Price: $72 nightly (was $176), $158 total, Nov 20 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees

### [Flats drive Coober Pedy Apartments](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Flats-Drive-Coober-Pedy-Apartments.h138476297.Hotel-Information)

![A compact kitchen with a wooden countertop, a sink, a microwave, a kettle, and a refrigerator.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/139000000/138480000/138476300/138476297/w1812h1359x0y377-1c3c41a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 1574 Flats Dr, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723, AU
- Location: Coober Pedy
- Star rating: 2/5
- Price: $168 nightly, $335 total, Nov 20 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees

### [Desert View Apartments](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Desert-View-Apartments.h16787.Hotel-Information)

![A desert-themed interior with a reception desk, a mounted television, and a mural of camels.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16800/16787/a80731e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Shaw Place Via Catacombe Road, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723, AU
- Location: Coober Pedy
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 209 reviews)
- Price: $121 nightly, $265 total, Nov 20 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees

### [Di's Dugouts](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Dis-Dugouts.h49262281.Hotel-Information)

![A cozy living room with stone walls, a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49270000/49262300/49262281/df513716.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Thrower Cl, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723, AU
- Location: Coober Pedy
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 13 reviews)
- Price: $294 nightly (was $641), $587 total, Nov 20 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees

### [Breakaway Views](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Breakaway-Views.h22183327.Hotel-Information)

![A modern house with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a large tree in the center.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22190000/22183400/22183327/5b0d35e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Lia Street, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723, AU
- Location: Coober Pedy
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 7.4/10 (Good, 10 reviews)
- Price: $159 nightly (was $356), $317 total, Nov 20 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees

## Top Coober Pedy Hotel Reviews

### [Di's Dugouts](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Dis-Dugouts.h49262281.Hotel-Information)

![A cozy living room with stone walls, a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49270000/49262300/49262281/df513716.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Thrower Cl, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723, AU
- Location: Coober Pedy
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 10/10 (13 reviews)
- Review: Perfect, by Richard, September 3, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Underground Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-The-Underground-Motel.h24103791.Hotel-Information)

![A covered outdoor seating area with rustic stone walls, a swing set, and potted plants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24103800/24103791/5b91bbb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Catacomb Rd, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723, AU
- Location: Coober Pedy
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (284 reviews)
- Review: It was very comfortable. The room was very clean. The owner came and fetched me from the airport and return. My room had a kitchenette with a microwave. There is a kitchen where one can cook., by Emily, September 4, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Venushill Bed and Breakfast](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Venushill-Bed-And-Breakfast.h91096883.Hotel-Information)

![An underground room with a wooden ceiling, a white sofa, a small table, and a stove.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91100000/91096900/91096883/a56cc15d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: Coober Pedy
- Review: Great place to stay just outside town., by Terry, July 28, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Desert Cave Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Desert-Cave-Hotel.h178901.Hotel-Information)

![A spacious lobby with a high ceiling and a large rock-like feature.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/179000/178901/9edc96f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Hutchison Street, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723, AU
- Location: Coober Pedy
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 8.2/10 (684 reviews)
- Review: It was AMAZING just didn’t like that you could hear everything from everyone from what was around you., by H, July 28, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Opal Inn Hotel Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Opal-Inn-Hotel-Motel.h2738879.Hotel-Information)

![A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a bar area in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2738900/2738879/20445caf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Hutchison Street, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723, AU
- Location: Coober Pedy
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 8/10 (635 reviews)
- Review: We always stay here. Same amazing friendly staff. Never had any issues., by Fiona, July 1, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

## Find out more about Coober Pedy

##### Explore Coober Pedy's Underground Wonders on a Getaway

Coober Pedy is a unique destination for a short break, offering distinct underground experiences. Discover the Umoona Opal Mine & Museum, the historic Old Timers Mine, and Faye's Underground Display Home. Many attractions, like St Peter & Paul Catholic Church and Catacomb Church, are within walking distance of several properties. Travelers can also find stays with free self-parking, making it easy to explore.

##### Coober Pedy getaways

Coober Pedy offers a unique getaway experience with its underground attractions like Umoona Opal Mine & Museum and historic sites such as Old Timers Mine. These hotels provide convenient access to explore the area's distinctive features, making them suitable for short stays.

###### [Opal Inn Hotel Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Opal-Inn-Hotel-Motel.h2738879.Hotel-Information)

This motel is a good option for travelers wanting to be close to local sights, offering air conditioning and barbecue grills. Guests rated their stay 8 out of 10.

- **Other amenities:** Some rooms provide courtyard views or desert views, and sofa beds are available.
- **Nearby attractions:** St Peter & Paul Catholic Church (about a 5-minute walk), Coober Pedy Park (about a 5-minute walk), Umoona Opal Mine & Museum (about a 10-minute walk)

###### [Mud Hut Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Mud-Hut-Motel.h5692818.Hotel-Information)

For a relaxing getaway, this motel features a garden and air conditioning, along with free cribs for travelers with young children. Guests gave it a high rating of 9.4 out of 10.

- **Other amenities:** Travelers can use the laundry facilities, and free RV, bus, and truck parking is available, as is free self-parking.
- **Nearby attractions:** St Peter & Paul Catholic Church (about a 5-minute walk), Coober Pedy Park (about a 5-minute walk), Catacomb Church (about a 10-minute walk)

###### [Desert Cave Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Desert-Cave-Hotel.h178901.Hotel-Information)

This motel offers a bar and air conditioning, providing a comfortable base for exploring Coober Pedy. Guests rated their experience 8.2 out of 10.

- **Other amenities:** Rooms may include a furnished balcony, hill view, and a minibar.
- **Nearby attractions:** Umoona Opal Mine & Museum (about a 5-minute walk), Josephine's Gallery & Kangaroo Orphanage (about a 5-minute walk), Old Timers Mine (about a 5-minute walk)

###### [The Underground Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-The-Underground-Motel.h24103791.Hotel-Information)

This motel is a good choice for travelers seeking a unique stay, offering barbecue grills and a garden. Guests rated it 9.2 out of 10.

- **Other amenities:** The property provides an outdoor entertainment area, a free airport shuttle, and free cribs.
- **Nearby attractions:** Josephine's Gallery & Kangaroo Orphanage (about a 15-minute walk), Old Timers Mine (about a 15-minute walk), Umoona Opal Mine & Museum (about a 15-minute walk)

###### [Coober Pedy Experience Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Coober-Pedy-Experience-Motel.h564003.Hotel-Information)

This hotel is well-suited for travelers looking for local dining options, featuring a local restaurant guide and barbecue grills, with a restaurant available on select days. Guests rated it 9.2 out of 10.

- **Other amenities:** The hotel provides free rollaway beds and room service.
- **Nearby attractions:** Old Timers Mine (about a 5-minute walk), Umoona Opal Mine & Museum (about a 5-minute walk), Faye's Underground Display Home (about a 10-minute walk)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### When is the best time to plan a short getaway to Coober Pedy?

The best time to plan a short getaway to Coober Pedy is in July, when the daytime high temperatures are around 60°F. For travelers who prefer fewer crowds, February is a quieter period, though daytime highs are around 90°F.

### What are some places to visit in Coober Pedy on a short getaway?

For a short getaway in Coober Pedy, you can visit Breakaways Reserve, Umoona Opal Mine & Museum, and the Serbian Orthodox Church. You can also explore Old Timers Mine, a historic site, and Coober Pedy Park.

### What are the best hotels for a getaway in Coober Pedy?

Coober Pedy offers several hotels suitable for a getaway, all providing air conditioning for comfort. The 3.5-star [Mud Hut Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Mud-Hut-Motel.h5692818.Hotel-Information) is well-regarded by travelers, earning a 9.4 out of 10 guest rating.

Another option is the 3.5-star [Desert Cave Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Desert-Cave-Hotel.h178901.Hotel-Information), which has an 8.2 out of 10 guest rating. For a more comfortable getaway, July offers daytime highs around 60°F, while February is a quieter time with temperatures around 90°F.

The [Opal Inn Hotel Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Opal-Inn-Hotel-Motel.h2738879.Hotel-Information) is a 3-star property with an 8 out of 10 guest rating. Like the other options, it also provides air conditioning, which can be helpful during warmer periods.

### Are there hotels for a getaway in Coober Pedy with a kitchen or kitchenette?

Yes, several hotels in Coober Pedy offer a kitchen or kitchenette for your getaway. The 3-star [The Underground Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-The-Underground-Motel.h24103791.Hotel-Information) provides a kitchenette and has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10\. The 3.5-star [Coober Pedy Experience Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Coober-Pedy-Experience-Motel.h564003.Hotel-Information) features a kitchen, with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10.

Another option is the 3.5-star [Mud Hut Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Mud-Hut-Motel.h5692818.Hotel-Information), which also includes a kitchen and is rated 9.4 out of 10\. For planning your trip, July is the best time to visit, with daytime highs around 60°F. February is a quieter period, with daytime highs around 90°F.

### Are there family-friendly hotels in Coober Pedy for getaway travel?

Yes, Coober Pedy offers several family-friendly hotels for a getaway. [Opal Inn Hotel Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Opal-Inn-Hotel-Motel.h2738879.Hotel-Information), a 3-star property with an 8 out of 10 guest rating, provides free cribs.

[The Underground Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-The-Underground-Motel.h24103791.Hotel-Information) also provides free cribs, featuring unique cave-style rooms. This 3-star motel has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10.

Another option is [Coober Pedy Experience Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Coober-Pedy-Experience-Motel.h564003.Hotel-Information), a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.2 out of 10 guest rating. It offers free cribs and features a distinct cave-like design.

### Are there hotels for a getaway in Coober Pedy near St Peter & Paul Catholic Church?

Yes, several hotels in Coober Pedy are near St Peter & Paul Catholic Church. [Desert Cave Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Desert-Cave-Hotel.h178901.Hotel-Information), a 3.5-star motel, is about a 5-minute walk from the church and has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10\. [Opal Inn Hotel Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Opal-Inn-Hotel-Motel.h2738879.Hotel-Information), a 3-star property, is also about a 5-minute walk away. [Venushill Bed and Breakfast](https://www.expedia.com/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Venushill-Bed-And-Breakfast.h91096883.Hotel-Information), a guesthouse, is about a 5-minute drive from the church and has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10.

For a getaway, July offers daytime highs around 60°F. The quieter period is typically February, when daytime highs are around 90°F.

### Are all taxes and fees included in the prices shown for in Coober Pedy on Expedia?

Yes, with Expedia’s upfront pricing you can compare in Coober Pedy, see what you’ll pay before booking, and choose the right stay for your trip. Whether you’re planning a family vacation or a premium escape, clear pricing helps you plan your trip with ease.

### Can I cancel my booking for on Expedia?

Yes, you can—many Expedia hotel reservations offer [free cancellation](https://www.expedia.com/deals/free-cancellation), provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24–48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's “Fully refundable property” filter during your search to find the right in Coober Pedy.

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### How much does it cost to book in Coober Pedy?

Prices for in Coober Pedy vary, but you can find deals from $79 on Expedia. To find great prices, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to find our lowest rates.

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