A church interior with a vaulted ceiling, stained glass windows, and a central altar.

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A covered outdoor seating area with rustic stone walls, a swing set, and potted plants.
A garden with a stone wall, various plants, and a clear blue sky.
A cozy living room with a striped sofa, a brick fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A rustic room with a wooden table, two beds, a ceiling fan, and a television.

1. The Underground Motel

The Underground Motel
Coober Pedy
Australia
Christine
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Underground Motel
An underground room with a wooden ceiling, a white sofa, a small table, and a stove.
A tunnel-like interior leading to a modern kitchen area with white appliances and wooden cabinetry.
A kitchen with a wooden island, a sink, a stove, and a tiled backsplash.
A living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area visible through an archway.

2. Venushill Bed and Breakfast

Venushill Bed and Breakfast
Coober Pedy
Australia
Colleen
AU$110
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Venushill Bed and Breakfast
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling and a large rock-like feature.
A sign for the Underground Crystal Cafe, offering breakfast, lunch, coffee, and pastries.
A narrow, stone-walled corridor with a concrete floor, leading to a brighter area with a sign reading "HIGHWAY".
A couple dining at an outdoor table in front of a building with signs reading "Underground Shopping Gallery" and "Opal Souvenirs."

3. Desert Cave Hotel

Desert Cave Hotel
Coober Pedy
Australia
Janet
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Desert Cave Hotel
A cavernous interior with a reception desk, chairs, and stone walls.
A spacious lobby with a high, textured ceiling and stone walls, featuring leather sofas, a coffee table, and a reception desk.
An arched stone tunnel leading to a wooden staircase.
A hallway with a textured ceiling, two white armchairs, a large circular rug, and framed pictures on the walls.

4. Coober Pedy Experience Motel

Coober Pedy Experience Motel
Coober Pedy
United Kingdom
Tracy
AU$136
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Coober Pedy Experience Motel
A landscaped garden with a patterned brick pathway leading to a building with a brown facade and windows.
A house with a corrugated metal roof, a wooden door, and a small front porch.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a potted plant.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a desk, and a chair. There are informational cards on the wall and a fire extinguisher near the counter.

5. Mud Hut Motel

Mud Hut Motel
Coober Pedy
United Kingdom
Carissa
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Mud Hut Motel
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a bar area in the background.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a 'Welcome' mat.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a beige armchair, and a wall-mounted artwork.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, stone walls, and potted plants.

6. Opal Inn Hotel Motel

Opal Inn Hotel Motel
Coober Pedy
Australia
Brad
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Opal Inn Hotel Motel
A desert-themed interior with a reception desk, a mounted television, and a mural of camels.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a lamp.
A parking area with several cars, a building with multiple garage doors, and a hilly landscape in the background.

7. Desert View Apartments

Desert View Apartments
Coober Pedy
Australia
Duncan
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Desert View Apartments
A cozy living room with stone walls, a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a hot tub, and potted plants.
A narrow stone pathway leading through a building with white walls and a stone floor.
A cozy interior with a dining area, kitchen, and living space, featuring a rustic stone wall and wooden furniture.

8. Di's Dugouts

Di's Dugouts
Coober Pedy
Australia
Adam
AU$434
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Di's Dugouts
A modern house with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a large tree in the center.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling fan, and an air conditioning unit.
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, kettle, and a refrigerator.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a gas stove, an oven, a dishwasher, a microwave, and a sink.

9. Breakaway Views

Breakaway Views
Coober Pedy
Australia
karl
AU$237
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Breakaway Views
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Mud Hut Motel

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Coober Pedy?
The historical places in Coober Pedy are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. You can also enjoy the many sights to visit such as local tours and coffee shops.
How many historical hotels are located in Coober Pedy?
Coober Pedy is home to 16 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Coober Pedy?
Coober Pedy is notable for landmarks like Old Timers Mine, Faye's Underground Display Home and Tom's Working Opal Mine. Cultural venues include Umoona Opal Mine & Museum and Josephine's Gallery & Kangaroo Orphanage. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Crocodile Harry's and Breakaways Reserve.
What is a historic hotel like in Coober Pedy?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Coober Pedy typically preserve authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Coober Pedy have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Coober Pedy, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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