The Underground Motel

3.0 star property
Enjoy the free airport shuttle at this 3-star Coober Pedy motel

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Standard Family Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property amenity
Property grounds
Front of property
 Deluxe Family Suite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Catacomb Rd, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723
  • Place, Old Timers Mine
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Faye's Underground Display Home
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, St Peter & Paul Catholic Church
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Coober Pedy, SA (CPD)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Private Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Deluxe Room A

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Family Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Family Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

Standard Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

Double Deluxe Room B

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Coober Pedy

In Coober Pedy .With a stay at this Coober Pedy motel, you'll be steps from Catacomb Anglican Church and within a 10-minute walk of Coober Pedy Hospital. Josephine's Gallery & Kangaroo Orphanage and Old Timers Mine are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Old Timers Mine - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Umoona Opal Mine & Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Faye's Underground Display Home - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • St Peter & Paul Catholic Church - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Serbian Orthodox Church - 7 min drive - 2.0 miles

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

Enjoy the free airport shuttle at this 3-star Coober Pedy motel
The Underground Motel offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available on request). The business-friendly The Underground Motel also features dry cleaning/laundry services, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Coober Pedy motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1986
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
The Underground Motel offers 9 accommodations with hair dryers and ceiling fans. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers. This Coober Pedy motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Playground

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Things to do

  • Playground

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

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

How close is The Underground Motel to the airport?

The Underground Motel is 3.8 mi (9-min drive) away from the Coober Pedy, SA (CPD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Oct 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Underground Motel on Oct 5, 2025 start from $89.69, excluding 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.

Does The Underground Motel have an airport shuttle?

The Underground Motel offers a free airport shuttle, available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM on request.

Does The Underground Motel offer free breakfast?

The Underground Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Underground Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at The Underground Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM.

Is there free parking at The Underground Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does The Underground Motel have a pool?

The Underground Motel does not have a pool.

Does The Underground Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Underground Motel to downtown Coober Pedy?

The Underground Motel is 0.9 mi away from Coober Pedy.