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Low season | September | Cheapest month to stay with an average 9% drop in price. |
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High season | December | Most expensive month to stay with an average 38% rise in price. |
Average price (weeknight) | R1 315 | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. |
Average price (weekend night) | R1 498 | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
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- If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Coober Pedy, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Coober Pedy in September and October.
- Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Coober Pedy if you stay on a Tuesday. The opposite is true for, Sunday, which is usually the most expensive day.
- Coober Pedy is famous for having belowground residences and you can stay in one for an authentic experience. The dugouts offer respite from the searing daytime heat and give an insight into what life is like for locals. Comfort Inn Coober Pedy Experience has underground rooms and is just a 2min walk from the Old Timers Mine & Museum.
- If you would like to have the biggest range of dining options on your doorstep, look for accommodation near the intersection of Hutchison St and Wright Rd. You’ll find plenty of restaurants, cafes and bakeries along the strip. For a central location with optimal convenience, Opal Inn Hotel Motel or Radeka Downunder Underground Motel are recommended.
- Couples searching for a quiet holiday away from the crowds should consider staying on the outskirts of town. The fringes of Coober Pedy have a rustic charm and otherworldly feel. Dug Out Bed & Breakfast has spacious rooms that are perfect for a romantic trip and is only an 8min drive from the middle of the city.
- For a taste of the local community after dark, get accommodation close to Malliotis Blvd. Coober Pedy has two main pubs – the Opal Inn and the Outback Bar And Grill – located next to each other, and staying nearby will make the walk home easy. Mud Hut Motel is just around the corner from both premises on St Nicholas and has a complimentary breakfast to help you start fresh after the night before.
- Families love the relaxed vibe at Big4 Stuart Range Outback Resort. The sprawling site has a playground and picnic area where children can run free, plus it is far removed from major roads. There are also caravan and camping sites for those who are more adventurous.
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The converted underground mine is one of the major attractions in town and is a must-see during your visit. The museum is located on Hutchison St and has Desert Cave Hotel located directly across the road with free parking.
The local golf course has a legendary reputation because of the ritual of carrying around a piece of turf to tee off from, but is located a few kilometres west of the city. Venushill Bed & Breakfast has a casual atmosphere and is roughly a 12min walk from the clubhouse.
If you’re looking to travel on a budget, search for hotels in Coober Pedy that are further north, in the area around Catacomb Church. The Underground Motel is a great option with discounted prices and features an outdoor patio perfect for dinner parties.
Coober Pedy Airport is located directly south of the town, so it’s beneficial to stay close to Stuart Hwy if you want quick access. Jam Bed & Breakfast is only a 4min drive from the terminal. Alternatively, Mud Hut Motel offers a more central location and free airport transfers.
After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Coober Pedy districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Coober Pedy city centre
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