4 Stars
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Good to know

  • On-site opal mining museum display

    Explore the free, informative museum display located within the hotel complex to learn about local opal mining history.

  • Central Coober Pedy town location

    Walk to local opal shops, the IGA supermarket, and nearby museums within minutes of the property.

  • Dated room fixtures and maintenance

    Some guest rooms and bathroom facilities show signs of wear, including dated decor and occasional maintenance issues.

  • Subterranean bar and games room

    Visit the on-site underground bar and games room for drinks and entertainment in a unique setting.

  • Unique underground cave guest rooms

    Sleep in spacious, temperature-controlled rooms carved directly into the sandstone rock face for a distinct accommodation experience.

  • Limited daily housekeeping service

    The property operates on a limited housekeeping schedule, requiring guests to request fresh towels or additional service from reception.

  • Acoustic transfer in underground rooms

    Sound travels easily through the underground room section, resulting in audible noise from hallway traffic and neighboring doors.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Underground Family Triple Room

    • 1 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 4
  • Above Ground Queen Room

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Above Ground Queen Room with Balcony

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Above Ground Room

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 376 sq ft

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Reviews

7.8
Good
based on 2,680 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews

This hotel is a unique underground retreat, perfect for sightseers, couples, and families seeking an authentic Coober Pedy experience. Its exceptionally convenient location in the heart of Coober Pedy provides effortless access to local attractions, shops, and restaurants. The most exciting feature is the unique underground experience itself, including a self-guided tour section detailing opal mining history. Guests consistently praise the delicious and good-value breakfast, and the friendly reception and bar staff. For a truly immersive stay, opt for an underground room to enjoy the quiet ambiance and spaciousness.

Rated above average for Coober Pedy

Guest reviews

Excellent38%
Very good32%
Good16%
Fair9%
Poor5%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Arcade/Video games
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible parking

Location

1 Hutchison St, Coober Pedy, 5723, Australia

Highlight

Central Coober Pedy town location

Walk to local opal shops, the IGA supermarket, and nearby museums within minutes of the property.

Distance from Desert Cave Hotel

  1. 0 km from Film set: Pitch Black Space Ship
  2. 0.1 km from Umoona Opal Mine & Museum
  3. 0.3 km from Coober Pedy (City center)
  4. 0.3 km from Josephine’s Kangaroo Sanctuary and Art Gallery
  5. 0.4 km from Old Timers Mine & Museum
  6. 0.7 km from Opal Cave
  7. 0.8 km from Faye's Underground Home
  8. 1.7 km from "Welcome to Coober Pedy" Truck on stilts
  9. 2.1 km from Tom's Working Opal Mine
  10. 6.2 km from Crocodile Harry’s Underground Nest
  11. 585.3 km from Alice Springs Airport

Property info

1 Hutchison St, Coober Pedy, 5723, Australia

Frequently Asked Questions about Desert Cave Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Desert Cave Hotel?

    Yes, Desert Cave Hotel offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Desert Cave Hotel?

    No, Desert Cave Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Desert Cave Hotel?

    Yes, Desert Cave Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • Where is Desert Cave Hotel located?

    Desert Cave Hotel is located in 1 Hutchison St, 5723, Coober Pedy, Australia.

  • What is the cancellation policy for Desert Cave Hotel?

    The cancellation policy for Desert Cave Hotel varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.

The prices and availability we receive from booking sites change constantly. This means you may not always find the exact same offer you saw on trivago when you land on the booking site.

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