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Pick from 7 Coober Pedy Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Mud Hut Motel
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486)
"This property really needs a lick and a promise..Could not fault my book in experience and the room was neat and comfortable.Shame about the surrounds I could not feel the love at all.☹️☹️"
The price is SAR 415
SAR 457 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jum. II - 18 Jum. II
Mud Hut Motel
Comfort Inn Coober Pedy Experience
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (249)
"Road trip from Melbourne to Uluṟu via Coober Pedy. Melissa at reception was the highlight. Super friendly, welcoming and Informative. Local of 30 years corrected our misguided perception of Coober Pedy after reading statistics from Red Suburbs site about the “violent crime” in the town. Statistics are totally misleading and relate to an isolated incident that happened in late 2023 from visiting Alice Springs mob who made their way to Coober Pedy for a funeral. The mob ran riot everyday for the...
The price is SAR 534
SAR 588 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Raj. - 9 Raj.
Comfort Inn Coober Pedy Experience
Desert View Apartments
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (203)
"Different. Great staff"
The price is SAR 443
SAR 598 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jum. II - 10 Jum. II
Desert View Apartments
Desert Cave Hotel
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (472)
"Great experience "
The price is SAR 379
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Raj. - 9 Raj.
Desert Cave Hotel
Opal Inn Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (397)
"Good litte spot "
The price is SAR 252
SAR 278 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jum. II - 18 Jum. II
Opal Inn Hotel Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Coober Pedy?
Significant historical sites in Coober Pedy are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You can also explore the many sights including the local tours and coffeehouses
How many historical hotels are there in Coober Pedy?
Coober Pedy is home to 16 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important 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 agenda are St Peter & Paul Catholic Church and Serbian Orthodox Church.
What is a historic hotel like in Coober Pedy?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place that’s been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Coober Pedy typically preserve authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Coober Pedy have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been 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 find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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