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Opal Inn Hotel Motel

Property class: 3

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A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a bar area in the background.
A building with a pink facade and a balcony covered in pink bougainvillea flowers.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, stone walls, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a beige armchair, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a 'Welcome' mat.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept

Explore the area

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Hutchison Street, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723
  • Place, St Peter & Paul Catholic Church
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Umoona Opal Mine & Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Timers Mine
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Coober Pedy, SA (CPD)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Basic Double or Twin Room

A small, single-room accommodation with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light, and a door.

Basic Double or Twin Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)
  • 7 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Economy Single Room

A compact hotel room with a single bed, a small bedside table, a wooden bench, and a desk with a chair.

Economy Single Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Economy Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, a desk, and a door.

Economy Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Basic Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a beige armchair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Basic Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a patterned sofa, two single beds, a small kitchenette, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Basic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

About the area

Coober Pedy

Opal Inn Hotel Motel puts you in the heart of Coober Pedy, steps from St Peter & Paul Catholic Church and within a 10-minute stroll of Umoona Opal Mine & Museum. Highlights at this motel include 2 bars/lounges, a restaurant and free self-parking. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area and tour/ticket assistance. There's also free extended parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Coober Pedy motel include Old Timers Mine and Faye's Underground Display Home.
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What's nearby

  • St Peter & Paul Catholic Church - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Umoona Opal Mine & Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Catacomb Church - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Josephine's Gallery & Kangaroo Orphanage - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Old Timers Mine - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Coober Pedy, SA (CPD) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Outback Bar and Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Crystal Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Opal Inn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Downunder Gallery and Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪John's Pizza Bar & Restaurant - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Opal Inn Hotel Motel

There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A business centre and a meeting room are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area are also featured at Opal Inn Hotel Motel. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Coober Pedy motel is smoke free.

  • 65 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Pool or billiards table
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Opal Inn Hotel Motel offers 65 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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  • Air-conditioning
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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 17 metres
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6 AM to 9 PM on request
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); 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 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property offers airport shuttle pickup service from Coober Pedy Airport only. Guests arriving at Adelaide Airport may arrange their own transfers (surcharge) to Coober Pedy Airport via REX Airlines, available at 9:20 AM, Monday-Friday, and 12:15 PM on Sunday. Schedule subject to change without notice.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 5 children 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 10.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 10.00 per person (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 10.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Up to 5 children aged 1 year old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Opal Inn Hotel Motel
Opal Inn Hotel Motel Coober Pedy
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Opal Inn Hotel Motel?

Opal Inn Hotel Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Opal Inn Hotel Motel?

As of 13 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Opal Inn Hotel Motel on 15 Sept 2026 start from AU$117, including 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.

Is parking available at Opal Inn Hotel Motel?

Yep, Opal Inn Hotel Motel has a free self car park, free extended parking and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Opal Inn Hotel Motel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs from 6 AM - 9 PM on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Opal Inn Hotel Motel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Opal Inn Hotel Motel's onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Opal Inn Hotel Motel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Opal Inn Hotel Motel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Opal Inn Hotel Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 191 out of 626 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 289 out of 626 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 626 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 626 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 626 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Discounted meals and free drink
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Farnam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good basic stay, close to restaurant and bar
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, very convenient with the hotel for meals, drinks etc
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean good location to town
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay very conveniently located, with roadhouse next-door and everything you need , food, drinks etc, I always stay at the opal inn, and the staff are great thanku
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good food, neat and tidy accommodation!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, good location. Reception were friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Was good place to stay, easy access clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room and hot shower
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and well priced.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an older motel which is showing it's age. However considering it's age, remote location and nightly rate we where very happy with our room. It is basic but clean, tidy and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room and bed, food was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Helen

Yes staff very pleasant and clean accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff and guest discount at the bistro
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Piotr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was only short stay..
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Col

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good spot for an overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay, very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful friendly welcome followed by getting a lovely room, clean and fresh with the most comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Colette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely Helpful Staff, Great Food and Room is Nice and Clean with All You Need! We had a Great Stay, Thank you:)
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was basic but quite satisfactory and good value for money. Staff were good and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nirav

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
it was a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good place for an overnight stop.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025