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About the Hotel

1 Hutchison Street, Coober Pedy, Australia, 5723
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Steps from St Peter & Paul Catholic Church
Very good
7.6
7.5
/10
2.9
3.3
/5

Accommodations

The Opal Inn Hotel offers various room types, including well-appointed standard rooms and budget-friendly apartments. Guests can enjoy full-service accommodation, designed to meet the needs of travelers venturing into Coober Pedy. Long-stay and short-stay options ensure flexibility for all visitors.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves bistro meals with a variety of choices from 12 PM to 2 PM and 5:30 PM to 9 PM. A bar offers a range of beverages, and a bottle shop is conveniently located within the hotel for guests. The dining options cater to different schedules and preferences for travelers.

Location

The hotel is centrally located in Coober Pedy, known as the opal capital of the world. This unique town showcases underground homes, restaurants, and shops, providing an intriguing experience for visitors. Access to tours and local attractions is easily arranged from the hotel.

Caravan Park

The Opal Inn offers a caravan park with camping amenities that include a laundry facility and coin-operated water filling station. This convenient setup allows travelers with caravans to enjoy their stay while accessing essential services. Pet-friendly policies are also in place to accommodate furry companions.

Transportation Services

The hotel provides airport transfers for REX flights and organized transportation to the Ghan and bus depot by arrangement. Guests can easily plan their travel needs with this service. The capability to facilitate sightseeing tours enhances the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Coober Pedy

Dining: Bistro Meals available on-site

Accommodations: Budget rooms and apartments

Caravan Park: On-site laundry for convenience

Transportation: Transfers to the Ghan and airport

“Opal Inn presents a practical stay in Coober Pedy, with its dual bar setup and central location serving travellers well. The inclusion of a secure caravan park with pet-friendly camping enhances its appeal for those on extended road trips. While some may find aspects needing updating, the on-site bistro and unique desert tours contribute to a worthwhile experience in this opal mining town.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Opal Inn Hotel, Motel, Caravan Park offers an inviting dining experience with an assortment of flavors, featuring Australian and Asian cuisines. Perfect for families and travelers, the venue combines warm ambiance with considerate meal options catering to various dietary needs, ensuring a delightful stop for every guest.
Opal Inn Hotel, Motel, Caravan Park Coober Pedy Restaurant photo
Opal Inn Hotel, Motel, Caravan Park Coober Pedy Restaurant photo
Opal Inn Hotel, Motel, Caravan Park Coober Pedy Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Australian and Asian cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
A range of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, along with seafood and meat options
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch: 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner: 17:30 - 21:00 (open Monday to Saturday)

Location

1 Hutchison Street, Coober Pedy, Australia, 5723
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1 Hutchison Street, Coober Pedy, Australia, 5723
Nearby
Simos St
The Big Miner
1900 ft
Restaurants
Opal Inn Bistro
1000 ft
Lot 1 Hutchison St
Roadkill Steakhouse
1400 ft
Shop 4 / 2 Hutchinson Street Coober Pedy
Downunder Gallery and Cafe
1700 ft
Lot 4 Post Office Hill Rd
Umberto's
1700 ft
Desert Cave Hotel
Italo Australian Miners Club
2100 ft
Italian Club Rd
IGA
2000 ft
28 Hutchison Street
Explore Coober Pedy
Explore Coober Pedy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Faye's Underground Home
Faye's Underground Home
11 minutes' walk
Faye's Home showcases unique underground living and history, making it a must-visit for insight into opal mining culture.
Umoona Opal Mine & Museum
Umoona Opal Mine & Museum
11 minutes' walk
This mine and museum offers a glimpse into the opal mining process, with guided tours and fascinating exhibits.
The Big Miner
The Big Miner
7 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark, The Big Miner displays the significance of mining in Coober Pedy's history. A must-see photo opportunity.
Dog Fence
Dog Fence
10 minutes' walk
The Dog Fence is one of the world's longest structures, preventing wild dog intrusions. Ideal for a scenic stroll.
Josephine's Kangaroo Sanctuary and Art Gallery
Josephine's Kangaroo Sanctuary and Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
The sanctuary offers a unique experience observing kangaroos in a relaxed environment, perfect for animal lovers.
Tom's Working Opal Mine
Tom's Working Opal Mine
20 minutes' walk
Experience a guided tour of a real working opal mine. Great for adventure seekers wanting an authentic mining experience.
Outback Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Aussie favorites. Known for its delicious steaks and friendly atmosphere; reservations are recommended.
Roadkill Steakhouse
Roadkill Steakhouse
5 minutes' walk
Serves hearty meals in a quirky setting. Be sure to try their famous steak; vegetarian options available.
The Opal Cave
9 minutes' walk
A fantastic venue showcasing live music and performances, ensuring an entertaining evening for all ages.
Downunder Gallery and Cafe
Downunder Gallery and Cafe
6 minutes' walk
This cafe features local arts, crafts, and live music events; it's perfect for relaxed evenings with family or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Coober Pedy3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Questions of the users
About Opal Inn Hotel, Motel, Caravan Park
Are there any accommodations that will allow pets during my stay?
12 January 2024
Unfortunately, there are no pet-friendly rooms available at Opal Inn.
What are the rates for powered caravan sites?
8 February 2024
Powered sites for caravans are available at a rate of $35 per night.
Do you offer powered sites specifically for motorhomes?
20 March 2024
Yes, powered sites are available in the Caravan Park for motorhomes.
How late can I check in after my arrival?
15 April 2024
Reception is open until 9 PM for check-ins.
Is there a refrigerator included in the budget double room?
22 May 2024
All rooms are equipped with a mini refrigerator for guest convenience.
Are there rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms?
10 June 2024
Yes, all rooms come with air conditioning and feature ensuites.
Can I prepare my own meals during my stay?
18 July 2024
There are no cooking facilities in the rooms, but a barbeque area is available for guest use.
Are there self-check-in options if I arrive late at night?
5 August 2024
Yes, some rooms offer a pincode for self-check-in after pre-payment.
What is included in the caravan park facilities?
12 September 2024
The caravan park offers amenities such as an on-site laundry, free Wi-Fi in common areas, and a water filling station.
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
8 October 2024
Yes, parking is available in front of the Motel rooms.
Can you tell me about dining options available at the property?
25 November 2024
Guests can enjoy bistro meals at designated dining hours, along with bar services.
Is there a guest transfer service available for REX flights?
30 December 2024
Airport transfers can be arranged for guests flying with REX.

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