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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
7.6
/10
3.0
3.3
/5

Accommodation Options

Opal Inn offers a diverse range of accommodations, including secure hotel rooms, budget rooms, and self-contained apartments. Guests can choose from options that cater to both short stay and long stay preferences, making it easy to find suitable lodging. The camping area and caravan park amenities provide travelers with additional flexibility during their visit.

Dining Experience

The hotel includes a restaurant and bar that cater to various dining needs throughout the day. Bistro meals are available from 12pm to 2pm and from 5:30pm to 9pm daily. A bottle shop on-site offers convenient access to beverages, ensuring guests have refreshments at hand.

Facilities and Services

Opal Inn provides ample parking for guests traveling by vehicle, as well as tourist information to help visitors navigate local attractions. The hotel also facilitates airport transfers for REX flights, enhancing guest convenience. An on-site laundry service is available for guests needing to refresh their clothes during their stay.

Location Highlights

Situated in the center of Coober Pedy, the hotel places guests close to the famous underground homes, shops, and walk-in mines. This unique outback town is renowned for its opal industry, drawing travelers interested in geological wonders. The location serves as a gateway to explore surrounding regions and attractions.

Gaming and Entertainment

The hotel provides gaming facilities for entertainment, allowing guests to enjoy recreational activities on-site. Responsible service of gaming ensures a safe and supportive environment for those who choose to partake. Visitors can find leisure options within the hotel without venturing far from their accommodation.

Highlights

Location: Center of Coober Pedy

Accommodation: Secure accommodation, caravan park

Dining: Bistro Meals available

Facilities: Airport transfers for REX flights

Entertainment: Gaming facilities available

“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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Opal Inn Hotel, Motel, Caravan Park 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

Opal Inn Hotel, Motel, Caravan Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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)

Opal Inn Hotel, Motel, Caravan Park 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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Opal Inn Hotel, Motel, Caravan Park from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 457 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good room size
Good central location
Good onsite restaurant
Cons
Loose mixer tap
Guest reviews
based on 1059 reviews
7.6/10
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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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