3 Reasons You Need to Stay at The Lookout Cave Underground Motel in Coober Pedy
- The Lookout Cave Team
- May 27
- 3 min read
Your getaway to Coober Pedy promises to be an outback adventure unlike any other, and the perfect place to stay to enhance that experience is a dugout hotel! The Lookout Cave Underground Motel in Coober Pedy represents the town's spirit well, offering charming, one-of-a-kind accommodations. Here are three great reasons to stay at our underground cave on your trip:
1. It’s an Unforgettable Experience
Sleeping in a bougie cave is unheard of. Stay in an underground cave after a day of sightseeing for a truly relaxing and magical night. You can expect anything but conventional in the rooms at Lookout Cave. Built into the famous sandstone hillside, our motel features excavated hand-dug rooms.
The rooms below ground have colourful rocky walls and several amenities. Your Coober Pedy accommodation is an experience in itself, embodying the great spirit of the mining town. Welcome to the “Opal Capital of the world!”
2. Explore the Fascinating Local Culture
With many of the town’s residents living below ground, staying in a cave room helps you get a sense of what it’s like to live in this outback area of Australia. You’ll remember and talk about this unique stay long after you return home from travelling. Look forward to truly immersing yourself in the local culture and lifestyle while staying in an underground motel in Coober Pedy.
Situated in the midst of fascinating architecture, from the sandstone of the motel to the breathtaking underground churches and other attractions you can visit. This place is truly one of a kind. Stepping out of your room, the friendly motel team is happy to guide you on the best sights in the town, including the world-renowned Opal Museum and the Drive-In. Take in the many attractions and learn about the area's rich history.
3. Relax in a Comfortable Dugout Hotel
The temperature is cozy in rooms below ground all year long, which is why locals build dugout homes. If you don’t feel like eating at the local restaurants, our spacious apartments include a kitchen, so you can cook and eat local ingredients. No matter the outdoor weather, you can expect to be comfortable at The Lookout Cave Coober Pedy Motel in Australia.
The amenities you expect for a restful retreat are here, whether you choose a motel room deep into the sandstone hillside or a large apartment across the motel’s front that is perfect for travellers staying longer. Find a Smart TV, complimentary WiFi, and ceiling fans in your lodging, along with other comforts, depending on which one you choose, such as ceiling fans and a bar fridge.
Book Your Stay Today!
Enjoy a trip that is second to none and one of the most unique stays in South Australia. Expect only the best during your stay, from the service to the room amenities and authentic surroundings. Reserve your accommodation at Lookout Cave Underground Motel in Coober Pedy today, and look forward to a remarkable experience!
Feedback From Our Guests
Danielle C
“Amazing place to stay! Clean, comfy, and updated room and bathroom. They were supposed to be closed one more day but somehow our booking went through and they still honoured it - legends! Great view from the lookout too. Would definitely recommend and stay again :-)”
Lou H
“What a beautiful motel. We would highly recommend to stay here. Was top notch for the area. Beautiful decor. Clean and very comfortable. So quiet sleeping underground. An amazing experience. You can also go up to there look out and watch the sunset and stars. Great service too. Lovely lady at reception.”
Carmel R
“What an oasis! We arrived, greeted warmly and given tips on where to eat and what to see in a limited amount of time. The rooms are very inviting…would definitely come back and stay again. thank you! Oh and great viewing spot above the hotel to watch the whole town and sunset/rise.”
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