Description

Radeka Downunder Underground Motel in Coober Pedy, Outback South Australia, is an independent, family style operated, Underground Accommodation Premises, located in the centre of town - 200 metres from shops & restaurants. Originally an Opal Mine from the 1960s, it was converted in the mid-1980s to Motel Rooms with private ensuite and Budget Rooms with shared showers and toilets. Underground Accommodation is tunnelled out of the Sandstone surrounds. The Motel Rooms are 3.5m under a sandstone ridge & you enter at ground level. Two Motels are above ground with windows. The Budget Rooms are 6.5m Underground down 34 steps. Live Like a Local, 60% of us who live in Coober Pedy live Underground to avoid the heat of Summer. If it is 45°c outside, Underground it is 26°c - 28°c - Winter Nights can be Close To Zero°, Underground it is 20°c - 22°c. 'WARM IN WINTER, COOL IN SUMMER' Come & have a night or two with us, see first hand how & why we live Underground Facilities include; Budget Rooms share showers and toilets, Motels Rooms have private en-suite, available for all guests; fully equipped communal kitchen, internet and WiFi, TV/Dining Room and free Secure Off Street Parking, Luggage Storage Room, Courtesy Vehicle for local Airport and Coach Terminal Transfers. Pets are allowed. Motorcycles and Pushbikes can be stored undercover.