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Written by Callum Taylor, Camille Laurent, Marika Maslanka
21/08/2025
Petra Nesti, Pexels
Coober Pedy's budget accommodation scene frequently offers a distinct opportunity to experience subterranean living, with several options providing affordable stays alongside communal facilities.
1. Radeka Downunder Underground Motel
Type: Hostel / Underground Motel
Situated centrally, Radeka Downunder provides budget-conscious travelers with a choice of private rooms or dormitories, both above and below ground. Guests can utilise a fully equipped communal kitchen and a spacious shared living area, fostering a social atmosphere.
2. The Underground Motel
Type: Underground Motel
Offering an authentic underground experience, this motel provides clean, comfortable rooms at a good value. It features a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and potentially interact with others. The staff are noted for their helpfulness, contributing to a welcoming environment.
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