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Mud Hut Motel

3.5 star property
Motel with free parking, near Old Timers Mine

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Reception
Exterior
Family Room | Free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Garden
Garden

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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St Nicholas Street, Lot 102, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723
  • Place, St Peter & Paul Catholic Church
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Timers Mine
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Faye's Underground Display Home
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Coober Pedy, SA (CPD)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Deluxe Apartment

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Family Room | Free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Coober Pedy

Old Timers Mine is a short stroll from Mud Hut Motel, and other popular attractions like Coober Pedy Golf Club are within a few miles (5 km). Each of the 28 rooms at this 3.5-star motel includes a microwave, a coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV.
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What's nearby

  • St Peter & Paul Catholic Church - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Umoona Opal Mine & Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Old Timers Mine - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Josephine's Gallery & Kangaroo Orphanage - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Faye's Underground Display Home - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Coober Pedy, SA (CPD) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪John's Pizza Bar & Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Downunder Gallery and Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Crystal Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Opal Inn - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Indian Hill - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Mud Hut Motel

Motel with free parking, near Old Timers Mine
At Mud Hut Motel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and express check-out. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a banquet hall, and a garden.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves and coffee makers are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Mud Hut Coober Pedy
Mud Hut Motel
Mud Hut Motel Coober Pedy
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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of Mud Hut Motel?

Located steps from Coober Pedy Park, this motel is in Coober Pedy, and within a 10-minute walk of Umoona Opal Mine & Museum and Water Conservation Reserve. You'll also find Old Timers Mine and Josephine's Gallery & Kangaroo Orphanage less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Mud Hut Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Mud Hut Motel feature a casino at the property?

No, Mud Hut Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Mud Hut Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Mud Hut Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a garden plus some guestrooms include kitchens and courtyard views.

Does Mud Hut Motel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Mud Hut Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Mud Hut Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Mud Hut Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mud Hut Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at Mud Hut Motel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Where is the closest airport to Mud Hut Motel?

The closest major airport to Mud Hut Motel is Coober Pedy, SA (CPD), which is 3.2 mi away (6 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Mud Hut Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Mud Hut Motel.

Mud Hut Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 385 out of 569 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 154 out of 569 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 569 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 569 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 569 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
NA
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As above
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
as above
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

GRAHAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jennie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good for two nights need to change shower door room 9 so it does bang into other door
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Yvonne

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ella

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maxine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Arrived after reception closed at 5pm. Directions for room key location was sent to phone at 5:15pm prior to our arrival & was easy to understand. Room was clean, tidy & bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Reception staff very courteous and helpful with local knowledge etc. Always great to have a smiling face upon arrival.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved how clean our room was. The proximity to the Big Winch is great, to go watch the sunset.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Janis

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maxine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was behind a high wall & was under security camera. Would have preferred an automatic lockable gat for nighttime. Place was very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Cherie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
It was aptly named!! Dark, looked dusty & Dirty, (but IT WASN'T ). just choice of colours. Food was okay at the Pub next door, friendly Manager and Staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julienne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great place and staff are friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

maria ricci

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Robin was great. She gave us great tips where to eat and shop. Stella of Opalios was very accommodating and friendly. Stop by at Opalios to check for authentic and we’ll crafted opal.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The mud bricks had great sound insulation so we slept really well, despite being close to a busy 24 hour service station. Room had everything we needed and complex felt secure.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In a great location to nearby eating places and the main shopping area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rohit Kumar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious rooms with kitchen and living room. Value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Janis

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

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