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The Desert Cave Hotel is located in the unique mining town of Coober Pedy, in Outback South Australia. Coober Pedy is known as the Opal Capital of the World.
A real outback experience. Coober Pedy is 832km north of Adelaide
and 676km south of Alice Springs. It makes an ideal stopover for
travellers on the Stuart Highway between Adelaide and Alice Springs or
Uluru.
How to Get to the Desert Cave Hotel
Regional Express Airlines
has direct flights between Adelaide and Coober Pedy, Sunday to Friday.
The flight takes around 2 hours. Airport transfers are available and can be
booked with your accommodation.
Greyhound
express coaches arrive daily from Alice Springs and Adelaide, many
other coaches and tours pass through town. Greyhound stops at the Ampol
Roadhouse in Coober Pedy.
The Historic Ghan Train. Transfers between Coober Pedy and Manguri
(32km west of Coober Pedy) are available by special arrangement.
Package Holidays including the Ghan train, a visit to Alice
Springs/Uluru, a
stopover in Coober Pedy and Regional Express (Rex) air travel to
Adelaide, offers
visitors an ideal way to see this great Outback region.
An 18-28 seater Coach is also available for charter from the Hotel.
All transportation requirements arranged.
The sealed Stuart Highway, linking Adelaide and Darwin, passes through
Coober Pedy, giving travellers a good road and safe travelling
conditions through the desert country. Petrol stops are well marked
along the highway.
A Four Wheel Drive vehicle is not needed for travel on the Stuart Highway.
Visitors wishing to travel to William Creek or Oodnadatta on
unsealed roads need a 4 Wheel Drive vehicle. Road condition reports are
readily available and locals are happy to give advice to visitors
regarding travel on outback roads.
Stop on the way to Alice Springs

Coober Pedy provides the ideal stopover for travellers heading from Adelaide to Alice Springs and Uluru.
Approximately 832km north of Adelaide and 676 km south of Alice
Springs on the sealed Stuart Highway, Coober Pedy makes an ideal
stopping place. After a long day's travel, rest in comfort at
the Desert Cave Hotel. Take a long cool swim, a refreshing spa, have an icy cold drink in
the Underground Bar and/or dine in style at Umberto's Restaurant. The
Desert Cave Hotel is more than an oasis for travellers in the Outback.
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