MULTI-AWARD WINNING UNDERGROUND MOTEL IN COOBER PEDY
Resortbrokers is delighted to bring to market a truly unique freehold going concern, offering 16 underground rooms in the heart of Central Australia.
Resortbrokers is delighted to bring to market a truly unique freehold going concern, offering 16 underground rooms in the heart of Central Australia. Featuring 16 rooms, this motel is a unique landmark, built within and around an original opal mine, with opal still visible in the walls. A favourite among both holidaymakers and corporate travellers, it also boasts the only underground function and conference room in Coober Pedy, accommodating up to 80 guests. Running at 65% occupancy, the motel caters to a diverse range of guests, offering multiple room configurations. There is a huge opportunity for expansion with nine additional underground rooms already carved out. Currently run under management, the property offers significant upside for hands-on operators looking to take full advantage of its potential An adjacent two-bedroom dugout owner’s residence enhances operational efficiency and lifestyle for the purchaser.
- Net profit
- $365K
- Asking price
- $2.2M
- Freehold Going Concern
The business at a glance.
- Multi-award-winning underground motel in the heart of Coober Pedy
- Sixteen spacious ensuite rooms, including family and group configurations
- Only motel in Coober Pedy built within an original opal mine, with opal still in the walls
- Exclusive underground function and conference centre seating up to eighty guests
- Passive income from NRMA EV charging station
- Strong occupancy at 65%
- Simple operation, perfectly placed for owner operators
- Inspections are by appointment only

The asset, the manager unit, the location.
Coober Pedy, SA
Coober Pedy, SA
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Kelli Crouch
Senior Specialist Accommodation Broker, South Australia & Northern Territory
0410 441 750
08 8356 5057
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