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Abajo Lodge

2.0 star property

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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets
Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels, soap
Exterior
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June

Explore the area

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197 E Center St, Monticello, UT, 84535
  • Place, Frontier Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Millsite Trail
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Hideout Golf Club
    ‪17 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a refrigerator.

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Monticello

At Abajo Lodge you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Frontier Museum and Millsite Trail. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Monticello motel include San Juan Hospital and Hideout Golf Club.
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What's nearby

  • Frontier Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Millsite Trail - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • San Juan Hospital - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Hideout Golf Club - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument - 38 min drive - 43.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Maverik - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ja Roen Thai Sushi - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Gustavo’s - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Wagon Wheel Pizza - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Abajo Lodge

Abajo Lodge offers its guests a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This Monticello motel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 37 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • No smoking on site
Abajo Lodge offers 37 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Premium cable televisions are provided. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 35-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, cash, mobile payments and Apple Pay. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Wayside Motor Inn Monticello
Wayside Motor Monticello
Wayside Motor
Best Western Wayside Hotel Monticello
Wayside Motor Inn Monticello Utah
Abajo Lodge Motel
Wayside Motor Inn
Abajo Lodge Monticello
Abajo Lodge Motel Monticello

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Abajo Lodge?

Abajo Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Abajo Lodge?

As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Abajo Lodge on 1 Jun 2026 start from NZ$171, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Abajo Lodge?

Yep, Abajo Lodge has a free self car park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Abajo Lodge?

No, Abajo Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Abajo Lodge?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at Abajo Lodge?

There isn't one on site, but Hideout Golf Club is a short 17-minute walk away.

Abajo Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 536 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 287 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 119 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1016 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kent D

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Caleb

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms. Old motel but very well taken care of.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Linda

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stephan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, comfortable, and good value.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, great beds. Very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and well kept
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the fourth time staying here. Very nice. Will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable, great service, and affordable! Checks all the boxes in a great jumping off point for adventure!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We stayed here twice on our trip across the area. Clean rooms, comfortable beds, and great staff. We’ll definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was clean because they are pet friendly use something on the carpets so other pets don't spend all night sniffing the pee of the other digs
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean and good value.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

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

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Seth

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

F.renae

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dallas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very spacious for our family. Beds were comfortable and clean. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Betsy

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly and efficient staff at check in...Clarissa? Room very clean. Have stayed here before and will again. Thank you so much for allowing well behaved dogs.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vivek Kumar

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel next to needles canyonland national park. Hotel was well maintained and room was clean. Good for family stays too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great bedding, and clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

G S

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful and waited later for us to arrive to get us checked in and settled into our rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Sharlet, Belle Fourche

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an older motel but the current owner-who checked us in-really takes care of it. The beds & linens are great! The floors are carpeted but on the cold side when we stayed in November.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025