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Abajo Lodge

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Monticello motel

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

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

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

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

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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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
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

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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
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

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

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Monticello

In Monticello .Within a 15-minute walk of the motel, you'll find Frontier Museum and Millsite Trail. San Juan Hospital and Hideout Golf Club are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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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 - 33 min drive - 53.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Maverik - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gustavo’s - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ja Roen Thai Sushi - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Over Bite - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Thatzza Pizza - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Abajo Lodge

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Monticello motel
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 feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Premium cable television is provided. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

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

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

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 elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 35-inch TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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 available

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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector 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 guestroom 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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each 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

Abajo Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 504 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 291 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 128 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

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

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean. Coffee in room. The staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed staying at the Abajo Lodge. It was clean, quiet, and the owners/staff were extremely friendly. I will definitely be staying there again when I'm back in town.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Only down side is WIFI drops in and out so don’t be relying on WIFI during the stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen, Nephi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean convenient
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

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

10/10 Excellent

LINDA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice room. Comfortable bed. Nice sitting area in the room with moveable tables. Will definitely stay again if ever in the area
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No real complaints. An older, basic room which was very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Amenities
What an immaculately clean and comfortable space for a reasonable price!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to Maverick, upgraded delux rooms since I was last there.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Need to remove the island, parking tight. Need a maintenance guy to touch up the rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Great!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I felt safe at this hotel and the staff was excellent, Also, the rooms were much bigger than any other place we stayed on our vacation. I would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

LeeAnn

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karla, Eagar,

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very charming remodeled drive up MOTEL! Our room is very, very clean and comfortable. I definitely would return when I travel through.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfonso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Safe parking area, accommodating staff; lodge is dog friendly but front desk was able to contact management to make an exception for bunnies.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jo Ann

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The motel is not new, but our room was very nice. Big, clean, nice decor. WiFi a bit squirrelly, but otherwise a fine place to spend the night.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking was available for my car and towing a small camper. Room was clean. Quiet. And the beds were super comfortable. Staff checking in with super sweet and very helpful. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, affordable option on our trip when Moab hotels were way too expensive. Great value for the price. Comfortable beds and large rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

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

8/10 Good

David, Emporia

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and good price
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

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