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Minecart Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
Hotel near Montrose County Historical Museum in Montrose

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Lobby sitting area
Fireplace
Reception
Lobby sitting area
Semi-Private Double

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1225 E Main St, Montrose, CO, 81401
  • Place, Montrose Memorial Hospital
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Centennial Plaza
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Montrose County Historical Museum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Montrose, CO (MTJ-Montrose Regional)
    ‪4 min drive‬

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the area

Montrose

In Montrose .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Montrose hotel, you'll find Montrose County Historical Museum and Bridges Golf & Country Club. Museum of the Mountain West and Links At Cobble Creek are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Montrose Memorial Hospital - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Buckley Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Centennial Plaza - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Colorado Mesa University - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Montrose County Historical Museum - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Taco John's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ted Nelson's Steakhouse - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Jimmers Back Country Bbq - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Crash Burger - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Minecart Motor Lodge

Hotel near Montrose County Historical Museum in Montrose
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Minecart Motor Lodge also features a picnic area, coffee/tea in a common area, and express check-out. Free self parking is available.

This Montrose hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1930
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Minecart Motor Lodge offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary toiletries. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 150 per stay), plus a deposit of USD 75 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • 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 deposit: USD 75 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Briarwood Inns Montrose
Briarwood Montrose
Briarwood Inns
Minecart Motor Lodge Hotel
Minecart Motor Lodge Montrose
Minecart Motor Lodge Hotel Montrose

Frequently asked questions

How close is Minecart Motor Lodge to the airport?

Minecart Motor Lodge is 2.4 mi (4-min drive) away from the Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Minecart Motor Lodge?

As of Mar 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Minecart Motor Lodge on Apr 7, 2026 start from CA $75, excluding 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.

Does Minecart Motor Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Minecart Motor Lodge.

Does Minecart Motor Lodge offer free breakfast?

Minecart Motor Lodge offers free on-the-go breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Minecart Motor Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Minecart Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Minecart Motor Lodge?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Minecart Motor Lodge have a pool?

Minecart Motor Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Minecart Motor Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Minecart Motor Lodge to downtown Montrose?

Minecart Motor Lodge is 0.7 mi away from Montrose.

Minecart Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 538 out of 930 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 260 out of 930 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 930 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 930 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 930 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was super clean and quiet. Easy to reserve and find. Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean comfortable room. Nice bed. Friendly reception.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Rooms are very small
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blain

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

montalak

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doreen, Trinidad

Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was easy and stress free… clean and comfy :)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Justin

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Had a broken toilet so they upgraded the room. Great service. Simple rooms, very clean, easy in and out. Great place!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deana

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice for what it is. Renovated older Motor Lodge, definitely not fancy but clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tiny room but well decorated. Nice thought to detail.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Somewhat secure parking ng tight spaces.Loud road noise #27 ,we got in late so easy keybox check in .At first sight really neat and clean little inexpensive renovated/retro/gem ! What a great little fine for our overnite stay.We were extremely satisfied with the accomodations....well done !
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blain

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tomasz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing to complain about
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

william

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great price, clean room, nice for pup.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, friendly staff, easy access
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was tiny but the bed was extra comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy check in. Simple and clean room. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025