Trade Winds Motel

2.5 star property
Motel near Cherry County Historical Society Museum in Valentine

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Standard Room
Front of property

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1009 E. Hwy 20, Valentine, NE, 69201
  • Place, Niobrara National Scenic River Headquarters
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Trailhead Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Valentine Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(123 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(88 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Valentine

In Valentine .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Valentine motel, you'll find Cherry County Historical Society Museum and Niobrara National Scenic River Headquarters. Borman Bridge is within 3 miles (5 km) and Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Bryan Bridge - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Niobrara National Scenic River Headquarters - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Trailhead Park - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Cherry County Historical Society Museum - 1 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Valentine Golf Club - 3 min drive - 3.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Bunkhouse Restaurant & Saloon - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Gritty Coffee Co - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Frosty Drive-in - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Coachlight Cafe - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Trade Winds Motel

Motel near Cherry County Historical Society Museum in Valentine
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Trade Winds Motel also features a casino, a picnic area, and express check-out. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Valentine motel.

  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Casino
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Trade Winds Motel offers 32 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • 4 slot machines
  • Casino (600 square feet of space)
  • Gaming table

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 15.00 per accommodation, per night
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15 per stay.
  • 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 15.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15 per stay

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Trade Winds Motel to the airport?

Trade Winds Motel is 167.3 mi (254-min drive) away from the Alliance, NE (AIA-Alliance Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Trade Winds Motel?

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Trade Winds Motel on Jul 12, 2026 start from CA $115, 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 Trade Winds Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Trade Winds Motel.

Does Trade Winds Motel offer free breakfast?

Trade Winds Motel offers free continental breakfast every day from 7 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Trade Winds Motel?

During your stay you can enjoy the 600 square-foot casino on site, featuring 4 slot machines and 1 gaming table.

What time is check-in at Trade Winds Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Trade Winds Motel?

This motel offers free self parking and extended parking.

Does Trade Winds Motel have a pool?

Trade Winds Motel does not have a pool.

Does Trade Winds Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Trade Winds Motel to downtown Valentine?

Trade Winds Motel is 0.9 mi away from Valentine.

Trade Winds Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 719 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 222 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean property, friendly staff and easy check in.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

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Cleanest we have been in several years of travel, absolutely loved the recliner in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jean

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Room was very comfortable!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sally

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Have stayed there for years! Very safe,clean ! An awesome place for an awesome price!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

louise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff good location Little far out of town but okay easy to get back in town plenty of parking clean rooms comfortable beds ok breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

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The room was clean and the staff was very courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay, owners were great!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

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Room spotless, courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay, we would stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff; convenient location; good parking; free breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Young girl at the front desk was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and great price for the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable. I would stager again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JERRY

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Check in was friendly and quick. Space was very clean and "homey". Will be staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and always clean! Our go to when in Valentine.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Morris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Best stay ever. Chloe was the most Super friendly receptionist and made sure our needs were met for all my family members. Will always be staying there when in Valentine. 🙏
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room and bathroom were clean. Bed was comfortable. Check in and out was fine and staff was helpful. The bed pillows were a bit too small for our liking but overall it was a good, affordable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very courteous gentleman at the front desk, room clean, neat and warm on a cold evening.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Simple, basic, clean, perfect. I'd stay again...
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jon

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Room was clean. Friendly staff a check in.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, modern update motel! Convenient location, clean, nice breakfast, highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place!

Great time… friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Loren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here several times before and it’s a great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nolan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was an amazing so kind and welcoming! Clean rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026