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Dinosaur Inn & Suites

3.0 star property
3-star hotel perfect for exploring Vernal

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Front of property - evening/night
Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Lobby
Seasonal outdoor pool

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
251 E Main Street, Vernal, UT, 84078
  • Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Western Heritage Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • T-Rex
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Vernal, UT (VEL-Vernal Regional)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Premier 2 Queen Beds)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Premier 2 Queen Beds)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible (H/A Roll-in 2 Queen Beds)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible (H/A Roll-in 2 Queen Beds)

  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Premier 1 King Bed)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Premier 1 King Bed)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Executive Suite Walk-in Shower)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Executive Suite Walk-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds (Family Suite)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds (Family Suite)

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Executive 2 Queen Beds)

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Executive 2 Queen Beds)

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Executive 2 Queen Beds)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Jetted Tub (Executive Suite Jetted Tub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Jetted Tub (Executive Suite Jetted Tub)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (2 Queen Beds Walk-in Handrails)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (2 Queen Beds Walk-in Handrails)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Executive 1 King Bed)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Executive 1 King Bed)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen Beds Adjoining Room)

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen Beds Adjoining Room)

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen Beds Adjoining Room)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Vernal

City center stay.With a stay at this Vernal hotel, you'll be steps from Uintah County Library and a 5-minute walk from Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum. Western Heritage Museum and Cobble Rock Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Western Heritage Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • T-Rex - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Dinaland Golf Course - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Steinaker State Park - 7 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Vernal, UT (VEL-Vernal Regional) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beans & Brews - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Lemongrass Thai Fusion - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Dinosaur Inn & Suites

3-star hotel perfect for exploring Vernal
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a business center on site. A seasonal outdoor pool, a vending machine, and a picnic area are also featured at Dinosaur Inn & Suites. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Vernal hotel is smoke free.

  • 59 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
Dinosaur Inn & Suites offers 59 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

This Vernal hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Travel crib

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from April 22 to May 26:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 7 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Up to 7 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Dinosaur Inn Vernal
Best Western Dinosaur Inn
Dinosaur Inn & Suites Hotel
Dinosaur Inn & Suites Vernal
Dinosaur Inn & Suites Hotel Vernal
Dinosaur Inn
BEST WESTERN Dinosaur Inn Vernal, Utah
Best Western Vernal

Dinosaur Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 843 out of 1048 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 169 out of 1048 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 1048 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1048 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1048 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast compared to other local hotels; rooms could use USB outlets, very clean, and friendly staff is appreciated.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so nice I forgot something I needed and they gave me something of theirs above and beyond good service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

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

Business trip

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

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

Great stay!

This girl was great and so fun for my dinosaur-loving kid. The front desk staff were so friendly and breakfast was great. The beds were comfortable, and it’s located near several restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

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

Great Experience!

Great hotel. Had a great staff! Overall a great experience!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maegan

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

Great Stay

We love the Dinosaur Inn and stay here every time we go through Vernal. The rooms are very spacious and comfortable and always very clean. The breakfast is fantastic and filling.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennie

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

Amazing

The remodel is amazing! The room was comfortable and cozy. Bed was the right softness. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so accommodating and friendly. The room was comfortable too.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Calman

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly. And even though this hotel is an older hotel it was clean and inviting.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

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

10/10 Excellent

cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always my favorite
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

RACHEL

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Business traveller
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Fred

Over rated

Room was cold. 19° outside. Took over an hour to warm it up, so we could sleep. Bathroom stayed cold. Scrambled eggs were crunchy. Very clean and friendly, but will be careful believing reviews in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shirlee

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here every year our kids have wrestled at TOC. The staff is friendly. The rooms are clean. The heat has been on for us on the cold winter nights for our late arrival. The rooms are spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michele

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

Comfortable stay

People were very friendly. Great breakfast! Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024