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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 | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Exterior
Reception
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels, soap

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, Millsite Trail
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, San Juan Hospital
    ‪15 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 | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

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

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

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

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

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

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 | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • 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 | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 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, Pet Friendly, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

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

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

About the neighborhood

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 - 0.6 miles
  • Millsite Trail - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • San Juan Hospital - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Hideout Golf Club - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument - 33 min drive - 33.3 miles

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, 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 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, a fire extinguisher, 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

Frequently asked questions

Does Abajo Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Abajo Lodge.

How much does it cost to stay at Abajo Lodge?

As of Mar 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Abajo Lodge on Mar 8, 2026 start from $77, 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.

Does Abajo Lodge offer free breakfast?

Abajo Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Abajo Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Abajo Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Abajo Lodge?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Abajo Lodge have a pool?

Abajo Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Abajo Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Abajo Lodge to downtown Monticello?

Abajo Lodge is 0.2 mi away from Monticello.

Abajo Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 505 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 290 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1000 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

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place!
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

Traveled 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

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was very comfortable and room was clean. The owners are so friendly. Their working on upgrading bathrooms but what is their is good. This was our 2nd time here and i will stay again when coming through. Great Mexican restaurant across the street Gustavos.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

marietta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check in was pleasant with Maria. Due to an unexpected change in plans, she willingly allowed a delay in checkout. Our room was welcoming, spacious and very comfortable beds. Although hotel is an older build, its better than most. We appreciate the welcome during our stay. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eva, Albuquerque

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Debra

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very amicable and room was clean. A little hard to keep the temperature regulated and the heater was a bit noisy but overall a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Brodie

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service
TOO LITTLE OF PARKING STALLS. SHOWER HEAD WAS NOT THE BEST
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay here everytime we are in the area. It is always clean and quiet. The staff is truly the best. We have a dog and the pet rooms always smell good!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large and clean room with all amenities. The gal that checked me in was very helpful and pleasant. Free cookies at check in😎
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the price, our room was very nice, lots of pillows on a comfortable bed, and very clean. We had a microwave, mini fridge and coffeemaker. I would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly check-in, clean room, hot showers.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 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