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Trade Winds Motel

Property class: 2.5
Motel near Cherry County Historical Society Museum in Valentine

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A building with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and windows with curtains.
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A building with a white exterior, black shutters, and a wooden front door. There is a paved entrance with a small step leading up to the door.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a lamp on each table, a microwave, and an air conditioning unit.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • 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, Cherry County Historical Society Museum
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Valentine Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a lamp on each table, a microwave, and an air conditioning unit.

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(141 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, a mirror, and a door.

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(98 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

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).
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What's nearby

  • Bryan Bridge - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Niobrara National Scenic River Headquarters - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Trailhead Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Cherry County Historical Society Museum - 1 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Valentine Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Peppermill Restaurant & Lounge - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Gritty Coffee Co - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mi Toro - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Frosty Drive-in - ‬20 min walk

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

  • Bed sheets 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

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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.

Property is also known as

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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 Nov 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Trade Winds Motel on Dec 2, 2026 start from $84, 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 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

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 697 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 239 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1007 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good basic motel to stay in.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, comfy bed! Would likely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel is clean; property, well maintained; and staff, courteous. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very friendly staff and clean rooms. We have stayed there several times over the years.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Room clean, Staff very good,
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Pleasant place to stay. I love being able to park right in front of my room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Spacious and nicely updated rooms, clean, nice staff, also really good price for area. Would stay again. Perfect little stop while visiting Smith falls
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Basic motel, always clean and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean rooms and a friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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It was a nice little motel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean and quiet motel. Breakfast was great. Employees were helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Traditional drive-up motel offers clean and quiet room, with helpful desk agent when we checked-in. Would stay again if traveling through this area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
I reserved a room based on the excellent ratings. This is a decent motel, but nothing special.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was comfortable, clean and staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A clean room with a very comfortable bed. Adequate breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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THE ROOM WAS NEAT AND CLEAN. WE WERE VERY PLEASED WITH THE ROOM AT THE PRICE POINT. WOULD STAY AGAIN.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed at the Trade Winds Motel for two nights and it was perfectly nice. The temperature outside was over 100 degrees, but very cool and comfortable inside! The staff/owners were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean property, friendly staff and easy check in.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly and accessible staff that made everything easy for me to propose to my future wife!! Forever memories
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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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8/10 Good

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Whenever we are in Valentine we hope there is room at the Tradewinds. Older building, but very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overnight stay was good. Room was quiet and allowed good rest before traveling on.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026