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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
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels, soap
Reception

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

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, Frontier Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Millsite Trail
    ‪13 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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 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
(18 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
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 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 - 38 min drive - 27.2 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Maverik - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gustavo’s - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ja Roen Thai Sushi - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪High Desert Cafe - ‬13 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 Apr 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Abajo Lodge on May 24, 2026 start from $112, 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

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 521 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 287 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Linda

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stephan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, comfortable, and good value.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, great beds. Very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and well kept
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the fourth time staying here. Very nice. Will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable, great service, and affordable! Checks all the boxes in a great jumping off point for adventure!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We stayed here twice on our trip across the area. Clean rooms, comfortable beds, and great staff. We’ll definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was clean because they are pet friendly use something on the carpets so other pets don't spend all night sniffing the pee of the other digs
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean and good value.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

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

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
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