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Desert Air Motel

2.5 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Sanderson motel

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Exterior
Reception
Free daily buffet breakfast
Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker
Outdoor banquet area

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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806 W Oak St, Sanderson, TX, 79848
  • Place, Masonic Hall
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Terrell County Visitor Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Terrell County Memorial Museum
    ‪17 min walk‬

Room options

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Individually furnished, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium Room | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort House | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Comfort House

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Mountain View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Mountain View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Sanderson

In Sanderson .Within a 15-minute walk of the motel, you'll find Masonic Hall and Terrell County Visitor Center. Terrell County Memorial Museum is 1 mi (1.6 km) away.
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What's nearby

  • Masonic Hall - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Terrell County Visitor Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Terrell County Memorial Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Sanderson Station - 1 min drive
  • Del Rio, TX (DRT-Del Rio Intl.) - 131 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ferguson Motors Coffee Shop - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Eagles Nest Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Ranch House - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dairy King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Laredo Taco Company - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Desert Air Motel

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Sanderson motel
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the pool bar. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Desert Air Motel. Self parking is free.

This Sanderson motel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1960
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar by the pool
Desert Air Motel offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. These individually furnished accommodations have separate dining areas and include kitchen islands. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 20.00 for check-in between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20.00

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra 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 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee: USD 20.00 for check-in between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee

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; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in March and close in December.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Desert Air Motel to the airport?

Desert Air Motel is 121.2 mi (131-min drive) away from the Del Rio, TX (DRT-Del Rio Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Desert Air Motel?

As of Dec 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Desert Air Motel on Dec 9, 2025 start from $135.0, 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 Desert Air Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Desert Air Motel.

Does Desert Air Motel offer free breakfast?

Desert Air Motel offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Desert Air Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Desert Air Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Desert Air Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Desert Air Motel have a pool?

Desert Air Motel features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Desert Air Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Desert Air Motel to downtown Sanderson?

Desert Air Motel is 0.7 mi away from Sanderson.