Abajo Lodge

2.0 star property

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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets
Exterior
Reception
Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels, soap
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

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

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

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

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

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

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

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About the area

Monticello

Located in Monticello, Abajo Lodge is within a 15-minute walk of Frontier Museum and Millsite Trail. .This motel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from San Juan Hospital and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Hideout Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Frontier Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Millsite Trail - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • San Juan Hospital - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Hideout Golf Club - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument - 33 min drive - 53.5 km

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

Motel in Monticello with free parking
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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 37 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

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 lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 35-inch TV with premium cable channels

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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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

Abajo Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 505 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 290 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 128 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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

Travelled 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

8/10 Good

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen, Nephi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean convenient
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

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

10/10 Excellent

LINDA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice room. Comfortable bed. Nice sitting area in the room with moveable tables. Will definitely stay again if ever in the area
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No real complaints. An older, basic room which was very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Amenities
What an immaculately clean and comfortable space for a reasonable price!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to Maverick, upgraded delux rooms since I was last there.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Need to remove the island, parking tight. Need a maintenance guy to touch up the rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Great!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I felt safe at this hotel and the staff was excellent, Also, the rooms were much bigger than any other place we stayed on our vacation. I would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

LeeAnn

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karla, Eagar,

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very charming remodeled drive up MOTEL! Our room is very, very clean and comfortable. I definitely would return when I travel through.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfonso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Safe parking area, accommodating staff; lodge is dog friendly but front desk was able to contact management to make an exception for bunnies.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jo Ann

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The motel is not new, but our room was very nice. Big, clean, nice decor. WiFi a bit squirrelly, but otherwise a fine place to spend the night.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025