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Thunderbird Motel, Elko

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From59US$ /night
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

345 Idaho Street, Elko, Nevada, United States, 89801
Very good
7.8
8.5
/10
4.0
3.9
/5
“This motel's location is perfect, just a short walk to downtown, vibrant nightlife, and stunning murals!”view full review

Thunderbird Motel, a 2-star Elko hotel, features a seasonal outdoor pool and offers free WiFi throughout the property. Pets are allowed, and guests can enjoy free continental breakfast along with complimentary transfers to Elko Regional Airport, located 3 miles away.

Rooms & Amenities

All guestrooms at Thunderbird Motel are air-conditioned and offer amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and coffee/tea makers. The private bathrooms include bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Certain rooms feature microwaves and seating areas, accommodating a variety of guest needs.

Dining & Nearby Options

Guests can start their day with a free continental breakfast at the motel. For dining options nearby, notable restaurants include Stockmen's Hotel and Casino Restaurant, Cowboy Joe, and BJ Bull Bakery, all within a short walk from the hotel.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation during warmer months. The area around Thunderbird Motel offers various recreational activities, including winery tours and exploration of the natural beauty found at South Fork State Recreation Area and Lamoille Canyon.

Services & Local Area

Thunderbird Motel provides free parking for guests and a shared lounge area. The motel also features laundry facilities and a concierge service to assist with local inquiries and arrangements. Nearby landmarks include the Western Folklife Center and Elko Cinema, both within walking distance.

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Thunderbird Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room One Queen Bed Non-Smoking
Queen Room One Queen Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room Non-Smoking
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Room One Queen Beds Non-Smoking Pet Friendly
Queen Room One Queen Beds Non-Smoking Pet Friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities

Thunderbird Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Spacious Comfort
“The room was impressively large and well-furnished, featuring a mini fridge, microwave, and a cozy recliner that made my stay incredibly relaxing.” view full review
Breakfast Delight
“I was pleasantly surprised by the above-average breakfast; there were plenty of tasty options to choose from to start the day right.” view full review
Cozy Living Space
“Having a dedicated desk and table in the room made it so easy for me to work comfortably while enjoying my time there.” view full review
Restful Sleep
“The bed was exceptionally comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a long day of exploring.” view full review
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Thunderbird Motel Location

345 Idaho Street, Elko, Nevada, United States, 89801
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345 Idaho Street, Elko, Nevada, United States, 89801
City landmarks
Casino
Gold Dust West Elko
1.0 mi
Museum
Western Folklife Center
2100 ft
Museum
Northeastern Nevada Museum
1.4 mi
Casino
Commercial Casino
2100 ft
Landmark
Crystal 5
2100 ft
Museum
Cowboy Gear and Arts Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
JM Capriola Co
2100 ft
Landmark
Commercial
2100 ft
Landmark
Chilton Centennial Tower
2100 ft
Landmark
Jackpot-Hayden Field
3300 ft
Landmark
Parks Dept
3800 ft
Landmark
Elko Parks Dept
4300 ft
Landmark
Elko Area Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center
4300 ft
Landmark
Opera House
4300 ft
Landmark
Humboldt National Forest
1.4 mi
Landmark
Reynolds Amphitheater
4400 ft
Church
Calvary Baptist Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Northern Nevada Community Clg
5300 ft
Landmark
Sky West Inc
1.1 mi
Landmark
Elko Airport Director
1.1 mi
Landmark
First Presbyterian Church of Elko
1.2 mi
Church
First Presbyterian Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Elko Hot Springs
1.5 mi
Landmark
Elko Cinema 6
1.6 mi
Event hall
Elko Convention Center
1.4 mi
Landmark
Dotty's 37 Casino
1.5 mi
Landmark
Dottie's casino
1.5 mi
Landmark
Casino Express
1.6 mi
Landmark
Roadhouse Casino
1.7 mi
Landmark
Western Shoshone Historic
1.7 mi
Nearby
Museum
Western Folklife Center
1600 ft
Casino
Commercial Casino
1600 ft
Museum
Cowboy Gear and Arts Museum
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cowboy Joe
900 ft
376 5th St
Donuts N Mor
1200 ft
673 Cimarron Way Ste 500
Getting around
City Centre
Elko3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Elko Regional Airport (EKO)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Thunderbird Motel serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
56

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Thunderbird Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 534 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 505 reviews
7.8/10
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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