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Thunderbird Motel

3.0 star property
Motel in Elko with free breakfast and seasonal outdoor pool

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Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9 AM to 10 PM, pool loungers
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains
Exterior
Porch
Free self-parking

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun

Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (No Pets Allowed)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Business Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (No Pets Allowed)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (No Pets Allowed)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

1 Queen Bed Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
345 Idaho Street, Elko, NV, 89801

What's nearby

  • Western Folklife Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Great Basin College - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Elko County Fairgrounds - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Elko Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Maverick Casino - 4 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Elko Station - 3 min drive
  • Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taqueria Ayala - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Gold Dust West Elko - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Star Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪BJ Bull Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Mug - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Thunderbird Motel

Motel in the city centre, remodelled in 2025
Thunderbird Motel provides amenities, such as free English breakfast and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Smoke-free property, a water dispenser and a vending machine
  • A TV in reception
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 70 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and baths
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 1975
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Renovated entire property - April 2025
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in, along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 18 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

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 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old.
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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards and outdoor lighting
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
There is limited hot water on site
The seasonal pool will be open from 15 May to 30 September
Pool access available from 9 AM to 10 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Thunderbird Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9 AM to 10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Thunderbird Motel?

As of 15 Jun, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thunderbird Motel on 16 Jun, 2025 start from S$108.53, 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.

Is Thunderbird Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 18 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Thunderbird Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Thunderbird Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM for a fee.

What time is check-out at Thunderbird Motel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Thunderbird Motel located?

Located in the heart of Elko, this motel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Western Folklife Center, Opera House and Sherman Station. Elko Area Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center and Great Basin College are also within 1 mile (2 km). Elko Station is 20 minutes by foot.

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Thunderbird Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 396 out of 861 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 861 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 861 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 861 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 861 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, decent breakfast, very good for the price. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a nice and inexpensive place to stay in Elko.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, clean and nicely decorated with table and chairs, also had a convenient bench for sitting and suitcases.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thea Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was impeccably clean, and the rooms were very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thea Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy checking in, staffs are always ready to assist.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

april

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
These guys where so friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thea Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasure lodging in there.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was great. The only glitch was my thermostat was broken. The staff fixed the temp control so I was comfortable. The breakfast area is tight on space. Great night. I will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super friendly. The hotel itself was very up to date with modern amenities, but was still able to hold on to an air of quiet nostalgia.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good, some buildings none operate, the town what I observed , I did not smell anything, bad .. good job Mr Elko?
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

MARIFE

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice but properly itself look tired. Could use an uplift. It was clean, though the bathroom tub could use a at least a cosmetic fix.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Joshua

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It was ok. Probably won’t stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thea Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a fantastic stay! The room was spotless, the staff were incredibly friendly, and the services were top-notch. Overall, I highly recommend this hotel for your next travel adventure!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thea Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Room was spacious and comfortable, and the amenities were top-notch, with helpful and friendly staff. I would definitely stay here again in the future.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thea Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the pool area. The hotel's location was also perfect, with easy access to everything. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, making my stay truly enjoyable. They went above and beyond to make sure I was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Checking in was easy and the clerk was so personable. It was quiet and clean. Breakfast was a bonus. I would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
IT WAS CLEAN!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was quiet and cheap
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location and service

Super convinient location for our business meeting. Great service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thea Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staffs
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Good value, clean

Very good value. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an old property but there has been significant renovation done. The room very adequate for an old property. I was pleasantly surprised. Most of the renovations appeared to be fairly recent. Electronic card doors which is rare for an older motel. Across the street from a kids fun center.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

candace

Bed bugs on the towels and tons of other bugs in the tub. I have video to share. Couldn’t even take a shower because of where I is it freaked me out and I don’t know
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Shanhong

Liked: Staff & service
Location is good in a quiet area. Toilet was not cleaned well. The pillows are too small and uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025