Trade Winds Motel

2.5 star property
Motel with free breakfast, near Cherry County Historical Society Museum

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Front of property
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Free daily continental breakfast
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(81 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Map
1009 E. Hwy 20, Valentine, NE, 69201

What's nearby

  • Niobrara National Scenic River Headquarters - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Cherry County Historical Society Museum - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Borman Bridge - 3 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Niobrara River - 3 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center - 10 min drive - 10.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Coach Light Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Bunkhouse Restaurant & Saloon - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Frosty Drive-In - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Trade Winds Motel

Motel near Cherry County Historical Society Museum
Located close to Niobrara National Scenic River Headquarters and Borman Bridge, Trade Winds Motel provides free continental breakfast. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self-parking and extended parking
  • An off-lead area
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at Trade Winds Motel have comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch 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 secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9:30 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 15.00 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
An off-lead area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per stay.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per stay

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

Property is also known as

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Trade Winds Motel Valentine
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Frequently asked questions

Is Trade Winds Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 15.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Trade Winds Motel?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Trade Winds Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Trade Winds Motel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Trade Winds Motel located?

Situated in Valentine, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cherry County Historical Society Museum and Niobrara National Scenic River Headquarters. Borman Bridge and Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Trade Winds Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 722 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1004 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here before for annual kayaking trips, clean rooms, good breakfast, friendly staff and grounds clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful. Older motel but very clean and quiet. Will defiantly stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is by far one of our favorite motels in the Midwest. Small, clean, quiet, convenient, and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and convenient location.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nyla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check-in was fast and without any issues. The desk clerk was friendly and lobby was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

nancy ballester

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained property. Very comfortable beds. Wish we could have purchased bottled water on the property, but nearby convience stores were available.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brailei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s been my favorite place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Appreciated the late checkin
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean. Friendly staff. Shower pressure low.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel in town!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was just fine. Nothing special but everything was just fine. No problems
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A family run business. Owners take pride in their property and we're very welcoming!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was clean and had the necessary items for a good night's rest.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband had injured his back and was thrilled to discover the room included a recliner. Breakfast included omelets and was better than most.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet area with plenty of grass area for my dog. Wonderful trees.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Picture on website Much Much Much different. It’s just a small 25 room Motel. I thought I was getting a hotel. It was overpriced too. Breakfast was limited and disappointing. No pool. It is a senior hotel but sugary breakfast for kids. Confusing!.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good for a night or two. Modern upgrades obvious in an older property. Nicely maintained where it matters. Multiple USB ports at bedside. Has blow dryer. Cable TV. Very nice continental breakfast! Even prepared omelets to heat. OJ, yohuert
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janel

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice big rooms comfortable beds pretty good breakfast clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to stay when I am in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Randell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean motel - did not have the breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place Loved area nice hotel Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Trade Winds Motel

Sunrise was amazing from Room 6.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024