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20 Nov - 22 Nov
In two weeks
27 Nov - 29 Nov
In one month
11 Dec - 13 Dec
In two months
8 Jan - 10 Jan

Our top choices for Wathena motels

A balcony with a stainless steel refrigerator, a wicker chair, and an air conditioning unit.

1. Capri Motel By OYO Elwood, Wathena

Capri Motel By OYO Elwood, Wathena
2.0 star property
Wathena
3.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The place is a dump, lots of regulars living there. They didn’t have my Orbitz reservation, so clearly their system is a mess and unreliable. I wouldn’t chance trying to stay here, you may not get a room."
United States
Glen
The price is S$100
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Capri Motel By OYO Elwood, Wathena
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

2. Motel 6 Saint Joseph, MO

Motel 6 Saint Joseph, MO
2.0 star property
St. Joseph
4.4 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was great clean room good staff and definitely pet friendly"
United States
Picaso
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Motel 6 Saint Joseph, MO
A reception area with a red sofa, a reception desk, and a large window with red curtains.

3. Hotel Eastin Riverwalk

Hotel Eastin Riverwalk
2.0 star property
Atchison
5.4 out of 10, (303 reviews)
"Booked our room to someone else with no communication, 5 1/2 hour drive, no other rooms in town"
United States
Tyrel
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Eastin Riverwalk
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Wathena?

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What is a motel?

Motel properties often have free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Beginning in the early 1950s, colourful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and examples can still be seen today along historic US Route 66.

What are the best motels in Wathena?

Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Capri Motel By OYO Elwood, Wathena: Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and valet parking. Motel 6 Saint Joseph, MO: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as climate control. Central Wathena is 8.1 mi (13 km) away. Hotel Eastin Riverwalk: Enjoy access to the computer station, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 17.1 mi (27.5 km) from the heart of Wathena. Garden Inn Truck Plaza: Central Wathena is 25.6 mi (41.2 km) away. Free parking, a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant are available during your stay.

What can I do in Wathena?

Some outdoorsy places nearby include Missouri River, Civic Center Park and Krug Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: The Sallie House, Cool Crest Garden Golf and Nell Hill's. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting St. Jo Frontier Casino, Pony Express Museum and Jesse James Home Museum.

What's the weather like in Wathena?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Wathena to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. Average annual precipitation for Wathena is 1140 mm.

What are my options for getting around Wathena while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Wathena to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Kansas City International Airport (MCI), which is located 34.4 mi (55.3 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.