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Thunderbird Motel

3.0 star property
Travelers find urban oasis at this city motel where an outdoor pool offers relaxation, attentive staff creates comfort, and simple amenities make stays effortless

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The Thunderbird Motel, located in the city center, offers an English breakfast, an outdoor pool, in-room WiFi, and on-site laundry facilities. Guests appreciate the helpful staff and convenient vending machines for quick snacks. Perfect for both short and long stays.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
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About this property

Thunderbird Motel

  • Motel in the city centre, remodelled in 2025
  • Thunderbird Motel provides amenities, such as free continental breakfast and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • Express check-out, smoke-free property and a water dispenser
    • A vending machine and 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

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
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
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in, along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

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 20 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-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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.
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking and access to the heated pool
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
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
Pool access available from 9 AM to 10 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

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 22 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thunderbird Motel on 23 May, 2026 start from S$99, 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 20 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

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: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Thunderbird Motel?

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

Where is Thunderbird Motel located?

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

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Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 495 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 314 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Very comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cydney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
At the edge of main drag, so very quiet but still walkable distance to shopping
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable. Conveniently located near breakfast locations. Staff very helpful. Large parking lot. Great internet. For the price it was great. Recommend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cydney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff and very quiet, 2nd stay, will definitely be my go to in Elko NV
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is perfect and close to places worth visiting. Material is a bit old but adequate.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

BZ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had to leave early and did not participate in the breakfast. Room was clean & nice and property was quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

janet

Very quiet, felt safe
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Forrest

Liked: Cleanliness
Left before Breakfast I would be nice if it started at 6 AM It was 13 degrees when I was there, so didn’t try the AC but the heater was excellent and it was quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the vintage aspect, cute walkable old town location with lots of murals and restaurants. For the price, it was just what I needed. A bit dingy but acceptable for those that want affordability!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sundheep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and the staff was friendly and accommodating. We appreciated the fact that they sponsored a program at the Elko Cowboy Poetry event and we will likely stay at next year’s event.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed at this hotel several times for short business trip. Great location, great staff and great value!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place for the price!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Franklin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a nice stay and staff was accomodating to my requests. I'll stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really liked this place! Comfortable, easy to access room, clean and actually cozy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service, friendly staff, clean room and comfortable bed!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I have stayed here before. Management and staff are always very friendly and helpful! Best stop in Eastern NV.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff is very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thea Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the cozy atmosphere, the comfortable beds, and the convenient location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

tom

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the lady at the desk was absolutely pleasant. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice older motel, good price, clean and nice continental breakfast would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is little dated but good service and cleanliness, I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025