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★ 4.1 · 354 reviews

John Day Motel

Clean, affordable lodging in downtown John Day.

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2 room types Sleeps up to 4 Wi-Fi Parking A/C
Welcome

A motel in John Day

The John Day Motel provides a 14-room, two-level base in downtown John Day, Oregon. It's a practical stop for travellers heading to attractions like the Painted Hills and the John Day Fossil Beds. This motel suits road-trippers and nature lovers. Guests find it a quiet and comfortable place to stay, with rates noted as among the best in town. Room keys also offer discounts at local businesses.

4.1/5
Guest rating
354 reviews
2
Room types
available
$93
Rates from
Per night
★★
Class
2-star
Is it right for you?

Who'll feel at home here

A straightforward motel stay with clean rooms and convenient parking, suitable for exploring the region.

Best for

  • Budget travellers
  • Road-trippers
  • Exploring Eastern Oregon
  • Access to local shops

Less suited to

  • Those seeking extensive amenities
  • Specific pet-friendly room needs

Downtown location

Located in the heart of John Day, offering easy access to local shops and dining. This two-level property provides convenient up-close parking.

Rooms with essentials

Air-conditioned rooms include a private bathroom, flat-screen TV with satellite, fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. Free WiFi is standard.

Outdoor space

Enjoy the picnic area with outdoor furniture and barbecue facilities. Some rooms have a private outdoor seating area.

Nearby activities

The motel is a base for exploring Eastern Oregon, with access to cycling, hiking, skiing, fishing, and a golf course within 3 km.

The highlights

Free Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning

Amenities at John Day Motel

Great for your stay

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Bath
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Where you'll be

250 E Main St, John Day, Oregon

Get directions

5 sights nearby, all within 0.5 mi; the closest is Cornerstone Christian Fellowship at 300 ft.

Things to do nearby

  • Cornerstone Christian Fellowshipplace of worship300 ft
  • Advent Christian Churchplace of worship0.2 mi
  • John Day Community Gardenspark0.2 mi
  • Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Sitepark0.3 mi
  • Kam Wah Chung Company Buildingmuseum0.4 mi

Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors

What guests say
4.1 / 5
across 354 reviews

Guests rate the property and cleanliness highly. Service also receives positive mentions. Sleep is rated by fewer guests, and reviews touch on bathrooms and pets. Parking is available on-site.

Cleanliness · 18Friendly & helpful staff · 15Comfortable beds · 12Central location & walkability · 11In-room welcome basket (snacks, Keurig, water) · 8
  • Things to do4.6
  • Restaurants4.7
  • Public transit4.5
  • Airport access1.7
Property · 84% of 74 mentionsCleanliness · 91% of 74 mentionsService · 83% of 72 mentionsSleep · 74% of 31 mentionsLocation · 89% of 27 mentionsBathroom · 82% of 11 mentions

Share of positive mentions per theme, from Google reviews.

Reviews scoring 9–10: 8 · average 9

They wrote about: location, room, staff

Reviews scoring 7–9: 22 · average 7.5

They wrote about: room, cleanliness, breakfast

Guest reviews summarised from Booking site partners.

Things to know

Wi-FiFree
ParkingAvailable on-site
Air conditioningAvailable
Typical guestsCouples (50% of reviewers)
Family roomsAvailable
Non-smoking roomsAvailable

Before you arrive

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Your questions

What is the address of the John Day Motel?

The John Day Motel is located in downtown John Day, Oregon, serving as a base for exploring Eastern Oregon attractions.

What room types are available?

The motel offers Double Queen Rooms, each with two queen beds and sleeping up to 4 people, and Single Queen Rooms with one queen bed for up to 2 people.

Do rooms have a private bathroom?

Yes, all rooms at the John Day Motel feature a full private bathroom with a shower or bath, toilet, and free toiletries.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and free WiFi.

Is parking available?

Yes, the motel offers free private parking directly on-site, with easy up-close access to the two-level property.

Are pets allowed?

Limited pet-friendly rooms are available, with a deposit required. It's advisable to confirm availability for pets when booking.

What is there to do near the motel?

The motel is a base for exploring attractions like the Painted Hills and John Day Fossil Beds. Activities include cycling, hiking, fishing, and golf.

What is the price range for a stay?

The motel offers some of the best overnight rates in town, with prices starting from $93.

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Address250 E Main St, John Day, Oregon
John Day Motel from $93/night
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