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Abajo Lodge

2.0 star property
Motel in Monticello with free parking

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Abajo Lodge offers a tranquil escape with free self-parking for stress-free arrival and in-room WiFi to stay connected. Guests consistently highlight the staff's helpfulness as a key part of their stay.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, No Pets

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Map
197 E Center St, Monticello, UT, 84535

What's nearby

  • Frontier Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Millsite Trail - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • San Juan Hospital - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Hideout Golf Club - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument - 33 min drive - 53.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Maverik - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gustavo’s - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ja Roen Thai Sushi - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Thatzza Pizza - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Over Bite - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Abajo Lodge

Property highlights
Abajo Lodge provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, a vending machine and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Abajo Lodge have comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • 35-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

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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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 35-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
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, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Wayside Motor Inn Monticello
Wayside Motor Monticello
Wayside Motor
Best Western Wayside Hotel Monticello
Wayside Motor Inn Monticello Utah
Abajo Lodge Motel
Wayside Motor Inn
Abajo Lodge Monticello
Abajo Lodge Motel Monticello

Frequently asked questions

Is Abajo Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, Abajo Lodge allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Abajo Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Abajo Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Abajo Lodge?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Abajo Lodge located?

Situated in Monticello, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Frontier Museum, Millsite Trail and San Juan Hospital. Hideout Golf Club and Manti-La Sal National Forest are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Abajo Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 480 out of 988 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 296 out of 988 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 988 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 988 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 988 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and easy to park.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean convenient
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable. The woman who helped me while checking in was pleasant to deal with.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dallas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Customer service and cleanliness were spot on!!! The price is right and the placing is convenient as can be for a weekend stay in Monticello!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean , wood stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jo Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The motel is not new, but our room was very nice. Big, clean, nice decor. WiFi a bit squirrelly, but otherwise a fine place to spend the night.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Bozena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is good place to stay on the way
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely updated old school motel. Friendly and helpful folks. Lovely little town close enough to Moab but much quieter!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed staying here for a night. There was a great Mexican restaurant right across the street. The room was clean and pretty large. Front desk was incredibly nice and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dinah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely friendly staff, clean and comfortable, and excellent Mexican restaurant straight across the road.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Hollie

Liked: Staff & service
It was wet convenient for my large family to stay in a single suite. Very friendly to work with and accommodating when we had to check in late.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Giulietta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very welcoming and friendly. The room was very clean and the bed was comfortable. Overall, it was a great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Amenities
Great service, a real person here to check me in. Clean and comfy beds.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable and safety I want to be stay nextime again I can sleep bery well
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The town is small but we was right across the street from a good Mexican restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Need to remove the island, parking tight. Need a maintenance guy to touch up the rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cora J.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and roomy. There was great amenities. Large closet for clothing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Staff & service
Staff was very courtious and helpful. room and facilties were aveage but very much over-priced. shower caulking needs to be replaced, mold is present.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

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

Incredible value and comfort

The suite was really comfortable. After many days of hotel rooms, it was nice to have a couch area in addition to the two queen beds. Incredible value for a family and well-maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly, helpful & welcoming front desk staff! Although our room obviously needed a new sink & the air conditioner was weak, our stay was comfortable & quiet. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Not an outstanding property, but staff was very good and the room was clean. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great budget friendly motel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024