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Thunderbird Motel

3.0 star property
Motel in Elko with free breakfast and seasonal outdoor pool

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Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9 AM to 10 PM, pool loungers
Porch
Interior entrance
1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Room amenity

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept

Explore the area

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345 Idaho Street, Elko, NV, 89801
  • Elko County Fairgrounds
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Elko Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Maverick Casino
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (No Pets Allowed)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Business Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (No Pets Allowed)

Business Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (No Pets Allowed)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (No Pets Allowed)

1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (No Pets Allowed)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for 1 Queen Bed Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

1 Queen Bed Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

Mini fridge

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Elko

Thunderbird Motel puts you in the heart of Elko, steps from Western Folklife Center and within a 20-minute stroll of Great Basin College. Highlights at this motel include free daily breakfast and free self-parking. .Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Free English breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 3-property class Elko motel include Elko County Fairgrounds and Elko Area Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center.
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What's nearby

  • Western Folklife Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Great Basin College - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Elko County Fairgrounds - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Elko Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Maverick Casino - 4 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Elko Station - 3 min drive
  • Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maverik #509 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Good Time Charlee's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Thunderbird Motel

Motel in Elko with free breakfast and seasonal outdoor pool
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A seasonal outdoor pool, a vending machine, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly Thunderbird Motel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of Thunderbird Motel was completed in April 2025.

This 3-star Elko motel is smoke free.

  • 70 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1975
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Thunderbird Motel offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes dining tables. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a bath, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Elko motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 1975
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Renovated entire property - April 2025
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in, along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 45 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and Discover. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • There is limited hot water on site.
  • The seasonal pool will open on 15 May and close on 30 September.
  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 10 PM
  • Up to 2 children aged 10 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served or allowed at Thunderbird Motel.

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Thunderbird Motel?

Yep, Thunderbird Motel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

How much does it cost to stay at Thunderbird Motel?

As of 12 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thunderbird Motel on 10 Oct 2025 start from AU$101.55, 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.

Does Thunderbird Motel have a pool?

Thunderbird Motel has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 9 AM to 10 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from May 15 to September 30).

Does Thunderbird Motel serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary English breakfast is on offer daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Thunderbird Motel?

No, Thunderbird Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Thunderbird Motel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.