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Lazy J Motel

2.0 star property

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Restaurant
Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, towels

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June

Explore the area

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5225 1st Street West, Claresholm, AB, T0L 0T0
  • Place, Claresholm Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Claresholm Aquatic Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Claresholm Community Centre
    ‪20 min walk‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Claresholm

At Lazy J Motel, you'll be 1.3 km (0.8 mi) from Claresholm Community Centre and 50.7 km (31.5 mi) from Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump. Highlights at this motel include free continental breakfast and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly motel has free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. .In the region of this Claresholm motel you'll find USS Enterprise.
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What's nearby

  • Claresholm Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Claresholm Aquatic Centre - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Patterson Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Claresholm General Hospital - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Claresholm Community Centre - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Lethbridge, AB (YQL-Lethbridge County) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Claresholm And Kitchen - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Lazy J Motel

Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Lazy J Motel also features a vending machine and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Claresholm motel.

  • 52 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • 1 conference room
Lazy J Motel offers 52 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property does not accept prepaid credit cards or debit cards for all bookings and for all purchases made on site, including incidentals.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 10 per accommodation, per day
  • 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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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: CAD 10 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, 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; cash is not accepted
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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
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 cash deposit, credit card or debit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • 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.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Lazy J Motel?

Lazy J Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Lazy J Motel?

As of 3 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lazy J Motel on 8 June 2026 start from AU$106, 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 parking available at Lazy J Motel?

Yep, Lazy J Motel has a free self car park.

Is Lazy J Motel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Lazy J Motel is a hit with families.

Does Lazy J Motel serve breakfast?

Yeah, free continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lazy J Motel?

No, Lazy J Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Lazy J Motel?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Lazy J Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 214 out of 410 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 138 out of 410 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 410 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 410 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 410 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, staff and breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kandace

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, big rooms, fridge and microwave, the staff was friendly and courteous. Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly owner and clean rooms!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, beds were comfy, staff was helpful, establishment was quiet and organized and breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tongrui

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

8/10 Good

jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous clerk, Clean room, Coffee & basic breakfast. Exactly what we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Michel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room are clean, beds are comfortable, Micheal is great to deal with and a nice continental breakfast
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was all very good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Lazy J was a great stop over place. The owner was helpful and courteous, and breakfast was the best continental breakfast I have ever had at a motel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were in town for a hockey tournament. Staff was very kind and accommodating. Rooms were clean and beds were comfortable. Heard no highway noise at all. Continental breakfast was perfect and lots of choices. Would recommend to anyone needing a place to stay in Claresholm.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kim

Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic, clean accommodation with good amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kayden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient stay for easy access to Waterton to make the crypt ferry. Great place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Audrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly , clean and affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great family run motel. It’s a motel but a very clean and welcoming motel. Owner was very helpful and worked with us to give us a great room and experience.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front staff was wonderful, he was helpful and so accommodating!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, comfortable bed, great value.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cherylynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service is great! Very welcoming and friendly. The motel is dated but very clean and well maintained. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Large suite with 2 bedrooms and 3 beds. Nice big TV.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and breakfast was awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Huan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good staying
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Lazy J is a friendly, clean, family run motel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Staff & service
Good location and continental breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024