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Minecart Motor Lodge

2.5 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Semi-Private Double
Lobby sitting area
Reception
Fireplace

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr

Explore the area

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1225 E Main St, Montrose, CO, 81401
  • Place, Montrose Memorial Hospital
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Centennial Plaza
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Montrose County Historical Museum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Montrose, CO (MTJ-Montrose Regional)
    ‪4 min drive‬

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8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
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Semi-Private Double

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the area

Montrose

At Minecart Motor Lodge you'll be 1.4 km (0.9 mi) from Montrose County Historical Museum and 5 km (3.1 mi) from Bridges Golf & Country Club. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a picnic area and express check-out. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Free on-the-go breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and an off-lead area. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Montrose hotel include Museum of the Mountain West and Ute Indian Museum.

What's nearby

  • Montrose Memorial Hospital - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Centennial Plaza - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Colorado Mesa University - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Montrose City Hall - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Montrose County Historical Museum - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Montrose, CO (MTJ-Montrose Regional) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Taco John's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ted Nelson's Steakhouse - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Jimmers Back Country Bbq - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Crash Burger - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Minecart Motor Lodge

There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Minecart Motor Lodge also features a picnic area, coffee/tea in common area, and express check-out. Free self parking is available.

This Montrose hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1930
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Minecart Motor Lodge offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature free toiletries. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1930
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
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
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 150 per stay), plus a deposit of USD 75 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls and an off-lead area are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • 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 deposit: USD 75 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay (maximum USD150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Briarwood Inns Montrose
Briarwood Montrose
Briarwood Inns
Minecart Motor Lodge Hotel
Minecart Motor Lodge Montrose
Minecart Motor Lodge Hotel Montrose

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Minecart Motor Lodge?

Minecart Motor Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Minecart Motor Lodge?

As of 17 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Minecart Motor Lodge on 7 Apr 2026 start from AU$88, 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 Minecart Motor Lodge?

Yep, Minecart Motor Lodge has a free self car park.

Does Minecart Motor Lodge serve breakfast?

Yep, visitors give a thumbs up to the free on-the-go breakfast here! Available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Minecart Motor Lodge?

No, Minecart Motor Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Minecart Motor Lodge?

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

Are pets allowed at Minecart Motor Lodge?

Dogs are welcome at Minecart Motor Lodge, with dog exercise areas and food and water bowls on offer.

Minecart Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 532 out of 921 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 257 out of 921 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 921 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 921 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 921 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Suzan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was very impressed with this motel. Freshly updated, very clean and comfortable. Awesome price too!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doreen, Trinidad

Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was easy and stress free… clean and comfy :)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Justin

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Had a broken toilet so they upgraded the room. Great service. Simple rooms, very clean, easy in and out. Great place!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deana

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice for what it is. Renovated older Motor Lodge, definitely not fancy but clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tiny room but well decorated. Nice thought to detail.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Somewhat secure parking ng tight spaces.Loud road noise #27 ,we got in late so easy keybox check in .At first sight really neat and clean little inexpensive renovated/retro/gem ! What a great little fine for our overnite stay.We were extremely satisfied with the accomodations....well done !
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blain

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tomasz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing to complain about
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

william

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great price, clean room, nice for pup.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, friendly staff, easy access
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was tiny but the bed was extra comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy check in. Simple and clean room. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Cedric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay! The internet could be faster. The room used Roku on the TV to log into your streaming services and was buffering A LOT the night I stayed there, so I just ended up watching something on my phone. Still giving it 5 stars because I can overlook something like that.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Brett

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

peri

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room had many drain flies and spiders. Our next door neighbors were talking till 11 pm and we had to leave at 5 am for early flight. Breakfast unavailable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025