What is the check-in and check-out policy at Thunderbird Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Thunderbird Motel
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About the Hotel
345 Idaho Street,
Elko,
Nevada,
United States,
89801,
Nevada
- Next to the Commercial Casino
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Loved by Thunderbird Motel guests
"This was absolutely the best value of all the places we stayed on our trip from Michigan to California and back."
"I could walk to restaurants, bars casinos, even the movie theater and bowling alley."
"The breakfast bar was excellent, with a wide selection including making fresh waffles and good coffee and orange juice."
The comfortable 2-star Thunderbird Motel Elko is nestled in the centre of Elko, about a 5-minute ride from Railroad Park, and features Wi-Fi and a charging station for electric vehicles. Boasting winery tours, the smoke-free motel is located 2.5 km from the movie theater "Elko Cinema 6".
Location
The centre of Elko can be reached within a 5-minute walk, and natural attractions like the historic geothermal pools "Elko Hot Springs" are nearly a 25-minute walk away. Standing just 650 metres from the storied Commercial Casino, the Thunderbird Motel Elko is within reach of Commercial.
There is the Gold Dust West Elko only 1.7 km away.
Rooms
Overlooking the pool, the 57 rooms are appointed with ironing equipment and air conditioning, as well as modern facilities such as free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are furnished with sound-proof windows, and also come with coffee/tea making facilities. The private bathrooms feature a separate toilet and a shower, along with such comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
You can get a gastronomic experience at Stockmen's Hotel and Casino Restaurant which offers American cuisine within 5 minutes' drive of Thunderbird Motel.
Leisure & Business
There is a seasonal outdoor swimming pool to relax after a busy day. Additionally, staying at this Elko hotel, active guests can enjoy a golf playground on site.
“The Thunderbird Motel provides a solid, clean base in Elko. I appreciate the comfortable beds and consistently good water pressure, plus the inclusion of breakfast makes it a practical choice. While some might find the decor a bit dated, the care and attention from the owners create a welcoming stay.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room One Queen Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
34 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Room One Queen Beds Non-Smoking Pet Friendly
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Services
- Laundry
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel location
345 Idaho Street,
Elko,
Nevada,
United States,
89801,
Nevada
Map view
345 Idaho Street,
Elko,
Nevada,
United States,
89801,
Nevada
City landmarks
Casino
Gold Dust West Elko
1.7
km
Museum
Western Folklife Center
620 m
Museum
Northeastern Nevada Museum
2.2
km
Casino
Commercial Casino
620 m
Landmark
Crystal 5
620 m
Museum
Cowboy Gear and Arts Museum
620 m
Landmark
Good Time Charlee's
610 m
Landmark
Chilton Centennial Tower
620 m
Landmark
Commercial
620 m
Landmark
JM Capriola Co
620 m
Landmark
Jackpot-Hayden Field
990 m
Landmark
Parks Dept
1.1
km
Landmark
Elko Parks Dept
1.3
km
Landmark
Opera House
1.3
km
Landmark
Humboldt National Forest
2.2
km
Landmark
Elko Area Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center
1.3
km
Landmark
Reynolds Amphitheater
1.3
km
Church
Calvary Baptist Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Northern Nevada Community Clg
1.6
km
Landmark
Sky West Inc
1.7
km
Landmark
Elko Airport Director
1.7
km
Church
First Presbyterian Church
2.0
km
Landmark
First Presbyterian Church of Elko
2.0
km
Landmark
Elko Hot Springs
2.4
km
Landmark
Elko Cinema 6
2.5
km
Event hall
Elko Convention Center
2.2
km
Landmark
Dotty's 37 Casino
2.5
km
Landmark
Dottie's casino
2.5
km
Landmark
Western Shoshone Historic
2.7
km
Nearby
Crystal Theatre
570 m
Restaurants
Cowboy Joe
260 m
376 5th St
Donuts N Mor
340 m
673 Cimarron Way Ste 500
Explore Elko
Explore Elko
Western Folklife Center
8 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing cowboy culture, with exhibits and events that celebrate the American West.
Cowboy Gear and Arts Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to western art and historic gear, this museum provides insights into cowboy life with engaging exhibits.
Northeastern Nevada Museum
25 minutes' walk
Offers exhibits on local history, art, and natural history, featuring special events and community programs.
Cowboy Joe
4 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for its hearty breakfast and American classics, making it ideal for families.
Donuts N Mor
5 minutes' walk
Locally loved spot, serving delicious donuts and coffee; great for a quick treat on the go.
Elko Cinema 6
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films in a comfortable setting, perfect for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Thunderbird Motel serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
57
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thunderbird Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful receptionist
Tasteful furniture
Roomy breakfast area
Accommodating owner
Cons
Rusted drains
Filthy room
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FAQs
About Thunderbird Motel
How far is Thunderbird Motel from Elko Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Elko Regional Airport.
What dining options are available near Thunderbird Motel?
Nearby restaurants include BJ Bull Bakery (0.5 km), Stockmen's Hotel and Casino Restaurant (0.5 km), and McAdoo's (0.5 km).
What room amenities are included in the accommodations at Thunderbird Motel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Thunderbird Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there laundry facilities at Thunderbird Motel?
The hotel provides laundry facilities for guest convenience.
What is the distance from Thunderbird Motel to the Northeastern Nevada Museum?
The Northeastern Nevada Museum is 2 km (1.6 km) away from the hotel.
Does Thunderbird Motel serve breakfast?
A free continental breakfast is available for guests.
What recreational amenities does Thunderbird Motel offer?
Guests can enjoy access to a seasonal outdoor pool and golf facilities nearby.
What is the nearest golf course to Thunderbird Motel?
Ruby View Golf Course is a 7-minute drive from the hotel.
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