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ABAJO LODGE

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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

197 East Center Street, Monticello, 84535
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Near Bears Ears National Monument
Great
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2-star motel with newly renovated rooms in Monticello, Utah

Accommodations & Rooms

Abajo Lodge offers rooms with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each unit has a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower, along with a fridge. The hotel provides soundproofing and carpeted flooring in all rooms.

Accessibility & Amenities

The property includes wheelchair-accessible units with features like auditory guidance, tactile signs, and Braille. A minimarket is on site, and a vending machine offers snacks and drinks. Guests have access to a picnic area and outdoor furniture.

Services & Policies

Daily housekeeping is provided, along with express check-in/check-out. Guests can use the wake-up service or alarm clock. The hotel has non-smoking rooms and a designated smoking area, and it keeps the entire property non-smoking throughout.

Pet-Friendly & Parking

Pets are allowed at Abajo Lodge. Free parking is available for all guests. The laundry is across the street, and a service station is next door for supplies.

Location & Local Access

The hotel is set within 46 km of Wilson Arch and 43 km of Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument. Cortez Municipal Airport is 105 km away. Monticello is a base for exploring Canyonlands National Park and Arches National Park.

Highlights

Rooms: Soundproofed with seating areas

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with Braille

Pets: Pet-friendly with on-site parking

Services: Express check-in/check-out

Location: Near Wilson Arch & Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument

“This lodge presents a surprisingly updated and comfortable stop, with notably clean, spacious rooms and exceptionally comfortable beds that stand out for the price point. The staff's helpfulness and the convenience of amenities like a microwave and mini-bar contribute to a solid value, making it a well-considered choice for onward journeys.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usutah

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Abajo Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Room Two Queen Beds No Pets
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Two Queen Beds & Sleeper Sofa No Pets
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Family Room Two Queen Beds & 2 Sleeper Sofa No Pets
    2 persons
    84 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Abajo Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Abajo Lodge Location

197 East Center Street, Monticello, 84535
Explore Monticello
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church Rock
Church Rock
3 minutes' walk
A stunning geological formation famous for its red rock formations and scenic views, perfect for photography.
Frontier Museum
Frontier Museum
6 minutes' walk
A historical museum showcasing the rich heritage of Monticello with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Memorial Mill Site & Wildlife Park
Memorial Mill Site & Wildlife Park
6 minutes' drive
A tranquil park featuring walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for observing local wildlife and enjoying nature.
Bears Ears National Monument
Bears Ears National Monument
7 minutes' walk
A breathtaking natural landscape known for its stunning rock formations and cultural significance to Native American tribes.
Hiking at Bears Ears
7 minutes' walk
Access numerous trails for outdoor adventure amid the iconic landscape, all levels welcome. Great for thrill-seekers!
Fishing at Loyd's Lake
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful fishing experience in a serene setting. Equipment rentals available seasonally for guests.
Biking Trails
6 minutes' drive
Explore extensive biking trails nearby. Rental services offered in town for easy access to equipment.
R & F
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere serving local favorites and international dishes. Known for their hearty pizzas and great service.
Granary Bar & Grill
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a rustic vibe. Features regional cuisine and craft beers, with outdoor seating options.
Wagon Wheel Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot popular for its homemade pizzas and lively atmosphere. Gluten-free options available.
Local Live Music Venues
6 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music performances featuring local artists. A lively spot for music lovers and casual gatherings.
Granary Bar & Grill
8 minutes' walk
Hosts weekly trivia nights and live music events in a vibrant setting. Fun for all ages with great food and drinks.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Monticello 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Cortez Municipal (CEZ) 156 min  ·  64.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Best Western Wayside Motor Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Abajo Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 786 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Welcome cookies
Updated rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Inconsistent WiFi
Pool closure
Guest reviews
based on 1190 reviews
8.6/10
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