"I was super impressed with how clean my room was and also with the continental breakfast."
Maire from United States
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"This motel was a blast from the past; I love motels that you can park in front of your room."
Sandra Holloway from United States
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"Attractive grounds with plenty of grass and trees."
Roy from Canada
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"The owner was very nice and accommodating."
Robert from United States
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3-star hotel with convenient amenities in Blanding
Location
Prospector Motor Lodge is located in Blanding, Utah, offering direct access to scenic attractions like Bears Ears National Monument and Natural Bridges National Monument. Visitors can enjoy nearby outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and horseback riding in the stunning landscapes of the surrounding area. The hotel is conveniently positioned just off U.S. Highway 191, making it a handy stop for travelers exploring southeastern Utah.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of accommodations, including standard rooms, queen rooms, and family suites equipped with convenient amenities. Each room includes essentials like a microwave, refrigerator, and cable TV, catering to both families and individual travelers. Select rooms also feature kitchenettes, enhancing the stay for guests who prefer preparing meals.
Dining
Guests at Prospector Motor Lodge can enjoy complimentary breakfast served daily, providing a convenient start to the day. The hotel's proximity to nearby dining options ensures multiple meal choices for lunch and dinner. Local restaurants easily accessible from the hotel include authentic Southwestern cuisine and casual fare.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel offers various family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms and easy access to local attractions tailored for kids. Outdoor activities nearby allow for family adventures such as hiking and exploring unique geological sites. The staff can provide information about family-oriented attractions to enhance guest experiences.
Parking and Services
Prospector Motor Lodge offers ample free parking for guests, accommodating both cars and larger vehicles. This convenience suits road trip travelers and those visiting popular sites in the area. The hotel also provides laundry facilities, ensuring ease for guests during extended stays.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Bears Ears National Monument
Rooms: Family suites and kitchenette options
Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily
Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms with outdoor activities
“The Prospector Motor Lodge leans into its mid-century roots with knotty pine and a retro charm that feels genuinely sweet, not forced. Its location serves as a practical base for exploring nearby national monuments, and the family's dedication shines through in the unexpected touches of the continental breakfast, like French toast, alongside consistently clean rooms that make for a solid value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usutah
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Prospector Motor Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Prospector Motor Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
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Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
591 South Main Street, Blanding, 84511,
Explore Blanding
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Dinosaur Museum
11 minutes walking
A fascinating museum showcasing dinosaur fossils and artifacts, making it a great educational stop for families.
Huck's Museum and Trading Post
11 minutes walking
This museum features local history and trading posts, with unique collectibles and stories from the area.
Nations of the Four Corners Cultural Center
17 minutes walking
A center dedicated to the cultural heritage of the Four Corners region, offering programs and exhibits for all ages.
Cedar Mesa Pottery
7 minutes walking
A charming pottery shop that showcases local craftsmanship, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.
Hiking at Edge of the Cedars State Park
6 minutes drive
A scenic park offering well-marked hiking trails and views of ancient ruins, ideal for nature lovers.
Pottery Classes
7 minutes walking
Hands-on pottery classes available at Cedar Mesa, providing a relaxing and creative outlet for visitors.
Subway of Blanding
9 minutes walking
Casual spot known for fresh sandwiches and salads, accommodating various dietary needs with customizable options.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes drive
Experience local musical talent in intimate venues featuring genres from folk to rock, welcoming all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Blanding 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Cortez Municipal (CEZ) 176 min · 72.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:30
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.
Breakfast
At the hotel Prospector Motor Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Prospector Motor Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Vintage atmosphere
Clean rooms
Accommodating owner
In-room amenities
Cons
Noisy heater
Bug sightings
Guest reviews
based on 408 reviews
7.9/10
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