American Motel

2.5 star property

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Reception
Combined shower/tub, towels, soap, toilet paper
Reception
Banquet hall
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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10101 W Interstate 70 Frontage Rd N, Wheat Ridge, CO, 80033
  • Place, Bowlero Wheat Ridge
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Clear Creek
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Anderson Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room with Two Double Beds Smoking

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double with Two Double Beds Non Smoking

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

King Room with One King Bed Smoking

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Wheat Ridge

Located in Arvada Plaza Area, American Motel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Clear Creek and within a 5-minute drive of Berkeley Park. This 138-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • Bowlero Wheat Ridge - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Clear Creek - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Anderson Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Empower Field at Mile High - 14 min drive - 8.6 miles
  • Union Station - 15 min drive - 11.2 miles

Getting around

  • Wheat Ridge / Ward Station - 3 min drive
  • Arvada Ridge Station - 13 min walk
  • Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪7 Brew - ‬8 min walk

About this property

American Motel

Guests staying at American Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a reception hall. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include a vending machine and an ATM.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Desks and wardrobes or closets are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from July 17 2025 to January 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 1:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting.

Property is also known as

American Motel Motel

American Motel Wheat Ridge

American Motel Motel Wheat Ridge

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at American Motel?

American Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do near American Motel?

This motel is situated in Arvada Plaza Area, close to Empower Field at Mile High, Denver's Downtown Aquarium, and Coors Brewery. You'll also find Clear Creek and Berkeley Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at American Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does American Motel have a casino at the property?

No, American Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at American Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does American Motel have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does American Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, American Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does American Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at American Motel.

Does American Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

What is the closest airport to American Motel?

The closest major airport to American Motel is Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan), which is 21 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is Denver Intl. Airport (DEN), which is located 29.4 mi away (34-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at American Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at American Motel.

American Motel Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 116 out of 358 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 54 out of 358 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 358 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 358 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 103 out of 358 reviews

5.8/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Solo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Quick easy and friendly check in and out.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stay

I stayed there quite often, and they are quite friendly and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I have no complaints about my short stay. Everything including the staff were wonderful I’d definitely stay again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Staff & service
Checking in was quick and easy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Quick and easy check in and out
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Thank you, the location served us fine.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay here while i was in the Denver area
Stayed 14 nights in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Theresa

Very affordable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Checking in and out was simple.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was really friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice people at check in.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Quick and easy in and out.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Theresa

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marchell

I liked the place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Had a peaceful and relaxing stay. Enjoyed the room, had an unexpected issue with room availability and desk clerk gave me a free upgraded room. Fabulous stay will highly recommend to others, and will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Easy in and out.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, well located
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Balcony was nice tyhabe
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Friendly checking in and out
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Colette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Miss Sandy is very polite an staff are very helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness

Good

Front desk staff are above and beyond. The rest of the hotel, not so much. A good value for its price, definitely. I prefer the apple inn across the street
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

John

Quick and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable cheap friendly quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025