Badlands Motel

2.5 star property

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Full-size fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
Exterior
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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801 North Dinosaur Trail, Drumheller, AB, T0J 0Y1
  • Place, World's Largest Dinosaur
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Fossil World Dinosaur Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Fossil World Dinosaur Discovery Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(22 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom

7.8 out of 10
Good
(33 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Suite, Kitchenette, 1 Bedroom

7.4 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Triple Suite with Kitchenette

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Drumheller

Badlands Motel places you within a leisurely stroll of Homestead Antique Museum and The Fossil Shop Inc. This 23-room motel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Homestead Antique Museum - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • World's Largest Dinosaur - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Fossil World Dinosaur Museum - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Fossil World Dinosaur Discovery Centre - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Midland Provincial Park - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kfc - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Heller Good Sandwiches - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Bernie & the Boys Bistro - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Vintage Tap House - Pub & Grill - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Badlands Motel

Badlands Motel features free WiFi in public areas and barbecue grills. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
32-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, sitting areas, and refrigerators.

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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
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Whifs

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 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)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 25 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of CAD 250 per stay
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 250 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet deposit: CAD 250 per stay
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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 smoke detector.

Property is also known as

Badlands Motel Drumheller
Badlands Motel Motel
Badlands Motel Drumheller
Badlands Motel Motel Drumheller

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Badlands Motel?

Badlands Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Badlands Motel?

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Badlands Motel on Jun 21, 2026 start from $86, 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of Badlands Motel?

This motel is located in Drumheller, a short 16-minute walk from World's Largest Dinosaur and also 18 minutes on foot from Fossil World Dinosaur Museum. You'll also find Fossil World Dinosaur Discovery Centre and Homestead Antique Museum less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Badlands Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Badlands Motel feature a casino?

No, Badlands Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Badlands Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Badlands Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will value amenities like a kitchenette, a kitchenette in some guestrooms, as well as a restaurant.

Does Badlands Motel have a hot tub?

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

Does Badlands Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Badlands Motel serves breakfast for a surcharge at Whifs.

Does Badlands Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Badlands Motel for a fee of CAD 25 per pet, per night. A deposit of CAD 250 per stay is collected.

Does Badlands Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Badlands Motel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Badlands Motel.

Badlands Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 244 out of 831 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 317 out of 831 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 154 out of 831 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 71 out of 831 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 831 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Daryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was awesome, the front desk lady was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

brianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely stay again :)
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Dustin Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff great restaurant family friendly would return
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You get a discount at their restaurant if you stay at the motel!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome breaky, comfy rm, good service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Shelly

Close to all activities and Wiffs Restaurant was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
NIce little place to stay - very clean and quiet and convenient location to visit the Tryell Museum Easy to find and we enjoyed our visit
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Apollo

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Absolutely wonderful motel. Stayed for two nights and had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I really nice and enjoyable stay. Very nice and helpful staff and the restaurant is a nice addition.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Della

Liked: Staff & service
Older motel, has a certain charm
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good location, quiet, manager was great, food options are good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kaelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean rooms, good ac (especially during this heat), and kind staff. Would stay here again in the future :)
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorrianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and the bed was comfy. Check in was quick and easy and the gal was very nice
Horseshoe Canyon
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Darryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean quiet convenient...
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean and warm
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Edmund

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
No room service for our complete stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gaurav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall good stay, good location to drumheller attractions.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Rosemarie

Staff very friendly,older motel but clean.close to the museum and the passion play
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay. Clean and affordable
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Badlands motel is a pet-friendly motel right on North Dinosaur Trail which is the way to the Royal Tyrell Museum and which showcases the hoodoos of drumeller.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Kaye

It was a convenient nights stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Cathy

Restaurant on site big bonus.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our room was very clean but rather dated like a motel often is. The staff were friendly and the restaurant was fantastic. Overall a good stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and was far beyond my expectations of motels. Definitely feel like I should’ve paid more seeing how well-kept my room was. Their restaurant was just as amazing and tasty with amazing staff all around.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was wonderful. Spacious, clean & quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025