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Best Western John Day Inn

Property class: 2.5

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A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, sofas, a round coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and tables.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a dresser, and a painting on the wall.
A gym with exercise equipment, a blue exercise ball, and a mirror reflecting the room.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, wooden ceiling beams, and tiled walls.
A Best Western hotel with a covered parking area, a motorcycle, and a clear sky.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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315 W Main St, John Day, OR, 97845
  • Place, Painted Sky Center for the Arts
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kam Wah Chung and Company Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Clyde Holiday State Park
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a dresser.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Accessible-2 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Roll in Shower, Work Desk, Microwave and Refrigerator, Wi-Fi, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a bathroom with a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a door, and a window with curtains.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Single Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a door, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a dresser, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a dresser, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a dresser, and a painting on the wall.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a bathroom with a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a bathroom with a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

John Day

Best Western John Day Inn places you next to Painted Sky Center for the Arts and within a 5-minute walk of Kam Wah Chung and Company Museum. This 39-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Painted Sky Center for the Arts - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kam Wah Chung and Company Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Grant County Historical Museum - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Clyde Holiday State Park - 15 min drive - 8.6 miles
  • Bates State Park - 35 min drive - 37.6 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Outpost Pizza Pub and Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪1188 Brewing Company - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Timbers Bistro - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Best Western John Day Inn

Guests of Best Western John Day Inn have access to an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a business center, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch LCD TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20.00 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per stay

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, 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Best Western John Day
Best Western John Day Inn
John Day Best Western
BEST WESTERN John Day Inn Oregon
Best Western John Day John Day
Best Western John Day Inn Hotel
Best Western John Day Inn John Day
Best Western John Day Inn Hotel John Day

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near Best Western John Day Inn?

This hotel is located in John Day, just steps from Painted Sky Center for the Arts and Kam Wah Chung and Company Museum, and within a short walk of John Day River. You'll also find Grant County Historical Museum and Grant County Ranch & Rodeo Museum within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western John Day Inn?

As of Sep 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western John Day Inn on Oct 1, 2026 start from $208, 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.

Is parking available on site at Best Western John Day Inn?

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

Does Best Western John Day Inn include a casino?

No, Best Western John Day Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western John Day Inn?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

Is Best Western John Day Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as an indoor pool and a hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at Best Western John Day Inn?

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

Does Best Western John Day Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Best Western John Day Inn offers free continental breakfast though there is no restaurant.

Will Best Western John Day Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Best Western John Day Inn for a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western John Day Inn?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Best Western John Day Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Best Western John Day Inn.

Best Western John Day Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 245 out of 533 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 185 out of 533 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 533 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 533 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 533 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, good parking, close to a great restaurant. Room was quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean property and rooms. Staff was friendly and breakfast was plentiful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Willy

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Hard working staff tried their best to make up for staffing shortages that were causing less than perfect conditions. I understand that was an issue with other properties as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Verified review

8/10 Good

LYLE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was very nice. The only problem we had was getting the TV to work and signing onto the internet. The staff had to come to our room to help. The staff was very helpful but it was frustrating.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Clarissa

Check in was super quick. Breakfast was so good. Tons of options.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, rooms, facilities and location were all terrific. Very well run motel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

mary

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
PRICED WAY TOO HIGH and they know they can get the rate because there isn't any other lodging available. It's a very average stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Staff & service
Easy access to restaurants. Easy to find and good parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay. Great staff, very friendly and the pool and hot tub were a bonus!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This place did the trick for a night. Close to everything we needed including onsite laundry.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Well kept, clean rooms, friendly staff and great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and clean. Great breakfast. Convenient pet area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lonita

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very nice place was very happy with the breakfast options better than most best western. I have stayed actually . Very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
the pool is lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Typical Best Western Conveniently located , quiet, clean and lovely staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
John Day Best Western is the best. We've stayed here on many trips and will be back. Location is very convenient to walking to dinner. Quiet at night and good mattress.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pool and hot tub were great!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Janet C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Kam Wah Chung historic site is just a few steps away and offers great free tours.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable room, appreciate the fact that my dog was welcome. Comfortable beds, ground level room, nice breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023