The Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, a short walk to Whiskey Row

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Exterior
Suite | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker
Superior King | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV
Exterior
Classic Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
503 S Montezuma St, Prescott, AZ, 86303
  • Whiskey Row
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Yavapai County Courthouse
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Yavapai College
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Prescott, AZ (PRC-Prescott Municipal)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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Room options

Superior King

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Apartment

  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Dog friendly room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Prescott

The Motor Lodge places you within a leisurely stroll of Whiskey Row and Yavapai County Courthouse. Each of the 13 rooms at this motel includes a patio, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.

What's nearby

  • Whiskey Row - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Yavapai County Courthouse - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Prescott College - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Buckey's Casino - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Yavapai College - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Palace - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Lazyg Brewhouse - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rosa's Pizzeria - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Superstition Meadery - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Colt Grill BBQ & Spirits - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Motor Lodge

Motel with free parking, a short walk to Whiskey Row
The Motor Lodge features free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and a terrace. Free parking is included with your stay. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. This smoke-free motel also has a porter/bellhop.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other standard amenities include patios, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • 7 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1937
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Guests will receive an access code
Guests should be aware that dogs reside at this property

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20 per accommodation, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 25 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 fee: USD 20 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Motor Lodge Motel Prescott
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Motor Prescott
The Motor Hotel Prescott
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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of The Motor Lodge?

This motel is located in Prescott, a short 10-minute walk from Whiskey Row and also 10 minutes on foot from Yavapai County Courthouse. You'll also find Buckey's Casino and Goldwater Lake within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Motor Lodge?

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

Does The Motor Lodge feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Motor Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Motor Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Motor Lodge?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as proposal/romance packages and concierge services.

Are there hot tubs at The Motor Lodge?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does The Motor Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Motor Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Motor Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Motor Lodge for a fee of USD 20 per accommodation, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at The Motor Lodge?

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

Where is the closest airport to The Motor Lodge?

The closest major airport to The Motor Lodge is Prescott, AZ (PRC-Prescott Municipal), which is 10.3 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is Cottonwood, AZ (CTW), which is around 28.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Motor Lodge?

Yes, every guestroom at The Motor Lodge comes with a patio with some featuring mountain views.

The Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 234 out of 263 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 22 out of 263 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 263 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 263 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 263 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Davin

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

Wonderful, Warm, and Comfy!

This was a wonderfully warm and comfortable hotel with friendly staff, clean and cozy rooms, and excellent proximity to downtown. I really enjoyed my two nights here!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Davin

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

Warm and Welcoming and Clean

This was a wonderful hotel, clean and warm and comfortable, with caring and attentive hosts. I really enjoyed my two nights here, which were a refuge.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a great place!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mathew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

James, Flagstaff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was like a fifties motor lodge. We stayed there once before and always wanted to go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

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

Great cottage

Cute cottage room with carport.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It felt like we were going back in time! I loved the funky decor and the clean rooms!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christina

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

Adorable

Loved the retro vibe. Be prepared for the parking situation. The carports will only accommodate a very small car
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Quinn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Rather close to the street so we did get some noise. Bedrooms were small with no outlets. Bathroom was very tight.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill, Hartland

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

April

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay. It was a great weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Duane

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

Quick weekend to meet our grandson.

Fantastic little gem!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shad

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
An older place but renovated and upkept very nicely. The room was spacious and there was a garage to park your vehicle, which is nice. Walking distance to Whiskey Row.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Property was very old.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alleen

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

Cozy room

This hotel was so cute and comfortable. Our room was not big, but it was cozy. There is a gas fireplace that warms the room. The hotel is at the end of Whiskey Row and a nice half mile walk to the St. Michael's restaurant. The only negative was the small shower.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely wonderful property!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Traveled with group
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Dennis

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023