Trade Winds Motel

2.5 star property
Motel with a casino, near Cherry County Historical Society Museum

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Front of property
Terrace/patio
Standard Double Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Free daily continental breakfast
Property grounds

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1009 E. Hwy 20, Valentine, NE, 69201
  • Place, Niobrara National Scenic River Headquarters
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Cherry County Historical Society Museum
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Valentine Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

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

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(84 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Valentine

Trade Winds Motel places you within a mile (2 km) of popular attractions like Cherry County Historical Society Museum and Niobrara National Scenic River Headquarters. This 32-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a casino, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Bryan Bridge - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Niobrara National Scenic River Headquarters - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Trailhead Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Cherry County Historical Society Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Valentine Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Bunkhouse Restaurant & Saloon - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Mi Toro - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Gritty Coffee Co - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Coachlight Cafe - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Trade Winds Motel

Motel with a casino, near Cherry County Historical Society Museum
Guests staying at Trade Winds Motel enjoy a casino, free WiFi in public areas, and express check-out. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers an off-leash area. This motel also has a picnic area.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • 4 slot machines
  • Casino (600 square feet of space)
  • Gaming table

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 15.00 per accommodation, per night
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15 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 15.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free 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 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Property is also known as

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Trade Winds Motel Valentine
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Trade Winds Motel?

Trade Winds Motel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do near Trade Winds Motel?

This motel is located in Valentine, a short 19-minute walk from Niobrara National Scenic River Headquarters and also 14 minutes on foot from Bryan Bridge. You'll also find Niobrara River and Borman Bridge within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Trade Winds Motel?

Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the motel. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Trade Winds Motel feature a casino?

Yes, Trade Winds Motel has a casino that's 600 square feet and includes 4 slot machines, a gaming table, and a VIP room.

Will I find an indoor pool at Trade Winds Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Trade Winds Motel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a casino, free breakfast, and a 24-hour front desk at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at Trade Winds Motel?

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

Does Trade Winds Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Trade Winds Motel offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Trade Winds Motel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Trade Winds Motel for a fee of USD 15.00 per accommodation, per night. The property also provides an off-leash area.

Are there connecting rooms at Trade Winds Motel?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at Trade Winds Motel?

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

Trade Winds Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 721 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What a nice place. Not a large motel, but really nice, clean and very spacious. The gal at the front desk was very nice. Definitely if in the area will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Gilbert

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly, Bellevue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel but well maintained and updated.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dollinda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is the second time we have stayed here in route to Colorado. In the world of hotels these days this is a gem for the price. Love it.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn, Ardmore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

TERRY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only thing was the office doesn't open until 7
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and the staff was accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pat and Nancy

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

Nancy

Great place to stay. Very comfortable and clean. Also quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel manager took care of me . Great Guy to Deal with .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Deb

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara L

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

Great place!

Great time… friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Huge room, nice setup. Very clean. We loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This motel exceeded my expectations. Very clean room. Comfortable bed and friendly staff. I will return to this motel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Morris

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dwayne

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

10/10 Excellent

Yolanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was fabulous. The hotel was clean; people were friendly and very helpful. I would like for the parking spaces to be numbered so you can park your vehicle next to your room. We will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

hans herbert

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very friendly service at all
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

jd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, Quiet, Well run, 66 style motel, in a great location. Park in front of your room. Alot of history, and recreation in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Met all basic needs, clean, and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Linda

Traveled with partner
Not that impressed with room or breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025