Ponca Motel

2.0 star property
Motel in Abilene with free parking

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Standard Single Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
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Standard Single Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Single Room | Bathroom | Towels, soap, shampoo, toilet paper
Standard Single Room | Bathroom | Towels, soap, shampoo, toilet paper

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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3101 S 1st St, Abilene, TX, 79605
  • Place, McMurry University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Hardin Simmons University
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Dyess Air Force Base
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Single Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Abilene

Located in Elmwood Area within a mile (2 km) of Rose Park Tennis Center, Ponca Motel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Wildflower Day Spa. This 17-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • McMurry University - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Hendrick Medical Center - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Hardin Simmons University - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Dyess Air Force Base - 9 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Abilene Christian University - 9 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Armando's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Golden Chick - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Ponca Motel

Motel in Abilene with free parking
Ponca Motel features free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. Free parking is included with your stay. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with sightseeing, directions, and local dining recommendations.
32-inch LED TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Microwaves are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 10 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 10 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
  • 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. 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.

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.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Ponca Motel?

This motel is situated in Elmwood Area, close to Dyess Air Force Base, Mall of Abilene, and Taylor County Expo Center. You'll also find Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Ponca Motel?

As of Nov 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ponca Motel on Nov 21, 2025 start from $89.1, excluding 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 there parking available at Ponca Motel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Ponca Motel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Ponca Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Ponca Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does Ponca Motel have a hot tub?

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

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

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

Will Ponca Motel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Ponca Motel for a fee of USD 10 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Ponca Motel?

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

What is the closest airport to Ponca Motel?

The closest major airport to Ponca Motel is Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional), which is 7.2 mi away (15 minutes by car).

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

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