Dinner Bell Motel

2.5 star property

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Dinner Bell Motel

Front of property
Exterior
Interior
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

View in a map
12094 South Williams St, Dunnellon, FL, 34432
  • Place, Rainbow River
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Blue Run of Dunnellon Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Rousseau
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Dunnellon

Rainbow River is a short stroll from Dinner Bell Motel, and other popular attractions like Rainbow Springs State Park are within a few miles (5 km). This 32-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Rainbow River - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Blue Run of Dunnellon Park - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Lake Rousseau - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Rainbow Springs State Park - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 26 min drive - 22.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Riviera Maya - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Front Porch Restaurant & Pie - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Two Rivers - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Dinner Bell Motel

Guests staying at Dinner Bell Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a picnic area. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. This motel also has a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with cable channels. Refrigerators and phones are other standard amenities.

Similar properties

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 uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

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.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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 20 per pet, per day
  • 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

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day
  • 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.

Property is also known as

Dinner Bell Motel Dunnellon
Dinner Bell Dunnellon
N/A
Dinner Bell Motel Motel
Dinner Bell Motel Dunnellon
Dinner Bell Motel Motel Dunnellon

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Dinner Bell Motel?

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

What's there to do close to Dinner Bell Motel?

This motel is located in Dunnellon within a short 9-minute walk of Rainbow River. You'll also find Rainbow Springs State Park and Lake Rousseau within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Dinner Bell Motel?

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

Does Dinner Bell Motel feature a casino at the property?

No, Dinner Bell Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Dinner Bell Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Dinner Bell Motel?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Dinner Bell Motel?

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

Does Dinner Bell Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

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

Does Dinner Bell Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Dinner Bell Motel for a fee of USD 20 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at Dinner Bell Motel?

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

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Dinner Bell Motel?

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

Dinner Bell Motel Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 141 out of 474 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 113 out of 474 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 474 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 474 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 84 out of 474 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best staff ever!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes clean but needs work not the worst I've stayed in. Clean though. Staff were great.give it a B+ would be higher but need work.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sidney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady that checked me in was very efficient..The room was clean enough and extremely quiet. There were lots of fishing boats there and we heard not a one of them leave the next morning. Shower was very hot with lots of pressure. Would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krissie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Second stay…still a great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yassine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and cozy motel. The building is in good condition, and the area is quiet and reasonably safe. The woman who checked me in was friendly and helpful. It was a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful, I requested first floor due to my balance issues. She acomadated my request, nice personality and friendly.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Amenities
Parking awesome. A/C cool. Water pressure in shower awesome! Comfy bed. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shaina

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

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Billie Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Locationis great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carolynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Chris the manager, is an amazing lady. She is so kind and helpful. The owner is also super sweet. We will definitely stay here again, when we need a room in Dunnellon, Florida.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Bienvenida

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
It was okay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel itself is nice not a 4 or 5 star but was convents located and we slept great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Theresa

Liked: Staff & service
The owners were awesome and very responsive to any needs.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Large room, friendly and helpful staff, convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Roberta

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Really nice people working there.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Basic motel. Nothing fancy but a good place to sleep. Nice staff, clean room. Nice small town.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property management was excellent Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older motel, BUT comfortable clean bed
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly, highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Nancy

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Broken dirty furniture, street and neighbor noise, no sign whatsoever so difficult to find. Wish we hadn’t found it.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was to my liking
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025