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Ponderosa Motel

2.5 star property

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An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a wooden fence, and large windows.
Room, Multiple Beds | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
A reception desk with a floral arrangement, a clock, and a window with blinds.
Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen (Pet Friendly) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
A group of people in a kitchen area with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a sink.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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775 E Broadway St, Goldendale, WA, 98620-9242
  • Place, Presby Mansion
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Celilo Pool
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Goldendale Observatory
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen (Pet Friendly) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen (Pet Friendly)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Bedroom (Pet Friendly)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchen

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

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Two single beds with white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a patterned carpet.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Pet Friendly)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen

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

Room, 2 Double Beds (Pet Friendly)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Double Beds | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Double Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Kitchenette

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen (Pet Friendly) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen (Pet Friendly)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with white bedding, two bedside lamps, a wooden headboard, and a framed picture on the wall.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, Multiple Beds | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, Multiple Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Two single beds with white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a patterned carpet.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Goldendale

Located 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Goldendale Observatory, Ponderosa Motel is within a 15-minute drive of other popular attractions like Cascade Cliffs Winery. Each of the 49 rooms at this motel includes a microwave, a coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV.
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What's nearby

  • Presby Mansion - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Celilo Pool - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Goldendale Observatory - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Maryhill Stonehenge - 17 min drive - 15.9 miles
  • Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area - 19 min drive - 18.2 miles

Getting around

  • Wishram Station - 24 min drive
  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 120 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bake My Day Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Town House Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ayutla's Family Mexican Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Simcoe Tavern - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Ponderosa Motel

Guests of Ponderosa Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a vending machine. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a banquet hall.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free long-distance calls are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • 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.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 4 total pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • 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 25 per pet, per night
  • 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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Property is also known as

Ponderosa Motel Goldendale
Ponderosa Goldendale
Ponderosa Motel Motel
Ponderosa Motel Goldendale
Ponderosa Motel Motel Goldendale

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Ponderosa Motel?

Ponderosa Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Ponderosa Motel?

As of Jul 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ponderosa Motel on Jul 7, 2026 start from $115, 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.

What's there to do around Ponderosa Motel?

Guests enjoy the motel's location in Goldendale based on their ratings, and it's a short 15-minute walk from Presby Mansion and also 15 minutes on foot from Celilo Pool. You'll also find Goldendale Observatory and Goldendale Observatory State Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Ponderosa Motel?

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

Does Ponderosa Motel feature a casino at the property?

No, Ponderosa Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Ponderosa Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at Ponderosa Motel?

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

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

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

Does Ponderosa Motel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Ponderosa Motel for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Ponderosa Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Ponderosa Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Ponderosa Motel that offer a balcony.

Ponderosa Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 400 out of 873 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 291 out of 873 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 873 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 873 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 873 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a second stay at the Ponderosa. It’s in a good location in Goldendale. We enjoyed the breakfast they offered and all the staff are kind and helpful. :)
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Leanne

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Convenient location in Goldendale. Friendly staff. I enjoyed the layout of the queen suite. Obviously pet friendly room, as there was dog hair throughout the unit and nose prints on the window.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sandra

A great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The place was clean and had an excellent breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, beds were comfortable, and they have a expanded breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

armando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente place to enjoy de surroundings area, rustic and peaceful 💚
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast spread!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We stayed at Ponderosa Motel two times on our trip; once on the way to our destination and again on our way back home. The stay was very nice. The breakfasts were great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay and the all important beds were comfortable and a great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy place to travel from and to: easy access to town and highway for exploring Columbia River area Breakfast is basic and self serve, which is convient for unconventional hours in morning
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
This is an older hotel but very clean and comfortable. The bed was perfect and i like that they have a breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reagan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so nice!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is our second stay here. Just like our previous stay everything was clean and well done, the multiple bunk bed room was perfect for our larger family, and the breakfast is Awesome! Everyone was super friendly too!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would travel here just for the breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice staff . Huge improvement from last time .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very close to family. Beds were just right and quiet . The free hot breakfast was a nice addition
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Thomas

Good bed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New staff was very friendly .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For an older motel, it was kept up. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Good price, convenient online reservation system.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and comfortable, if well-worn. The free breakfast bar was pretty incredible.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Candance

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

Welcome surprise

Very clean, comfortable bed & the best breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bryon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This a fine place to stay if you are in the area. I liked the location and there were a lot of choices for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024