The Lodge at Russell

2.5 star property
Hotel in Russell with free breakfast and a seasonal outdoor pool

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Seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers
Cafe
Reception
Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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901 S. Fossil, Russell, KS, 67665
  • Place, Heym-Oliver House
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Gernon House
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Deines Cultural Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hays, KS (HYS-Hays Regional)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Economy Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Economy Double Room, 2 Double Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Economy Triple Room, Multiple Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

Junior Double Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 500 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

Premium Triple Room, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Russell

The Lodge at Russell places you within a short walk of Russell Museum Oilpatch and within a mile (2 km) of Russell Regional Hospital. This 65-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Russell Museum Oilpatch - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Russell Regional Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Heym-Oliver House - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Gernon House - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Deines Cultural Center - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Hays, KS (HYS-Hays Regional) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Espresso Etc - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Waudby's Sports Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Lodge at Russell

Hotel in Russell with free breakfast and a seasonal outdoor pool
Guests of The Lodge at Russell enjoy a children's pool, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include a business center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a computer station.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard.
A children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

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
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1970
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 10.00 per accommodation, per night, plus a deposit of USD 10.00 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

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 10 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

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 deposit: USD 10.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 10.00 per accommodation, 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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.
  • 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 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • 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.

Property is also known as

Lodge Russell
The Lodge at Russell Hotel
The Lodge at Russell Russell
The Lodge at Russell Hotel Russell

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of The Lodge at Russell?

This hotel is located in Russell within a short 11-minute walk of Russell Museum Oilpatch. You'll also find Heym-Oliver House and Gernon House within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Lodge at Russell?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does The Lodge at Russell include a casino on the premises?

No, The Lodge at Russell doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Lodge at Russell?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Lodge at Russell?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a seasonal outdoor pool and free breakfast.

Does The Lodge at Russell have a hot tub?

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

Does The Lodge at Russell have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

The Lodge at Russell offers free continental breakfast on weekday mornings though there is no restaurant.

Does The Lodge at Russell allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Lodge at Russell for a fee of USD 10.00 per accommodation, per night. A deposit of USD 10.00 per day is collected.

Does The Lodge at Russell have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to The Lodge at Russell?

The closest major airport to The Lodge at Russell is Hays, KS (HYS-Hays Regional), which is 26 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Lodge at Russell?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Lodge at Russell.

The Lodge at Russell Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 313 out of 633 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 168 out of 633 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 633 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 633 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 633 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Judy

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gypsy

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cydney

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A super nice place to stay. Plan to stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

jackie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was really good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Quillan

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The advertised pool times are inaccurate and the pool was closed early. I was also told the pool opened at 8am but the same person told a sibling it opened at 10am. Old uncomfortable beds that are advertised as queen but are closer to a full bed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a nice little hotel. It was very clean, friendly staff, decent beds and pillows. We slept great and loved the family feel of the hotel. Would definitely go again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peggy

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

Russell stay

Amazingly huge shower. glad to have two bedrooms. Wonderful breakfast. Pool not working.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ann

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Barbara, Burlington

Traveled with family
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The first room we went to had fleas. The second room had dog hair all over the comforter. The third room wasn't the cleanest, but we stayed. It did offer a nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonni

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

10/10 Excellent

Wade

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The added home made touch of the breakfast offered was the highlight of the stay. Great thanks to all that went the extra mile.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barb

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

Will be back

Nice place to spend the night. I stayed here 3 times. Very good value. Not fancy but i dont want to pay for a name. Breakfast is always good. More than just waffles.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

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

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great! Location off the highway on the way to Denver from KC.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Kay

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Bed good- bathroom small but modernized- helpful staff-hard to review
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

JOHN

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Older clean hotel with very friendly staff. Our room wasn't ready when we got there. The were very attentive and fixed it quickly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rochelle

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

Quaint & Quiet. Price excellent!

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

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

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

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

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The option for three beds for our big family was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Staff & service
Basic motel for one night. Dated rooms, and noisy neighbors. Front desk staff at check in was GREAT!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025