Name: Thunderbird Motel
Address: USA

Updated on Jul 20, 2026

Located in: ELKO, NV

Along with a seasonal outdoor pool, this smoke-free motel has laundry facilities and express check-out. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a TV in a common area and a vending machine.
Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Thunderbird Motel offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include dining tables. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Elko motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered once per stay.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

Located in Elko, Thunderbird Motel is in the city center and near the airport. Northeastern Nevada Museum and California Trail Historic Interpretive Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Western Folklife Center and Elko County Fairgrounds. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours.

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Property amenities

Food and Drink

Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM–9:00 AM

Internet

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

Parking

Free self parking on site
Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
Onsite parking available only on request

Things to do

Seasonal outdoor pool

Family Friendly

Dining table
Laundry facilities
Microwave
Refrigerator
Seasonal outdoor pool
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

Vending machine
Water dispenser

Guest Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Housekeeping (once per stay)
Laundry facilities
Turndown service

Language Spoken

English

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Thin carpet in room
This property does not have elevators
Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Activities Nearby

Casino
Health/beauty spa
Theme parks
Winery tours

At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% organic food
Double-glazed windows
Renovated entire property - April 2025
Smoke-free property
TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

Air conditioning
Bed sheets
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heating

Bathroom

Bathtub
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV
Premium channels

Food and Drink

Coffee/tea maker
Dining table
Microwave
Refrigerator

Desk
Desk chair
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Free local calls
Individually decorated
Individually furnished
LED light bulbs
Phone
Soundproofing
Turndown service
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in is available for a fee
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

A late check-out fee will be charged
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Pets

2 total (up to 45 lbs per pet)
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Pets cannot be left unattended
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Welcoming dogs only

Special check-in instructions

Cashless transactions are available
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking and access to the heated pool
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
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

Property payment types

Discover
Mastercard
Visa

Important Information

Optional extras

Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per nightService animals are exempt from feesEarly check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Cashless transactions are available
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking and access to the heated pool
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
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

We should mention

Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Pool access available from 9 AM to 10 PM
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
This property does not have elevators

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