The John Day Motel is a two-level property located in downtown John Day, Oregon. It offers 14 rooms as a base for exploring Eastern Oregon attractions. This motel is suitable for road-trippers and budget-conscious guests. The property provides convenient up-close parking. A room key can also serve as a discount passport with local business partners. Bookings can be made online, by phone, or as a walk-up.
Should you book John Day Motel?
A clean and affordable stay in the heart of downtown John Day.
Best for
- Budget travellers
- Road trippers
- Exploring local attractions
Maybe not ideal for
- Guests seeking resort-style amenities
Downtown location
Situated in downtown John Day, the motel offers easy access to local shops and dining. It is a convenient starting point for excursions to attractions like the Painted Hills and the John Day Fossil Beds.
Outdoor amenities
The property features an outdoor fireplace and a designated seating area. Guests can also use picnic spots and an outdoor dining area for meals or relaxation.
On-site parking
Free private parking is available directly on-site. The two-level property allows for easy up-close access to rooms.
Room comforts
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Daily housekeeping ensures a fresh environment.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Bath
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bath
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Barbecue
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Location
250 E Main St, John Day, Oregon
John Day Motel is located in John Day, Oregon. Guests rate the area well for things to do, dining options and public transit.
5 sights nearby, all within 0.5 mi; the closest is Cornerstone Christian Fellowship at 300 ft.
Things to do nearby
- Cornerstone Christian Fellowshipplace of worship300 ft
- Advent Christian Churchplace of worship0.2 mi
- John Day Community Gardenspark0.2 mi
- Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Sitepark0.3 mi
- Kam Wah Chung Company Buildingmuseum0.4 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.2 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 354 guest reviews
Guests rate John Day Motel 8.2/10 across 354 reviews. The most praised aspect is property (62 positive mentions), alongside cleanliness and service.
- Things to do4.6/5
- Restaurants4.7/5
- Public transit4.5/5
- Airport access1.7/5
Reviews scoring 9–10: 8 · average 9
They wrote about: location, room, staff
Reviews scoring 7–9: 22 · average 7.5
They wrote about: room, cleanliness, breakfast
No reviews in the selected score range.
Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Frequently asked questions
Is there parking available?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site. Street parking is also mentioned as an option.
Are there family rooms available?
Yes, the motel offers family rooms. These rooms are air-conditioned and include private bathrooms.
What is located near the motel?
The motel is in downtown John Day, close to places of worship, parks like the John Day Community Gardens, and the Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site.
What activities are nearby?
Nearby activities include cycling, hiking, and skiing. There is also a golf course within 3 km, and fishing opportunities are available.
Can I bring my pet?
Limited pet-friendly rooms are available. A deposit is required, with a maximum of two pets allowed per room.
How do I book a room?
Rooms can be booked online, by phone, or as a walk-up at the property.