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2-star roadside motel in Arapahoe with easy access to local attractions
Amenities
Shady Rest Motel offers direct access to a coffee shop located on-site. Guests can enjoy BBQ grills outside, making for convenient outdoor dining options. The hotel includes free parking for its visitors, ensuring ease of access for all guests.
Rooms
Guest accommodations at Shady Rest Motel consist of 11 rooms equipped with essential conveniences. Each room features a flat-screen television for entertainment and a refrigerator for storing refreshments. The motel provides basic air-conditioning, allowing guests to maintain a comfortable environment.
Location
Situated in Arapahoe, Shady Rest Motel is conveniently located near Highway 30. The motel provides easy access to the nearby city of North Platte, approximately 64 km away. Guests can also explore local attractions including the Sandy Creek Golf Course and the pre-historic site of Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park.
Dining
An onsite coffee shop serves breakfast and light meals, providing a convenient dining option for guests. Local restaurants are within easy reach, offering a variety of dining experiences. The motel's location allows visitors to explore many eateries in nearby North Platte.
Nearby Attractions
The motel's proximity to local scenic routes offers opportunities for walking and cycling. Nearby, guests can visit the Great Plains Arts Council for cultural experiences. For those interested in history, the Golden Spike Tower provides an aerial view of the rail yard with historical insights.
Highlights
Location: Near Highway 30, 64 km from North Platte
Amenities: BBQ grills and coffee shop on-site
Rooms: 11 rooms with flat-screen televisions
Dining: Onsite coffee shop serving breakfast
Attractions: Close to Sandy Creek Golf Course
“My stay at Shady Rest Motel was straightforward, a clean and comfortable stopover with a surprisingly efficient check-in process delivered via text. The pet-friendly room felt well-appointed, and discovering the on-site distillery added a unique element to this basic, no-fuss establishment.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnebraska
Select your room type
Shady Rest Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Shady Rest Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Bowling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
309 Chestnut Street, Arapahoe, NE 68922,
Explore Arapahoe
Local Highlights Near Shady Rest Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crystal Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring live performances and movies, enriches the cultural scene of Arapahoe.
Saint Germanus Catholic Church
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful architecture and serene ambiance make this church a peaceful spot for reflection and quiet.
Trinity Lutheran Church
13 minutes' walk
Known for its welcoming community and traditional services, this church adds a sense of history to the area.
Christian Church of Christ
14 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of community events and services, this church fosters a strong local fellowship.
Biking on Local Trails
5 minutes driving
Perfect for thrill-seekers, nearby trails provide biking adventures in scenic surroundings.
Wellness Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Cunningham's Feed Bakery Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot, known for hearty meals and fresh baked goods, ideal for all-day dining.
Subway
5 minutes' walk
Fast and fresh, this popular sandwich place caters to quick lunches with customizable options.
Local Live Music Venue
5 minutes driving
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with weekly live music events, perfect for a fun night out.
Family Fun Bowling Alley
8 minutes driving
Ideal for families, this bowling alley combines friendly competition with a welcoming environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Arapahoe 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
McCook Regional (MCK) 97 min · 39.8 mi
Kearney Regional (EAR) 165 min · 68.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Russian
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shady Rest Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
71 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
On-site distillery
Cons
Dirty floors
Stiff beds
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
8.0/10
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