American Motel

2.5 star property

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Reception
Reception
Combined shower/tub, towels, soap, toilet paper
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Banquet hall

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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10101 W Interstate 70 Frontage Rd N, Wheat Ridge, CO, 80033
  • Place, Bowlero Wheat Ridge
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Clear Creek
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Anderson Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room with Two Double Beds Smoking

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double with Two Double Beds Non Smoking

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

King Room with One King Bed Smoking

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Wheat Ridge

Located in Wheat Ridge (Arvada Plaza Area), American Motel is within a 10-minute drive of Denver Federal Center and Coors Brewery. .This motel is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Empower Field at Mile High and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Elitch Gardens Theme Park.

What's nearby

  • Bowlero Wheat Ridge - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Clear Creek - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Anderson Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Union Station - 15 min drive - 11.2 miles
  • Red Rocks Amphitheater - 18 min drive - 14.0 miles

Getting around

  • Wheat Ridge / Ward Station - 3 min drive
  • Arvada Ridge Station - 13 min walk
  • Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min walk

About this property

American Motel

American Motel offers 138 accommodations with air conditioning. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. This Wheat Ridge motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 138 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided. Conveniences include desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and ATM/banking services. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from July 17 2025 to January 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting

Property is also known as

American Motel Motel
American Motel Wheat Ridge
American Motel Motel Wheat Ridge

American Motel Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 116 out of 358 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 54 out of 358 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 358 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 358 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 103 out of 358 reviews

5.8/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Solo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Quick easy and friendly check in and out.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ralph

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

Good stay

I stayed there quite often, and they are quite friendly and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I have no complaints about my short stay. Everything including the staff were wonderful I’d definitely stay again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Staff & service
Checking in was quick and easy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Thank you, the location served us fine.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Quick and easy check in and out
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay here while i was in the Denver area
Stayed 14 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was really friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice people at check in.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Theresa

Very affordable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Checking in and out was simple.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Quick and easy in and out.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Theresa

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marchell

I liked the place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, well located
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremiah

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

Great stay

Had a peaceful and relaxing stay. Enjoyed the room, had an unexpected issue with room availability and desk clerk gave me a free upgraded room. Fabulous stay will highly recommend to others, and will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Easy in and out.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Balcony was nice tyhabe
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Friendly checking in and out
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Colette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Miss Sandy is very polite an staff are very helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable cheap friendly quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness

Good

Front desk staff are above and beyond. The rest of the hotel, not so much. A good value for its price, definitely. I prefer the apple inn across the street
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Staff was helpful and very nice. Lots of shopping and restaurant options nearby.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024