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Bristlecone Motel

2.5 star property
Travelers relax in a peaceful garden setting or start their day with continental breakfast at this family-friendly motel with playground access

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The Bristlecone Motel offers genuine comfort without frills. Guests can enjoy the garden while kids play on the playground. Free WiFi keeps everyone connected, and the staff earns praise for their helpful service and local knowledge.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is NT$2,436
NT$2,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5

Room options

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Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(74 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 221 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pet Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Pet Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Mini Suite with 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Mini Suite with 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms (2nd floor)

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms (2nd floor) | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms (2nd floor)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 376 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
700 AVENUE I, Ely, NV, 89301

What's nearby

  • Copper Queen Casino - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • White Pine Public Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Nevada Northern National Railway Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Jail House Casino - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Ely Renaissance Village - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Margaritas - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪La Fiesta - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Prospector Hotel Ely (Nevada) - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Bristlecone Motel

Motel near White Pine Public Museum
Located close to Nevada Northern National Railway Museum and Bristlecone Convention Center, Bristlecone Motel provides free continental breakfast, a garden, and a playground. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • A vending machine and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the overall value and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Bristlecone Motel boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Private yards, heating, and daily housekeeping

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The price is NT$2,036
NT$2,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

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

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 10.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Alcohol is not served at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Bristlecone Motel Ely
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Frequently asked questions

Is Bristlecone Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 10.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Bristlecone Motel?

As of 2026/1/3, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bristlecone Motel on 2026/1/4 start from NT$2,436, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bristlecone Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Bristlecone Motel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Bristlecone Motel located?

Situated in Ely, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of White Pine Public Museum, Nevada Northern National Railway Museum, and Bristlecone Convention Center. Ely Renaissance Village and Garnet Hill are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

Bristlecone Motel Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.2

Location

8.8

Staff & service

7.8

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 436 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 352 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

STEPHEN

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stopover location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very good and clean. The surrounding grounds and exterior are in need of clean up
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and value in Ely. My new go-to for my commute between Vegas and Boise.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was kind and courteous, room was nice and warm when I walked in (it is 32 degrees outside atm)
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was very helpful. A refrigerator and/or microwave would have been a nice addition. An earlier breakfast would have been helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable room. A bit noisy with the highways close to the room i was in.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness
It was an ok stay for an overnighter.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

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

Great dog friendly hotel

Good, no frills, dog friendly place to stay while on a road trip.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

James

I could not stay relocated to Holiday Inn room smelled, taps leaking, carpets dirty, sheet very worn. I would like an apology from Expedia before I reserve again. Out of pocket for room rental. Jim Tait
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Lucille

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean comfortable room. Close ro road so a little noisy. Very small toilet/tub Area. Close to good Mexican restaurant .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking is a little tight for larger vehicles, but adequate and very convenient to the rooms. Room is lovely. Price is affordable!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good friendly place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a nice old fashion motor hotel in a decent area of Ely. It's operated by a friendly family. Clean, easy parking, dog friendly. We'll be back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

John

The check-in date was incorrect, due to auto reset in Expedia website (or user error). The motel honored the rate when we arrived at the end of a 10-day trip.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My grandson and I had a very good time
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience. Room really clean with nice linens. Need to tidy up the walkways for 5 stars.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

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

Clean

Comfortable and clean. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We left super earlier so we didn’t eat breakfast. The beds were comfortable and we had no issues.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room and bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025