Search Motels in Wood River

If you’re not able to find a motel in Wood River, let Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from over 72 accommodations in the area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.

Motel properties often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

Here you’ll find some of our customers’ favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Travelodge by Wyndham Grand Island is located 15 mi (24.2 km) from the heart of Wood River. Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Motel 6 Grand Island, NE: Free WiFi, free parking, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Central Wood River is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) away. Motel 6 Hastings, NE: Enjoy access to the fitness center, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from the heart of Wood River. Island Inn: Central Wood River is 14.8 mi (23.8 km) away. Room amenities like air conditioning are included, along with coffee in the lobby. Hastings Inn: 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the heart of Wood River. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities and 24-hour front desk, as well as room amenities like climate control.

Enjoy nature with a stop at Platte River and Cheyenne State Recreation Area. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Island Oasis Water Park, Heartland Public Shooting Park, and Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History. While you’re checking out the area, consider visiting Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer, Fonner Park, and Heartland Events Center.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Wood River to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. The snowiest months in Wood River are January, December, March, and October, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Wood River to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Grand Island, NE (GRI-Central Nebraska Regional), which is located 18.1 mi (29.1 km) away from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Kearney, NE (EAR-Kearney Regional), which is 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.