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2-star hotel Check-in 15:00 · Check-out 11:00

The Oakwood Inn

Budget motel with kitchenettes and free Wi-Fi, 9 min walk to Columbine Park. Near Overland Trail Museum and North Sterling State Park in Sterling, CO.

810 S Division Ave, Sterling, CO 80751, United States View on map
8.6/10
Very Good Based on 135 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Air-conditioned Kitchens in some rooms Smoke-free
What recent guests emphasize

Balanced comfort with practical amenities

Guests recognize the straightforward, budget-friendly nature of the motel, appreciating its convenient location and inclusive atmosphere while noting its basic accommodations.

Guests often praise

  • Clean and functional kitchenettes that add convenience for longer stays.
  • Friendly and welcoming staff in this family-run establishment.
  • Reliable free Wi-Fi available throughout the property.
  • LGBTQ+ friendly environment noted as positive by visitors.
  • Location within walking distance to Columbine Park and close to local attractions.

Worth knowing

  • Accommodations are no-frills and may feel basic compared to higher-rated options nearby.
  • Some guests mention that rooms show signs of age and could benefit from updates.
  • Set three miles off the interstate, requiring a short drive to reach most attractions and dining.
  • Limited on-site amenities focus primarily on essentials rather than luxury.

Best for

  • Travelers seeking affordable lodging with practical kitchen facilities.
  • Visitors who prioritize a welcoming, LGBTQ+ inclusive atmosphere.
  • Those looking to stay close to outdoor activities like North Sterling State Park and historical sites.
  • Budget-minded families or solo travelers comfortable with modest accommodations.
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About this property

Welcome to The Oakwood Inn

Located at 810 S Division Ave in Sterling, The Oakwood Inn is a modest budget motel that caters to travelers seeking practical accommodations. With a 4.3 rating from 128 reviews, it offers no-nonsense rooms equipped with kitchenettes, along with complimentary Wi-Fi, making it suitable for guests who appreciate self-sufficiency and connectivity.

This family-run property is set about three miles from Interstate 76 and is a short walk from Columbine Park. Nearby attractions include the Overland Trail Museum, which presents local history through curated exhibits, and North Sterling State Park, favored for its outdoor recreational opportunities. These surroundings make the motel a convenient base for visitors interested in exploring regional landmarks and natural sites.

The Oakwood Inn welcomes LGBTQ+ travelers, reflecting an inclusive atmosphere. Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00, accommodating typical travel schedules. While guest reviews show appreciation for the functional nature of the rooms, some note its straightforward style without luxury amenities, indicating the property fits best for those prioritizing value and practicality over upscale features.

Several alternative accommodations are available close by, including The Crest Motel just 0.2 miles away and Comfort Inn & Suites Sterling approximately 2.2 miles from the location. For those arriving by air, Western Nebraska-Scottsbluff Regional Airport is roughly a two-hour drive from the motel.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Air-conditioned
Kitchens in some rooms
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Breakfast
Accessible
Pool
Business center
Pet-friendly
Restaurant
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find The Oakwood Inn

Sterling, Colorado, USA

Set 3 miles off I-76, this casual family-run budget hotel is a 9-minute walk from Columbine Park, and 2 miles from local history at the Overland Trail Park and Museum.

  • Logan County Courthouse 11 min Walk
  • Western Nebraska-Scottsbluff Regional Airport 1 hr 56 Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Colorado. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Overland Trail Museum 239 reviews

Overland Trail Museum

110 Overland Trail, Sterling, CO 80751, United States

4.7 · History Museum
North Sterling State Park 432 reviews

North Sterling State Park

22527 Co Rd 33, Sterling, CO 80751

4.3 · State Park
North Sterling Reservoir 64 reviews

North Sterling Reservoir

Colorado 80751, USA

4.1 · Lake
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