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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
Hotel in Kearney with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Free daily full breakfast
Business center
Exterior
Lobby
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites provides a practical base in the city center. Guests can keep up with work or social media using the in-room WiFi, while the on-site laundry facilities make it easy to refresh clothing during longer stays.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Kearney, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites is in the city center. The Frank House and Great Platte River Road Archway are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at East Odessa State Wildlife Management Area and Fort Kearny State Historical Park. Big Apple Fun Center and Trails and Rails Museum are also worth visiting.
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411 2nd Avenue, Kearney, NE, 68847

What's nearby

  • Big Apple Fun Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Younes Conference Center South - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Viaero Event Center - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • University of Nebraska Kearney - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Classic Car Collection - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Eppley Field Airport (OMA) - 175 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Barista's Daily Grind - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

Hotel in the city center
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites provides amenities like free full breakfast and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, a vending machine, and 1 meeting room
  • Smoke-free premises, an elevator, and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 74 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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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
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Rodeway Inn Hotel Kearney
Rodeway Inn Kearney
Econo Lodge Inn Kearney
Econo Lodge Kearney
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Hotel
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Kearney
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Hotel Kearney

Frequently asked questions

Is Econo Lodge Inn & Suites pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 15.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites?

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

What time is check-out at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Econo Lodge Inn & Suites located?

Located in the heart of Kearney, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Big Apple Fun Center and Younes Conference Center South. Trails and Rails Museum and Viaero Event Center are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Reviews

7.6

Good

7.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.2

Staff & service

6.6

Eco-friendliness

7.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 351 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 302 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 161 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 88 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 98 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ernie

Great location and easy to get to. Great price.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

James S Valentine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
peaceful stay and hot bath
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hasam s

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
For the price this is a great stay! Rooms were clean and beds comfortable! I would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

DALTON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We reserved our room and prepaid on-line...easy peazy We only stayed one night
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of access to restaurants, gas, and other conveniences. Very Clean!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Muhammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine L

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved everything about my stay. Thank you The first night building had a fire. Taken care of in professional expeditious way. Over as quickly as started. Clothes had smoke smell lingering. No one followed up kind of a let down. It was scary. Even with that I felt we were safe for the rest of my extended stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

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

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay for a great price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Safe & clean thank you
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and the nice lady at the desk was so happy to help us get checked in even when it was late. The coffee was delicious. Our room was clean and spacious. Thank you for a wonderful night.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Hannah

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
BED BUGS Sketchy parking and buildings were not securable. DID NOT STAY. WANT MY MONEY BACK. SHUT THIS PLACE DOWN
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A clean safe place to sleep and shower as we continue our road trip!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Diana

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Floor was dirty around the bed. Parking lot has many potholes. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Marty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was in a convenient location and easy access and the room was very spacious. No complaints.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Timothy

Liked: Amenities
People drinking outside
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

Spacious and clean

Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a good value. Customer service was good and facility was clean enough. Bed was bowed in and not too comfortable, but not terrible. I appreciated having a safe cheap place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

francis

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
beding smelled bad
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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