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Western Inn South

2.0 star property
Motel with free breakfast, 5-minute walk to Big Apple Fun Center

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Western Inn South offers a practical base near Viaero Event Center. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, on-site laundry, and in-room WiFi. The 24-hour front desk and express check-in ensure a smooth, hassle-free experience.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Combined shower/tub, towels

Queen Room with 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 58 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Combined shower/tub, towels

King Suite with Spa Bath

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Combined shower/tub, towels

Queen Room with 3 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Combined shower/tub, towels

Room, 2 King beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
510 3rd Ave, Kearney, NE, 68845

What's nearby

  • Big Apple Fun Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Younes Conference Center South - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Trails and Rails Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Viaero Event Center - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • The World Theatre - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Kearney, NE (EAR-Kearney Regional) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Barista's Daily Grind - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Western Inn South

Motel near Big Apple Fun Center
Located close to Trails and Rails Museum and Viaero Event Center, Western Inn South provides free continental breakfast and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and smoke-free premises
  • A 24-hour front desk, a vending machine, and a TV in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms at Western Inn South include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations
  • 33-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 33-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express 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 not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Western Inn South
Western Inn South Kearney
Western Inn South Motel
Western South Kearney
Western Inn South Kearney
Western Inn South Motel Kearney

Frequently asked questions

Is Western Inn South pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Western Inn South?

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

What time is check-out at Western Inn South?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Western Inn South located?

Situated in Kearney, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Big Apple Fun Center and Trails and Rails Museum. Viaero Event Center and University of Nebraska Kearney are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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