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Oregon Trail Inn

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, in the vicinity of Snake River Canyon

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Property entrance
Property entrance
Deluxe Room | Living area | 40-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV
Lobby sitting area
Travelers find themselves in the picturesque Miracle Hot Springs at Oregon Trail Inn, with local wineries and an on-site vineyard to explore. The inn offers in-room WiFi, lobby coffee and tea, outdoor seating, and staff to arrange regional tours.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Classic Room | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually decorated

Classic Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(57 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dining table
Smart TV
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room | Mini-refrigerator

Deluxe Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dining table
Smart TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Buhl, Oregon Trail Inn is in the city center and near the airport. While the natural beauty of Snake River Canyon and Balanced Rock Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Miracle Hot Springs. Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument and Shoshone Falls are two other places to visit that come recommended. Kayaking and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and rock climbing nearby.
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510 Broadway Ave S, Buhl, ID, 83316

What's nearby

  • Eastman Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Miracle Hot Springs - 19 min drive - 14.5 miles
  • Snake River Canyon - 20 min drive - 13.6 miles
  • Banbury Hot Springs - 20 min drive - 10.3 miles
  • Shoshone Falls - 33 min drive - 22.6 miles

Getting around

  • Twin Falls, ID (TWF) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪El Vaquero - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Arctic Circle - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Magic Valley Brewing - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hometown Cookin - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Oregon Trail Inn

Motel near Miracle Hot Springs
Oregon Trail Inn provides a grocery/convenience store and more. Sip and savor at this motel, which boasts winery tours, a vineyard, and a tasting room. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, secured bicycle storage, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and freezers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tasting room
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Grab bar in bathtub (30 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (38 inches high)
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1970
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fan
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 50 mi (81 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Oregon Trail Buhl
Oregon Trail Inn
Oregon Trail Inn Buhl
Oregon Trail Inn Buhl
Oregon Trail Inn Motel
Oregon Trail Inn Motel Buhl

Frequently asked questions

Is Oregon Trail Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Oregon Trail Inn allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 10.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Oregon Trail Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Oregon Trail Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Oregon Trail Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Oregon Trail Inn located?

Located in the heart of Buhl, this motel is 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Snake River Canyon and 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from Miracle Hot Springs. Balanced Rock Park and Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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Reviews

Oregon Trail Inn Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

8.2

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 619 out of 872 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 191 out of 872 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 872 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 872 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 872 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Iva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff! Rooms nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Amenities
Best hotel we stayed in our whole vacation.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property managers were fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners were so kind and helpful, and after driving across the entire country, this was by FAR the most comfortable sleep our family had .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always stop here nice comfortable beds, nice surroundings well kept property. Nice staff and close to a couple great taco stands.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Marvelous staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A wonderful quiet spot to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Everyone was so friendly & helpful. The room was decorated absolutely adorable & spotless. Would recommend to everyone.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very cordial and a good bet for the money.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cliff

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

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Quaint little place that is clean and quiet. Perfect for my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Friendly & Organized Family Hotel

Friendly and professional hosts . Family owned business with home like feel . Great snacks and coffee.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very soft sheets, comfortable bed, nice hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at the Oregon inn. Checkin was a breeze room was ready and very clean and tidy. The staff were great so kind and engaging. And lots of selections provided for breakfast much appreciated. We would definitely stay again
Loved the sign. Lol
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tahni

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, nice people. Super soft sheets, very cozy. Would recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
An old fashioned pleasant, simple hotel. Liked their hanging baskets of flowers, candy at the desk, coffee in the morning. Not fancy, but nice people at hosting. They were helpful with our puppy!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lobby staff was great at check in and check out!! The included breakfast was a nice treat. Everyone could get a what they wanted.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

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

Friendly and clean with character

Super friendly and lots of character. The Oregon Trail Inn was one of our favorites during our 2 week driving tour of several states. We’ll stay again if we’re in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANDREA

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Felt like home
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean & rennovated. Nice snacks & breakfast choices. Good coffee. Very friendly owners.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, the area was very quiet, the staff was friendly and professional a d vest if all the rate was reasonable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like Motels not Hotels. The room was very clean and roomy, bed was good. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

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