105 8Th Ave,
Greeley,
Colorado,
United States,
Colorado
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Near the tree-filled Glenmere Park
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by Rainbow Motel guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great value
Fun atmosphere
"If you like history, you'll love this motel."
Joraemom from United States
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"Very clean, nice and cool with air conditioning, walkable location to restaurants downtown and great customer service!"
Leslee from United States
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"Casual motel with a "retro meets IKEA" flair."
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Location
Rainbow Motel is conveniently set at the Northern entrance to Greeley on Highway 85, just a short drive from the vibrant downtown area. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions, including the University of Northern Colorado and Island Grove Regional Park. Many restaurants, shops, and breweries, such as WeldWerks Brewing Co., are also within walking distance.
Rooms
The motel offers a range of room types including King Beds with 1,000 thread count bed linens, providing luxury for an additional $10 per night. All rooms include 4K UHD Samsung TVs, with access to Netflix and Hulu for entertainment. Comfortable accommodations also feature memory foam mattresses and ground floor access for convenience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families will appreciate that children under 2 stay for free when traveling with parents. The Rainbow Motel provides easy access to the outdoor common areas, encouraging family interaction. A Hospitality Cart rental is available for families, allowing for cost-effective meal options during their stay.
Entertainment Options
The motel includes a lively center court area where guests can unwind and socialize. A putting green is available for adding fun to the stay, especially with glow-in-the-dark golf balls offered for evening play. Additionally, the art by muralist John Gersick features a colorful mural that enhances the visual appeal of the property.
Convenience & Policies
Rainbow Motel has a smoke-free policy in effect since 2021, promoting a healthier environment for guests. Check-out is set at 11:00 AM, allowing guests to enjoy a leisurely start to their day. Ample parking and proximity to local amenities make the motel an efficient choice for travelers.
Highlights
Location: Northern entrance to Greeley on Highway 85
Rooms: King Beds with 1,000 thread count bed linens
Family-Friendly: Children under 2 stay free
Entertainment: Putting green with glow-in-the-dark golf balls
“History buffs will appreciate this motel's thoughtful renovation, a genuine throwback to the 1950s. The comfortable bed is a plus, and the manager's deep knowledge of the property elevates the experience. Its location offers easy access to the old town's diners and shops, making it a worthwhile stay for those seeking a nostalgic trip.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Coffee machine
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Rainbow Motel Location
105 8Th Ave,
Greeley,
Colorado,
United States,
Colorado
Map view
105 8Th Ave,
Greeley,
Colorado,
United States,
Colorado
City landmarks
Landmark
Colorado Model Railroad Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Union Colony Civic Center
3600 ft
Landmark
Greeley History Museum
4000 ft
Museum
Meeker Home Museum
2300 ft
Park
Island Grove Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Pawnee National Grasslands
2.3
mi
Landmark
Historic Centennial Village
2700 ft
Public Building
Greeley Municipal Court
2700 ft
Landmark
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Greeley Recreation Ctr
2700 ft
Landmark
Greeley Municipal Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Tower 56 Distilling
3800 ft
Landmark
Lesley College
3200 ft
Landmark
Heritage Research Ctr
3200 ft
Landmark
Greeley Branch of Heruka Buddhist Center
3300 ft
Landmark
Island Grove Event Center
3400 ft
Museum
Centennial Village Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Greeley Parks Dept
3500 ft
Landmark
Cottonwood Lake
4600 ft
Landmark
Greeley Ice Haus
3600 ft
Landmark
Lincoln Park
4600 ft
Event hall
Moxi Theater
3700 ft
Event hall
Greeley Blues Jam
3800 ft
Market
Greeley Farmer's Market
4000 ft
Landmark
Butler-Hancock Gymnasium
1.6
mi
Church
Saint Peter Catholic Church
5000 ft
Landmark
Meeker Memorial Museum
1.1
mi
Park
Houston Gardens
1.4
mi
Park
Glenmere Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
University Apartments
1.6
mi
Nearby
Museum
Meeker Home Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Meeker's: A Colorado Kitchen & Bar
3200 ft
919 7th St At the Doubletree Hotel
Greeley Chophouse
3600 ft
804 8th Street
Tony Roma's
3400 ft
701 8th Street
Explore Greeley
Explore Greeley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greeley History Museum
15 minutes' walk
Greeley History Museum showcases local history with engaging exhibits and free admission on select days.
Union Colony Civic Center
13 minutes' walk
Union Colony Civic Center hosts performances, including concerts and theater, in a beautifully restored historic venue.
Historic Centennial Village
10 minutes' walk
Centennial Village is an open-air museum featuring restored historic buildings presenting life in the 19th century.
Colorado Model Railroad Museum
19 minutes' walk
This vibrant museum offers extensive model train exhibits, interactive displays, and is a hit with families.
Pawnee National Grasslands
3 minutes' drive
An outdoor adventure awaits at Pawnee National Grasslands, ideal for hiking and viewing wildlife.
Greeley Recreation Center
10 minutes' walk
The Greeley Recreation Center offers fitness classes and wellness activities for relaxation and health.
Greeley Farmer's Market
15 minutes' walk
Local produce, crafts, and a community atmosphere are featured at the Greeley Farmer's Market on weekends.
Meeker's: A Colorado Kitchen & Bar
12 minutes' walk
Meeker's offers farm-to-table dishes with a casual vibe. Reservations recommended for peak dining hours.
Greeley Chophouse
13 minutes' walk
Greeley Chophouse specializes in steaks and seafood, presenting an upscale dining experience with cozy decor.
Tony Roma's
13 minutes' walk
Known for ribs and comfort food, Tony Roma's offers a family-friendly atmosphere and a diverse menu.
Moxi Theater
15 minutes' walk
Moxi Theater is a live music venue featuring local bands and themed nights for all ages.
Greeley Blues Jam
15 minutes' walk
This lively event highlights blues music, with performances catering to music lovers of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Greeley23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)139 min
·
57.6
mi
Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS)170 min
·
70.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Renovated motel
Short distance
Knowledgeable manager
Cons
Few plug-ins
Old highway location
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Rainbow Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rainbow Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Rainbow Motel from the center of Greeley?
The motel is located 2 km from the center of Greeley.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Rainbow Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Greeley Chophouse, Meeker's: A Colorado Kitchen & Bar, and Tony Roma's, all within 1 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Rainbow Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Rainbow Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, with a reservation required.
Does Rainbow Motel offer any Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Rainbow Motel to Denver International Airport?
Denver International Airport is 95 km from the motel.