See all properties

Lazy J Motel

2.0 star property
Motel with restaurant, near Claresholm Community Centre

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Lazy J Motel

Exterior
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant
Flat-screen TV
Welcome to Lazy J Motel, where rustic charm meets modern comfort. Enjoy a continental breakfast, connect with in-room WiFi and unwind at the on-site bar or explore Claresholm Community Centre nearby. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Air conditioning
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Meeting room
  • Barbecue grills
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
$68 nightly
The total price is $74
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 3 of 3 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Similar properties

46-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV

Best Seven Inn

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, 499 reviews
$72 nightly
The price is $78
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Best Seven Inn
Mod logo
Earn OneKeyCash on thousands of hotels when you sign in and book. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the neighborhood

Map
5225 1st Street West, Claresholm, AB, T0L 0T0

What's nearby

  • Claresholm Aquatic Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Claresholm General Hospital - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Claresholm Community Centre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Appaloosa Horse Club of Canada Museum - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump - 46 min drive - 62.3 km

Getting around

  • Lethbridge, AB (YQL-Lethbridge County) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Casa Roma Pizza and Steakhouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Lazy J Motel

When visiting Claresholm, Lazy J Motel is a great choice to consider. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 52 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • This property does not accept prepaid credit cards or debit cards for all bookings and for all purchases made on site, including incidentals.
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Barbecue grills

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium digital channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Free long-distance and local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 10 per accommodation, per day

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Lazy J Motel Claresholm
Lazy J Motel
Lazy J Claresholm
Lazy J Motel Claresholm, Alberta
Lazy J Motel Motel
Lazy J Motel Claresholm
Lazy J Motel Motel Claresholm

Frequently asked questions

Does Lazy J Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Lazy J Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Lazy J Motel?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of CAD 10 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Lazy J Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lazy J Motel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Lazy J Motel and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Claresholm Community Centre (0.8 mi) and Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump (31.5 mi).

Are there restaurants at or near Lazy J Motel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Lazy J Motel like?

Lazy J Motel is a short 2-minute walk from Claresholm Museum and 10 minutes' walk from Claresholm Aquatic Centre.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Lazy J Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Breakfast
Service staff
Room
Bed
Family friendly
Microwave
Bathroom
Value
Spacious room
Upgrade

What guests liked

  • The continental breakfast offered a wide variety of options and was consistently described as fresh and more than adequate. (22 reviews)
AI Sparkle IconFrom real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Homey

Very well maintained basic accommodations! Staff were fantastic, breakfast was a good selection. We felt very welcome and would stay here again.
Lesley, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Owner was friendly and kind and gave us a larger room than we had booked.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Lazy J is a friendly, clean, family run motel.
Susan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It's very good value for the price. Very friendly staff!
Albert, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

everything was great
Moez, 2-night trip

2/10 Poor

Dirty carpets and bed bugs

Staff were friendly. Room smelled like cleaner but the carpets had crusty stains on them and look like they had never been cleaned. Bedding looked clean but I woke up to bed bugs!!
Mark, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was just right 👍
Paul, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great service from front desk/owner. Thanks for accommodating our request for early check in and sharing recommendations for diners
Pualele, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Convenient location in town centre, and very pleasant welcome with helpful suggestions on the area, and morning continental breakfast.
Sal, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good stay

Attentive and friendly
Amy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location and continental breakfast
Barry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place, comfortable beds and with breakfast!

Wow, we stay for one night, beds was comfortable and the morning breakfast had plenty of choice! We're gonna stop there back, anytime!
Josee, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay! Would book again.
Sandra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice staff and good facilities
Kai, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were very friendly and breakfast was awesome!
Jamie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really friendly small family owned motel with reasonable price, not new but clean
Elsbeth, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The owner was very nice.
Lilly, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stayed just one night unfortunately due to prior plans on our trip. If I ever get back this way, will place the lazy J high on my list of options for a motel.
ROBERT, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, affordable, easy to find
Isabella Theamaree, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was an older motel but clean. Big room, comfy beds, hot shower.
Melissa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, loved the two separate rooms in the suite. Will stay again!
Jalayne, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great service man at the desk was fantastic ans welcoming will definitely be back for sure
Scott, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was nice, it was quiet, and the room was comfy.
Rushabh, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Spacious rooms with everything you need for your stay
Donna, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and well stocked. Very friendly service
Heather, 3-night trip