Located at the base of the Ruby mountains, the Sharon Motel in Wells, Nevada provides clean, smoke-free and safe lodging with the most comfortable beds in northeastern Nevada, for the traveler who enjoys a small town, family-owned atmosphere.
In the high desert at 5,500 foot elevation, we are at the crossroads of Highways 80 and 93, the perfect location to stop overnight on the long drive through northern Nevada.
Enjoy a warm, welcome, clean and comfortable room after your day of traveling. We look forward to meeting you!
Sharon Motel is the perfect base camp for exploring the Ruby Mountains and Angel Lake. Nature lovers will enjoy our motel's convenient proximity to the majestic Ruby Mountains and nearby Angel Lake, which offers hiking, fishing, canoeing, and wildlife viewing.
Did you ever see the 2005 film with Anthony Hopkins, "The World's Fastest Indian?" That movie, the true story of the breaking of a land speed record on an Indian Motorcycle in 1967, was filmed at the Bonneville Salt Flats, just a an hour east of us on Highway 80. Enthusiasts still gather there for races, making their own attempts to break records.
Speaking of records, runners from all over meet in Wells annually for the Brake the Bacon 5K, and the Race to the Angel Extreme Half Marathon and Triathlon. There is no shortage of outdoor fun around Wells, and the hearty come here to enjoy it.
Economical room with one queen bed. Shower/tub combo. Typical amenities include flat-screen TV, cable, Wifi, refrigerator, and microwave. Non-smoking. Complimentary coffee, tea, and cocoa every morning.
Private motel room with two queen beds. Shower/tub combo. Typical amenities include flat-screen TV, cable, Wifi, refrigerator, and microwave. Non-smoking. Complimentary coffee, tea, and cocoa every morning.
Private motel room with one king bed. Shower/tub combo. Typical amenities include flat-screen TV, cable, Wifi, refrigerator, and microwave, and comfy quilts. Non-smoking. Complimentary coffee, tea, and cocoa every morning.
In Wells and the surrounding areas, you'll find a surprising number of places to visit and activities to enjoy.
Visit scenic Angel Lake, one of the most popular recreation areas in northeast Nevada. This glacial lake is part of the East Humboldt Range and is just minutes away from Sharon Motel.
Or, stop by the Western Folklife Center in nearby Elko. You can enjoy exhibitions that showcase the culture of the American West.
If you don't mind a longer drive, you can head out to Great Basin National Park. Here, you can enjoy views of Wheeler Peak, explore scenic foothills, and experience some of the best astronomical views in the Western United States.
For more information on places of interest and activities around Wells, Nevada, give us a call. We'll be glad to answer your questions.
The Sharon Motel is a small locally owned motel. The rooms were very clean, had comfortable beds, good towels and were very affordable. The office staff were very helpful and friendly. Check in was easy and fast. In the morning they provide complimentary coffee, tea and water. It was a very nice visit.
Excellent value for overnight stay. Richard B, TripAdvisor
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Clean,quiet,comfortable,reasonably priced,family owned. Recently updated. We will definitely stay here again. Highly recommend but make a reservation as there are only 10 rooms. Restaurants and gas close by.
Heading to California. Beth, TripAdvisor
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Excellent, excellent, excellent motel with all the comforts of home. Well maintained. Comfortable bed, tv, frig, microwave, wi-fi, and fresh hot coffee in the morning for your drive. Super friendly staff caters to all your needs. An unexpected gem.
Your Home Away From Home. Frederick M, TripAdvisor
