Nestled near Kootenai Falls Swinging Bridge, Sandman Motel offers a warm welcome with a grocery store, terrace and firepit. Enjoy the garden playground or unwind in the lobby over coffee and tea while reading a newspaper. Guests appreciate its overall condition.
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Connecting rooms available
24/7 front desk
Air conditioning
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Free parking
Main amenities (12)
Housekeeping (on request)
Business centre
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Air conditioning
Garden
Corner/local shop
Picnic area
Gas grills
Free newspapers in the lobby
Reception hall
For families (6)
Children stay free
Playground on-site
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
The current price is NZ$170
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Room options
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Mountain View
Highlights
Garden
Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
22 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Flathead Valley Community College Libby Campus - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Noxon Rapids Reservoir - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Maggie's 2 Casino - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
Cabinet View Golf Club - 7 min drive - 5.4 km
Kootenai Falls - 14 min drive - 16.8 km
Getting around
Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.) - 113 min drive
Libby Station - 23 min walk
Restaurants
Cabinet Mountain Brewing Company - 2 min drive
Town Pump - 3 min drive
Burger Express - 1 min drive
Subway - 18 min walk
Rosita's Mexican Restaurant - 1 min drive
About this property
Sandman Motel
Enjoy your visit to Libby with a stay at Sandman Motel. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking and mountain biking. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves. Fellow travellers say good things about the overall property condition.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
16 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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
Children
Up to 4 children (10 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only*
Pets must be supervised
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
Local culture and ecosystem education
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
No plastic water bottles
Reception hall
Firepit
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
2 on-site accessible parking spaces
Closed-captioned TV
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Room amenities
Be entertained
48-inch flat-screen TV
Premium digital channels
Streaming services
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Fan
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Fenced garden
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Fridge
Freezer
Microwave
More
Housekeeping (on request)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 10 (subject to availability)
Renovations and closures
The property will be renovating from 11 March 2025 to 31 May 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Selected guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.00 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per night
Parking
RV/bus/lorry parking is available for an extra charge
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Sandman Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Sandman 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 that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Sandman Motel?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Sandman Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking. Motorhome/coach/lorry parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandman Motel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 10 (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.
Is there an on-site casino at Sandman Motel?
No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Crosscut Casino (7-min walk) and Harold's Casino (18-min walk) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Sandman Motel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities such as cross-country skiing, sledging and snow tubing, and in warmer months, enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes game viewing and hunting. Enjoy amenities such as a picnic area, a garden and access to a nearby health club.
Does Sandman Motel have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a garden.
What's the area around Sandman Motel like?
Sandman Motel is a short 6-minute walk from Flathead Valley Community College Libby Campus and 8 minutes' walk from Noxon Rapids Reservoir.
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Sandman Motel Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Staff & service
7.6/10
Amenities
7.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
7 July 2024
Great place to stay. Comfortable, clean, quiet and walking distance to other businesses.
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
22 July 2024
it was quiet place good for family
saravanan
saravanan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 July 2024
We stay everytime we are in Libby and have never been disappointed.
Lisa
Lisa, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
6 August 2024
Very nice room, fantastic bed, friendly lady at the desk.
Vivian
Vivian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 August 2024
Nicely remodeled older motel. Have stayed before and will again.
Verified traveller
3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 June 2024
Room was very nice, comfortable bed and exceptional clean.
Kris
Kris, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 June 2024
Nice clean and quiet motel.
Ben
Ben, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
4 October 2024
Very good value.
Robert
Robert, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
15 September 2024
Clean and quiet, reasonable price
JINN-CHERNG
JINN-CHERNG, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 July 2024
Wonderful beds!
We enjoyed our stay. Staff was great and the beds are more comfortable than anything this side of a Westin. We will be back!
Tom
Tom, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 September 2023
A quiet, delightful spot to stay.
Colleen
Colleen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 December 2023
Great stay
Our stay was very pleasant. Motel was clean and the employees friendly and helpful.
Shawn
Shawn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 July 2024
Great value for your money! Room was wonderful and very well maintained.
Joshua
Joshua, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 July 2022
Very friendly, very clean enjoyed our stay
Regina
Regina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 May 2024
We really enjoyed our stay here. My wife and I work together and find ourselves on the road a lot. Wed definitely stay here again.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
5 September 2022
Very good stay
Lloyd
Lloyd, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 August 2024
Great stay in Libby
This motel was great. Don’t be fooled by the older looking sign out by the road! It was updated clean and the family was very nice. Air conditioner worked great and price was reasonable!
Nicole
Nicole, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 September 2023
This is such a cute little place to stay. Mickey was amazing and very attentive. I would stay here again.
SOPHIA
SOPHIA, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
1 September 2022
Nice place to stay
Over nighter, passing through on motorcycle trip. Very friendly staff, quick check in, nice clean and comfortable room. Would stay here again.
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 July 2023
Nice clean room near restaurants and grocery store.
Kurtis
Kurtis, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
6 July 2024
All good
We would stay here again. Would love an area outside out of the sun.
Ida
Ida, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
27 May 2024
The bathroom wasn't very clean. Other than that, it was a good place to stay? I would stay there again.
Kristie
Kristie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 August 2022
I liked that although modest it was spotless and the staff was very helpful.
It was a perfect place to rest and enjoy a feeling of stepping back in time.
Anne
Anne, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 October 2023
Quaint older feel, but clean and welcoming.
Our bed was comfortable and the towels were soft!