Bowen Motel | Family-Run Moab Hotel Since 1940s - Downtown Location

Bowen Motel

A Moab Landmark Since the 1940s

Experience family-run hospitality in the heart of downtown Moab. Clean, comfortable rooms with friendly, professional service at a fair price. Walk to restaurants, shops, and outfitters—adventure awaits!

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🏛️ A TRUE MOAB LANDMARK • FAMILY-OWNED & OPERATED • SERVING VISITORS SINCE THE 1940s 🏛️

Welcome to Bowen Motel

Located in the heart of Moab, Utah, Bowen Motel has been welcoming visitors for over 80 years. Our family-run business takes pride in providing clean, comfortable accommodations with the kind of friendly, personal service you simply won't find at chain hotels.

With awesome outdoor hikes, mountain biking trails, and visits to Arches or Canyonlands National Park all within minutes of our downtown location, we're the perfect place for your Moab getaway. Our goal is simple: provide friendly, professional service at a fair price.

#14 of 47 Hotels in Moab
9.3 Location Score
4/5 Guest Rating

Family-Run Since 1975

Conveniently situated on the north end of downtown Moab, our well-known property has served visitors since the 1940s. You can tell we take pride in the cleanliness and friendliness of our business.

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Family Owned

Personal attention and genuine care from our family to yours since 1975

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Very Clean

Guests consistently praise our spotlessly clean rooms and well-maintained grounds

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Friendly Staff

Helpful, attentive team dedicated to making your Moab vacation memorable

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Fair Pricing

Great value with professional service—no corporate pricing markup

Comfortable Accommodations for Every Need

Choose from a variety of room types to suit your group size and budget. All rooms feature modern amenities in a comfortable setting.

Single Queen Room

Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking comfort and value. Features one queen bed with all standard amenities.

Double Queen Room

Ideal for families or friends traveling together. Two queen beds provide ample sleeping space and comfort.

King Deluxe Room

Spacious room with a luxurious king bed, seating area, and upgraded amenities for extra comfort.

Family Rooms

Larger accommodations designed for families. Perfect for groups who need extra space to spread out.

Deluxe 3-Bedroom Apartment

Spacious apartment with private kitchen, multiple bedrooms, and all the comforts of home. Ideal for extended stays or large families.

Guest House

Private guest house accommodations offering maximum space, privacy, and home-like amenities.

Modern Amenities for Your Comfort

Every room is equipped with amenities to make your stay comfortable and convenient.

📺 Satellite TV

Flat-screen TV with satellite channels in every room for your entertainment.

📶 Free WiFi

Complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout the property. Stay connected during your adventures.

❄️ Air Conditioning

All rooms climate-controlled with air conditioning for your comfort year-round.

🛋️ Seating Area

Comfortable seating area in rooms to relax and unwind after exploring Moab.

💼 Work Desk

Laptop-friendly workspace with desk and chair for business travelers or trip planning.

☕ Kitchen Amenities

Select rooms feature microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers for convenience.

🏊 Seasonal Outdoor Pool

Heated swimming pool open 9 AM to 10 PM during season. Sun loungers and terrace with beautiful views.

🚴 Bicycle Wash Area

Special bicycle wash station to keep your bike clean and sparkling after trail rides.

🅿️ Free Parking

Complimentary on-site parking for all guests. Park conveniently near your room.

🧺 Laundry Facilities

On-site laundry services available for extended stays and keeping adventure gear fresh.

🔑 Electronic Key Cards

Modern security with electronic key card access for your peace of mind.

🌅 Sun Deck & Terrace

Relax on our sun deck and terrace areas with comfortable seating and beautiful views.

Perfect Downtown Location

Conveniently located at 169 North Main Street in the heart of downtown Moab. Everything you need is within walking distance!

5 min Arches National Park
30 min Canyonlands National Park
Walking Downtown Restaurants
Steps Away Swanny City Park

🚶 Walk to Everything

Restaurants, shops, outfitters for jeep or bicycle rentals, galleries, and more—all within easy walking distance.

🏞️ Adventure Hub

Perfect base for river rafting, hiking, mountain biking, ATV trails, and exploring the national parks.

📍 Central Location

On the north end of downtown Moab—convenient access to all attractions while maintaining a quieter atmosphere.

🎯 Nearby Attractions

Close to Moab Recreation and Aquatic Center, Slickrock Bike Trail, Overlook Gallery, Museum of Moab, and more.

What Our Guests Are Saying

Discover why travelers choose Bowen Motel for their Moab adventures:

⭐ "Thumbs Up!"

"A great choice for our first trip to Moab! Friendly staff and VERY clean room. Easy walking to the many shops and activities. Would go back to Bowen Motel for a return adventure anytime!"

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 "Family-Run Excellence"

"This is a family-run business, and you can tell they take pride in the cleanliness and friendliness. Our room was quiet and comfortable. Easy to walk to many restaurants and businesses."

🌟 "Comfortable & Clean"

"Comfortable room, convenient parking, and easy access to restaurants and shops in downtown Moab. The team helped make our stay pleasant. We'd love to come back again!"

🏆 "Great Value"

"Nice rooms, clean and comfortable beds. Very convenient location to walk to local businesses. We appreciated the air conditioning and the proprietor was very friendly!"

✨ "Well-Maintained Grounds"

"Would highly recommend for large families or groups. The property had everything we needed. Staff was on the spot with any needs. Perfect location and walking distance to everything!"

🏊 "Love the Pool"

"The friendly helpful staff, the grounds were so well maintained, the shower was great as was the bed. We liked the pool and everything was available in the office for restocking our coffee and cups!"

Experience Moab's Trusted Landmark

Join the thousands of satisfied guests who've discovered why Bowen Motel has been Moab's trusted choice for over 80 years.

"Choose Bowen Motel and enjoy your Moab vacation!"

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Bowen Motel

169 North Main Street, Moab, Utah 84532

Phone: (435) 259-7132 • Toll-Free: (800) 874-5439

Check-in: 3:00 PM • Check-out: 11:00 AM

Free WiFi • Free Parking • Heated Pool • Bicycle Wash Area • Laundry Facilities

Family-Owned & Operated • Serving Moab Since the 1940s

Late arrivals (after 10 PM): Please contact property in advance