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Compare 2 Motels in Shell with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Wheels Motel

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (326)
"Renovated. Good value. Most updated motel in town. Family owned. Great laundry facilities. Minimal but good quality continental breakfast."
The price is SAR 284
SAR 318 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Wheels Motel

Cottonwood Cottages

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (162)
"Easy checkin. Friendly staff."
Cottonwood Cottages
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Shell Campground & Cabins

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170)
"Beautiful cabin and area! We stayed here for just one night (wish it had been longer). We chose it for its convenience between Mt. Rushmore and Yellowstone. It became a little less convenient when we were forced to change route due to wildfire on other side of mountain. It became very stressful when we had to go over mountain while clock-watching trying to get there before their 7PM check-in deadline, with no cell service to be able to call them. But, as it was, they did provide for us being a...
The price is SAR 301
SAR 331 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2025
Shell Campground & Cabins

Hundred-Year-Old Shell Valley Settlers Cabin!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Well appointed, comfortable, and quiet. A perfect home base for enjoying the Big Horns and surrounding areas."
Hundred-Year-Old Shell Valley Settlers Cabin!

Shell Town Cabin- Log cabin located at the base of the Big Horn Mountains, gas fireplace, cozy atmosphere.

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Me and my buddies stayed for for 5 nights and it exceeded our expectations the one and think is the steepness of the steps going downstairs but we were aware of it and not an issue "
Shell Town Cabin- Log cabin located at the base of the Big Horn Mountains, gas fireplace, cozy atmosphere.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Shell?
If you’re not able to find a motel in Shell, let Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from more than 26 lodging options in the area. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
Motel properties often have free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Beginning in the early 1950s, colorful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and examples today can still be seen along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Shell?
These are some of our customers’ favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Wheels Motel is located 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from the heart of Shell. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Cottonwood Cottages: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a kitchenette. Central Shell is 16.8 mi (27.1 km) away.
What can I do in Shell?
Enjoy nature with a stop at Bighorn National Forest and Shell Falls. While you’re checking out the area, consider visiting Bighorn Basin GeoScience Center, Red Gulch Dinosaur Tracksite, and Greybull City Park.
What's the seasonal weather like in Shell?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Shell to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 16°F. The snowiest months in Shell are February, March, October, and April, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Shell when staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about getting around Shell to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Sheridan, WY (SHR-Sheridan County), which is located 43.1 mi (69.3 km) from the heart of the city. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.