Gateway Inn
Motel, 2-star1400 N Shenandoah Ave, Front Royal, Virginia, 22630, Front Royal, VA, United StatesShow on map
4.85 reviews
- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Pleasant locationGuests rate the location 6.5 out of 10, at 1400 N Shenandoah Ave, Front Royal, Virginia, 22630.
Convenient Location
Located in Front Royal, Gateway Inn provides easy access to popular attractions like Warren Memorial Hospital and Shenandoah National Park.
Comfortable Accommodations
Relax in one of the 20 guestrooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and cable programming, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.
What this place offers
- Free self parking
- 24-hour front desk
Rooms
4.8
Guest rating
Rated 4.8 out of 10 by 5 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness3.0
- Service2.5
- Location6.5
- Rooms2.5
- Amenities4.0
- Value3.5
- Food & drink5.0
Guests mention
Affordable price
EveWe had the weirdest experience at this motel. When we arrived, the woman at the front desk seemed utterly confused that we wanted to check in from an online booking. The first room she gave us had a smoke detector with a…
kathleenNothing special
JensenThey didn’t have my reservation nor did they even try to find it. There were half naked people out front. They claimed to be pet friendly but told us no when we got there. When I said I booked online they were very…
Samuel E.There was nothing to recommend this property. First you could not go into the office but your key is given to you through a window. If you are unlucky enough to come on a rainy day it would be an issue (fortunately it…
Verified travelerBasic, but perfect
Bare bones, but perfectly adequate hotel if you just want a bed, a hot shower and a little TV (didn’t check the WIFI, but Verizon worked fine in the room anyway). Easy parking, friendly front desk person. I’d stay again.…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated August 2025.
Where you’ll be
1400 N Shenandoah Ave, Front Royal, Virginia, 22630, Front Royal, VA, United States
Guests rate the location 6.5 out of 10 — pleasant.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until anytime
Check-out by 11:00 AM
No children
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Pets allowed on request; charges may apply
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Sustainability Certifications. Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets. Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
General. Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
Check-in & Check-out. Contactless check-out is available
Covid. Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
General. Cashless transactions are available
Guest type. Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility. No elevators
General. Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Pets. Pets allowed
General. Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General. Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out. Contactless check-in is available
Sustainability Certifications. Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General. Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
General. Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Pets. Service animals are allowed
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Gateway Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at Gateway Inn?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Gateway Inn allow pets?
Yes — the property states that pets are allowed. Size, number and fee are set by the property rather than by us, so say you're bringing a pet when you book and we'll confirm the terms before anything is charged.
Is there parking at Gateway Inn?
Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.
Can I check in late at Gateway Inn?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Gateway Inn?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Gateway Inn?
1400 N Shenandoah Ave, Front Royal, Virginia, 22630, Front Royal, VA.
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