MOTEL 6-RENO, NV - LIVESTOCK EVENTS CENTER, Reno

The motel is a short walk from the Livestock Events Center and within 2 km of the National Bowling Stadium, National Automobile Museum, and Fleischmann Planetarium. It is 5 minutes by car to the casinos and downtown Reno, and close to the University of Nevada and the Riverwalk. The immediate area has transient foot traffic and freeway noise, but the property is fenced with limited access. A Denny's is nearby, and several breweries and restaurants are within walking distance including Pigeon Head Brewery (0.5 km) and MI Ranchito (1 km). Freeway access is immediate, making the location convenient for car travel. There is no airport shuttle; taxis and rideshares are the practical option.

Accommodation options include rooms with one queen bed or two full beds. All rooms feature air conditioning, heating, a microwave, refrigerator, and cable TV with expanded channels. Bathrooms are en suite but some are compact and designed for accessibility with a shower bench and rails. Rooms may feel small, especially the double-bed units. Some rooms have noticeable gaps around the door that let in noise and drafts. The beds vary in comfort - some are described as firm or lumpy, others as comfortable. The mattresses may be dated. Linens and bedding are generally clean, though occasional stains have been noted. The property is non-smoking throughout, but smoke odour from adjoining rooms can sometimes be present. Rooms on the rear side are quieter; front-facing rooms experience freeway noise.

The motel does not have a restaurant or breakfast service. A snack bar offers drinks and packaged snacks through vending machines. Complimentary coffee is served in the lobby in the mornings. A Denny's is within a short walk, and several casual dining options and breweries are nearby including Pigeon Head Brewery (0.5 km), Big Ed's Alley Inn (1 km), and MI Ranchito (1 km). For a fuller meal, an easy drive or short walk takes you to downtown Reno's casino restaurants and eateries. Plan ahead for breakfast if you prefer a sit-down meal, as there is no on-site kitchen.

The motel previously listed an outdoor pool, but it is currently empty, locked, and not open for use. There is no spa, gym, sauna, or wellness centre. Leisure options are limited to the surrounding area: downtown Reno's casinos, the National Bowling Stadium (2 km), and the Riverwalk are a short drive away. For families, the motel's fenced property and pet-friendly policy allow for basic outdoor activity with children or pets, but there are no dedicated play or leisure facilities.

The motel offers free Wi-Fi in public areas (coverage and reliability can vary). Free private parking is available on site with no reservation needed; RV and accessible parking spaces are included. The 24-hour front desk can assist with check-in, luggage storage, and general inquiries. Laundry facilities are on site (coin-operated). A vending machine area provides drinks, snacks, and ice. The property is wheelchair accessible with accessible parking and rooms. A $50 refundable damage deposit is required at check-in; it is charged to the card and refunded after room inspection at check-out. Housekeeping is available but frequency can vary; guests may need to request clean towels or servicing at the front desk. The property is non-smoking throughout, with a designated smoking area outside. Staff have received both positive and negative feedback; some have been described as helpful and professional, while others as abrupt.