Traveler's Lodge

Affordable Comfort Close to the Music in Salina

Traveler's Lodge is a no-frills, budget-friendly motel in Salina, Kansas, just a short drive from the city's top music venues and only 1.9 miles from Salina Regional Airport. This 2-star property offers clean, comfortable rooms with free WiFi, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs — perfect for travelers who want a simple place to rest after a night of live music.

Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, fresh towels, a desk, and a closet for convenience. The 24-hour front desk ensures late-night arrivals are no problem, and the motel's central location makes it easy to explore downtown Salina or get to your show on time.

Why Concert-goers love it

Traveler’s Lodge is ideal for music fans who value location and simplicity. It’s a quick ride to Salina’s popular venues and just minutes from the airport — great for fans flying in for the night. The 13:00 check-in gives you time to settle in before an evening show, and the free WiFi makes it easy to stream playlists or coordinate with your concert crew. While not the quietest spot in town, the motel’s layout and room spacing provide a decent post-show wind-down space.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends looking for a budget-friendly crash pad
- Solo travelers catching a bucket-list gig
- Couples on a low-key music weekend
- Fans who prefer a quiet, no-fuss place to sleep
- Budget-conscious music lovers needing a quick, clean stay

Food and Drink Options

While the motel doesn’t have on-site dining, you’re close to several local eateries that stay open late — perfect for grabbing a bite post-show. Plus, with central Salina just minutes away, breakfast spots are easy to reach after a late night.

Nightlife Options

You won’t find live music or a bar on-site, but Salina’s downtown bar scene is a short drive away. From dive bars with jukeboxes to craft beer hangouts, it’s easy to keep the night going after the encore.

What People Say

Guests consistently highlight the friendly staff, great value for money, and clean rooms. Many appreciate the easy access to the airport and local attractions. While the motel is basic, reviewers agree it delivers exactly what it promises: a reliable, wallet-friendly stay that’s easy to check in and out of.

Areas for Improvement

The motel is older and some furnishings show their age. Don’t expect luxury or fancy amenities — it’s all about convenience and cost. Soundproofing isn’t perfect, so light sleepers might want to pack earplugs, especially after a loud night out.

The Bottom Line

If you're headed to a show in Salina and need a clean, budget-friendly place to crash, Traveler’s Lodge delivers what concert-goers need — no more, no less.