Welcome to the Sharon Motel, a family-owned and operated establishment that has been serving guests in the picturesque town of Wells, Nevada since 1998. Our motel is situated at the base of the breathtaking Ruby Mountains, providing an ideal location for travelers who enjoy a small-town, family-owned atmosphere. As a high-desert establishment at 5,500 feet elevation, we are conveniently located at the crossroads of Highways 80 and 93, making us an excellent overnight stop for those traveling through northern Nevada. At the Sharon Motel, we pride ourselves on offering comfortable rooms, exceptional service, and a commitment to providing a warm and welcoming environment for all of our guests.
Our Area
The Sharon Motel serves as the perfect base camp for exploring the Ruby Mountains and Angel Lake. Nature lovers will appreciate our motel's proximity to the majestic Ruby Mountains and nearby Angel Lake, where hiking, fishing, canoeing, and wildlife viewing are popular activities. If you're a fan of racing, you won't want to miss the events at the Bonneville Salt Flats, an hour east of us on Highway 80. Here, enthusiasts gather annually to attempt new land speed records on their motorcycles. For runners, the Brake the Bacon 5K and the Race to the Angel Extreme Half Marathon and Triathlon are annual events that draw participants from all over. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just looking for a peaceful retreat, the Wells area has something for everyone.
Accommodations
At the Sharon Motel, we offer three room types to suit your needs and preferences. Each room is clean, smoke-free, and equipped with comfortable beds, ensuring a good night's sleep. Our complimentary coffee, tea, and cocoa are available every morning, and all rooms come equipped with standard amenities, such as flat-screen TVs, cable, Wi-Fi, refrigerators, and microwaves.
- Queen Bed Room: Our economical room with one queen bed is perfect for the solo traveler or couple. The room features a shower/tub combo and standard amenities.
- Double Queen Bed Room: Our private motel room with two queen beds is spacious and comfortable, ideal for families or small groups. The room features a shower/tub combo and standard amenities.
- King Bed Room: Our private motel room with one king bed is cozy and private, perfect for couples or those seeking a little extra space. The room features a shower/tub combo and standard amenities, as well as comfy quilts.
Things to Do
In Wells and the surrounding areas, you'll find a surprising number of places to visit and activities to enjoy. If you're looking for a scenic drive, be sure to visit Angel Lake, one of the most popular recreation areas in northeast Nevada. This glacial lake is part of the East Humboldt Range and is just minutes away from the Sharon Motel. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning views and the opportunity for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Another popular destination is the Western Folklife Center in nearby Elko, which showcases the culture of the American West through exhibitions, events, and educational programs. For a longer day trip, consider heading out to Great Basin National Park, where you'll find breathtaking views of Wheeler Peak, scenic foothills, and some of the best astronomical views in the Western United States.
At the Sharon Motel, our goal is to provide our guests with comfortable lodging, exceptional service, and a warm and welcoming environment. Whether you're passing through or staying for a while, we're committed to making your stay with us a memorable one.

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