Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Home Away From Home in Palisade
Founded in 1955 and fully revitalized in 2019, Spoke and Vine Motel represents a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Our team brings decades of combined experience in property management and hospitality, having transformed this mid-century property into a sustainable, guest-centric destination. Located in Palisade, Colorado, we specialize in creating memorable stays through thoughtfully designed rooms, eco-conscious practices, and direct access to the region's premier wine, food, and outdoor adventure offerings.Our Motel Bar, launched in 2021, extends this experience through curated local beverages and food truck partnerships. With a focus on simplicity, transparency, and community engagement, we maintain rigorous quality standards through regular maintenance cycles, locally sourced amenities, and continuous staff training programs that emphasize personalized service delivery.
Services
Motel Rooms
Pet-Friendly Stays
Motel Bar
Complimentary Breakfast
Bike Rentals Nearby
Event Accommodations
Sustainable Lodging
Wine Trail Access
Outdoor Patio
Room Service
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We offer pet-friendly rooms with a $35 fee for stays up to three nights
- Complimentary locally roasted coffee and breakfast delivered to your room
- Sustainable practices including water-saving toilets and low-VOC paint
- 24/7 personalized assistance via text for guest needs
- On-site Motel Bar featuring local craft beverages and rotating food trucks
Services
Motel Rooms
Our renovated rooms feature luxury hypoallergenic bedding, electronic keypad locks, free WiFi, and mini-fridges. Each room includes modern bathrooms with spacious showers and natural toiletries. Available configurations range from single queen rooms to family suites with sleeper sofas, all designed for comfort while maintaining the property's mid-century character. Pet-friendly options available with designated outdoor areas.
Motel Bar
The on-site bar serves local craft beers, wines, and cocktails in a relaxed outdoor patio setting. Daily offerings include bloody Marys, mimosas, and rotating food truck fare. The space features picnic booths, bike storage, and evening lighting for both daytime relaxation and nighttime socializing. Seasonal events and live music enhance the community-focused atmosphere.
Sustainable Features
We implement water-saving toilets, low-VOC paints, and natural cleaning products to minimize environmental impact. The property showcases local artists, minimizes plastic use, and provides filtered water stations. Our sustainability efforts extend to energy-efficient lighting and partnerships with nearby farms for fresh produce in guest breakfasts.
Bike Rentals
While we don't rent bikes directly, we partner with Palisade Cycle and Shuttle located downtown. Guests receive route recommendations for road and mountain biking, including access to the Fruit & Wine Byway and Colorado National Monument trails. Secure bike storage available on property for guest convenience.
Event Hosting
The property accommodates groups through multiple room configurations and proximity to local event venues. Our location near Riverbend Park and festival sites makes us ideal for special occasions. We provide event planning resources and can coordinate with local food trucks for private functions on our outdoor patio space.
People
Jody
Co-Owner
Co-owner with hospitality background who initiated the motel purchase after a 2017 visit. Oversees design and guest experience aspects of the business.
Jeff
Co-Owner
Co-owner with property management expertise, working alongside Jody since the 2018 acquisition. Manages operational and maintenance aspects of the business.
Questions
What check-in and check-out times should I expect?
Check-in is at 3:00 PM with check-out by 11:00 AM. Room access details are sent via text for direct entry.
Are pets allowed at the motel?
Yes, dogs are welcome with a $35 fee for stays up to three nights. Up to two dogs per room are permitted.
What amenities are included in the rooms?
All rooms include free WiFi, cable TV, mini-fridges, HDTVs, and luxury bedding. Hairdryers, ironing boards, and humidifiers available upon request.
Is there food and drink service on-site?
The Motel Bar serves local craft beverages and food truck fare daily. Complimentary locally roasted coffee and breakfast are delivered to rooms each morning.
How close are local wineries and attractions?
We're within walking distance of 19 tasting rooms and directly adjacent to bike routes accessing the Colorado Wine Trail and Colorado River activities.
