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Bowen Motel vs River Canyon Lodge

Both are in Moab (UT), 90 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Motel★★½Moab

Bowen Motel

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
6.4
Score by category
6 of 17
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Inn★★Moab

River Canyon Lodge

Guest rating
8.4 Very good
Location score
6.4
Score by category
0 of 17
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The short answer

Pick Bowen Motel

It comes out ahead on 6 of 17 compared facts. 90 m apart.

Choose Bowen Motel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.4)

Why is Bowen Motel better than River Canyon Lodge?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.4)+0.7
  2. 2Higher star rating (2.5★ vs 2★)+0.5★
  3. 3More guest reviews (422 vs 88), so the rating is more reliable×4.8

Why is River Canyon Lodge better than Bowen Motel?

No clear advantages in our data.

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Bowen MotelRiver Canyon Lodge
Score by category
Guest rating 9.1 +0.7 8.4
Location 6.4 6.4
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.1 +0.6 8.5
Guest rating 9.1 +0.7 8.4
Number of reviews 422 +334 88
Rank in Moab (UT) top 14% +66% bottom 20%
Location
Location score 6.4 6.4
Distance to Moab centre 480 m 570 m
To the airport 27 km 27 km
Restaurants within 500 m 44 44
To the nearest food shop 130 m 210 m
Shops within 500 m 2 2
Sights within 1 km 9 9
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★½ +0.5★ ★★
Rooms 45 80
Floors 2 3
Newest building or renovation – 2023
Listed amenities 8 +2 6
Policies
Check-in from 16:00 16:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Restaurant ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Free parking – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Business trips – ✓

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      Nightly price by month

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      Hotel prices in Moab (UT) by month

      All months
      Month Bowen MotelRiver Canyon Lodge
      November€84–
      December€62–
      January€58–
      February€51–
      March€69€148
      April€174€167
      May€183€177
      June€139€168
      July€89€128
      August€83€128
      September€174€226
      October–€226

      Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

      Bowen Motel prices by month

      Location

      90 m apart

      Bowen Motel: city centre: 830 m, Canyonlands Regional Airport (CNY): 27 km, 44 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.

      River Canyon Lodge: city centre: 740 m, Canyonlands Regional Airport (CNY): 27 km, 44 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.

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      Bowen Motel or River Canyon Lodge: common questions

      Which is better, Bowen Motel or River Canyon Lodge?

      Bowen Motel leads in 6 of 17 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

      Which is cheaper, Bowen Motel or River Canyon Lodge?

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      How far apart are Bowen Motel and River Canyon Lodge?

      The two hotels are 90 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score