Island Inn

Frequently Asked Questions

Straight answers — no fine print. Still have a question? Give us a call.

When can I check in?
Check-in is anytime after 2:00 PM. You'll need a valid photo ID. Guests must be at least 19 years old to check in.
Have the rooms been recently updated?
Yes — we recently renovated all rooms with new flooring, fresh paint, and new beds. We're proud of where the property is today and think you'll notice the difference the moment you walk in.
What are your weekly rates?
Weekly rates start from $350/week for single occupancy and $400/week for double occupancy — tax included in both prices. Queen, King, and Two Queen rooms available. Call (308) 382-1815 for availability.
Do you offer monthly rates?
Yes. Monthly stays from $899/month for single occupancy and $1,099/month for double occupancy — tax exempt for stays of 30+ consecutive days when booked upfront (Nebraska law). Limited spots available — call to check availability. (308) 382-1815
Is a deposit required for monthly stays?
Yes — monthly stays require a refundable $200 security deposit collected at check-in alongside your first month's payment. The deposit is fully refunded at checkout following a standard room inspection. This applies to all monthly guests.
Do you accommodate travel nurses or healthcare workers?
Yes — we're minutes from CHI Health St. Francis and our rates are designed to work with most housing stipends. Monthly stays from $899/month for single occupancy and $1,099/month for double occupancy — tax exempt for stays of 30+ consecutive days when booked upfront (Nebraska law). Limited spots available — call to check availability. Direct billing available for staffing agencies. (308) 382-1815.
When is check-out?
Check-out is any time up to 11:00 AM. Early morning check-out is no problem — perfect for crews with early starts. Fees apply for late check-out after 11:00 AM.
Do you serve breakfast?
No — we don't offer breakfast. That helps us keep our nightly rates among the best in Grand Island. There are restaurants nearby on S. Locust St and along Highway 30.
Is WiFi free?
Yes. Free WiFi is available in all guest rooms and throughout the property.
Is parking free?
Yes. Free parking is available on site, with room for larger vehicles including trucks, vans, and trailers. You can park near your room.
Is smoking allowed?
No. Island Inn is a completely smoke-free property, including all guest rooms and common areas.
Are pets allowed?
Pets are not allowed. Service animals are always welcome.
Is there a refrigerator in the room?
Yes. Every guest room includes a refrigerator.
Do you have cribs or extra beds?
Cribs and rollaway beds are not available.
Are children welcome?
Yes, children of all ages are welcome. Guests age 13 and older are charged as adults.
Do you have accessible rooms?
We have ground-floor rooms available. We don't have designated wheelchair-accessible rooms — please call us about your needs and we'll do our best to help.
What languages do you speak?
Our front desk staff speaks English and Spanish (Se Habla Español).
What is your cancellation policy?
Cancellation policies vary depending on how you booked. Please call the front desk at (308) 382-1815 and we'll help you.
How do I get there from I-80?
Take the I-80 exit for S. Locust St in Grand Island. Head south on S. Locust St — we're at 2311 S Locust St, on the east side of the road. Look for our sign with the tree.
Is there a casino nearby?
Yes — Grand Island Casino Resort is less than a mile away. Easy drive, and we're here when you get back.
Is Island Inn a good base for Nebraska's Junk Jaunt?
Yes — the Junk Jaunt route starts in Grand Island and heads northwest through central Nebraska. Island Inn puts you right at the starting point. Many Junk Jaunt visitors stay with us for the full weekend, heading out each morning and returning in the evening. The event runs the last full weekend of September. Call us to reserve your room — (308) 382-1815.

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