"The train theme is fasinating- so much to see and learn."
hoechstcarolyn from United States
read full review
"The hallways of the hotel are actually a museum for train lovers."
Lynn K from United States
read full review
"Nice themed rooms with jacuzzis."
Penny from United States
read full review
"Extremely comfortable room with great train decor that my family enjoyed during our stay!"
willc232023 from United States
read full review
Railroad-themed hotel with museum-style decor and a sleeper car experience in La Plata
Amenities & Entertainment
An indoor heated pool features a steam locomotive water feature that blows a whistle and releases water from an overhead pipe. The hotel offers free bicycle rentals, a billiards table in the lobby, and an outdoor BBQ grill for guest use. A children's playground and a basketball area are located on the property.
Rooms & Suites
Guest rooms are designed as stationary sleeper car style accommodations, and themed suites include the Sportsman Suite with a jacuzzi tub and fireplace. Each room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, and a coffee machine. Suites offer additional luxuries such as a king-size bed and a leather couch.
Family-Friendly Stays
The hotel provides a children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and swimming pool toys for young guests. Board games and puzzles are available in the shared lounge. An indoor pool with a shallow end and a pool with a view accommodate families with children of all ages.
Business & Practical Services
An onsite meeting room is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and a business center with fax and photocopying services is available. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. Car hire and a shuttle service, including an airport shuttle to Kirksville Regional Airport (9 km away), are provided.
Pet-Friendly & Accessibility
Pet-friendly rooms are available for guests traveling with dogs, though pets are not permitted in suites. The hotel provides accessible parking, facilities for disabled guests, and an electric vehicle charging station. A designated dog-friendly room is located near an exit with direct access to grassy areas.
Highlights
Theme: Railroad museum hallway with train artifacts and memorabilia
Pool: Indoor heated pool with steam locomotive water feature
Activities: Free bicycles, billiards, playground, and basketball court
Suites: Themed suites with private jacuzzi tubs and fireplaces
Pet policy: Pet-friendly rooms with exit to grassy areas
Location: Walking distance to BNSF tracks for train watching and a Mexican restaurant
“Depot Inn & Suites truly stands out as a destination in itself, particularly for anyone with an appreciation for railroad history, evident in the artistic displays and station-like lobby. The staff's genuine warmth and helpfulness, even offering station pickups, make guests feel exceptionally welcome, while the rooms provide a quiet, comfortable retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmissouri
Select your room type
Depot Inn & Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Luxury Suite
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
June 2026 - June 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
June 2026
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Depot Inn & Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
Dining Onsite
Depot Inn & Suites offers a delightful mix of dining options that celebrate local flavors and diverse cuisines. From vibrant Mexican dishes to comforting American fare, guests can savor culinary experiences in inviting settings that foster warmth and connection.
D'Abolengo Mexican Cuisine
Mexican
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in authentic Mexican flavors with vibrant dishes like enchiladas and street-style tacos, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Santa Fe Cafe
American, Local
Ambiance
Casual and cozy
Key Offerings
Explore hearty American comfort food featuring local ingredients, ideal for a relaxed breakfast or lunch.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Game Day Pizza
Pizza
Ambiance
Casual and lively
Key Offerings
Dive into delicious pizza creations, served fresh and hot, perfect for game day or a casual meal with friends.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Smitty's Bar Lodge
American
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming lodge atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a classic tavern experience with hearty American dishes and a selection of beverages in a cozy lodge setting.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Casey's
American, Pizza, Local
Ambiance
Relaxed and friendly
Key Offerings
Savor a mix of American classics and delectable pizza options in a casual atmosphere, great for any meal of the day.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Depot Inn & Suites Location
1245 N Brown St, La Plata, 63549,
Explore La Plata
Local Highlights Near Depot Inn & Suites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lookout Point Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic views of La Plata make this park ideal for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature trails amidst local flora.
Exhibition of Amtrak History
7 minutes' walk
Showcasing the history of Amtrak, this exhibition offers fascinating displays about train travel and its impact on the region.
Nature Trails Exploration
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy leisurely walks or jogs along the scenic nature trails at Lookout Point Park, perfect for fitness enthusiasts.
Picnic in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing picnics at Lookout Point Park with beautiful surroundings and ample space for families or couples.
La Pachanga
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican cuisine with a casual atmosphere; signature dishes include tacos and enchiladas, with vegetarian options available.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Various venues host live music events, ranging from local bands to open mic nights, providing vibrant nightlife options.
Getting around
City Centre
La Plata 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Kirksville Regional (IRK) 16 min · 6.3 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Depot Inn & Suites guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Depot Inn & Suites, LLC
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Depot Inn & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 435 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Charming train decor
Comfortable room
Cons
Mold presence
Overpriced rooms
Guest reviews
based on 358 reviews
9.6/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Courtyard By Marriott Columbia
Staybridge Suites Columbia-Highway 63 & I-70 By Ihg
Quality Inn & Suites Columbia I-70
Comfort Inn & Suites - Hannibal
The Broadway Columbia - A Doubletree By Hilton Hotel
Night Inn
Sleep Inn & Suites Hannibal West
Comfort Suites - Jefferson City
Residence Inn Columbia
Parkfield Inn - Warsaw
Alhonna Resort
Quail'S Nest Inn & Suites