Lakeside Motel

30931 Sussex Hwy, Laurel, DE 19956, Laurel, United States

Guest rating: 2.6 / 5

Overview

Lakeside Motel is a motel-style lodging option in Laurel, Delaware, located at 30931 Sussex Hwy. Its star class is not documented, and it carries a public rating of 2.6 based on 34 reviews. Amenities are not documented in the available source data.

Location

The motel sits near Records Pond, a local point of interest about 448 m away. For additional nearby attractions, Baldcypress Nature Center is about 7.4 km away, and Seaford Museum is about 10.6 km away. Governor Ross Mansion (about 12.5 km) and Highball Signal (about 11.2 km) are also within driving distance.

Nearby Dining & Drinks

Several casual dining and bar options are close by, including RnR Sports Bar (about 616 m). Laurel Star Family Restaurant is about 1.4 km away, with other nearby options including La Perla (about 1.16 km) and Taquería La Placita De Don Polo (about 1.16 km). A bit farther out are The Atomic (about 10.7 km) and The Groove barbecue (about 11.3 km).

Transportation Access

Public transit access includes nearby bus stops on US Route 13, including Us Rt 13 @ Trussum Pond Rd Johnny Janosik (about 724 m) and Us Rt 13 @ National Blvd Yoder Overhead Door Co (about 744 m). For air travel, Salisbury Regional Airport is approximately 24.3 km away.

Best for

This motel may suit travelers who prioritize a simple roadside location along Sussex Highway with nearby dining and US Route 13 bus stops within roughly three-quarters of a kilometer. It can also work as a base for brief visits to Records Pond or day trips to nearby Laurel/Seaford-area attractions such as the Seaford Museum and Baldcypress Nature Center.

Travel tips

If you plan to use public transportation, the US Route 13 bus stops (Trussum Pond Rd and National Blvd) are both within about 750 m. Records Pond is close (about 448 m) and may be a convenient nearby landmark for orientation and a quick outdoor stop. If you need airport access, plan for a drive to Salisbury Regional Airport, roughly 24.3 km away.

What guests say

Reviews reflect mixed experiences, with some guests describing positive interactions with people and staff. Connectivity is a noted concern, with reports that free Wi‑Fi is not reliable in all rooms. Cleanliness and pest issues are also raised in negative feedback, including reports of bed bugs and roaches. Overall sentiment skews cautious given the low public rating (2.6 from 34 reviews) and the severity of some complaints.

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