Melia Hill Rest Area Westbound – I-80
On I-80 westbound near Grenta in Sarpy County, Nebraska, Melia Hill Rest Area offers a place to stop. Reported truck parking: 26 spaces. The next westbound stop is York Rest Area – Westbound, 76 mi ahead by the mile markers.
Next rest stop on I-80 Westbound
York Rest Area – Westbound76 mi ahead by the mile markers · Nebraska · Mile marker 355.23Previous westbound stop: Sidney Rest Area – Westbound · about 35 mi back (straight line)
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsReported parking capacity
Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.
Facilities and amenities
Facilities have not been individually confirmed in the available structured record.
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Restrooms, Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
Drivers heading west on I-80 near Grenta, Nebraska, can take a break at the Melia Hill Rest Area. Closures are announced by the Nebraska Department of Transportation and on 511, worth a look before a long drive.
Location and driving direction
This is the westbound facility on I-80, near Grenta in Sarpy County. The recorded position is around mile marker 431.6. Westbound, you reach it after exit 29; the next exit after the rest area is exit 22. You do not take an exit to get there: the rest area has its own ramp, signed "Rest Area" in advance.
Further along I-80, York Rest Area – Westbound follows after roughly 76 miles.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 26 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.
How long can you stay?
Nebraska's rest area rules set a maximum stay of 10 hours and state that overnight camping or parking is prohibited. Parking on ramps extending onto the mainline shoulder is prohibited. Signs posted at the rest area take precedence. Source: NDOT Rest Area Rules and Regulations (guidance document) (checked November 2026).
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 41.223084, -103.577041. Use them as a reference only; follow the posted signs to the entrance.
Frequently asked questions
Is this rest area on I-80 Westbound?
Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the westbound facility on Interstate 80 near Grenta.
How many truck spaces are there?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 26 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
How long can I park here?
Nebraska's rest area rules set a maximum stay of 10 hours and state that overnight camping or parking is prohibited. Parking on ramps extending onto the mainline shoulder is prohibited. Posted signs on site apply.
Where is the next rest stop?
York Rest Area – Westbound, about 76 miles further along I-80 by the official mile markers.