"Down at the Roadside Inn" is a song written by Al Dexter, performed by Dexter (and his Troopers), and released in 1947 on the Columbia label (catalog no.

In May 1947, it peaked at No.

4 on the Billboard folk chart.

[1] It was also ranked as the No.

16 record on the Billboard 1947 year-end folk juke box chart.