Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn | Airport Hotel in Albuquerque | Free Shuttle

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1015 Rio Grande Boulevard Nw, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87104-2031

“I loved how close this hotel is to Historic Old Town!”view full review

Experience authentic New Mexican culture at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn, a 3-star hotel nestled in historic Old Town. The hotel boasts modern amenities, an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, and features artisan decor throughout. Rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com, it is family-friendly and offers pet-friendly accommodations.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn feature Southwestern decor and modern conveniences including a 58-inch flat-screen TV and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel offers King and Two Queen rooms with options available for families and pets. Mobility accessible rooms are designed for guest convenience.

Dining & Bar

Dining options include Wild Avocado, an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with favorites like the 'Burque Burrito'. Guests can enjoy live music on Wednesdays and a cozy atmosphere is found at the Cork & Tap bar, featuring local beers and spirits.

Leisure & Events

Leisure amenities include an outdoor heated pool, fitness center with Hoist equipment, and a beautiful garden area. Local activities such as the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta and the Rattlesnake Museum enhance guests' experience. The hotel also offers event spaces for meetings and celebrations.

Location & Transportation

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn is conveniently located just 14 minutes from Sunport Airport and offers a complimentary shuttle service. Nearby attractions include the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and the ABQ BioPark. Public transportation options are available within walking distance.

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King Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access or Non-Smoking

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking or Pet Friendly

2 persons

30 m²

2 King Size Beds

Heating

Bathtub

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How to Navigate the City

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City Centre

Albuquerque 2.9 km

Airports

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) 17.0 km

Santa Fe Municipal (SAF) 91.1 km

Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Very Nice & Made to Order Breakfast

“I had a fantastic experience with the breakfast at the on-site restaurant, Wild Avocado. The menu options were good, and the breakfast fajitas I ordered were absolutely on point! The service was prompt, ensuring I didn't have to wait long for my meal.” view full review

Secure & Convenient Parking

“The hotel's gated parking lot was a major plus for me. It felt very secure having 24-hour access with locked gates at night. I appreciated that it was well-maintained and allowed me to relax knowing my vehicle was safe during my stay.” view full review

Spacious & Clean Rooms

“The room I stayed in felt huge, clean, and was tastefully decorated with a subtle southwestern style. I didn't hear any noise from the highway, making for a very quiet and restful night's sleep, which I truly valued after a long travel day.” view full review

Great Entertainment Options

“I loved the full selection of Direct TV available in my room. It was great to have so many channels to choose from for relaxation after a busy day of sightseeing. The comfort of the bed combined with entertainment options created the perfect cozy atmosphere.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Free airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location & Directions

1015 Rio Grande Boulevard Nw, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87104-2031

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1015 Rio Grande Boulevard Nw, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87104-2031

City landmarks

Museum

New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science

1.1 km

Museum

Explora

1.3 km

Mall

Albuquerque Old Town

950 m

Museum

American International Rattlesnake Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Albuquerque Museum

860 m

Landmark

Quirky museums

1.1 km

Museum

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

2.3 km

Landmark

Don Francisco Cuervo y Valdes monument

660 m

Church

San Felipe de Neri Church

910 m

Landmark

Old Town Plaza

950 m

Gallery

Artechouse

730 m

Church

Capilla De Nuestra Senora De Guadalupe

740 m

Landmark

ABQ BioPark

2.1 km

Aquarium

ABQ BioPark Aquarium

1.8 km

Gallery

Santisima

800 m

Gallery

Albuquerque Photographer's Gallery

810 m

Landmark

Genuine Southwest Art & Gifts

900 m

Gallery

Amapola Gallery

910 m

Park

Tiguex Park

1.3 km

Landmark

Romero St Gallery

970 m

Historic Site

Old Town

880 m

Farm

Old Town Farm & Bike In Coffee

630 m

Landmark

Albuquerque Biological Park

1.9 km

Landmark

Onyx Expressions

740 m

Gallery

Fermin Hernandez Fine Art Gallery

790 m

Park

ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden

2.7 km

Nearby

Winery

D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro

170 m

Night club

QBar Lounge

530 m

Night club

Casa Esencia

530 m

Restaurants

Blake's Lotaburger

400 m

777 Rio Grande Blvd NW

Gobble This

1.0 km

308 San Felipe St NW

YAY Yogurt

890 m

205 Romero St NW

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Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn, Albuquerque

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