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El Vado Motel

2.5 star property
Albuquerque motel with 7 restaurants, connected to a shopping center

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In the heart of West Park, El Vado Motel offers a warm welcome with 7 on-site restaurants and shopping at your doorstep. Relax by the outdoor pool or unwind in the garden near a cozy fireplace. With high-speed WiFi, luggage storage, and helpful staff that guests rave about.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • 7 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Conference space
  • Multilingual staff

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is $122
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(66 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Sofa bed - queen
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Sofa bed - queen
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2500 Central SW, Albuquerque, NM, 87104

What's nearby

  • ABQ BioPark Aquarium - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Albuquerque Biological Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Old Town Plaza - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Albuquerque Museum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) - 14 min drive
  • Alvarado Transportation Center - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Los Compadres Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Duran Central Pharmacy - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Blackbird Coffee House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Little Anita's New Mexican Food - ‬13 min walk

About this property

El Vado Motel

At El Vado Motel, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of University of New Mexico and ABQ Uptown. You can splash around at the seasonal outdoor pool, visit one of the 7 restaurants for a bite to eat, or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A terrace and a garden are other highlights. The pool and comfortable beds get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 22 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 7 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (1195 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Housekeeping on request

Fee & policy details

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 15 to April 30:
  • Swimming pool

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 10 AM to 10 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from May 31 to October 01

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

El Vado Motel Albuquerque
El Vado Albuquerque
El Vado
El Vado Motel Motel
El Vado Motel Albuquerque
El Vado Motel Motel Albuquerque

Frequently asked questions

Does El Vado Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, El Vado Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at El Vado Motel?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 10 AM to 10 PM.

Are pets allowed at El Vado Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at El Vado Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at El Vado Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at El Vado Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but The Downs Racetrack and Casino (11-min drive) and Sandia Casino (15-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at El Vado Motel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near El Vado Motel?

Yes, there are 7 onsite restaurants.

What's the area around El Vado Motel like?

El Vado Motel is a short 2-minute walk from ABQ BioPark Aquarium and 5 minutes' walk from ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden. Travelers say this motel is in a good location.

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