1015 Rio Grande Boulevard Nw, Albuquerque, 87104-2031,
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3-star southwestern hospitality in Old Town Albuquerque
Rooms
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn offers a variety of well-appointed accommodations, including King and Two Queen Rooms. Each room is furnished with handcrafted Southwestern style furniture, 58' flat screen televisions, and Keurig coffee makers. For guests traveling with pets, dog-friendly accommodations are available for both King and Two Queen rooms.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant, Wild Avocado, serves authentic homemade New Mexican dishes along with fresh salads and burgers. Breakfast hours are from 6 am to 10 am, while dinner is available from 5 pm to 10 pm. Unique menu items include the crispy fried avocados and the 'Burque Burrito', a local favorite.
Location
Situated in historic Old Town Albuquerque, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions, shops, and galleries. It is approximately 14 minutes from the Albuquerque Sunport Airport, with complimentary shuttle service offered from 7 am to 10 pm daily. Guests can explore landmarks like Petroglyph National Monument and the Albuquerque Museum just steps away.
Event Space
The Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn is equipped with four event spaces totaling 2,634 sq ft, accommodating up to 150 guests. The unique décor includes murals and pictographs that reflect the local culture, offering an authentic New Mexican atmosphere for gatherings. On-site event planning services help guests customize every detail of their experiences.
Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes families and offers dog-friendly rooms to accommodate four-legged companions. Two Queen rooms are equipped with activity tables and multiple amenities, making them family-friendly. Complimentary parking and easy access to local attractions enhance the travel experience for guests with children.
Highlights
Location: Historic Old Town Albuquerque, just 14 minutes from Sunport Airport
Dining: On-site restaurant, Wild Avocado serving New Mexican dishes
Rooms: Spacious King and Two Queen rooms available
Event Space: Four event venues accommodating up to 150 guests
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly accommodations with special amenities
Must-do experiences
Visit the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center to learn about local heritage.
Savor a green chile cheeseburger at The 377 Brewery nearby.
Take a stroll through Old Town for unique shops and local art.
Don't miss the Albuquerque Biological Park for beautiful gardens.
Explore the Sandia Peak Tramway for breathtaking mountain views.
Select your room type
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn, dining options abound with the vibrant flavors of American and Mexican cuisine. Wild Avocado offers an inviting atmosphere for family-friendly meals, while the Cork & Tap bar provides the perfect spot to unwind with cocktails and good company.
Wild Avocado
American, Mexican
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly setting that promotes a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with flexible menu options, accommodating vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily for breakfast from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Cork & Tap
Bar with a diverse menu
Ambiance
A vibrant venue perfect for socializing over drinks and nibbles.
Key Offerings
A fully customizable menu that ranges from appetizers to full meals, providing a flexible dining experience for guests.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Operating hours may vary; please check for specifics or inquire upon arrival.
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn Location
1015 Rio Grande Boulevard Nw, Albuquerque, 87104-2031,
Explore Albuquerque
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Albuquerque Old Town
12 minutes' walk
Historic Old Town features adobe buildings, shops, and the San Felipe de Neri Church, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
13 minutes' walk
Explore exhibits on dinosaurs, space, and New Mexico's unique geology. Offers enriching guided tours and hands-on displays.
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
4-minute drive
Showcases Native American culture with art galleries, traditional dances, and regional cuisine, providing a deep cultural experience.
Albuquerque Museum
11 minutes' walk
Offers a collection of art and historical artifacts that reflect the city's rich history and vibrant cultural scene.
Rio Grande Nature Center State Park
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil park ideal for hiking and wildlife watching, featuring scenic trails along the Rio Grande.
ABQ BioPark Tingley Beach
5-minute drive
A relaxing setting with paddle boating, fishing, and picnic areas, suitable for families and leisure seekers.
D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Features local wines and seasonal dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.
Blake's Lotaburger
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its New Mexican burgers and fries, this casual spot is ideal for a quick, delicious meal on the go.
QBar Lounge
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant lounge featuring live music and themed nights, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Albuquerque Museum
11 minutes' walk
Hosts local art exhibits and educational programs, plus special events like concerts and film screenings throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Albuquerque 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Santa Fe Municipal (SAF) 137 min · 56.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 13.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
173
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 717 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 513 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
The hotel offers a free airport shuttle service to Albuquerque International Sunport.
What are the distances to nearby attractions from Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
The hotel is located 3 km from the Museum of Turquoise and 2 km from the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.
Are there dining options on-site at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
The Wild Avocado on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a casual atmosphere.
What amenities does Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn offer for recreation?
The hotel features a covered outdoor heated pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center with cardio equipment.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English and Spanish.
What kind of breakfast options are available at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 USD.
What are the room amenities available at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with hair dryers.
What are some nearby restaurants to Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Nearby restaurants include D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro, Range Cafe Rio Grande, and Blake's Lotaburger, all located within 0.5 km.
Are there accessibility features at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
The hotel provides certain accessible features, including grab bars in bathrooms.