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About the Hotel

2625 Highway 84-64, Chama, New Mexico, United States, NM 87520
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Near the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
4.2
4.4
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Location

Chama River Bend Lodge is located right on the banks of the scenic Chama River, offering direct access to water activities such as fishing and river rafting. The lodge is a short drive from Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, a historical narrow-gauge railroad that provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Guests are also close to the Carson National Forest, featuring numerous trails for hiking and wildlife observation.

Accommodations

The lodge offers 14 well-appointed rooms that include basic conveniences and cozy furnishings. Each room features a private bathroom, and select units boast river views for a pleasant backdrop. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating options on the patio areas to fully immerse in the natural surroundings.

Activities

Chama River Bend Lodge is surrounded by opportunities for outdoor adventures, including hiking, fishing, and hunting. The nearby El Vado Lake State Park provides boating and swimming options during warm months. In winter, guests can explore nearby ski areas such as Ski Santa Fe and Pajarito Mountain for snow sports.

Dining

Chama River Bend Lodge provides a communal dining area with a complimentary breakfast featuring assorted pastries and beverages. Guests can also gather in the shared lounge to socialize and unwind after a day of activities. Local dining options include nearby restaurants offering New Mexican cuisine.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Chama River Bend Lodge welcomes families and offers ample outdoor space for children to play and explore. The lodge's proximity to nature helps make family bonding experiences more engaging through activities like hiking and fishing. Kids can enjoy the suite of recreational options available in the surrounding area.

Highlights

Location: Scenic riverfront access, close to national forests

Accommodations: 14 well-appointed rooms, river view options

Activities: Hiking, fishing, and skiing nearby

Dining: Communal dining area with complimentary breakfast

Must-do experiences

  • Ride the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad for stunning views.
  • Savor a green chile cheeseburger at the branding iron grill.
  • Visit the Chama Valley Museum for local history and artifacts.
  • Explore the enchanting El Vado Lake for fishing and picnicking.
  • Attend the annual Chama Chile Fiesta for local flavors and fun.
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Chama River Bend Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Cottage
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Cottage Fire place
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Chama River Bend Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Badminton
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Chama River Bend Lodge Location

2625 Highway 84-64, Chama, New Mexico, United States, NM 87520
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2625 Highway 84-64, Chama, New Mexico, United States, NM 87520
Nearby
Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railway
3800 ft
Restaurants
Chama Grill
1900 ft
2701 Us-84
Fina's Diner
2500 ft
2298 New Mexico 17
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Activities and Dining Near Chama River Bend Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad
Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad
30 minutes' walk
Historic steam railroad offering scenic rides through breathtaking mountain landscapes, rich in history and natural beauty.
Chama Jail House Historic Site
30 minutes' walk
A fascinating glimpse into Chama's past, this historic jail provides a unique perspective on local history and architecture.
Hiking at Rabbit Peak
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views; perfect for adventure seekers. Access via local trails, varying in difficulty.
Relaxation at Edward Sargeant Wildlife Management Area
10 minutes' drive
Peaceful nature walks and wildlife observation. Great for relaxation and spotting local fauna. Seasonal access available.
Chama Grill
Chama Grill
7 minutes' walk
Rustic ambiance specializing in local New Mexican cuisine. Try the green chili enchiladas or their famous steak.
Fina's Diner
Fina's Diner
9 minutes' walk
Homey diner offering classic American comfort food. Known for their breakfast burritos and friendly service.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Great for music lovers, featuring local bands and artists. Various genres with events often held on weekends.
Chama Movie Theater
10 minutes' drive
Cozy theater showcasing popular films and family-friendly options. Perfect for a relaxing evening after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Chama35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
San Luis Valley Regional (ALS)187 min  ·  77.1 mi
Taos Regional (TSM)208 min  ·  85.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Chama River Bend Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 189 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 326 reviews
8.5/10
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About Chama River Bend Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chama River Bend Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Chama River Bend Lodge from San Luis Valley Regional Airport?
The lodge is located 100 km from San Luis Valley Regional Airport.
What free amenities are offered at Chama River Bend Lodge?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, and free coffee.
What recreational activities are available at Chama River Bend Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and badminton.
Is there a hot tub available at Chama River Bend Lodge?
Yes, the lodge features an outdoor hot tub for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Chama River Bend Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and complimentary toiletries.
What types of accommodations are available at Chama River Bend Lodge?
Accommodations include rooms, cabins with full kitchens, and chalets with lofts.
What nearby attraction is located close to Chama River Bend Lodge?
The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad is less than 1 km from the lodge.

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