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About the Hotel

2362 New Mexico 17, Chama, New Mexico, United States, NM 87520
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Near Cumbres and Toltec Railroad
Great
8.9
/10
4.7
/5

Amenities

Chama Trails Motel offers a range of amenities including a heated outdoor pool and complimentary parking. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, and direct access to outdoor seating areas. The motel also provides barbecue facilities for guest use.

Rooms

The motel features 23 spacious rooms, equipped with either king or queen beds, perfect for individual, couple, or family stays. Each unit includes a private bathroom and some rooms offer kitchenettes for added convenience. Guests can enjoy mountain or pool views from the comfort of their rooms.

Location

Situated in Chama, New Mexico, Chama Trails Motel is a short drive from the scenic Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad. The motel serves as a base for various outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and skiing in the nearby areas. The motel's location provides easy access to local restaurants and shops.

Dining

While Chama Trails Motel does not have an on-site restaurant, it is conveniently located near several dining options. Local eateries provide a variety of cuisines that showcase New Mexican flavors and favorites. Guests can easily explore these options within a short walking distance.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Chama Trails Motel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their four-legged companions during their stay. Specific pet policies apply, making it necessary to check details upon booking. This pet-friendly option adds convenience for those traveling with pets.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad

Rooms: 23 spacious rooms with mountain or pool views

Dining: Local eateries showcasing New Mexican flavors

Amenities: Heated outdoor pool and barbecue facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Ride the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad for breathtaking views.
  • Stop by the Chama Farmers Market for fresh local produce on Saturdays.
  • Try the green chili stew at the Elkhorn Lodge for a local favorite.
  • Visit the actual Chama River for stunning hiking and fishing spots.
  • Explore the nearby Oso Grande for wildlife photography at sunrise.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
48 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2362 New Mexico 17, Chama, New Mexico, United States, NM 87520
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2362 New Mexico 17, Chama, New Mexico, United States, NM 87520
Nearby
Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railway
710 m
Restaurants
Fina's Diner
140 m
2298 New Mexico 17
Chama Grill
110 m
2701 Us-84
The High Country Restaurant
150 m
2289 NM-17
Wilder Bakeshop and Espresso
230 m
2248 S Highway 17
Subway
290 m
2202 State Highway 17 Suite 100
Explore Chama
Explore Chama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad
Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad
25 minutes walking
Historic steam train rides showcasing spectacular scenery. Offers unique themed journeys and seasonal events.
Chama Jail House Historic Site
25 minutes walking
Historical site showcasing Chama's past with original architecture. Free admission provides insight into local history.
Hiking at Rabbit Peak
25 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails featuring majestic views. Peak accessibility from spring to fall, no special permits required.
Relaxation at Edward Sargeant Wildlife Management Area
10 minutes driving
Peaceful outdoor space for birdwatching and nature walks. Great for unwinding amidst stunning landscapes.
Fina's Diner
Fina's Diner
2 minutes walking
Casual diner with hearty American classics. Known for their breakfast and friendly service; vegetarian options available.
Chama Grill
Chama Grill
2 minutes walking
Convenient spot for Tex-Mex cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include tacos and enchiladas; perfect for family dining.
Local Music Nights at The High Country Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Lively restaurant featuring local musicians on weekends. Offers a warm atmosphere, ideal for a casual evening out.
Family-Friendly Events at Valley Gospel Fellowship Church
25 minutes walking
Hosts community events and music nights suitable for all ages. Welcoming environment and engaging programs available.
Getting around
City Centre
Chama28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)186 min  ·  123.5 km
Taos Municipal Airport (TSM)209 min  ·  138.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
chama trails inn
FAQs
About Chama Trails Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Chama Trails Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Chama Trails Motel?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Chama Trails Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near Chama Trails Motel?
Fina's Diner is located 150 m away, while Chama Grill is 0.5 km away.
How far is Chama Trails Motel from Cumbres and Toltec Railroad?
Chama Trails Motel is located 2 km from Cumbres and Toltec Railroad.
What is the nearest airport to Chama Trails Motel?
San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 100 km away.
What facilities does Chama Trails Motel provide for guest convenience?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a picnic area with tables.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms at Chama Trails Motel?
All units are equipped with air conditioning.
What are some attractions near Chama Trails Motel?
Rabbit Peak is located 3 km away, while the center of Chama can be reached within a 25-minute walk.

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