Hotel El Rancho, Gallup

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About the Hotel

1000 E Hwy 66, Gallup, New Mexico, United States, 87301

Near the Historic District

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Accommodations

Hotel El Rancho offers a range of diverse accommodations, with each guest room reflecting the unique character of the hotel. The One King Deluxe room features a king bed and a cozy seating area, making it a favored choice for couples. In addition, the Marx Bros. Suite provides a spacious layout with separate sleeping areas, accommodating up to six guests, perfect for families.

Dining

The Silver Screen Café serves a menu inspired by Native American, Mexican, and American flavors, continuing the culinary legacy of the hotel. Patrons can enjoy signature cocktails in the 49er Lounge, where the spirits of Hollywood's past still linger. Travelers can indulge in hearty dishes such as Huevos Rancheros and El Rancho Classics for breakfast and dinner seven days a week.

Hollywood Legacy

Since the 1940s, Hotel El Rancho has welcomed Hollywood legends, becoming a central hub for famous filmmakers and stars. The hotel is a National Historic Landmark, known for its cinema history and ties to Tinseltown glamour. Visitors can explore memorabilia that celebrates numerous iconic figures like John Wayne and Katharine Hepburn.

Cultural Experience

The Last Trading Post provides guests access to authentic Native American arts and crafts, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region. Located near numerous Native Pueblos, the hotel serves as a launch point for local cultural tours. Guests can also visit the Gallup Cultural Center for performances and displays celebrating the area's Native American culture.

Location & Access

Hotel El Rancho is situated along Route 66, a historic highway famous for its Americana charm and scenic views. The hotel's location allows easy access to attractions like Red Rock Park and Chaco Canyon National Monument, just a short drive away. It acts as a convenient resting point for travelers exploring the Southwest's iconic landscapes.

Highlights

Accommodations: One King Deluxe and Marx Bros. Suite

Dining: Silver Screen Café and 49er Lounge

Hollywood Legacy: National Historic Landmark

Cultural Experience: Last Trading Post and Gallup Cultural Center

Must-do experiences

Visit the Gallup Cultural Center for local art and history.
Try the Navajo taco at El Rancho Hotel's restaurant, a local favorite!
Explore the Route 66 Historic District for unique shops and murals.
Check out the Fire Rock Navajo Casino for live entertainment and gaming.
Visit the nearby Red Rock Park for stunning scenery and hiking trails.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Suite

2 persons

37 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

19 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Presidential Suite

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Bowling
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel El Rancho features delightful dining experiences that celebrate both American and Mexican cuisines in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast or a flavorful dinner at the El Rancho Restaurant, while the 49er Lounge offers a nostalgic setting for relaxation after a day of adventure.

El Rancho Restaurant

American and Mexican

Ambiance

Traditional and family-friendly

Key Offerings

Savor a diverse menu with vegetarian options available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. This inviting dining space reflects the warmth of classic American diners with a touch of vibrant Mexican culture.

Reservation

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

49er Lounge

Bar and Lounge

Ambiance

Nostalgic and inviting, featuring historical memorabilia

Key Offerings

Experience a relaxing environment that echoes the golden age of Hollywood. Guests can enjoy classic cocktails and a selection of beers while reminiscing the bygone era of Westerns where legends like John Wayne and Humphrey Bogart gathered.

Reservation

Hours vary

Location

1000 E Hwy 66, Gallup, New Mexico, United States, 87301

Map view

1000 E Hwy 66, Gallup, New Mexico, United States, 87301

City landmarks

Landmark

The Gallup Cultural Center

1.1 km

Landmark

Navajo Code Talker Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Rex Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Historic El Morro Theatre

1.1 km

Landmark

Chief Theater

1.1 km

Mall

Zecca Plaza

720 m

Landmark

Tilt

950 m

Landmark

Gallup Cultural Ctr

980 m

Landmark

Gallup Down Town Conference Center

1.1 km

Landmark

Fr Dunstan Park

2.0 km

Landmark

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cathedral

1.1 km

Church

Cathedral Of The Sacred Heart

1.1 km

Event hall

Gallup Cultural Center

1.1 km

Landmark

East Aztec Baptist Church

1.1 km

Landmark

Wind Biker

1.1 km

Landmark

Chief Manulieto Sculpture

1.1 km

Landmark

Gallup Coffee

1.1 km

Landmark

Historic District

1.1 km

Landmark

Gallup Area Arts Council

1.3 km

Landmark

Gal-A-Bowl

1.5 km

Landmark

Sisters of our Lady of Guadalupe and St. Joseph

2.0 km

Landmark

Gallup Parks and Recreation

2.1 km

Landmark

Rehoboth Mckinley Hospital

2.5 km

Landmark

Gallup State Veteran's Cemetery

2.8 km

Landmark

Front Row Seat

3.1 km

Landmark

Plaza del Norte

3.2 km

Mall

Rio West Mall

3.3 km

Landmark

Gallup Islamic Center

3.6 km

Landmark

Red Rock 10

4.9 km

Nearby

Mall

Uptown Plaza

190 m

Restaurants

Pizza Hut

700 m

1510 E Historic Highway 66

Explore Gallup

Gallup Cultural Center

12 minutes' walk

Showcases the rich heritage of Gallup with exhibitions on Native American culture and art. Offers guided tours.

Navajo Code Talker Museum

12 minutes' walk

Honors the Navajo Code Talkers of WWII, featuring artifacts and stories. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Historic El Morro Theatre

12 minutes' walk

A beautifully restored vintage cinema that hosts movies and live performances, adding charm to any evening.

Rex Museum

12 minutes' walk

Explores local history and the legacy of the region through engaging exhibits. Ideal for families and history buffs.

Hiking at Fr Dunstan Park

25 minutes' walk, 5 minutes' drive

Offers scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking scenic views and wildlife.

Gallup Down Town Conference Center

12 minutes' walk

Hosts cultural festivals and events, showcasing local arts and crafts. A vibrant hub for community engagement.

Relaxation at Gal-A-Bowl

18 minutes' walk, 5 minutes' drive

Bowling center offering fun for all ages. Perfect for families and those looking to unwind with friends.

Pizza Hut

9 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a wide variety of pizzas and pasta. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and quick service.

Tilt

12 minutes' walk

A local favorite known for its burgers and comfort food. Offers a relaxed vibe, perfect for a casual meal.

Zecca Plaza

9 minutes' walk

Offers a diverse menu with local and international options. Charming ambiance with an inviting patio for outdoor dining.

Chief Theater

12 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting live shows, concerts, and classic films. Adds cultural flair to the Gallup entertainment scene.

Front Row Seat

35 minutes' walk, 10 minutes' drive

A lively bar featuring karaoke nights and live music. Fun spot for both locals and visitors looking to unwind.

Getting around

City Centre

Gallup17 min · 1.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About Hotel El Rancho

What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel El Rancho?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Does Hotel El Rancho have parking facilities?

Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.

What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel El Rancho?

Guests can engage in hiking and participate in local culture tours.

What are the dining options available at Hotel El Rancho?

The on-site restaurant serves American and Mexican cuisine, while a bar/lounge area is also available.

Are pets allowed at Hotel El Rancho?

Pets are allowed with potential charges.

Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Hotel El Rancho?

Nearby restaurants include Panz Alegra Restaurant (0.5 km), Taco Bell (0.5 km), and Baskin-Robbins (0.5 km).

What room amenities are available at Hotel El Rancho?

Rooms are equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

What are the fitness facilities at Hotel El Rancho?

The hotel features a fitness centre for guests.

What is the distance from Hotel El Rancho to the Gallup Cultural Center?

The Gallup Cultural Center is approximately 2 km from the hotel.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel El Rancho?

Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.

Can guests enjoy a swimming pool at Hotel El Rancho?

Yes, the hotel includes a swimming pool for guest use.

What languages do the staff at Hotel El Rancho speak?

Staff members speak English and Spanish.

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About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Hollywood Legacy

Cultural Experience

Location & Access

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

El Rancho Restaurant

49er Lounge

Location

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