2402 Central Ave Sw,
Albuquerque,
New Mexico,
United States,
87104,
New Mexico
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Close to the ABQ BioPark
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Rooms
The Monterey Motel offers redesigned guest rooms that blend vintage charm with contemporary amenities. Guests can choose from standard motel rooms or unique StayAts that embrace the wayfarer spirit, each designed for relaxation and reflection. Each room invites travelers to establish their adventure retreat along the historic Mother Road.
Dining
Dining options at The Monterey Motel come from partnerships with ten local restaurants, ensuring a variety of regional cuisine. Guests can effortlessly order meals from these selected eateries by scanning a QR code at their table. The hotel's focus on local gastronomy enhances the overall experience of Albuquerque's culinary landscape.
Local Attractions
The Monterey Motel is positioned within walking distance of Old Town Albuquerque, a hub of culture, history, and art. Guests can explore the historic architecture and visit local artisans, museums, and performance venues. This prime location allows visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant local scene.
Local Spirits
A highlight of The Monterey Motel is its small-batch craft spirits, with offerings including the motel's own gin and vodka. Guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails prepared by skilled bartenders, designed to showcase local distilleries. The signature drink-a refreshing shandy made with craft ale and hand-squeezed lemonade-pays homage to the motel's founder, Norman Bugg.
Event Spaces
For event requirements, The Monterey Motel collaborates with El Vado ABQ, allowing easy access to three combinable event rooms. These spaces feature state-of-the-art audio/visual technology and nature-inspired decor, suitable for various occasions from celebrations to professional meetings. An outdoor event patio adds versatility for guests looking to host gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance of Old Town Albuquerque
Rooms: Redesigned, contemporary guest rooms
Dining: Top local restaurants offering regional cuisine
Local Spirits: Small-batch craft spirits and cocktails
Must-do experiences
Visit the Albuquerque BioPark for a peek at local wildlife.
Savor green chile cheeseburgers at the iconic Blake's Lotaburger.
Explore the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center for Native art and history.
Stroll through the Old Town Plaza for unique shops and vibrant culture.
Don't miss the Turquoise Museum for fascinating local gemology.
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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
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
2402 Central Ave Sw,
Albuquerque,
New Mexico,
United States,
87104,
New Mexico
Map view
2402 Central Ave Sw,
Albuquerque,
New Mexico,
United States,
87104,
New Mexico
City landmarks
Museum
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
1.0
km
Museum
Explora
1.8
km
Mall
Albuquerque Old Town
1.0
km
Landmark
Quirky museums
1.0
km
Museum
Albuquerque Museum
1.0
km
Landmark
ABQ BioPark
720 m
Aquarium
ABQ BioPark Aquarium
720 m
Museum
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
2.3
km
Landmark
Old Town Plaza
1.0
km
Gallery
Santisima
650 m
Landmark
Genuine Southwest Art & Gifts
680 m
Church
Capilla De Nuestra Senora De Guadalupe
680 m
Park
Tiguex Park
1.0
km
Gallery
Artechouse
960 m
Night club
QBar Lounge
810 m
Farm
Old Town Farm & Bike In Coffee
890 m
Winery
D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro
940 m
Landmark
Tingley Beach
1.3
km
Nearby
Museum
American International Rattlesnake Museum
600 m
2601 Central Ave NW
Albuquerque Biological Park
720 m
Church
San Felipe de Neri Church
550 m
Park
ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
720 m
Rio Grande Blvd. Rio Grande Blvd. & Mountain Road
Don Francisco Cuervo y Valdes monument
580 m
106 Romero St NW
Romero St Gallery
470 m
Gallery
Albuquerque Photographer's Gallery
490 m
Gallery
Amapola Gallery
500 m
2601 Central Ave NW
Albuquerque Bio-Park Bugarium
720 m
Historic Site
Old Town
590 m
Park
West Old Town Park
720 m
Restaurants
Los Compadres Restuarant
340 m
2437 Central Ave NW
Buen Provecho
170 m
2500 Central Ave SW In the Hotel El Vado food plaza
Teriyaki Chicken Bowl
300 m
2129 Central Ave NW
Subway
300 m
2129 Central Ave NW
Lam's Chinese Restaurant
320 m
2124 Central Ave SW
Central Grill and Coffee House
480 m
2056 Central Ave SW
YAY Yogurt
610 m
205 Romero St NW
Steve's Ice Cream & Java
690 m
323 Romero St NW Ste 16
The Candy Lady
910 m
424 San Felipe St NW
Blackbird Coffee House
740 m
206 San Felipe St NW Suite 8
Cheese & Coffee
820 m
119 San Pasquale Ave SW Intersection Menaul Blvd.
Explore Albuquerque
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
13 minutes' walk
This museum features exhibits on natural history, including dinosaurs and space science, appealing to all ages.
Albuquerque Old Town
13 minutes' walk
Historic adobe buildings, local shops, and cultural attractions make Old Town a must-see for visitors.
ABQ BioPark
9 minutes' walk
A unique blend of zoo, aquarium, and gardens that offers hands-on experiences and beautiful landscapes.
American International Rattlesnake Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to the largest collection of rattlesnakes, this museum educates about these creatures in a fun environment.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Nearby parks offer outdoor yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation amidst nature, classes available weekly.
Tingley Beach Recreation
17 minutes' walk
Enjoy paddle boating and fishing activities at Tingley Beach, a fun spot for thrill-seekers and families.
Biking at the Rio Grande Nature Center
50 minutes' walk
Biking trails along the river provide scenic views and a refreshing experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
Explora
20 minutes' walk
An interactive science center with hands-on exhibits, great for families and solo adventurers alike.
Buen Provecho
3 minutes' walk
Offering traditional New Mexican fare, this cozy spot is perfect for a casual meal with vibrant flavors.
Los Compadres Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A laid-back atmosphere serves home-cooked Mexican dishes, known for enchiladas and hearty portions.
Lam's Chinese Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese dishes in a welcoming setting, with vegetarian options and quick service.
Teriyaki Chicken Bowl
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Asian-inspired bowls, perfect for a quick and tasty meal on the go.
QBar Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring craft cocktails and local beers, often hosting live music events for a fun night out.
Albuquerque Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcasing art and history, this museum features rotating exhibits and outdoor events, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Tiguex Park
13 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with playgrounds and picnic areas, hosts local events and concerts throughout the year.
Artechouse
15 minutes' walk
An innovative art space with immersive digital experiences, ideal for art lovers and tech enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Albuquerque32 min
·
2.6
km
Airports
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)28 min
·
18.3
km
Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)139 min
·
92.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public 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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About The Monterey Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Monterey Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at The Monterey Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Is there a swimming pool available at The Monterey Motel?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool.
How far is The Monterey Motel from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport?
The motel is located 9 km from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport.
Are there any dining options close to The Monterey Motel?
Nearby restaurants include El Vado Tap Room (0.5 km), Los Compadres Restaurant (0.5 km), and Dairy Queen (0.5 km).
Does The Monterey Motel provide any laundry services?
A launderette is located on-site for added convenience.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at The Monterey Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at The Monterey Motel?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge, with no reservation needed.