Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn – A Favorite for Families in Albuquerque
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
The Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn offers rooms with 58-inch flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and Keurig coffee makers. Options include king rooms with work desks, family-friendly two-queen rooms with activity tables, and dog-friendly accommodations. Mobility-accessible rooms feature bathtubs with grab bars or roll-in showers. All rooms include mini-fridges and continental breakfast.
Dining On-Site
Wild Avocado serves breakfast and dinner with New Mexican dishes like the 'Burque Burrito' smothered in red or green chile. Cork & Tap bar offers local beers, wines, and cocktails. Breakfast hours run from 6 AM to 10 AM, and dinner is served from 5 PM to 10 PM. Live music plays on Wednesdays.
Leisure & Events
The hotel has an outdoor heated pool, a fitness center with Hoist weight machines, and event spaces for weddings or meetings, accommodating up to 150 guests. The on-site bar stocks wine, beer, and spirits for private events. A free airport shuttle operates from 7 AM to 10 PM daily.
Location & Attractions
Located in Old Town Albuquerque, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Historic Route 66 and 14 minutes from Sunport Airport. Nearby attractions include the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, ABQ BioPark, and the Turquoise Museum. The area features Route 66 neon signs, local galleries, and adobe architecture.
Guest Services
Services include free airport shuttle, concierge assistance, and event coordination for weddings or meetings. Pet-friendly rooms are available (dogs only). Mobility-accessible rooms have roll-in showers and raised toilet seats. Complimentary Wi-Fi and parking are provided. The hotel does not rent to local residents within a 35-mile radius.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free 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
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor