Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

1015 Rio Grande Blvd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87104 US near Exit 157a on I-40 (~0.1mi)
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2.5 Star Property Near Old Town Plaza
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  • Swimming pool
  • Free wired internet
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free airport transportation
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Fitness facilities
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
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04/23/2024 - 04/24/2024
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Verified Reviews of Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Very nice hotel."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Very friendly staff and rooms were very clean. We always stay at this hotel.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
28-Feb-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Feb 25 to Sun Feb 26 2023 at a $118.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn in Albuquerque (West Old Town), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Albuquerque Museum and Old Town Plaza. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

Enjoy American cuisine at Wild Avocado, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 173 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Old Town Plaza - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
San Felipe de Neri Church - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Atomic Museum - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
American International Rattlesnake Museum - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Turquoise Museum - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Explora Science Center and Children's Museum - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Albuquerque Museum - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Albuquerque Little Theatre - 1.6 km / 1 mi
ABQ BioPark Aquarium - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Albuquerque Biological Park - 2 km / 1.3 mi
New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Historical Society - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Rio Grande - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi

The preferred airport for Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn is Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) - 12.5 km / 7.8 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in Albuquerque? This hotel has 2497 square feet (232 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available on request), and a train station pick-up service is also provided at no charge.

Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services. Guests can catch a ride on the complimentary shuttle, which operates within 1 mi.

Green Sustainability

Xeriscape, Low-Flow Toilets, Towel Re-use Program

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 18
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Conference space size (meters) - 232
  • Reusable cups only
  • Shared microwave
  • Swimming pool
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Free wired internet
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free airport transportation
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Vegetable garden
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • LED light bulbs
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Electric car charging station
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • Organic food
  • Uncovered parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Casino nearby
  • Year Built - 1972
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 173
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Banquet hall
  • Ballroom
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Humane animal treatment
  • Vending machine
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Dog exercise area
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Meeting rooms
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Wedding services
  • Free area shuttle
  • Off-street parking
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Coin laundry on site
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Free train station pickup
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Golfing nearby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Free self parking
  • Conference space
  • Computer station
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Conference space size (feet) - 2497
  • 24-hour business center
  • Concierge services

Airport & Shuttle Information

Complimentary shuttle service to and from the Albuquerque International Airport from 7am till 10pm.

Local Shuttle Info: Complimentary shuttle service to and from nearby attractions including five museums, the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque Zoo and Aquarium and the Railrunner.

Breakfast Information

Complimentary hot breakfast off limited menu.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Dogs allowed with Restrictions Limited Dog Rooms/$30 Non-Refundable Pet Fee per Day/$90 Max per Stay

Parking Info

Complimentary, self parking

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary in-room and public space.

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5–15 for adults, and USD 5–15 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 100 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.00 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 25 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 10 PM.
  • Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

We have enhanced techniques used to clean guest rooms after each stay. We are paying particular attention to high touch point areas, to include key cards, public area computers, elevator doors and buttons, door handles, locks and latches, light switches, desk surfaces, telephones, television remote controls, and bathroom fixture handles. We have removed pens, notepads, magazines, decorative pillows, and throws from all guest rooms during the pandemic to help stop the spread. Guest rooms are not cleaned for a minimum of 72 hours after check out for the protection of our staff and guests. We have heightened sanitizing attention to all common areas.If staff are not feeling well or an immediate family is not feeling well, we ask that they stay home to avoid passing it to others. Keep their hands clean and wash their hands properly. We ask that they use hand sanitizer whenever possible. Regularly wiping down and sanitizing their workspace.

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Masks are compulsory at the property

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines We Care Clean (Best Western)

Essential workers only - NO

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

About Best Western Plus

  • Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk
  • Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available
  • FREE high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
  • Breakfast is available
  • For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.

The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

Rate fluctuations of Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

This chart illustrates seasonality of sleeping room prices for both our group quotes and the best online individual traveler rates we could find at the time the group/meeting bid was entered. The best group deal shown is 17.9% in August 2022 and the highest average individual rate is $288 in the month of October 2022. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn in a month when rates are lower.

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