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About the Hotel

2500 Central Ave Sw, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, NM 87104
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Steps from Old Town
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The smoke-free El Vado Motel Albuquerque, located about a 15-minute walk from the showpiece Albuquerque Museum, boasts a heated swimming pool. An outdoor bar as well as a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge can be enjoyed at this 2-star motel, boasting the setting a short way from the ABQ BioPark.

Location

The comfortable hotel, with a convenient location in Albuquerque, offers guests to relax by Central Pond, which is situated approximately 700 metres away. The historic San Felipe de Neri Church is only 1.2 km from the El Vado Motel, while BioPark bus stop is around 5 minutes' walk away.

The American International Rattlesnake Museum is 20 minutes' stroll away.

For those travelling from afar, Albuquerque International Sunport airport is 30 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The 22 rooms at El Vado Motel are equipped with comforts such as an iron and air conditioning, as well as free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A separate toilet and a shower, along with free toiletries and dressing gowns, are featured. Guests can enjoy views of the mountain from this accommodation.

Eat & Drink

El Vado Taproom, an onsite restaurant, is open for dinner. There is a bar serving American food 550 metres away.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at this hotel include beach umbrellas. The availability of a golf course guarantees guests an active stay at the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Try the green chile cheeseburger at Dog House Drive-In.
  • Visit the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center for native art and history.
  • Stroll through Old Town Albuquerque for local shops and charm.
  • Explore the Albuquerque BioPark for gardens and an aquarium.
  • Check out the Turquoise Museum for unique local gemstones.
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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
Studio Disability Access
2 persons
2920 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
2490 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
3780 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
3975 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2500 Central Ave Sw, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, NM 87104
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2500 Central Ave Sw, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, NM 87104
Nearby
Aquarium
ABQ BioPark Aquarium
2000 ft
2601 Central Ave NW
Albuquerque Biological Park
2000 ft
Park
ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
2000 ft
2601 Central Ave NW
Albuquerque Bio-Park Bugarium
2000 ft
Park
West Old Town Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Lam's Chinese Restaurant
1600 ft
2124 Central Ave SW
Subway
1600 ft
2129 Central Ave NW
Central Grill and Coffee House
2100 ft
2056 Central Ave SW
Q Chocolate
2300 ft
111 Romero St NW
YAY Yogurt
2600 ft
205 Romero St NW
Steve's Ice Cream & Java
2800 ft
323 Romero St NW Ste 16
Cheese & Coffee
2800 ft
119 San Pasquale Ave SW Intersection Menaul Blvd.
Blackbird Coffee House
3000 ft
206 San Felipe St NW Suite 8
Gobble This
3100 ft
308 San Felipe St NW
Getting around
City Centre
Albuquerque33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)28 min  ·  11.5 mi
Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)139 min  ·  57.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
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 extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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