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Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

2.5 star property
Escape to a tranquil retreat with top-notch amenities nearby historic landmarks. Unwind in style after exploring Albuquerque's rich culture.

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Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn is steps from Old Town Plaza. Relax in the spa tub, garden, or outdoor pool. The Wild Avocado restaurant serves satisfying meals. Free parking and dry cleaning add convenience. Guests love the dining, staff, and location.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is HK$853
HK$986 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec

Room options

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Showing 19 of 19 rooms

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(70 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Accessible Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Communication Assistance, Bathtub, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible King Room with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Shower Only)

In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Shower Only)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Shower Only;Pet Friendly)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, In-Room Safe, Wi-Fi, Shower Only

  • Sleeps 2

King Room-Accessible, Tub

  • Sleeps 2

Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Pet Friendly Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Pet Friendly King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Map
1015 Rio Grande Blvd Nw, Albuquerque, NM, 87104

What's nearby

  • Albuquerque Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Old Town Plaza - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • ABQ BioPark Aquarium - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Indian Pueblo Cultural Center - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Alvarado Transportation Center - 12 min drive
  • Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ponderosa Brewing - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Paxton's Taproom - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cutbow Coffee Roastology - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

Hotel near Old Town Plaza
Located close to Albuquerque Museum and New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn provides a free return airport shuttle, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Wild Avocado, offers breakfast, dinner and children's meals. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a free local area shuttle and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, a front desk safe and wedding services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, helpful staff and location
Room features
All 173 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers
  • 42-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and cots/infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free return airport shuttle from 7 AM to 10 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free area shuttle up to 1 mi
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 15 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Wild Avocado

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Fenced pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2,497 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in shower (84 centimetre high)
  • Handrails in stairways (86 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1972
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 100
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
An off-lead area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 20 per day

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 25 per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 for adults and USD 5 to 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)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 30 mi (48.28 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

Pool access available from 7 AM to 10 PM
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
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility or hot tub without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn Albuquerque
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
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Best Western Plus Rio Grande
Best Western Albuquerque
Albuquerque Best Western
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Hotel Albuquerque
Best Plus Grande Albuquerque
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Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn Hotel Albuquerque

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7 AM to 10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?

As of 20 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn on 23 Dec 2025 start from HK$853.12, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 50 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 100 (subject to availability).

Does Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 7 AM to 10 PM on request.

Where is Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn located?

Located in West Old Town, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Old Town Plaza, Albuquerque Museum and New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and ABQ BioPark Zoo are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

6.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 643 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

leticia

Liked: Amenities
That is one of the best best Western hotels that I have stayed in. Love the motif the cleanliness having a restaurant and bar on site and being blocks away to old town would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was comfortable and the breakfast satifying.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Amenities
Nice, clean hotel. Staff was friendly and the food was good. I will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place to stay. Great location, clean, friendly staff. Loved the Southwestern decor and fresh made to order breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy on/off the highway. Friendly staff, helpful. Cozy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amenities and property were very nice. The staff was very professional. The pet fee was very reasonabIe. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location staff friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property in a great location. Staff was friendly & helpful at check in. Would definitely stay here again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room, just off interstate but quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was excellent very nice and clean and the staff were very friendly. The food at the restaurant was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location and the property were excellent. Very nice rooms , and the staff is very accommodating. We will definitely be staying here again on our trips to az
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Entire staff are very nice, the bar and restaurant have very good service, easy parking and very clean,
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Love the decor. Super clean and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

VALERIE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spacious room w doggie bowls and bed. Bit noisy next to highway and mattress could be upgraded, but it was a quick overnight stay. W fair price for Fido
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daryoush

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Staff was amazing. Restaurant and bar are great. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cera

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & courteous
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly staff. Hotel is very clean. Will stay again when in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We didn’t eat breakfast there.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Amenities
Friendly staff. Walking distance to the old town and the botanic garden.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and inviting, staff, restaurant, and bar were great. We made a great last minute choice!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s been always a great place to stay and walk two different stores and most of all downtown Plaza
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, staff were very helpful and very polite
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane Heggie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Older feeling place but very comfortable. Great WiFi, super nice people and great food at the attached restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025