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About the Hotel

15 Main Street, Clayton, New Mexico, United States, 88415
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Steps from the Luna
Great
8.8
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Rooms at Hotel Eklund

Hotel Eklund features queen rooms with a queen size bed, unique decor, a TV, and WiFi. Balcony Double rooms include two full size beds and a view of main street, the Luna Theater, and the Union County courthouse dome. The Balcony King "The Eklund Suite" has a king size bed and a sitting area opening onto the 2nd-floor balcony. The Balcony Queen room features a queen-size bed. The Third Floor Double room is equipped with two double beds. Each air-conditioned room includes a work desk, cable TV, and a bathroom with a hairdryer.

Dining at Hotel Eklund

Eklund Dining Room serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily. Guests can meet local cowboys and ranchers for a meal at the bar/lounge. Eklund's staff is focused on producing a broad menu at reasonable prices, ranging from steak dinners to chile cheese fries. The hotel also offers a fixed-price catering menu.

Things To Do

Hotel Eklund features an online radio station showcasing independent artists performing original music. The 200-acre Clayton Lake allows fishing for rainbow trout, channel catfish, largemouth bass, and walleye. Dinosaur tracks can be viewed from a boardwalk on the dam's spillway. Guests can visit the nearby Luna Theater. Also, The Capulin Volcano National Monument offers tours and extensive hiking. Visitors can view the Santa Fe Trail from Point of Rocks.

Location and Access

Hotel Eklund is located across the street from the Luna Theater. Herzstein Memorial Museum is nearby. The hotel affords vistas of the Great Plains and SFT ruts from Point of Rocks. The Clayton Municipal Golf Course is a short drive from the hotel.

Hotel Services

Hotel Eklund provides free continental breakfast and dry cleaning/laundry services. The hotel includes meeting spaces with high-speed wireless internet access and food/beverage service. On-site and off-site catering is available. The hotel welcomes pets. The hotel is a non-smoking area.

“This hotel stands out with its historical ambience and convenient access to local attractions. The fusion of old-world charm and modern amenities creates a unique lodging experience, not to mention the on-site saloon with live entertainment. It's a true gem for those seeking character and a taste of the Old West.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Queen Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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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
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Eklund, the dining scene invites guests to enjoy hearty American classics and succulent steaks in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Engage with local ranchers and fellow travelers while relishing meals crafted with care, ensuring an authentic taste of the region, whether dining indoors or in the inviting garden setting.

Eklund Dining Room

American Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional and family-friendly, the Eklund Dining Room offers a cozy setting ideal for gathering with loved ones or mingling with local cowboys.
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside expertly prepared steaks and comfort food staples. A welcoming bar/lounge area complements the dining experience with coffee/tea available in a common area.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner available Thursday to Saturday, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM; daily breakfast and lunch are also served.

Location

15 Main Street, Clayton, New Mexico, United States, 88415
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15 Main Street, Clayton, New Mexico, United States, 88415
Nearby
Museum
Herzstein Memorial Museum
800 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Hut
1600 ft
312 N 1st Ave
Wild Horse Grill and Steakhouse
1800 ft
22 1/2 Pine St
Explore Clayton
Explore Clayton, NM
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Herzstein Memorial Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts highlight the unique heritage of Clayton and the surrounding region.
Rita Blanca National Grassland
11 minutes' walk
This expansive grassland offers scenic trails for hiking and wildlife viewing, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Hiking at Rita Blanca
11 minutes' walk
Explore scenic trails suitable for varying skill levels, offering stunning views and local wildlife encounters.
Wellness and Relaxation
6 minutes' drive
Visit nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for relaxation after a busy day.
Wild Horse Grill and Steakhouse
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty steaks and comfort food, perfect for families and friends alike.
Pizza Hut
6 minutes' walk
Familiar chain offering pizza and pasta, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal after a day of exploration.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music events featuring local artists, great for an evening out with friends or a relaxed night.
Clayton Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting, offering family-friendly shows and a variety of snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Clayton2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Eklund serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Questions of the users
About Hotel Eklund
What is the fee for bringing a pet with me during my stay?
12 November 2024
The pet fee is $25 plus tax.
Are there options for rooms with twin beds available?
22 March 2025
Yes, there are two rooms featuring California Twin beds for rental.
Does any room include a spa bath for relaxation?
11 January 2025
Yes, certain rooms are equipped with spa baths for your enjoyment.
Is it possible to have my dog accompany me during my visit?
5 February 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel, and in some cases, their owners too!
Is there parking available for larger vehicles like pickup trucks and trailers?
30 December 2024
There is complimentary parking available for trucks with trailers in the large parking lot north of the hotel.
Are there any discounts available for AARP members when booking a stay?
20 April 2025
Discounts are available only on direct bookings made through the hotel, not through online travel agencies.
Can I enjoy the atmosphere of the hotel while overlooking the street from a room with balcony access?
15 July 2024
Unfortunately, there are no rooms available with balcony access through this booking platform.
Can I inquire about availability for multiple rooms if I'm planning a group stay?
9 May 2025
To check availability for group bookings, it's best to contact the hotel directly.
Are there discounts for extended stays, such as for healthcare workers traveling for assignments?
28 August 2024
There is interest in discussing potential discounts for long stays. It's advisable to reach out for details.
Does the bar serve a variety of cocktails, including those made with local spirits?
3 June 2024
Yes, the bar offers cocktails mixed with New Mexico sourced spirits, including the classic Eklund Margarita.
Can I enjoy live entertainment at the hotel during my stay?
17 October 2024
Yes, live entertainment is featured, and an online radio station showcases independent artists with original music.

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Great415 reviews
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