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The Monterey Motel, Albuquerque
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About the Hotel
2402 Central Ave Sw, Albuquerque, 87104,
- Close to ABQ BioPark
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Rooms at Monterey Motel
The Monterey Motel in West Old Town provides accommodations with laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Each air-conditioned room includes free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer. Double rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Housekeeping does not enter guest rooms during stays, following established safety protocols, but cleans rooms thoroughly after check-out. Linens and towels are washed according to CDC guidelines.
Dining Near the Motel
The Monterey Motel does not have an onsite kitchen. The motel partners with local restaurants to provide a variety of cuisine. Guests can place orders from ten partner restaurants (including six from El Vado) by scanning the QR code at their table.
Leisure and Facilities
Guests at The Monterey Motel can use a heated outdoor pool. The property includes a terrace, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby. UNM North Golf Course and Puerto Del Sol Golf Course are nearby. Botanical Gardens are 11 minutes' drive away.
Location and Transportation
The Monterey Motel is in Old Town, Albuquerque, near the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (1 km). Landmarks nearby: ABQ BioPark Aquarium - 0.5 km, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center - 2 km, ABQ BioPark - 0.5 km, Albuquerque Biological Park - 0.5 km, American International Rattlesnake Museum - 0.5 km, Romero St Gallery - 0.5 km, Quirky museums - 1 km, Albuquerque Photographer's Gallery - 0.5 km, Albuquerque Museum - 1 km. The nearest airport, Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, is 9 km away.
Services and Amenities
The Monterey Motel has a 24-hour front desk. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests. A launderette is onsite. Child policy: one child under 2 years and all children under 12 years can stay. The property is managed by a professional host.
“This revamped motel strikes a balance between budget and modern aesthetics, particularly appealing for its proximity to Old Town Albuquerque. Rooms prioritize comfort, focusing on clean, well-appointed spaces for a restful stay. While the location offers convenience, be prepared for potentially limited on-site amenities and occasional service inconsistencies.”
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The Monterey Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Family or Group Room 1 Queen Bed 4 Twin Bunk Beds2 persons28 sq. feet4 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Group or Family Room 1 Queen bed 4 Full Bunk beds2 persons28 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Family or Group Room 1 Queen Bed 6Twin Bunk Beds2 persons28 sq. feet4 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Monterey Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Happy hour
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Monterey Motel Location
2402 Central Ave Sw, Albuquerque, 87104,
Explore Albuquerque
Local Highlights
Albuquerque Museum
13 minutes' walk
Art and history come alive at this museum, showcasing local culture and engaging exhibits, including free admission days.
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
13 minutes' walk
Dinosaur skeletons and interactive displays await at this museum, perfect for families and solo explorers alike.
Old Town Plaza
13 minutes' walk
Historic charm graces this plaza, known for its local shops, galleries, and vibrant atmosphere capturing Albuquerque's spirit.
ABQ BioPark
9 minutes' walk
A unique blend of zoo, aquarium, and botanical garden, the BioPark offers diverse experiences for nature lovers of all ages.
Rio Grande Nature Center State Park
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventures abound with hiking and bird-watching amidst stunning landscapes and tranquil scenery at this expansive park.
Yoga at the Botanic Garden
9 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes held in the serene setting of the Botanic Garden, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Biking along the Riverfront Trail
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can bike the scenic Riverfront Trail, offering picturesque views and adrenaline-pumping ride experiences.
Buen Provecho
3 minutes' walk
Mexican fare meets cozy ambiance at this local spot, featuring flavorful enchiladas and tacos with vegetarian options available.
Los Compadres Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly dining with delicious New Mexican cuisine, famous for its green chili dishes and casual, welcoming atmosphere.
Teriyaki Chicken Bowl
4 minutes' walk
Quick and tasty teriyaki dishes in a casual setting make this eatery perfect for a fast, satisfying meal on the go.
QBar Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A chic venue for cocktails and live music, featuring a vibrant atmosphere suitable for both casual hangouts and special occasions.
Albuquerque Little Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Catch compelling performances at this community theater, hosting family-friendly plays and engaging local productions year-round.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Monterey Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Convenient parking
Perfect location
Cons
Broken AC
Poor water pressure
Weak internet
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Questions of the users
About The Monterey Motel
What makes this motel a trendy choice for travelers?
05 January 2025
With its retro ambiance, cocktail lounge, and proximity to Old Town, the motel offers a unique and lively atmosphere for visitors. What is the distance from the motel to Balloon Fiesta Park?
12 March 2025
The Monterey Motel is situated approximately 21 kilometers from Balloon Fiesta Park. How is the noise level from the nearby roads?
23 February 2025
Noise levels can vary based on traffic and local events; requesting a room situated away from the street can enhance your comfort. Is there parking available for recreational vehicles?
16 April 2025
Unfortunately, there are no designated spaces for RV parking at this location. How long will it typically take to get the security deposit refunded?
28 June 2024
Credit card authorization holds can take between 3 to 10 business days to be processed depending on the respective financial institution. Is the pool heated, and what's the average water temperature?
07 December 2024
The seasonal pool is not heated, so it's advisable to check the weather before planning a swim. What is the procedure for the damage deposit when using a credit card for payment?
04 May 2025
A credit card authorization for room charges and estimated incidentals, including tax, must be completed prior to check-in. Will I have a private bathroom in my room?
11 August 2024
Every guest room is equipped with a private bathroom, as indicated in the room description when booking. What are the pool hours, and when can guests use it?
30 September 2024
The seasonal pool is accessible daily from 10 am to 10 pm for guest enjoyment. What hours is the bar open for guests to enjoy cocktails?
14 October 2024
The MOMO Lounge is open every day from 10 am until 10 pm, offering a variety of local craft cocktails. Are there transportation services available for the balloon festival?
22 January 2025
Transportation to and from the balloon festival is not provided by the motel. Can guests rent cots or rollaway beds during their stay?
09 February 2025
Rollaway beds are not available for rent at this property. Are pets allowed to stay at the motel?
01 March 2025
Pets are not permitted in the motel, but service animals are welcome.Next best alternative
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