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Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn rates, Albuquerque

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Axel's take: 8.6/10

A dependable Old Town base with friendly staff and useful extras. a comfortable, Southwestern-style mid-range hotel near Old Town, scored for what it is.

This Southwestern-style mid-range hotel is a strong pick for exploring Albuquerque without sacrificing easy highway access. Expedia and Booking.com guests repeatedly praise clean, spacious rooms, comfortable beds and helpful staff, with particularly warm feedback for restaurant service. Free parking, an airport shuttle, a heated pool and the on-site Wild Avocado restaurant make it more useful than a basic overnight stop. We'd choose it for practical comfort and good value rather than fashionable design.

The building is older, and some guests find the décor dated despite good upkeep. Breakfast isn't automatically included, so check your booking rather than assuming the usual chain-hotel buffet. The airport shuttle runs only from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. We'd skip it for a sleek boutique stay; local residents should also check the hotel's unusually restrictive residency policy before booking.

  • Best for: Old Town sightseeing; road-trippers wanting easy highway access; travelers with dogs

  • Watch out for: Breakfast not automatically included; Older building and décor; Local-resident booking restrictions

  • Location: Near Old Town and I-40, with a complimentary shuttle within a one-mile radius.

  • Rooms: Generally spacious and comfortable, with Southwestern furnishings, mini-fridges and coffee makers.

  • Cleanliness: A consistent strength across Expedia and Booking.com guest feedback.

  • Service: Friendly, helpful staff and attentive restaurant service receive repeated praise.

  • Amenities: Heated pool, hot tub, gym, restaurant, bar, free parking and airport shuttle; pool is seasonally domed.

  • Fees and surprises: Check breakfast inclusion; dog fees apply, cash is not accepted, and the hotel restricts bookings by local residents.

Axel's opinion of Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 20, 2026.

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a comfortable, Southwestern-style mid-range hotel near Old Town

8.6/10

A dependable Old Town base with friendly staff and useful extras.

This Southwestern-style mid-range hotel is a strong pick for exploring Albuquerque without sacrificing easy highway access. Expedia and Booking.com guests repeatedly praise clean, spacious rooms, comfortable beds and helpful staff, with particularly warm feedback for restaurant service. Free parking, an airport shuttle, a heated pool and the on-site Wild Avocado restaurant make it more useful than a basic overnight stop. We'd choose it for practical comfort and good value rather than fashionable design.

The building is older, and some guests find the décor dated despite good upkeep. Breakfast isn't automatically included, so check your booking rather than assuming the usual chain-hotel buffet. The airport shuttle runs only from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. We'd skip it for a sleek boutique stay; local residents should also check the hotel's unusually restrictive residency policy before booking.

Best for

  • Old Town sightseeing
  • road-trippers wanting easy highway access
  • travelers with dogs

Watch out for

  • Breakfast not automatically included
  • Older building and décor
  • Local-resident booking restrictions
Location
Near Old Town and I-40, with a complimentary shuttle within a one-mile radius.
Rooms
Generally spacious and comfortable, with Southwestern furnishings, mini-fridges and coffee makers.
Cleanliness
A consistent strength across Expedia and Booking.com guest feedback.
Service
Friendly, helpful staff and attentive restaurant service receive repeated praise.
Amenities
Heated pool, hot tub, gym, restaurant, bar, free parking and airport shuttle; pool is seasonally domed.
Fees and surprises
Check breakfast inclusion; dog fees apply, cash is not accepted, and the hotel restricts bookings by local residents.

Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 20, 2026.

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