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About the Hotel

1213 Central Ave Nw, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87102-2802

Close to Albuquerque Old Town

Nice

6.5

/10

3.0

Loved by Downtown Inn guests

Immaculate sheets
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good shower

"Cheap room and yet good spacious, clean all comfort needed ."

Kris from Belgium

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"The room was very nice , clean, it looks like they did a renovation and I am very happy that the floor was ceramic."

Carmen from Spain

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"The location was excellent - easy walks to both downtown and old town."

Anonymous from United States

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Location

Downtown Inn is centrally located in Albuquerque, just minutes away from the Albuquerque Convention Center and University of New Mexico. The hotel provides easy access to attractions like the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and the Albuquerque Museum. Guests can also enjoy the vibrant local dining scene within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including standard and deluxe accommodations to suit different preferences. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave, catering to guests' needs for convenience. Selected rooms also provide a kitchenette, allowing for a more home-like experience during stays.

Dining

On-site dining options include a complimentary continental breakfast served each morning, supporting guests in starting their day right. The 24-hour snack shop provides convenient options for those needing refreshments at any hour. Local restaurants also surround the hotel, offering diverse culinary choices close by.

Business Amenities

Downtown Inn features a fully equipped business center, accommodating both leisure and work travelers. Meeting facilities are also available, designed for small gatherings or events. Complimentary fax and copy services support business-related needs, enhancing productivity during stays.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel maintains pet-friendly policies, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay. Specific rooms are allocated for guests with pets, ensuring comfort for both humans and animals. The property is conveniently located near parks and walking areas, providing space for pets to explore.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Albuquerque Convention Center

Rooms: Deluxe accommodations with kitchenettes

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast

Business: Fully equipped business center

“This inn stands out for its practical location in a quiet residential area, close to essential amenities and dining spots. I especially appreciate the updated rooms with practical features like ceramic floors and in-room appliances, plus the 24-hour reception is a definite perk. For travelers seeking good value and convenience, this could be a solid choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Very good

7.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Free on-site parking made arrival stress-free. No searching for spots, just convenient access to the hotel.

Oliver from Canada

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DiningRestaurant Access

Supermarket and several restaurants next door offer variety and make meals easy to get.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesUseful Amenities

Having a microwave and fridge in the room was super useful, making snacks and drinks easy to manage.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomImmaculate Comfort

The sheets were immaculate, and the room's carpet was very clean. Ceiling fan and a/c worked very well.

Rajesh from India

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Queen Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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King Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Downtown Inn Location

1213 Central Ave Nw, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87102-2802

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1213 Central Ave Nw, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87102-2802

City landmarks

Museum

Explora

4900 ft

Museum

New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science

4900 ft

Zoo

ABQ BioPark

1.0 mi

Museum

American International Rattlesnake Museum

4000 ft

Mall

Albuquerque Old Town

4800 ft

Landmark

Quirky museums

4000 ft

Museum

Albuquerque Museum

4800 ft

Event hall

Albuquerque Convention Center

4200 ft

Museum

Holocaust & Intolerance Museum of New Mexico

2300 ft

Church

San Felipe de Neri Church

4400 ft

Landmark

Old Town Plaza

4200 ft

Event hall

Sunshine Building

4000 ft

Museum

Telephone Museum of New Mexico

3200 ft

Landmark

Don Francisco Cuervo y Valdes monument

4700 ft

Park

Tiguex Park

4700 ft

Landmark

Genuine Southwest Art & Gifts

3800 ft

Landmark

National Hispanic Cultural Center

1.4 mi

Landmark

Romero St Gallery

4000 ft

Gallery

Amapola Gallery

4000 ft

Landmark

Albuquerque Murals

4100 ft

Gallery

Santisima

4100 ft

Church

Capilla De Nuestra Senora De Guadalupe

4300 ft

Gallery

Albuquerque Photographer's Gallery

4300 ft

Museum

Museum of Turquoise

5100 ft

Gallery

Artechouse

4800 ft

Store

Lowe's Neighborhood Market

2500 ft

Aquarium

ABQ BioPark Aquarium

1.3 mi

Landmark

Albuquerque Biological Park

1.4 mi

Nearby

Park

Mary Fox Park

1400 ft

Restaurants

Dog House Drive In

400 ft

1216 Central Ave SW

Village Inn

2700 ft

1719 Chacoma Pl SW

The Boiler Monkey

2800 ft

600 Central Avenue Southwest

Boese Brother Brewery

2700 ft

601 Gold Ave SW 6th and Gold

Al's Big Dipper

2700 ft

501 Copper Ave NW In the Main Library Atrium

Cecilia's Cafe

3200 ft

230 6th St SW

Lindy's American Cafe

3000 ft

500 Central Ave SW

Wendy's

3000 ft

1902 Lomas Blvd NW

Explore Albuquerque

Local Experiences

ABQ BioPark

20 minutes' walk

Home to a zoo, aquarium, and botanical gardens, the BioPark showcases local wildlife and lush landscapes, ideal for family outings.

Albuquerque Museum

18 minutes' walk

Featuring art and history exhibits, the Albuquerque Museum offers insights into local culture with engaging displays and special programs.

Old Town Plaza

16 minutes' walk

Historic heart of Albuquerque, lined with shops, dining, and galleries, celebrates Southwestern culture and offers unique crafts.

American International Rattlesnake Museum

15 minutes' walk

Largest collection of rattlesnakes in the world; this museum educates visitors about snake species and conservation efforts.

Trekking at Sandia Mountains

30 minutes' drive

Hiking trails offer stunning views and various levels of difficulty for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby for convenience.

Relaxation at Ten Thousand Waves Spa

15 minutes' drive

An award-winning spa featuring Japanese-inspired treatments, perfect for guests seeking relaxation amidst serene surroundings.

Visit to Local Farmers Market

10 minutes' drive

Open on Saturdays, this charming market features local produce, crafts, and music, offering a taste of Albuquerque's freshest offerings.

Boese Brother Brewery

10 minutes' walk

A relaxed brewery known for craft beers and tasty pub fare, with a family-friendly vibe and outdoor seating for warm evenings.

Village Inn

10 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot famous for breakfast all day, offering a variety of hearty options, perfect for families and groups.

Dog House Drive In

2 minutes' walk

Iconic drive-in offering classic American fast food including burgers and shakes, popular for quick bites and nostalgic atmosphere.

The KiMo Theatre

5 minutes' drive

Historic venue featuring live performances, films, and events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and unique experiences.

Blue Grasshopper Pub

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant pub offering live music, local brews, and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for enjoying Albuquerque's nightlife scene.

Getting around town

City Centre

Albuquerque12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)22 min · 8.8 mi

Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)138 min · 57.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 21 verified reviews

5.9/10

Guest rating

50%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Comfort

7.3/10

Facilities

6.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

7.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

7.9/10

Value for money

6.9/10

Pros

Convenient location

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Cash deposit

Bed bugs

High prices

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FAQs

About Downtown Inn

What is the distance from Downtown Inn to Albuquerque International Sunport?

Downtown Inn is 7 km from Albuquerque International Sunport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Downtown Inn?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Are there any dining options available nearby Downtown Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Capo's Italian Restaurants, Cafe Lush, and Amore Neapolitan Pizzeria, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Downtown Inn?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and private bathrooms.

Does Downtown Inn offer free parking?

Yes, free parking is available on-site.

What attractions are close to Downtown Inn?

Popular attractions include New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (1 km), Kimo Theater (less than 1 km), and ABQ BioPark - Zoo (approximately 2 km).

What services are available at the reception of Downtown Inn?

The reception can provide tips on local attractions and services.