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Hotel overview and key features

2402 Central Ave Sw, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87104
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Close to the ABQ BioPark
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The Monterey Motel, a 2-star property rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com, is located 5.6 miles from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. Situated in Old Town, the area encompasses the city's historic quarter, 0.6 miles from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. Nearby attractions include Don Francisco Cuervo y Valdes monument (0.3 miles) and ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden (0.3 miles).

Modern Comfort Rooms

All guestrooms at The Monterey Motel feature air conditioning, laptop-friendly workspaces, and free WiFi. Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker, fridge, and private bathroom with walk-in shower. Family rooms accommodate up to 5 beds.

Local Dining Options

Monterey Non Smokers Motel Old Town partners with ten local restaurants for food delivery via QR code ordering. The property features a bar serving craft cocktails and small-batch spirits, including house-made gin and vodka. No on-site kitchen is available.

Recreation & Activities

The heated outdoor pool and lobby fireplace provide leisure options at The Monterey Motel. Golf enthusiasts can visit UNM North Golf Course or Puerto Del Sol Golf Course nearby. Old Town Albuquerque's cultural attractions are within walking distance.

Convenient Guest Services

Services at The Monterey Motel include a 24-hour front desk, free parking, and onsite launderette. The property offers express check-in/out and maintains enhanced cleaning protocols. Business travelers appreciate the free WiFi throughout the property.

“The Monterey Motel strikes me as a solid choice for travelers who prioritize a comfortable and clean room above all else. I appreciate the lounge area and the convenience to the airport, it makes this motel a practical option for those with early flights. Though some may find the spotty Wi-Fi and inconsistent housekeeping a drawback, I think the overall experience is quite positive, especially for a quick stay near the airport.”
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Family Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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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Location info

2402 Central Ave Sw, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87104
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2402 Central Ave Sw, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87104
Nearby
Museum
American International Rattlesnake Museum
600 m
2601 Central Ave NW
Albuquerque Biological Park
720 m
Church
San Felipe de Neri Church
550 m
Park
ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
720 m
Rio Grande Blvd. Rio Grande Blvd. & Mountain Road
Don Francisco Cuervo y Valdes monument
580 m
106 Romero St NW
Romero St Gallery
470 m
Gallery
Albuquerque Photographer's Gallery
490 m
Gallery
Amapola Gallery
500 m
2601 Central Ave NW
Albuquerque Bio-Park Bugarium
720 m
Historic Site
Old Town
590 m
Park
West Old Town Park
720 m
Restaurants
Los Compadres Restuarant
340 m
2437 Central Ave NW
Buen Provecho
170 m
2500 Central Ave SW In the Hotel El Vado food plaza
Teriyaki Chicken Bowl
300 m
2129 Central Ave NW
Subway
300 m
2129 Central Ave NW
Lam's Chinese Restaurant
320 m
2124 Central Ave SW
Central Grill and Coffee House
480 m
2056 Central Ave SW
YAY Yogurt
610 m
205 Romero St NW
Steve's Ice Cream & Java
690 m
323 Romero St NW Ste 16
The Candy Lady
910 m
424 San Felipe St NW
Blackbird Coffee House
740 m
206 San Felipe St NW Suite 8
Cheese & Coffee
820 m
119 San Pasquale Ave SW Intersection Menaul Blvd.
Explore Albuquerque
Explore Albuquerque
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
13 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits on dinosaurs and natural phenomena make this museum a must-see for families and science enthusiasts.
ABQ BioPark
9 minutes' walk
This vast and beautiful park features a zoo, aquarium, and gardens, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Albuquerque Old Town
13 minutes' walk
Historic plaza filled with unique shops, galleries, and local restaurants, offering a vibrant taste of New Mexico's culture.
American International Rattlesnake Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to the largest rattlesnake collection in the world, this museum offers engaging exhibits for all ages.
Albuquerque Biological Park
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy serene trails and stunning landscapes at this park, ideal for hikes, picnics, and leisurely walks.
Explora
20 minutes' walk
An interactive science center, perfect for families and curious minds, offering hands-on exhibits and workshops.
Los Compadres Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in New Mexican cuisine with standout dishes like green chile enchiladas.
Buen Provecho
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving authentic Latin American flavors in a cozy atmosphere, great for casual lunches.
Teriyaki Chicken Bowl
4 minutes' walk
Quick-service restaurant known for delicious teriyaki bowls and fresh ingredients, ideal for a satisfying meal.
QBar Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Stylish bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails and a night out.
Albuquerque Museum
13 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with rotating exhibits, outdoor sculpture gardens, and local art, suitable for all age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Albuquerque32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)28 min  ·  18.3 km
Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)139 min  ·  92.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About The Monterey Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Monterey Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Monterey Motel from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Monterey Motel?
Nearby attractions include the Albuquerque Zoo (2 km), the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (1 km), and the Explora Museum (2 km).
Is there a pool available at The Monterey Motel?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor heated pool.
What room amenities are available at The Monterey Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Does The Monterey Motel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near The Monterey Motel?
Nearby dining options include El Vado Tap Room (0.5 km), Los Compadres Restaurant (0.5 km), and Shark Reef Cafe (0.5 km).
Does The Monterey Motel provide parking facilities?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
What amenities does The Monterey Motel offer for guest convenience?
The hotel features a 24-hour reception, laundry facilities, and picnic tables.

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