2420 South 1St Street,
Tucumcari,
New Mexico,
United States,
88401,
New Mexico
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Near the historic Route 66
Great
8.2
/10
4.3
3.9
/5
Loved by Desert Inn Tucumcari guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Convenient location
"Good breakfast, clean well lit area, DOG FRIENDLY!"
Linda from United States
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"Nostalgic motel on Route 66 with rooms that are well maintained and comfortable."
Shoemaker from United States
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"The hotel room was spotless and the beds were comfortable, totally worth the value."
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Desert Inn Tucumcari - A Route 66 motel with indoor pool, hot tub, and pet-friendly accommodations
Located just across from historic Route 66, this 3-star Tucumcari hotel features an indoor heated pool and recently remodeled hot tub. Desert Inn offers rooms with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, seating areas, desks, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Each accommodation includes air conditioning, heating, and carpeted floors. The property maintains a fitness center and guest laundry facility ($2.00 per wash/dry). A complimentary continental breakfast serves hot waffles, pancakes, boiled eggs, pastries, cereals, and beverages including coffee and juice. Desert Inn features an oversized patio area overlooking Tucumcari Mountain with seating for 25 people and a large swing. The property sits 1 mile from Mesalands Community College's Dinosaur Museum and 1.5 miles from the Murals of Tucumcari.
Pros
Designated outdoor dog walk and play area with seating
Recently renovated property with Route 66 themed decor
Complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout the property
24/7 front desk operation
Cons
Two-story building with no elevator access
Located 2 miles from main downtown attractions
“This property strikes me as a solid choice for travelers passing through, especially those with pets. I appreciate its dedication to cleanliness and practical amenities such as ample parking. The Route 66-themed decor and indoor pool create a welcoming atmosphere, suggesting a blend of local charm and reliable comfort.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Deluxe Two Queen Beds Ground Floor QQ1
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Premier One Queen Bed Ground Floor Q1
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Two Queen Beds Second Floor QQ2
2 persons
360 sq. feet
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Mountain View One Queen Bed Second Floor Q2
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Desert Inn Tucumcari Location
2420 South 1St Street,
Tucumcari,
New Mexico,
United States,
88401,
New Mexico
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2420 South 1St Street,
Tucumcari,
New Mexico,
United States,
88401,
New Mexico
City landmarks
Landmark
Mesalands Community College's Dinosaur Museum and Natural Sciences Laboratory
1.3
mi
Landmark
Murals of Tucumcari
1.7
mi
Museum
Tucumcari Historical Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
New Mexico Route 66 Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Seventh Day Adventist Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Bethel Tabernacle
3100 ft
Landmark
Route 66 Monument
1.9
mi
Church
Church of Christ
3900 ft
Landmark
First Christian Church
4100 ft
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
4500 ft
Church
Trinity Baptist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Tucumcari Railroad Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Rock Island-Southern Pacific Passenger Depot Historic Site
1.2
mi
Landmark
Baca-Goodman House Historic Site
1.2
mi
Landmark
Odeon Theater
1.6
mi
Landmark
First Spanish Baptist Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Christian Science Services Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mesalands Community College Dinosaur Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rayo Del Luz Baptist Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Church of Christ Scientist
1.3
mi
Landmark
United Pentecostal Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Full Gospel Grace Tabernacle
1.3
mi
Landmark
First Church of the Nazarene
1.3
mi
Landmark
First Assembly of God
1.3
mi
Landmark
Primitive Baptist Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tucumcari Mountain
1.3
mi
Landmark
Youth Recreation
1.4
mi
Landmark
Church of God
1.4
mi
Landmark
Amphitheatre
1.5
mi
Nearby
Saint Michael Episcopal Church
800 ft
Restaurants
Blake's Lotaburger
500 ft
2523 S 1st St
Subway
1100 ft
2624 S 1st St
Explore Tucumcari
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mesalands Community College's Dinosaur Museum
25 minutes walking
Dinosaur exhibits and fossils offer a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric life. Perfect for families and science enthusiasts.
Tucumcari Historical Museum
25 minutes walking
Local history comes alive with artifacts and exhibits showcasing Tucumcari's past, suitable for all ages.
New Mexico Route 66 Museum
30 minutes walking
Showcases the iconic Route 66 with historical memorabilia and photos. A nostalgic choice for road trip enthusiasts.
Murals of Tucumcari
30 minutes walking
Bright murals depict historic scenes and local culture, perfect for a leisurely stroll and ideal for photography.
Hiking at Tucumcari Mountain
25 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic views and a moderate hike on Tucumcari Mountain. Trails are accessible and suitable for hikers of all levels.
Relaxing Yoga Sessions
5 minutes drive
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions to rejuvenate and refresh. Classes vary, check schedules for times.
Blake's Lotaburger
2 minutes walking
Casual burger joint known for its green chile burgers. Great for a quick meal and local flavor.
Subway
4 minutes walking
Fresh sandwiches and salads with customizable options, perfect for a quick and healthy bite.
Odeon Theater
30 minutes walking
Historic theater showing classic and contemporary films. An ideal spot for movie lovers of all ages.
Live Music at Local Bars
5 minutes drive
Venues featuring live music and entertainment, with vibrant atmospheres and events throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Tucumcari23 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Desert Inn Tucumcari guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
Microtel Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Desert Inn Tucumcari from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1037 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Nice pool
Good bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Broken door
Guest reviews
based on 2724 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Desert Inn Tucumcari
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Desert Inn Tucumcari?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Desert Inn Tucumcari?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Desert Inn Tucumcari?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, climate control, and free toiletries.
Does Desert Inn Tucumcari offer a breakfast service?
A free continental breakfast is provided daily.
What leisure facilities are available at Desert Inn Tucumcari?
The hotel features an indoor heated pool, hot tub, and fitness center.
Which historical attractions are close to Desert Inn Tucumcari?
The hotel is 1.6 km from the historic Route 66 and 2.4 km from the New Mexico Route 66 Museum.
What nearby dining options are available from Desert Inn Tucumcari?
Dining options include Taco Bell, located 0.5 km away, and Subway, which is 0.5 km from the hotel.
What business services are offered at Desert Inn Tucumcari?
The hotel provides a business center and facilities for express check-in/check-out.
Are there any nearby recreational activities near Desert Inn Tucumcari?
Tucumcari Mountain is 6 km away, and Ute Lake State Park is a 35-minute drive from the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Desert Inn Tucumcari speak?
The hotel staff is proficient in English.
Does Desert Inn Tucumcari provide laundry services?
The hotel has laundry facilities available for guests.
What are the recreational features at Desert Inn Tucumcari?
Guests can enjoy an art gallery on the property showcasing local artists.