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Check-in is available from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Sands Motel, Grants
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About the Hotel
112 Mcarthur Street, Grants, 87020,
- Near El Malpais National Monument
Guest rating
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Sands Motel - A Route 66 lodging with air-conditioned rooms and exterior corridor access
Located off historic Route 66 and Interstate 40, Sands Motel features 24 air-conditioned rooms with exterior corridor access. This 2-star Grants hotel provides cable TV, carpeted floors, and light wood furniture in each room. The accommodations include private bathrooms with bath or shower facilities, while microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers are available upon request. Business travelers can access the 24-hour business center and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The motel sits 1 mile from Grants Historical Marker and a 5-minute drive from the New Mexico Mining Museum. El Malpais National Conservation Area and El Malpais National Monument showcase the region's natural beauty nearby.
Pros
Professional host management ensures 24-hour front desk service
Convenient access to hiking, biking trails, and horse riding activities
On-site parking available free of charge
Situated in the city center with easy access to local attractions
Cons
Some amenities available only upon request
Limited on-site dining options
“This is a classic Route 66 motel, worn in a way that evokes a bygone era. While some rooms may show their age more than others, you might find a comfortable stay with functioning AC and a new refrigerator, especially given the price. I think it could be a good option if you're prioritizing budget over pristine conditions.”
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
112 Mcarthur Street, Grants, 87020,
Explore Grants
Explore Grants, NM
New Mexico Mining Museum
15 minutes' walk
Mining history exhibits and interactive displays. Guided tours available for a detailed adventure into mining techniques.
El Malpais National Monument
5-minute drive
Stunning lava flows and diverse landscapes. Ideal for hiking and photography, with ranger-led activities.
Grants Mission
15 minutes' walk
Historical church site with beautiful architecture. A peaceful place for reflection and history enthusiasts.
Cibola Arts Council
15 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions and cultural events. Offers workshops and promotes art in the community.
Hiking at El Malpais
5-minute drive
Varied trails for all levels through volcanic landscapes. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness Yoga at Grants Recreation Dept
19 minutes' walk
Yoga classes in a serene environment. Classes cater to all experience levels, promoting relaxation and well-being.
Outlaws Saloon & Dance
4 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with hearty American dishes. Famous for its live music and vibrant dance floor.
Surf Shack Pizza
13 minutes' walk
Laid-back pizzeria known for its surf-themed decor and creative pizza options. Vegetarian-friendly selections available.
West Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing new releases. Family-friendly with various movie genres and special screening events.
Front Row Seat
13 minutes' walk
Cozy venue with live music and events. Hosts weekly performances and open mic nights for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sands Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Good value
Cons
Outdated facility
Rude manager
Payment issues
Awful experience
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Sands Motel
Is parking available at Sands Motel?
On-site parking is available for guests.
What popular attractions are near Sands Motel?
Attractions nearby include the New Mexico Mining Museum (1 km) and Mount Taylor (approximately 8 km).
What room amenities are provided at Sands Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and private bathroom.
Is there an on-site dining option at Sands Motel?
Guests can enjoy offerings at the on-site snack bar.
What services are available for business purposes at Sands Motel?
The motel provides a 24-hour business center and fax/photocopying services.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Sands Motel?
Staff members speak English and Hindi.
What leisure activities are available near Sands Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as horse riding, hiking/biking trails, and mini golf.
What distance is Sands Motel from Gallup Municipal Airport?
The motel is located 100 km from Gallup Municipal Airport.
Are there any historical sites close to Sands Motel?
The Grants Historical Marker is just 1 km away from the motel.
Does Sands Motel provide access to Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What features can guests find in the bathrooms at Sands Motel?
Each bathroom is equipped with a bathtub or shower and includes a hairdryer.
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