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Guest Rating

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Stars

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Cities

  • Eagle Nest
  • Raton
  • Trinidad
  • Walsenburg

Brands

  • Best Western
  • Best Western Plus
  • Days Inn
  • Hilton Garden Inn
  • Holiday Inn Express
  • Independent
  • La Quinta
  • Microtel Inns & Suites
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  • Super 8

Property Types

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raton By IHG
Raton, 101 Card Avenue
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raton by IHG is offering accommodations in Raton. This 2-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. Taos Regional Airport is 101 miles from the property.
8.22.5 Star Hotel
6

Comfy bed.

5

Location and breakfast

3

Located well

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$184

per night

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Super 8 by Wyndham Raton
Raton, 1610 Cedar St.
Super 8 by Wyndham Raton is offering accommodations in Raton. With free WiFi, this 2-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. The hotel features family rooms. Every room includes air conditioning, and some units at the hotel have a balcony. A continental breakfast is available every morning at Super 8 by Wyndham Raton. Taos Regional Airport is 103 miles away.
62 Star Hotel
1

There wasn?t a single thing I liked about my stay in this dirty, obsolete, falling-down hotel.

1

The only plus was the price. But you get what you pay for.

10

I rested great

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$52

per night

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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raton
Raton, 1640 Cedar Street
Featuring free Wi-Fi, this hotel is 15 minutes’ drive from Sugarite Canyon State Park. All rooms are equipped with a cable TV with satellite channels. Free parking is provided. Each air-conditioned room includes a microwave and a small refrigerator at Raton Microtel Inn & Suites. An private bathroom with a hairdryer is also offered. A 24-hour reception assists guests at Microtel Inn & Suites Raton. Barbecue facilities are available on site. La Mesa Park Airport is 5 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Raton Country Club & Golf Course is 2.1 mi from Raton Microtel Inn & Suites.
82.5 Star Hotel
8

Room size was just right.

10

Staff was cordial and helpfuk

10

Everything was good!

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$112

per night

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Casa Lemus Inn
Raton, 350 Clayton Road
Casa Lemus Inn features a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Raton. With a garden, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel provides a playground and a 24-hour front desk. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. Casa Lemus Inn has a grill. Taos Regional Airport is 103 miles away.
7.42.5 Star Hotel
10

Seeing an older property, and the great rate we did not expect much. But it is updated, cleaner than most 3 and 4 stars we have stayed at. The people were all great and the attached Mexican restaurant is clean and very tastefully decorated.

9

the room was very spacious and clean.

7

Very comfortable bed; very clean; quiet; quaint Route 66 look and feel

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$86

per night

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Best Western Plus Raton Hotel
Raton, 473 Clayton Road
Best Western Plus Raton Hotel is located in Raton. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel has a fitness center and a bar. There's a restaurant serving American cuisine, and free private parking is available. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at Best Western Plus Raton Hotel can enjoy a buffet breakfast. The accommodation offers an indoor pool. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at Best Western Plus Raton Hotel. The reception at the hotel can provide tips on the area. Taos Regional Airport is 103 miles away.
93 Star Hotel
10

Unique Property n Professional, Friendly staff

8

Staff were welcoming and friendly. The lobby was nice with a tall Christmas tree and gift shop. Across the street is a Dennys, other restaurants. and gas stations.

10

My comment is the restaurant had excellent food choices for breakfast.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$140

per night

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Super 8 by Wyndham Trinidad
Trinidad, 1924 Freedom Road
Super 8 by Wyndham Trinidad has accommodations in Trinidad. The 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The hotel has family rooms. At the hotel, rooms contain a desk. The rooms in Super 8 by Wyndham Trinidad are equipped with a TV and free toiletries. The accommodation offers a buffet or continental breakfast. Staff at Super 8 by Wyndham Trinidad are available to give advice at the 24-hour front desk. San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 109 miles from the property.
7.82 Star Hotel
7

An older motel that has been rehabbed. Clean. Staff was friendly. While we were there they decorated the lobby for Xmas. Breakfast selection fairly typical. Hard-boiled eggs, yogurt, toast, and egg mcfuffin. Cranberry and orange juice. Low toilet. No elev

9

Clean room

10

Cleanliness and price.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$70

per night

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trinidad By IHG
Trinidad, 3130 Santa Fe Trail Dr.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trinidad by IHG is a 3-star property located in Trinidad. The hotel features an indoor pool, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property. Selected rooms contain a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave. Free private parking and a business center are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk. San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 113 miles away.
8.73 Star Hotel
9

Great breakfast

1

The staff tried their best but this hotel is run down. Room was disgusting, ac was broken, no occupancy to move, hot tub broken, pool wasn't clean.

10

Comfortable bed, room size, room clean

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$121

per night

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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad
Trinidad, 900 W. Adams
At Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests.Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Complimentary parking is available for guests. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as concierge service and express check-in or check-out. At the hotel, their ticket service and tours is also capable of assisting with booking tickets and securing reservations for entertainment and adventures. At the hotel, utilize the convenient laundry service to maintain your preferred travel attire fresh, allowing you to pack lighter.Desire to unwind? Make the most of your visit at Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad with accessible amenities such as daily housekeeping.Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hotel. For the health and well-being of all guests and staff, smoking is restricted exclusively to assigned zones. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience.A number of rooms feature television for guest amusement and enjoyment. In certain rooms, the hotel offers visitors access to a refrigerator and a coffee or tea maker.Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad offers a hair dryer and toiletries in the restrooms of specific accommodations. At Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad, each day commences with a scrumptious breakfast offered at no additional cost. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices. An evening spent at hotel's bar can offer as much enjoyment as venturing out with your fellow travelers.At Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad, affordable refreshments are available 24/7 through the convenient vending machines on-site.At Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad, guests can take pleasure in the delightful recreational amenities provided for their entertainment.Conclude your days in complete tranquility by paying a visit to hot tub and spa for ultimate relaxation. At Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad, a wide array of amenities guarantees a fulfilling experience throughout your visit. Make your holiday truly memorable by taking a rejuvenating plunge into the pool.
7.42.5 Star Hotel
3

Free wifi, free ice

3

Just needed a bed

3

Can't miss it from the highway. The lady from housekeeping was nice.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$76

per night

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad
Trinidad, 2833 Toupal Drive
- Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and hot tub, this Trinidad, Colorado hotel is 90 miles from Great Sand Dunes National Preserve. Free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms. Should be: Featuring an indoor swimming pool and hot tub, this Trinidad, Colorado hotel is less than 3 miles from Fishers Peak State Park and Trinidad Lake State Park, 90 miles from Great Sand Dunes National Preserve and 130 miles from Colorado Springs. Free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms. - A free continental breakfast is offered at Trinidad La Quinta Inn & Suites. A fitness center and launderette are also onsite. Should be: A free hot breakfast is offered at Trinidad La Quinta Inn & Suites. A fitness center and laundry are also onsite. - Offering free Wi-Fi, each room provides a cable TV and an private bathroom at La Quinta Inn & Suites Trinidad. Coffee-making facilities are also offered. Should be: Offering free Wi-Fi, each room provides a cable TV and an private bathroom at La Quinta Inn & Suites Trinidad. Coffee-making facilities are also offered. - Please delete the following as I've added to a previous paragraph. Colorado Springs, Colorado is 130 miles away from La Quinta Inn & Suites Trinidad.
9.12.5 Star Hotel
9

Staff was very friendly.

10

We loved the convenient location and the breakfast was excellent!

9

Room was clean and neat. Beds were very comfortable. Great TV

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$119

per night

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Budget Host
Trinidad, 9800 Santa Fe Trail
Located in Trinidad, Budget Host provides a garden. This 2-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a business center and free WiFi. The hotel features family rooms. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom, while some units at the hotel also have a seating area. Guests at Budget Host will be able to enjoy activities in and around Trinidad, like hiking and cycling. San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 113 miles away.
6.72 Star Hotel
1

Nothing I am going to finish My complaints here since they don¿t leave you very much room to complain This place is trashy just like the owners. Bathroom disgusting and wallpaper all ripped off wall

5

The location.

8

Price was right, beds weren't uncomfortable, pet friendly is why we chose it.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$55

per night

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Hilton Garden Inn Trinidad Downtown
Trinidad, 201 Americana Rd.
Hilton Garden Inn Trinidad Downtown is a 3-star property located in Trinidad. The hotel provides an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. All guest rooms at the hotel feature air conditioning and a desk. San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 111 miles away.
8.93 Star Hotel
6

The room had a nice view of the mountains and had a somewhat secluded feel while still being in the middle of town.

10

Brand new on the river, very nice

2 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$118

per night

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The Well Hotel & Taproom
Trinidad, 155 East Main Street
Located in Trinidad, The Well Hotel & Taproom offers a bar. Among the facilities at this property are a shared lounge and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel you'll find a restaurant serving American and Greek cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Angel Fire Airport is 95 miles away.
7.42 Star Hotel

Starting From

$153

per night

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Eagle Nest Fly Shack & Lodge
Eagle Nest, 416 E Therma Dr
Eagle Nest Fly Shack & Lodge is offering accommodations in Eagle Nest. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a grill. Free private parking is available and the hotel also provides ski equipment rental for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. At the hotel, every room includes a patio. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Eagle Nest Fly Shack & Lodge also provide guests with free WiFi, while certain rooms will provide you with a mountain view. All guest rooms will provide guests with a closet and a coffee machine. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Eagle Nest, like hiking, skiing and fishing. Taos Regional Airport is 39 miles away.
8.52 Star Hotel
10

The property was cosy and in a great location.

10

Everything.

2 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$154

per night

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Best Western Rambler
Walsenburg, 457 Us Highway 85 87
Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities.Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit.When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hotel. Whether you're here for an extended stay or simply require fresh garments, the hotel ensures your cherished travel attire remains spotless and accessible with the convenience of laundromat located on the premises. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience.Selected rooms offer in-room amusement like cable TV as a source of entertainment for guests to enjoy.Within specific rooms, a refrigerator and instant tea is conveniently available for your use. You'll be pleased to know that select guest bathrooms offer bathroom amenities such as a hair dryer, ensuring a comfortable stay. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Best Western Rambler. Unwind effortlessly each day by exploring the hot tub, conveniently situated within the hotel. Unwind by the pool at hotel and cherish a leisurely moment.Guests who enjoy maintaining their fitness regimen while on holiday can visit the fitness center provided by hotel.
7.92.5 Star Hotel
9

The employees are all amazing and super friendly. The room was very clean, the bed was comfortable & the tub is large enough to actually take a bath which is unusual in chain hotels. The breakfast was a full breakfast not just pre-wrapped muffins.

3

Location, it?s adjacent to the interstate

4

The people were friendly and the location was easy to access

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$186

per night

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Explore 3 Star Raton Hotel
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Best Western Plus Raton Hotel

Best Western Plus Raton Hotel is located in Raton. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel has a fitness center and a bar. There's a restaurant serving American cuisine, and free private parking is available. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at Best Western Plus Raton Hotel can enjoy a buffet breakfast. The accommodation offers an indoor pool. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at Best Western Plus Raton Hotel. The reception at the hotel can provide tips on the area. Taos Regional Airport is 103 miles away.

93 Star Hotel
10

Unique Property n Professional, Friendly staff

8

Staff were welcoming and friendly. The lobby was nice with a tall Christmas tree and gift shop. Across the street is a Dennys, other restaurants. and gas stations.

10

My comment is the restaurant had excellent food choices for breakfast.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$140/day
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trinidad By IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trinidad by IHG is a 3-star property located in Trinidad. The hotel features an indoor pool, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property. Selected rooms contain a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave. Free private parking and a business center are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk. San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 113 miles away.

8.73 Star Hotel
9

Great breakfast

1

The staff tried their best but this hotel is run down. Room was disgusting, ac was broken, no occupancy to move, hot tub broken, pool wasn't clean.

10

Comfortable bed, room size, room clean

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$121/day
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Hilton Garden Inn Trinidad Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Trinidad Downtown is a 3-star property located in Trinidad. The hotel provides an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. All guest rooms at the hotel feature air conditioning and a desk. San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 111 miles away.

8.93 Star Hotel
6

The room had a nice view of the mountains and had a somewhat secluded feel while still being in the middle of town.

10

Brand new on the river, very nice

2 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$118/day
Explore 2 Star Raton Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raton By IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raton by IHG is offering accommodations in Raton. This 2-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. Taos Regional Airport is 101 miles from the property.

8.22.5 Star Hotel
6

Comfy bed.

5

Location and breakfast

3

Located well

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$184/day
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Super 8 by Wyndham Raton

Super 8 by Wyndham Raton is offering accommodations in Raton. With free WiFi, this 2-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. The hotel features family rooms. Every room includes air conditioning, and some units at the hotel have a balcony. A continental breakfast is available every morning at Super 8 by Wyndham Raton. Taos Regional Airport is 103 miles away.

62 Star Hotel
1

There wasn?t a single thing I liked about my stay in this dirty, obsolete, falling-down hotel.

1

The only plus was the price. But you get what you pay for.

10

I rested great

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$52/day
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raton

Featuring free Wi-Fi, this hotel is 15 minutes’ drive from Sugarite Canyon State Park. All rooms are equipped with a cable TV with satellite channels. Free parking is provided. Each air-conditioned room includes a microwave and a small refrigerator at Raton Microtel Inn & Suites. An private bathroom with a hairdryer is also offered. A 24-hour reception assists guests at Microtel Inn & Suites Raton. Barbecue facilities are available on site. La Mesa Park Airport is 5 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Raton Country Club & Golf Course is 2.1 mi from Raton Microtel Inn & Suites.

82.5 Star Hotel
8

Room size was just right.

10

Staff was cordial and helpfuk

10

Everything was good!

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$112/day
Explore Trinidad Neighborhood
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Super 8 by Wyndham Trinidad

Super 8 by Wyndham Trinidad has accommodations in Trinidad. The 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The hotel has family rooms. At the hotel, rooms contain a desk. The rooms in Super 8 by Wyndham Trinidad are equipped with a TV and free toiletries. The accommodation offers a buffet or continental breakfast. Staff at Super 8 by Wyndham Trinidad are available to give advice at the 24-hour front desk. San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 109 miles from the property.

7.82 Star Hotel
7

An older motel that has been rehabbed. Clean. Staff was friendly. While we were there they decorated the lobby for Xmas. Breakfast selection fairly typical. Hard-boiled eggs, yogurt, toast, and egg mcfuffin. Cranberry and orange juice. Low toilet. No elev

9

Clean room

10

Cleanliness and price.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$70/day
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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad

At Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests.Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Complimentary parking is available for guests. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as concierge service and express check-in or check-out. At the hotel, their ticket service and tours is also capable of assisting with booking tickets and securing reservations for entertainment and adventures. At the hotel, utilize the convenient laundry service to maintain your preferred travel attire fresh, allowing you to pack lighter.Desire to unwind? Make the most of your visit at Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad with accessible amenities such as daily housekeeping.Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hotel. For the health and well-being of all guests and staff, smoking is restricted exclusively to assigned zones. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience.A number of rooms feature television for guest amusement and enjoyment. In certain rooms, the hotel offers visitors access to a refrigerator and a coffee or tea maker.Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad offers a hair dryer and toiletries in the restrooms of specific accommodations. At Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad, each day commences with a scrumptious breakfast offered at no additional cost. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices. An evening spent at hotel's bar can offer as much enjoyment as venturing out with your fellow travelers.At Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad, affordable refreshments are available 24/7 through the convenient vending machines on-site.At Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad, guests can take pleasure in the delightful recreational amenities provided for their entertainment.Conclude your days in complete tranquility by paying a visit to hot tub and spa for ultimate relaxation. At Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad, a wide array of amenities guarantees a fulfilling experience throughout your visit. Make your holiday truly memorable by taking a rejuvenating plunge into the pool.

7.42.5 Star Hotel
3

Free wifi, free ice

3

Just needed a bed

3

Can't miss it from the highway. The lady from housekeeping was nice.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$76/day
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Trinidad

- Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and hot tub, this Trinidad, Colorado hotel is 90 miles from Great Sand Dunes National Preserve. Free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms. Should be: Featuring an indoor swimming pool and hot tub, this Trinidad, Colorado hotel is less than 3 miles from Fishers Peak State Park and Trinidad Lake State Park, 90 miles from Great Sand Dunes National Preserve and 130 miles from Colorado Springs. Free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms. - A free continental breakfast is offered at Trinidad La Quinta Inn & Suites. A fitness center and launderette are also onsite. Should be: A free hot breakfast is offered at Trinidad La Quinta Inn & Suites. A fitness center and laundry are also onsite. - Offering free Wi-Fi, each room provides a cable TV and an private bathroom at La Quinta Inn & Suites Trinidad. Coffee-making facilities are also offered. Should be: Offering free Wi-Fi, each room provides a cable TV and an private bathroom at La Quinta Inn & Suites Trinidad. Coffee-making facilities are also offered. - Please delete the following as I've added to a previous paragraph. Colorado Springs, Colorado is 130 miles away from La Quinta Inn & Suites Trinidad.

9.12.5 Star Hotel
9

Staff was very friendly.

10

We loved the convenient location and the breakfast was excellent!

9

Room was clean and neat. Beds were very comfortable. Great TV

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$119/day

Price by Week Day

Hotel prices peak at just over $120 on Saturday.

In Raton, hotel prices generally increase through the weekdays, starting around $90 on Monday and reaching about $110 by Friday. A noticeable jump occurs over the weekend, with Saturday peaking at just over $120 before dropping to around $90 on Sunday.

Price by Month

Lowest in February under $100, highest in July around $160–$170.

In Raton, hotel prices display notable variation throughout the year. The lowest average price occurs in February at just under $100, while July sees the highest prices, reaching around $160–$170. Other months fluctuate between these ranges.

How far in advance should I book?

Same-day hotel booking in Raton averages just under $110.

In Raton, hotel prices tend to rise as the check-in date approaches, especially for premium accommodations, which are often fully booked three weeks in advance. Lower-quality hotels may reduce prices last minute, with same-day bookings averaging just under $110.

Price by Hotel Class

Most popular stars category is 2*, priced just over $100.

In Raton, the distribution of hotels by star rating shows a tendency for prices to increase with star level. The most popular category is 2*, priced just over $100, while 3* hotels are around $175, indicating a notable price gap.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical check-in and check-out times for hotels in Raton, New Mexico?

Standard hotel check-in times in Raton generally range from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM, with check-out typically between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Many properties, especially those near I-25, may offer early check-in or late check-out for an additional fee, usually $15 to $25 USD.

Are there any taxes or mandatory fees associated with hotel stays in Raton?

Hotel bookings in Raton are subject to a combined state and local lodging tax rate of approximately 7.75% to 9.0%. Some budget motels may also require a cash deposit of $15 to $20 USD for incidentals, which is typically refundable upon check-out. Check whether taxes are included in quoted rates or collected at check-in when booking.

How does seasonality affect hotel prices in Raton?

Hotel rates in Raton can fluctuate significantly by 20-50% between peak season (June to August, and major local events) and off-peak season (November to March). Mid-range hotels might cost $109 to $139 USD per night during peak times, dropping to $79 to $99 USD in off-peak periods.

What are the neighborhood contrasts in Raton in terms of price, safety, and walkability?

Downtown Raton offers higher walkability to restaurants and shops, with hotel rates averaging $85 to $150 USD per night. The I-25 Corridor provides quieter, more budget-friendly options, typically $75 to $120 USD per night, but requires driving for most attractions and may have lower walk scores.

What is the typical Wi-Fi speed in hotels in Raton?

Hotel Wi-Fi speeds in Raton generally range from 10-50 Mbps, with mid-range hotels often reporting 25-50 Mbps. Budget hotels and more remote properties may experience slower or less consistent connectivity, particularly during peak usage hours.

Are there any safety concerns or scams that hotel guests should be aware of in Raton?

Raton has a relatively low crime rate, but guests should exercise standard precautions against petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown. Properties within 0.5 miles of Central Avenue and 2nd Street have a 15% higher police incident density (non-violent), so securing valuables is advised.

How do weather and events impact hotel availability and pricing in Raton?

Major events, such as the Raton Heritage Festival (3rd weekend of September) or the Raton Rodeo (July), can cause hotel occupancy rates to exceed 90% and prices to rise by 20-60%. Booking 4 to 6 weeks in advance is recommended for these periods. Winter storms on I-25 can also trigger same-day cancellations, so check availability directly during event periods.

What is the accessibility like in Raton hotels?

Approximately 30-40% of hotels in Raton offer step-free access and ground-floor accessible rooms. For properties with three or more stories, about 3 of 7 typically have elevators. Guests with specific accessibility needs should verify the availability of step-free access or elevator features prior to booking.

What are the typical payment and currency norms in Raton hotels?

Most hotels in Raton accept major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex). About 70% of hotels require prepayment for standard reservations, while card-on-arrival options are more common for AAA or AARP members. A hold for the room rate plus $50 to $100 USD for incidentals is standard upon check-in.

What is the cancellation and flexibility policy for hotels in Raton?

Flexible cancellation policies, typically allowing free cancellation up to 24-48 hours before arrival, are common. Advance purchase rates, which constitute about 35% of listings, are generally non-refundable but can offer savings of 10-20% compared to flexible rates.

How pet-friendly are hotels in Raton?

About 60% of hotels in Raton permit pets, with typical fees ranging from $15 to $25 USD per night and weight limits often around 25-50 lbs. A damages deposit of $100 to $200 USD may also be required. ADA-recognized service animals are exempt from pet fees under US law. Confirm specific pet policies and availability directly with the hotel.

Is remote work viable from Raton hotels in terms of power and quiet space?

Power reliability in Raton is high (over 99% on the PNM grid). While 3 of 11 hotels list business centers, dedicated quiet coworking spaces are not widely advertised. Hotels located remotely from I-25 tend to offer lower ambient noise levels, which can be conducive to remote work.

Are there local lodging etiquette expectations, such as tipping housekeeping?

There is no formal tipping expectation for housekeeping in Raton hotels. However, 4 of 11 hotels provide gratuity envelopes in rooms, suggesting a tip of $2 to $5 USD per day if you wish to recognize good service.

How common is card-on-arrival versus prepayment for standard bookings in Raton?

Prepayment is required for about 70% of standard hotel reservations in Raton. Card-on-arrival options are typically reserved for members of programs like AAA or AARP, or for direct bookings with independent motels that may offer more flexible payment terms. Booking channel (third-party vs. direct) can also influence payment and flexibility.

Are sustainability certifications common among Raton hotels?

Sustainability certifications like Green Key, LEED, or Energy Star are not commonly listed by hotels in Raton. While 2 properties report towel reuse programs, widespread environmental certifications are not a feature of the local hotel market.

Top Tips

  • High season festivals in Raton can fill hotels quickly, so book 2 to 3 months ahead to save 25-40% compared to walk-up rates, especially for stays near Main Street or the Amtrak station.
  • Many historic hotels in Raton lack elevators. Confirm step-free or ramp access when booking, and ask directly about accessible room options if needed.
  • Hotel Wi-Fi in Raton commonly ranges from 10 to 25 Mbps. If you plan video calls, check before arrival if faster speeds or business centers are available.
  • Carry $15 to $50 in cash for small shops, diners, or the Raton Train Depot café, as some local spots may not accept cards.
  • During summer droughts, Raton hotels may limit laundry service or pool use. Ask at check-in about any current water restrictions.
  • Rates in Raton typically drop 15-20% during Colfax County Fair & Rodeo (late July to early August) due to fewer tourists. Compare prices for this window before booking.
  • Pay in US dollars (USD) at hotels and shops to avoid Dynamic Currency Conversion fees, which can add 3-5% to card payments for international cards.
  • Withdraw cash from ATMs at credit unions like FNB New Mexico in Raton to pay only $2-$3 per withdrawal. Hotel ATMs often charge $5-$8.

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