El Vado Motel
2500 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque
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Top-rated location
Guests rate location 10.0/10.
Guest favorite
Exceptional reviews from recent guests.
Pool on site
Cool off without leaving.
Guests loved it
Friendly staff
Popular amenities
About El Vado Motel
Convenient Location
Located just 1.5 km from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, El Vado Motel offers a prime spot for exploring Albuquerque's attractions.
Relaxing Amenities
Guests can unwind in the seasonal outdoor swimming pool, or socialize in the shared lounge and terrace areas.
Comfortable Rooms
Each air-conditioned room is equipped with modern amenities like a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and safety deposit box, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Ready to experience the charm of El Vado Motel? Book your stay now and make unforgettable memories in Albuquerque!
Good to know about El Vado Motel
Check-in
03:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Pets
Not allowed
Children
Welcome
How El Vado Motel's price works
One flat fee
The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.
No surveillance pricing
We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.
All-in, no surprises
Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.
El Vado Motel reviews
Exceptional
1,049 reviews · updated January 2026
Guests loved
- + Friendly staff
- + Great location
- + Clean and comfortable rooms
Worth noting
- – Limited parking
- – Small room size
Things to do near El Vado Motel
2500 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque
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Internet
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
Parking & transportation
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Private parking
- Street parking
Pools, spa & fitness
- Swimming pool
- Outdoor pool
- Outdoor pool - seasonal
- Heated pool
- Salt-water pool
- Fence around pool
Food & drink
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Shared lounge/TV area
Family
- Family rooms
Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Wheelchair accessible
- Toilet with grab rails
Things to do
- Terrace
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Services & conveniences
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopying
- Tour desk
- Concierge service
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Climate & comfort
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Non-smoking throughout
- Designated smoking area
More
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Allergy-free room
- Lower bathroom sink
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor fireplace
El Vado Motel room amenities
Bedroom
- Safety deposit box
- Wardrobe or closet
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Entertainment
- TV
Food & drink
- Refrigerator
Internet & phone
- Telephone
- Free Local calls
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
More
- Desk
- Private entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Seating Area
Frequently asked questions about El Vado Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Vado Motel?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Does El Vado Motel have WiFi?
WiFi is available at El Vado Motel. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.
Is parking available at El Vado Motel?
Yes, parking is available at El Vado Motel. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.
Does El Vado Motel have a pool?
Yes — El Vado Motel has a swimming pool.
Does El Vado Motel have a restaurant?
Yes, there is on-site dining at El Vado Motel. There's also a bar or lounge.
Do the rooms at El Vado Motel have air conditioning?
Yes, rooms at El Vado Motel have air conditioning.
Is El Vado Motel wheelchair accessible?
El Vado Motel offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.
Is El Vado Motel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at El Vado Motel.
Is El Vado Motel family-friendly?
Yes, El Vado Motel welcomes families.
Is El Vado Motel non-smoking?
Yes, El Vado Motel is non-smoking throughout.
How far is El Vado Motel from Honolulu airport (HNL)?
It's about 3225 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).
What's the closest beach to El Vado Motel?
The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 3211 mi away (straight-line).
What is the cancellation policy at El Vado Motel?
It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at El Vado Motel offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.
Are there extra fees at El Vado Motel?
Any mandatory property fees are shown in your all-in total before you book — no surprises at checkout.
What guest services does El Vado Motel offer?
El Vado Motel offers services such as concierge, laundry, luggage storage.
Is El Vado Motel a good place to stay?
Guests rate it 9.2/10 (Exceptional) across 1,049 reviews.
How does pricing work at El Vado Motel on travelpluscost?
One honest price: what the hotel charges us plus one small flat fee — the same for everyone, never based on your data. No hidden markup and no fake discounts.
El Vado Motel policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
You need to know about El Vado Motel
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Swimming pool: Closed from Tue, Oct 13, 2026 until Sat, May 1, 2027 A deposit may be required at the property.
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