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San Mateo Inn

2.5 star property
Travelers find comfort at this retreat, with a seasonal outdoor pool for relaxation and a lobby perfect for morning planning.

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Located near the University of New Mexico, San Mateo Inn offers cozy accommodations and thoughtful amenities. Guests enjoy practical laundry facilities, a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, and a lobby with a TV for relaxing after a day of exploring.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(129 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Basic Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Basic Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(80 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(69 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Map
2424 San Mateo Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM, 87110

Getting around

  • Alvarado Transportation Center
    7 min drive
  • Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
    10 min drive

About this property

San Mateo Inn

  • Motel near Coronado Center
  • Located close to University of New Mexico, San Mateo Inn provides laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, 1 meeting room and luggage storage
    • A TV in reception, coffee/tea in reception and a vending machine
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 106 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • TVs with premium channels
    • Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In a state park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 10

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 29 April 2024 to 31 January 2025 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities will be closed during the winter:
  • Swimming pool
This property will be closed from 29 April 2024 to 31 May 2025 for renovations and will resume operation once the renovation is complete (completion date subject to change).
 

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 10 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal outdoor pool opens in April
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Frequently asked questions

Does San Mateo Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. The swimming pool will be closed during the winter.

Is San Mateo Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, San Mateo Inn allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at San Mateo Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at San Mateo Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at San Mateo Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 10 (subject to availability).

Where is San Mateo Inn located?

Located in Northeast Heights, this motel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Coronado Center and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from University of New Mexico. Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Albuquerque Convention Center are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free at San Mateo Inn and receive a full refund?

Yes, San Mateo Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to San Mateo Inn cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

San Mateo Inn Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

7.4

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 491 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 58 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 54 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay... nice scenery of the mountains in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Ken and Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great for pets, great bed and new furnishing, clean, great hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very nice & comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Another great stay.....

Another great, safe, comfortable stay at the San Mateo Inn.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ozzy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and conveniently located
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff and clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my go to place when I'm staying in Albuquerque. The staff is always friendly, the room is nice and comfortable, and it's comes at a great price!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and bed was very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent budget motel

This is the nicest motel in this price category I have ever stayed at. Safe, comfortable, friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and close to the freeways and restaurants .
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly, nice room. We were there for Balloon Fiesta weekend and surprised that the motel was not fully booked as it was quite nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so nice and accommodated a last minute reservation with dogs. The room was very clean and the bathroom was huge. I highly recommend staying there.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place great customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front receptionist at check in desk was very lovely and so helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

My go to stay in Albuquerque. Clean, large rooms. Quiet and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to spend the night on our road trip. Room was clean and comfortable. There’s a Denny’s next door which is convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One-day stay

Front desk check-in was easy, the lady was friendly & nice. The room was pleasant!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
My second time staying here. Room was slightly older but clean, bed is comfortable. Check in was easy. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet & clean
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

Giovanni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
front desk was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed here several times in the past. It is always clean, quiet, and convenient. It is a good value for the dollar when in Albuquerque.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harmeet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly all around. Lots of great food near by. It has a small area for pets. All in all, i would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the convenient location in relationship to major roadways. Staff were helpful and cheerful, even at 4:00 AM!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Safe place to stay with safe parking. Great for 1 night. Dennys is in parking lot and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024