10/10 Exceptional
very cool hotel; great restaurant
Andrew
Andrew, 1-night trip
Hotel El Rancho
Gallup hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge
Experience Hotel El Rancho's revitalized charm, with a seasonal outdoor pool and cozy fireplace in the lobby. Guests rave about the dining options at El Rancho Restaurant, helpful staff, shopping on site, gym access and newspapers in the lobby.
VIP AccessWonderful
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Gym
- Pet-friendly
- 24/7 front desk
- Free parking
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- Restaurants and bar/lounge
- Breakfast available
- Fitness centre
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Reception fireplace
- ATM/banking services
- Vending machine
- Multilingual staff
- Gift shops/newsstands
- Wedding services
Feel at home (6)
- Children stay free
- Terrace
- Daily housekeeping
- Coffee/tea maker
- Blackout curtains
- Lift
Room options
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Showing 9 of 9 rooms
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds
Exceptional
Highlights
Individually furnished
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Deep-soaking bath
- 19 sq m
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
Wonderful
Highlights
Individually furnished
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Deep-soaking bath
- 19 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
Wonderful
Highlights
Individually furnished
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Deep-soaking bath
Private bathroom
- 46 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
Family Suite, 1 Bedroom
Exceptional
Highlights
Individually furnished
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 8
- 1 King Bed, 1 Single Sofa Bed and 2 Double Beds
Elite Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Pool View
Exceptional
Highlights
Individually furnished
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
Family Suite
Exceptional
Highlights
Individually furnished
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Deep-soaking bath
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 6
- 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed
Economy Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Annex Building
Wonderful
Highlights
Individually furnished
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Deep-soaking bath
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Annex Building
Wonderful
Highlights
Individually furnished
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Deep-soaking bath
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Family Suite, Annex Building
Exceptional
Highlights
Individually furnished
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 6
- 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
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About the area
1000 E. Hwy 66, Gallup, NM, 87301
About this property
Hotel El Rancho
Located near a train station, Hotel El Rancho is a great choice for a stay in Gallup. After visiting the fitness centre for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travellers.
At a glance
Property amenities
Room amenities
Special features
Dining
El Rancho Restaurant – On-site restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
49'er Lounge – On-site bar. Open daily.
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Hotel El Rancho Reviews
Wonderful
9.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Amenities
9.6
Staff & service
8.8
Eco-friendliness
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
- The restaurant served delicious food with great options and excellent service. (37 reviews)
- Breakfast at the property's restaurant was consistently described as delicious and reasonably priced. (22 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.Popular mentions
RoomService staffRestaurantHistoryBathroomLobbyHistoricalBarFoodAmbience8/10 Very good
Beautiful building and amazing rooms. Only downside is that the surrounding area is super sketchy - a lot of homeless and drug activity
Brian
Brian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Beautiful hotel!! Cute rooms, clean, nice beds & windows that actually open!! Just a very cool hotel overall!
tina
tina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Our stay was amazing staff was wonderful loved all the history too. I’ve been wanting to stay here since I saw the ghost adventures episode
Christy
Christy, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
We really enjoyed the hotel. The Hollywood memorabilia was fun for sure. We loved the "secret" room. Our only complaint was that the restaurant service was exceptionally slow.
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great place to stay, lots to do and never leave.
Great facility! Very nice!
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
This was a great little find along our journey from Durango, CO back to Henderson, NV. Great historical hotel!
Pamela
Pamela, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Amazing historical hotel!
Kristiina
Kristiina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Return guest
Great place ! Thanks for the hospitality
Gregg
Gregg, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
I loved the hotel, it's beautifully kept and spotless. The rooms were cozy and well-maintained, and the food was absolutely delicious.
Edgardo
Edgardo, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great Place To Stay When Passing Through
When I travel through Gallup from Arizona I will always choose this unique hotel for its service, affordability, and amenities.
Tammy
Tammy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Renovated historic hotel.
William
William, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Very unique and nostalgic hotel!
Kristi
Kristi, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great staff, Hard working, doing their very best. Grate stay all around.
Adrian
Adrian, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
The room was clean. The room was smaller than expected with the bathroom having very little room outside ofnthe shower area.
merton
merton, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
An experience.
Good was incredible! Tastes like made by our grandmother. Natural.
Fausto Rodrigo
Fausto Rodrigo, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Loved the ambiance, cleanliness, wonderful tiled bathrooms, small but fun rooms, great bed
Margaret
Margaret, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Home away from home
The beds were perfect with quality linens n quality mattress
The food quality in the hotel restaurant was so tasty
No complaints from this party we’re coming back
Elaine
Elaine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great piece of Hollywood old western movie history set in a restored hotel property with full restaurant, great food, full bar, reasonably priced excellent cocktails, clean rooms, friendly welcoming staff. Will stay again!
Jill
Jill, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Perfect stay
The motel room was excellent. The Route 66 theme was really good and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. No complaints at all.
Nicola
Nicola, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Fun historical vibe
Christopher
Christopher, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The timeless throwback to a bygone era.
Really decent food at the restaurant there.
Danny
Danny, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Love the rustic design and history of the property. We have visited this place numerous times.
Timothy
Timothy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Had an amazing time. Great experience must visit
Cathy
Cathy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
I loved the hotel. It was beautiful and full of history. The staff was wonderful. I would definitely stay there again.
Mary
Mary, 1-night trip
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