What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel El Rancho?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
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Hotel El Rancho - Your Boutique Escape in Gallup
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About the Hotel
1000 E Hwy 66, Gallup, 87301,
- Close to the Gallup Cultural Center
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History & Route 66
Hotel El Rancho hosted many movie stars from the 1940s through the 1960s. It is a rare
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site restaurant serves American and Mexican dishes, including the Monument Valley Enchiladas. The
Rooms & Accommodations
All rooms have a desk, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with shower. Some rooms include a kitchen with fridge, and family rooms are available. The
Wellness & Activities
The hotel has a
Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities
Pets are allowed at Hotel El Rancho. Family rooms and
Highlights
History: Movie star hotel from the 1940-60s on Route 66
Dining: Restaurant with American & Mexican dishes, 49er lounge cocktails
Rooms: John Wayne suite with fireplace, rooms with kitchen
Activities: Hiking, walking tours, local culture tours
Services: Pet-friendly, family rooms, 24-hour security
Gift shop: Authentic Native American crafts from local artists
“This place carries its history with remarkable grace, beautifully maintained and upgraded to ensure comfort. The character of the hotel shines through in its decor and the genuine warmth of its staff, making it a truly engaging stay. It feels like stepping into a vibrant piece of the past.”
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Hotel El Rancho offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Suite2 persons37 sq. feet2 King Size BedsHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons19 sq. feet2 King Size BedsHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Standard Queen Room2 persons19 sq. feet2 King Size BedsHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel El Rancho offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Bowling
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel El Rancho, culinary delights await in an inviting atmosphere where American and Mexican flavors intertwine. Guests can enjoy hearty meals throughout the day or unwind with a drink in a lounge steeped in history and charm.
El Rancho Restaurant
American and Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of meals, from hearty American breakfasts to vibrant Mexican dishes, catering to vegetarian preferences. Ideal for family gatherings or cozy dinners, the restaurant invites diners to savor the warmth of its setting.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner; hours vary.
The 49er Lounge
Casual Bar and Lounge Fare
Ambiance
Historic and Relaxed
Key Offerings
Relax with drinks in a lounge where legendary figures like John Wayne once gathered. Enjoy a vintage atmosphere while sipping on craft cocktails or local beers, making it the perfect spot to reminisce or unwind after a long day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; typically open late afternoons to evenings.
Hotel El Rancho Location
1000 E Hwy 66, Gallup, 87301,
Explore Gallup
Explore Nearby Attractions
Gallup Cultural Center
12 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits and events showcasing Native American heritage, art, and history.
Navajo Code Talker Museum
12 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Navajo Code Talkers in WWII, featuring artifacts and informative displays.
Historic El Morro Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic gem offering a variety of live performances and events in a beautifully restored space.
Rex Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local history and art museum focusing on the rich cultural heritage of the Gallup area.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel El Rancho
Venture through captivating sights near El Rancho Hotel that reflect the rich history and culture of Gallup
Great for discovering local artifacts and history: Rex Museum
Ideal for experiencing local arts and cultural events: The Gallup Cultural Center
Well suited for attending events and meetings: Gallup Down Town Conference Center
Perfect for understanding the unique contributions of Navajo code talkers in history: Navajo Code Talker Museum
X-Treme-Lee Fun Balloon Adventures
25 minutes' drive
Hot air balloon rides offering breathtaking views of the New Mexico landscape. Reservations recommended.
Fr Dunstan Park
25 minutes' walk
Park with playgrounds, trails, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Pizza Hut
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly chain known for its pizza, pasta, and wings. Casual atmosphere, delivery available.
Tilt
12 minutes' walk
Local favorite offering a diverse menu from burgers to Mexican cuisine. Vibrant, casual dining experience.
Discover dining options near Hotel El Rancho
Savor delicious dining options near El Rancho Hotel that cater to various tastes and preferences
Ideal for enjoying local Southwestern cuisine: Panz Alegra Restaurant
Great for indulging in sweet treats and desserts: Baskin-Robbins
Perfect for quick and casual meals: Taco Bell
Well suited for hearty American dining: Earl's Restaurant
Chief Theater
12 minutes' walk
Community theater hosting films, live shows, and cultural events in an intimate setting.
Gal-A-Bowl
18 minutes' walk
Bowling venue with a family-friendly atmosphere, offering food and drink options for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
92
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel El Rancho from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Retro decorations
Comfortable bed
Lobby bar
Cons
Parking lot crime
Air conditioning issues
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FAQs
About Hotel El Rancho
Is parking available at Hotel El Rancho?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Hotel El Rancho?
American and Mexican dishes are served at the on-site restaurant.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Hotel El Rancho?
Nearby dining options include Panz Alegra Restaurant (0.5 km), Taco Bell (0.5 km), and Earl's Restaurant (0.5 km).
What fitness facilities are offered at Hotel El Rancho?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and sun loungers.
What room amenities are available at Hotel El Rancho?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, private bathroom with shower and free toiletries, and some have a kitchen with a fridge.
How far is Hotel El Rancho from the nearest airport?
Hotel El Rancho is located 200 km from Four Corners Regional Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel El Rancho?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and local cultural tours.
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