Hotel El Rancho features a fitness center, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Gallup. This 2-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage space and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy American and Mexican dishes at the restaurant or have a drink at the bar. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Each room comes with a coffee machine and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while selected rooms are equipped with a kitchen equipped with a fridge. At Hotel El Rancho all rooms have bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Gallup, like hiking.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 queen beds
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 sofa bed
and
2 queen beds
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 queen beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.8
Free Wifi
8.5
High score for Gallup
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Caren
    United States of America United States of America
    The friendly staff, unique hotel, location, gift shop was nice, breakfast was good, beds were comfirtable.
  • David
    United States of America United States of America
    Comfortable, quiet, clean, and attached to great dining. We loved the nostalgic atmosphere of the Route 66 era and bygone movie productions nearby.
  • Megan
    United States of America United States of America
    Really fun decor and setup. Very clean and comfortable and the staff was so friendly. Easy on and off the 40 as well.
  • Stanley
    United States of America United States of America
    This is a warm and welcoming older hotel kept in very good shape. The lobby is inviting. The staff is great. They will help you find what you need in Gallup. This place reeks of mid-century history. It is a one of a kind experience in all the...
  • Kristen
    United States of America United States of America
    Convenient location, but mostly it was such a cool hotel experience. So much history with so many interesting artifacts and photos.
  • Cristie
    United States of America United States of America
    The history, accommodations and restaurant were great. The lobby was lovely and the gentleman who told us about the history and fireplace was a special treat.
  • Suzy
    United States of America United States of America
    Very unique property. Staff is incredibly friendly. Clean! Easy check in
  • Elizabeth
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff at the front desk accommodated us when we we requested a room in the hotel instead of the rooms across the way. The room was roomy for 3 people and the western furnishings were great. Unfortunately the pool had just closed for the season...
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The history and decor of the film famous stars of the 40s and 50s that stayed Rooms have names on the doors of film stars
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The motel rooms are spacious and modern, decorated with Americana which is fun and different. The hotel itself is stunning, like a museum dedicated to the film industry.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • El Rancho Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American • Mexican
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Hotel El Rancho
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • 24-hour front desk

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Spa

  • Fitness
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fitness center

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Hotel El Rancho takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscover Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Pets weighing above 30 pounds are not allowed at the property.

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.

FAQs about Hotel El Rancho

  • Hotel El Rancho offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Walking tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Fitness

  • Room options at Hotel El Rancho include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • Hotel El Rancho is 0.9 miles from the center of Gallup. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Hotel El Rancho may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Hotel El Rancho has 1 restaurant:

    • El Rancho Restaurant

  • Check-in at Hotel El Rancho is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.