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Desert Sands Inn & Suites
2.5 star property

Albuquerque motel in Northeast Heights with free parking
your current months are May, 2024 and June, 2024.
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Desert Sands Inn & Suites

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Front of property
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Reception
Combined shower/bathtub, towels

Overview of Desert Sands Inn & Suites

Reviews
6.2

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
The price is NZ$104
Price available on 21/4/2024

Your area essentials

Map
13317 Central Avenue NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87123
  • Popular LocationABQ Uptown6 min drive
  • Popular LocationKirtland Air Force Base9 min drive
  • Popular LocationTingley Coliseum9 min drive
  • AirportAlbuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)15 min drive
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Room options

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 33 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 33 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 30 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Albuquerque

Desert Sands Inn & Suites is located in Northeast Heights, a neighbourhood in Albuquerque, and is in a shopping district. ABQ BioPark Zoo and Hinkle Family Fun Center are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit ABQ Uptown and Winrock Shopping Center. National Museum of Nuclear Science & History and Expo New Mexico are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like mountain biking, mountain climbing and hiking/biking trails.
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What's nearby

  • Four Hills Country Club - 2 min drive
  • ABQ Uptown - 6 min drive
  • Kirtland Air Force Base - 9 min drive
  • Tingley Coliseum - 9 min drive
  • University of New Mexico - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center - 13 min drive
  • Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 2 min walk
  • McDonald's - 3 min drive
  • Canteen Taproom - 11 min walk
  • Chick-Fil-A - 4 min drive
  • Sonic Drive-In - 2 min drive

About this property

Desert Sands Inn & Suites

Motel located in Northeast Heights
Desert Sands Inn & Suites provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, a vending machine and smoke-free property
  • Coffee/tea in reception, a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff
Room features
All 67 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • LED light bulbs, mini fridges and microwaves

Languages

English, Filipino, Hindi, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking space
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • In-room accessibility
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (122 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways (122 centimetre wide)

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 30
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 30

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 23 lb per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 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

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 30 (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 or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
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

Property is also known as

Quality Inn Albuquerque
Quality Albuquerque
Quality Inn
Desert Sands Inn & Suites Motel
Desert Sands Inn & Suites Albuquerque
Desert Sands Inn & Suites Motel Albuquerque

Frequently asked questions

Is Desert Sands Inn & Suites pet-friendly?

Yes, this motel allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 lb per pet. There's a fee of USD 15 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Desert Sands Inn & Suites?

As of 20 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Desert Sands Inn & Suites on 21 Apr 2024 start from NZ$103.68, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Desert Sands Inn & Suites?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Desert Sands Inn & Suites?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 30 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Desert Sands Inn & Suites?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 30 (subject to availability).

Where is Desert Sands Inn & Suites located?

Located in Northeast Heights, this motel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Hinkle Family Fun Center, Sandia Mountain Wilderness and National Museum of Nuclear Science & History. Los Altos Golf Course is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.

Desert Sands Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

6.2
Rating 10 - Excellent. 60 out of 301 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 301 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 301 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 301 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 301 reviews" "

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Jacque

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The staff were great and there was a security guard on site. There was a large fence enclosing the hotel rooms. Many homeless people in the area and it was just a poor choice by me to stop for the night in that area. However, the staff made us feel pretty safe.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Korey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was great visit
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

2/10 Terrible

Dalia

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Security gates, security escorting guests off premises
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
East check in and comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I needed a place to stay last min. Nothing fancy just safe and clean. The staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Christopher

Liked: Staff & service

8/10 Good

Leda

Entry and exit to the property is limited. Gated parking is nice. No complaints about the room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zach

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Has a guard and a gate for safe parking. Room is what id expect from a motel. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Jacque

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The staff are terrific! Lots of homeless people in the area. The hotel has an on-site security person.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024