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The Imperial

2.5 star property

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Restaurant
Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker
Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen | Free WiFi
Exterior
Seasonal outdoor pool

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
701 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87102
  • Albuquerque Convention Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • University of New Mexico
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • ABQ BioPark Zoo
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen | Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

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  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
4.4 out of 5, Excellent, (238)
The price is €321
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
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About this property

The Imperial

Motel with 3 restaurants, near University of New Mexico
This smoke-free motel features 3 restaurants, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Imperial offers 56 air-conditioned accommodations, with coffee/tea makers. Cable televisions are provided. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.
During your stay at The Imperial , you're just a quick walk from Fresenius Medical Care at Lovelace Medical Center. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus 3 restaurants.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include 3 restaurants, a coffee shop and a bar/lounge
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Within a 15-minute walk of University of New Mexico and Albuquerque Convention Center
There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Imperial also features a seasonal outdoor pool and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This Albuquerque motel is smoke free.

The Imperial has 3 restaurants on site.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 31 May and close on 01 October.

The Imperial Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 138 out of 168 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 168 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 168 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 168 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 168 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daniel P.

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a fun and quirky motel. Colorful, updated, clean, and convenient!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tymothy Mulcahey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

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

Fantastic!

This motel was fantastic. I’m always leary of “motels” and usually bypass them, but this one was very clean, well lit, and the staff was amazing. Highly recommend and would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Larry

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
AC unit so noisy had to leave and stay somewhere else. Could not sleep
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

joyce

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Disturbances during the night, yelling, fighting. Seemed unsafe.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pretty rooms and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harrison

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

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

Perfect

Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute and super clean motel. Would definitely stay here again. Best deal in Albuquerque!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trudi

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

Fun retro place with great staff

Super cute hotel with the retro vibe. Very comfortable bed. And the staff at the front desk/coffee shop were super friendly, very cheerful, and very helpful!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff super friendly and knowledgeable. Motel is comfortable and clean. Definitely recommend for a non chain experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clay, cornelius

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annemarie

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything in the room is upgraded, I like it. Except install some handrails for the elderly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very fun retro motel. Staff was very friendly with a great suggestion for a walk nearby (the Bosque trail). The room was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Stayed for 2 nights … would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Victor

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nicely renovated. A/C Heat was a bit noisy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

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

Dog friendly

Redone in 1950’s style which is very attractive. Dog friendly with no fee.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

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

10/10 will be a return customer

Check in was a breeze and the front desk service was so nice!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catlyn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness and engaged staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024