1302 West Route 66 Boulevard,
Tucumcari,
New Mexico,
United States,
88401,
New Mexico
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Close to the New Mexico Route 66 Museum
Very good
7.9
8.3
/10
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4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Nice owner
Well-stocked bar
Spacious room
Quiet hotel
"Has the only Bar in town with great drinks and pool table."
Lee from United States
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"Went to the bar and had a good time drinking with some locals."
AceOutlaw
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"We spent a couple hours in the very well stocked hotel bar (with a pool table) where we enjoyed a few beers & pizza before turning in."
Ruth from United States
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Rooms
Tristar Inn Xpress provides spacious accommodations designed for comfort and affordability. Guests can choose from Single Queen and Single King rooms, each with a maximum capacity of 2 persons, or Two Queen rooms that can accommodate 2 adults and 1 child. Each room is equipped with satellite TV, including 4 HBO and 3 Cinemax channels for entertainment.
Dining
The Caravan Bar & Grill offers the largest selection of drinks in town, including an extensive range of spirits, beer, and wine. Limited ingredient pizzas are available for guests looking for a quick bite while enjoying a game of billiards. This venue also provides a space for private parties, making it easy to host special gatherings.
Location
Situated along the historic Route 66, Tristar Inn Xpress is a landmark destination for travelers seeking an authentic experience. This strategic location provides quick access to local attractions and sights. The hotel serves as a convenient stop for those journeying across New Mexico.
Entertainment
Guests can unwind at the outdoor seasonal pool on hot summer afternoons. The on-site Caravan bar provides a lively atmosphere with big screen HDTVs showcasing various games. Visitors can also try their luck with available lottery tickets while enjoying their time.
Events
Tristar Inn Xpress offers a venue for private events, accommodating birthdays, anniversaries, and casual get-togethers. The Caravan Bar & Grill is well-suited for hosting gatherings and celebrations. This service enhances the overall experience for guests looking to celebrate special occasions.
Highlights
Location: historic Route 66
Rooms: Single Queen and Two Queen
Dining: Caravan Bar & Grill
Entertainment: outdoor seasonal pool
“Tristar Inn Xpress struck me as a roadside find with surprising depth, a place where Route 66 nostalgia meets modern needs. The bar is a clear highlight, reportedly the best spot in town for a drink, and the rooms provide the clean, spacious comfort that road-weary travelers appreciate. It's a solid choice for anyone passing through Tucumcari who values convenience and a touch of local flavor.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1302 West Route 66 Boulevard,
Tucumcari,
New Mexico,
United States,
88401,
New Mexico
Map view
1302 West Route 66 Boulevard,
Tucumcari,
New Mexico,
United States,
88401,
New Mexico
City landmarks
Landmark
Route 66 Monument
3300 ft
Landmark
Mesalands Community College's Dinosaur Museum and Natural Sciences Laboratory
1.3
mi
Museum
Tucumcari Historical Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Murals of Tucumcari
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tucumcari Railroad Museum
1.8
mi
Gallery
The Gallery
1.8
mi
Nearby
1500 Rte 66 Tucumcari Convention Center
New Mexico Route 66 Museum
1100 ft
Restaurants
Pow Wow Restaurant & Lounge
1900 ft
801 W Route 66 Blvd
Explore Tucumcari
Explore Tucumcari
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Mexico Route 66 Museum
4 minutes' walk
A tribute to the iconic highway, showcasing historical artifacts and engaging exhibits about Route 66.
Route 66 Monument
12 minutes' walk
A landmark celebrating the legacy of Route 66, featuring vibrant signage and a great photo op.
Mesalands Community College's Dinosaur Museum and Natural Sciences Laboratory
3 minutes' drive
Home to impressive dinosaur fossils and educational exhibits, perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
Tucumcari Historical Museum
4 minutes' drive
A museum detailing the rich history of Tucumcari with various artifacts and local stories.
Hiking at Tucumcari Mountain
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike with stunning views that is great for adventure seekers. Trails are well-marked.
Relaxation at local parks
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy peaceful moments at nearby parks, perfect for picnics or unwinding in nature.
Pow Wow Restaurant & Lounge
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with American classics, known for its hearty breakfast servings and friendly atmosphere.
Kix on 66
10 minutes' drive
A diner with Route 66 flair, offering classic burgers and a nostalgic vibe with outdoor seating.
Tucumcari Convention Center
5 minutes' drive
Hosts various events, from concerts to fairs, with local entertainment suitable for all ages.
Elks Lodge
3 minutes' drive
A local venue offering social events, bingo nights, and karaoke, ideal for a fun night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tucumcari18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
61
FAQs
About Tristar Inn Xpress
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tristar Inn Xpress?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
Is there a bar available at Tristar Inn Xpress?
The hotel features an on-site bar, the Caravan Xpress Grill Bar, serving beer and cocktails daily.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Tristar Inn Xpress?
Nearby attractions include the Tucumcari Historical Museum (2 km), Mesalands Community College (1 km), and City of Tucumcari Golf Course (8 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Tristar Inn Xpress?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a small refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Tristar Inn Xpress?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What leisure facilities are available at Tristar Inn Xpress?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and billiard tables.
Does Tristar Inn Xpress provide a business center?
Yes, the hotel has a business center that includes free fax and photocopying services.
How far is Tristar Inn Xpress from Conchas Lake State Park?
The hotel is 45 minutes' drive from Conchas Lake State Park, approximately 60 km away.
Are there any dining options at Tristar Inn Xpress?
The Caravan Xpress Grill Bar offers on-site dining with a variety of drinks and snacks.
What recreational activities can be found near Tristar Inn Xpress?
Guests can access golf at City of Tucumcari Golf Course, located 8 km from the hotel.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Tristar Inn Xpress?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
What are the bathroom amenities at Tristar Inn Xpress?
Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.