Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area

2.0 star property

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Free daily continental breakfast
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Lobby

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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2585 S Valley Dr, Las Cruces, NM, 88005
  • Place, New Mexico State University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Las Cruces Convention Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Pan American Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

2 Queen Beds, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Las Cruces

Located within a 5-minute walk of New Mexico State University, Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area is within a 15-minute stroll of Las Cruces Convention Center. This 35-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • New Mexico State University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Las Cruces Convention Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Chile Pepper Institute - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • American Southwest Theater Company - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Pan American Center - 4 min drive - 4.5 miles

Getting around

  • Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area

Renovated in 2022, Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area offers free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a computer station. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with cable channels. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - May 2022

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday:
  • Outdoor pool
The following facilities are closed on Monday and Sunday:
  • Outdoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (30 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Breakage deposit: USD 50 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-7 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Hotel Las Cruces
Econo Lodge Las Cruces
Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area Hotel
Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area Las Cruces
Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area Hotel Las Cruces

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area?

Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area on Jul 6, 2026 start from $73, 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.

What can I see close to Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area?

This hotel is located in Las Cruces within a short 18-minute walk of NMSU Center for the Arts. You'll also find Mesillia Plaza and Mesilla Valley Mall within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area include a casino?

No, Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a free daily breakfast and a 24-hour front desk plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Does Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area for a fee of USD 20 per pet, per day.

Does Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area?

The closest major airport to Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area is Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.), which is 10.5 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area.

Econo Lodge Las Cruces University Area Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 161 out of 660 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 660 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 132 out of 660 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 660 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 660 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location and friendly,helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A perfect experience and ideal place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Bad service, dismal breakfast. Rooms not that bad for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fine
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Xavier

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

Quick Overnight Stay

Passing through Las Cruces. Great overnight place to stay. Room was clean and comfortable. Hotel staff was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Okay for a over night stay, quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Jenifer

The room was good, there were something’s I was not expecting like the sheets having a some spots and stuff like that, but it was average…
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Raul

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

Clean hotel

It's not the newest or updated hotel, but it is clean, comfortable, and the staff is great. Price is good. I've stayed here a few times and will probably stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Victoria

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

Good stay

Very nice hosts, clean place and good waffles. Great value for the price!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Timothy

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

nice saltan in Las Cruces

friendly and helpful staff, clean and comfortable. super convenient location and very reasonable price.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

anthony

Good for an overnight sleep when beening on the road for a while.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Antoinette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Extremely helpful and professional employees
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They're doing better than a lot of motels in this national disaster.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeff

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

overnite stay

Good service, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Liked: Staff & service
Overall the hotel was friendly and helpful, bed wasn't comfortable at all,room was clean and shower hot water needs to get hotter..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very basic breakfast food
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

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

A great place on the way through

We were very satisfied. It is an older building, but they keep it clean. The location was great for our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Eric

Average low cost hotel
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Erik

Not bad for the price
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Juanita

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

Great night restful

Very friendly was told about what service they provided, restaurants close by. Room was a little dated but very clean hotel is being remodeled, bed is very clean and comfortable! I would stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Bernardine

Liked: Staff & service
It was clean. Had basic amenities. Would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

4/10 Poor

Tehri

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I did not stay due to the smell, It was very outdated and you had to walk an old set of steps to get to second floor Staff was very understanding and nice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Maria

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

Nice getaway spot

This stuff was very, very friendly. They recommend me a few of the attractions around us cruises. They were also very kind to me and reared me with a smile. I met the owner as well and he sounds very hi.We'll definitely recommend anyone staying here
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Staff & service
The guy upfront was super nice and funny. Gave us a discount on our pet fee also. Got us a room facing our truck and trailer so we felt more comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024