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Elkhorn Lodge

2.0 star property

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A covered wagon with a sign reading "ELK HORN LOAGE, CNY, NM EST. 1854" in a grassy area with wooden cabins in the background.
A rustic cabin with a porch, wooden walls, and a metal roof.
A wooden cabin-style bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window, and a framed picture on the wall.
A wooden reception desk with a sign indicating it's a private area, a plant on the counter, and a wall with a sign and a cross.
A cozy living room with a wooden floor, a green door, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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2663 S HWY 84, Chama, NM, 87520
  • Place, Rio Chama
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Heron Lake State Park
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Queen (Pet Friendly)

A room with two beds, wooden walls, framed pictures, and a lamp.

Standard Double Queen (Pet Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard King (Pet Friendly)

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Standard King (Pet Friendly)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard King

A wooden-paneled room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

Standard King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Queen

A room with two single beds, wooden headboards, a nightstand with a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

Standard Double Queen

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe King Cabin

A wooden cabin-style bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window, and a framed picture on the wall.

Deluxe King Cabin

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Queen Cabin

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a door.

Standard Queen Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Two Double Cabin

A room with two beds, wooden walls, a framed picture, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Standard Two Double Cabin

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Four Double Cabin

A room with two single beds, wooden walls, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Four Double Cabin

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Three Double Cabin

A room with two beds, wooden walls, a window with curtains, and a quilted bedspread.

Standard Three Double Cabin

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Mi Casita Mobile Home

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a sofa.

Mi Casita Mobile Home

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Cabin

A room with wooden walls, two beds with patterned quilts, a window with curtains, a small table, and a wall decoration.

Family Cabin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deer Crossing Mobile Home

A cozy living room with a wooden floor, a green door, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

Deer Crossing Mobile Home

  • 300 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Queen Cabin

A wooden cabin room with a bed, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Queen Cabin

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Chama

Elkhorn Lodge places you 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad. This 35-room lodge welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a library.
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What's nearby

  • Rio Chama - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Chama Church of Christ - 4 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad - 4 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Cumbres Pass - 20 min drive - 19.1 miles
  • Heron Lake State Park - 25 min drive - 18.4 miles

Getting around

  • Alamosa, CO (ALS-San Luis Valley Regional) - 99 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Rio Chama Coffee And Espresso Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Elk Horn Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪My Mom And Dad's Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Santy's Taco Shop - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Elkhorn Lodge

Renovated in 2022, Elkhorn Lodge offers free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and a library. Free parking is included with your stay. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. Additional amenities include a picnic area, a gift shop, and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Fans are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Library
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Built in 1960
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - April 2022

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee grinder
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Fan
  • Individual furnishings
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
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 and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Parties and events are allowed on site
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The lodge can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • No alcohol is served at Elkhorn Lodge.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Elkhorn Lodge
Elkhorn Chama
Elkhorn Hotel Chama
Elkhorn Lodge Lodge
Elkhorn Lodge Chama
Elkhorn Lodge Lodge Chama

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Elkhorn Lodge?

Elkhorn Lodge offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Elkhorn Lodge?

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elkhorn Lodge on Jul 7, 2026 start from $129, 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's there to see around Elkhorn Lodge?

This lodge is located in Chama within a short 8-minute walk of Rio Chama. You'll also find Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad and Edward Sargent Wildlife Management Area within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Elkhorn Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge.

Does Elkhorn Lodge feature a casino?

No, Elkhorn Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Elkhorn Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

Is Elkhorn Lodge good for couples?

At this riverfront lodge, amenities that appeal to couples include a pillowtop mattress, a kitchenette in some guestrooms, as well as a library.

Does Elkhorn Lodge have a hot tub?

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

Does Elkhorn Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Elkhorn Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Elkhorn Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Elkhorn Lodge though service animals are welcome.

Does Elkhorn Lodge have connecting rooms available?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at Elkhorn Lodge?

Yes, every guestroom at Elkhorn Lodge comes with a deck/patio.

Elkhorn Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 376 out of 792 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 792 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 792 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 792 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 792 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Love this place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was excellent the grounds are beautiful and if we ever go again we will stay here
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Great place to stay .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

spyke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the river and grazing deer make this place magical.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very accommodating and picturesque location
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was large, bed was comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place right on the Chama river. Great fishing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness
Everyone was nice and close to everything..
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet pet friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy. The walk to the river was short and easy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice quiet place, good escape
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness

Quiet place to stay

Older facility, but clean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

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

Road trip

Last minute trip on my motorcycle to check out the area and booked a room at the Elkhorn Lodge. Great experience and will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice

Vintage decor, comfy bed, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ready

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Polite and friendly staff. Beautiful grounds. Stream, walking trails, good highway access without traffic noise. Will stay again next trip.
Rio Chama behind lodge
One of the RV and camping areas behind the lodge
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good place to land for a couple of days. We stayed in a room, which was a decent size. The beds and pillows were very comfortable. We did not experience any problems during our stay. Beautiful Chama River behind the lodge.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice big room with great atmosphere and pleasant quirks.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness
Basic needs.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

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

Very nice

Was an awesome stay, very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my second stay at the Elkhorn. The rooms are good sized, really clean and the beds are super comfortable. Will look forward to staying here again next year.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was quaint, clean and very comfy beds...would definitely stay again when in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RANDON

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

nice mountain stay

nice quiet place to stay near river. appreciated the comfort and cleanliness. it is an older place, but it works well.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great outdoors!! Allows pets, comfortable beds. The only recommendation would be chairs inside room would be great.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025