Budget Inn

2.5 star property

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Room, 2 Queen Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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3150 West Historic Highway 66, Gallup, NM, 87301
  • Place, Rio West Mall
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Gallup Cultural Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, El Morro Theatre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gallup, NM (GUP-Gallup Municipal)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Gallup

Budget Inn places you within a 10-minute drive of Rex Museum and Richardsons Trading Company. This 38-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Rex Museum - 6 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Rio West Mall - 6 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Plaza del Norte - 6 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Gallup Cultural Center - 6 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • El Morro Theatre - 6 min drive - 7.0 miles

Getting around

  • Gallup Station - 8 min drive
  • Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) - 136 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Denny's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Budget Inn

Budget Inn features free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area.
32-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Microwaves and free local calls are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 10 per pet, per night
  • 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.

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • 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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 20
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Budget Inn Gallup
Budget Gallup
Budget Inn Motel
Budget Inn Gallup
Budget Inn Motel Gallup

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to Budget Inn?

This motel is located in Gallup, close to Rio West Mall, El Morro Theatre, and Gallup Cultural Center. You'll also find Rex Museum and Richardsons Trading Company within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Budget Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Budget Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, Budget Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Budget Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at Budget Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Budget Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Budget Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Budget Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Budget Inn for a fee of USD 10 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Budget Inn?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Budget Inn?

The closest major airport to Budget Inn is Gallup, NM (GUP-Gallup Municipal), which is 2.4 mi away (4 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Budget Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Budget Inn.

Budget Inn Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 95 out of 337 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 337 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 337 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 337 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 337 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness
Great price for overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff Very Courteous. Would Definitely Stay Again When in the Area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Phillip

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Convenient and priced well.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy and comfortable stay on our road trip.
Verified

8/10 Good

Antonio

Good and decent place to stay solo and on a budget
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This stay was overall good,
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Dariusz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful place to stop and get a good night's sleep. Very friendly staff, easy parking, spacious rooms. I'll be happy to stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean old school room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Fidel

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Horrible
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Likui

Room heating system was broken, kept the
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

non-ya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ample parking
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very large and comfortable room for the money. The staff was very nice and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Drew

Liked: Amenities
The beds are comfotable, front desk staff were great, and there is a good chinese restraunt about 10 minutes away that is excellent. I will stay here again next time I travel through Gallup.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

José Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Relatively good for the price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nasir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you’re looking for an affordable, clean and comfortable place to rest your head for the night, look no further than this place.
Verified

8/10 Good

TIMOTHY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Basic room.. friendly customer service.. for a one-night stay for about 6 hours it was perfect for me. I would easily recommend it for short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very very nice office people. Have no complaints what so ever, will definitely stay here again on my way back home
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

CHAMBERS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was very nice and helpful. Room was very spacious and clean with a great route 66 feel to it!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Hellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
It was an older building but the room was clean and secure for the price, it was great!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly affordable comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Syd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice couple runs the inn. They were very friendly & tried to make my stay comfortable. The room was large & the bed was comfortable. A basic room but clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Disliked: Amenities
Basic place to sleep, comfortable and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Room comfort
For $45 was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025