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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds
1 Queen Bed
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Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Albuquerque motel in Northeast Heights with free parking

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk

With a stay at Desert Sands Inn & Suites, you'll be centrally located in Albuquerque, within a 10-minute drive of ABQ Uptown and Kirtland Air Force Base. This motel is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from University of New Mexico and 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Balloon Fiesta Park.

Make yourself at home in one of the 67 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided. Conveniences include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones with free local calls.

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, barbecue grills, and a vending machine.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Desert Sands Inn & Suites features barbecue grills, a vending machine, and multilingual staff. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Albuquerque motel also offers coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and RV/bus/truck parking. Complimentary uncovered self parking is available on site.

Desert Sands Inn & Suites is a smoke-free property.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Coin laundry on site
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 48
  • Registration desk height (centimeters) - 122
  • 24-hour front desk
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine
  • Uncovered parking
  • Secured parking
  • Total number of rooms - 67
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Free self parking
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Multilingual staff
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 6
  • RV, bus, truck parking

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground on site
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Filipino
  • Hindi

Parking

Free self parking , RV, bus, truck parking

Room Amenities

Desert Sands Inn & Suites offers 67 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature air conditioning. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • Desk
  • Microwave
  • Wireless internet access
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Satellite TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Pets allowed
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Window screens
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • LED light bulbs
  • Mini-fridge
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Desk chair
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Doorway wheelchair width (inches) - 48
  • Doorway wheelchair width (centimeters) - 122

Nearby Things to Do

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • 2 total (up to 23 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash.

Contactless check-out is available.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Cash or credit card deposit required

Pets cannot be left unattended

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 18

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Children stay free

Debit cards

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 75.00 per accommodation

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Quality Inn Albuquerque
  • Quality Albuquerque
  • Quality Inn
  • Desert Sands Inn & Suites Motel
  • Desert Sands Inn & Suites Albuquerque
  • Desert Sands Inn & Suites Motel Albuquerque

We should mention

Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

Contactless check-out is available.

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