Hotel Zazz

Property class: 3.5

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $126
$109 nightly
$126 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28

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3711 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87108
  • Place, Mariposa Gallery
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, University of New Mexico
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Popejoy Hall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Double Queen

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio King

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Copper King

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • City view
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Queen

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • City view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Copper King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(79 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Banana Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Albuquerque

With a stay at Hotel Zazz in Albuquerque (Nob Hill), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of University of New Mexico and Popejoy Hall. .This family-friendly hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from University of New Mexico Hospital and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Tingley Coliseum.

What's nearby

  • Mariposa Gallery - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • University of New Mexico - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ernie Pyle Public Library - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • University of New Mexico Campus Observatory - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Popejoy Hall - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Alvarado Transportation Center - 10 min drive
  • Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sidewinders - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Central Bodega - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tractor Brewery Pub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪M’tucci’ Bar Roma - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fan Tang - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Zazz

Hotel Zazz offers 48 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads and hydromassage showerheads, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). In-room massages, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and in-room fitness.

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

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic.
Stay in one of 48 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.
Relax and unwind with massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, karaoke, and in-room fitness. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services. Guests can get around on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 15 miles.
Satisfy your appetite for dinner at the hotel's bar/lounge, Speakeasy, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Albuquerque? This hotel has 100 square feet (9 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Speakeasy - This bar serves dinner and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 15 mi
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (USD 12 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 30 for adults and USD 15 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Speakeasy

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle repair station
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fitness classes
  • Games
  • Karaoke
  • Music library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Shopping mall
  • Stereo
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Fenced pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Pool toys
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 100 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1958
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - October 2022
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Traditional architecture
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with satellite premium channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Streaming fitness classes
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in fee for check-in between 2:00 AM and 6:30 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

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Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 30 for adults, and USD 15 to 25 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 12.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 2:00 AM and 6:30 AM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hotel Zazz Hotel
University Lodge
Hotel Zazz Albuquerque
Hotel Zazz Hotel Albuquerque

Hotel Zazz Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 676 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 165 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 1008 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cool hotel and staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved this hotel in the Arts district! Walking distance from pretty much anything you need. The room was super cute and the property was well maintained and very creative.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a cute hotel! So colorful and well maintained both the rooms and the grounds. We went to the speakeasy, ate popsicles and used the pool. Staff was sooo nice. Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

angie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the Zazz!! My favorate place stay in ABQ. Everything about it is magical and special - and so are the people that work there. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

GRETCHEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a centrally located, clean stay with great staff and quirky atmosphere.....Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved every minute of our stay here from the popsicles to the speakeasy!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great throwback hotel on Route 66. Great little speakeasy bar that adds to the fun of this place. Would definitely stay again. Thanks Zazz crew!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

MARIA DEL PILAR GOMEZ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and extremely clean room!! The rooms are remodeled but they are super clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly, the room was clean. Looking forward to my next stay here.
Wish I could've taken a complete lobby picture. I was so cool!
LOVED the giraffe on thr wall!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the whole vibe, the colorful decor, clean room, and friendly staff, also great location! Only complaints: Pillows were kind of lumpy, and the pool only opens at 10am with an 11am checkout, making it hard to get to use the pool. Wish I could have stayed longer!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a fun and creative place. They even had a comedy night. The property was just super cute everything from the pens to the pads to the soap.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela and Tia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool spot!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of a kind location. Staff are Extremely involved and tailored to our specific needs. Beautiful art and will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location super cute place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price to value - updated rooms, clean, and stylish. Great redo of classic old motor lodge property.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is conveniently located in the knob Hill area and offers a fun vibe. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yarmoni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel and all the amenities. Staff were super friendly. The entire property was aesthetically pleasing. Definitely enjoyed the speakeasy. Popsicles in the hydration room were a pleasant surprise! Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean, staff on front desk and in speakeasy were great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Funky and fun. Loved the speakeasy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A real gem! Wonderful fun property in a very walkable neighborhood with great restaurants near by and a TOP NOTCH staff in the lounge.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun and funky hotel. The lounge was wonderful. We had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mathew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not bad, but also not perfect. Floors were a bit dirty but the sheets were clean. It’s an old motel from the 60s with colorful paints. Staff is friendly. Location is great. Bar is fantastic. Support a local small business and give this place a try!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room with all amenities and the secret cocktail bar was a delight
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026