Chama River Bend Lodge

2.5 star property
Motel near Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad in Chama

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Cabin, Fireplace (Private Queen C40) | Terrace/patio
Lobby
Cabin, Multiple Beds (with Loft C10) | Living area
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | View from room
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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2625 US 84/64, Chama, NM, 87520
  • Place, Rio Chama
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Heron Lake State Park
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Cabin, Multiple Beds (with Loft C10)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cabin (Private Queen C20, C50)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cabin (Suite C30)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cabin, 2 Bedrooms (C60)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cabin, Fireplace (Private Queen C40)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cabin (Private Queen C70)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Chama

On river.You'll be 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad with a stay at this Chama motel.

What's nearby

  • Rio Chama - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad - 4 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Cumbres Pass - 20 min drive - 29.9 km
  • Heron Lake State Park - 25 min drive - 30.3 km
  • El Vado Lake State Park - 38 min drive - 44.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Rio Chama Coffee And Espresso Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Elk Horn Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪My Mom And Dad's Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Santy's Taco Shop - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Chama River Bend Lodge

Motel near Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad in Chama
As a guest of Chama River Bend Lodge, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. WiFi is free in public spaces. Chama River Bend Lodge also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This Chama motel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Chama River Bend Lodge offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads. This Chama motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

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
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM 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

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 6 children 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 6 children 1 year old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

CHAMA RIVER BEND
Chama River Bend Hotel
RIVER BEND LODGE
CHAMA RIVER BEND LODGE Motel
CHAMA RIVER BEND LODGE Chama
CHAMA RIVER BEND LODGE Motel Chama

Frequently asked questions

How close is Chama River Bend Lodge to the airport?

Chama River Bend Lodge is 77.4 mi (99-min drive) away from the Alamosa, CO (ALS-San Luis Valley Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Chama River Bend Lodge?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chama River Bend Lodge on Jun 16, 2026 start from CA $176, excluding 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.

Does Chama River Bend Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Chama River Bend Lodge.

Does Chama River Bend Lodge offer free breakfast?

Chama River Bend Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Chama River Bend Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Chama River Bend Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Chama River Bend Lodge?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Chama River Bend Lodge have a pool?

Chama River Bend Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Chama River Bend Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Chama River Bend Lodge to downtown Chama?

Chama River Bend Lodge is 2 mi away from Chama.

Chama River Bend Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 231 out of 431 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 134 out of 431 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 431 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 431 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 431 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Reyannon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice & helpful. Our room was clean & comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little motel with a charming gift shop!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Beautiful spot right on the river. Small family owned in and cabins. Clean, warm and Chama is a nice place to wake up in.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

TIMOTHY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
nice and quiet with a beautiful view of the river.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always a beautiful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent accommodations, staff, food, number one place to stay.Guides are great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Amenities
Repeat visit, nice clean room, quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great value for the $. We enjoyed our cabin. Kitchen facilities are excellent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susannah

Charming and rustic, on the Chama River, well kept grounds run by very nice people.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfy quaint hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

KEREN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A little outdated, but VERY roomy and clean. Staff was lovely and inviting. As a single woman, I felt very safe.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
First time say, nice property. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chadd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the stay. Very comfortable and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not far from the train station. The room was clean and the staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Service was great, but rooms are a bit dated and the bed was very uncomfortable. Quiet location even right off the road.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Barbara

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

Cozy cabins in beautiful Chama

Beautiful rustic cabin near the river. Cozy and comfy. Will definitely stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dudley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly. Beautiful cabin. Quiet. Wildlife nearby. Serene.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, kind staff, easy access, not very up to date, but good enough, we would stay again. It was raining so couldn't see property but jext time we will check out the river and get a cabin!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Johnnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent

adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place as a stopover on our road trip
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

CARMEN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We always love staying here. It's a perfect quiet getaway for our family
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very nice area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean, nice staff, beautiful grounds
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was pleasant and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022