Nestled near Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, Chama River Bend Lodge offers a serene escape with a picturesque garden and inviting terrace. Explore the nearby attractions or simply unwind by the barbecue grills; guests rave about the helpful staff and in-room WiFi.
Edward Sargent Wildlife Management Area - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
Getting around
Alamosa, CO (ALS-San Luis Valley Regional) - 99 min drive
Restaurants
Rio Chama Coffee And Espresso Bar - 3 min drive
Subway - 17 min walk
Fina's Restaurant - 15 min walk
Elk Horn Restaurant - 8 min walk
Chama Grill - 12 min walk
About this property
Chama River Bend Lodge
Located near a train station, Chama River Bend Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Chama. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
21 rooms
Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Express check-out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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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
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Up to 6 children (1 year old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Barbecue grills
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Playground
Children's games
What to do
Fishing
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Horse riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Ski area nearby
Hot springs nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Facilities
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Ceiling fan
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Microwave
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Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
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
Does Chama River Bend Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Chama River Bend Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Chama River Bend Lodge?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Chama River Bend Lodge?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chama River Bend Lodge?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-out is available.
What is there to do at Chama River Bend Lodge and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs and hunting. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.
What's the area around Chama River Bend Lodge like?
Chama River Bend Lodge is located by the river, a short 1-minute walk from Rio Chama.
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Reviews
Chama River Bend Lodge Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.0
Cleanliness
8.6
Location
9.2
Staff & service
8.6
Eco-friendliness
8.6
Property conditions & facilities
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 11, 2025
Always a beautiful place to stay
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 25, 2025
Comfy quaint hotel
Luann
Luann, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 11, 2025
Cozy cabins in beautiful Chama
Beautiful rustic cabin near the river. Cozy and comfy. Will definitely stay there again!
Barbara
Barbara, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 1, 2025
Great
It was awesome
Yolanda
Yolanda, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 18, 2025
Great little place at a great price
This was a well-priced hotel in the location I was seeking to ride the nearby scenic railroad. The lady at the front desk was ready for my arrival and helped with a tip for a nearby restaurant! The room was clean and had all the amenities to make our stay easy.
Anne
Anne, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 2, 2025
Cute cabin
Cabin was cute. Loved Chama New Mexico.
Kathy
Kathy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 16, 2025
Super comfortable bed. Nice room.
Camron
Camron, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Jul 10, 2025
Really nice staff! Rooms need maintenance.
Kathryn A
Kathryn A, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 2, 2025
I stayed before my train ride the next day. I was able to rest and eat at a lical restaurant.
Monica
Monica, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 25, 2025
Chama River Bend Lodge -good place to stay
Comfortable and clean. Proprietor was friendly and responsive. Would definitely stay here again
Glenn
Glenn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 3, 2025
Nice getaway in the mountains
Jason
Jason, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 26, 2023
We always love staying here. It's a perfect quiet getaway for our family
Marisa
Marisa, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 6, 2024
Its a beautiful place!
Edward
Edward, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 21, 2024
Excellent little motel, fast check-in, clean, comfortable and like many in the Chama area, a little dated