El Rancho Hotel
1000 E Highway 66
1000 e. rt. 66, +1-505-863-9311 +1-800-543-6351 toll free; email: [email protected], (http://www.elranchohotel.com/). self-proclaimed "home of the movie stars", this kitschy hotel was built in 1937 for the brother of hollywood director d.w. griffith and was headquarters for a number of westerns filmed in the area in the 40s and 50s. its current owners keep the hotel in vintage condition, and if the atmosphere is a little patchy in places, the prices are reasonable and the environment worth the trouble. $58-$86 1-4 people.
Blue Spruce Lodge
1119 E. Highway 66
+1 505-863-5211