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Iron Rail Inn

Property class: 2

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A building with a sign that reads "Iron Rail Inn Restaurant Mercantile Bar" and features a train graphic.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a round table.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a covered patio, hanging flower baskets, and a building with a sign that reads "SHOP."
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a desk, a mirror, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden reception desk with a lamp, a laptop, and a telephone.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $143
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28

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501 Terrace Ave, Chama, NM, 87520
  • Place, Chama Church of Christ
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Rio Chama
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Upstairs Standard Single Room

A bed with a metal frame, white bedding, and a ceiling fan.

Upstairs Standard Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Room

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window, and a television on the wall.

Classic Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A bedroom with a metal bed frame, a ceiling fan, a wooden dresser, and a television on the wall.

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Trundle Bed

View all photos for Classic Room

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window.

Classic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Room

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window.

Classic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Iron Rail Inn

Chama hotel steps from Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities.
Iron Rail Inn offers 12 accommodations with hair dryers and ceiling fans. Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Chama hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Housekeeping is provided daily.

The hotel offers a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Each day guests can enjoy a complimentary manager's reception. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

This Chama hotel also offers a terrace, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Iron Rail Inn has designated areas for smoking (fines may apply for smoking in non-smoking areas).

A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Iron Rail Inn has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 1-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Iron Rail Inn Hotel
Iron Rail Inn Chama
Iron Rail Inn Hotel Chama

Iron Rail Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 83 out of 125 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 125 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 125 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 125 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 125 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great hotel. It’s an old building with so much charm. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and service!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay all the way around. Staff was amazing and wonderful! 👍
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms great bed really cool place
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing shower, great food and old time updated atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic place to stay in Chama!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay here...cute place , friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice people & and a wonderful place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was immaculate, the towels were plentiful and plush, the food is excellent, the vibe is friendly and laid back even when extremely busy, and the service was genuinely friendly and helpful. I'd definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Very well maintained building. Staff were very polite, professional, and helpful. Restaurant had really good food and drinks. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Historic building, super comfy bed, wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable and Clean - and nice cozy electric heater.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Owners are doing a great job on renovations, rooms are comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Newly remodeled and super nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and fantastic bar. Bartender was excellent and great choice of drinks.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and staff great. Close to railroad station
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities
Grand opening, quaint older building, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was quaint and spotless, showered with plenty of hot water. Really not much to do in Chama, limited eating establishments. Group of deer walking down main strip, nice photo, well stocked grocery store.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great! Great mix of old world charm and modern updates where needed most.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Still some work to be done as stayed during soft opening, but overall excellent experience- will be back
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love the bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hoping this property does well, it’s got all the charm, and an easy walk to most things in town. One of the more interesting properties I’ve stayed at.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Charming old hotel but expect old hotel quirks like slanted floors, small rooms and small beds that squeak! They've done a nice job restoring it.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice people trying to get the property fully renovated…doing a good job so far
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025