Title: El Meson Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # El Meson Lodge Riverfront motel in Chama with free parking ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36140000/36132000/36131990/fe707f66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36140000/36132000/36131990/090d5a66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36140000/36132000/36131990/e4c7454e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36140000/36132000/36131990/0f945737.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's play area - outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36140000/36132000/36131990/dadc1626.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies El Meson Lodge sits near Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests gather around the firepit after a day on nearby trails or fishing spots. The lodge offers practical amenities including WiFi, a business center, and self-parking. 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Free WiFi - Parking included - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 6 - Nov. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=36131990&PinnedHotelID=36131990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=36131990&PinnedHotelID=36131990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 7 - Nov. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=36131990&PinnedHotelID=36131990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=36131990&PinnedHotelID=36131990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=36131990&PinnedHotelID=36131990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=36131990&PinnedHotelID=36131990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 14 - Nov. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=36131990&PinnedHotelID=36131990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=36131990&PinnedHotelID=36131990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![King-Hand-Cap Accessible-Private Bathroom-Park View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36140000/36132000/36131990/af18483b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King-Hand-Cap Accessible-Private Bathroom-Park View ### Highlights Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Portable fan Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Microwave Cable channels - 320 sq ft - Park view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Standard-Queen-Quad room-Private Bathroom-Park View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36140000/36132000/36131990/719d209e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard-Queen-Quad room-Private Bathroom-Park View ### Highlights Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Portable fan Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Microwave Cable channels - 312 sq ft - Park view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Queen-Suite-Private Bathroom-Park View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36140000/36132000/36131990/31312593.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen-Suite-Private Bathroom-Park View ### Highlights Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Portable fan Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Microwave Cable channels - 312 sq ft - Park view - Sleeps 5 - 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed ![King-Suite-Private Bathroom-Park View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36140000/36132000/36131990/69d05ea5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King-Suite-Private Bathroom-Park View ### Highlights Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Portable fan Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Microwave Cable channels - 312 sq ft - River view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed ![Queen-Family room-Private Bathroom-Park View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36140000/36132000/36131990/552fa4bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen-Family room-Private Bathroom-Park View ### Highlights Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Portable fan Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Microwave Cable channels - 312 sq ft - 1 bedroom - River view - Sleeps 5 - 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChama-Hotels-El-Meson-Lodge.h36131990.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChama-Hotels-El-Meson-Lodge.h36131990.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.86960%2C-106.58200&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_chDAAMZkSCCO1UpMMt0dYWS0t8=) 2667 US Highway 84, Chama, NM, 87520 #### What's nearby - Rio Chama - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Chama Church of Christ - 4 min drive - 4.8 km - Eleanor Daggett Library - 4 min drive - 5.2 km - Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad - 4 min drive - 5.2 km - Heron Lake State Park - 24 min drive - 29.9 km #### Getting around - Alamosa, CO (ALS-San Luis Valley Regional) - 99 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Rio Chama Coffee And Espresso Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Fina's Restaurant - ‬2 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive - ‪Elk Horn Restaurant - ‬2 min walk - ‪Santy's Taco Shop - ‬19 min walk ## About this property ### El Meson Lodge Motel near Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad A firepit, a playground, and an outdoor entertainment area are just a few of the amenities provided at El Meson Lodge. Adventurous travelers may like the hiking/biking and fishing at this motel. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - Free self parking - 2 meeting rooms, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage - Barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms at El Meson Lodge include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Heating and portable fans - Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and shampoo - 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels - Mini fridges, microwaves, and free tea bags/instant coffee ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16730000/16725300/16725259/4019439c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chama River Bend Lodge Chama - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 8.8 Excellent 408 reviews CA $178 CA $202 total includes taxes & fees Nov 7 - Nov 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=16725259&PinnedHotelID=16725259&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site - RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site ### Food and drink - Private picnics ### Things to do - Fishing - Hiking/biking trails - Lazy river - Playground ### Family friendly - Children's games - In-room microwave - Lazy river - Mini-fridge - Playground ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) - Proposal/romance packages ### Business services - 2 meeting rooms - Business center - Conference center (50 square feet of space) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Firepit - In the mountains - On a river - Outdoor entertainment area - Picnic area ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer (on request) - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower/bathtub combination - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Microwave - Mini-fridge - Tea bags/instant coffee ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Heating (climate-controlled) - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Portable fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in fee: USD 15.00 Contactless check-in available Late check-in subject to availability Late check-in fee: USD 15 for check-in between midnight and 2:00 AM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: USD 15 ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Early check-in fee: USD 15.00 (subject to availability) - Late check-in fee: USD 15 for check-in between midnight and 2:00 AM - Late check-out fee: USD 15 (subject to availability) - Firewood fee: USD 10 per day 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, 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 Cashless transactions are available Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as El Meson Lodge Chama El Meson Chama Motel El Meson Lodge Chama Chama El Meson Lodge Motel Motel El Meson Lodge El Meson El Meson Lodge Motel El Meson Lodge Chama El Meson Lodge Motel Chama ## Frequently asked questions ### Is El Meson Lodge pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at El Meson Lodge? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at El Meson Lodge? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 15.00 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from midnight– 2:00 AM for a fee of USD 15. ### What time is check-out at El Meson Lodge? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 15 (subject to availability). ### Where is El Meson Lodge located? > Situated on a river, this motel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad and within 20 mi (32 km) of Heron Lake State Park and Carson National Forest. El Vado Lake State Park is 22.7 mi (36.5 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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