My son and I were looking for an inexpensive place to stay and still afford to have some fun. We booked our stay sight unseen. The new owners were very nice and helpful. If you are looking for a simple, inexpensive room without the luxuries this is it. They do have satelite but no internet. They are suppost to be... more

After staying a night in a dump in Eagle Nest (Angel Nest retreat) we went to the Gold Pan to see if they had a room and asked to see the room first as we were staying in a complete and utterly horrible place already. Upon seeing the huge room and cleanliness we asked to stay there the rest of... more

I was looking for a bare bones motel in Northern New Mexico from which to stage a motorcycle tour of the area. I found the Gold Pan on the web, and since it looked cheap enough I called and booked a room. I was very pleasantly surprised at the size and quality of the rooms. For $50, we got a... more

The Gold Pan Motel is a small motel in Eagle Nest run by local owners. We got two rooms for a great price, considering that other motels in the area were charging $80 and up. Then we found out why. My parents' room smelled, and there were bugs in the bathroom. My room was worse. Its door faces the side... more