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1215 East Tucumcari Boulevard, Tucumcari, NM 88401
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4 of 5 stars
Bartlett, Tennessee
8 Oct 2009 | Trip type: Solo travel

Time has not been friendly to The Mother Road, and nowhere is the more evident than the seedy stretch of the former glory road in Tuscumari, New Mexico. I always stop if I'm in the area to see the DinoSaur Museum, but usually stay in a more modern motel. When I passed the Palomino, though, I saw the sign. "$19.95,... more

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4 of 5 stars
phoenix az.
15 Oct 2006 | Trip type: Couples
2
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We drove though town and liked the name and neon sign. We are horse lovers. Its a nice little cozy motel. the rooms are clean and comfortable, it had a new a/c unit that worked real good and it was a hot day. We had a nice king size bed. the lady at the desk was like my mother....she was... more

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The woman who owned the hotel wasn't very polite. She explained one price over the phone and changed this when I went to check out the room. I ended staying as I was tired from my trip. When getting unpacked I noticed the rooms were very run down and small. I would have to say they were clen I just... more

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3 of 5 stars
Tucson
18 Sep 2005
7
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The sign in front of the Palimino says 'why pay more?" and if all one wants is a bed for the night and nothing else, why pay more indeed? Old Route 66 through Tucumcari is awash in deteriorating 1950s-vintage motels. These places offer very cheap basic lodging to someone traveling alone who just wants a no-amenities bed. I've stayed at... more

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1215 East Tucumcari Boulevard, Tucumcari, NM 88401