In the heart of the business district, Best Western Plus Raton Hotel offers a warm welcome with breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services and a cozy bar. Relax at the indoor pool or grab a snack from the vending machine. With free self parking and express check-out, this hotel has left guests impressed with its dining options and helpful staff.
Raton Country Club and Golf Course - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) - 161 min drive
Raton Station - 29 min walk
Restaurants
McDonald's - 2 min walk
Heart's Desire - 3 min drive
Oasis Restaurant - 2 min drive
Arby's - 1 min walk
K–Bobs - 10 min walk
About this property
Best Western Plus Raton Hotel
When visiting Raton, Best Western Plus Raton Hotel is a great choice to consider. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Mulligan's, which serves American cuisine and is open for dinner. A bar/lounge and a 24-hour fitness center are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and restaurant.
At a glance
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Hotel size
74 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Up to 2 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 80 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps) in rooms*
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–9:00 AM
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Grocery/convenience store
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Pool loungers
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour fitness center
An indoor pool
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Handrails in hallways
Handrails in stairways
Well-lit path to entrance
Pool hoist on site
Room amenities
Be entertained
42-inch LCD TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
WiFi (surcharge) (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Weekly housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Access via exterior corridors
Special features
Dining
Mulligan's - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
WiFi is available in guestrooms for USD 1 per stay (rates may vary)
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).
Also known as
Best Western Plus Raton
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Best Western Raton
Raton Best Western
Best Plus Raton Hotel Raton
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Raton Hotel?
Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Best Western Plus Raton Hotel?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 80 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 20 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Best Western Plus Raton Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Raton Hotel?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Best Western Plus Raton Hotel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like hiking, mountain biking, and mountain climbing. Additional recreation nearby includes hunting. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center.
What's the area around Best Western Plus Raton Hotel like?
Best Western Plus Raton Hotel is a short 19-minute walk from Raton Convention Center and 19 minutes' walk from Legion Park.
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Best Western Plus Raton Hotel Reviews
Reviews
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Restaurants Onsite
Indoor pools
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with a restaurant-style setup, tons of buffet options, and freshly made pancakes to order. (44 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 9, 2025
Very nice hotel, great staff.
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 9, 2025
We would definitely stay here again. Very clean, comfortable, and great breakfast.
Pete
Pete, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 21, 2025
Pool is wonderful. Front desk service was very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was tasty.
Emily
Emily, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 6, 2025
Great stay
Chuck
Chuck, 1-night trip
4/10 Fair
Sep 3, 2025
Like staying in a prison. Certainly overrated.
Julia
Julia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 5, 2025
Must stay in Raton!!!
Family vacation from Texas on our way to Redstone, Colorado. The hotel is beautifully designed and the staff were extremely friendly. Will stay again when going through Raton.
Ruth
Ruth, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 21, 2025
We have stayed here a number of times and will continue to do so as future events may occasion.
Francis
Francis, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 19, 2025
Clean pool, great staff, family friendly, good lighting, very quiet well located.
Jacob
Jacob, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 30, 2025
we always stay here when we can for the pool
Terrie
Terrie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 13, 2025
Everything about this hotel is amazing, from the gift shop, ease of getting in & out of my room, the front desk staff, as well as the restaurant! I can’t say enough good things!!
Glenda
Glenda, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 6, 2025
Always wonderful service. This is a hidden gem. A clean, comfy room, indoor pool and room access and a great breakfast.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 14, 2025
Such a nice place with great customer service and breakfast!
Gerhard
Gerhard, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 30, 2025
Much nicer than we expected. Lovely employees.
Virginia
Virginia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 25, 2025
Great place to spend the night
We have stayed here several times and I’ve always had a great experience. Staff is incredibly friendly and helpful. I like that it has a restaurant on site.
edward
edward, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 23, 2025
We always stay here
We always stay here when we’re driving between Colorado and Texas.
Is the perfect place to stop for the night. They are dog friendly. Have a very nice restaurant located inside the motel. We’re grateful Raton has such a great motel.
edward
edward, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 22, 2025
I just stayed for a sleepover on a road trip, but it was very nice and the people were very friendly.
Ludmilla
Ludmilla, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 31, 2025
Clean room, comfy bed. They were able to change my room to an AMA room.
Christina
Christina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 23, 2025
Nice place
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 9, 2025
This was a great property!
Cecil
Cecil, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 14, 2025
Front desk staff was friendly and approachable! The hotel had all the amenities that my family and I needed. Would definitely stay at this location again in the future! Good dining options at night and great breakfast 'spread'!
Branden
Branden, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 27, 2025
The room clean, quiet
Leticia
Leticia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 17, 2024
Convenient location, good food, clean and quiet room.
John
John, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Jul 14, 2025
Room was good but the next morning when we were getting ready to leave, we realized no shower curtain for shower. Had to lay a bunch of towels on the floor for water spraying
Cheryl
Cheryl, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 9, 2025
Never disappointed
We’ve stayed at this hotel several times and have never been disappointed. The pet friendly room is great for us and the restaurant is consistently good.
Venita
Venita, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 26, 2025
Where we went after leaving Quality Inn. Meant paying for a second location for the night but worth it