El Campo Tourist Courts is a motel in Albuquerque, the United States.[1] It stands about 4.7 km from the centre of Albuquerque.[3]
Overview
The El Campo Tourist Courts is a historic motel on Central Avenue (former U.S. Route 66) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, which is notable as one of the best-preserved prewar Route 66 motels remaining in the city. It was built in 1939 by M. H. McGraw and was one of the westernmost Albuquerque motels, located about 3 miles (4.8 km) west of the city center. The motel was later converted into an apartment complex.
From “El Campo Tourist Courts” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
It is listed as a National Register of Historic Places listed place and a listed on the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the motel is 4.7 km from the centre of Albuquerque. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), about 6 km from the centre of Albuquerque.[4]
It is one of 21 hotels in and around Albuquerque recorded in Wikidata, 18 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 10 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is W. E. Mauger House, opened in 1896. See Hotels in Albuquerque.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Hilltop Lodge — 0.5 km
See also
References
- ^ El Campo Tourist Courts (Q96377062). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ El Campo Tourist Courts. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-04.
- ^ Albuquerque (Q34804). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Albuquerque. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.