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Quality Inn & Suites Albuquerque Downtown - University

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Quality Inn & Suites Albuquerque Downtown - University, 1315 Menaul Boulevard Ne, Albuquerque, NM -(888) 323-5826
Area: Midtown Albuquerque
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HOTEL RATING: 
PLEASANT
3.35 out of 5 (1257 Ratings)
9.1 miles Isleta Amphitheater
v16 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Quality Inn & Suites Albuquerque Downtown - University

Comfort Meets Convenience Near Albuquerque's Music Scene

Modern and welcoming with a laid-back Southwestern vibe, Quality Inn & Suites Albuquerque Downtown - University puts you just a short drive from the heart of downtown. Located only 10 minutes from central Albuquerque, this hotel offers a quiet place to recharge with easy access to local music venues, restaurants, and nightlife. With a seasonal outdoor pool, cozy rooms equipped with a microwave and fridge, and free airport shuttle service, it’s a smart and stress-free base for concert nights.

Why Concert-goers love it

Free shuttle service to and from Albuquerque International Sunport and anywhere within a 5-mile radius makes getting to your show and back a breeze. You're just minutes from top venues like the KiMo Theater and the Albuquerque Convention Center, yet far enough away to enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep. Late-night returns are no problem, and the 3:00 PM check-in and 11:00 AM check-out times give you plenty of flexibility.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends who want a budget-friendly launchpad for a night out
  • Solo travelers catching a long-awaited show
  • Couples making a weekend of it with concerts and sightseeing
  • Fans who prefer a quieter, more relaxed stay post-show
  • Budget-conscious music lovers looking for free perks like breakfast and shuttle service

Food and Drink Options

A free, hot breakfast is served daily and perfect for late risers recovering from a big night—think scrambled eggs, biscuits and gravy, yogurt, and more. There's also an evening cocktail hour with complimentary beer, wine, soft drinks, and popcorn. While there's a restaurant and bar on-site, you’re also close to local eateries if you want to explore the area after the show.

Nightlife Options

Though the on-site bar is more for relaxing than raging, you're just a quick ride from downtown Albuquerque’s clubs, bars, and live music lounges. Whether you're pre-gaming or looking for a nightcap after the encore, you're in a prime spot.

What People Say

Guests rave about the value for money, especially with the free airport and local shuttle service. The friendly staff, clean rooms, and solid breakfast offerings get consistent praise. Reviewers also love the homey feel and convenience to both the airport and downtown venues.

Areas for Improvement

The hotel is slightly dated in spots, and the pool is seasonal, so don’t count on it year-round. Some rooms could use minor cosmetic updates—but for the price and location, most guests feel it’s more than fair.

The Bottom Line

If you want an affordable, friendly place to crash after a concert with free perks and quick access to Albuquerque’s top venues, this hotel hits all the right notes.
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Free Parking
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Fitness Center
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Other Amenities
` Free Breakfast
` Free Internet Access
` Free Parking
` Garden
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Elevator
` Hair dryer
` Microwave
` Coffee/tea maker
` Refrigerator
` BBQ facilities
` Library
` Shared kitchen
` mini bar
` outdoor pool
` vending machine
` telephone
` kitchenware
` blackout curtains
` Designated Smoking Area
` Free Wi-Fi
` Kitchen
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Spanish
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Hot tub/Whirlpool
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Room towels provided
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Toiletries provided
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Desk/workspace available
` Cleaning products available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Airport shuttle (charges may apply)
` Shuttle service (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Quality Inn & Suites Albuquerque Downtown - University Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Pleasant (3.35 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Bondili Fri, 11 July 2025

Exceptional

Liked: It was clean.

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Soule Thu, 10 July 2025

Passable

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Hieu Thu, 10 July 2025

Exceptional

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Anonymous Mon, 7 July 2025

Disappointing

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Davis Sun, 6 July 2025

Needs a facelift and would...

Liked: Coffee maker in room.
Disliked: Walls are thin. Attracted certsin people in area. Noisey till 3am.

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Melinda Sun, 6 July 2025

Poor

Liked: The staff was very nice and helpful.
Disliked: My toilet backed up, and when plunged, they didn't clean it.The next day, it backed up again. I then asked for another room. The beds were old and had deep sags in the middle, making it difficult to sleep.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Joel Sun, 6 July 2025

Good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anonymous Fri, 4 July 2025

Exceptional

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Anonymous Fri, 4 July 2025

The people above me were...

Liked: The rooms are clean.
Disliked: But the rest of facility was very dry with a lot of trash and stains inside and out.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Romero Fri, 4 July 2025

Exceptional

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Quality Inn & Suites Albuquerque Downtown - University 1315 Menaul Boulevard Ne, Albuquerque, NM