Hotels in Chama
Most accommodations in this area are found on NM 17 or south of the US 64/84 junction, known as the "Y."
Camping -- At Rio Chama RV Campground (tel. 575/756-2303), you're within easy walking distance of the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad depot. This shady campground with 94 sites along the Rio Chama is ideal for RVers and tenters who plan to take train rides. The campground also offers great photo opportunities of the old steam trains leaving the depot. Hot showers, a dump station, and complete hookups are available. It's open from May to mid-October only. The campground is 2 1/4 miles north of the US 84/64 junction on NM 17.
Twin Rivers Trailer Park (tel. 575/756-2218; www.twinriversonline.net) has 50 sites and 40 full hookups; phone hookups are offered. Tenting is available, as are laundry facilities and ice and picnic tables. River swimming and fishing are popular activities; other sports facilities include basketball, volleyball, badminton, and horseshoes. Twin Rivers is open from April 15 to November 15 and is 100 yards west of the junction of NM 17 and US 84/64.
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Branding Iron Motel
Featuring free Wi-Fi, this motel is a 25-minute drive from Heron Lake State Park. All rooms include a cable TV with HBO movie channels. Free parking is available.Each air-conditioned room has coffee-making facilities and a private bathroom at Branding Iron Motel Chama.Guests have…around town - Hotel
El Meson Lodge
Next to the Chama River, this New Mexico motel features simply-styled rooms with private bathrooms and cable TV. Heron Lake State Park is 20 miles away.A refrigerator and tea and coffee-making facilities are included in all rooms at El Meson Lodge – Chama. All rooms provide air…around town
