910 Kit Carson Road,
Taos,
New Mexico,
United States,
New Mexico
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Located the historic Taos Plaza
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Loved by guests
Cozy lobby
Helpful host
Delicious breakfasts
Unique rooms
"Breakfast each morning was amazing! Healthy, filling, and delicious!"
Lanicek from United States
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"The hot tub is very relaxing and the pool is so nice to sit around and relax."
Dana W from United States
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"It's the kind of place where you can tell the owners pay attention to detail in every way and enjoy hosting guests."
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Location
Inn On The Rio is located on the banks of the Rio Fernando, nestled at the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The hotel is just a mile and a half east of the historic Taos Plaza, providing easy access to local attractions. Nearby outdoor activities include hiking, mountain biking, and river rafting during the spring season.
Rooms
The hotel offers twelve uniquely decorated rooms that showcase the history and style of New Mexico. Each room is equipped with a private entrance and a luxuriously appointed bath, whimsically hand-painted by local Taos artists. Some accommodations have adjoining options to suit families or groups.
Dining
Guests can enjoy complimentary hearty gourmet breakfasts that are home-cooked and served by the innkeepers, Robert and Julie Cahalane. The breakfast menus include local flavors, providing a taste of Taos. Outdoor dining options allow guests to lunch 'al fresco' amidst the scenic views.
Wellness
The Inn on the Rio offers an outdoor hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploring Taos. A seasonal swimming pool provides a refreshing option for enjoyment during warmer months. Guests can unwind under centuries-old silver cottonwoods, embracing the serene natural surroundings.
Family and Pet-Friendly
Families will appreciate the spacious accommodations and the freedom children enjoy at the intimate setting of the inn. Dog owners are welcomed, as the innkeepers allow pets on the property, ensuring a complete experience for families and their furry companions. The innkeepers also provide concierge services to recommend local dining options and family activities.
Highlights
Location: Located on the banks of the Rio Fernando
Rooms: Twelve uniquely decorated rooms
Dining: Complimentary hearty gourmet breakfasts
Wellness: Outdoor hot tub and seasonal swimming pool
Family: Spacious family accommodations
“Nestled amid the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, this cozy bed and breakfast caters especially to couples and those seeking a romantic getaway. What stands out most are the whimsically hand-painted private baths by local artists and the unique gourmet breakfast. In my opinion, it's a charming, history-infused retreat for exploring Taos.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
910 Kit Carson Road,
Taos,
New Mexico,
United States,
New Mexico
Map view
910 Kit Carson Road,
Taos,
New Mexico,
United States,
New Mexico
City landmarks
Museum
Kit Carson Home and Museum
2.4
km
Park
Taos Plaza
2.5
km
Monument
Taos Pueblo
5.8
km
Landmark
Eanger Irving Couse House and Studio—Joseph Henry Sharp Studios
2.3
km
Museum
Ernest L Blumenschein House Historic Site
2.5
km
Park
Kit Carson Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Chapel of San Miguel del Valle Historic Site
1.2
km
Landmark
Christian Family Church
1.2
km
Landmark
E. Martin Hennings House and Studio Historic District
1.6
km
Museum
Taos Art Museum
2.7
km
Landmark
Mabel Dodge Luhan Historic House
2.4
km
Museum
Harwood Museum of Art
2.5
km
Landmark
SDA Church
1.4
km
Gallery
David Anthony Fine Art
2.4
km
Landmark
Latir Peak Wilderness Area
2.4
km
Gallery
R.C. Gorman Navajo Gallery
2.5
km
Landmark
Cruces Basin Wilderness
2.4
km
Landmark
Fine Art Services
1.8
km
Store
Smith's Food and Drug
2.3
km
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.9
km
Museum
Governor Bent House and Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
South Boundary Trail
1.9
km
Landmark
Taos County Courthouse Murals
2.6
km
Gallery
Linda Rauch Gallery
2.6
km
Gallery
Las Comadres
2.6
km
Landmark
Storyteller 7 Mitchell Theaters
2.3
km
Park
Devisadero Loop Trail 108 Trailhead
2.2
km
Landmark
Taos Youth and Family Center
3.4
km
Nearby
Taos Indian Horse Ranch
400 m
Explore Taos
Local Gems Near Inn On The Rio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kit Carson Home and Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic site of frontiersman Kit Carson's home, showcasing artifacts and stories from his life.
Taos Plaza
30 minutes' walk
Cultural heart of Taos featuring shops, galleries, and seasonal events in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Taos Pueblo
15 minutes' drive
UNESCO World Heritage site housing the oldest continuously inhabited community in the U.S., featuring traditional adobe structures.
Harwood Museum of Art
30 minutes' walk
Art museum focusing on Taos art and regional pieces, offering rotating exhibitions and educational events.
Taos Indian Horse Ranch
5 minutes' walk
Experience horse riding lessons and guided trails for all skill levels amidst beautiful landscapes.
South Boundary Trail
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with breathtaking views and varied terrain for different skill levels.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness options available at various local spas, including massages and rejuvenating treatments.
La Cueva Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery serving New Mexican favorites like enchiladas and green chile stew. Vegetarian options available.
The Love Apple
10 minutes' drive
Charming farm-to-table restaurant known for its seasonal dishes and local ingredients, reservations recommended.
Taos Mesa Brewing
15 minutes' drive
Craft brewery featuring local brews and a laid-back atmosphere, popular for live music and outdoor seating.
Storyteller 7 Mitchell Theaters
25 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing films, with weekly events like movie nights and family-friendly screenings.
Taos Center for the Arts
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant arts venue with performances in music, dance, and theater, hosting seasonal festivals and exhibits.
Getting around town
City Centre
Taos27 min
·
2.2
km
Airports
Taos Municipal Airport (TSM)24 min
·
16.0
km
Saransk Airport (skx)24 min
·
16.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Inn On The Rio serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Inn On The Rio
What is the distance from Inn On The Rio to Taos Regional Airport?
Inn On The Rio is 15 km from Taos Regional Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inn On The Rio?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available at Inn On The Rio?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a picnic area.
What types of activities can guests participate in at Inn On The Rio?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and walking tours in and around Taos.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Inn On The Rio?
Breakfast options include buffet and à la carte selections featuring local specialties.
Is parking available at Inn On The Rio?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities does Inn On The Rio provide?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms with hot tubs, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What nearby attractions can visitors access from Inn On The Rio?
Nearby attractions include Taos Pueblo (15 km), Taos Ski Valley (22 km), and Rio Grande Gorge Bridge (22 km).