Stay in a Mid-Century Marvel on HistoricRoute 66!

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CHECK-IN 3:00-10:00PM MT

A TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice since 2011!

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Enjoy mid-century modern style with today's convenience! All rooms include free WiFi, premium DirecTV, and in-room classic radio. Get your zzz's on a plush Sealy Posturepedic pillow-top mattress.

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Centrally located on Historic Route 66 in the iconic town of Tucumcari, New Mexico. Walk or drive to nearby local dining, shopping and museums.

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Owner/operator Rich Havlik is a true Route 66 enthusiast whose goal is to make your stay at the Safari a major highlight of your next epic road trip.

Our Guest Rooms

Standard Guest Rooms

Relax in affordable comfort! All rooms are non-smoking - and sorry, but pets are not allowed. Discount code for military and first responders can be found on our 'Policies' page. Check-In: 3:00-10:00PM MT ONLY. No check-ins after 10:00PM. Rates listed are for 2025 only.

Double Guest Room $109

2 Full Size Beds - includes Sealy Posturepedic pillowtop mattress, hypo-allergenic down pillows, full-size luxury cotton bath towels, premium bath amenities, 40-inch LED HDTV with premium DirecTV, Keurig coffee maker, Tivoli Audio radio with Bluetooth, and fiber optic WiFi. Maximum 4 persons, including children.

King Guest Room $99

King Size Bed - includes Sealy Posturepedic pillowtop mattress, hypo-allergenic down pillows, full-size luxury cotton bath towels, premium bath amenities, 40-inch LED HDTV with premium DirecTV, Keurig coffee maker, Tivoli Audio radio with Bluetooth, and fiber optic WiFi. Maximum 2 persons, including children.

King Suites

Go big with our deluxe Rockabilly & Rawhide Suites, two of the best and most unique suites on the Mother Road! Enjoy all our standard amenities plus fabulous upgrades! Our FAMILY WITH CHILDREN COMBO is also available for $159: adjoining standard king and double for 1 or 2 parents or guardians and up to 4 children 18 and under.

King Luxury Suite $139

Take a spin in our popular ROCKABILLY SUITE! Features a king bed, wood floors, stone tile, glass-top vanity, living room area with a 50" HDTV, authentic 50s dinette set, a small refrigerator, and microwave. Enjoy a custom mural and memorabilia honoring Wanda Jackson, the Queen of Rockabilly, plus cool wall art and signed memorabilia from past musician guests. MAXIMUM 2 ADULTS; NO CHILDREN PLEASE.

King Deluxe Suite $139

Saddle up to our one-of-a-kind RAWHIDE SUITE! The perfect option for extended stays as well as a great choice for those looking for a true home away from home, it features wood floors, walk-in shower with bench, 50" HDTV, living room area, dining room and fully stocked kitchen. Decor is inspired by Tucumcari's annual Rawhide Days and is highlighted with cowboy gear, memorabilia and Clint Eastwood photography. MAXIMUM 2 ADULTS; NO CHILDREN PLEASE.

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Motel Safari

722 East Route 66 Boulevard, Tucumcari, New Mexico 88401 USA

(575) 461-1048

Front Desk Hours

Check-in 3:00-10:00pm* MT

Check-out by 10:00am MT

Lobby opens at 7:00am MT

* We may close early if all reservations are checked in, so always book ahead!

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722 E. Route 66 Blvd.
Tucumcari, NM 88401
575-461-1048 - info@themotelsafari.com
Office open daily 7-10am / 3-10pm MT

Stay in a Mid-Century Marvel on HistoricRoute 66!

A TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice since 2011!

Comfort

Hospitality

Location

Location

Hospitality

Location

Hospitality

Hospitality

Hospitality

Our Guest Rooms

Standard Guest Rooms

Double Guest Room $109

King Guest Room $99

King Suites

King Luxury Suite $139

King Deluxe Suite $139

Book your stay today!

Contact Us

All rooms are non-smoking - and sorry, but pets are not allowed. Answers to other commonly asked questions can be found on our Policies page. For anything else, please contact us using the form below.

Motel Safari

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