A Route 66 Classic for 60 Years!


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Comfort

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Enjoy mid-century modern style with today's convenience! All rooms include free WiFi, cable TV, and in-room Route 66 Radio. Get your zzz's on a plush Sealy Posturepedic pillow-top mattress.

Location

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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.

Hospitality

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Owner/operator Larry Smith is a true Route 66 enthusiast and a big fan of all things mid-century modern. With his trusty sidekick, Sam, his 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. Please note: NO CHECK-INS AFTER 10:00pm MT.

Double Guest Room

$69.95+

2 Full Size Beds - includes Sealy Posturepedic pillowtop mattress, hypo-allergenic down pillows, full-size luxury cotton bath towels, premium bath amenities, 32-inch LCD HDTV, coffee maker with premium coffee, Tivoli Audio radio with Bluetooth, fiber optic WiFi, and basic cable. Maximum 4 persons.

King Guest Room

$69.95

King Size Bed - includes Sealy Posturepedic pillowtop mattress, hypo-allergenic down pillows, full-size luxury cotton bath towels, premium bath amenities, 32-inch LCD HDTV, coffee maker with premium coffee, Tivoli Audio radio with Bluetooth, fiber optic WiFi, and basic cable. Maximum 2 persons.

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! *** A FAMILY COMBO is also available - a combination of a standard king and a double with adjoining interior door - only $109.95! Families with children only please - and sorry, but no other discounts apply. Must call us to book.

King Luxury Suite

$104.95

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-inch 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.

King Deluxe Suite

$114.95

Saddle up to our new 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, 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.

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All rooms are non-smoking - and sorry, but pets are not allowed. Other questions? Let us know!

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Motel Safari

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

(575) 461-1048

Front Desk Hours

7:00-9:00am MT

3:00-10:00pm MT

Check-In Hours may vary in off-season; 

Please book online or call ahead.