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About the Hotel

711 Silver Heights Boulevard, Silver City, New Mexico, United States, NM 88061
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Near Boston Hill
Very good
7.1
7.7
/10
3.7
/5

Drifter Motel - A budget-friendly motel with a garden, on-site dining, and proximity to local attractions

Drifter Motel provides 1-star accommodations featuring air-conditioned rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV, fridge, coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Each room includes a work desk, and WiFi is available in public areas. The motel offers an extensive breakfast menu with options like pancakes, biscuits and gravy, and country Benedict at its on-site restaurant. Guests can visit Red Barn Steakhouse across the street for lunch and dinner. Nearby attractions include The Dragonfly Trail, Big Ditch Park, and Silver City Museum, all within 2 km. Grant County Airport is 35 km away, and free private parking is available. A coffee shop/cafe, garden, and laundry facilities are accessible at Drifter Motel.

Pros

Free WiFi and private parking are available for guests.

The on-site restaurant serves an extensive breakfast menu.

Proximity to multiple local attractions within 2 km.

Rooms include practical amenities like a fridge, coffee machine, and work desk.

Cons

The Wellness Center requires a separate day pass for access.

WiFi is only available in public areas, not in rooms.

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Drifter Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Drifter Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Drifter Motel Location

711 Silver Heights Boulevard, Silver City, New Mexico, United States, NM 88061
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711 Silver Heights Boulevard, Silver City, New Mexico, United States, NM 88061
Nearby
Harvest
1500 ft
Restaurants
Drifter Pancake House
700 ft
711 Silver Heights Blvd
Denny's
300 ft
708 Silver Heights Blvd
McDonald's
1700 ft
1105 Hwy 180 E
Blake's Lotaburger
3800 ft
1315 N Hudson St
Daylight Donuts
3300 ft
1332 N Hudson St
Pizza Hut
4600 ft
Pope & US Hwy 180
Dairy Queen
3700 ft
1100 N Hudson St
Explore Silver City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Western New Mexico University Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local art and history collections highlight the region's culture. Special exhibitions often enter free admission on select days.
Silver City Museum
30 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the town's mining history and historic artifacts, providing a unique insight into Silver City's past.
Chino Mine Vista Point
30 minutes' walk
A scenic overlook offering stunning views of the mining operations and surrounding landscape, perfect for photography.
Big Ditch Park
3 minutes' drive
A family-friendly park featuring walking trails and picnic areas, located right at the edge of downtown Silver City.
Hiking in Gila National Forest
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor adventures await in this expansive forest, with trails for all skill levels and stunning natural beauty.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation through yoga is accessible at nearby studios offering classes for all levels. Pre-booking is recommended during peak times.
Drifter Pancake House
3 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for its hearty breakfast menu, including signature pancakes. Welcomes families and large groups.
Denny's
2 minutes' walk
Classic American diner offering a wide variety of breakfast and dinner options. Perfect for quick meals at any hour.
El Sol Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting live performances and movie screenings, offering a variety of cultural events and community activities.
Gila Theatre
20 minutes' walk
This vibrant theater showcases local plays and performances, providing a great night out for families and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Silver City23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Grant County Airport (SVC)48 min  ·  19.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Korean
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Drifter Motel
What is the distance from Drifter Motel to the nearest airport?
Drifter Motel is located 24 km from Grant County Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Drifter Motel?
Check-in time is at 14:00 and check-out time is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Drifter Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Drifter Motel?
Rooms at Drifter Motel include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, coffee machine, shower, free toiletries, and a desk.
What dining options does Drifter Motel provide?
Drifter Motel features on-site dining, offering an extensive breakfast menu.
What attractions are close to Drifter Motel?
Nearby attractions include Chino Mine Vista Point (3 km) and Big Ditch Park (3 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at Drifter Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of Drifter Motel.
Can guests find nearby restaurants when staying at Drifter Motel?
Guests can dine at Denny's (0.5 km) or visit the Red Barn Steakhouse (0.5 km) across the street.
Does Drifter Motel have any outdoor facilities?
Drifter Motel features a garden and barbecue facilities for guests to use.
What activities are available for guests at Drifter Motel?
Guests at Drifter Motel can enjoy hiking in the nearby areas.
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