The Econo Lodge hotel is situated off of Interstate 25, just one mile from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech).This Socorro, NM hotel is near many local points of interests like the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, the Old San Miguel Mission, the Trinity Site, home of the first atomic bomb detonation, and National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Very Large Array (NRAO VLA), one of the world's leading astronomical radio observatories. Socorro is located at the foot of the Magdalena Mountains and provides a multitude of outdoor recreation including hiking, rock climbing, biking and fishing. The Econo Lodge hotel is centrally located with easy access to many nearby eateries, including the El Camino Restaurant and Lounge on the premises. Guests will enjoy its abundance of amenities including: free continental, breakfast, free coffee, free local calls, outdoor heated pool, pet-friendly hotel. Hotel guests traveling for business will appreciate additional on-site conveniences such as fax services, exercise room and competitive corporate rates. All rooms at this Socorro, NM hotel include cable television, while select rooms contain balconies and refrigerators. Non-smoking and handicap accessible rooms can be requested. Plenty of parking for cars, trucks and buses is on hand.