Grand Hotel in Gallup, NM
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Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel in Gallup, NM, is a two-story brick building from 1925 on West Coal Avenue, one block east of its old rival, the Harvey Hotel. It ran as a hotel until around 1980 and has also served as a store, Ricca's Mercantile. Listed on the National Register in 1988, it is one of the landmarks in downtown Gallup's historic district and a quick stop for Route 66 travellers walking the old town center.

What is Grand Hotel?

A two-story hotel building in the Decorative Brick Commercial style, built in 1925. After the hotel business ended, the building carried on as a shop, and it now counts toward the Gallup Commercial Historic District as well as holding its own listing.

Visiting Grand Hotel: tips

See it from the public sidewalk and respect the property. The Rex Hotel stands right beside it, and the Harvey Hotel, its former competitor, is about 0.1 miles away.

Practical info

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Rex Hotel in Gallup, NM

Rex Hotel

Gallup, New Mexico · 0.1 mi from Route 66

A 1910 stone hotel building on a corner of Gallup's Route 66 main street.

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0.0 mi from Grand Hotel

Gallup Commercial Historic District, New Mexico

Gallup Commercial Historic District

Gallup, New Mexico · on Route 66

Downtown Gallup's historic main streets, with dozens of old storefronts, hotels and theaters along Route 66.

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0.1 mi from Grand Hotel

Harvey Hotel

Gallup, New Mexico · 0.1 mi from Route 66

A 1928 brick-and-stone hotel in downtown Gallup that, despite its name, was never a Fred Harvey house.

Historic hotel

0.1 mi from Grand Hotel

Palace Hotel in Gallup, NM

Palace Hotel

Gallup, New Mexico · on Route 66

A 1912 two-story hotel on Route 66 in Gallup, the town's only Richardsonian Romanesque building.

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0.1 mi from Grand Hotel

Gallup Muffler Man

Gallup, New Mexico · 0.1 mi from Route 66

A Muffler Man cowboy that locals call Dude Man, standing on the roof of a used-car lot in Gallup.

Retro roadside

0.1 mi from Grand Hotel

White Cafe in Gallup, NM

White Cafe

Gallup, New Mexico · 0.1 mi from Route 66

A 1928 brick commercial building on Route 66 in downtown Gallup, listed as a historic place.

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0.2 mi from Grand Hotel

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