"It is like stepping into another, magical world of history and art when you walk through the door."
Elizabeth from United States
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"The walls filled with interesting and story-telling art really make this place unique, charismatic and special."
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"Our room open to a private patio, which then open to a large backyard with comfortable seating."
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Lundeen Inn Of The Arts - A 3-star Art Gallery Inn in Las Cruces
Property Overview
Lundeen Inn Of The Arts operates as both a bed-and-breakfast and an art gallery, with local artist works displayed throughout the building. The property has a history dating back to the 1860s as a Mexican-inspired Pueblo building, expanded in the 1980s by architect Jerry Lundeen. Guests can view artifacts and purchase art pieces from the collection while staying in the inn.
Accommodations
The inn offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and parquet floors. Each room includes a seating area, a shower, a TV, and free WiFi, with some rooms featuring a small kitchenette. Rooms are named after artists, such as the Georgia O'Keeffe room, which has a private sitting area and a twin-size daybed.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served in a dining room with cathedral ceilings and clerestory lighting, featuring a menu that changes daily, including items such as frittata, pumpkin pancakes, and breakfast croissant sandwiches. Guests sit at large dining tables and can choose from fresh fruit salad, muffins, orange juice, and coffee. The host, Lydia, accommodates allergies and prepares made-to-order hot breakfast items each morning.
On-Site Amenities
The property includes a large fenced backyard garden where guests can relax with their pets. A common lounge area with antique furniture and a fireplace provides additional space for reading or visiting with other guests. The inn also offers fax and photocopying services for business needs.
Location & Accessibility
The inn is located 3.4 km from the Las Cruces Convention Center and within walking distance to downtown Las Cruces and the free bus station. It is 41 km from Wet n' Wild Waterworld, 6 km from Aggie Memorial Stadium, and 81 km from El Paso International Airport. Guests receive recommendations for local dining, such as D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro and La Posta Mexican restaurant.
Highlights
Art Gallery: On-site rotating exhibits of local artists' works for sale
History: 1860s Pueblo building with original architectural details
Breakfast: Made-to-order hot breakfast with daily-changing menu
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with access to a fenced backyard garden
Location: 3.4 km from Las Cruces Convention Center
Atmosphere: Antique furniture and art collection throughout public spaces
“Lundeen Inn of the Arts stands out with its distinctive architecture and art-filled spaces; the vintage furnishings and quiet atmosphere near Old Mesilla create a peaceful retreat. Breakfast fosters a communal spirit, with fresh juice and engaging conversation. It's a sweet, historic experience that I think solo travelers and couples will appreciate.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Pets allowed
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
618 South Alameda, Las Cruces, 88005,
Explore Las Cruces
Explore Las Cruces
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum Of Nature And Science
10 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on local ecology and geology. Great for families and free admission on select days.
Las Cruces Water Tank Murals
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant street art showcasing local culture. A true visual treat for art enthusiasts and perfect for Instagram.
Las Cruces Museum of Fine Arts and Culture
10 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions and cultural displays. Ideal for a serene atmosphere and appreciation of regional artists.
Old Mesilla Village
10 minutes' drive
Historical setting with unique shops and restaurants. Known for its charming architecture and seasonal events.
La Llorona Park
5 minutes' drive
Lush park ideal for relaxing strolls, picnics, and birdwatching. Rentals available for bikes and kayaks during summer.
Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park
10 minutes' walk
Stunning guided hiking trails through desert landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers looking for adventure.
Unity Church of Mesilla Valley
10 minutes' walk
Offers mindful yoga sessions for relaxation. Check their schedule for drop-in class availability.
Teriyaki Chicken House
6 minutes' walk
Homey eatery specializing in teriyaki dishes. Known for generous portions and quick service.
La Nueva Casita Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Authentic New Mexican cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include enchiladas and green chile.
Day's Hamburgers
11 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for their fresh, handmade burgers. Perfect for families craving a classic meal.
Allen Theaters
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest releases and comfy seating. Great option for a family-friendly movie night.
Las Cruces Community Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local productions showcasing talent from the area. Check the schedule for upcoming shows and performances.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Las Cruces 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
El Paso International (ELP) 125 min · 83.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lundeen Inn Of The Arts provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lundeen Inn Of The Arts from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 371 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Art gallery
Homemade breakfast
Comfortable room
Helpful hostess
Cons
Dry croissant
Late-night conversation
Under par appliances
Guest reviews
based on 744 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Lundeen Inn Of The Arts
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lundeen Inn Of The Arts?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Lundeen Inn Of The Arts?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Lundeen Inn Of The Arts?
Aggie Memorial Stadium is 7 km away, while Zuhl Museum is approximately 3 km from the inn.
How far is Lundeen Inn Of The Arts from the nearest airport?
The inn is located 81 km from El Paso International Airport.
What are the room amenities available at Lundeen Inn Of The Arts?
Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a seating area, and a private bathroom.
Are there dining options available near Lundeen Inn Of The Arts?
Nearby dining options include Peter Piper Pizza, 100 West Cafe, Church's Chicken, Carrillos Cafe, and La Nueva Casita Cafe, all within 1 km.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Lundeen Inn Of The Arts?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the inn.
What type of breakfast is offered at Lundeen Inn Of The Arts?
A healthy breakfast and afternoon refreshments are available for guests.
What is the distance from Lundeen Inn Of The Arts to the Las Cruces city center?
Las Cruces city center is approximately 2 km away and can be reached within a 25-minute walk.