Gardner Hotel & Hostel is located in El Paso, a 7-minute walk from El Paso Museum of Art and 2.2 miles from Ciudad Juarez Cathedral. Featuring a shared lounge, the 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The property provides a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. At the hotel, every room comes with a closet. You can play pool at Gardner Hotel & Hostel. Benito Juarez Olympic Stadium is 2.4 miles from the accommodation, while Chamizal Park is 3.5 miles away. El Paso International Airport is 6.2 miles from the property.
Guest Reviews:
- "I am 68 years old and have travelled to over 50 countries. This stay was exceptional. I loved it and won’t forget this b" - "1920's themed hotel and hostel spacious, clean and comfortable" - "I stayed a couple of days, enjoyed downtown on foot due to location." - "Artsy, Great Catsby vibes hostel, Love the vibes. Will definitely be back." - "Treat yourself and spend a night here if you want to get a feel for El Paso. It’s just off the interstate and makes an e"
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Not yet ready to try the hostel life? Or just want a little more privacy without the costs? Enjoy an economic stay in one of our private rooms w/a shared hallway bathroom! You still get access to all of our amenities & discounts!
Private Room w/Twin Bed & Sink In Room
Shared Bathroom in the Hallway
WIFI
AC/Heating/Ceiling Fan
Access to Self-Service Kitchen, TV & Rec. Room
Discounts at restaurants & bars
Rooms are cozy w/a very small footprint. All rooms have slightly different layouts & décor
The space
Welcome to our beautifully preserved vintage hotel & hostel, where history meets fun! Immerse yourself in the charm of a bygone era while enjoying modern comforts in the heart of downtown El Paso.
Save on dining by using our convenient self-service kitchen, or take advantage of exclusive discounts at nearby bars and restaurants by simply showing your room key.
The Gardner has a rich history, having hosted famous guests like notorious gangster John Dillinger, who stayed just days before his capture, and acclaimed author Cormac McCarthy, who found inspiration for his novels here.
You’ll love your stay not only for our historical ambiance but also for the vibrant local culture, the warm hospitality of El Paso’s people, and our hip neighborhood.
There's plenty to explore beyond our doorstep—just ask our knowledgeable Front Desk Staff. They’re experts on Juarez, El Paso, and travel throughout Mexico. Our prime location puts you within walking distance of pubs, cafes, clubs, and the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP).
For day trips, discover the awe-inspiring Carlsbad Caverns, bask in the sun at White Sands, or savor authentic Mexican cuisine at El Paso’s nationally recognized restaurants. Explore more about the local art scene, hiking trails, and museums on our blog.
We're also close to a variety of local attractions, from the new Southwest University Ballpark to the historic Magoffin House. Don't miss the vibrant downtown Farmer’s and Craft Market, held every Saturday, just a short stroll away.
Come and experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure at our one-of-a-kind hotel!
Guest access
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to our vibrant basement, a hub of convenience and fun. Whip up your own meals in our fully equipped Self-Service Kitchen, catch up on laundry, or unwind in our cozy game and TV room.
Need a place to stash your bags before check-in or after check-out? Just swing by the front desk, and we’ll be happy to assist!
Other things to note
Please note: guests must be 18 or older to check in.
Parking
We have two FREE parking spaces in front of the hotel reserved for guest only, on a first come, first serve basis. On street metered parking is also available. The meters are FREE after 6PM to 8AM Monday – Friday and all day Sunday. About a 2 minute walk away is a parking lot that charges for parking. The Gardner Hotel is not responsible for any tickets, towing or damage of your vehicle.
Noise
Please note that we are located in a prime downtown location. Noise may be present at times, go out, have some fun, and makegood use of our guest discounts with our neighbors. However, if you are all partied out, we have earplugs available at the front desk.
Elevator
Our elevator is original therefore it is very delicate and not currently operational. All of our rooms are located one or two levels up so you will need to use our stairways to access your room. Don’t be afraid to ask for help!
Pets
ONLY ADA Service Animals & Emotional Support Animals (ESA) are allowed at the hotel.
Emotional Support Animals (Dogs/Cats ONLY) must have a valid credit card on file incidentals. ESA must never be left unattended and must be restrained by leash or kennel when in public spaces or if the hotel staff needs to enter the room. Any aggressive behavior or excessive barking will result in eviction from the hotel with no refunds.
All ADA & ESA animals must remain with their owners at all times - Never Left alone
Amenities:
Essentials • Washer • Bathtub • Body soap • Hair dryer • Shampoo • Bed linens • Dryer • Hot water • Hangers
