Step inside a 1900‑era railroad landmark brought back to life. Each of our 13 guest rooms is different, restored with period details and upgraded for today’s traveler. Browse the four room categories below, then click Check Availability for real‑time rates and photos on our secure booking engine.
Ideal for couples or solo travelers
A warm retreat featuring a handcrafted queen bed, restored wood floors, bead‑board walls, and period lighting. Modern comforts include a walk‑in tile shower, smart TV with streaming apps, high‑speed Wi‑Fi, and ceiling fan to draw in the cool mountain air. Perfect after a day on the Cumbres & Toltec rails or hiking the Continental Divide Trail.
Sleeps up to 3 guests
Designed for small families or friends sharing, this spacious room pairs a plush queen bed with a smooth‑rolling twin trundle. A writing desk, vintage dresser, and railroad‑themed artwork add personality, while the gleaming tile‑and‑glass shower, luxury towels, and lightning‑fast Wi‑Fi keep everyone comfortable.
Two bedrooms • Sleeps 4
Traveling as a family or two couples? This suite joins two distinct queen bedrooms with a connecting door. Bedroom A includes a modern walk‑in shower and vanity, while Bedroom B offers a convenient half bath. Each room has its own smart TV and closet space, giving everyone privacy without losing proximity. Perfect for wedding parties, railfan weekends, or girlfriend getaways.
Sleeps up to 4 guests
Knotty‑pine walls, sturdy built‑in bunk beds, and vintage lantern accents create a cozy “caboose” vibe kids (and the young at heart) will love. The private bath features a tub/shower combo—great for rinsing off trail dust or soaking after a long ride. Wi‑Fi and a wall‑mounted smart TV keep everyone entertained. Ideal for families, cyclists, or hikers exploring northern New Mexico.
From sunrise coffee on the balcony to a nightcap in our vintage bar, the Iron Rail experience is packed with little luxuries—without the resort‑style price tag. Book direct and enjoy exclusive perks you won’t find on the big travel sites.
We’re at 501 Terrace Avenue in Chama, New Mexico, directly across the street from the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad depot—a two‑minute walk to your train car.
Check‑in: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Check‑out: by 11:00 AM
Early arrivals are welcome to drop luggage with us until their room is ready.
No. The Iron Rail Inn is a lovingly restored two‑story building without an elevator. If stairs are a concern, please request a ground‑floor room when booking.
Chama sits at 7,860 ft and enjoys cool mountain evenings year‑round. Ceiling fans and operable windows keep rooms comfortable— there is no A/C on the property.
The inn is 100 % smoke‑free indoors. A designated outdoor smoking area is provided in the rear parking lot.
No. Instead, guests relax in our vintage lobby coffee bar or the on‑site Iron Rail Bar & Grill.
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The Iron Rail Inn is a lovingly restored 1900s railroad hotel offering 13 unique rooms, on‑site dining, and genuine mountain hospitality—just steps from the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad in Chama, New Mexico.
