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Motel Atenas

Stay at Motel Atenas in Gómez Palacio, near El Paraíso. Rated 3.7 with 235 reviews, close to Cristo de las Noas and Torreon Airport (21 min drive).

Cuencamé 247, El Paraíso, 35010 Gómez Palacio, Dgo., Mexico View on map
7.4/10
Good Based on 238 recent guest reviews
What recent guests emphasize

Balanced comfort with room for improvement

Visitors appreciate the hotel's cleanliness, spacious rooms, and friendly service, though some note maintenance and upkeep issues that affect the overall experience.

Guests often praise

  • Clean and hygienic environment, particularly highlighted in rooms and bathrooms.
  • Spacious rooms with large mirrors that add to the room’s appeal.
  • Friendly and attentive reception staff noted positively by several guests.
  • Good value for money as an economical accommodation option.

Worth knowing

  • Jacuzzi cleanliness is a concern, with guests suggesting more regular disinfection.
  • Room maintenance needs improvement, including hard mattresses, outdated TVs, and bathroom facilities lacking curtains or proper drainage.
  • Housekeeping service may be inconsistent in attentiveness.
  • Some guests have experienced signs of wear and recommend renovations for a more comfortable stay.

Best for

  • Travelers seeking economical lodging with spacious rooms and basic amenities.
  • Guests focused on sightseeing and practical access to local attractions.
  • Visitors prioritizing clean and hygienic spaces over luxury or modern finishes.
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About this property

Welcome to Motel Atenas

Motel Atenas is a modest hotel located in the El Paraíso area of Gómez Palacio, Durango, Mexico. Positioned on Cuencamé Street, it offers convenient access to notable local attractions such as the Centro Cultural Arocena Laguna Ac, a spacious cultural venue featuring exhibits on regional history and art, and the Cristo de las Noas, a prominent landmark with a cable-car tower offering panoramic views. The Aeropuerto Internacional de Torreon is also nearby, approximately a 21-minute drive away, facilitating easy airport transfers.

The property maintains a basic, practical style suitable for visitors prioritizing sightseeing, recreation, and transportation convenience. Guest reviews indicate that the rooms are generally spacious and clean, with some appreciation for unique features like extensive mirrors. However, there are mixed opinions regarding maintenance, with some guests noting the need for improvements in areas such as bathroom fixtures, jacuzzi cleanliness, and general upkeep.

Visitor feedback points to an economical lodging option where cleanliness and hygiene are highlighted positively by several guests, while others mention that certain amenities could benefit from more frequent cleaning and updating. The hotel’s reception staff have received praise for their friendliness, contributing to an overall decent guest experience despite the functional rather than luxurious environment.

Overall, Motel Atenas is best suited for travelers seeking a budget-conscious stay with straightforward accommodations. It offers a practical base for exploring Gómez Palacio and its nearby cultural and natural sites, though those expecting modern facilities or extensive renovations may find it lacking.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Verified guest reviews

What recent guests are actually saying

Reviews from travelers who stayed here in the last 12 months, grouped to help you spot the pattern quickly.

RP
Rigoberto Peña Apr 06, 2026
10

Excelente lugar para descansar sobre todo muy higiénico.

HH
Heal Henderson Mar 16, 2026
8.0

Las habitaciones están amplías al igual que el baño, se ven muy limpias, hay espejos en 3 paredes y techo muy padre

JGA
José Gabriel Acosta Benavides Mar 06, 2026
10

El yacusi tienen hongos necesitan lavar más con cloro porque uno se lleva de infecciones AY QUE DESINFECTAR EL YACUSI MAS SEGUIDO Y MÁS TIEMPO

CR
Carlos Rodriguez Feb 18, 2026
10

Bien.. Es un lugar padre y económico . Es decir tiene espejos arriba.. Eh estado en otros más caros y no tienen esos espejos

MC
Marisol Chávez Feb 13, 2026
10

La amabilidad y la atención en la recepcionista me pareció excelente, hoy en día las recepcionistas son muy déspotas...

GA
Genaro Astorga Feb 13, 2026
10

no chinguen.,se entera mi vieja y me cuelga. va a pensar que me metí....

PC
Patricia Chavez Jan 16, 2026
10

Buen lugar pero las recamareras no atienden muy bien

JAC
Jorge Alberto Campos Olague Jan 01, 2026
10

La vdd q es un lugar ...q le falta mantenimiento y remodelación en cuestión , avitacion colchónes super duros .sin cobijas la TV pixelada y no se diga la regadera ,sin cortina de baño o cancel todo encharcado .... Le falta mejoras

Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Motel Atenas

Gomez Palacio, Durango, Mexico

Based on sightseeing, recreation, and getting around

  • Aeropuerto Internacional de Torreon 21 min Car
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