Many patients visit the Southwest Eye Institute from other cities and countries for our cutting-edge care. We will do everything we can to make your visit with us comfortable. This page lists some travel and tourist information that may be useful to you during your visit. Feel free to contact us at any time if we can be of assistance!
AIRPORTS
El Paso
The El Paso International Airport (ELP) is located only eight miles from our flagship East side office and surgery center. This very easy to navigate airport has direct flights to and from many US cities, including major hubs such as Atlanta, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, and Phoenix. Rental cars, taxi, Uber, and Lyft are all readily available at the airport.
Juarez
Abraham González International Airport (CJS) is located across the border from El Paso in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico. It is only 19 miles (31km) from our flagship East side office and surgery center. Taxis, Uber, and private transportation companies are available at the airport. Shuttle service includes the Juarez El Paso Shuttle (http://www.juarezelpasoshuttle.com) and Amigo Shuttle (http://amigoshuttle.info).
HOTELS
This list includes suggestions of where many of our patients stay, but is not a specific recommendation.
| Hotel | Address | Phone | Website | Distance from office | Breakfast | Shuttle to Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Inn & Suites | 12055 Gateway West | (915) 872-1215 | hamptoninn3. hilton.com | 3.6 miles | Yes | Yes |
| Courtyard by Marriott | 12065 Gateway West | (915) 859-3336 | http://courtyard.marriott.com | 3.6 miles | No | Yes |
| Holiday Inn Express | 11825 Gateway West | (915) 590-3200 | ihg.com | 3.3 miles | Yes | No |
| Red Roof Inn | 11400 Chito Samaniego Dr | (915) 599-8877 | redroof.com | 1.7 miles | No | No |
| Super 8 Airport | 7144 Gateway Blvd East | (915) 779-7700 | super8.com | 4.9 miles | Yes | Yes |
