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Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn - Ruidoso - Bedroom
$151+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca Ruidoso Ascend Hotel Collection - Ruidoso - Bedroom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown
8.4 Very good
$133+
$133+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Ruidoso Mountain Inn
8.2 Very good
$113+
$113+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$116+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Bestway Inn
7.8 Good
$86+
$86+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$116+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly

How much is a Ruidoso hotel?

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Low season

April

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$96

Average price (weekend night)

$134
Cheapest month to stay with an average 25% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 118% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hotel in Ruidoso

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Top tips for finding Ruidoso hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Ruidoso, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper hotels in Ruidoso in April and November.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Ruidoso if you stay on a Saturday. The opposite is true for, Thursday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • Book at least 57 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Ruidoso hotel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Ruidoso found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $176, while the most expensive was $221.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their hotel in Ruidoso for 2 days.
  • Ruidoso, New Mexico, is known for its wide range of malls and stores offering fantastic shopping opportunities. A night at Sitzmark Chalet Inn puts you close to River Rendezvous Shopping Village and White Mountain Plaza for all the latest and trendy fashion. Still, the hotel provides fantastic amenities, including a casino, private parking, and horse riding.
  • Ruidoso features many hotels with enhanced accessibility, making it convenient for visitors with mobility challenges to enjoy their vacation. For instance, you can enjoy basic amenities at MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso, such as toilets and bathrooms in a wheelchair. Besides, you will find well-trained staff to guide you.
  • Golfing enthusiasts will be glad to learn that many hotels in Ruidoso sit close to famous courses where they can spend a day learning a new skill. Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca Ruidoso Ascend Hotel Collection lies a few miles from Links At Sierra Blanca and Cree Meadows Public Golf Course. The hotel has excellent amenities like an indoor pool, a designated smoking area, and a minibar.
  • Suppose you intend to arrive late or leave early; grab a room at the Hampton Inn and Suites Ruidoso Downs. The hotel is near Sierra Blanca Regional Airport and offers complimentary transportation to and from the terminal, making your movement easier if you have many bags. The facility provides a 24-hour front desk and an express checkout service.
  • If you are visiting to join the locals and other guests in celebrating an event or a festival, reserve a room at Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown. The property is moments away from Center St. & Wingfield, the starting point for Great High Mountain Bed Race and Green Chile Cookoff. The hotel is known for non-smoking rooms and ATMs on-site.
  • Anyone who enjoys hiking and exploring nature in general will be excited by the prospect of staying just a few miles from Lincoln National Forest. Hotel Ruidoso – Midtown, is one of the closest hotels to this scenic place and you will only have to take a ten-minute drive.
  • Racing lovers visiting the beautiful little town of Ruidoso will want to stay somewhere near the Ruidoso Downs Race Course. Lucky for them there are plenty of highly-rated hotels with the one standing out the most being La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs. This nice hotel is located just under a mile from the racecourse giving you an average of 10min walking time from the hotel to the track and back.
  • Any museum lovers looking to explore the best that the Ruidoso River Museum has to offer will definitely want to stay somewhere in its vicinity. Mountain Shadows Lodge and Cabins offer a great option as they are just about a 6-minute walk away from the museum. This will reduce any chances of delays as a result of traffic meaning you can explore the museum to your satisfaction without worrying about time constraints.
  • If you’re in Ruidoso for business, you’ll be better off booking a hotel that has the amenities for that. Best Western Pine Springs Inn is a good option to look at as it has a business center as well as meeting and conference facilities.
  • Anyone planning a trip to Ruidoso with budget constraints will be happy to hear of the various cheap lodgings all around this beautiful town. Budget Lodge Ruidoso and Motel 6 Ruidoso are some amazing options you might want to look at.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Ruidoso

  • Which hotels provide access to the best dining options?

    Those planning to sample the area’s delicious dishes will be happy to know that numerous hotels lie within easy reach of famous eateries, such as Comfort Inn and Suites Midtown. Enjoy your stay here to exploit its fantastic amenities like family rooms, a heated pool, and private parking. Also, there’s a fitness center to burn a few calories before retiring to bed.

  • Where can I stay for convenient access to fishing spots?

    You can never go wrong with Ruidoso as your next holiday destination if you want to test your angling skills. To this end, reserve a room at Ruidoso Mountain Inn, a few miles away from Grindstone Lake Picnic Area and Alto Lake and Recreation Area. The hotel has an outdoor pool and serves complimentary breakfast.

  • Are there hotels situated close to the Ruidoso city center?

    Best Western Pine Springs Inn is a hotel within easy reach of down Ruidoso. Sleep here if you want quick access to government services and corporate offices. A casino and a pool table are some of the excellent amenities here.

  • Where should I stay to be close to public transportation?

    Buses and trains offer reliable and convenient public transportation in Ruidoso. Consider reserving a room at Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn near popular terminals. In addition to a fitness center, you will have other amenities, including an indoor pool and a playground.

  • What options are better if I am an art lover looking for a gallery tour?

    You should probably consider booking a hotel somewhere close to the Kenneth Wyatt Galleries. The Sitzmark Chalet Inn is located a comfortable 1.2 miles from the Galleries and offers a great option. If you’re looking for something even closer, Comfort Inn – Midtown is half a mile away and has plenty of amenities you are certainly going to enjoy. They both have amazing amenities such as a restaurant, housekeeping and even free wireless internet.

  • Which hotels allow pets in Ruidoso?

    Not many hotels are usually open to allowing guests to check in with their pets. However, a fair few have no problem with some of the most common house pets such as small cats and dogs. A good example is the Sierra Blanca Cabins where guests are allowed to check in with pets. If you’re traveling with your pet, this is one place you might want to look at. Ruidoso Mountain Inn is a great alternative if the Sierra Blanca Cabins aren't exactly your cup of tea.

  • Which are the best places to stay with kids?

    Anyone looking to travel to Ruidoso with the whole family should consider some of the more family-friendly hotels. MCM Elegante Lodge & Resort is a great option as it has an on-site pool as well as fun games that the kids are most certainly going to enjoy. There’s even free internet and cable TV for their entertainment.

  • Which are the most ideal hotels for a couple’s vacation?

    For those looking to travel to Ruidoso with their significant other, you’ll probably want a nice hotel that gives off romantic vibes. Best Western Pine Springs Inn offers a great option as it has amenities such as swimming pools, comfortable suites, and even a hot tub.

  • How much does a hotel cost in Ruidoso?

    In the last 3 days, double rooms in Ruidoso have been found on KAYAK for as cheap as $63. On average, the price for a double room is $234.

  • Which freebies do KAYAK users look for when booking a hotel in Ruidoso?

    KAYAK users look for a hotel in Ruidoso with free breakfast. Hotels with free breakfast in Ruidoso include Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca Ruidoso Ascend Hotel Collection, MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso, and Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown.

  • Which amenities do KAYAK users look for when booking a hotel in Ruidoso?

    The most sought-after amenity KAYAK users looked for in their hotel in Ruidoso is: pet friendly.

  • How do I find a hotel in central Ruidoso?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighborhood, which allows you to pick the central Ruidoso districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Ruidoso city center.

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Ruidoso hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Ruidoso that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn, Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca Ruidoso Ascend Hotel Collection and Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown.

Where to stay in Ruidoso?

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