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White Sands Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Alamogordo with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Free continental breakfast
Exterior
Front of property
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug

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July 31 - Aug 1
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Tomorrow

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 260 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 260 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Mountain View

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Mountain View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 260.0 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels

Standard Suite, Multiple Beds, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 371 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
1101 S. WHITE SANDS BLVD., Alamogordo, NM, 88310

What's nearby

  • Toy Train Depot - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
  • New Mexico State University Alamogordo - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
  • International Space Hall of Fame - 8 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center - 9 min drive - 6.4 km
  • New Mexico Museum of Space History - 13 min drive - 6.8 km

Getting around

  • El Paso International Airport (ELP) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Patio - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬11 min walk

About this property

White Sands Motel

Property highlights
White Sands Motel provides free continental breakfast and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • A 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at White Sands Motel have comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

White Sands Motel Alamogordo
White Sands Alamogordo
White Sands Motel Motel
White Sands Motel Alamogordo
White Sands Motel Motel Alamogordo

Frequently asked questions

Is White Sands Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at White Sands Motel?

As of 31 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at White Sands Motel on 1 Aug 2025 start from AU$164.46, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at White Sands Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at White Sands Motel?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

What time is check-out at White Sands Motel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is White Sands Motel located?

Situated in Alamogordo, this motel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Alameda Park Zoo, Flickinger Center for Performing Arts and Tularosa Basin Museum of History. Toy Train Depot is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away.

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White Sands Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 335 out of 517 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 517 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 517 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 517 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 517 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the retro feel and the location. The property managers are amazing. Thank you for a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great little hotel! Staff was very kind and the property was clean and quiet. I appreciated the small breakfast in the morning as well!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's one of my favorite places to stay in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, pleasant staff, good value
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great overnight stay. Exceptionally clean, comfortable beds, easy access and parking. It’s an older motel property well maintained. Breakfast was light but good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff member at check-in was kind and efficient. The building was older but well kept up and clean. Basic breakfast (cereal, fruit, yogurt, bagels, etc.) was good. Plus, they had sleds and wax that we could borrow for our trip to White Sands National Park.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

GIBAEG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Close to Whitesand anf Good staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Easy access. Clean rooms privacy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice & quiet. Clean sheets. The fellow in the office at check-in was very pleasant. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a fun blast from the past motel to stay in. It was clean, beds comfy. The shower was a little short but got the job done.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Nirbhay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner/manager were helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great nights stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly and sweet owners and staff. Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice accommodations and very conveniently located close to White Sands National Park
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very well maintained and very clean, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value. Very clean. Good bed. Good Thai restaurant next door.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A great value

Quiet, very clean, comfortable bed and very hot shower. The microwave and refrigerator were appreciated conveniences as was the desk area. Very convenient location for White Sands visitors.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean and quiet retro hotel. Nice owners.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful motel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Convenient and Comfortable

Convenient and comfortable; just an older property with older equipment. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
An older motel that was remodeled and updated. Loved the quaintness of yesteryear with the convenience of today. Very relaxing. Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hosts have owned this for over 45 years and are proud of this nice motel. As they should be. Clean and good restaurants within walking distance. Not a modern hotel but in good shape. Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved this little roadside retro Motel! We’d stay again and definitely recommend it
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023