A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a forested valley.

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Tonight
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Tomorrow
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Next weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
In two weeks
21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for Capitan cheap hotels

Free WiFi
Exterior
Exterior
Classic Double Room | Bathroom

1. Smokey Bear Motel

Smokey Bear Motel
Capitan
United States
Kenneth
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Smokey Bear Motel
Terrace/patio
Restaurant
Indoor pool, pool loungers
Reception

2. MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
Ruidoso
United States
Roxanne
AU$264
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
Exterior
Lobby
Reception
Free daily buffet breakfast

3. Best Western Pine Springs Inn

Best Western Pine Springs Inn
Ruidoso Downs
United States
CRYSTAL
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Best Western Pine Springs Inn
Lobby
Restaurant
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs

Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs
Hollywood
United States
Anna
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs
Free daily continental breakfast
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed
Traditional Room, 1 King Bed
Check-in/check-out kiosk

5. Budget Lodge Ruidoso

Budget Lodge Ruidoso
Ruidoso
United States
Crystal
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Budget Lodge Ruidoso
Outdoor spa tub
Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Reception

6. Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Ruidoso Mountain Inn
Hollywood
United States
ELIDA
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ruidoso Mountain Inn
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave
Indoor pool
Exterior
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs

Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
Hollywood
United States
Sonia
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
View from property
BBQ/picnic Area
Standard Cabin, 2 Queen Beds | Living room
Property grounds

8. High Country Lodge

High Country Lodge
Ruidoso
United States
Vivian
AU$201
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
High Country Lodge
Sauna
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | View from room
Interior entrance
Front of property

9. Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Sitzmark Chalet Inn
Ruidoso
United States
Joseph
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Sitzmark Chalet Inn
Restaurant
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby
Front of property

10. Bestway Inn

Bestway Inn
Hollywood
United States
Kathy
AU$102
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bestway Inn
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Top Capitan Hotel Reviews

Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Ruidoso Mountain Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Price was right stayed open later and definitely a great overnight stay"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Ruidoso Mountain Inn
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca

Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca

8/10 Good
"N/a"
Edward 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca
Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Sitzmark Chalet Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very personable and welcoming staff. And very quiet place to stay"
Joseph 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Capitan like for travellers on a budget?
Capitan has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Smokey Bear Museum Gift Shop, Smokey Bear Historical Park and Smokey Bear National Monument.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Capitan?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Capitan, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually June and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Capitan is 521 mm.
What is there to see and do in Capitan?
You won't have to spend a lot to take advantage of things to see and do in Capitan. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Smokey Bear Historical Park, Fort Stanton or Bonito Lake.
How can I get to Capitan and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Capitan is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) away from the centre in Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional). Capitan might not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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