Capitan Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a forested valley.
A desert landscape with yucca plants and a mountain in the background during sunset.
A Smokey Bear statue in a park with a stone wall and trees in the background.
A statue of a bear wearing a hat labeled "SMOKEY" and jeans, standing in a wooded area.
Smokey Bear Motel

Smokey Bear Motel

2 out of 5
316 Smokey Bear Blvd Capitan NM
The price is AU$168 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$168
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Capitan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and housekeeping. Popular attractions Smokey Bear Museum and Smokey Bear National Monument are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (105 reviews)
"Nice and clean little place! Staff was very friendly! The town is small and very cute!"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Smokey Bear Motel
Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Ruidoso Mountain Inn

2.5 out of 5
25971 US Highway 70 Ruidoso NM
The price is AU$120 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$120
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ruidoso. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Price was right stayed open later and definitely a great overnight stay"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Ruidoso Mountain Inn
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

3 out of 5
107 Sierra Blanca Dr Ruidoso NM
The price is AU$264 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$264
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Ruidoso. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a golf course and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
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Crown Point Resort

Crown Point Resort

3 out of 5
220 Crown Drive Ruidoso NM
Stay at this condo in Ruidoso. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Pillow's Funtrackers and Wingfield Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (514 reviews)
"Beautiful view Big layout Nice to relax"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Crown Point Resort
1 Mi to Downtown Ruidoso: Peaceful Forested Cabin!

1 Mi to Downtown Ruidoso: Peaceful Forested Cabin!

3 out of 5
Ruidoso NM
Stay at this cottage in Ruidoso. Enjoy free parking, in-room fireplaces and air conditioning. Popular attractions Grindstone Lake and Wingfield Park are located ...
1 Mi to Downtown Ruidoso: Peaceful Forested Cabin!
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins

3 out of 5
215 Main Road Ruidoso NM
Stay at this cabin in Ruidoso. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Grindstone Lake and Wingfield Park are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (421 reviews)
"All around pleasant place with pretty much all you need."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
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Smokey Bear Historical Park

9.0/10 (45 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Smokey Bear Historical Park, a lovely green space in Capitan. Amble within the natural setting or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
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