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A hotel courtyard at night with outdoor seating, trees, and a well-lit building facade.

A spacious lobby with leather seating, a stone fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central chandelier. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by windows and potted plants.

1. MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

Ruidoso

Susan

AU$252

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

An outdoor patio with wooden beams and glass tables and chairs.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and a carpeted floor.

A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

2. Best Western Pine Springs Inn

Ruidoso Downs

Marcela

AU$127

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A highway with a stop sign and a sign reading "High Country."

A living room with a brick fireplace, a television on a stand, a sofa, a chair, and a table.

A building with a red roof, surrounded by trees.

An outdoor deck with picnic tables and barbecue grills, surrounded by trees.

3. High Country Lodge

Ruidoso

CRYSTAL

AU$203

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A pool area with two separate pools, each with a diving board and a lifeguard chair.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a dining space.

An aerial view of a parking lot with multiple cars, a building with a red roof, and surrounding greenery.

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown

Downtown

Audrey

AU$143

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern dining area with a central table, multiple seating options, and a geometric patterned rug.

A hotel corridor with a coffee station, framed artwork, and a long hallway.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and dishwasher. There is a window with a purple valance and a sofa in the living area.

A modern kitchen with a beige door, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a sink.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs

Hollywood

Anna

AU$166

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A rustic wooden sauna with a large barrel labeled "SAUNA" and a wicker sofa.

A restaurant interior with a stone facade, a sign reading "OPEN", and a security camera.

A view through a window with a metal grid, a tree, and a bench.

A rustic lodge with a large wooden statue, a stone building, and several parked cars.

6. Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Ruidoso

TAMMY

AU$113

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a view of greenery outside.

A swimming pool with a no diving sign, pool rules poster, and a lifebuoy.

A modern living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.

A gazebo with a red roof, surrounded by gravel, near a building with a covered patio area.

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs

Hollywood

Jay

AU$132

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel room with three beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

A small, modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a potted plant, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, dining table, and lamps.

8. Simple Rewards Inn

Hollywood

Sergio

AU$98

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A swimming pool with a hot tub area, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.

A white SUV parked in a parking lot with modern buildings in the background.

A reception area with a sign for 'RUIDOSO MOUNTAIN INN'.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a lamp.

9. Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Hollywood

Margaret

AU$110

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A lobby with patterned walls, leather seating, and pendant lighting.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a stone accent wall, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the seating area.

A lobby with teal leather chairs, a patterned wall, and a reception desk.

10. Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca

Hollywood

raymundo

AU$156

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A restaurant with wooden walls and a long counter. There are multiple tables and chairs.

A reception area with a wooden interior, a marble counter, and a clock on the wall.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a microwave, a refrigerator, a heater, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

11. Budget Lodge Ruidoso

Ruidoso

Eunice

AU$97

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern kitchen with a herringbone-patterned backsplash, marble flooring, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, desk, chair, TV, and a painting on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue floor, white lounge chairs, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, parking lot, and clear signage.

12. Quality Inn Ruidoso

Hollywood

Edward

AU$124

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and artwork on the walls.

A breakfast area with yellow walls, a hexagonal tile backsplash, and a sign reading "Daybreak Breakfast". There are tables and chairs with blue and yellow cushions.

A Days Inn with a large sign, a covered parking area, and a building with multiple windows.

A room with a wooden desk, a yellow chair, a grey sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs

Hollywood

Antonio

AU$118

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A reception area with a blue wall, a 'Welcome! Travelodge' sign, a Pepsi refrigerator, a brown couch, and a counter with a 'OPEN' sign.

Two beds with white linens and blue bedspreads, a tufted headboard, a bedside table with lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

A white washer and dryer unit against a light-colored wall, with a window to the right.

A kitchen with a blue wall, a coffee station, and a TV mounted above the counter.

14. Travelodge by Wyndham Ruidoso

Hollywood

Aimee

AU$111

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A breakfast area with a microwave, coffee machine, and food dispensers.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and a towel rack with two towels.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

A motel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

15. Bestway Inn

Hollywood

Ronda

AU$103

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting, and a window with a view of trees.

A covered outdoor seating area with a table, chairs, and a view of trees.

A kitchen with a microwave, stove, sink, and tiled backsplash.

A living room with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

16. Shuffleboard & Arcade! Alto Family Escape

Alto

Greg

AU$1,101

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A wooden cabin-style lodging with a central walkway, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A wooden cabin with a covered porch, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and tall trees.

A cozy living room with wooden cabinets, a fireplace, and a dining area.

A wooden cabin with a porch, two chairs, a table, and a hanging light fixture.

17. Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins

Downtown

Rebeca Aviles

AU$286

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A wooden gazebo with a red railing, outdoor tables, and chairs, overlooking a scenic landscape.

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area with patterned chairs and a coffee table.

An indoor swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a beige floor and white walls.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a stone-tiled floor, and a metal ladder.

18. Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn

Hollywood

Mario

AU$158

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious loft-style living area with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a rustic kitchen area with wooden cabinets.

A wooden cabin kitchen with a sink, a towel, and a window overlooking a deck.

A log cabin with a green door, a small porch with two red chairs, and a number '3' on the door.

A rustic living room with wooden beams, a stone fireplace, and a television.

19. Casey's Cabins

Ruidoso

Armando

AU$195

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A wooden deck with Adirondack chairs and a wooden railing overlooking a forest.

A wooden lodge with a stone staircase and a welcoming sign for the Upper Canyon Inn.

A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, a dining area, a kitchen, and a bathroom with a large tub.

A log cabin interior with a wooden bathtub, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a stone fireplace.

20. Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins

Downtown

Mike

AU$289

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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Stay near popular Capitan attractions

Smokey Bear Historical Park

9.0/10 (45 reviews)

Discover the legacy of America's beloved forest guardian at Smokey Bear Historical Park. Tour interactive exhibits on fire ecology, pay respects at his final resting place, and explore New Mexico's vegetation zones.

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Smokey Bear Museum

Discover America's wildfire prevention icon at this intimate Capitan museum. Explore vintage posters and artefacts while paying respects at Smokey Bear's actual final resting place in the adjacent park.

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Learn more about Capitan

Smokey Bear Historical Park celebrates the famous cub rescued from nearby Lincoln National Forest with interactive exhibits and picnic areas. Hike the scenic trails around Fort Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area, where rangers know which paths offer the best mountain views.

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A Smokey Bear statue in a park with a stone wall and trees in the background.

Top Capitan Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Capitan

Simple Rewards Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Nice upgrades, always a nice stay... ONLY suggested - PLEASE update all the pillows :) 4 per room would be much appreciated."

Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown

8/10 Good

"Comfort Inn was clean and comfortable. Front desk reception was friendly."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing 👏"

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful location, right across from the river. Great communication and guidance given from management and very clean lodge."

Sitzmark Chalet Inn

10/10 Excellent

"downtown, convenient, clean"

High Sierra Condominium

10/10 Excellent

"This is my best place to stay"

Whispering Pine Cabins

8/10 Good

"It was very quiet and quaint but not a lot of amenities. Make sure you have your own toiletries. They could have stock some of those things for the price."

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