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Budget Lodge Ruidoso

Budget Lodge Ruidoso
2.0 star property
Ruidoso
7.8 out of 10, Good, (935 reviews)
"The staff are very kind and helpful. Clean rooms, nice breakfast, beautiful views."
United States
Aimee
The price is S$76
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Budget Lodge Ruidoso

Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Ruidoso Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very good staff and food and overall experience"
United States
David
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Sitzmark Chalet Inn
2.5 star property
Ruidoso
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
German
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Simple Rewards Inn

Simple Rewards Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (606 reviews)
"Friendly, helpful, afford, clean, safe, gorgeous views, nice breakfast, comfy beds & pillows."
United States
Aimee
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Simple Rewards Inn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
3.0 star property
Hollywood
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and very helpful staff made our stay enjoyable. The room was large and the bed very comfortable."
United States
Caren
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs

Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown

Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown
2.5 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect for what I needed. I was traveling alone (as a woman) and needed a safe place to rest for the night. It was clean, the staff was friendly and helpful, the room was comfortable, quiet, and I felt safe."
United States
Mia
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown

Bestway Inn

Bestway Inn
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (292 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Kathy
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Bestway Inn

Smokey Bear Motel

Smokey Bear Motel
2.0 star property
Capitan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Nice little place to stay "
United States
Kenneth
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Smokey Bear Motel

Quality Inn Ruidoso

Quality Inn Ruidoso
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
"It was clean, will be staying again"
United States
Jonathan
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Quality Inn Ruidoso

Best Western Pine Springs Inn

Best Western Pine Springs Inn
2.5 star property
Ruidoso Downs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Very nice, peaceful, rooms are very spacious and the breakfast was delicious with a lot of variety."
United States
Sandra
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Best Western Pine Springs Inn

Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
2.5 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean, room was quite and beds were comfortable"
United States
charles
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs

Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
2.0 star property
Hollywood
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Had trouble checking in and the staff was patient and helpful. Room was clean and bed was comfortable"
United States
Sonia
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (412 reviews)
"Nice cabin exceptionally clean"
United States
Jonathan
The price is S$268
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins

Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs

Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs
2.5 star property
Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (845 reviews)
"All around well taken care of hotel with very friendly professional staff "
United States
Jeanne
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs

Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca

Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca
3.5 star property
Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Alberto
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca

Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins

Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins
3.5 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (552 reviews)
"Beautiful property, superb hosts."
United States
Lester
The price is S$273
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins

Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn

Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff."
Canada
David
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn

Travelodge by Wyndham Ruidoso

Travelodge by Wyndham Ruidoso
2.0 star property
Hollywood
6.4 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, safe, affordable, friendly staff."
United States
Aimee
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Travelodge by Wyndham Ruidoso

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
3.0 star property
Ruidoso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very beautiful, great breakfast, amenities are great, beds comfortable and beautiful views"
United States
Deyanira
The price is S$274
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

High Country Lodge

High Country Lodge
2.5 star property
Ruidoso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
"Great place to stay always happy with our choice. Great hosts , location is beautiful , across Alto lake and at the foot of Sierra Blanca. "
United States
juan martin
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
High Country Lodge
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Holiday Rentals in Alto

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Nestled in the Sacramento Mountains, this charming village offers scenic hiking trails and access to the nearby Inn of the Mountain Gods casino. Outdoor enthusiasts can fish at Alto Lake or explore the slopes at Ski Apache in neighbouring Ruidoso during winter months.

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Top reasons to visit Alto

  • Thrilling Ski Adventures: Experience exhilarating skiing at the renowned Ski Apache resort, perfect for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Natural Beauty: Explore Alto Lake and picturesque mountain landscapes, ideal for tranquil hikes and stunning views.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy urban parks and sculpture gardens that cater to families and city adventurers alike.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful hotels and vacation rentals, offering comfort and a warm atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Recreational Pursuits: Engage in various sports and recreational activities, ensuring a memorable adventure.

Find great hotels near Alto

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Alto, New Mexico, offering a perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a pet-friendly lodging option, Alto's hotels and vacation rentals cater to diverse preferences. Explore popular choices like the Elevate Hotel and various Marriott properties, ensuring a memorable stay amidst the stunning landscapes of this charming destination.

  • MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso: This charming 3-star lodge, located 4.8km from Alto, is ideal for travellers seeking an adventurous vacation infused with a golf theme. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the lodge provides a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby, including hiking, skiing, and mountain biking. The pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry companions, with specified amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for pets. The scenic surroundings and golf-centric offerings make it a delightful choice for those looking to combine leisure with active pursuits.
  • Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown: A budget-friendly option situated 8.0km from Alto, Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel caters to families, business travellers, and adventure seekers alike, offering a range of onsite and nearby activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and fishing. The accommodation is equipped with child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and safety features like window guards. Its convenient location and family-oriented services make it a practical choice for those travelling with children or seeking a lively getaway.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown: Also located 8.0km from Alto, Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown is a budget-conscious choice with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. The hotel offers a variety of adventure sports options, including skiing and cycling rentals, catering to active families and business travellers alike. Child-friendly facilities such as free cribs and safety features ensure a comfortable environment for families. Its affordable pricing and ample amenities make it a sensible option for those looking to explore the beauty of Ruidoso and its surroundings.

Where to stay in and around Alto

Alto, New Mexico, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for ski enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. Explore the scenic hills of Alto, embark on invigorating hikes, and soak in the friendly atmosphere that makes it a family-friendly destination. Just a short drive away, discover the charm of nearby regions, where you can indulge in romantic getaways or engage in exhilarating sports activities. Alto promises an unforgettable vacation experience steeped in natural beauty and warm hospitality.

  • Alpine Cellars Village: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Alto, Alpine Cellars Village is a charming neighbourhood that attracts adventurous spirits seeking outdoor thrills year-round. While visitor numbers peak in March, July, and December, the allure of skiing, hiking, and exploring the nearby national and state parks keeps the atmosphere vibrant throughout the seasons. The ski resort and ski fields offer exhilarating experiences for winter sports enthusiasts, while the picturesque lake and theme park provide relaxation and fun for visitors of all ages. Alpine Cellars is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure.
  • Sierra Vista: Located within the Alto area, Sierra Vista is a delightful village that embodies the spirit of adventure. Like its neighbouring communities, it sees a surge in visitors during March, July, and December. Sierra Vista is a haven for sports and skiing enthusiasts, featuring easy access to ski resorts and ski fields that promise exhilarating experiences on the slopes. Additionally, the nearby stadium and nature reserve offer unique attractions for families and nature lovers alike. Whether you seek adrenaline-pumping activities or a serene escape, Sierra Vista has something to offer every traveller.
  • Angus: Situated close to Alto, Angus is a quaint village that welcomes travellers in search of adventure, romance, and skiing experiences. With visitor numbers peaking during the same popular months, Angus offers an idyllic setting for couples and outdoor enthusiasts. The village is known for its ski fields and resorts, providing thrilling opportunities for winter sports. Nearby attractions, including a serene lake, stadium, and theme park, add to the charm of Angus. This village is perfect for those looking to create lasting memories in a beautiful and engaging environment.

Things to do in Alto

Shopping

In Alto, visit the local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, showcasing local artisans. If you're up for a drive, check out the Ruidoso Downs Racetrack Gift Shop, about 19.3km away, featuring a variety of memorabilia and regional products.

Recreation

Explore the serene Alto Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in a tranquil atmosphere. For outdoor recreation, try hiking the scenic trails nearby, offering a blend of nature and fresh air, perfect for relaxation and reflection amidst the picturesque landscapes of New Mexico.

Adventure

In Alto, explore the scenic trails of the Lincoln National Forest, ideal for hiking and mountain biking. For a unique experience, try the zip-lining adventure at Ruidoso's Ski Apache, offering stunning views as you soar through the treetops.

Nightlife

In Alto, New Mexico, the lively atmosphere at the Alto Lakes Golf & Country Club features casual dining and social events. Nearby, the Ruidoso Downs Race Track offers thrilling horse racing nights, while local bars provide a relaxed setting for drinks and live music, enhancing the nightlife experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Alto

Alto, New Mexico, is a delightful destination for ski and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of outdoor activities. Visitors can explore stunning attractions such as Alto Lake, urban parks, and sculpture gardens, making it an ideal spot for families and city adventurers alike. Discover the charm of Alto through its various tourist attractions, ensuring a memorable vacation experience amidst the beautiful landscapes.

  • Grindstone Lake: Situated 9.7km from Alto, Grindstone Lake offers a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts. With its sandy beach and stunning scenery, it’s an ideal spot for a romantic picnic or a leisurely stroll, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature’s tranquility.
  • Wingfield Park: Located 8.0km away, Wingfield Park is a vibrant urban park that provides a family-friendly atmosphere. The lush greenery and recreational facilities make it a perfect place for outdoor activities, picnics, and enjoying quality time with loved ones amidst the city’s charm.
  • Free Spirits at Noisy Water: This unique sculpture garden, just 9.7km from Alto, showcases an array of artistic installations in a serene outdoor setting. It invites families to explore the creative expressions of art while enjoying the beautiful surroundings, making it a delightful cultural experience.

Best time to go to Alto

The best time to visit Alto can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alto falls in June, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Alto falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February37.9°F (3.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December36.1°F (2.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alto

Getting to Alto, New Mexico, is convenient with several nearby airports. Roswell, NM (ROW-Industrial Air Center) is located 106.2km away, with good hotel options like Home2 Suites by Hilton Roswell and Holiday Inn Roswell, both within 14.5km of the airport. Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) is only 12.9km from Alto, offering quality stays at Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca and MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso. Alamogordo, NM (ALM-White Sands Regional) lies 69.2km away, with The Classic Desert Aire Hotel and Tavares Inn situated just 4.8km from the airport. Each location provides convenient access to Alto and its attractions.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Alto?
Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, Double Eagle Manor by Ruidoso Vacation Rentals is a top place to stay in Alto. Two other options for your trip to the area are Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca and Ruidoso Mountain Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alto.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Alto has to offer?
Double Eagle Manor by Ruidoso Vacation Rentals: This highly rated holiday home rental in Alto is located near the beach, and offers a BBQ, air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a coffee maker to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Alto.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alto, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Alto.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Alto?
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca: Provides a 24-hour fitness centre, an indoor pool and LED televisions. Ruidoso Mountain Inn and MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Alto.
What's it like to stay in Alto?
Families enjoy visiting Alto, although all visitors will definitely find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's baseball games and theatres. In Alto, there are 206 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Alto.
What should I see while I'm in Alto?
The picturesque setting of Bonito Lake and Fort Stanton exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ruidoso Winter Park and Ski Apache. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Alto guide.
What's the weather like in Alto?
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 Alto is 670 mm.