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A modern kitchen with a central island, a ceiling fan, and a large mirror reflecting the room.

A pool area with a person sitting by the poolside, a building with a metal roof, and a clear blue sky.

A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, ceiling fans, and a bar area.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, and a sink.

1. The Classic Desert Aire Hotel

17.1 km from Apache Point Observatory

Dheeraj

S$126

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a TV.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, microwave, wooden cabinet, and a small table.

A coffee station with two coffee makers and a sign that reads "MUST HAVE COFFEE. EXPRESS".

A hotel room with a gray sofa, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden coffee table, a patterned rug, and a small kitchenette with a coffee maker.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alamogordo by IHG

16.9 km from Apache Point Observatory

S$211

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A two-story building with a red roof, multiple balconies, and a front entrance.

A building with a white facade, arched windows, and a well-maintained lawn with trimmed bushes and a tree.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a large window providing natural light.

3. Tavares Inn

13.8 km from Apache Point Observatory

Molly

S$197

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a display of beverages.

A vending machine with various drink options and a stacked washer and dryer.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a black office chair, a television, a mirror, a bed with a white and brown bedspread, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a weight rack.

4. SureStay Plus by Best Western Alamogordo White Sands

17.2 km from Apache Point Observatory

Pavan

S$122

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a built-in microwave, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the counter.

A parking lot with a building on the left, a palm tree, and a mountain range in the background.

A motel sign with "White Sands" and "Motel" written on it, indicating a motel named White Sands.

A room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with a view, and a door.

5. White Sands Motel

17 km from Apache Point Observatory

Scott

S$137

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large landscape painting above the beds.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, microwave, air conditioning unit, sofa, and a large mirror.

A Days Inn by Wyndham hotel with a clear sky and mountains in the background.

A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands

17.1 km from Apache Point Observatory

Barbara

S$118

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a round mirror, a desk with a lamp, a microwave, and a chair.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a desk lamp, and a window with a view of the city.

A breakfast bar with coffee and juice dispensers, a sign reading "HAPPY BREAKFAST STARTS HERE", and a variety of breakfast items.

Two vending machines labeled "Cold Beverages" and "Frozen Food" in a hotel lobby.

7. Hampton Inn Alamogordo

17 km from Apache Point Observatory

Steven

S$203

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a curved blue sofa, a stone wall with a TV, and a corner market sign.

A spacious lounge area with a brick wall, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and a pool visible through the windows.

A buffet area with a variety of food items, a coffee machine, and a juice dispenser.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites Alamogordo

16.8 km from Apache Point Observatory

Selene

S$220

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel reception area with a wooden counter, a clock, a trash bin, and a door.

A hotel room with two beds, each with patterned bedding, a bedside table with a phone, and wall-mounted lighting.

A vending machine area with snacks and a drink dispenser.

A laundry area with a Whirlpool washer and dryer, a mirror, and a sign indicating the model is not responsible for items left unattended.

9. Motel 6 Alamogordo, NM

16.8 km from Apache Point Observatory

LINNET

S$90

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A spacious living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of the kitchen.

A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and a fireplace. A kitchen is visible in the background with wooden cabinets and a dining area.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a television, and a cozy seating area.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden bar stools, and a large window providing natural light.

10. Bright Townhome - 1 Mile to Downtown Cloudcroft

19.9 km from Apache Point Observatory

Zabrina

S$438

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A spacious living room with a large L-shaped sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with a bar.

A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden flooring, and a view to the outside.

A spiral staircase leading to a building, surrounded by a grassy area and tall trees.

A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a large window.

11. Cloudcroft Townhome w/ Deck - 1 Mi to Burro Ave!

19.8 km from Apache Point Observatory

Chae Woon

S$438

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A spacious living area with a fireplace, a blue sofa, orange chairs, and a dining table set for four.

A two-story building with a snow-covered deck and a chimney.

A spacious living room with a blue sofa, orange chairs, and a large window.

A hallway leading to a bedroom with a window, a sunburst decoration on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

12. Cloudcroft Vacation Rental ~ 4 Mi to Skiing!

19.7 km from Apache Point Observatory

S$412

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Apache Point Observatory

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Classic Desert Aire Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,727 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alamogordo by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews	View
Tavares Inn	9.8 Exceptional 176 reviews	View
SureStay Plus by Best Western Alamogordo White Sands	8.4 Very good 1,007 reviews	View
White Sands Motel	9.2 Wonderful 593 reviews	View

Top Apache Point Observatory Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands

10/10 Excellent

"Very well maintained property with reasonable pricing."

Fairfield Inn & Suites Alamogordo

10/10 Excellent

"Super hotel I love it"

SureStay Plus by Best Western Alamogordo White Sands

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay and so close to White Sands. There was plenty of room to walk around the room. The staff was friendly. Nice shower and clean. It was quiet and breakfast had many choices. Enjoyed my stay!"

The Classic Desert Aire Hotel

8/10 Good

"The staff was very kind & helpful. Breakfast was good & easy to navigate. The room & amenities were dated but still very nice."

White Sands Motel

8/10 Good

"Room was pretty clean. Kept up nicely for an older property. Continental breakfast good. It's not the Ritz but good value for the money. Close to shopping, restaurants, and Wjite Sands park."

The Lodge at Cloudcroft

8/10 Good

"Third floor room lots of stairs to check in and out"

Days Inn by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff, bright room, modern feeling"

The Crofting Bed and Breakfast

8/10 Good

"Very quaint house, comfortable room, helpful staff"

Grand Cloudcroft Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent place to stay, watch the elk and close to everything"

Other attractions near Apache Point Observatory

Oliver Lee Memorial State Park

8.4/10 (65 reviews)

You can take time to visit Oliver Lee Memorial State Park during your travels to Alamogordo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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New Mexico Museum of Space History

9.0/10 (231 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at New Mexico Museum of Space History during your trip to Alamogordo. Discover the area's desert landscape and mountain views.

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The Tunnel Stop

8.6/10 (17 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to The Tunnel Stop during your stay in High Rolls Mountain Park. Discover the area's desert landscape and seek out the sledging.

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Tularosa Basin Museum of History

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Tularosa Basin Museum of History during your trip to Alamogordo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Flickinger Center for Performing Arts

7.8/10 (47 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Flickinger Center for Performing Arts during your stay in Alamogordo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Osha Trail

9.2/10 (17 reviews)

You can take time to visit Osha Trail during your travels to High Rolls Mountain Park. Discover the area's desert landscape and mountain views.

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Alameda Park Zoo

Visit the animals who call Alameda Park Zoo home during your travels in Alamogordo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Apache Point Observatory?

Apache Point Observatory is located in a welcoming area of Sunspot that travellers like for its monuments. When you want to settle in and find a place to stay, take a look at some of the hotels and other accommodation options that Expedia offers in the area.

Where is the best place to stay close to Apache Point Observatory?

The Classic Desert Aire Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Apache Point Observatory. Other good options around the area include Tavares Inn and SureStay Plus by Best Western Alamogordo White Sands.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Apache Point Observatory, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Apache Point Observatory.

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Our top choices for Apache Point Observatory hotels

1. The Classic Desert Aire Hotel

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alamogordo by IHG

3. Tavares Inn

4. SureStay Plus by Best Western Alamogordo White Sands

5. White Sands Motel

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands

7. Hampton Inn Alamogordo

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites Alamogordo

9. Motel 6 Alamogordo, NM

10. Bright Townhome - 1 Mile to Downtown Cloudcroft

11. Cloudcroft Townhome w/ Deck - 1 Mi to Burro Ave!

12. Cloudcroft Vacation Rental ~ 4 Mi to Skiing!

Compare popular hotels close to Apache Point Observatory

Top Apache Point Observatory Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands

Fairfield Inn & Suites Alamogordo

SureStay Plus by Best Western Alamogordo White Sands

The Classic Desert Aire Hotel

White Sands Motel

The Lodge at Cloudcroft

Days Inn by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands

The Crofting Bed and Breakfast

Grand Cloudcroft Hotel

Other attractions near Apache Point Observatory

Oliver Lee Memorial State Park

New Mexico Museum of Space History

The Tunnel Stop

Tularosa Basin Museum of History

Flickinger Center for Performing Arts

Osha Trail

Alameda Park Zoo

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