Red River Vacations from $836

Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings

  • Plan, book, travel with confidence

  • Better together

    Save up to $2,000 when you book a flight and hotel together*
  • Find the right fit

    With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package
  • Rest easy

    Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place

Your Red River Vacation

From its outdoorsy activities and mountainous landscapes to its spectacular views, there's tons to discover when you book a Red River vacation package. Your next incredible adventure is calling out to you in this alpine city. Any trip to Red River needs a well-designed itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions such as Red River Ski Area, Red River Nature Trail and Mallette Park Nature Trail. Whoever you're taking time off with and whatever your budget, your dream Red River vacation is only clicks away with Expedia.

The Latest Red River vacation packages

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Auslander Condominiums
The Pines of Valle Grande Hot Tub Fireplace
Pah s Haus Hot Tub Scenic View Dog-friendly
The Ridge House Golf Skiing and Hiking
Alpine Village Suites
Don't see what you're looking for?
See all available trips from Columbus to Red River
View all trips

Stay near popular Red River attractions

Red River Hotel Deals

Best Western Rivers Edge

Best Western Rivers Edge

2.5 out of 5
301 W River Street Red River NM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$140 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$160 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (961 reviews)
"Good breakfast made to order eggs for free. Great views. Hot tub was perfect. Kitchen in room was so nice. Great stay!"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Best Western Rivers Edge
Bellamys Ski Haus

Bellamys Ski Haus

3.5 out of 5
1301 E Main St Red River NM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$124 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Nov 14 to Nov 15
$142 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Bellamys Ski Haus
Ponderosa Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Ponderosa Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2 out of 5
200 W Main St Red River NM
Fully refundable
$110 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$126 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Ponderosa Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Find the Best Red River Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Red River

Red River, New Mexico, is an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy the Red River Ski Area, featuring a range of slopes and a vibrant ski resort atmosphere. For outdoor lovers, there are excellent hiking trails and fishing resorts nearby, making it perfect for all kinds of recreational activities. Whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring the beautiful landscapes, Red River offers a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Red River, visit Kakawa Chocolate House, known for its delectable treats, located 22 miles away. If you're up for a drive, head to Mountain View Mall, 23 miles away, offering a variety of shops in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families.

Recreation

Wild Rivers Recreation Area, 15 miles from Red River, offers serene landscapes for relaxation and outdoor wellness activities. Angel Fire Country Club, 24 miles away, boasts luxury amenities for a rejuvenating experience. Meanwhile, the Angel Fire Bike Park, located 23 miles from Red River, provides a refreshing blend of fitness and tranquility.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Red River Ski Area, where you can enjoy the vibrant ski culture right in town. For a broader adventure, head to Taos Ski Valley, located 8 miles away, offering exceptional outdoor activities. Don't miss the scenic Red River Nature Trail for a beautiful hiking experience.

Nightlife

Red River boasts a vibrant nightlife with cozy bars and live music. Visit the Motherlode Saloon for local brews and dancing, or check out the Red River Brewing Company for craft beers. Enjoy live performances at the historic Shuter Theatre for a taste of local talent and culture.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Red River

Red River, New Mexico, is a fantastic destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With a variety of attractions like ski resorts, beautiful lakes, and charming neighborhoods, it offers something for everyone. Whether you're looking for outdoor fun, family activities, or a taste of local culture, Red River has it all. Don't miss out on exploring the town and its scenic surroundings during your visit.

  • Taos Ski Valley: About 8 miles from Red River, Taos Ski Valley is a premier ski resort offering thrilling winter sports, including skiing and snowboarding. Its stunning mountain scenery and vibrant outdoor atmosphere make it a perfect destination for adventure seekers, with activities available year-round, from hiking in the summer to winter sports.
  • Old Town: Nestled within Red River, Old Town boasts a charming neighborhood vibe, filled with local shops, restaurants, and galleries. Strolling through its historic streets offers a glimpse into the town's rich heritage while enjoying the vibrant community spirit and lively atmosphere.
  • Horseshoe Lake: Located within Red River, Horseshoe Lake is a picturesque spot ideal for relaxation and romance. With its scenic views and serene beach areas, it’s perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, or simply soaking up nature’s beauty.

Best time to go to Red River

The best time to visit Red River is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.0°F (-6.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February23.7°F (-4.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March32.4°F (0.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
April40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May49.3°F (9.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October44.1°F (6.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November32.7°F (0.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December22.8°F (-5.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Red River

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Red River during the low season (April to May and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Red River Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
480
Max Temp Winter
30ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Red River Ski Area, Wheeler Peak Wilderness Area and Red River Nature Trail

More vacations you might like

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to go to Red River?
The best time to go for a Red River vacation package depends on your preferred activities. For skiing and snow sports, December through February offers massive amounts of snowfall, making it ideal for winter adventures.

If you prefer warmer weather for hiking and outdoor exploration, June through August provides very warm days with refreshingly cool nights, perfect for enjoying the mountain scenery without the snow.
How can I save money on a Red River vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Red River package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's the best vacation package for Red River?
A Red River vacation package for families or those seeking great value might feature a stay at Bellamys Ski Haus. This 3.5-star property offers family rooms, kitchens, and is pet-friendly, with travelers frequently highlighting its great value and overall gorgeous appeal. It's located about 1 mile from central Red River, placing you about a 15-minute walk from Red River Ski Area.

For a comfortable and convenient Red River vacation package, consider a stay at Alpine Lodge, rated 8.8 out of 10. This lodge provides amenities like kitchens and a playground, and travelers often praise its walkable location and clean facilities. Its central location means it's about a 5-minute walk from both central Red River and Red River Ski Area.
What are the top things to do in Red River?
A Red River vacation centers on its mountain setting, offering a range of outdoor activities:

Browse and book things to do in Red River on Expedia.
Do you need to rent a car in Red River, or is public transport enough?
For a Red River vacation package, a rental car offers the most flexibility, especially if you plan to explore beyond the immediate town. While Red River itself is largely a one-street town with everything within easy walking distance, many other attractions are further afield.

For instance, Taos Ski Valley is about 6 miles away, Angel Fire Resort is about 18 miles, and Eagle Nest Lake State Park is about 16 miles from central Red River. Having a car allows you to easily reach these ski areas, hiking trails, and natural sights, enhancing your Red River vacation packages with flights.
Are Red River vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Red River vacation package hotels are generally well-situated for easy access to the town center and ski areas. Many properties are within walking distance of key attractions.

For example, Alpine Lodge, rated 8.8 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from central Red River and also about a 5-minute walk from the Red River Ski Area. Bellamys Ski Haus, a 3.5-star property, is about 1 mile from central Red River and about a 15-minute walk from the Red River Ski Area. This close proximity means you can often reach slopes and local amenities on foot.
Can I change or cancel my Red River vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Red River vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Red River vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Red River vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Red River?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Red River, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Red River vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Red River vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Red River vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Red River getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Red River vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.