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1. The Lodge at Cloudcroft

The Lodge at Cloudcroft
Cloudcroft
United States
Rene
$138 nightly
$155 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
The Lodge at Cloudcroft

2. Grand Cloudcroft Hotel

Grand Cloudcroft Hotel
Cloudcroft
United States
Belinda
$185 nightly
$209 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
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Grand Cloudcroft Hotel

3. The Crofting Bed and Breakfast

The Crofting Bed and Breakfast
Cloudcroft
United States
John
$167 nightly
$188 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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The Crofting Bed and Breakfast

4. Summit Inn

Summit Inn
Cloudcroft
United States
Scott
$124 nightly
$140 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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Summit Inn

5. MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
Ruidoso
United States
Valerie
$145 nightly
$164 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

6. The Classic Desert Aire Hotel

The Classic Desert Aire Hotel
Alamogordo
United States
Gigi
$98 nightly
$106 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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The Classic Desert Aire Hotel

7. Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Ruidoso Mountain Inn
Hollywood
United States
Darrin
$66 nightly
$75 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
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Ruidoso Mountain Inn

8. Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca

Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca
Hollywood
United States
Blanca
$117 nightly
$133 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
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Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca

9. Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins

Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins
Downtown
United States
Henry
$179 nightly
$203 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
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Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins

10. Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Sitzmark Chalet Inn
Ruidoso
United States
Dan
$73 nightly
$83 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
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Sitzmark Chalet Inn

11. Best Western Pine Springs Inn

Best Western Pine Springs Inn
Ruidoso Downs
United States
Tom
$79 nightly
$89 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
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Best Western Pine Springs Inn

12. SureStay Plus by Best Western Alamogordo White Sands

SureStay Plus by Best Western Alamogordo White Sands
Alamogordo
United States
Kim
$88 nightly
$96 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
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SureStay Plus by Best Western Alamogordo White Sands

13. Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
Downtown
United States
Matthew
$88 nightly
$100 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands

Super 8 by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands
Alamogordo
United States
Sandra
$77 nightly
$83 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
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Super 8 by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alamogordo by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alamogordo by IHG
Alamogordo
United States
Karl
$163 nightly
$176 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alamogordo by IHG

16. Simple Rewards Inn

Simple Rewards Inn
Hollywood
United States
Laurie
$61 nightly
$69 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
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Simple Rewards Inn

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands

Days Inn by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands
Alamogordo
United States
Michelle
$85 nightly
$92 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
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Days Inn by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs

Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs
Hollywood
United States
Willie
$113 nightly
$127 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs

19. Home2 Suites By Hilton Alamogordo White Sands

Home2 Suites By Hilton Alamogordo White Sands
Alamogordo
United States
Wei
$189 nightly
$204 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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Home2 Suites By Hilton Alamogordo White Sands

20. Quality Inn Ruidoso

Quality Inn Ruidoso
Hollywood
United States
Haley
$73 nightly
$82 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Ruidoso
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Vacation Rentals in Cloudcroft

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The Cabins at Cloudcroft

The Cabins at Cloudcroft
Cloudcroft
"Clean little cabins, little taste of old school. Wonderful place to stay."
The Cabins at Cloudcroft
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Bright Townhome - 1 Mile to Downtown Cloudcroft

Bright Townhome - 1 Mile to Downtown Cloudcroft
Cloudcroft
"The place was really nice. We've rented cabins , the last three years , and were disappointed in cabins, because they were full of spiderwebs , dust,or hard to get to by car.. This condo was clean, comfortable, and easy access by car."
Bright Townhome - 1 Mile to Downtown Cloudcroft
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Cozy Cloudcroft Townhome ~ 1 Mi to Burro Ave!

Cozy Cloudcroft Townhome ~ 1 Mi to Burro Ave!
Cloudcroft
"Easy to find and accessible, good location, very clean, organized, had everything we needed and more! Overall nice place, highly recommend!"
Cozy Cloudcroft Townhome ~ 1 Mi to Burro Ave!
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Bright Cloudcroft Condo w/ Game Room + Deck!

Bright Cloudcroft Condo w/ Game Room + Deck!
Cloudcroft
"Beautiful area and a beautiful home, it was the perfect place to escape in."
Bright Cloudcroft Condo w/ Game Room + Deck!
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Cloudcroft Home w/ Fireplace Near Downtown!

Cloudcroft Home w/ Fireplace Near Downtown!
Cloudcroft
"The location is near everything. There is a deck overlooking the golf course which was beautiful. The rooms were large and comfortable."
Cloudcroft Home w/ Fireplace Near Downtown!
Cottage

'casa Verde' Cabin w/ Fire Pit: 4 Mi to Ski

'casa Verde' Cabin w/ Fire Pit: 4 Mi to Ski
Cloudcroft
"Amazing property! Lots of elk hanging around the cabin early in the morning and early evening. Great outdoor space for family dining and using the fire pit. We had so much fun and it was a great layout with everything we needed!"
'casa Verde' Cabin w/ Fire Pit: 4 Mi to Ski
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Cloudcroft Townhome w/ Deck - 1 Mi to Burro Ave!

Cloudcroft Townhome w/ Deck - 1 Mi to Burro Ave!
Cloudcroft
"Perfect for my family, though beds were too high for my toddler."
Cloudcroft Townhome w/ Deck - 1 Mi to Burro Ave!
Cottage

Peaceful Cloudcroft Vacation Rental: Walk to Shops

Peaceful Cloudcroft Vacation Rental: Walk to Shops
Cloudcroft
"Love being in the mountains!"
Peaceful Cloudcroft Vacation Rental: Walk to Shops
Cottage

Quaint Cloudcroft Cabin w/ Stunning Forest Views!

Quaint Cloudcroft Cabin w/ Stunning Forest Views!
Cloudcroft
"Really nice place…. Close to town… well kept inside. Fully loaded (could have had a few extra laundry pods). Clean rooms. Easy instructions. Fast wifi.. great view from back. Definitely adding to favorite list."
Quaint Cloudcroft Cabin w/ Stunning Forest Views!
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Dreamy, Family-friendly Cloudcroft Townhome!

Dreamy, Family-friendly Cloudcroft Townhome!
Cloudcroft
"Excelente Casa habitación, limpia, amplia, acogedora y su anfitrión muy atento y servicial"
Dreamy, Family-friendly Cloudcroft Townhome!
Cottage

On the Rocks - A Modern Home w/ Decks & Views

On the Rocks - A Modern Home w/ Decks & Views
Cloudcroft
"Lovely, spotless home on a hill with ample opportunity to see elk and deer. Enjoyed fresh mornings sitting in the Adirondack chairs sipping coffee. Plenty of space for our family of 4 (two adult children). Adorable downtown with restaurants and shops. Burrito truck and bakery are fantastic."
On the Rocks - A Modern Home w/ Decks & Views
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Where to stay in and around Cloudcroft

Cloudcroft, New Mexico offers a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty for your next vacation. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, this charming city provides a friendly atmosphere and thrilling experiences. Early August is a great time to explore its breathtaking landscapes and enjoy the local culture.

Bear Park

Discover Bear Park, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for adventure seekers and families who will appreciate the blend of nature and outdoor activities. Just a stone's throw from ski fields and lifts, Bear Park invites you to explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby national and state parks. With attractions like the New Mexico Rails-to-Trails, Sacramento Mountains Museum, and Trestle Recreation Area nearby, there's something to engage every traveler. Located around Cloudcroft, Bear Park is an excellent choice for your next vacation stay.

Mountain Park

Experience the charm of Mountain Park, an excellent hub for adventure-seeking families and nature enthusiasts eager to explore the breathtaking scenery of New Mexico. Just a short drive from Cloudcroft, Mountain Park offers easy access to outdoor activities like skiing, hiking, and discovering the stunning local attractions, including the Old Apple Barn and the New Mexico Museum of Space History. With its year-round appeal, Mountain Park is a smart choice for your next vacation getaway.

High Rolls Mountain Park

Adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts will love High Rolls Mountain Park, known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. This charming area is perfect for family getaways, offering access to attractions like the New Mexico Museum of Space History and the beautiful landscapes of nearby national parks. Located about 6 miles by car from Cloudcroft, High Rolls Mountain Park provides an ideal base for exploring ski fields and trails. Choosing to stay here ensures a memorable vacation filled with adventure and natural beauty.

Alamogordo

Alamogordo stands out as a prime spot for family and adventure travelers interested in exploring the breathtaking landscapes of New Mexico. Visitors can enjoy attractions like the New Mexico Museum of Space History, the iconic World's Largest Pistachio, and the natural beauty of Oliver Lee Memorial State Park. Located about 16 miles by car from Cloudcroft, Alamogordo offers easy access to outdoor activities and scenic adventures, making it a smart choice for your stay.

La Luz

Adventure seekers and families will find La Luz to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring stunning natural scenery and outdoor activities. Just a short drive from Cloudcroft, La Luz offers easy access to attractions like the World's Largest Pistachio, the New Mexico Museum of Space History, and nearby national parks. With visitor numbers peaking in May and September to October, La Luz promises a lively atmosphere. Choosing La Luz for your stay ensures a memorable blend of adventure and relaxation.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Cloudcroft

Cloudcroft offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Explore breathtaking scenery, delve into local history, and enjoy family-friendly activities that promise unforgettable memories in this charming mountain retreat.

Trestle Recreation Area

8.6/10 (119 reviews)
The perfect starting point for families seeking outdoor adventures, Trestle Recreation Area offers a blend of natural beauty and eco-friendly vibes. Nestled in Cloudcroft, this park provides easy access to hiking and picnicking spots, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's stunning landscapes.
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New Mexico Rails-to-Trails

8.4/10 (65 reviews)
Set the stage for your outdoor adventure at New Mexico Rails-to-Trails, a scenic route perfect for nature lovers and history buffs alike. This historic trail, located within Cloudcroft, offers a unique blend of cultural vibes and natural beauty. Staying nearby provides easy access to explore this captivating area.
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Sacramento Mountains Museum

8.0/10 (18 reviews)
Considered a central hub for history lovers, the Sacramento Mountains Museum offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Nestled within Cloudcroft, this museum features engaging exhibits that highlight local history. Staying nearby makes it easy to explore this charming attraction and the surrounding scenic beauty.
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Mountain Park

8.4/10 (111 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in local culture, the Old Apple Barn in Mountain Park, New Mexico, offers a charming museum experience. Located about 7 miles by car from Cloudcroft, it showcases the area's rich heritage. Staying nearby allows easy access to this delightful attraction.
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The Tunnel Stop

8.6/10 (17 reviews)
A standout venue known for its vibrant cultural vibes, The Tunnel Stop in High Rolls Mountain Park offers a unique gallery experience for art lovers. Located about 8 miles by car from Cloudcroft, this destination makes for a convenient visit, allowing easy access to local art and culture.
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New Mexico Museum of Space History

9.0/10 (231 reviews)
A fascinating mix of family-friendly activities and entertainment, the New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo offers an exciting journey through the cosmos. Located about 22 miles away from Cloudcroft, this space park makes for a convenient day trip, perfect for exploring the wonders of space exploration.
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Learn more about Cloudcroft

Nestled at 9,000 feet in the Sacramento Mountains, this alpine village offers cool forest hikes when nearby deserts sizzle. Stroll the historic boardwalk before driving to Sunspot Observatory, where rangers explain how scientists study the sun's mysteries.

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Top Cloudcroft Hotel Reviews

Elk Trail Lookout- Tranquil cabin with WiFi- 2 bedrooms available

Elk Trail Lookout- Tranquil cabin with WiFi- 2 bedrooms available

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed everything about this place!"
M W. 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Elk Trail Lookout- Tranquil cabin with WiFi- 2 bedrooms available
The Lodge at Cloudcroft

The Lodge at Cloudcroft

10/10 Excellent
"Such a neat piece of history! Incredibly charming and beautiful, highly recommend."
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Lodge at Cloudcroft
Cozy 3 bedroom 2 bath historic Cabin Retreat perfect location!

Cozy 3 bedroom 2 bath historic Cabin Retreat perfect location!

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the house and the location!"
Jean 5-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Cozy 3 bedroom 2 bath historic Cabin Retreat perfect location!
Bigfoot's Bunkhouse! Cozy Cabin, Cool Breeze Dogs Welcome! 45 min to white sands

Bigfoot's Bunkhouse! Cozy Cabin, Cool Breeze Dogs Welcome! 45 min to white sands

10/10 Excellent
"It was very clean and cozy. We were very comfortable had a very good time."
Michael G. 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Bigfoot's Bunkhouse! Cozy Cabin, Cool Breeze Dogs Welcome! 45 min to white sands
Cozy Condo for 6 with wooded back patio & grill. 1 mile to town square.

Cozy Condo for 6 with wooded back patio & grill. 1 mile to town square.

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Had a wonderful time in Cloudcroft."
Sam B. 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Cozy Condo for 6 with wooded back patio & grill. 1 mile to town square.
Beautiful Cloudcroft Getaway cabin on National Forest & biking/hiking trails

Beautiful Cloudcroft Getaway cabin on National Forest & biking/hiking trails

10/10 Excellent
"Great property convenient to all of Cloudcroft and bordering on the national forest. Highly recommend."
Tom E. 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Beautiful Cloudcroft Getaway cabin on National Forest & biking/hiking trails
Blynken - Cloudcroft Cozy Cabin Near Downtown

Blynken - Cloudcroft Cozy Cabin Near Downtown

8/10 Good
"The little cabin was conveniently located. We easily walked to downtown for shopping and dinner. Room was comfortable for our one night stay. We did not use the kitchen facilities."
Karetha K 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Blynken - Cloudcroft Cozy Cabin Near Downtown
Vacancy 9/8 thru 9/17  Magnificent View, In the woods! By Lodge golf course!

Vacancy 9/8 thru 9/17 Magnificent View, In the woods! By Lodge golf course!

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the cabin, the view from the patio, location and perty much everything. Just the right size for us."
Joe C. 4-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Vacancy 9/8 thru 9/17 Magnificent View, In the woods! By Lodge golf course!
The Cabins at Cloudcroft

The Cabins at Cloudcroft

10/10 Excellent
"The place was excellent nice cozy relaxing and a comfortable feeling of home. The Check-in process was as simple as can be. Didn't use the fireplace wasn't cold enough. Very nice down home kinda place. This place is not modern or chic and thats the best part. Feels like staying at a friend's place."
Joshua 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Cabins at Cloudcroft

More cheap stays in Cloudcroft

Super 8 by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands

Super 8 by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands

3204 N White Sands Blvd Alamogordo NM
$77 nightly
$83 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands
Days Inn by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands

Days Inn by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands

907 S White Sands Blvd Alamogordo NM
$85 nightly
$92 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Alamogordo/White Sands
SureStay Plus by Best Western Alamogordo White Sands

SureStay Plus by Best Western Alamogordo White Sands

1020 S White Sands Blvd Alamogordo NM
$88 nightly
$96 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
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SureStay Plus by Best Western Alamogordo White Sands
The Lodge at Cloudcroft

The Lodge at Cloudcroft

601 Corona Pl Cloudcroft NM
$138 nightly
$155 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (702 reviews)
The Lodge at Cloudcroft
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Alamogordo Hwy 54/70 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Alamogordo Hwy 54/70 by IHG

100 Kerry Ave Alamogordo NM
$163 nightly
$176 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Alamogordo Hwy 54/70 by IHG
Grand Cloudcroft Hotel

Grand Cloudcroft Hotel

1207 James Canyon Hwy Cloudcroft NM
$185 nightly
$209 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (459 reviews)
Grand Cloudcroft Hotel

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Find out more about Cloudcroft

Top reasons to visit Cloudcroft

  • Outdoor Adventures: Cloudcroft offers thrilling skiing, scenic hiking trails, and breathtaking mountain vistas for adventure seekers.
  • Rich Cultural Attractions: Explore attractions like the spacePark, historicRail, and historyMuseum for a taste of local heritage.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through downtown Cloudcroft to discover cozy townhomes and delightful local shops.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy lodges to pet-friendly motels, catering to all travelers.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Cloudcroft offers activities for everyone, making it an ideal destination for memorable family getaways.

Find great hotels near Cloudcroft

Discover a charming getaway in Cloudcroft, New Mexico, where a variety of accommodations await you. From cozy lodges to pet-friendly motels, there's something for every traveler. Whether you're on a business trip or seeking a welcoming vacation experience, Cloudcroft hotels provide essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Explore options that cater to your needs, including LGBTQIA-friendly environments and convenient access to local attractions.

  • The Classic Desert Aire Hotel: This 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8, making it a top choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Located 14 miles from Cloudcroft, The Classic Desert Aire Hotel is ideal for business travelers and pet owners alike, allowing certain pets on the property. Guests appreciate its welcoming atmosphere and the range of amenities tailored to both business and leisure needs. With a focus on providing a pleasant stay, this hotel features spacious rooms and a friendly staff that accommodates various guest requirements, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Suburban Studios Alamogordo: Offering budget-friendly accommodations, Suburban Studios Alamogordo is located 13 miles from Cloudcroft. This hotel is perfect for pet-friendly vacations, allowing pets on-site, which makes it a great option for travelers with furry companions. Guests enjoy the straightforward amenities and the warm, welcoming environment that this property provides. Designed for comfort without breaking the bank, Suburban Studios offers essential facilities for a pleasant stay, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore the area without compromising on comfort.
  • SureStay Plus by Best Western Alamogordo White Sands: With a solid guest rating of 8.6, SureStay Plus by Best Western Alamogordo White Sands is a budget-friendly option just 14 miles from Cloudcroft. This hotel is perfect for families, business travelers, and pet owners, providing various amenities, including free cribs and pool gates for children. The property welcomes pets while ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests rave about its accommodating staff and comfortable rooms, making it a well-rounded choice for anyone looking to enjoy the stunning surroundings of Alamogordo.

Where to stay in and around Cloudcroft

Discover the enchanting charm of Cloudcroft, New Mexico, where adventure meets serenity. This picturesque town offers outdoor enthusiasts a wealth of activities, from hiking scenic trails to enjoying breathtaking mountain vistas. Stroll through the heart of downtown Cloudcroft, where you can find cozy townhomes and delightful local shops. Nearby attractions promise rich history and family-friendly fun, making Cloudcroft an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Bear Park: Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Cloudcroft, Bear Park is a neighborhood that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and tranquility. Visitors flock to this area year-round, with peak travel times in March, July, and December. Adventure enthusiasts will find plenty to do, from skiing on nearby slopes to exploring the natural beauty of the national parks and dunes in the vicinity. With a range of activities such as ski lifts and outdoor experiences, Bear Park is perfect for those looking to embrace the great outdoors.
  • Mountain Park: Just 5 miles from Cloudcroft, Mountain Park is a charming village that captures the essence of adventure and breathtaking scenery. Travelers are drawn to this area for its outdoor activities, with the peak visitor months being March, July, and December. Here, you can enjoy exhilarating experiences at the ski fields and take in stunning views from the cable car gondola. The village is surrounded by majestic mountains and a national state park, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and those seeking an adventurous getaway.
  • High Rolls Mountain Park: Located a mere 5 miles from Cloudcroft, High Rolls Mountain Park is a city that invites visitors to indulge in adventure and scenic beauty. With a moderate travel season peaking from May to July, this destination is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular activities include skiing and exploring the nearby ski fields. The area's proximity to national parks and dunes adds to its allure, ensuring that travelers are met with stunning landscapes and a variety of recreational opportunities.

Things to do in Cloudcroft

Cloudcroft, New Mexico, is an ideal destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local resorts and explore scenic hiking trails, such as the Cloudcroft Cabin Walk. Additionally, the area offers various day trips for those looking to discover more of the beautiful surroundings. Whether you're hitting the slopes or wandering through nature, Cloudcroft promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

In Cloudcroft, you'll discover charming local shops like The Cloudcroft Trading Post for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Alamogordo, where you can explore the New Mexico Museum of Space History and shop at the White Sands Mall for more options.

Recreation

Cloudcroft Wellness Center offers rejuvenating yoga sessions with stunning mountain views, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Nearby, the Lincoln National Forest invites you to hike scenic trails, breathe fresh mountain air, and immerse yourself in nature's tranquility, perfect for unwinding and recharging your spirit.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of Lincoln National Forest, offering hiking and mountain biking options amidst stunning pine forests. For a thrill, try zip-lining at the Cloudcroft Aerial Adventure Park, where you can soar above the treetops while enjoying breathtaking views of the mountains.

Nightlife

In Cloudcroft, the local taverns offer cozy atmospheres with live music and craft brews, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The Cloudcroft Brewing Company is a favorite for its laid-back vibe, while the local eateries provide great dining options for a relaxed evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cloudcroft

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cloudcroft are February, April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cloudcroft is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cloudcroft is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Explore Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Cloudcroft with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Cloudcroft

Cloudcroft, New Mexico, is an ideal destination for adventurers and nature lovers, offering stunning scenery and numerous outdoor activities. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the spacePark, historicRail, and historyMuseum, which provide a rich cultural experience. Whether you're seeking family fun or entertainment, Cloudcroft's diverse points of interest promise an unforgettable vacation for all types of travelers.

  • Sacramento Mountains Museum: Located in Cloudcroft, this history museum offers a deep dive into the rich cultural heritage of the Sacramento Mountains. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits that showcase local history, artifacts, and the unique stories of the region.
  • New Mexico Rails-to-Trails: This historic rail trail, also situated in Cloudcroft, invites you to experience the beauty of the area while walking or biking along the scenic paths. It's a perfect way to enjoy the surrounding nature while learning about the region's railway history.
  • New Mexico Museum of Space History: Just 11 miles from Cloudcroft, this space park is perfect for families and space enthusiasts. It features interactive exhibits and displays that celebrate the history and future of space exploration, ensuring an entertaining and educational experience.

Best time to go to Cloudcroft

The best time to visit Cloudcroft 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 sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February46.2°F (7.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
May70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November50.7°F (10.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.6°F (5.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cloudcroft

To visit Cloudcroft, New Mexico, you can fly into several nearby airports. El Paso International Airport (ELP) is 89 miles away, with hotel options like The Plaza Hotel Pioneer Park and DoubleTree by Hilton El Paso Downtown, both 6 miles from the airport. Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua (CJS) is 100 miles away, offering hotels such as Hotel Lucerna Ciudad Juarez, located 7 miles from CJS, with transfer services available. Roswell Industrial Air Center (ROW) is 75 miles away, with accommodations like Home2 Suites by Hilton Roswell, just 6 miles from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to Cloudcroft for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cloudcroft?
The best area to stay in Cloudcroft is the village center, particularly around Burro Avenue, for convenient access to shops, dining, and local attractions.This area is the heart of Cloudcroft, offering a walkable experience with many establishments housed in historic buildings. You'll find a variety of local shops, restaurants, and the Cloudcroft Light Opera Company theater along Burro Avenue. The village center also provides easy access to the Cloudcroft Trestle Trail, a popular walking path.For couples, staying in the village center provides a charming and convenient base. You can enjoy strolls through the village, dine at local eateries, and easily access nearby hiking trails without needing to drive extensively. Many accommodations here offer a cozy, rustic feel, superb for a mountain getaway.Travelers looking for a quiet retreat will appreciate the accommodations slightly outside the immediate village center but still within walking distance.
What are the best hotels in Cloudcroft that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Cloudcroft that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are the Grand Cloudcroft Hotel and The Crofting Bed and Breakfast.The Grand Cloudcroft Hotel has an outstanding 9.4 rating. Guests frequently praise the clean and great rooms, the friendly and amazing staff, and the convenient and good breakfast, which is complimentary. Its location is also highlighted as beautiful and great, and the beds are described as comfortable. This hotel offers an indoor pool and is situated in a mountain location, making it ideal for those seeking scenic views. It also provides accessible and secured self-parking.Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Crofting Bed and Breakfast, which has a 9.2 rating. Travelers praise the comfortable and charming rooms, the great breakfast, and the excellent hospitality. The scenery surrounding the property is often described as beautiful. This bed and breakfast offers mountain views and is conveniently located near opportunities for mountain climbing, mountain biking, and skiing.Both of these hotels are known for providing an excellent guest experience in Cloudcroft.
What hotels in Cloudcroft offer free breakfast?
In Cloudcroft, the Grand Cloudcroft Hotel offers complimentary breakfast.The Grand Cloudcroft Hotel, with an excellent 9.4 rating, provides a free continental breakfast, which guests often describe as convenient and good. This hotel also features an indoor pool and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near the Sacramento Mountains Museum and the Sacramento Peak Observatory, both just 0.1 miles away. Guests frequently praise the clean and great rooms, the friendly and amazing staff, and the beautiful location. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Cloudcroft
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Cloudcroft?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Cloudcroft, The Lodge at Cloudcroft is an excellent choice.This highly-rated hotel, with a 9.0 rating, warmly welcomes pets and offers a range of amenities for guests, including an on-site golf course, a golf pro shop, and even mini-golf. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the excellent service. The hotel's location is also highlighted as beautiful, and it's conveniently located near the Trestle Recreation Area, the Sacramento Mountains Museum, and the New Mexico Rails-to-Trails. See more pet-friendly hotels in Cloudcroft
What are the best budget hotels in Cloudcroft?
For the best budget hotels in Cloudcroft, consider the Grand Cloudcroft Hotel, The Lodge at Cloudcroft, and The Crofting Bed and Breakfast.The Grand Cloudcroft Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, offers amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary continental breakfast, and an indoor pool. Guests consistently praise its clean rooms, friendly staff, and convenient, good breakfast. It is located very close to the Sacramento Mountains Museum and Sacramento Peak Observatory, both just 0.1 miles away.The Lodge at Cloudcroft, rated 9.0, provides free self-parking, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Travelers frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent service. It is conveniently situated near the Trestle Recreation Area (0.5 miles) and the New Mexico Rails-to-Trails (0.4 miles).The 3-star Crofting Bed and Breakfast, with a 9.2 rating, offers free self-parking and free WiFi. This charming bed and breakfast is praised for its comfortable rooms, great breakfast, and beautiful mountain scenery, with mountain views available. It's also well-situated for outdoor activities, with mountain climbing, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing all available nearby. The Trestle Recreation Area and Sacramento Mountains Museum are both just 0.4 miles away. View all budget hotels in Cloudcroft
What are the most romantic hotels in Cloudcroft for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Cloudcroft, couples should consider The Crofting Bed and Breakfast, the Grand Cloudcroft Hotel, or The Lodge at Cloudcroft.The 3-star Crofting Bed and Breakfast, with a 9.2 rating, offers charming and comfortable rooms, many with balconies providing beautiful mountain views. Guests consistently praise the great hospitality and delicious breakfast. It's also conveniently located near the Trestle Recreation Area and the New Mexico Rails-to-Trails, both within half a mile, offering opportunities for mountain climbing and cross-country skiing nearby.The Grand Cloudcroft Hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a wonderful experience with clean and comfortable beds. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and amazing staff, and the convenient, good complimentary continental breakfast. The hotel also features an indoor pool and free WiFi, making it easy to relax and stay connected. It is less than a mile from the Trestle Recreation Area and the New Mexico Rails-to-Trails.Another excellent choice is The Lodge at Cloudcroft, rated 9.0. This hotel is praised for its comfortable and clean rooms and excellent, friendly service from the staff. For couples who enjoy golf, the hotel boasts an onsite golf course, pro shop, and even mini-golf. It is also well-situated, with the Trestle Recreation Area just half a mile away and the New Mexico Rails-to-Trails only 0.4 miles distant. See all romantic hotels in Cloudcroft
What are the best hotels in Cloudcroft near New Mexico Rails-to-Trails?
For hotels in Cloudcroft near New Mexico Rails-to-Trails, consider the Grand Cloudcroft Hotel, The Crofting Bed and Breakfast, and The Lodge at Cloudcroft.The Grand Cloudcroft Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, is located 0.8 miles from New Mexico Rails-to-Trails. Guests consistently praise its clean rooms and amazing, friendly staff. The hotel offers free breakfast, including a continental option, and free WiFi, along with an indoor pool for relaxation.Another excellent option is the 3-star The Crofting Bed and Breakfast, rated 9.2, which is just 0.4 miles from New Mexico Rails-to-Trails. This charming bed and breakfast offers comfortable rooms and great breakfast, and guests frequently highlight the great hospitality and beautiful scenery. It's also conveniently located for mountain activities, with mountain climbing, biking, and skiing all available nearby.The Lodge at Cloudcroft, with a 9.0 rating, is also just 0.4 miles from New Mexico Rails-to-Trails. This hotel is known for its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent service. It boasts an onsite golf course, golf pro shop, and even mini golf, making it ideal for golf enthusiasts.
When is the best time to go to Cloudcroft?
The best time to go to Cloudcroft depends on whether you prefer mild summer weather or a snowy winter experience.For those seeking pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities, the summer months from June to August are ideal. During this period, daytime temperatures are comfortably in the 70s Fahrenheit, making it great for hiking on the many trails, enjoying the Lincoln National Forest, or exploring the village's shops and attractions without the extreme heat found in lower elevations. This is a great time for families looking for a cool mountain escape.Winter, from December to February, offers a completely different but equally appealing experience for travelers who enjoy snow and winter sports. The area receives significant snowfall, transforming Cloudcroft into a picturesque winter wonderland. Skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing are popular activities, with facilities available nearby.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cloudcroft.
How much is the nightly rate at a Cloudcroft hotel?
Prices for hotels in Cloudcroft often vary, but you can find a great deal from $65 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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