What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Ruidoso?

Among the perks of staying at a motel in or near Ruidoso is inexpensive rates. This means more cash in your wallet for activities and tours. Often set near major roads and airports, and with ample parking, this style of getaway is popular among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just comfortable accommodations to kick back in. You'll also typically have access to conveniences like business services and a lobby.

Do any 3-star hotels in Ruidoso have a pool?

Splash around in between touring the sights at Pinecliff Village or MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso . They're favorite 3-star accommodations that have a pool in Ruidoso. The summer months of June, July and August are a superb time to stay at a hotel with a pool here. If you're visiting in the warmest month of June, you'll experience average temperatures of 61ºF at night to 81ºF during the day.

Do any 3-star hotels in Ruidoso have WiFi?

Log in to the WiFi at MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso and easily post all your fantastic photos of Ruidoso. Village Lodge Condos is another 3-star hotel where you'll be able to stay connected during your break. WiFi may be included in the price of the room or provided for an additional fee, so remember to check before you book.

What 3-star hotels in Ruidoso have parking?

Spend more time kicking back and less time searching for a spot for your car at a 3-star hotel with parking. Village Lodge Condos and MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso are popular escapes in Ruidoso. Eager for some sightseeing adventures beyond the city? Get behind the wheel and hit the highway. White Sands National Park and New Mexico Museum of Space History are two leading day trip options from the heart of Ruidoso.

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"Great stay staff is amazingly friendly and helpful "

$164 nightly

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$105 nightly

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"Our stay was nice. Staff was great. "

$107 nightly

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"It was easy to find through gps and conveniently located."

$134 nightly

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"Great view and super clean"

$142 nightly

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"We like it for a getaway. "

"This was the perfect stay, from the lovely and comfortable bedding to the nice warm jacuzzi. I highly recommend Cabin 14"

$139 nightly

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BLACK BEAR (No.13) 3 Bedroom/ 2 Bath, AC Window Unit, Split Level with Staircase | Living area | 36-inch LCD TV with digital channels, Netflix, streaming services

"Loved the location and cabin atmosphere "

$127 nightly

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Chipmunk Cabin | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

"Cabin was cozy and well maintained. However, surrounding cabins are close in proximity and the neighboring cabins proceeded to sing and play loud music until well past midnight. Perhaps enacting quiet hours would benefit those looking to escape noise. "

$153 nightly

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"More than we expected, beautiful house with anything you need in and wonderful view. "

"We enjoyed the clean mountain air and the Lego house had everything we needed for our stay. Would stay here again"

"We loved the house distribution and the decoration, it felt really homey and made it so everyone could rest and have a great time!"

Condo, Multiple Beds, Balcony | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

"Necesitan mejor limpieza y atencion al cliente. Porque hicimos carne asada y en los 2 asadores se acabo el gas. No me volveria a quedar ahi!!!"

"Amazing! Very quiet serene and lots of wildlife- will definitely be back thank you ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"

"Was a beautiful property and the stay"

"Quiet, nice neighbors. Sad flood did so much damage in the neighborhood near by. I would stay again. "

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There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Ruidoso, New Mexico are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Ruidoso, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Ruidoso?

Travelers highly recommend Village Lodge Condos. It comes with a fireplace and a barbecue grill, and is around 2 mi north of the center of Ruidoso. MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso is another popular 3-star hotel. Located approximately 3 mi northeast of the downtown area, it offers a golf course and a firepit.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Ruidoso?

Relaxation is easy to find in 3-star hotels in Ruidoso. In addition to cozy surroundings, these more affordable properties include a range of welcome amenities like WiFi, coffee and tea maker and fitness facilities. A 4-star hotel offers a classier experience with superior features such as a spa center, indoor or outdoor pool and larger accommodations. Regardless of your preferred hotel category or budget, Expedia has what you're looking for.

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