Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Ruidoso from AU$82

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Best Ruidoso Cheap Hotels

Ruidoso Mountain Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1074)
"The check in was great. It’s wonderful to have friendly staff members that make you glad you got your room at that establishment."
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Sitzmark Chalet Inn

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1072)
"Uniqueness and its very clean."
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Simple Rewards Inn

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (350)
"Extremely clean and quiet. Staff is amazing. "
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Simple Rewards Inn

Budget Lodge Ruidoso

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (667)
"This is a somewhat quirky, but pleasant place to stay in Ruidoso - better than most motels designated as “budget.” If staying when nights are quite chilly and you plan to arrive after dark, ask that your room be “preheated.” Our room was freezing when we arrived and it took awhile to bring it up to a tolerable temperature with the gas heater in the room. The gas heater is quite effective and is controlled by a thermostat. The room is carpeted; bathroom is tiled. It is clean and pleasant. The...
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Budget Lodge Ruidoso

Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1036)
"When we checked in the gentleman at the desk, Brandon, was rude. He acted like we had interrupted something. But on the other hand, when we checked out, the gentleman at the front desk, Shadow, was amazing with a great attitude. We will stay with you again."
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown

Travelodge by Wyndham Ruidoso

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1022)
"Mattress was hard "
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Travelodge by Wyndham Ruidoso

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1067)
"Everything and everyone has been very excellent and nice"
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (867)
"Good"
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown

Casey's Cabins

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (41)
"Great cozy cabin, close to all shops we walked to all shops .greatly recommend you will not be disappointed. we walked behind cabin to see the river and saw many deer very nice."
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Casey's Cabins

Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (386)
"We loved our cabin. It was modern and very roomy."
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins
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Frequently asked questions

What is Ruidoso like for travellers on a budget?
Ruidoso offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Grindstone Lake, The Links at Sierra Blanca and Ruidoso Winter Park.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Ruidoso?
Based on reviews, Sitzmark Chalet Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Simple Rewards Inn.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in Ruidoso?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Ruidoso that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ruidoso?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Ruidoso, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 Ruidoso is 670 mm.
What is there to see and do in Ruidoso?
Ruidoso attracts visitors with its major shopping area and majestic mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the local culture at Free Spirits at Noisy Water and Museum of the Horse, or visit other spots like Hubbard Museum of the American West.
How can I get to Ruidoso and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Ruidoso is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional), situated 12.3 mi (19.7 km) away. Ruidoso may not have many public transport options so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.