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Smokey Bear Motel
Smokey Bear Motel
2.0 star property
Capitan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
Experience rustic comfort at this Capitan motel just minutes from the Smokey Bear Museum and National Monument. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring local attractions, with Ruidoso's regional airport only 15 minutes away.
The price is $100
$110 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Smokey Bear Motel
Free daily full breakfast
Quality Inn Ruidoso
Quality Inn Ruidoso
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
The price is $81
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Quality Inn Ruidoso
Sauna
Sitzmark Chalet Inn
Sitzmark Chalet Inn
2.5 star property
Ruidoso
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
The price is $70
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Sitzmark Chalet Inn
Restaurant
Bestway Inn
Bestway Inn
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (285 reviews)
The price is $60
$72 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Bestway Inn
Exterior
Best Western Pine Springs Inn
Best Western Pine Springs Inn
2.5 star property
Ruidoso Downs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $80
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Best Western Pine Springs Inn
Outdoor spa tub
Ruidoso Mountain Inn
Ruidoso Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is $75
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Ruidoso Mountain Inn
Free daily continental breakfast
Budget Lodge Ruidoso
Budget Lodge Ruidoso
2.0 star property
Ruidoso
7.8 out of 10, Good, (902 reviews)
The price is $65
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Budget Lodge Ruidoso
Lobby
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
3.0 star property
Hollywood
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
This Ruidoso Downs hotel offers an indoor pool and relaxing hot tub for year-round enjoyment. Located near Free Spirits at Noisy Water and Museum of the Horse, the clean rooms provide a comfortable base for exploring local attractions.
The price is $79
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
Breakfast area
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca
3.5 star property
Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
This Ruidoso hotel offers an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center near Museum of the Horse. Enjoy comfortable beds and convenient amenities like a business center. Located just a short drive from Sierra Blanca Regional Airport with helpful staff to enhance your stay.
The price is $92
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca
Hallway
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
Tucked in a quiet spot with easy access to shops and restaurants, this cozy retreat offers comfortable cabins with refrigerators and microwaves. Enjoy the peaceful garden, convenient parking, and nearby Grindstone Lake for outdoor adventures.
The price is $133
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
View from property
High Country Lodge
High Country Lodge
2.5 star property
Ruidoso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (209 reviews)
Rustic retreat with fully-equipped kitchens and cozy fireplaces in each cabin. Enjoy furnished balconies, onsite volleyball, and tennis courts while exploring nearby Ruidoso Winter Park and Eagle Creek Sports Complex.
The price is $129
$142 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
High Country Lodge
Exterior
Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
2.5 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Tucked in Midtown Ruidoso, this cozy mountain hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub, and rejuvenating spa services. Explore nearby Wingfield Park, then return to well-appointed rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your alpine getaway.
The price is $96
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
Juniper | Terrace/patio
Whispering Pine Cabins
Whispering Pine Cabins
2.5 star property
Ruidoso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
Rustic mountain retreat featuring private cabins with crackling fireplaces and fully equipped kitchens. Surrounded by natural beauty with Grindstone Lake nearby, this peaceful property offers free WiFi, parking, and outdoor spaces with a garden and terrace.
The price is $93
$180 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Whispering Pine Cabins
Terrace/patio
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
3.0 star property
Ruidoso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
Tucked into scenic Ruidoso, this hotel offers an 18-hole golf course and rejuvenating deep-tissue massages. Unwind in the indoor pool or enjoy a drink at the bar after exploring nearby Sierra Blanca. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience.
The price is $164
$194 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
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
Casey's Cabins
Casey's Cabins
3.0 star property
Ruidoso
7.8 out of 10, Good, (75 reviews)
The price is $65
$144 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Casey's Cabins
House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior
Ruidoso Cabin w/ Deck & Grill - Walk to Town!
Ruidoso Cabin w/ Deck & Grill - Walk to Town!
3.0 star property
Ruidoso
Escape to a charming cottage with a full kitchen and warming fireplace. Located near Wingfield Park and Cree Medows Golf Course, this air-conditioned haven offers free parking and easy access to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport.
The price is $159
$415 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Ruidoso Cabin w/ Deck & Grill - Walk to Town!
Economy Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Simple Rewards Inn
Simple Rewards Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (575 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary continental breakfast at this welcoming Ruidoso inn. Guests praise the helpful staff, clean rooms, and overall value. Museum of the Horse and Free Spirits at Noisy Water are nearby, with free WiFi and parking completing your stay.
The price is $65
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Simple Rewards Inn
View from property
Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown
Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown
2.5 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Feel the charm of Ruidoso's entertainment district from this midtown hotel. After a dip in the indoor pool or hot tub, grab a snack at the deli before heading to nearby Cree Medows Golf Course. Rooms come with fridges, and staff earn rave reviews for their hospitality.
The price is $149
$169 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
2.0 star property
Hollywood
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
Discover tranquil relaxation at this centrally located Ruidoso Downs hotel with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Enjoy morning swims in the indoor pool or unwind in the hot tub after exploring nearby Free Spirits at Noisy Water.
The price is $61
$68 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs
Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs
2.5 star property
Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (831 reviews)
Nestled in Ruidoso Downs, this welcoming hotel offers an indoor pool and fitness center just minutes from Free Spirits at Noisy Water. Clean rooms, helpful staff, and complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking create the perfect base for your New Mexico adventure.
The price is $101
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs
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When is the best time to visit Capitan?

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Top landmarks in Capitan

Smokey Bear Historical Park

4.5/5 (45 reviews)
If you like spending time outside, why not spend the afternoon at Smokey Bear Historical Park, a park in the heart of Capitan. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Fort Stanton, located nearby.
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Learn more about Capitan

Capitan is well-known for its attractions such as Smokey Bear Museum Gift Shop and Smokey Bear Historical Park.

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Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Sitzmark Chalet Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Prefect location"
Brittany 1-night trip
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Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Capitan?
Guests like Smokey Bear Motel.
Can I book refundable hotels in Capitan?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Capitan, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where should I stay in Capitan if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?
Smokey Bear Motel is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money.
What will the weather in Capitan be like during my vacation?
June and July are typically the warmest months in Capitan when the average temp is 69°F. January and December are the coldest months when the average temperature is 38°F. August and July are the months with the most rain.
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