Alto, NM

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Where to stay in Alto

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Sun Valley

While there might not be top attractions in Sun Valley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ruidoso Winter Park and The Links at Sierra Blanca.

Sun Valley
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

3 out of 5
107 Sierra Blanca Dr Ruidoso NM
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Ruidoso. Enjoy free WiFi, a golf course, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,016 reviews)
Love all the amenities!! Big buffet breakfast. Outside scenery and patio setting. Very nice place, very comfortable. Staff is friendly. Cozy setting. They have a bar and happy hour. They also serve pizza and wings in the evening till 8:30 pm.

Reviewed on 5 January 2026

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MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Ruidoso Mountain Inn

2.5 out of 5
25971 US Highway 70 Ruidoso NM
The price is SAR 281 per night from Feb 8 to Feb 9
SAR 281
SAR 337 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ruidoso. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Good breakfast, clean room provided.

Reviewed on 5 January 2026

Ruidoso Mountain Inn
Simple Rewards Inn

Simple Rewards Inn

2.5 out of 5
100 Cliff Dr Ruidoso NM
The price is SAR 211 per night from Jan 21 to Jan 22
SAR 211
SAR 268 total
21 Jan - 22 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ruidoso. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (523 reviews)
Clean room and very nice staff.

Reviewed on 8 December 2025

Simple Rewards Inn
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Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins

3 out of 5
215 Main Road Ruidoso NM
Stay at this cabin in Ruidoso. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Grindstone Lake and Wingfield Park are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (384 reviews)
The cabin was amazing!! I highly recommend if you and hubby want to get away! Very clean and they are very friendly!! I Loved my trip and would book with them in the future.

Reviewed on 6 January 2026

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
Crown Point Resort

Crown Point Resort

3 out of 5
220 Crown Drive Ruidoso NM
Stay at this condo in Ruidoso. Enjoy free parking, a fitness center, and tennis courts. Popular attractions Pillow's Funtrackers and Wingfield Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (400 reviews)
Staff all nice from reception and clean Condo

Reviewed on 1 January 2026

Crown Point Resort
High Sierra Condominium

High Sierra Condominium

3 out of 5
504 Excalibur Rd Ruidoso NM
Book a stay at this family-friendly condo in Ruidoso. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Casino Apache Travel Center ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (177 reviews)
The condo was great! Wild life and views were amazing. The heat didn’t seem to work in the master bedroom, but other than that it was a great stay.

Reviewed on 4 January 2026

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Popular places to visit

Ruidoso Winter Park

4.5/5(126 reviews)

Catch an event at Ruidoso Winter Park during your trip to Alto. Check out the casinos and charming coffeehouses in this relaxing area.

Ruidoso Winter Park

Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts

5/5(4 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts during your stay in Alto. Check out the casinos and charming coffeehouses in this family-friendly area.

Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts

Reviews of Alto

4.8
Top Destination
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4/5 - Good

Amanda

Alto has charm

4/5 - Good

Anon

The Alto/ Ruidoso area is great fun and a genuinely peaceful place. Most hotels and lodges are great have amazing amenities.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I got my room online. When i showed up i was asked for Id then my key was given to me. They answed a few questions about the area, then i parked right outside my cabin.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Had fun at our yearly visit to Fly J Ranglers!

5/5 - Excellent

Mizz

Off duty police officer wanted to get brown nose points and try to say i was all over the road after i avoided getting hit by a bus . No ticket but not very friendly ..

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful area Deer and Elk were around.