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Quality Inn Ruidoso

Quality Inn Ruidoso
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"Great staff, and great stay"
United States
Marissa
The price is SAR 266
SAR 301 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Quality Inn Ruidoso

Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Sitzmark Chalet Inn
2.5 star property
Ruidoso
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Overall amazing place to stay"
United States
Alexis
The price is SAR 266
SAR 301 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Budget Lodge Ruidoso

Budget Lodge Ruidoso
2.0 star property
Ruidoso
7.8 out of 10, Good, (899 reviews)
"Staff was nice good breakfast clean rooms the bed i got was to hard butt i always stay there when i go to ruidoso "
United States
Arnulfo
The price is SAR 196
SAR 229 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Budget Lodge Ruidoso

Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Ruidoso Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Very good staff and food and overall experience"
United States
David
The price is SAR 273
SAR 328 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Smokey Bear Motel

Smokey Bear Motel
2.0 star property
Capitan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"We had a great stay."
United States
Carmie
The price is SAR 375
SAR 411 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Smokey Bear Motel

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, (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel clam and friendly staff "
United States
Beatriz
The price is SAR 293
SAR 328 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs

Best Western Pine Springs Inn

Best Western Pine Springs Inn
2.5 star property
Ruidoso Downs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Fresh breakfast, friendly staff. "
United States
Robert
The price is SAR 301
SAR 337 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Best Western Pine Springs Inn

Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca

Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca
3.5 star property
Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"We loved the nice rooms and the staff was very helpful and friendly. We will definitely stay here again."
United States
Anthony
The price is SAR 346
SAR 448 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca

Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
2.5 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice spot to stay! Very convenient location, many things within walkable distance."
United States
Esperansa
The price is SAR 351
SAR 398 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs

Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
2.0 star property
Hollywood
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay, loved the jacuzzi "
United States
Patricia
The price is SAR 248
SAR 278 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs

Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs

Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs
2.5 star property
Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (830 reviews)
"Relaxing stay"
United States
Magdalena
The price is SAR 360
SAR 404 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs

Simple Rewards Inn

Simple Rewards Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (573 reviews)
"Good stay, nice staff and good continental breakfast."
United States
Juana
The price is SAR 234
SAR 295 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Simple Rewards Inn

Bestway Inn

Bestway Inn
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (285 reviews)
"It was an older place on the outside but our room was super cozy."
United States
Ellen
The price is SAR 225
SAR 271 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Bestway Inn

Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown

Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown
2.5 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"This was a great stay and right near everything "
United States
Freddie
The price is SAR 503
SAR 570 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"Great place I will stay here in the future "
United States
Christopher
The price is SAR 499
SAR 630 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
3.0 star property
Ruidoso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"A great place to take and enjoy time with the family, "
United States
Monica
The price is SAR 552
SAR 656 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn

Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"nice room and staff were helpful and nice."
United States
Jenna Rose
The price is SAR 351
SAR 397 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn

High Sierra Condominium

High Sierra Condominium
3.0 star property
Ruidoso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (195 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Benjamin
The price is SAR 436
SAR 493 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
High Sierra Condominium

High Country Lodge

High Country Lodge
2.5 star property
Ruidoso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (208 reviews)
"Great place to stay always happy with our choice. Great hosts , location is beautiful , across Alto lake and at the foot of Sierra Blanca. "
United States
juan martin
The price is SAR 484
SAR 534 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
High Country Lodge

Ruidoso Getaway w/ Deck - 16 Mi to Ski Apache

Ruidoso Getaway w/ Deck - 16 Mi to Ski Apache
3.0 star property
Ruidoso
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is SAR 687
SAR 1,660 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Ruidoso Getaway w/ Deck - 16 Mi to Ski Apache
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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.

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Nestled in the Sacramento Mountains, this charming village offers scenic hiking trails and access to the nearby Inn of the Mountain Gods casino. Outdoor enthusiasts can fish at Alto Lake or explore the slopes at Ski Apache in neighboring Ruidoso during winter months.

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Top reasons to visit Alto

  • Thrilling Skiing: Alto features excellent skiing opportunities at local ski resorts, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Hiking: Enjoy breathtaking hikes with stunning views and diverse trails suitable for all skill levels.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Explore nearby theme parks that provide entertainment options for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Discover a range of cozy lodges and hotels tailored for romantic getaways or family vacations.
  • Beautiful Natural Surroundings: Immerse yourself in Alto's picturesque landscapes, from serene lakes to majestic mountains.

Find great hotels near Alto

Explore the charming accommodations in Alto, New Mexico, where a range of lodges and hotels cater to diverse travelers. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a pet-friendly stay, Alto offers a variety of options to suit your needs. Discover the best hotels, check room rates, and elevate your experience with unique services tailored for an unforgettable visit.

  • MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso: Experience a blend of adventure and comfort at MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso, located just 4.8km from Alto. This 3-star hotel caters to business travelers and adventure seekers alike, offering a range of outdoor activities such as skiing, snowshoeing, and hiking. With pet-friendly accommodations, it's perfect for those traveling with furry companions. Guests appreciate the hotel's emphasis on recreation, along with its welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for an adventurous getaway.
  • Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown: Situated 8.0km from Alto, Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown is a family-friendly haven that welcomes pets. This hotel is designed with families in mind, featuring amenities such as window guards for safety and complimentary cribs. Its convenient location makes it easy for families to explore the area while enjoying a comfortable stay. With a focus on creating a nurturing environment for children and a welcoming space for pets, this hotel is perfect for family vacations.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown: Just 8.0km from Alto, Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown offers a versatile experience for families, adventurers, and business travelers. Guests can partake in nearby adventure sports like skiing and ziplining, making it a thrilling option for outdoor enthusiasts. The hotel also provides family-friendly amenities, including cribs and first aid kits. With its combination of comfort and adventure, this hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to explore the beauty of New Mexico.

Where to stay in and around Alto

Alto, New Mexico, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for visitors. Nestled in the mountains, it is an ideal spot for skiing and outdoor sports. Explore the friendly neighborhoods and enjoy family-friendly activities while soaking in the stunning natural beauty. Whether you're hitting the slopes or unwinding in a cozy lodge, Alto promises an unforgettable vacation experience filled with excitement and camaraderie.

  • Alpine Cellars Village: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Alto, Alpine Cellars Village is a charming destination that attracts adventure enthusiasts year-round. While visitor numbers peak in March, July, and December, the village remains a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor experiences. Known for its ski resorts and vast ski fields, Alpine Cellars offers thrilling winter activities, making it a prime spot for skiing aficionados. Nearby attractions include a lively theme park, a racetrack, and a tranquil lake, ensuring a well-rounded getaway for visitors of all interests.
  • Sun Valley: Located in close proximity to Alto, Sun Valley is a vibrant neighborhood that promises an exhilarating travel experience. Like its neighbors, Sun Valley sees a surge in visitors during peak months of March, July, and December. This area is perfect for anyone looking to indulge in skiing and outdoor adventures. With a fantastic ski field and an exciting arcade adventure zone, there’s no shortage of fun. Additionally, Sun Valley boasts local landmarks such as a stadium, a scenic park, and a picturesque lake, making it an ideal spot for all types of explorers.
  • Angus: The quaint village of Angus is situated in the Alto area and attracts visitors seeking a blend of sports and adventure. Similar to its counterparts, Angus experiences peak travel times in March, July, and December. The village is renowned for its ski resorts and ski fields, providing ample opportunities for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests can also enjoy nearby attractions, including a serene lake and an exciting theme park, ensuring a delightful experience for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Things to do in and around Alto

Alto, New Mexico, is an ideal destination for ski and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including skiing at the local ski resort and exploring scenic ski fields. Additionally, outdoor lovers will find excellent hiking spots to explore. For family-friendly fun, be sure to check out nearby theme parks that offer entertainment for all ages, making Alto a perfect vacation spot for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Shopping

In Alto, you can visit Lotza Stuff, a public market located 11.3km away, offering a vibrant city vibe for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out White Oaks Pottery, situated 37.0km from Alto, where you can find beautiful handcrafted pottery and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the serene Links at Sierra Blanca, a golf course with a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Alternatively, unwind at the Valley of Fires Recreation Area, where you can enjoy nature and relaxation. Cree Meadows Public Golf Course offers another great spot for golf lovers close to Alto.

Adventure

Ruidoso Winter Park, located 1.6km from Alto, offers thrilling skiing experiences amidst beautiful mountain scenery. For more adventurous skiing, Ski Apache, situated 12.9km away, boasts impressive slopes and breathtaking views, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in the snow.

Nightlife

In Alto, Ruidoso Winter Park provides an exciting arcadeAdventureZone for thrilling fun, while the Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts offers a romantic atmosphere filled with culture and entertainment. Just a short drive away, Pillow's Funtrackers invites you to enjoy more adventure vibes in their lively arcade setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alto

To save money on your trip to Alto, New Mexico, consider visiting in February, April, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay for a Wednesday, the cheapest day of the week. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels, and sort results from lowest to highest price. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal for additional savings. Lastly, explore free local attractions and utilize affordable public transport to keep costs down while enjoying your vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Alto 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 Alto is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Alto is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a range of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover 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 Alto hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Alto

Alto, New Mexico, offers an exciting vacation for adventure and sports enthusiasts. With its stunning lakes, urban parks, and ski resorts, there are plenty of attractions to explore. Whether you're looking for outdoor activities, family-friendly fun, or a vibrant city experience, Alto has something for everyone. Enjoy skiing, hiking, and the beauty of nature, making your visit a memorable one.

  • Ruidoso Winter Park: Experience the thrill of skiing at Ruidoso Winter Park, located a mile from Alto. This resort offers outdoor adventures with stunning mountain views and a vibrant ski atmosphere, perfect for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts.
  • Grindstone Lake: A serene getaway, Grindstone Lake is six miles from Alto and offers a romantic setting with beautiful scenery. Enjoy activities like picnicking, kayaking, or simply relaxing on the beach while surrounded by nature.
  • Wingfield Park: Located five miles from Alto, Wingfield Park is an urban oasis ideal for families. With playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas, it's a perfect spot to enjoy outdoor activities while soaking in the city vibes.

Best time to go to Alto

The best time to visit Alto can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alto falls in June, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Alto falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February37.9°F (3.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December36.1°F (2.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alto

Traveling to Alto, New Mexico, is convenient with two major airports nearby. RUIdoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) is located 12.9km from Alto and offers several hotel options, including the Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca Ruidoso, a 3.5-star hotel 17.7km away, MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso, a 3-star hotel 16.1km away, and Sitzmark Chalet Inn, 19.3km away. Alternatively, Alamogordo, NM (ALM-White Sands Regional) is situated 69.2km from Alto, with hotel choices such as The Classic Desert Aire Hotel and Tavares Inn, both 4.8km away, and Satellite Inn, 9.7km away. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Alto?
Located 6.1 mi (9.7 km) from the heart of Alto, Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Ruidoso Mountain Inn and Crown Point Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alto.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Alto?
Little Bear Lodge: 'Big Lodge filling little shoes'. Pet Friendly.: Visitors like this Alto vacation home rental. It is located in the mountains and has an indoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a patio, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Alto.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alto, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Alto.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Alto?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Alto, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Alto?
Blissful Pines Lodge in Alto NM Privacy, Updated, has everything you need!!! is a lodge with in-room kitchens and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Falling Water Retreat will "wash you away" w/ hot tub and game room is another good choice for your family trip. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Ruidoso Winter Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Alto.
What's the best place to stay for a romantic vacation to Alto?
Blissful Pines Lodge in Alto NM Privacy, Updated, has everything you need!!! is a favorite lodge for couples, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Another good option for your romantic getaway is Falling Water Retreat will "wash you away" w/ hot tub and game room. See all romantic hotels in Alto.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Alto?
Falling Water Retreat will "wash you away" w/ hot tub and game room is a top lodge for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and an arcade/game room for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Alto.
What are some accommodations with pools in Alto?
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca: Offers a 24-hour fitness center, an indoor pool, and LED televisions. Little Bear Lodge: 'Big Lodge filling little shoes'. Pet Friendly. and Ruidoso Mountain Inn are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Alto.
What's the best hotel for staying near El Paso International Airport (ELP)?
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham El Paso Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free extended parking and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from El Paso Intl. Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include Radisson Hotel El Paso Airport and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham El Paso Airport.
What's it like to stay in Alto?
Families enjoy visiting Alto though all visitors are sure to find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's baseball games and theaters. In Alto, there are 216 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Alto.
What is there to see in Alto?
The picturesque setting of Bonito Lake and Fort Stanton exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Ruidoso Winter Park and Ski Apache. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Alto guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Alto?
The hottest months are usually June and July with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Alto is 26 inches.