Ruidoso, NM
Travel Guide
Visit Ruidoso
Where to stay in Ruidoso
Downtown
When in Downtown, you can plan a visit to Grindstone Lake and The Links at Sierra Blanca, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hollywood
While Hollywood isn't home to many top sights, Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and Pillow's Funtrackers are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ponderosa Heights
Ponderosa Heights might not have many top sights, but The Links at Sierra Blanca and Grindstone Lake are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Alpine Cellars Village
While Alpine Cellars Village might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ruidoso Winter Park and The Links at Sierra Blanca.
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
Clean room!! Breakfast buffet and great staff!
Reviewed on 28 February 2026
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca Ruidoso, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Staff was awesome. Room was clean but heating didn't work. The staff moved me to another room & although I appreciate it, an upgrade would've be nice. I booked & paid for 2 nights but ended up going home after 1 night.
Reviewed on 26 February 2026
Ruidoso Mountain Inn
Clean rooms and easy to check in
Reviewed on 28 February 2026
Crown Point Resort
Clean room very nice condo with an amazing view. Definity will be back in the summer.
Reviewed on 18 February 2026
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
Everything was perfect will be booking again soon.
Reviewed on 18 February 2026
High Sierra Condominium
Bedspread had stains. We asked to replace it and were told to
Reviewed on 19 February 2026
Popular places to visit
Grindstone Lake
Explore the great outdoors at Grindstone Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Ruidoso. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its casinos.
The Links at Sierra Blanca
Enjoy a round of golf in Ruidoso at The Links at Sierra Blanca. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.
Ruidoso Winter Park
Bring your family to Ruidoso Winter Park and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Ruidoso. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its ski slopes.
Pillow's Funtrackers
Take the family on an outing to Pillow's Funtrackers during your trip to Ruidoso. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.
Ruidoso Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Ruidoso Convention Center during your trip to Ruidoso. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its ski slopes.
Wingfield Park
After visiting Wingfield Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ruidoso. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its ski slopes.
