Southeastern New Mexico Holidays

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Where to stay in Southeastern New Mexico

Find the best Southeastern New Mexico areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Southeastern New Mexico
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Downtown

While Downtown isn't home to many top sights, Grindstone Lake and Cree Medows Public Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Ponderosa Heights

While Ponderosa Heights isn't home to many top sights, The Links at Sierra Blanca and Grindstone Lake are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Hollywood

Hollywood might not have many top sights, but Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and Pillow's Funtrackers are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Bear Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bear Park and surrounding area, you can visit Cloudcroft Ice Rink and Sacramento Mountains Museum.

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Alpine Cellars Village

Alpine Cellars Village might not have many top sights, but Ruidoso Winter Park and The Links at Sierra Blanca are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Top hotels in Southeastern New Mexico

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

107 Sierra Blanca Dr Ruidoso NM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€173
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
White's City Cavern Inn

White's City Cavern Inn

17 Carlsbad Cavern Hwy Carlsbad NM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€80
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,016 reviews)
"We had a one night stay while visiting Carlsbad Caverns. The only restaurant in town is closed so you have to bring food or drive to Carlsbad. The pool area is really dirty. The room reeked like chemicals when we got in, I am sensitive to smells and we had to leave the door open for 45 minutes to ..."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

White's City Cavern Inn
Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Ruidoso Mountain Inn

25971 US Highway 70 Ruidoso NM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€75
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Ruidoso Mountain Inn
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Stay near popular Southeastern New Mexico attractions

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Photo by National Parks Service/Daniel Chailloux & Peter Bosted

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

9.8/10 (1,428 reviews)
See the wondrous geologic formations in a vast underground cavern system. Cave facilities offer easy walks or adventurous climbs and crawls.
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A UFO museum with a sign reading "International UFO Research Center Roswell, New Mexico" and a large alien figure.
Photo by Bill Dillard

International UFO Museum

8.8/10 (933 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in International UFO Museum in Roswell. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Grindstone Lake

9.0/10 (644 reviews)
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.
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Alien Zone

8.4/10 (615 reviews)
Take the family on an outing to Alien Zone during your trip to Roswell. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Cloudcroft Ski Area

8.8/10 (250 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Cloudcroft with a visit to Cloudcroft Ski Area. Discover the mountain views and shops in this family-friendly area.
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Ruidoso Winter Park

10.0/10 (6 reviews)
Bring the family to Ruidoso Winter Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Ruidoso. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its ski slopes.
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Casino Apache

8.8/10 (550 reviews)
Why not try your luck with a visit to Casino Apache during your travels in Mescalero? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Southeastern New Mexico holiday package cost?
Custom build your Southeastern New Mexico package from as low as . Pick from any combination of hotels, flights and rental cars to pull together the escape of your dreams. Be sure to add on one or two experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Southeastern New Mexico?
Bundle your flight and hotel bookings, add extras such as activities, and save with a Southeastern New Mexico holiday package. You won't just land exciting discounts on your getaway — you'll have loads of choice too. When you book through Expedia, you'll have your pick of over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties all over the world. Your next grand adventure begins right here, right now!
What are the top hotels in Southeastern New Mexico?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs and Best Western Pine Springs Inn know how to make their guests feel at home in Ruidoso. If your travel plans also include Alto, check out MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso and Ruidoso Mountain Inn. Both are top picks with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Southeastern New Mexico holiday?
It all depends on the airline, but you can normally browse through international airfares on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky customers occasionally find a cheaper ticket only weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Southeastern New Mexico travel package include?
Flights, car rentals and hotels — we bring you the best deals. All you'll have to do is decide on your preferred combination. After you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like tours and experiences. Our travel packages make it easy to craft an exciting Southeastern New Mexico holiday.
What should I know before booking a Southeastern New Mexico travel package?
So many places to explore, so many things to see. With a travel package, you'll be able to check more of them off your list. Combine your flights, rental cars and hotels and get ready to save.
Can I choose my airline with a Southeastern New Mexico Expedia holiday package?
Yes, you're in control. Expedia has access to more than 550 airlines globally, so you can customize your Southeastern New Mexico adventure according to your travel needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Southeastern New Mexico holiday package?
Your situation can change in the blink of an eye, so yes, you can. You may be able to cancel and rebook your Southeastern New Mexico holiday package for free within 24 hours of booking. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you can still cancel or make changes, but your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Want more information? Look up our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your trip goes off without a hitch.

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