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.
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.
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 relaxing area.
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.
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.
Downtown Hotel Deals
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
Great stay
Reviewed on 17 November 2025
Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
Courteous staff. Clean, updated rooms. It was a pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 16 November 2025
Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown
Spotless room. Gracious and helpful staff. I highly recommend this hotel!
Reviewed on 14 November 2025
Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins
Clean, cabin atmosphere experience
Reviewed on 20 November 2025
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
Nice hotel. Great location. Got a little age on it but still nice.
Reviewed on 10 November 2025
Crown Point Resort
Very clean, great staff, will visit again!
Reviewed on 11 November 2025
Other neighborhoods around Downtown
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.
Hollywood
While Hollywood isn't home to many top sights, Pillow's Funtrackers and Ruidoso Downs Racetrack are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Downtown, NM
- Ski Apache
- Ruidoso Winter Park
- Grindstone Lake
- Ruidoso Winter Park
- Casino Apache
- The Links at Sierra Blanca
- Ruidoso Downs Racetrack
- Wingfield Park
- Pillow's Funtrackers
- Cree Medows Public Golf Course
- Billy The Kid Casino
- Three Rivers Petroglyph Site
- Bonito Lake
- Free Spirits at Noisy Water
- Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts
- Smokey Bear Historical Park
- Billy the Kid Scenic Byways Visitors Center
- Museum of the Horse
- Smokey Bear Museum and Gift Shop
- Lotza Stuff
- Hubbard Museum of the American West
