Southeastern New Mexico, NM

Travel Guide

Roswell which includes street scenes
White Sands National Monument which includes desert views
White Sands National Monument which includes desert views and vehicle touring
White Sands National Monument showing desert views as well as a small group of people
Carlsbad Caverns National Park showing caves

Where to stay in Southeastern New Mexico

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Bear Park

5/5(1 area review)

While Bear Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sacramento Peak Observatory and New Mexico Rails-to-Trails.

Bear Park
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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.

Ponderosa Heights
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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
White's City Cavern Inn
White's City Cavern Inn
2.5 out of 5
17 Carlsbad Cavern Hwy, Carlsbad, NM
The price is SAR 375 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
SAR 375
SAR 415 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,660 reviews)
"It’s not the Ritz, but it was clean and the staff was great!"

Reviewed on 9 March 2025

White's City Cavern Inn
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
3 out of 5
107 Sierra Blanca Dr, Ruidoso, NM
The price is SAR 559 per night from Mar 18 to Mar 19
SAR 559
SAR 697 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Stay at this 3-star 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! (973 reviews)
"Full breakfast was delicious. Made to order omelettes and buffet. Staff was kind and friendly. Highly recommend for your stay."

Reviewed on 4 March 2025

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
The Classic Desert Aire Hotel
The Classic Desert Aire Hotel
3 out of 5
1021 S White Sands Blvd, Alamogordo, NM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 383 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
SAR 383
SAR 433 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alamogordo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,497 reviews)
"From the moment we walked in to check in we felt appreciated. The young man who took care ²of us was very thorough and friendly. We were able to get a ground floor unit (hurray!) which I had requested before our stay. Accessing the room with the door card was tricky. My husband was usually able to ..."

Reviewed on 11 March 2025

The Classic Desert Aire Hotel
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Crown Point Resort
Crown Point Resort
3 out of 5
220 Crown Drive, Ruidoso, NM
Stay at this 3-star condo in Ruidoso. Enjoy free parking, a fitness center, and tennis courts. Popular attractions Pillow's Funtrackers and Wingfield Park are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (286 reviews)
"It was a good place"

Reviewed on 11 March 2025

Crown Point Resort
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
3 out of 5
215 Main Road, Ruidoso, NM
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Ruidoso. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Grindstone Lake and Cree Medows Public Golf Course are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (333 reviews)
"Love the place"

Reviewed on 4 March 2025

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
High Sierra Condominium
High Sierra Condominium
3 out of 5
504 Excalibur Rd, Ruidoso, NM
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly condo in Ruidoso. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Casino Apache Travel Center ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (128 reviews)
"Pudiera ser más agua cliente se acababa pronto. Pero de ahí en fuera, excelente hubicacion. Servicio, la pasamos bien 7 personas ! Gracias (excelente) precio!!!"

Reviewed on 24 February 2025

High Sierra Condominium
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Popular places to visit

Carlsbad Caverns National Park featuring caves as well as an individual male

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

5/5(162 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Carlsbad Caverns National Park, a popular green space in Carlsbad. Discover the area's desert landscape and seek out the hiking trails.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Good donuts in a fun, b-movie sci-fi themed cafe. Classic Flash Gordon episodes were showing the other day.

Alien Zone

4/5(126 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Alien Zone during your trip to Roswell. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Alien Zone
Pools atop the cliff from which Sitting Bill Falls cascade. This beautiful spot is a short but intense hike to reach; well worth the effort!

Sitting Bull Falls

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sitting Bull Falls during your travels in Carlsbad. Amble around the area's parks, or seek out its hiking trails.

Sitting Bull Falls

Ski Apache

4/5(178 reviews)

Hit the slopes at Ski Apache, a top ski area in Ruidoso. Check out the casinos and charming coffeehouses in this relaxing area.

Ski Apache

Grindstone Lake

4.5/5(140 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.

Grindstone Lake

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 family-friendly area.

Ruidoso Winter Park