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Smokey Bear Motel

Smokey Bear Motel
2.0 star property
Capitan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Nice little place to stay "
United States
Kenneth
The price is ￥16,177
￥17,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Smokey Bear Motel
Sauna

Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Sitzmark Chalet Inn
2.5 star property
Ruidoso
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
German
The price is ￥13,407
￥15,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Sitzmark Chalet Inn
Outdoor spa tub

Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Ruidoso Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very good staff and food and overall experience"
United States
David
The price is ￥13,750
￥16,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Ruidoso Mountain Inn
Free daily continental breakfast

Budget Lodge Ruidoso

Budget Lodge Ruidoso
2.0 star property
Ruidoso
7.8 out of 10, Good, (926 reviews)
"Nice breakfast. Loved the rooftop deck area & the abundant wildlife viewing opportunities (deer, elk, birds..). Clean rooms, affordable rates, friendly & helpful staff."
United States
Aimee
The price is ￥8,361
￥9,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Budget Lodge Ruidoso
Economy Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Simple Rewards Inn

Simple Rewards Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (600 reviews)
"Friendly, helpful, afford, clean, safe, gorgeous views, nice breakfast, comfy beds & pillows."
United States
Aimee
The price is ￥10,287
￥12,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Simple Rewards Inn
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs

Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
2.0 star property
Hollywood
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Had trouble checking in and the staff was patient and helpful. Room was clean and bed was comfortable"
United States
Sonia
The price is ￥10,354
￥11,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
Restaurant

Bestway Inn

Bestway Inn
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (291 reviews)
The price is ￥9,706
￥11,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Bestway Inn
Lobby

Travelodge by Wyndham Ruidoso

Travelodge by Wyndham Ruidoso
2.0 star property
Hollywood
6.4 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, safe, affordable, friendly staff."
United States
Aimee
The price is ￥11,163
￥12,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Travelodge by Wyndham Ruidoso
Interior

Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
2.5 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean, room was quite and beds were comfortable"
United States
charles
The price is ￥15,207
￥17,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
Lobby

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and very helpful staff made our stay enjoyable. The room was large and the bed very comfortable."
United States
Caren
The price is ￥17,114
￥19,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
Exterior

Best Western Pine Springs Inn

Best Western Pine Springs Inn
2.5 star property
Ruidoso Downs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice, peaceful, rooms are very spacious and the breakfast was delicious with a lot of variety."
United States
Sandra
The price is ￥14,237
￥15,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Best Western Pine Springs Inn
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs

Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs
2.5 star property
Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (839 reviews)
"All around well taken care of hotel with very friendly professional staff "
United States
Jeanne
The price is ￥17,113
￥19,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs
Lobby

Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca

Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca
3.5 star property
Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Alberto
The price is ￥12,231
￥16,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca
Free daily full breakfast

Quality Inn Ruidoso

Quality Inn Ruidoso
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"It was clean, will be staying again"
United States
Jonathan
The price is ￥15,213
￥18,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Quality Inn Ruidoso
View from property

Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown

Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown
2.5 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect for what I needed. I was traveling alone (as a woman) and needed a safe place to rest for the night. It was clean, the staff was friendly and helpful, the room was comfortable, quiet, and I felt safe."
United States
Mia
The price is ￥19,025
￥21,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown
Property amenity

Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn

Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff."
Canada
David
The price is ￥16,049
￥18,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn
Terrace/patio

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
3.0 star property
Ruidoso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very beautiful, great breakfast, amenities are great, beds comfortable and beautiful views"
United States
Deyanira
The price is ￥28,685
￥34,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
View from property

High Country Lodge

High Country Lodge
2.5 star property
Ruidoso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (210 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 ￥20,868
￥23,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
High Country Lodge
Garden view

Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins

Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins
3.5 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (549 reviews)
"Beautiful property, superb hosts."
United States
Lester
Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins
Hallway

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (411 reviews)
"Nice cabin exceptionally clean"
United States
Jonathan
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Stay near popular Capitan attractions

Smokey Bear Historical Park

9.0/5 (45 reviews)
Discover the legacy of America's beloved forest guardian at Smokey Bear Historical Park. Tour interactive exhibits on fire ecology, pay respects at his final resting place, and explore New Mexico's vegetation zones.
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Learn more about Capitan

Smokey Bear Historical Park celebrates the famous cub rescued from nearby Lincoln National Forest with interactive exhibits and picnic areas. Hike the scenic trails around Fort Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area, where rangers know which paths offer the best mountain views.

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A Smokey Bear statue in a park with a stone wall and trees in the background.
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Top Capitan Hotel Reviews

Best Western Pine Springs Inn

Best Western Pine Springs Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Super friendly staff, clean rooms. Lots of Breakfast choices. Scenery is beautiful."
Stacy 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Best Western Pine Springs Inn

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Capitan?
Smokey Bear Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Ruidoso Mountain Inn and Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Capitan.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Capitan has to offer?
King Arthur's Castle | Royal Hot Tub Retreat w/ Midtown & Lake Views: This vacation home rental near Capitan is located in the mountains and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Capitan.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Capitan, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Capitan.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Capitan?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Capitan, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay close to Smokey Bear Museum and Gift Shop?
Bent Bear Hunting Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge offers in-room kitchens and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Smokey Bear Museum and Gift Shop. Another good choice is High Country Lodge, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away.
What are some hotels with pools in Capitan?
Ruidoso Mountain Inn: Offers buffet, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free self parking. Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca and MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Capitan.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to 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.
How is it to stay in Capitan?
Visitors can enjoy all that Capitan has to offer including the parks and museums. In Capitan, there are 5 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Capitan.
What is there to see in Capitan?
The picturesque setting of Smokey Bear Historical Park and Fort Stanton exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Smokey Bear Museum Gift Shop and Smokey Bear National Monument. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Capitan guide.
What's the weather like in Capitan?
The hottest months are usually June and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Capitan is 21 inches.

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