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Terrace/patio

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Ponderosa Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay, rooms clean."
United States
raquel
The price is ￥22,284
￥26,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
Interior

Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
2.5 star property
Downtown, 1.6 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice spot to stay! Very convenient location, many things within walkable distance."
United States
Esperansa
The price is ￥11,270
￥12,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
Free WiFi

Smokey Bear Motel

Smokey Bear Motel
2.0 star property
24.5 km from Ponderosa Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"We had a great stay."
United States
Carmie
The price is ￥15,553
￥17,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Smokey Bear Motel
Gazebo

Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Sitzmark Chalet Inn
2.5 star property
4 km from Ponderosa Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Very clean rooms and wonderful staff. "
United States
Brian
The price is ￥11,000
￥12,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Sitzmark Chalet Inn
Indoor pool, sun loungers

Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca

Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca
3.5 star property
Hollywood, 5.7 km from Ponderosa Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean, good breakfast and nice and polite staff "
United States
Maria
The price is ￥14,268
￥18,553 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca
Free daily full breakfast

Quality Inn Ruidoso

Quality Inn Ruidoso
2.5 star property
Hollywood, 5.6 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (75 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Juan
The price is ￥11,469
￥12,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Quality Inn Ruidoso
Lobby

Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown

Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown
2.5 star property
Downtown, 1.6 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"This was a great stay and right near everything "
United States
Freddie
The price is ￥14,524
￥16,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown
Outdoor spa tub

Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Ruidoso Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood, 5.6 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Yes nice place to stay would go back 👌 "
United States
Gonzalo
The price is ￥11,903
￥14,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Ruidoso Mountain Inn
Lobby

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
3.0 star property
Hollywood, 6.1 km from Ponderosa Heights
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Never stay here!"
United States
Randy
The price is ￥12,504
￥14,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
View from property

High Sierra Condominium

High Sierra Condominium
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Benjamin
The price is ￥18,612
￥21,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
High Sierra Condominium
Exterior

Best Western Pine Springs Inn

Best Western Pine Springs Inn
2.5 star property
7.4 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Really nice courtyard, great staff and tasty breakfast."
United States
Steven
The price is ￥12,842
￥14,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Best Western Pine Springs Inn
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs

Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs
2.5 star property
Hollywood, 6 km from Ponderosa Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (809 reviews)
"Relaxing stay"
United States
Magdalena
The price is ￥17,022
￥19,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs
Free daily continental breakfast

Budget Lodge Ruidoso

Budget Lodge Ruidoso
2.0 star property
4.2 km from Ponderosa Heights
7.8 out of 10, Good, (877 reviews)
"Close by to many amenities & employees were amazing"
United States
Martha
The price is ￥7,706
￥9,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Budget Lodge Ruidoso
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, 6.1 km from Ponderosa Heights
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay, loved the jacuzzi "
United States
Patricia
The price is ￥9,378
￥10,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
Hallway

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
3.0 star property
Downtown, 1.3 km from Ponderosa Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (398 reviews)
"Great place I will stay here in the future "
United States
Christopher
The price is ￥19,895
￥25,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
Property amenity

Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn

Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood, 5.5 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean friendly atmosphere. Front desk staff very helpful and friendly. Young lady taking care of breakfast on 13MAR2026 was very polite and helpful. Cant imagine staying anywhere else when in Ruidoso."
United States
Thomas
The price is ￥13,562
￥15,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn
Cottage (2 Bedrooms) | Interior

Ruidoso Getaway w/ Deck - 16 Mi to Ski Apache

Ruidoso Getaway w/ Deck - 16 Mi to Ski Apache
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Ponderosa Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ￥29,337
￥70,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Ruidoso Getaway w/ Deck - 16 Mi to Ski Apache
Restaurant

Bestway Inn

Bestway Inn
2.0 star property
Hollywood, 6.2 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (281 reviews)
"Clean and warm!"
United States
Shawn
The price is ￥9,619
￥11,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Bestway Inn
BBQ/picnic area

High Country Lodge

High Country Lodge
2.5 star property
5.8 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (208 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 ￥20,680
￥22,799 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
High Country Lodge
Acorn | Terrace/patio

Whispering Pine Cabins

Whispering Pine Cabins
2.5 star property
1.5 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (81 reviews)
"Nice little cabin with plenty of walkable roads nearby. Clean, roomy, and comfortable. The staff is friendly and communication was excellent. Nice little kitchen and a BBQ on the porch."
United States
Kimberly
The price is ￥13,482
￥26,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Whispering Pine Cabins
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Where to stay in Ponderosa Heights

Find the best Ponderosa Heights areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown

When in Downtown, you can plan a visit to Grindstone Lake and Cree Medows Public Golf Course, 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.

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.

Top Ponderosa Heights Hotel Reviews

Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown

Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown

8/10 Good
"Was an easy stop and stay and had everything we needed after a long drive from Tombstone, AZ. They are currently remodeling floor by floor so should be looking all refreshed soon. "
Heidi 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown

Frequently asked questions

What is Ponderosa Heights like?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Ruidoso's Ponderosa Heights neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Ponderosa Heights?
For your stay in Ponderosa Heights, Happy Bears Cabin: Be as happy as the bears at Happy Bears Cabin! Pet friendly. is one of the top choices based on our traveler data.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Ponderosa Heights?
If you're searching for places to stay in Ruidoso, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 45 Ponderosa Heights hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ponderosa Heights, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Ponderosa Heights.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ponderosa Heights?
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What is there to do around this Ruidoso neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Ponderosa Heights include Cree Medows Public Golf Course, The Links at Sierra Blanca, and Grindstone Lake. You might also plan a visit to Pillow's Funtrackers when you're sightseeing in Ruidoso.