Title: Book the Best CHEAP Hotels in Ruidoso, NM from CA $91 - Ruidoso Cheap Hotels | Expedia.ca [Ruidoso Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Ruidoso.dx6054982)[Hotels in Ruidoso](https://expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels.d6054982.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Ruidoso](https://expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Vacation-Rentals.d6054982.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Ruidoso Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Ruidoso.d6054982.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ruidoso Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Ruidoso.d6054982.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/ffcb0eb0373aef2a8deacd5c16cfbc2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Cheap Hotels in Ruidoso, NM from CA $91 ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Ruidoso Cheap Hotels Tonight [Oct 28 - Oct 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6054982&startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Tomorrow [Oct 29 - Oct 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6054982&startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) This weekend [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6054982&startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Next weekend [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6054982&startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) ## Top Ruidoso Cheap Hotels ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42700/42660/3233b582.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42700/42660/ba74ef17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42700/42660/f85cbb37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42700/42660/5c65521f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ruidoso Mountain Inn Hollywood 8.6/10 Excellent (1004) "Room was amazing and the bed was absolutely wonderful and soft!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jonathan CA $114 CA $137 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Ruidoso-Mountain-Inn.h42660.Hotel-Information) ![Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1254100/1254023/4759760c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1254100/1254023/bddb2d32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1254100/1254023/6bac8560.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1254100/1254023/1f8a77f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sitzmark Chalet Inn Ruidoso 9.8/10 Exceptional (1005) "Staff was great... property was clean. Would stay there again" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jeanne CA $102 CA $116 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Sitzmark-Chalet-Inn.h1254023.Hotel-Information) ![Economy Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/77000000/76992600/76992596/4bc919f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/77000000/76992600/76992596/fad25b5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/77000000/76992600/76992596/61129753.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/77000000/76992600/76992596/77528dce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Simple Rewards Inn Hollywood 8.2/10 Very good (496) "A lot of parking available, clean, quite, the breakfast was pretty good, sausage biscuits, waffles, cereal, yogurt and sunny delight or coffee" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Tina CA $88 CA $111 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Simple-Rewards-Inn.h76992596.Hotel-Information) ![Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10440000/10435400/10435372/74d5a09f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Check-in/check-out kiosk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10440000/10435400/10435372/e3031e24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10440000/10435400/10435372/5b8e2777.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Traditional Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10440000/10435400/10435372/afb22992.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Budget Lodge Ruidoso Ruidoso 7.6/10 Good (801) "Simple, clean room in a quiet location. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) DeeMarie CA $77 CA $91 total includes taxes & fees Oct 30 - Oct 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Budget-Lodge-Ruidoso.h10435372.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1830000/1823300/1823251/4071b0af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1bedroom suite w/living room w/sofabed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1830000/1823300/1823251/0ee07b33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1830000/1823300/1823251/99628943.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1830000/1823300/1823251/740246d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown Downtown 8.8/10 Excellent (1001) "Very nice & would stay here again!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Karen CA $133 CA $151 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Hotel-Ruidoso-Midtown.h1823251.Hotel-Information) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/194200/194177/fd2198c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/194200/194177/efca4335.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/194200/194177/da86982e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/194200/194177/f8a6caa9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Travelodge by Wyndham Ruidoso Hollywood 6.4/10 (1007) "Staff was friendly, room was clean and quiet" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Veronica CA $90 CA $101 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Ruidoso.h194177.Hotel-Information) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/660000/660000/659932/05d07a21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/660000/660000/659932/410e24d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/660000/660000/659932/ecbf0d3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/660000/660000/659932/78e3a7c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso Ruidoso 9.0/10 Wonderful (1020) "Great stay staff is amazingly friendly and helpful " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Donna CA $222 CA $264 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-MCM-Elegante-Lodge-Suites-Ruidoso.h659932.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/551100/551040/a467aae6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/551100/551040/62b524be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/551100/551040/3a299c02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/551100/551040/4e4ce809.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown Downtown 8.6/10 Excellent (1010) "I will stay again" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Fernando CA $98 CA $111 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Midtown.h551040.Hotel-Information) ![BLACK BEAR (No.13) 3 Bedroom/ 2 Bath, AC Window Unit, Split Level with Staircase | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96923000/96922914/8da40f7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96923000/96922914/0a59b14b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BLACK BEAR (No.13) 3 Bedroom/ 2 Bath, AC Window Unit, Split Level with Staircase | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96923000/96922914/5b624fad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![PORCUPINE (No.7) Split Level (Two Steps into Kitchen and Bathroom)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96923000/96922914/160d73d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casey's Cabins Ruidoso 7.8/10 Good (65) "Loved the location and cabin atmosphere " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ashley CA $82 CA $189 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Caseys-Cabins.h96922914.Hotel-Information) ![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9400000/9392800/9392737/2646fe87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9400000/9392800/9392737/5405963b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9400000/9392800/9392737/7e67bb74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin with Gas Fireplace - Cabin 304 | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9400000/9392800/9392737/62556913.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins Downtown 9.4/10 Exceptional (469) "Staff was wonderful. Enjoyed our time there!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kristine CA $186 CA $235 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Shadow-Mountain-Lodge-And-Cabins.h9392737.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12®ionId=6054982&adults=2&travelerType=budget_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Ruidoso ### Discover cheap things to do in Ruidoso Ruidoso, New Mexico, is a haven for budget-conscious travellers seeking a mix of adventure and relaxation without straining their wallets. Begin your exploration at the stunning Grindstone Lake, where you can enjoy a peaceful day of fishing or hiking along the scenic trails—both activities are completely free and perfect for families. Just a short drive away, the Ruidoso Downs Race Track offers an exciting glimpse into horse racing culture; you can catch live races at affordable entry fees, making for a thrilling day out. For those who appreciate art and history, the Hubbard Museum of the American West showcases fascinating exhibits with a modest admission fee, allowing you to delve into the region's rich heritage. If you're looking for a truly unique experience, wander through the charming Ruidoso Village, where you can discover local shops and eateries—try the famous green chile cheeseburgers at any of the cosy diners for a taste of authentic New Mexican cuisine without breaking the bank. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the village centre, where a variety of budget-friendly hotels provide easy access to all these attractions, ensuring you can explore the area at your leisure while enjoying convenient and attentive service. With the right planning, your stay in Ruidoso can be both memorable and affordable. ### Find the best cheap hotels in Ruidoso Ruidoso offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels that cater to savvy travelers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Here are some top choices that provide excellent amenities at great prices. [Sitzmark Chalet Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Sitzmark-Chalet-Inn.h1254023.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** The Sitzmark Chalet Inn is an exceptional choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive review rating of 9.8. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel also features convenient self-parking and is located near popular ski areas, making it ideal for those looking to hit the slopes without overspending. - **Other amenities:** In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the hotel boasts a lovely garden where guests can relax, as well as a steam room and sauna for unwinding after a day of adventure. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable environment, while the presence of a fireplace adds a cosy touch. The nearby mountains provide stunning views, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking are easily accessible. - **Nearby attractions:** Pillow's Funtrackers - 0.6 km, Wingfield Park - 2.6 km, Cree Medows Public Golf Course - 3.1 km [MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-MCM-Elegante-Lodge-Suites-Ruidoso.h659932.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso provides excellent value for budget-conscious guests, reflected in its solid review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and cribs for families, making it a convenient choice. With an indoor pool and hot tub, guests can enjoy relaxing amenities without straining their wallets. - **Other amenities:** The lodge features a terrace and yard for outdoor enjoyment, alongside onsite golf and massage treatment rooms for a touch of relaxation. Guests can enjoy free self-parking, and the hotel is located near skiing opportunities, ensuring winter sports enthusiasts have easy access to the slopes. The hotel also hosts a fitness centre, making it easy to maintain an active routine during your stay. - **Nearby attractions:** Cree Medows Public Golf Course - 3.1 km, The Links at Sierra Blanca - 0.1 km, Ruidoso Convention Center - 0.5 km [Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Hotel-Ruidoso-Midtown.h1823251.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown is a fantastic budget option for travelers, a review rating of 8.8. With complimentary Wi-Fi and a daily buffet breakfast, guests can start their day off right. The hotel also offers free self-parking, making it a practical choice for those exploring the area by car. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub for relaxation after a day of activities. The hotel features mountain views, enhancing the overall experience, and offers early check-in and late check-out for added convenience. With nearby skiing and golf lessons available, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do at this welcoming hotel. - **Nearby attractions:** Wingfield Park - 0.4 km, Cree Medows Public Golf Course - 1.7 km, Grindstone Lake - 1.8 km [Ruidoso Mountain Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Ruidoso-Mountain-Inn.h42660.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** The Ruidoso Mountain Inn provides an excellent budget-friendly experience for guests, reflected in its review rating of 8.6. With a variety of complimentary amenities, including Wi-Fi and breakfast options, this hotel ensures guests enjoy a comfortable stay. The self-parking facility is an added convenience for those arriving by car. - **Other amenities:** This inn features a pool for guests to enjoy, along with a hot tub for relaxation. A buffet breakfast is available on weekends, and the hotel has a fitness centre for those looking to stay active during their visit. The hotel also offers cozy rooms with microwaves and daily housekeeping for a straightforward experience. - **Nearby attractions:** Free Spirits at Noisy Water - 2 km, Museum of the Horse - 2 km, Pillow's Funtrackers - 2.6 km [Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Midtown.h551040.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown is a stellar budget-friendly hotel, rated 8.6 by guests for its value and amenities. Offering free Wi-Fi and a complimentary daily breakfast, it caters perfectly to budget-conscious travelers. The hotel's indoor pool provides a refreshing option for relaxation after a day of exploring. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy mountain views from their rooms, and the hotel features an electric car charging station for eco-conscious travelers. The hotel also includes self-parking and is conveniently located near outdoor activities like skiing and golfing. With additional amenities such as a hot tub and fitness facilities, this hotel promises a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all visitors. - **Nearby attractions:** Wingfield Park - 0.3 km, Cree Medows Public Golf Course - 1.8 km, Grindstone Lake - 2.1 km ## Top Ruidoso Hotel Reviews ![Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1830000/1823300/1823251/4071b0af_y.jpg) ### Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown 10/10 Excellent "Friendly staff." [](https://expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Hotel-Ruidoso-Midtown.h1823251.Hotel-Information) ![Sitzmark Chalet Inn](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1254100/1254023/4759760c_y.jpg) ### Sitzmark Chalet Inn 10/10 Excellent "The outside I loved it, it looked so cozy from the outside and inside.walking into my room it was warm and cozy the room was clean and organized I loved it so much. The staff was amazing and the breakfast was delicious some homemade muffins they had were delicious. It was a safe nice cozy place to stay I definitely recommend staying with them and I myself will be staying with them next time I come!" [](https://expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Sitzmark-Chalet-Inn.h1254023.Hotel-Information) ![Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca Ruidoso, an Ascend Collection Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1159300/1159254/ed6aa8d1_y.jpg) ### Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca Ruidoso, an Ascend Collection Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Always looking forward to our stay. Wonderful staff... Always so friendly and helpful!" [](https://expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Elevate-Hotel-At-Sierra-Blanca-Ruidoso.h1159254.Hotel-Information) ![Ruidoso Mountain Inn](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42700/42660/3233b582_y.jpg) ### Ruidoso Mountain Inn 10/10 Excellent "Very good everything " [](https://expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Ruidoso-Mountain-Inn.h42660.Hotel-Information) ![Budget Lodge Ruidoso](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10440000/10435400/10435372/74d5a09f_y.jpg) ### Budget Lodge Ruidoso 10/10 Excellent "Very nice place to chill out, Breakfast was a BIG plus & very nice assortment. The Mgr & wife were very nice😊" [](https://expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Budget-Lodge-Ruidoso.h10435372.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Ruidoso like for travelers on a budget? > Ruidoso offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Grindstone Lake, Pillow's Funtrackers, and The Links at Sierra Blanca. ### What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Ruidoso? > Based on reviews, [Sitzmark Chalet Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Sitzmark-Chalet-Inn.h1254023.Hotel-Information) is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is [Simple Rewards Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruidoso-Hotels-Simple-Rewards-Inn.h76992596.Hotel-Information). ### When is the best time for a budget trip to Ruidoso? > Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Ruidoso, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually June and July with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Ruidoso is 26 inches. ### What is there to see and do in Ruidoso? > Ruidoso attracts visitors with its major shopping area and majestic mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Free Spirits at Noisy Water and Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts, or visit other spots like Museum of the Horse. ### How can I get to Ruidoso and get around on a budget? > Checking out these ways to get around Ruidoso is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional), 12.3 mi (19.7 km) away. 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