"We only stayed one night but the hotel is right off the main road and easy to get in and out of. The La Quinta provides a quick getaway for us desert dwellers to get up to the mountains and enjoy the cool mountain air! "
"The price is perfect for everything offered at the hotel, great place to move wherever we want to go and know in Ruidoso, the attention service was also attentive, helpful, and attentive."
"Highly recommend to stay in this cabin! Great and convenient location, clean space, very cozy and welcoming. Enjoyed our stay here and will come back to stay here everytime we go to Ruidoso."
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.
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.
Explore the great outdoors at Smokey Bear Historical Park, a lovely green space in Capitan. Amble within the natural setting or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Smokey Bear Museum and Gift Shop during your travels in Capitan. Find time to visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
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.
"From check in to check out we felt right at home. We had a very cranky, tired toddler with us and the front desk agent took that into consideration and put us in a room where we would not disturb anybody as well as they would not disturb us and it wasn’t an amazing stay.
We’ll definitely stay here again if and when we’re in Ruidoso"
"Highly recommend to stay in this cabin! Great and convenient location, clean space, very cozy and welcoming. Enjoyed our stay here and will come back to stay here everytime we go to Ruidoso."
"Quick and easy check-in with friendly staff. Plenty of parking space, and the rooms and all the equipment actually worked, unlike other hotels in the area. Both the pool and hot tub were also operational and clean."
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.
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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.
Visitors can enjoy all that Capitan has to offer including the parks and museums. In Capitan, there are 6 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about 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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