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Our top choices for Ponderosa Heights hotels

A town street at dusk with snow-capped mountains in the background.

1. City Express by Marriott Ruidoso

City Express by Marriott Ruidoso
2.5 star property
Downtown, 1.6 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Every time I’m at Ruidoso I stay at this hotel. I like the clean rooms, the staff, and also the location."
United States
Jose
The price is NT$3,779
NT$4,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
City Express by Marriott Ruidoso
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

2. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was great rooms were comfy"
United States
Audrey
The price is NT$2,051
NT$2,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
A hotel courtyard at night with outdoor seating, trees, and a well-lit building facade.

3. 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)
"Great location, awesome breakfast"
United States
Susan
The price is NT$5,323
NT$6,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
A wooden cabin-style lodging with a central walkway, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

4. Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins

Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins
3.5 star property
Downtown, 1.2 km from Ponderosa Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (572 reviews)
"Cozy and complete room with kitchen perfect for a weekend retreat to relax, slow down and enjoy nature."
United States
David
The price is NT$4,132
NT$6,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins
A wooden deck with Adirondack chairs and a wooden railing overlooking a forest.

5. 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, (433 reviews)
"Beautiful location, right across from the river. Great communication and guidance given from management and very clean lodge."
United States
Mike
The price is NT$4,132
NT$6,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
A rustic wooden sauna with a large barrel labeled "SAUNA" and a wicker sofa.

6. Sitzmark Chalet Inn

Sitzmark Chalet Inn
2.5 star property
4 km from Ponderosa Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay, clean and breakfast was included."
United States
Delia
The price is NT$2,110
NT$2,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Sitzmark Chalet Inn
A modern dining area with a central table, multiple seating options, and a geometric patterned rug.

7. 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, (889 reviews)
"Have stayed here before and will stay again."
United States
Anna
The price is NT$3,237
NT$3,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs
A swimming pool with a hot tub area, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.

8. Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Ruidoso Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood, 5.6 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Exelent hotel"
United States
Luz
The price is NT$2,278
NT$2,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Ruidoso Mountain Inn
A lobby with patterned walls, leather seating, and pendant lighting.

9. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Our staying was amazing everything was so clean and at great prices!!!"
United States
raymundo
The price is NT$3,047
NT$3,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca
A restaurant with wooden walls and a long counter. There are multiple tables and chairs.

10. Budget Lodge Ruidoso

Budget Lodge Ruidoso
2.0 star property
4.2 km from Ponderosa Heights
7.8 out of 10, Good, (996 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Eunice
The price is NT$1,904
NT$2,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Budget Lodge Ruidoso
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a view of greenery outside.

11. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay. Staff was courteous and the place was well maintained. The rooms were clean and cozy."
United States
Monica
The price is NT$2,686
NT$3,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
A wooden gazebo with a red railing, outdoor tables, and chairs, overlooking a scenic landscape.

12. 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 nice view always stay there when I’m in the area, very convenient place a lot of stores near by."
United States
Mario
The price is NT$2,758
NT$3,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Best Western Plus Ruidoso Inn
A hotel room with three beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

13. Simple Rewards Inn

Simple Rewards Inn
2.5 star property
Hollywood, 5.8 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (691 reviews)
"Excellent customer service and our room was very clean."
United States
Sergio
The price is NT$1,933
NT$2,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Simple Rewards Inn
A modern kitchen with a herringbone-patterned backsplash, marble flooring, and pendant lighting.

14. Quality Inn Ruidoso

Quality Inn Ruidoso
2.5 star property
Hollywood, 5.6 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (175 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Edward
The price is NT$2,203
NT$2,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Quality Inn Ruidoso
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and artwork on the walls.

15. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Very quite and well taken care of. Staff was very a attentive and took care of all needs"
United States
Antonio
The price is NT$2,441
NT$2,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs
A hallway with a bench, a door marked '104', and a stone-patterned floor.

16. 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, (2 reviews)
The price is NT$6,900
NT$14,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Ruidoso Getaway w/ Deck - 16 Mi to Ski Apache
An outdoor patio with wooden beams and glass tables and chairs.

17. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was courteous and helpful always."
United States
jack
The price is NT$2,578
NT$2,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Best Western Pine Springs Inn
A reception area with a blue wall, a 'Welcome! Travelodge' sign, a Pepsi refrigerator, a brown couch, and a counter with a 'OPEN' sign.

18. Travelodge by Wyndham Ruidoso

Travelodge by Wyndham Ruidoso
2.0 star property
Hollywood, 5.7 km from Ponderosa Heights
6.4 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was good too"
United States
Anthony Rey
The price is NT$2,152
NT$2,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Travelodge by Wyndham Ruidoso
A highway with a stop sign and a sign reading "High Country."

19. High Country Lodge

High Country Lodge
2.5 star property
5.8 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"Clean rooms, easily accessible and friendly helpful staff"
United States
CRYSTAL
The price is NT$4,199
NT$4,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
High Country Lodge
A breakfast area with a microwave, coffee machine, and food dispensers.

20. Bestway Inn

Bestway Inn
2.0 star property
Hollywood, 6.2 km from Ponderosa Heights
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (315 reviews)
"I would stay here again. Rooms were clean, updated, staff was wonderful & Jorge's restaurant next door was great!"
United States
Ronda
The price is NT$1,953
NT$2,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Bestway Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Ponderosa Heights

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A town street at dusk with snow-capped mountains in the background.
City Express by Marriott Ruidoso
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View
A rustic wooden sauna with a large barrel labeled "SAUNA" and a wicker sofa.
Sitzmark Chalet Inn
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View
A wooden cabin-style lodging with a central walkway, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
572 reviews
View
A hotel courtyard at night with outdoor seating, trees, and a well-lit building facade.
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families in Ponderosa Heights

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
2.5 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000)
The price is NT$2,051
NT$2,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown

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.

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Hollywood

While Hollywood isn't home to many top sights, Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and Pillow's Funtrackers are some notable places to visit nearby.

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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

Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Ruidoso Mountain Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms are clean. Staff was nice and I enjoyed the breakfast. I would definitely stay here again."
Amanda 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Ruidoso Mountain Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Ponderosa Heights like?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Ruidoso's Ponderosa Heights neighborhood.
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.

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