Apache Motel Ruidoso | Big Clean Beds from $75

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About the Hotel

344 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso, NM 88345

Close to Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park

Nice

6.9

/10

5.0

Loved by Apache Motel guests

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Convenient location

Coffee machine

Kitchen unit

"Location does not offer breakfast, but there is a wonderful Mexican restaurant next door."

Anonymous from United States

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"love the southwest vibe very comfortable"

Ratliff from United States

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"Liked location, accessible to and walking distance to shops, restaurants, gas stations, church, park, and more."

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2-star family-friendly motel in Ruidoso

Amenities

Apache Motel offers an outdoor pool, perfect for enjoying warm days. The motel also has a barbecue area for guests who want to cook their meals outside. Additionally, convenient free parking is available on-site.

Rooms

The motel provides a selection of comfortable rooms equipped with kitchenettes for extended stays. Each unit includes essential amenities like air conditioning and cable TV, ensuring a pleasant visit. Guests can choose between different room sizes to accommodate their needs.

Location

Located near the heart of Ruidoso, Apache Motel is within walking distance of several dining and shopping options. The motel is also a short drive from the Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Ski Apache. Visitors can easily explore all the attractions in the area.

Family-Friendly Features

Apache Motel provides accommodations suited for families, ensuring comfort for all ages. The spacious rooms allow families to stay together without feeling cramped. The outdoor pool area offers a fun and safe environment for kids to play.

Dining Options

While the motel does not have its own restaurant, it is conveniently located near various dining establishments. Guests can explore local favorites, offering a range of cuisine just minutes away. Easy access to quick dining options adds to the convenience of staying here.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to dining and shopping

Rooms: Kitchenettes available in spacious units

Family-Friendly: Outdoor pool area for kids

Amenities: Free parking and barbecue area

“Apache Motel stands out for its prime Ruidoso location, convenient to main attractions and within walking distance of shops and restaurants. The rooms are clean and equipped with useful amenities like coffee makers and refrigerators. For travelers seeking a practical and well-situated base, it presents a solid option.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningMexican next door!

The location is perfect! There's a great Mexican restaurant just steps away for an amazing dinner.

Carlos from Mexico

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Room FeaturesKitchen convenience!

My room had a great kitchen unit. The coffee machine was a welcome touch after a long drive.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Shops, restaurants, gas stations and more are all easily accessible and within walking distance from here.

Kenji from Japan

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Sports & FitnessWinter Fun

This spot is conveniently located, only 10 minutes from Winter Park and 40 minutes from Ski Apache.

Olivia from Canada

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Queen Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
23 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Vending machines

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Apache Motel Location

344 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso, NM 88345

Explore Ruidoso

Local Highlights

Art Ruidoso Gallery

15 minutes' walk

Local art showcased in a charming gallery. Features exhibits from regional artists and hosts community events.

Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park

16 minutes' walk

A beautiful park along the river, perfect for picnics and easy hiking trails. Family-friendly with play areas for children.

Old Mill

15 minutes' walk

Historic landmark offering scenic views. A popular spot for photos and enjoying the surrounding nature.

Pillow's Funtrackers

10 minutes' drive

Go-karting, mini-golf, and arcade games await. Great for families and thrill-seekers looking for fun.

Hiking at Grindstone Lake

10 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails around the lake. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts; bring your own gear or rent locally.

Relaxation at Local Spas

5 minutes' drive

Wellness options available at nearby spas, offering massages and treatments for total relaxation.

La Hacienda Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Delicious Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include enchiladas and fresh guacamole.

Ole Taco

1 minute' walk

Casual spot serving authentic tacos. Great for a quick bite, featuring vegetarian options and daily specials.

Sonic Drive-In

8 minutes' walk

Fast-food favorite known for burgers and milkshakes. A convenient choice for a casual meal or snack.

Billy the Kid Casino

10 minutes' drive

Exciting gaming and entertainment venue. Hosts live music and special events, fun for both adults and older teens.

Ruidoso Downs Race Track

10 minutes' drive

Live horse racing and vibrant atmosphere. Great for families, offering food, drinks and entertainment for all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre
Ruidoso 6 min · 2.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 26 verified reviews

6.7 /10

Nice

63 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Free WiFi

7.5/10

Location

8.3/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Convenient location

Clean rooms

Nice staff

Cons

Bright lights

Maintenance issues

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FAQs

About Apache Motel

What time is check-in and check-out at Apache Motel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Apache Motel?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.

What professional services are offered at Apache Motel?

The motel provides free Wi-Fi and features a writing desk in the rooms.

Which popular dining options are close to Apache Motel?

Nearby dining options include El Paraiso Mexican Restaurant (0.3 km), Sonic Drive-In (0.5 km), and Subway (0.5 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Apache Motel?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a seating area, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

What attractions are near Apache Motel?

Popular attractions include Ski Apache (24 km), Hubbard Museum of the American West (15-minute drive), and Pillow's Funtrackers Amusement Center (3 km).

Is there a swimming pool at Apache Motel?

Guests can enjoy Ruidoso's largest pool and hot tub at a nearby property.