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White's City Cavern Inn

Property class: 2.5

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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17 Carlsbad Cavern Hwy, Carlsbad, NM, 88268
  • Place, Carlsbad Caverns National Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Carlsbard Community Theatre
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Carlsbad Caverns National Park Visitor Center
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlsbad, NM (CNM-Cavern City Air Terminal)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a microwave.

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a wall-mounted TV.

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(480 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Carlsbad

Within a short walk of Carlsbad Caverns National Park, White's City Cavern Inn is within 2 miles (3 km) of Carlsbard Community Theatre. This 99-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Carlsbard Community Theatre - 1 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park Visitor Center - 12 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area - 27 min drive - 25.0 miles
  • Carlsbad Water Park - 28 min drive - 25.5 miles

Getting around

  • Carlsbad, NM (CNM-Cavern City Air Terminal) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cactus Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafeteria In Big Room - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Carlsbad Caverns Trading Company - ‬12 min drive

About this property

White's City Cavern Inn

At White's City Cavern Inn, guests have access to a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a picnic area. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hydromassage showers and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and free local calls.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cactus Cafe

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Splash pad

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Splash pad

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20 per pet, per day
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Whites City Cavern Inn Carlsbad
Whites City Cavern Carlsbad
Whites City Cavern
Whites City Cavern Inn
White's City Cavern Inn Hotel
White's City Cavern Inn Carlsbad
White's City Cavern Inn Hotel Carlsbad

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at White's City Cavern Inn?

White's City Cavern Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at White's City Cavern Inn?

As of Aug 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at White's City Cavern Inn on Aug 16, 2026 start from $97, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around White's City Cavern Inn?

This hotel is located in Carlsbad within a short 8-minute walk of Carlsbad Caverns National Park. You'll also find Carlsbad Caverns National Park Visitor Center and Carlsbard Community Theatre nearby.

Is there parking available at White's City Cavern Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does White's City Cavern Inn include a casino?

No, White's City Cavern Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at White's City Cavern Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

What amenities will couples enjoy at White's City Cavern Inn?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a hydromassage showerhead as well as a restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does White's City Cavern Inn have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does White's City Cavern Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, White's City Cavern Inn serves free continental breakfast at Cactus Cafe each morning.

Does White's City Cavern Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at White's City Cavern Inn for a fee of USD 20 per pet, per day.

Does White's City Cavern Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to White's City Cavern Inn?

The closest major airport to White's City Cavern Inn is Carlsbad, NM (CNM-Cavern City Air Terminal), which is 14.9 mi away (16 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at White's City Cavern Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at White's City Cavern Inn.

White's City Cavern Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1002 out of 1968 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 627 out of 1968 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 240 out of 1968 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1968 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1968 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kabita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great location if you're visiting Carlsbad Caverns / Guadalupe mountain NP
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay. Very clean, and the staff is sooooooooo friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay for the caverns
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Binesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the location it is at, very good hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to carlsbad, exactly what we needed
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Its old but its clean and seems to be well maintained. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bobette

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The best thing about this hotel is the location. It is very close to the Caverns, eliminating the 30-minute drive back and forth to Carlsbad.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was a nice place to stay as I journeyed across America. The ceiling was high on the second floor, which gave it a roomy feeling.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room looked and smelled clean. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
plenty of parking, clean rooms, spring time there is no pools, breakfast is very minimal, the restaurant down the street makes great meals, very short drive to cavern, even full the hotel was quiet and relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Liked: Amenities
Have stayed at this hotel at least 5 times and have always felt welcomed. The grounds are very well lit and the rooms are very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful. Great location. Quiet room appreciated.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nasrin

Liked: Staff & service
Beautiful and historical.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tammi

Close to Carlsbad Caverns, spacious rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, clean, and priced right
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Free parking and light breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was great. Overall experience was perfect especially if you’re visiting Carlsbad Caverns. Literally just a 13 minute drive away!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great. Right down the street from Carlsbad caverns. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was extremely friendly and the rooms were clean and spacious!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious and close to the park
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and very nice people. We knew it was going to be an “old School” motel. Perfect for a trip to The national park! Very nice people!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rogelio

Yes parking was good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Huge room, strong showers, wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and spacious and furnished well. The breakfast was Continental not much to it. Staff was very friendly. All in all it was a good experience.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026