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Budget Lodge Ruidoso

Property class: 2

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a microwave, a refrigerator, a heater, and a door leading to a bathroom.
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Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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601 Sudderth, Ruidoso, NM, 88345
  • Place, Pillow's Funtrackers
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Grindstone Lake
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Ruidoso Winter Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a door.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a TV, a desk, and a view of the outside.

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, each with a white and orange bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE CLASSIC QUEEN BED

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Ruidoso

Within a short walk of Pillow's Funtrackers, Budget Lodge Ruidoso is within 2 miles (3 km) of Free Spirits at Noisy Water. This 45-room motel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Pillow's Funtrackers - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Grindstone Lake - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • The Links at Sierra Blanca - 5 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Ruidoso Winter Park - 10 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Ski Apache - 29 min drive - 18.3 miles

Getting around

  • Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cattle Baron - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪K-Bob's Steakhouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬1 min drive

About this property

Budget Lodge Ruidoso

At Budget Lodge Ruidoso, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and a terrace. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
32-inch TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and phones.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (22 inches high)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 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 20.00 per pet, per day
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Budget Lodge Ruidoso
Budget Ruidoso
Budget Lodge Ruidoso Motel
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Budget Lodge Ruidoso?

Budget Lodge Ruidoso provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Budget Lodge Ruidoso?

As of Oct 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Budget Lodge Ruidoso on Oct 12, 2026 start from $76, 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 within easy reach of Budget Lodge Ruidoso?

This motel is located in Ruidoso within a short 11-minute walk of Pillow's Funtrackers. You'll also find Grindstone Lake and The Links at Sierra Blanca within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Budget Lodge Ruidoso?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Budget Lodge Ruidoso have a casino at the property?

No, Budget Lodge Ruidoso doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Budget Lodge Ruidoso?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Budget Lodge Ruidoso?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a free daily breakfast and a 24-hour front desk.

Does Budget Lodge Ruidoso have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Budget Lodge Ruidoso have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Budget Lodge Ruidoso offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Budget Lodge Ruidoso allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Budget Lodge Ruidoso for a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per day.

Does Budget Lodge Ruidoso have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Where is the closest airport to Budget Lodge Ruidoso?

The closest major airport to Budget Lodge Ruidoso is Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional), which is 18.2 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Budget Lodge Ruidoso?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Budget Lodge Ruidoso that offer a balcony.

Budget Lodge Ruidoso Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 380 out of 986 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 308 out of 986 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 153 out of 986 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 79 out of 986 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 66 out of 986 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, excellent customer service and a good breakfast. And a great cup of coffee 🙂
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Clean, cheap, not fancy. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very kind and helpful. Clean rooms, nice breakfast, beautiful views.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Meh, motel 6 level
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice breakfast. Loved the rooftop deck area & the abundant wildlife viewing opportunities (deer, elk, birds..). Clean rooms, affordable rates, friendly & helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe, affordable, clean, convenient/walkable, pet friendly, accommodating staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly. Helpful and courteous staff. Clean, safe, affordable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love how accommodating and welcoming the staff was. I was in town for about 2 weeks roughly and the room was good the service was great and every morning the breakfast was good.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent hotel but over priced for what you get....
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and great breakfast !
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very much enjoyed our stay & will definitely be back. Saw elk this morning grazing by parking lot.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Nice atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close by to many amenities & employees were amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice good breakfast clean rooms the bed i got was to hard butt i always stay there when i go to ruidoso
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend. Can't beat their prices, great breakfast selections, accommodating staff, ac worked great. Huge awesome bathtub for those Epsom salt soaks.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Seeing the elk, deer & array of birds was my favorite part.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good value
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It was very clean. The rooms were small but perfect for a couple nights for a single person. The only downside was that the road is very busy so you can hear a lot of traffic.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was a clean as the photos in the web page. Excellent clean!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, good price, easy check in, breakfast and coffee is good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great firm beds.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very nice
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only disappointment is no egg for breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026