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About the Hotel

101 Cliff Drive, Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States, NM 88345
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Near the Billy the Kid Casino
Great
8.5
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Amenities

Simple Rewards Inn offers a heated indoor pool and a hot tub for relaxation year-round. Guests can take advantage of the on-site laundry facilities to keep their stay convenient. A spacious meeting room is available for small gatherings or business needs.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 38 well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring cable television and comfortable bedding for a restful night. Rooms come with essential kitchen amenities including microwaves and mini-fridges. Many accommodations also have direct access to beautiful outdoor spaces.

Location

Located near the heart of Ruidoso, Simple Rewards Inn provides easy access to local attractions such as the Ruidoso Downs Race Track and the Smokey Bear Museum. The inn is just minutes from outdoor activities like hiking and skiing in the Sierra Blanca mountains. Convenience stores and dining options are within walking distance for additional ease.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily to energize guests for their day ahead. Various dining options are nearby, allowing guests to explore a mix of cuisines. Local favorites include Glencoe Cafe, just a short drive from the hotel.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Families will appreciate the spacious rooms available, accommodating extra beds for children. The indoor pool provides a safe environment for kids to enjoy swimming year-round. Simple Rewards Inn also has easy access to family-oriented attractions in Ruidoso.

Highlights

Location: Near Ruidoso Downs Race Track

Rooms: 38 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast

Amenities: Heated indoor pool and hot tub

Family: Spacious rooms available for families

“What this establishment might lack in modern frills, it more than makes up for with genuine hospitality and immaculate cleanliness. The rooms provide essential comforts like a coffee maker, microwave, and fridge, while the staff goes above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay, providing helpful local tips and early breakfast. For travelers prioritizing value and a personal touch, this inn is a solid choice.”
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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
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

101 Cliff Drive, Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States, NM 88345
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101 Cliff Drive, Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States, NM 88345
Restaurants
Sonic Drive-In
2100 ft
102 Horton Circle
Chileo's
3500 ft
135 Highway 70
El Paraiso Mexican Restaurant
2100 ft
310 Sudderth Dr
La Hacienda Restaurant
2500 ft
340 Sudderth Dr
Explore Ruidoso
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Art Ruidoso Gallery
Art Ruidoso Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Local art and culture showcased in various media, ideal for art lovers. Features frequent exhibits and local artist spotlights.
Pillow's Funtrackers
Pillow's Funtrackers
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park offering go-karts, bumper boats, and mini-golf for all ages. Great spot for a fun day out.
Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park
Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park along the river with walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds - perfect for outdoor relaxation and family outings.
Billy the Kid Casino
5 minutes' drive
Casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment, with a local vibe. Good for a night of fun and excitement.
Hiking at Ruidoso Lookout Tower
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking experience with panoramic views. Access via well-marked trails. Great for adventurers seeking scenic landscapes.
Spa Day at Noisy Water Winery
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available at the winery, blending wellness with local wine tasting. Reservations recommended for treatments.
Chile's
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of Mexican favorites. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature margaritas.
El Paraiso Mexican Restaurant
El Paraiso Mexican Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine served in a cozy setting. Specializes in homemade salsas and enchiladas. Vegetarian options available.
Ruidoso Downs Race Track
Ruidoso Downs Race Track
5 minutes' drive
Exciting horse racing events with a lively atmosphere. Features betting, dining, and entertainment on race days.
Noisy Water Winery
Noisy Water Winery
10 minutes' drive
Wine tasting experience with live music events. Family-friendly ambiance. Offers tastings and vineyard tours throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ruidoso7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Simple Rewards Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
FAQs
About Simple Rewards Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Simple Rewards Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Simple Rewards Inn?
A continental breakfast is available daily at the hotel, and nearby restaurants include El Paraiso Mexican Restaurant and Sonic Drive-In, both located 0.5 km away.
Is parking available at Simple Rewards Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What are the room amenities provided in Simple Rewards Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Which popular attractions are near Simple Rewards Inn?
Nearby attractions include Hubbard Museum of the American West (3 km), Ski Apache (24 km), and Wingfield Park (approximately 15 minutes by car).
What type of hotel is Simple Rewards Inn?
Simple Rewards Inn is a budget-friendly 2-star property situated in Ruidoso.
Does Simple Rewards Inn have any leisure activities on-site?
The hotel has a golf course available for guests.
How far is Simple Rewards Inn from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 82 km from Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport.
What services does Simple Rewards Inn offer?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there non-smoking rooms available at Simple Rewards Inn?
Yes, all rooms at the hotel are non-smoking.
What amenities does Simple Rewards Inn offer for comfort?
The hotel offers air conditioning and mountain views in all rooms.

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