Enjoy a scenic getaway nestled in the Lincoln National Forest at our Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs hotel. Set off US 70, our modern hotel is less than a mile from Ruidoso Downs Race Track, Billy the Kid Casino, and the Hubbard Museum of the American West. Our convenient location also puts you within walking distance of many shops and restaurants and just five miles from neighboring Ruidoso.
Settle in to one of our contemporary guest rooms featuring a 42-inch HDTV with premium cable, mini-fridge, microwave, coffeemaker and work desk with ergonomic chair. Enjoy free WiFi for all your devices, and get a great night's sleep on the clean and fresh Hampton bed. Upgrade to a suite for additional space and a sofa bed.
Start each morning with a free hot breakfast of fresh-baked waffles, bacon, eggs, oatmeal, fruit and other favorites. In a hurry? Grab a free Hampton On the Run breakfast bag on your way out the door. Our lobby convenience shop is always open for a quick snack.
Go for a swim in our indoor heated pool after a workout in our 24-hour fitness center. We also offer a wireless printer for work purposes.
Most customers praised the cleanliness of the rooms and facilities, though some reported issues with specific areas.
Staff Service
The staff received high marks for friendliness and helpfulness, with several standout employees mentioned positively.
Breakfast Quality
Breakfast was generally well-received, with many enjoying the variety, though some found it average or lacking in certain items.
Location
The hotel is conveniently located near amenities and attractions, which customers appreciated.
Room Comfort
While many found the rooms comfortable, there were complaints about dated furnishings and issues with specific beds.
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Rodrigo Velarde
4 days ago
4.0
Everything's great. If back in Ruidoso I will definitely stay here. The only complaint is their towels are rough not soft at all.
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Lori
5 days ago
5.0
Amazing, awesome, stupendous atmosphere and people
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Bee Medina
Dec 27, 2025
5.0
Had a great experience while I visited Ruidoso . The room was super clean , smelled good and always had clean sheets , soft comfortable pillows . The shampoo and conditioner was a plus and smelled so good , lotion was amazing . Breakfast was always hot and had a variety , try the biscuits and gravy , baby waffles and the small omelets with cheddar cheese were delicious .Over all I give them a 10 , staff was also so helpful and smiled at us and always were so kind . Thank you for a great experience .
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Ray G
Dec 24, 2025
5.0
So far great room very clean
And staff i great
Great location for the buck
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Brett Tubbs
Nov 10, 2025
5.0
Nice, quiet, hotel in Ruidoso! Breakfast was very good, and the staff is quite friendly!
Frequently Asked Questions About Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is free WiFi available for guests at this hotel?
Yes, free WiFi is available in public areas and through a public internet terminal.
Are pets allowed at Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs?
Yes, both cats and dogs are welcome at the hotel.
Does the hotel offer breakfast to guests?
Yes, a free buffet breakfast is available, including options like fresh-baked waffles, bacon, eggs, oatmeal, and fruit.
Is there a fitness center and pool available on the property?
Yes, there is a free 24-hour fitness center and an indoor heated pool on site. There is also a hot tub available.
Is parking available at Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs?
Yes, free self-parking is available for guests.
What accessibility features does the hotel have?
The hotel features accessible parking, accessible elevators, and is mobility accessible.
Can I use digital keys to access my room at this hotel?
Yes, digital guest room keys are available for contactless entry.
What nearby dining options are available close to the hotel?
Nearby dining options include Denny's, La Hacienda Family Restaurant, Los Victor's Mexican Food, Chef Lupe's Cafe, and Jorge's Cafe, offering a variety of American and Mexican cuisines.
Are there other hotels near Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs?
Yes, nearby hotels include the Ramada Ruidoso Downs, La Quinta Inn & Suites, Days Inn Ruidoso Downs, and Economy Inn, providing additional accommodation choices.
What entertainment or attractions are nearby for guests to visit?
Guests can enjoy visiting the Ruidoso Downs Race Track, Billy the Kid Casino, the Hubbard Museum of the American West, and the nearby Flying J Ranch, a historic concert venue and landmark.