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About the Hotel

601 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States
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Close to Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park
Very good
7.8
7.9
/10
2.5
3.8
/5

Budget Lodge Ruidoso - A 2-star motel with mountain views, free continental breakfast, and proximity to Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino

Budget Lodge Ruidoso offers budget-friendly accommodations with views of the surrounding mountains from private balconies. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, small refrigerator, microwave, pillow-top mattresses, and air conditioning, with private bathrooms equipped with showers. A free continental breakfast is available daily at Budget Lodge, served on the terrace. The motel is a 5-minute drive from Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino and 4.0 km from Ruidoso Downs. Nearby attractions include Wingfield Park (3 km), Grindstone Lake (3 km), and Noisy Water Winery (2 km). Guests have access to a 24-hour front desk and free parking. The nonsmoking rooms include 5-layer bedding and carpeted floors.

Pros

The rooms feature private balconies with mountain views and pillow-top mattresses.

Free continental breakfast is served daily on the terrace.

The location is a short drive from Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino and Ruidoso Downs.

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, small refrigerator, and microwave.

Cons

No on-site dining options beyond the continental breakfast.

Some guests may find the distance to Ski Apache (30.6 km) inconvenient for skiing trips.

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Budget Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

Budget Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Budget Lodge Location

601 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States
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601 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States
Nearby
615 Sudderth Dr
Art Ruidoso Gallery
900 ft
Park
Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park
900 ft
Restaurants
Cattle Baron Steak & Seafood
1800 ft
657 Sudderth Dr
Tina's Cafe
1300 ft
522 Sudderth Dr
Cattle Baron
1700 ft
657 Sudderth Drive
Pizza Hut
2400 ft
725 Sudderth Dr
Explore Ruidoso
Local Highlights Near Budget Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Art Ruidoso Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local gallery featuring contemporary art and crafts from regional artists, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park
3 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, ideal for families and outdoor lovers.
Pillow's Funtrackers
8-minute drive
Family-friendly amusement park with go-karts, mini-golf, and batting cages for fun-filled experiences.
Ruidoso Lookout Tower
5-minute drive
Observation tower offering stunning views of the Ruidoso valley, great for photography and sightseeing.
Grindstone Lake
4-minute drive
Lake offering fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Perfect for adventure seekers and water sports fans.
Happy Hiker Ruidoso
3-minute drive
Guided hiking tours showcasing local trails. Relax in nature for peace and tranquility among beautiful landscapes.
Cattle Baron Steak & Seafood
7 minutes' walk
Casual steakhouse known for its prime steaks and fresh seafood, family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Tina's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy diner offering delicious American comfort food and breakfast all day, catering to both meat-lovers and vegetarians.
Casino Apache Travel Center
5-minute drive
Vibrant casino offering slot games, live entertainment, and dining options for a night of fun and excitement.
Billy the Kid Casino
5-minute drive
Casino with a Western theme featuring gaming tables and shows for adult entertainment. A vibrant spot for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Ruidoso33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Budget Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
45

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 275 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Free breakfast
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
Accommodating staff
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Thin walls
Dog smell
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 482 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Budget Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Budget Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Budget Lodge?
Free parking is provided on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Budget Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Ruidoso Downs (4 km), Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino (2 km), and Smokey Bear Ranger Station (7 km).
What kind of amenities do the rooms at Budget Lodge have?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a small refrigerator, premium bedding, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast included during the stay at Budget Lodge?
A free continental breakfast is served daily.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Budget Lodge?
The staff speaks English.
What recreational activities are available at Budget Lodge?
Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as golfing and hiking.
What is the Wi-Fi availability at Budget Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
Are there any restaurants nearby Budget Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Cattle Baron (0.5 km) and Tina's Cafe (0.5 km).
How far is Budget Lodge from the nearest ski facilities?
Ski Apache is 31 km from Budget Lodge.

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