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About this property
Offering free Wi-Fi, this motel is 5 minutes’ drive from Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino. All rooms feature a balcony with mountain views. A free continental breakfast is served daily. Rooms at Budget Lodge Ruidoso provide a flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator and pillow top mattresses. An en suite bathroom is also included. A 24-hour reception assists guests at Ruidoso Budget Lodge. Free parking is provided. Ski Apache is 31 km from the motel. Ruidoso Downs is 4 km from Budget Lodge.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Room service
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Amanda
United States
“Love the beds. So comfortable and inviting. The rooms are cozy. The whole place was nice and quiet.” - Joe
United States
“The location was excellent great hospitality from staff. breakfast could use additional items.. over all stay was great I would definitely return” - Lenard
United States
“Basic amenities were there with a couple of minor exceptions. Reasonably good location. Service was decent. Shower, plumbing, etc. were up to date and very functional.” - Becker
United States
“Big room with a microwave and fridge. It had a bathtub and a shower.” - Andrea
United States
“It was a great last-minute place to stay just to go fishing at Grindstone. Very clean, and the Staff was very friendly and helpful. Next time we'll bring our kids and little furbabies.” - Jaydelynn
United States
“The bed was comfortable and the staff was super friendly overall for the price its great and the little breakfast wasn’t bad.” - Martinez
United States
“Everything 🤩 the heater was super good and A.C as well...” - Gary
United States
“I have stayed with over 20 properties in Ruidoso and for the price, this newly renovated facility is the best.” - Janeta
Canada
“personnelle, lit confortable, parking devant la chambre” - Amanda
United States
“Clean, comfy, and location Plus they have a free breakfast (waffles, breads, muffins, cereal, bananas, juice....) Plenty of space in the room Parked right in front of the room Price was great”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.