Southwestern New Mexico Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Magdalena which includes farmland, land animals and a sunset
Socorro showing farmland and vehicle touring
Magdalena which includes an observatory
Socorro showing farmland
Southwestern New Mexico showing touring and tranquil scenes

Where to stay in Southwestern New Mexico

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Picacho Hills

Picacho Hills might not have many top sights, but Paisano Pete and Recycled Roadrunner Statue are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Picacho Hills
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Talavera

When in Talavera, you can plan a visit to Dripping Springs Natural Area and New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Talavera
Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces
Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces
3.5 out of 5
705 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM
The price is 2.987.121 ₫ per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
2.987.121 ₫
4.095.000 ₫ total
25 Jul - 26 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Las Cruces. Enjoy 3 bars/lounges, a nightclub and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,342 reviews)
"Great pool area and easy access to lots of restaurants"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces
Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Las Cruces
Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Las Cruces
3 out of 5
201 E University Avenue, I-10 Exit 142, Las Cruces, NM
The price is 2.032.801 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
2.032.801 ₫
2.363.624 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Las Cruces. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"The property is charming, Spanish style with a lot of carved wood, tile floors and talavera accents. We liked the old world charm. Rooms were very clean, and well care for, beds were very comfortable. Staff was very helpful and courteous."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Las Cruces
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Las Cruces Organ Mountain
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Las Cruces Organ Mountain
3 out of 5
1500 Hickory Dr, Las Cruces, NM
The price is 1.508.291 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
1.508.291 ₫
1.770.546 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Las Cruces. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,143 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and knowledgeable"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Las Cruces Organ Mountain
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Alpine Village Suites
Alpine Village Suites
3.5 out of 5
100 Thunderbird Rd, Taos Ski Valley, NM
Stay at this 3.5-star spa aparthotel in Taos Ski Valley. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (548 reviews)
"Great everything. Location, room, amenities,staff. Stream right below us so slept with the door open all night."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Alpine Village Suites
Fort Marcy Hotel Suites by All Seasons Resort Lodging
Fort Marcy Hotel Suites by All Seasons Resort Lodging
3 out of 5
321 Kearney Ave, Santa Fe, NM
Stay at this aparthotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,169 reviews)
"Beautiful view from the room. Nice decor. All the ammenities of home."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Fort Marcy Hotel Suites by All Seasons Resort Lodging
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
3 out of 5
215 Main Road, Ruidoso, NM
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Ruidoso. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Grindstone Lake and Wingfield Park are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (353 reviews)
"Excellent."

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
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Popular places to visit

Mesilla Valley Mall

Mesilla Valley Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mesilla Valley Mall during your trip to Las Cruces. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Mesilla Valley Mall
New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum

New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum

5/5(1 review)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum in Las Cruces. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum
Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge

Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge

Explore the great outdoors at Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, a lovely green space in Socorro. Discover the area's art scene and churches.

Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
White Sands Missile Range featuring tranquil scenes and mountains

White Sands Missile Range Museum

5/5(1 review)

White Sands Missile Range is just one of the places to see in Las Cruces, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's university campus and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

White Sands Missile Range Museum

New Mexico State University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of New Mexico State University during your trip to University Park. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

New Mexico State University

Riverbend Hot Springs

You can take time to visit Riverbend Hot Springs during your travels to Truth or Consequences. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in the area.

Riverbend Hot Springs

Cities near Southwestern New Mexico

Las Cruces showing landscape views, mountains and farmland

Las Cruces

Silver City

Silver City

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Lordsburg

Socorro featuring mountains and tranquil scenes

Socorro