"We love this property!!! The cabins are magnificent."
David from United States
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"The lodge was excellent! Clean, pet friendly, right by the creek, and check in was super easy!"
Andra from United States
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"Me and my partner absolutely loved this place. Sat in the spa tub during the Tech game."
David from United States
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"The quality of upper Canyon out and inside were amazing"
Jessie from United States
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"Location and charming cozy cabin"
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Rustic cabins with private hot tubs on the Ruidoso River
Amenities and Comforts
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins offers a jetted hot tub in every room and a separate Jacuzzi for outdoor soaking. A chapel/shrine is available on the property, and guests can use the on-site barbecue facilities and picnic area. The inn provides express check-in/check-out and private check-in via text for late arrivals.
Rooms and Suites
Each suite includes a fireplace, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a microwave and refrigerator. Rooms have a terrace with forest views, and bedding includes king-sized pillows and oversized quilts. Lodge rooms feature recliner chairs and electric fireplaces with soft ambience.
Location and Surroundings
The property sits adjacent to the Ruidoso River and is a 30-minute drive to Lincoln National Forest. Sierra Blanca Peak is 20 miles away, and Sierra Blanca Regional Airport is 25 minutes by car. Downtown Ruidoso shops and restaurants are within a 2-minute drive, while local trails offer cycling and horse riding.
On-Site Activities
Guests have access to a tennis court, a golf course, and billiards on the property. Skiing is available at nearby slopes, and the inn provides designated areas for horse riding and cycling. A massage service is available, and the hot tub and Jacuzzi are open daily.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The inn allows pets and provides dog bags and a designated dog area within walking distance from cabins. Grocery deliveries can be arranged for pet food or supplies. Pet-friendly cabins include Lodge 5 and Cottage 12, which have direct outdoor access.
Highlights
Private: Jetted hot tub and fireplace in every room
Location: 2 minutes from downtown Ruidoso
Outdoor: BBQ facilities and picnic area
Activities: Tennis court, golf course, billiards
Pets: Pet-friendly with designated dog area
Access: 25 minutes from Sierra Blanca Regional Airport
“I found the cabins to be a truly welcoming retreat, particularly appreciating the quiet ambiance and the thoughtful touches like the spa tubs that genuinely foster relaxation. The rustic charm is palpable, beautifully complemented by the natural surroundings and the occasional visit from local wildlife. It strikes me as a place where comfort, a sense of place, and genuine care from the hosts come together for a restorative stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnewmexico
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Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
lodge 6
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Cottage 14
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37 sq. feet
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Cottage 15
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins Location
215 Main Road, Ruidoso, 88345,
Explore Ruidoso
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ruidoso River Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits detail Ruidoso's rich cultural heritage. Admission is free, making it an accessible dive into local history.
The Adobe Fine Art
10 minutes' walk
Local gallery showcases stunning works from regional artists. It's a perfect spot for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Billy The Kid Casino
10 minutes' walk
Casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment. A lively environment suitable for thrill-seekers and social gatherings.
Ruidoso Village Parks and Rec
10 minutes' walk
Parks featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports facilities. Perfect for families looking for outdoor fun and relaxation.
Hiking at Grindstone Lake
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails and stunning views await at the lake. Rental services available for fishing gear, ensuring an adventurous day out.
Relaxation at Ruidoso Rendezvous Reflexology
20 minutes' walk
Therapeutic reflexology sessions promote relaxation and wellness. Ideal for those seeking rejuvenation after a long day of activities.
The Great Wall of China
8 minutes' walk
Cozy Chinese restaurant known for flavorful dishes like Kung Pao chicken. Family-friendly and perfect for casual dining.
Khrome Grill
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving burgers and steaks. Unique decor and a relaxed atmosphere make it ideal for a hearty meal.
The Ranchers Steak and Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience with expertly grilled steaks and fresh seafood. Reservations are recommended for a memorable evening.
Sierra Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring the latest films. A great evening activity for families or couples looking for a fun night out.
Quarters Lounge
20 minutes' walk
Lively bar atmosphere with live music events. A great spot for nightlife, including weekly jazz nights and themed events.
Getting around
City Centre
Ruidoso 18 min · 5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Cozy atmosphere
Good location
Spacious rooms
Cons
Cabin maintenance issues
Inconsistent shower temperature
Noise from other units
Visible electrical hazards
Guest reviews
based on 268 reviews
9.0/10
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