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An outdoor seating area with green chairs and tables, a fire pit, and a view of a river and forest.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible in the background.
A hot tub with a view of mountains and a wooden ceiling.
A hot tub in a covered outdoor area with a view of a mountain and a wooden deck.

1. Best Western Rivers Edge

Best Western Rivers Edge
Red River
United States
Charles
P7,496
P8,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Best Western Rivers Edge
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a chair, a table, a fireplace, and large windows.
A log cabin with a porch and a staircase leading to a second level.
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a wooden coffee table.
A two-story lodge with a balcony and a sign reading "Alpine Lodge."

2. Alpine Lodge

Alpine Lodge
Red River
United States
Richard
P8,096
P9,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Alpine Lodge
A wooden deck with a sign for 'Powderosa Lodge' in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a refrigerator, a bathroom, and a kitchenette.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dining table with chairs.

3. Ponderosa Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Ponderosa Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Red River
United States
Kelly
P6,747
P7,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Ponderosa Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A log cabin interior with a living area featuring two black leather sofas, a wooden dining table, and a kitchen with a stove and microwave.
An outdoor patio area with Adirondack chairs, a round table, and a grill.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a checkered quilt, a bedside table, and a mirror.
A wooden-paneled kitchen with a central island, a built-in microwave, a dishwasher, and a stove.

4. Bellamys Ski Haus

Bellamys Ski Haus
Red River
United States
Adriano
P6,916
P7,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Bellamys Ski Haus
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a ceiling fan, a window with a view, and a sofa in the background.
A wooden building with a turquoise door, a metal chair, and a 'HELLO' mat.
A living room with a gray sofa, a glass coffee table, a wooden side table with a lamp, a colorful rug, and a window with a view of a red car and buildings.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a wooden headboard, and a colorful rug.

5. Steps to Main Street! Cozy Red River Getaway

Steps to Main Street! Cozy Red River Getaway
Red River
United States
Carrie
P6,060
P18,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Steps to Main Street! Cozy Red River Getaway
A covered porch with outdoor seating, a welcome sign, and a view of the surrounding area.
A spacious kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a cozy seating area with a fireplace.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a door, and wall decorations.

6. Walkable Location! Mtn-view Condo in Red River

Walkable Location! Mtn-view Condo in Red River
Red River
United States
Sam
P8,497
P26,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Walkable Location! Mtn-view Condo in Red River
A wooden cabin with a deck and a small pond in the foreground.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a leather chair, and a large window with a view of a balcony.
A wooden building with a balcony, a small stream, and a bridge.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a sink. There is a dining area with a couch and a rug.

7. < Half-mi to Red River Ski Area: Townhome w/ Patio

< Half-mi to Red River Ski Area: Townhome w/ Patio
Red River
P17,056
P35,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
< Half-mi to Red River Ski Area: Townhome w/ Patio
A large log cabin with a spacious front porch and a covered outdoor area.
A cabin interior with a central island, wooden walls, a staircase, and a kitchen area.
A log cabin interior with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.

8. Cabin 3/4 Mi to Red River Ski & Summer Area

Cabin 3/4 Mi to Red River Ski & Summer Area
Red River
P32,300
P63,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Cabin 3/4 Mi to Red River Ski & Summer Area
A wooden cabin with a snow-covered porch and steps leading to the entrance, surrounded by snow and trees.
A log cabin bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a quilt, a bench, and a small table.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a dining area with a table set for two.
A living room with a brown leather couch, a wooden coffee table with a bottle of wine and glasses, a TV on a wooden stand, and a flower vase.

9. Alpine Village Suites

Alpine Village Suites
Taos Ski Valley
United States
Ronald
P9,421
P10,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Alpine Village Suites
A multi-story hotel with a pool area, surrounded by mountains and trees.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, large windows, a fireplace, and a dining area.
A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and decorative items.
A hallway with framed pictures on the walls, a person holding a stack of papers, and a ceiling light.

10. The Blake at Taos Ski Valley

The Blake at Taos Ski Valley
Taos Ski Valley
United States
AMY
P18,118
P24,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Blake at Taos Ski Valley
A ski rental shop with a sign for "COTTAMS SKI SHOP" and "ALPINE VILLAGE SUITES."
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a red countertop, a window with a view of trees, a refrigerator, a sink, and a cutting board with cheese and bread.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a television.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a stone-tiled dining table, leather sofa, and a television on a cabinet.

11. Cottam's Lodge by Alpine Village Suites

Cottam's Lodge by Alpine Village Suites
Taos Ski Valley
United States
Teresa
P7,025
P8,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Cottam's Lodge by Alpine Village Suites
A hotel with a snow-covered courtyard, multiple balconies, and outdoor seating areas.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a television, a fireplace, and a balcony with curtains.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a view of a building with a red roof.
A buffet setup with various dishes and a person serving food.

12. El Pueblo Lodge

El Pueblo Lodge
Taos
United States
Hanna
P9,333
P10,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
El Pueblo Lodge

13. Hotel Luna Mystica

Hotel Luna Mystica
El Prado
United States
Ron
P6,672
P8,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hotel Luna Mystica
A lakeside lodge with a stone bridge, a waterfall, and a wooden deck overlooking the water.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There are potted plants and a wall with decorative elements.
A bridge over a stream with a waterfall, surrounded by trees and a small pond.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a unique ceiling design.

14. El Monte Sagrado Living Resort & Spa

El Monte Sagrado Living Resort & Spa
Taos
United States
Gabriel
P10,408
P14,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
El Monte Sagrado Living Resort & Spa
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a variety of framed pictures on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a wall-mounted lamp, and a fireplace.
A garden with outdoor seating and a mountain view.
A cozy room with a white fireplace, a brown sofa, and a shelf with decorative items.

15. Hacienda del Sol Historic Bed & Breakfast

Hacienda del Sol Historic Bed & Breakfast
Taos
United States
Amy
P11,836
P13,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hacienda del Sol Historic Bed & Breakfast
A pathway leading to a building with a wooden gate, surrounded by trees and shrubs.
A restaurant with a wooden table and benches, a large wolf painting on the wall, and a textured wall with lights.
A row of tufted leather bar stools with black metal legs, positioned in front of a brick wall with a neon sign.
A modern living room with a stone wall, a white sofa, a coffee table with blue lighting, and a TV on the left.

16. Taos Valley Lodge

Taos Valley Lodge
Taos
United States
Ayush
P6,638
P7,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Taos Valley Lodge
A kitchen with a double sink, a modern faucet, a decorative wall clock, and a small shelf with glasses.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.
A kitchenette with a coffee maker, a microwave, a toaster, and a stack of pots and pans.
A rustic building with a white exterior and orange roof, surrounded by a wooden fence and a small tree.

17. Luxx Motor Lodge

Luxx Motor Lodge
Ranchos De Taos
United States
Nikol
P5,427
P6,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Luxx Motor Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a mirror, and a television.
A rustic wooden building with a covered porch, a wooden fence, and a small garden area.
A bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a mirror, and two towels hanging on towel racks.
A restaurant interior with a bar area, a ceiling fan, a television mounted on the wall, and a red accent wall.

18. Eagle Nest Inn & Apartments

Eagle Nest Inn & Apartments
Eagle Nest
United States
Perry
P7,253
P8,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Eagle Nest Inn & Apartments
A modern restaurant with a bar area, large windows, and a chalkboard menu.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a shelf of towels.
A hotel room with a dining area featuring a table with coffee makers, a vase, and a framed artwork on the wall.
An outdoor patio area with a round table and chairs, surrounded by arches and string lights.

19. Hampton Inn Taos

Hampton Inn Taos
Taos
United States
JAy
P7,121
P8,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hampton Inn Taos
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a mural on the wall, and large windows.
A stone fireplace with a fire, surrounded by a low wall and two wall-mounted lanterns.
A cozy living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window with a view of the outdoors.

20. Hotel Don Fernando de Taos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Don Fernando de Taos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Taos
United States
Mary
P7,736
P8,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Don Fernando de Taos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Vacation Rentals in Red River

Aparthotel
A view of a lodge with a gravel driveway, surrounded by trees and a mountainous backdrop.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a dining area with wooden furniture.
A traditional chalet-style building with multiple balconies and a covered patio area.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and stove.

Auslander Condominiums

Auslander Condominiums
Red River
"Great views and location, easily walkable to town"
Auslander Condominiums
Apartment
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a ceiling fan, a window with a view, and a sofa in the background.
A wooden building with a turquoise door, a metal chair, and a 'HELLO' mat.
A living room with a gray sofa, a glass coffee table, a wooden side table with a lamp, a colorful rug, and a window with a view of a red car and buildings.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a wooden headboard, and a colorful rug.

Steps to Main Street! Cozy Red River Getaway

Steps to Main Street! Cozy Red River Getaway
Red River
"Cute, recently renovated and walkable to all the fun things to do in Red River."
Steps to Main Street! Cozy Red River Getaway
Apartment
A spacious living area with a large dining table, comfortable seating, a ceiling fan, and a modern kitchen in the background.
A wooden cabin with a turquoise door, a bench, and two bear statues on the porch.
A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and a wall with framed pictures.
A cozy living room with a grey sofa, orange and patterned cushions, and a kitchen in the background.

Near Hiking & Main St! Mtn-view Red River Retreat

Near Hiking & Main St! Mtn-view Red River Retreat
Red River
"Beautiful views of the slopes, perfect location in the middle of town, super adorable condo!!! We couldn’t be happier with our stay! Will recommend AND be back! The aspen trees were turning and the mountains were full of yellow and orange. "
Near Hiking & Main St! Mtn-view Red River Retreat
Apartment
A living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted mirror, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, a refrigerator, and a small trash bin.
A parking lot with a playground and a building with a red sign.

Easy Red River Ski Access! Outdoor Adventure Condo

Easy Red River Ski Access! Outdoor Adventure Condo
Red River
"Great cozy and comfortable stay."
Easy Red River Ski Access! Outdoor Adventure Condo
Apartment
A wooden cabin with a turquoise door, a wooden deck, and a tree stump with a clock and a bear sculpture.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view into the living room.
A balcony with a view of a ski slope, a wooden deck, and a sofa with cushions.
A spacious living area with a ceiling fan, a gray sofa, and a dining table with chairs.

Walk to Main St & Riverfront Trail: Mtn-view Condo

Walk to Main St & Riverfront Trail: Mtn-view Condo
Red River
"Had a little trouble accessing the property when arrived late in the evening, but Amy was quick to respond and got us all settled. Property was great and we had a great time. We will stay here again in the future!"
Walk to Main St & Riverfront Trail: Mtn-view Condo
Apartment
A covered porch with outdoor seating, a welcome sign, and a view of the surrounding area.
A spacious kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a cozy seating area with a fireplace.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a door, and wall decorations.

Walkable Location! Mtn-view Condo in Red River

Walkable Location! Mtn-view Condo in Red River
Red River
"Great location, very clean, and very friendly support! This condo is just across the street from the slopes and the room is cleaner and nicer than than the photos (which is a first)!!!"
Walkable Location! Mtn-view Condo in Red River
Apartment
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a stone backsplash. There is a dining area with two leather chairs and a small table. An American flag and a decorative mirror are on the wall.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a covered area with a table and chairs, and a view of a forested area.
A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a ceiling fan.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a large TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Main St Red River Ski Condo w/ Mountain View!

Main St Red River Ski Condo w/ Mountain View!
Red River
"Was a great stay. The property was very nice inside and within walking distance of the activity in town. "
Main St Red River Ski Condo w/ Mountain View!
Apartment
A wooden deck with a view of a mountain landscape and several cabins.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and a stone wall.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather furniture, and a large rug.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a bar area with stools.

Downtown Red River Retreat w/ Mtn Views + Yard

Downtown Red River Retreat w/ Mtn Views + Yard
Red River
"second stay at this property. Very happy"
Downtown Red River Retreat w/ Mtn Views + Yard
Apartment
A wooden deck with metal chairs and a large decorative globe centerpiece.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

Steps to Skiing! Mtn-view Haven in Dtwn Red River

Steps to Skiing! Mtn-view Haven in Dtwn Red River
Red River
Steps to Skiing! Mtn-view Haven in Dtwn Red River
Apartment
A wooden building with a balcony overlooking a village and mountains.
A cozy living room with a green sofa, a coffee table, and a stone wall with a mounted TV.
A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, green upholstered furniture, and a dining table with a basket.
A dining area with a wooden table and four chairs, a high wooden ceiling, and a kitchen in the background.

Walk to Main St! Red River Home w/ Stunning Views

Walk to Main St! Red River Home w/ Stunning Views
Red River
"Place was clean it was nice water pressure was very good. Communication was great! It was great thanks hope to book it again for our next trip"
Walk to Main St! Red River Home w/ Stunning Views
Apartment
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a comfortable seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A wooden balcony with a view of a snowy mountain landscape.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows with blinds, a radiator, and a framed picture on the wall.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a black microwave, a white refrigerator, a double sink, and a stove.

Main Street Red River Condo w/ Fireplace & Views!

Main Street Red River Condo w/ Fireplace & Views!
Red River
"Very nice and very clean"
Main Street Red River Condo w/ Fireplace & Views!
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Stay near popular Red River attractions

A ski resort with a chairlift, buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.
Photo by Kate Cadwell

Red River Ski Area

9.2/10 (328 reviews)
This family-friendly mountain retreat features 64 trails across 209 skiable acres in winter. Summer brings aerial parks, zip lines, and mountain tubing—all steps from Red River town.
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A dirt path through a forest with autumn-colored trees.

Red River Nature Trail

9.2/10 (62 reviews)
This scenic 2-mile path winds alongside the Red River with educational signposts about local history and ecology. Pause at riverside benches to spot deer and appreciate the mountain landscape.
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A mountain lake surrounded by dense forest and rocky terrain.

Lost Lake

8.6/10 (17 reviews)
This alpine gem in Carson National Forest rewards hikers with crystal-clear waters after a challenging trek. Bring your fishing gear and camera to capture the serenity of this secluded mountain lake.
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Old Town

9.0/10 (386 reviews)
Wander through Red River's historic mining town, where 19th-century buildings tell tales of frontier life. Browse local shops while chatting with residents who share colorful stories of the town's past.
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Horseshoe Lake

8.8/10 (24 reviews)
Perched at 12,000 feet, this alpine lake rewards hikers with pristine wilderness and native cutthroat trout. Pack layers and start early to fully experience its windswept shores and ancient bristlecone pines.
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Red River Conference Center

10.0/10 (1 review)
Nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, this versatile venue hosts everything from intimate seminars to large conferences. Enjoy 10,000 square feet of event space with easy access to Red River's charming Main Street.
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Mallette Park Nature Trail

9.0/10 (27 reviews)
This serene 0.25-mile loop trail winds alongside a creek through aspen groves and rock faces in Red River. Take a leisurely morning stroll to spot local wildlife while enjoying the peaceful mountain setting.
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Brandenburg Park

Brandenburg Park serves as the heart of Red River's community life, hosting beloved festivals against mountain backdrops. Visitors enjoy trails and playground facilities while taking in the stunning Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
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Nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, this charming alpine village transforms from powder paradise to wildflower haven with the seasons. Fly fish the clear waters by morning, explore Wheeler Peak's hiking trails by afternoon, and enjoy the small-town plaza's local shops before sunset.

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A snow-covered ski resort with a lodge, ski lifts, and forested mountains.

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Bellamys Ski Haus

Bellamys Ski Haus

8/10 Good
"It was an ok room. Definitely a lot smaller than I thought. You couldn't really turn around in the shower. There was only one cup for coffee. There also wasn't any plastic spoons to stir your coffee."
colleen 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Bellamys Ski Haus
Auslander Condominiums

Auslander Condominiums

10/10 Excellent
"The place was great! We had to do a late check in and they had left everything ready with clear instructions of how to access our home for the weekend. It is in a good location with access to everything but still not so close to the main road. I recommend for a family get away or even a couples weekend."
Emily 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Auslander Condominiums

More cheap stays in Red River

Ponderosa Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Ponderosa Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

200 W Main St Red River NM
P6,747
P7,840 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
Ponderosa Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Best Western Rivers Edge

Best Western Rivers Edge

301 W River Street Red River NM
P7,496
P8,578 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Rivers Edge
Alpine Lodge

Alpine Lodge

417 W. Main St. Red River NM
P8,096
P9,264 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
includes taxes & fees
Alpine Lodge
Auslander Condominiums

Auslander Condominiums

303 Pioneer Rd Red River NM
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (55 reviews)
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Sitzmark Sports

Sitzmark Sports

416 W Main St Red River NM
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Thunderbird Lodge

Thunderbird Lodge

507 West Main St Red River NM
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8.4/10 Very Good! (8 reviews)
Thunderbird Lodge

Find out more about Red River

Top reasons to visit Red River

  • Thrilling Skiing: Red River is renowned for excellent skiing opportunities, making it a prime destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Beyond skiing, visitors can enjoy activities like zip lining and exploring picturesque lakes and parks.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The friendly and inviting vibe of Red River enhances the overall holiday experience.
  • Live Music Events: The town hosts vibrant live music events, contributing to its lively culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A variety of lodging options, including pet-friendly stays, cater to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Red River

Discover the charm of Red River, New Mexico, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your adventure-filled getaway. From inviting lodges to delightful resorts, you'll find pet-friendly stays and convenient access to skiing activities. Whether you’re seeking a cosy riverside lodge or reading reviews for the best hotels in the area, Red River offers a unique experience tailored to every traveller's needs.

  • Best Western Rivers Edge: Nestled in the heart of Red River, Best Western Rivers Edge offers a budget-friendly lodging experience with a welcoming atmosphere. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel caters to pet owners, allowing dogs with a specified weight limit, making it ideal for travellers wishing to bring their furry companions along. The property features essential amenities suited for both leisure and business travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay while enjoying the scenic beauty of the area.
  • The Blake at Taos Ski Valley: Located a mere 13km from Red River, The Blake at Taos Ski Valley is a luxurious 4-star hotel that boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This property is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, providing easy access to ski lifts and shuttles. With opportunities for skiing, hiking, and mountain biking, The Blake is perfect for those seeking an active getaway. Guests can indulge in onsite recreational activities, ensuring an exhilarating experience amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Alpine Lodge: Alpine Lodge is a charming budget-friendly option situated in Red River, with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This lodge is particularly suited for those wanting an adventurous escape, offering easy access to ski shuttles and lifts. With a variety of activities such as snowboarding, hiking, and bicycle rentals nearby, Alpine Lodge is ideal for thrill-seekers looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying a cozy retreat.

Where to stay near Red River

Red River, New Mexico, offers a delightful blend of adventure and scenic beauty for travellers seeking an unforgettable vacation. This charming resort town is renowned for its excellent skiing opportunities, making it a perfect destination for winter sports enthusiasts. Beyond the slopes, visitors can immerse themselves in the friendly atmosphere, explore the breathtaking landscapes, and experience the unique vibes of this picturesque region, ensuring a memorable getaway filled with relaxation and adventure.

  • Taos Ski Valley: Nestled a mere 13km from Red River, Taos Ski Valley is a renowned destination for winter sports enthusiasts. This charming city experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, with peak travel occurring between December and February. Adventurers flock to the area for its exceptional skiing opportunities, including pristine ski fields and top-notch resorts. Beyond the slopes, the surrounding natural beauty is accentuated by its proximity to a national park and state park, making it an ideal spot for both thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Questa: Located approximately 16km from Red River, Questa offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures year-round. Unlike many nearby destinations, its visitor numbers are fairly stable, with a slight surge during the summer months of June to July and September. This city is a haven for skiing and outdoor activities, featuring ski resorts and scenic ski fields. Additionally, visitors can explore the beauty of nearby national parks and dunes, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an active holiday.
  • Sangre de Cristo Mountains: Just 18km from Red River, the Sangre de Cristo Mountains provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor lovers. With a steady stream of visitors, particularly in March, July, and September, this mountainous region is celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and recreational activities. Hikers can explore a variety of trails, while skiing remains a popular pursuit in the winter months. The area is also home to historic buildings and event venues, ensuring that visitors can enjoy both adventure and culture in this remarkable landscape.

Things to do in Red River

Shopping

In Red River, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Taos Plaza, where you’ll find charming boutiques and artisan shops showcasing local crafts and art pieces.

Recreation

The Red River Spa offers a tranquil environment with soothing treatments, ideal for relaxation after outdoor adventures. For a rejuvenating experience, visit the nearby hot springs, where natural minerals can enhance your wellness journey amid stunning mountain views.

Adventure

In Red River, embark on exhilarating mountain biking trails that wind through stunning landscapes. Experience the thrill of zip-lining at Red River Ski & Summer Area, where you can soar above the trees. Don't miss the chance to go fishing in the pristine waters of the Red River.

Nightlife

In Red River, the Motherlode Saloon offers a lively atmosphere with live music and dancing, while the Red River Brewing Company provides craft beers and a relaxed vibe. For a more laid-back evening, try the Lost Love Saloon, known for its friendly service and cosy setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Red River

Red River, New Mexico, offers numerous ways to save while enjoying your visit. Entry to the area is free, and you can explore beautiful spots like Lost Lake and Horseshoe Lake without spending a penny. Opt for walking or driving to save on transportation costs. Visit during the cheaper months of April to May or November for lower accommodation rates, particularly on Tuesdays. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for greater savings. Sorting by price will help you find the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Red River are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Red River is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Red River is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your hotel reservation at Red River with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Red River

Red River, New Mexico, is an ideal destination for skiing, adventure, and sports enthusiasts. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, charming neighbourhoods, and scenic parks, providing a perfect blend of outdoor activities for families and those seeking a vibrant city experience. Whether you're looking to enjoy the natural beauty or partake in thrilling adventures, Red River offers a variety of attractions that cater to every traveller's interests.

  • Horseshoe Lake: Nestled within Red River, Horseshoe Lake offers a tranquil escape with its picturesque scenery, inviting beach, and outdoor activities. The romantic ambience makes it an ideal spot for couples seeking a serene day by the water.
  • Old Town: Old Town presents a charming glimpse into the local culture, featuring quaint streets that evoke a vibrant city vibe. This neighbourhood is perfect for leisurely strolls, exploring unique shops, and enjoying the local atmosphere.
  • Little Red School House: This history museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area. Visitors can immerse themselves in captivating exhibits that reflect the region's history and traditions, making it a valuable stop for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Red River

The best time to visit Red River can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Red River falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Red River falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.0°F (-6.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February23.7°F (-4.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March32.4°F (0.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
April40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May49.3°F (9.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October44.1°F (6.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November32.7°F (0.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December22.8°F (-5.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Red River

Reaching Red River, New Mexico, is convenient with several nearby airports. Angel Fire Airport (AXX), situated 34km away, offers hotels such as the Shady Brook Inn and Resort, 16km from the airport, and Angel Fire Resort, 3km away. Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) is 135km from Red River, with luxurious options like Bishop's Lodge, Auberge Collection, and Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi, both about 16km from the airport. Alamosa Regional Airport (ALS), located 92km away, features hotels like Dunes Inn and Comfort Inn & Suites, 2 and 6km from the airport respectively. These airports provide accessible travel options for your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Red River?
Best Western Rivers Edge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Ponderosa Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel and Alpine Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Red River.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Red River, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Red River.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Red River?
Bellamys Ski Haus is a top LGBTQ-friendly lodge that features free WiFi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Red River.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Red River?
Best Western Rivers Edge is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers laundry facilities along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Bellamys Ski Haus and Ponderosa Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Red River.
What's the best accommodation for a ski vacation in Red River?
Alpine Lodge is a top lodge for a winter getaway, and features ski-in/ski-out access and free WiFi. This lodge is adjacent to Red River Ski Area. Other good choices for your winter getaway include Sitzmark Sports and Thunderbird Lodge.
How is it to stay in Red River?
Visitors to Red River are sure to enjoy the riverfront, ski areas, and mountain views. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its seafood restaurants. In Red River, there are 565 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Red River.
What should I see while I'm in Red River?
The riverfront and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Red River Nature Trail, Horseshoe Lake, and Carson National Forest. Skiing is a great activity, and Red River Ski Area is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Old Town and Red River Community House. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Red River guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Red River?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 25°F. The snowiest months in Red River are January, December, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of snowfall.

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