Title: TOP Dog-Friendly Hotels in Ruidoso, NM for 2026 - Ruidoso Pet-Friendly Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ruidoso](https://expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels.d6054982.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Ruidoso](https://expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Holiday-Rentals.d6054982.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Ruidoso Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ruidoso.d6054982.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ruidoso Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso.d6054982.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054982/cb351453-494b-4999-a8c3-d3e36a50dfe5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Dog-Friendly Hotels in Ruidoso, NM - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Ruidoso Pet-Friendly Hotels Tonight [10 Jan - 11 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6054982&startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&adults=2&amenities=PETS&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [11 Jan - 12 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6054982&startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&adults=2&amenities=PETS&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [16 Jan - 18 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6054982&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&amenities=PETS&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6054982&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&adults=2&amenities=PETS&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Ruidoso pet-friendly hotels ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42700/42660/f51778dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42700/42660/d796db96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42700/42660/effba379.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42700/42660/0b99dcb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ruidoso Mountain Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Ruidoso-Mountain-Inn.h42660.Hotel-Information) Hollywood 8.6/10 Excellent (1,002 reviews) "Good breakfast, clean room provided. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Balaji £67 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Ruidoso-Mountain-Inn.h42660.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/156000/155950/53e3d994.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/156000/155950/7b17b196.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/156000/155950/e612c44b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/156000/155950/0ada6aca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Pine Springs Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Best-Western-Pine-Springs-Inn.h155950.Hotel-Information) Ruidoso Downs 8.6/10 Excellent (1,002 reviews) "Great place. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Catarino £67 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Best-Western-Pine-Springs-Inn.h155950.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10440000/10435400/10435372/15d64a2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Traditional Room, 1 King Bed | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10440000/10435400/10435372/69151df0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Traditional Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10440000/10435400/10435372/afb22992.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10440000/10435400/10435372/dcca899d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Budget Lodge Ruidoso [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Budget-Lodge-Ruidoso.h10435372.Hotel-Information) Ruidoso 7.6/10 Good (834 reviews) "Very cheap and comfortable. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Velia £50 includes taxes & fees 14 Jan - 15 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Budget-Lodge-Ruidoso.h10435372.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27700/27624/e06224a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27700/27624/39be6874.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily on-the-go breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27700/27624/cbc51784.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27700/27624/9539bf3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Ruidoso-Downs.h27624.Hotel-Information) Hollywood 7.4/10 Good (1,006 reviews) "Great place " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kytzia £51 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Ruidoso-Downs.h27624.Hotel-Information) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25100/25030/588fc527.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25100/25030/5eb71a62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Romantic Cabin | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25100/25030/1c7f233b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin 15, Romantic Studio | Bathroom sink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25100/25030/4c87565a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Upper-Canyon-Inn-Cabins.h25030.Hotel-Information) Downtown 9.0/10 Wonderful (384 reviews) "Perfect couple getaway and reasonable price " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jesus £133 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Upper-Canyon-Inn-Cabins.h25030.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/660000/660000/659932/995138ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/660000/660000/659932/68c7a26c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/660000/660000/659932/410e24d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/660000/660000/659932/70212ca0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-MCM-Elegante-Lodge-Suites-Ruidoso.h659932.Hotel-Information) Ruidoso 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,003 reviews) "fast check-in, courteous staff, Christmas decorations made dining area feel so cozy. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Melissa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-MCM-Elegante-Lodge-Suites-Ruidoso.h659932.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1830000/1823300/1823251/4071b0af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1830000/1823300/1823251/99628943.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1830000/1823300/1823251/63eba22e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1830000/1823300/1823251/740246d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Hotel-Ruidoso-Midtown.h1823251.Hotel-Information) Downtown 8.8/10 Excellent (1,000 reviews) "Great stay. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jayme [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Hotel-Ruidoso-Midtown.h1823251.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25180000/25178200/25178161/57025f8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25180000/25178200/25178161/9d4bdbe1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25180000/25178200/25178161/05a0a14d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25180000/25178200/25178161/51961946.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Ruidoso-Downs.h25178161.Hotel-Information) Hollywood 9.0/10 Wonderful (774 reviews) "Clean room and breakfast was good" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Derald £86 includes taxes & fees 4 Feb - 5 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Ruidoso-Downs.h25178161.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1723300/1723212/c38d244d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1723300/1723212/87bffb67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1723300/1723212/75f71d49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1723300/1723212/0c887780.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ruidoso Downs [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Ruidoso-Downs.h1723212.Hotel-Information) Hollywood 7.6/10 Good (1,002 reviews) "Restoration process while our stay." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Alex £73 includes taxes & fees 13 Jan - 14 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Ruidoso-Downs.h1723212.Hotel-Information) ![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109520000/109513000/109512924/7939a429.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109520000/109513000/109512924/ecd6236e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109520000/109513000/109512924/53e54f5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109520000/109513000/109512924/1b064df2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ruidoso Home w/ Loft & Private Hot Tub [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Ruidoso-Home-W-Loft-Private-Hot-Tub.h109512924.Hotel-Information) Ruidoso 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "Todo está muy bien limpio y equipado " ![Mexico](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/mx.svg) Claudio [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Ruidoso-Home-W-Loft-Private-Hot-Tub.h109512924.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26®ionId=6054982&adults=2&amenities=PETS&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Ruidoso ### Discover top Ruidoso attractions with your pet Ruidoso, New Mexico, offers a plethora of activities for travellers with pets, making it a delightful getaway for the entire family. Start your adventure at the lovely Grindstone Lake, where you and your furry friend can enjoy a leisurely hike along the scenic trails or relax by the water's edge, soaking in the stunning mountain views. For those seeking a bit more excitement, the Ruidoso Winter Park provides exhilarating outdoor fun with options for snow tubing in the winter or mountain biking in the warmer months, both of which allow pets on leashes. Don't miss the chance to explore the charming Village of Ruidoso, where pet-friendly patios at local cafés invite you to unwind with a coffee while your dog lounges by your side. Additionally, the nearby Lincoln National Forest presents endless opportunities for exploration, numerous trails that welcome pets and provide a perfect backdrop for a picnic. There are several pet-friendly hotels in the heart of Ruidoso, which not only cater to your needs but also offer easy access to these attractions, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and convenient. Enjoy a warm welcome and attentive service from hotel staff, who understand the importance of an easy experience for both you and your pet. ### Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Ruidoso For those looking to explore Ruidoso with their furry friends, these top pet-friendly hotels offer welcoming accommodations and a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets. [**Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Shadow-Mountain-Lodge-And-Cabins.h9392737.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation:** Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins offers an exceptional pet-friendly experience with an outstanding review rating of 9.4\. This lodge allows pets and features a serene environment perfect for guests looking to unwind in nature alongside their furry friends. - **Other amenities:** The lodge boasts a fully equipped kitchen in the cabins, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, along with terraces and patios for outdoor enjoyment. On-site skiing and nearby golf options provide plenty of activities, while the availability of late check-out and early check-in adds convenience for all visitors. - **Nearby attractions:** Wingfield Park - 1.4 km, Cree Medows Public Golf Course - 2.7 km, Grindstone Lake - 1.4 km [**MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-MCM-Elegante-Lodge-Suites-Ruidoso.h659932.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation:** MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso is an excellent choice for pet owners, an excellent review rating of 9.0\. With a pet-friendly policy that permits pets, travelers can enjoy a stress-free stay alongside their furry companions, making it a perfect base for exploring the stunning surroundings of Ruidoso. - **Other amenities:** Guests can take advantage of the indoor pool, hot tub, and spa services, including various massage treatments. The hotel also features a terrace and yard, ideal for relaxing outdoors. For the adventurous, there's access to skiing and hiking nearby, as well as on-site golf facilities and lessons, ensuring an active and enjoyable stay. - **Nearby attractions:** Cree Medows Public Golf Course - 3.1 km, The Links at Sierra Blanca - 0.1 km, Ruidoso Convention Center - 0.5 km [**Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Hotel-Ruidoso-Midtown.h1823251.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation:** With a solid review rating of 8.8, Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown is a fantastic option for pet-friendly travel. The hotel allows pets in rooms and has a welcoming atmosphere for guests and their furry friends, ensuring a pleasant stay in the heart of Ruidoso. - **Other amenities:** Guests can indulge in a free buffet breakfast each morning and enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub for relaxation. The hotel also provides electric car charging stations and ample parking. For those looking to explore, nearby skiing and biking options cater to adventure enthusiasts, while housekeeping ensures a comfortable and clean environment throughout their stay. - **Nearby attractions:** Wingfield Park - 0.4 km, Cree Medows Public Golf Course - 1.7 km, Grindstone Lake - 1.8 km ## Top Ruidoso Hotel Reviews ![MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/660000/660000/659932/05d07a21_y.jpg) ### MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso 10/10 Excellent "Room was clean and comfortable. Nice happy hour and the free breakfast was better than most other hotels I’ve stayed at. Staff was super friendly and helpful. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-MCM-Elegante-Lodge-Suites-Ruidoso.h659932.Hotel-Information) ![Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25100/25030/588fc527_y.jpg) ### Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins 10/10 Excellent "The cabin was amazing!! I highly recommend if you and hubby want to get away! Very clean and they are very friendly!! I Loved my trip and would book with them in the future." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Upper-Canyon-Inn-Cabins.h25030.Hotel-Information) ![Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca Ruidoso, an Ascend Collection Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1159300/1159254/ed6aa8d1_y.jpg) ### Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca Ruidoso, an Ascend Collection Hotel 10/10 Excellent "We were very impressed with this property. The room was spotless, the staff polite, professional, and all around kind. I recommend Elevate, and if ever in the area again, will stay here." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Elevate-Hotel-At-Sierra-Blanca-Ruidoso.h1159254.Hotel-Information) ![Quality Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1039800/1039730/91b871b9_y.jpg) ### Quality Inn 10/10 Excellent "The room was clean. Property was well maintained and safe. The staff was very accommodating. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Quality-Inn.h1039730.Hotel-Information) ![Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9400000/9392800/9392737/2646fe87_y.jpg) ### Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins 10/10 Excellent "Friendly staff, nice and quiet, perfect located." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ruidoso-Hotels-Shadow-Mountain-Lodge-And-Cabins.h9392737.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Ruidoso? > The 3.5-star Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins, with a 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its comfortable rooms and friendly staff, making it a welcoming choice for those travelling with pets. Its location is also considered great. > > > MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso, a 3-star hotel rated 9.0, offers comfortable and clean rooms, alongside excellent and friendly staff. Guests frequently highlight the fabulous breakfast, which is a great start to a day of exploring with your pet. > > > The Hotel Ruidoso - Midtown, rated 8.8, is known for its superb and easy-to-find location, which is convenient for pet owners. Guests also praise the excellent staff and comfortable beds, ensuring a pleasant stay for all. ### How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Ruidoso cost? ### Which area of Ruidoso is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels? > Sudderth Drive is the main thoroughfare running through Ruidoso, offering a wide selection of hotels, shops, and restaurants. Many accommodations here are accustomed to hosting guests with pets, often providing amenities like green spaces nearby for walks. This area is convenient for accessing various parts of Ruidoso and is great for couples looking for a central base with plenty of dining and shopping options within easy reach. > > > The Upper Canyon is a more secluded and scenic area, located among pine trees and often alongside the Rio Ruidoso. Many cabins and lodges in this area welcome pets, providing a more tranquil setting often with direct access to walking trails and natural surroundings. ### What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Ruidoso with outdoor spaces? > The 3.5-star Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers guests and their pets the benefit of terraces and patios, superb for enjoying the mountain air. > > > MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso, a 3-star hotel rated 9.0, provides a yard and terrace, giving pets space to roam and play. > > > For a more secluded experience, Grindstone Cowboy w/ Hot tub, Pool table & Pet Friendly, boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating and features a patio and deck or patio, ideal for pets to relax outdoors. ### How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Ruidoso? ### What pet-friendly activities should we do in Ruidoso? > Midtown is the heart of Ruidoso, known for its pedestrian-friendly streets lined with shops, galleries, and eateries. Many establishments here welcome well-behaved dogs, often with water bowls outside. It's a great spot for couples who enjoy strolling through town with their furry companions, browsing local crafts, and finding pet-friendly patios for a meal. > > > The Upper Canyon, just a short drive from Midtown, offers a more natural setting. This area is characterised by its mountain cabins and proximity to the Rio Ruidoso. It's ideal for pet owners who want to enjoy outdoor activities. 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