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About the Hotel

1049 Hwy 82 Po Box 536, Cloudcroft, New Mexico, United States, NM 88325
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Close to Sacramento Mountains Museum
Perfect
9.1
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Accommodation Overview

Cloudcroft Hostel provides shared dormitory accommodations for budget travelers, with options for private rooms available for smaller groups or couples. The hostel contains comfortable bunks and private rooms that cater to the needs of various guests. Each accommodation type offers direct access to communal spaces for social interactions and networking.

Common Areas

The hostel includes a well-equipped kitchen where guests can prepare their meals during their stay. A cozy common area encourages socialization, featuring seating arrangements and recreational activities for guests. Outdoor spaces provide a relaxing atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Community Events

Regular community events allow guests to participate in group activities, fostering connections with fellow travelers. Activities include movie nights, game evenings, and social gatherings to enhance the overall experience. This focus on community adds to the social ambiance of Cloudcroft Hostel.

Location Advantage

Cloudcroft Hostel is located at an elevation of 9,000 feet in the Sacramento Mountains, offering easy access to hiking and outdoor activities in Lincoln National Forest. Guests can explore the area's stunning trails, including those at the nearby Sunspot Scenic Byway. The beautiful surroundings enhance the natural experience of staying at the hostel.

Nearby Attractions

The hostel is in close proximity to local attractions such as the Cloudcroft Depot and the historic Queen Theater. Outdoor recreational areas provide opportunities for hiking, skiing, and wildlife observation nearby. This strategic location allows for various exploration options during the stay.

Highlights

Accommodation: Shared dormitory and private rooms

Common Areas: Cozy common area and well-equipped kitchen

Community Events: Group activities and movie nights

Location: Elevation of 9,000 feet with hiking access

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Lincoln National Forest for stunning hiking trails.
  • Try the green chili stew at the No Scum Allowed Café.
  • Explore the quirky Cloudcroft Brewing Company for local craft beers.
  • Don't miss the views from the Peak Trailhead at sunrise.
  • Check out the quaint Cloudcroft Art Gallery for unique local art.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

1049 Hwy 82 Po Box 536, Cloudcroft, New Mexico, United States, NM 88325
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1049 Hwy 82 Po Box 536, Cloudcroft, New Mexico, United States, NM 88325
Nearby
1000 Highway 82
Sacramento Mountains Museum
870 m
Explore Cloudcroft
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sacramento Mountains Museum
Sacramento Mountains Museum
11 minutes walking
Museum showcasing local history and heritage with artifacts and exhibits. Special events throughout the year enhance the experience.
Old Apple Barn
Old Apple Barn
20 minutes walking
Charming apple farm and market offering fresh produce, treats, and local crafts. Known for seasonal festivals and family-friendly activities.
High Rolls-Mountain Park Methodist Church Historic Site
30 minutes walking
Historic church site with a quaint architecture. Features scenic views and local history relevant to the area.
Hiking Osha Trail
35 minutes walking
Stunning hiking trail featuring lush scenery and diverse wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5-minute drive
Access nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for guests looking to unwind after their travels.
Cloudcroft Brewing Company
10 minutes walking
Casual brewery serving craft beers and hearty meals. Known for its laid-back vibe and locally sourced ingredients.
Linda's Place
5-minute drive
Cozy diner with a range of American dishes. Signature breakfast items are popular, and vegetarian options are available.
Burro Street Exchange
65 minutes walking
Local entertainment venue hosting live music, art shows, and community events. Family-friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Black Bear Tavern
5-minute drive
Lively bar featuring live music and events. Great vibe for a night out with friends or casual dining.
Getting around
City Centre
Cloudcroft10 min  ·  6.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Cloudcroft Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cloudcroft Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Cloudcroft Hostel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Cloudcroft Hostel offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at Cloudcroft Hostel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, and cycling in and around Cloudcroft.
Are there any nearby attractions to Cloudcroft Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Grand View Trail and Salado Canyon Trail, both within a 10-minute drive.
What room amenities are available at Cloudcroft Hostel?
Rooms feature a balcony, shared bathroom facilities, and some offer a mountain view.
Does Cloudcroft Hostel have a shared kitchen?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests to prepare their own meals.
What facilities does Cloudcroft Hostel provide for leisure?
The hostel features a sun terrace, picnic area, and a shared lounge.
Are there family rooms available at Cloudcroft Hostel?
Yes, the property provides family room accommodations.
How far is Cloudcroft Hostel from Ruidoso Downs?
Cloudcroft Hostel is located 45 km from Ruidoso Downs.

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