Bestway Inn

2.0 star property

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Restaurant
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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26154 US Hwy 70 E, Ruidoso Downs, NM, 88346
  • Place, Free Spirits at Noisy Water
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of the Horse
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Ruidoso Downs Racetrack
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

  • Mountain view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Bestway Inn

With direct access to the slopes, Bestway Inn makes guests feel at home with amenities such as a complimentary breakfast, a casino and complimentary wireless Internet access.
Bestway Inn offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers.

This Ruidoso Downs hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable televisions are provided. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include ski-in/ski-out access.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Bestway Inn. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Free Spirits at Noisy Water. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • On-site recreation includes ski-in/ski-out access
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Free Spirits at Noisy Water and Museum of the Horse
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A casino and ski-in/ski-out access are also featured at Bestway Inn. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Ruidoso Downs hotel.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Jorges Cafe – On-site restaurant.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Restaurants on site

  • Jorges Cafe

Things to do

  • Casino
  • Ski-in/ski-out access

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Bestway Inn Ruidoso Downs
Bestway Ruidoso Downs
Bestway Inn Hotel
Bestway Inn Ruidoso Downs
Bestway Inn Hotel Ruidoso Downs

Bestway Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 113 out of 286 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 286 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 286 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 286 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 286 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place for a reasonable priced stay in Ruidoso.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Clean and warm!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The Staff Was Very Friendly And The Room Was Nice And Clean And The Motel Was Close To Everywhere We Needed To Go Too
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed our stay. Management was super!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Bestway motel best on Ruidoso

Great cereal and mini muffins for breakfast, plus coffee was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean and bed was super comfortable. Nothing fancy but i would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rosa

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and beds comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and the staff was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent price close to dining and easy to get around and staff very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great deal, comfortable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was nice & clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Mayra

Liked: Staff & service
A no frills hotel, clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good option !

Good stay, coffee in the room, breakfast , close to town
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything checked out real good the room was real nice and clean had a little problem with checking in doing to the internet being down but that was nobody's fault things like that happen other than that everything went great I can't really make a comment on the breakfast because I didn't eat breakfast there that morning I was so full from the night before that I didn't need breakfast anyway I'm sure it would have been just fine but everything else was great nice and quiet place very clean I will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

MARCO ANTONIO

Disliked: Amenities
Bed comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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4/10 Poor

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Snow and issues with TV. They had direct TV. No signal no antenna. No internet to watch tv. Made for a long night.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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6/10 Okay

Hugo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The bathroom needs an upgrade, price is affordable, room was clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

La Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was very nice
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff lent me a USB plug, thank you
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Damaris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Verified

6/10 Okay

Guadalupe

Liked: Cleanliness
Breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Nice place.

Very clean, safe...somewhat noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Alice

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dump
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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4/10 Poor

Mashelle

In the room one of the outlets between the two beds did not work at all
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026