The Lodge At Cloudcroft

Historic mountain hotel in Cloudcroft with a restaurant once owned by Al Capone

Rooms

The Lodge at Cloudcroft offers rooms with heated bathroom floors, a feature noted in guest reviews for its comfort. The Governor's Suite, often mentioned as the most haunted room, provides a large space for getting ready before events. Select rooms include a brick fireplace, though some may be non-functional, and all rooms come with private bathrooms and air conditioning.

Dining

On-site dining at Rebecca's restaurant is housed in a building once owned by Al Capone, adding a layer of historical intrigue. The bar restaurant serves Lodge Burgers, described as fantastic by guests, and fine dining at Eighteen99 offers dishes like elk and ribeye. Complimentary breakfast is provided on weekends, though guests have noted reduced options during holiday brunches.

Activities & Entertainment

The 9-hole golf course offers stunning mountain views and opportunities to encounter deer and elk during play. A seasonal outdoor swimming pool and hot tub are available, though some guests have reported them closed during their stays. The on-site observation tower provides panoramic views of White Sands National Park and the surrounding forest, accessible by requesting a key from the front desk.

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Lodge at Cloudcroft offers family rooms and board games for children, along with engaging local wildlife encounters like herds of mule deer on the golf course. Pets are allowed, with pet bowls provided, and the hotel accommodates large corporate groups with customizable activities and professional event planning. A shared lounge with a fireplace and library-like area with chess tables offer spaces for family relaxation.

Business & Events

The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities, with a dedicated event coordinator praised by wedding guests for attentiveness and organization. Customizable group activities are available for conferences and retreats, including professional event planning services. The Sacramento Terrace, Garden Deck, and Trestle Rooms have been used successfully for welcome events and wedding receptions.

• Location: Sacramento Mountains near Lincoln National Forest and White Sands
• Rooms: Heated bathroom floors and Governor's Suite with historic decor
• Dining: Rebecca's restaurant in a building once owned by Al Capone
• Activities: 9-hole golf course with wildlife sightings and observation tower
• Family: Board games, wildlife encounters, and family rooms
• Events: Customizable group activities and professional event planning