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Las Cruces, New Mexico
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| Not far from White Sands Missile Range is Las Cruces, the | Can I make the Las Cruces reservation by phone? We |
| largest city in southwest New Mexico, a leading agricultural | would be happy to help you make any Las Cruces hotel |
| center and home of New Mexico State University. A new city | reservation by phone. You can call our toll free number |
| attraction pays homage to the rural character of the region: | between the hours of 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through |
| The New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum includes | Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. |
| displays of live animals and demonstrations of | |
| blacksmithing and other skills. The museum hosts an | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| ongoing farmers' market (closed on Monday and Tuesday) | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) encryption, the |
| and stages a Cowboy Weekend in October. The Sunland | standard encryption on the Internet. This type of encryption |
| Park Racetrack and Casino near Las Cruces has live horse | allows you to feel confident and secure about supplying |
| racing several nights a week mid November-early April, | personal and credit card information. |
| with simulcast racing and slot machines available every | |
| day. | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some hotels |
| | accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival day. Only |
| Southwest of downtown Las Cruces is La Mesilla, a village | hotels that follow this policy will show when the today's |
| founded in 1848 by Mexican settlers just as the U.S. took | arrival date is typed into the search form. |
| over New Mexico. The old buildings, which surround a | |
| plaza, have been restored and now house galleries, | Is free breakfast available? Some hotels offer free |
| boutiques and restaurants. The village is especially | breakfast with each room night booked. This information |
| beautiful at Christmas. | can be found on the property information "detail" page for |
| | your specific property. |
| Another historic site is Fort Selden State Monument, 15 | |
| mi/25 km north of Las Cruces, a frontier military post dating | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the hotel? |
| from 1865. A museum is open year-round and, in spring, the | Some hotels do offer free shuttle services from the airport |
| Frontier Days Celebration takes place, with pioneer games | but not all. Please verify this information on the property |
| and other activities. In October, Las Cruces cuts loose with | information page, if this is import to you. |
| its Whole Enchilada Festival, a celebration of the annual | |
| chile harvest. November brings the sounds of the | Is there a minimum age requirements to reserve a room? A |
| International Mariachi Conference. And in December, don't | minimum age of 18 is required by most hotels to book a |
| miss the Our Lady of Guadalupe Fiesta, with a pilgrimage to | room. Some require the guest(s) be 21. These |
| Tortugas Mountain, a special Catholic Mass and Native | requirements and other amenities information on the |
| American dances. | property "Detail" pages. |
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| The ruins of cliff dwellings inhabited by the Mimbres people | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? Our |
| can be seen at Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument (150 | confirmation number displayed immediately upon |
| mi/240 km northwest). The Mimbres are known for their | successfully making your reservation. Our systems work |
| distinctive pottery and their mysterious disappearance in | behind the scenes to email you the final confirmation |
| the 1200s. The mountains in the area also offered refuge to | number. |
| the Apache, including the legendary Geronimo. | |
| | How do you book a room for someone else? You can us |
| A little closer to Las Cruces is the Old West town of Silver | our system to book a room for someone else. Make sure |
| City, the boyhood home of Billy the Kid. The Silver City | you include that persons information as the guest. You can |
| Museum, built in 1881, has artifacts from settlers and Native | have a different person paying with their credit card than the |
| Americans. The Western New Mexico University Museum | name and address of the guest staying in the room . |
| houses a collection of Mimbres pottery. The ghost town of | |
| Pinos Altos is 7 mi/11 km north of the city. 200 mi/320 km | |
| south of Albuquerque. | |
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