4 hotels near Hobbs, NM

Visit the Soaring Society of America, the world headquarters of soaring. Learn about this unique sport in which pilots fly unpowered aircraft known as gliders or sailplanes, remaining airborne using naturally occurring currents of rising air. You can watch gliders float through the air during one of the many competitions held throughout the year, and you can even take an introductory lesson with the guidance of a certified instructor.Bring the whole family to Del Norte Park to take advantage of the farmer's market, playground and basketball and tennis courts. Find relief from the heat by cooling off in the park's pool.To learn about the long-standing local traditions and history of Eastern New Mexico, visit the Western Heritage Museum, which features photography and a quilt display among its many exhibits. The museum is also home to the Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame, where local residents are honored for their contributions to the rodeo world and the area's ranching industry.At the Zia Park Racetrack, you can catch an exciting horse race and try your luck by placing a wager on your favorite to win. The park's State Line Showroom boasts some of the best burgers in town.Get a taste of Las Vegas at the Zia Park Casino, and listen to live music while you play the many games offered. To relax, head over to the casino's luxurious spa.Conclude your visit with a well-deserved meal at the highly rated Saxony Steakhouse, where the steaks are always cooked to perfection. This is a great spot for a romantic dinner and the large portions are great for sharing.Choice Hotels offers an ideal place to stay after enjoying the city. Browse our selection below and book a room for your getaway.