Ponderosa Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

At Ponderosa Lodge, an Ascend Collection^TM Hotel, your northern New Mexico getaway begins in the heart of Red River’s charming alpine town. Steps from local shops, trails, and scenic byways, the lodge blends mountain character with thoughtfully updated accommodations – each designed to capture the spirit of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Whether you’re exploring the Enchanted Circle, wandering historic town streets, or settling in for a quiet evening under endless starlit skies, every moment here connects you to the beauty and culture of Red River.

Lobby and public areas are under renovation. Breakfast, hot tub, and laundry are unavailable. Expect construction noise from 8 am–5 pm. Renovated rooms are ready for your stay, but no extra amenities are offered.