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Jun
$136
Average price during June is $136
Jul
$132
Average price during July is $132
Aug
$132
Average price during August is $132
Sep
$133
Average price during September is $133
Oct
$139
Average price during October is $139
Nov
$135
Average price during November is $135
Dec
$109
Average price during December is $109
Jan
$114
Average price during January is $114
Feb
$134
Average price during February is $134
Mar
$129
Average price during March is $129
Apr
$132
Average price during April is $132
May
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Average price during May is $134
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June, Low crowds, average high temperature 89 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 62 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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July, Low crowds, average high temperature 90 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 67 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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August, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 88 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 82 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 58 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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October, High crowds, average high temperature 69 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 46 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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November, High crowds, average high temperature 57 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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December, High crowds, average high temperature 46 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 27 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 51 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 29 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 61 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 36 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 69 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 43 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 78 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 51 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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Learn more about Rio Rancho

Notable for its festivals, Rio Rancho features attractions such as Santa Ana Star Center and J&R Vintage Auto Museum. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Rio Grande and Club Rio Rancho.

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Rio Rancho?
Hilton Garden Inn Albuquerque North/Rio Rancho, Days Inn by Wyndham Rio Rancho and Quality Inn are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Rio Rancho?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Rio Rancho, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay with my pet in Rio Rancho?
Your animal companion is welcome at these pet-friendly hotels: Hilton Garden Inn Albuquerque North/Rio Rancho, Extended Stay America Suites Albuquerque Rio Rancho, and Extended Stay America Suites Albuquerque Rio Rancho Blvd.
Which Rio Rancho hotels do travelers like for their terrific location?
Our guests rave about the location of these properties: Hilton Garden Inn Albuquerque North/Rio Rancho, Quality Inn and Extended Stay America Suites Albuquerque Rio Rancho. For quiet surroundings, guests like Extended Stay America Suites Albuquerque Rio Rancho Blvd.
Where should I stay in Rio Rancho if I'm looking for a reasonably priced accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Extended Stay America Suites Albuquerque Rio Rancho Blvd.
Where can I stay in Rio Rancho if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 47 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 5 apartments.
Where can I stay if I'm traveling to Rio Rancho with my children?
Parents traveling with children may want to consider Hilton Garden Inn Albuquerque North/Rio Rancho and Bandelier Relax! Room for your Balloon Fiesta stay!.
Where should I stay in Rio Rancho for a trip with my partner?
Hilton Garden Inn Albuquerque North/Rio Rancho is a great option for a romantic getaway.
What will the weather in Rio Rancho be like during my vacation?
July and June are typically the warmest months in Rio Rancho when the average temp is 75°F. January and December are the coldest months when the average temperature is 38°F. September and July are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Rio Rancho hotel through Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Rio Rancho trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™** on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Rio Rancho

Find out more about Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho: Where Spiritual Serenity Meets Floral Splendor

Nestled against the stunning backdrop of the Sandia Mountains, Rio Rancho, New Mexico, invites travelers to explore its unique blend of natural beauty and cultural charm. Stroll along Rio Rancho Blvd, where vibrant local shops and delightful eateries await. Discover serene parks adorned with colorful flowers, perfect for leisurely picnics or adventurous hikes. The city’s rich tapestry of history is woven through its inviting churches and community spaces, making it a welcoming destination for all. With breathtaking sunsets and a warm, small-town atmosphere, Rio Rancho offers an enchanting escape that's off the beaten path, yet full of life. For great hotel rates in Rio Rancho, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho offers a range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to comfortable mid-range stays. Visitors can find inviting rooms and essential amenities, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's natural beauty and nearby attractions. Quality inns and cozy hotels provide a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Rio Rancho:

  1. Los Poblanos Historic Inn & Organic FarmOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, making it ideal for leisure travelers seeking an enriching experience. Guests can indulge in a luxurious spa with treatments like massages and facials, complemented by a stunning pool area. The property boasts a working farm with beautiful lavender fields, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. The on-site restaurant serves exquisite meals, and the charming library provides a perfect spot for evening cocktails. The combination of thoughtful amenities and a serene atmosphere creates a memorable retreat for those wishing to unwind and explore.
  2. Morning Star Bed & Breakfast of CorralesOpens in a new window: This cozy 3.5-star bed and breakfast is a delightful sanctuary for travelers seeking a tranquil getaway. With a focus on comfort, the property provides a warm, welcoming environment that feels like home. Guests can enjoy peaceful surroundings while being conveniently located near various attractions. The attentive service ensures a personalized experience, allowing travelers to truly relax and recharge. This charming retreat stands out for its inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  3. Sandia Resort And CasinoOpens in a new window: A striking 4.0-star resort, this property caters to leisure travelers looking for a blend of relaxation and luxury. With an impressive array of spa services, including manicures, pedicures, and facial treatments, guests can indulge in pampering experiences. The resort's culinary offerings are exceptional, featuring a range of delectable dishes that elevate the dining experience. The beautiful accommodations and stunning mountain views create a peaceful ambiance, ideal for unwinding. This resort is perfect for those seeking an upscale escape with top-tier amenities and a focus on relaxation.

Top locations to stay in Rio Rancho

Some of the best areas to stay in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, are North Valley, Alamedan Valley, and Nor Este. North Valley offers cultural attractions and outdoor adventures, while Alamedan Valley features local charm and accessibility. Nor Este provides a quieter atmosphere. For first-time visitors, North Valley is best suited, with its vibrant mix of attractions and activities.

  1. North ValleyOpens in a new window: North Valley is a fantastic spot for travelers looking to experience the beauty of the desert and mountain landscapes. This area is home to unique attractions like the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, where you can dive into the rich heritage of New Mexico’s Native American communities. Don’t miss the breathtaking views and outdoor fun at Balloon Fiesta Park, especially during the famous balloon festival. For a bit of excitement, Cliff's Amusement Park offers a range of rides and games, perfect for family fun. This charming neighborhood also provides a serene atmosphere, making it a great place to unwind after a day of exploration.
  2. Alamedan ValleyOpens in a new window: Alamedan Valley offers a tranquil retreat with a warm community vibe. It’s an excellent choice for those who appreciate outdoor activities, with easy access to the scenic Rio Grande Trail, perfect for walking or biking. The area is also close to shopping at local boutiques and markets, making it convenient for picking up unique souvenirs. Alamedan Valley's beautiful surroundings and relaxed pace make it an ideal base for exploring the broader attractions of the region.
  3. Nor EsteOpens in a new window: Nor Este is a lesser-known gem that provides a peaceful atmosphere while still being close to the action. It’s a great location for travelers looking to explore the nearby cultural attractions and enjoy a more laid-back experience. The area is surrounded by natural beauty, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the outdoors. With its friendly community feel and easy access to local parks and shops, Nor Este is perfect for travelers who prefer a quieter stay while still being connected to the vibrant culture of New Mexico.

Things to do in Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho is a vibrant destination where scenic parks and rolling landscapes invite outdoor enthusiasts to hike and explore. With colorful festivals and a lively shopping scene, visitors can enjoy local flavors and crafts. Whether you’re strolling through blooming gardens or enjoying community events, there’s always something exciting happening.

  • J&R Vintage Auto MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover a treasure trove of classic cars and automotive history. The museum showcases an impressive collection of vintage vehicles, each with its own unique story. Whether you're a car enthusiast or just curious, you'll enjoy wandering through rows of beautifully restored autos and learning about their significance in American culture.
  • Corrales BosqueOpens in a new window – Embrace the natural beauty of this serene gallery of the outdoors. Stroll along the winding trails enveloped by lush cottonwood trees and vibrant wildlife. This peaceful oasis invites you to unwind, take photographs, or simply appreciate the tranquil surroundings while connecting with nature.
  • Casa San YsidroOpens in a new window – Step back in time at this historic house museum, which offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Explore the fascinating artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of New Mexico's past, all while enjoying the picturesque setting that reflects traditional architectural styles.
  • Sandia Lakes Recreation AreaOpens in a new window – Dive into outdoor fun at this urban park, where you can fish, paddle, or simply relax by the water. Pack a picnic and enjoy the scenic views, or take a leisurely walk along the shore. It's an ideal spot for families and those seeking a day of recreation in the fresh air.
  • Artists of New Mexico GalleriaOpens in a new window – Celebrate local creativity at this vibrant gallery showcasing a diverse range of artworks by New Mexico's talented artists. Browse through stunning paintings, sculptures, and crafts, and perhaps take home a piece that captures the essence of your visit. Engage with the artists and learn about their inspirations in this dynamic space.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Rio Rancho

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those looking to explore Rio Rancho on a budget, January, February, and December offer lower prices for hotels, making it an affordable time to visit. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's historical and cultural landmarks, such as beautiful churches and the stunning local flora. This duration provides great value for money, allowing visitors to delve into the rich heritage and attractions of the area. Prices may drop during these months, making it an even more appealing option for travelers seeking budget-friendly adventures.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Rio Rancho, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to receive updates on flash sales and special promotions, helping you secure the best hotel deal. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available through the app allows you to compare room rates and amenities, ensuring you're informed about price drops or room availability, so you can seize opportunities for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Rio Rancho. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and often better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could lead to a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Rio Rancho's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still offers good connectivity. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
  5. Join One Key™: Become a One Key MemberOpens in a new window for free and book your next stay in Rio Rancho. Save on over 100,000 hotels worldwide with exclusive member prices. As a member, you can quickly progress through the tiers and enjoy perks, like free room upgrades when available and food and beverage discounts at select VIP Access properties.

Best time to go to Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 34.0°F (1.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C). September is usually the wettest month. February, July, and September are the peak travel months in Rio Rancho, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

Rio Rancho is a family-friendly place known for its restaurants. Why not take time to see places like Santa Ana Star Center and J&R Vintage Auto Museum? While you're here, stop by Rio Grande and Club Rio Rancho.