Places to stay in La Luz, New Mexico

La Luz is community in Otero County, New Mexico. It is located immediately north of Alamogordo and lies in the eastern edge of the Tularosa Basin and on the western flank of the Sacramento Mountains. Until 1848, La Luz was a part of Mexico. The CDP gets its name from the Spanish word for "light. " Local restaurants include Rustic Cafe, Smiley’s Cafe, Plateau Espresso, and Mad Coffee.

If you are travelling in the area, La Luz is located close to 10144 Water Well, Sierra School, Ortega Pit, Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport and Springville.

The center of La Luz ( which is at is longitude -105°56'42 and latitude 32°58'37.2 ) is located 6 miles away from Alamogordo and 9 miles away from Tularosa.

Available La Luz lodging

We currently have 6 accommodations in and around La Luz.

La Luz Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Listing updated 2026

Extended Stay / Suites

Home2 Suites

Approx 4 miles away in Alamogordo:

Located off US-54, we are five miles from New Mexico Museum of Space History, hiking trails, and New Mexico State University Alamogordo. Holloman Air Force Base is 15 minutes away, and White Sands National Park and Cloudcroft ski slopes are 20 miles from our hotel.

3450 Mesa Village Drive

Alamogordo, New Mexico

Hotels

Rodeway Inn

Approx 5 miles away in Alamogordo:

If you are looking for a discount hotel in Alamogordo, NM, remember that you will always get a solid deal on a simple stay here with us. Amenities include free WiFi, free coffee, guest laundry facilities and copy, print and fax services. Guest .....

2224 North White Sands Boulevard

Alamogordo, New Mexico

Hotels

Suburban Studios

Approx 5 miles away in Alamogordo:

Whether you’re in town for a long-term business project or escaping a hectic home remodel, make our clean, affordable Suburban Studios™ Alamogordo Extended Stay Hotel near the Alamogordo home base for the duration.

2500 North White Sands Boulevard

Alamogordo, New Mexico

La Luz Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Campsite / RV Parks

Alamogordo / White Sands KOA

Approx 5 miles away in Alamogordo:

Nestled in the Tularosa Basin, this KOA is the perfect location to use as a base camp while exploring the beauty and attractions of southern New Mexico. With RV Sites, Tent Sites and Cabins, this urban campground can accommodate every type of traveling camper.

412 24th Street

Alamogordo, New Mexico

Campsite / RV Parks

Boot Hill RV Resort

Approx 4 miles away in Alamogordo:

Boot Hill RV Resort is the newest RV Park in the area. We have 49 full hook up sites. We have 30 and 50 amp service, and are big rig friendly. We have restrooms, showers, laundry, book/puzzle exchange, gift shop, exercise room, seasonal .....

1 Dog Ranch Road

Alamogordo, New Mexico

Campsite / RV Parks

Desert Paradise Mobile Home

Approx 4 miles away in Alamogordo:

1090 Highway 70 West

Alamogordo, New Mexico

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