Lodging

Visitors to Los Alamos County can choose from cozy bed and breakfasts, modern hotels, or campgrounds, depending on their needs and preferences. Whether for business or leisure, the lodging accommodations provide comfort and convenience, serving as an ideal base for exploring local attractions like the Bradbury Science Museum and Los Alamos History Museum.

Hotels

Bed & Breakfast

Pueblo Canyon Inn and Gardens
199 San Ildefonso Road
Los Alamos, NM 87544
505-695-0883
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RV/Camping

National Park Service Camping

Bandelier National Monument Camping

Backpacking
Over 70 miles of hiking trails await! The nearest backcountry camping zone is located two miles from the park visitor center. Permits are required.

Juniper Family Campground
Near the Bandelier entrance, the campground offers 55 campsites, three bathrooms with running water, and one dump station. Each site has a limit of two tents, two vehicles, and ten people. While RVs are permitted, there are no electricity hookups or showers. Most campsites can be reserved up to six months in advance, with the remaining sites available on a first-come, first-serve basis on the day of your visit.

Ponderosa Group Campground
The campground, situated at 7,600 feet elevation, features two group campsites accommodating 10-50 people each and provides easy access to the Ponderosa Trail Head and various nearby attractions. This location does not have electricity hookups or running water, but does have pit toilets. Reservations are required to stay here.

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County Locations

Camp May Pavilion/Campsites

Located on Camp May Road, west of Pajarito Mountain Lodge, Camp May has tent and trailer camping. The location also has pit toilets, picnic areas, and a group pavilion and amphitheater. There are no hookups or water at this location. Open seasonally May through October, this site is managed and costs $20/night. In 2025, camping season is limited to use Friday at 12 p.m. through Saturday nights, vacating by 12 p.m. on Sunday. Click here for more details.

Los Alamos Main Gate Park

This location is off of NM502 at the entrance to Los Alamos townsite. It is a RV/trailer campground with a sewer dump station, no electricity hookups, and restrooms available. Open year round, this site is managed and costs $20/night.

White Rock Visitor Center & RV Park

This park is located on the north side of NM4. It has 16 first come, first serve RV spaces with electricity hook-ups (30/50 amp). The location also offers potable water, a sewer dump station, dog park, and restrooms when the Visitor Center is open. There are additional outdoor restrooms available open from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. This location has a two-week limit. Open year round, this site is managed and costs $20/night.

Reservations for Main Gate and White Rock RV Camping site can be made online or in person at the Aquatic Center, 2760 Canyon Road, Los Alamos, NM 87544 during normal business hours.

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