"Copper King Lodge is right on the river with a lovely view of the ski hill (with beautiful aspens changing for fall while I was there)."
Kim C
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"From our back porch we were about 10 to 15 yards from the river which was accessed with well groomed grass."
PaulaJean123
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"I loved the location. not only was the main street of the Red River a block away, but our room was about 15 feet from the river and a beautiful ski lift."
Whit from United States
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3-star ski-in/ski-out lodge in Red River
Location
Copper King Lodge is positioned at the base of the Copper Chair Lift, allowing for true ski-in/ski-out access. Nestled along the river in the center of Red River, guests have easy access to local amenities and outdoor activities. The lodge backs directly onto Carson National Forest, providing immediate entry to hiking trails and nature exploration.
Amenities
The hotel hosts a large hot tub with views of the river and ski area for relaxation after a day of outdoor adventures. Guests can make use of the backyard area featuring grills, picnic tables, and a fire pit for evening gatherings. A horseshoe pit adds an extra layer of fun, while wildlife such as mule deer and ducks can frequently be seen nearby.
Rooms
Copper King Lodge offers fully equipped kitchen units, including necessary cooking utensils and appliances, ideal for preparing meals during stays. Each unit is designed to accommodate guests comfortably, ensuring all essential amenities are within reach. Non-smoking policies enhance the overall experience by maintaining a clean environment.
Pet Policies
The lodge allows dogs up to 20 pounds with prior written approval from management, catering to pet owners who wish to bring their furry friends. Designated smoking areas are available outside of the lodge to uphold a smoke-free environment within the rooms. This policy creates a welcoming atmosphere for both guests and their pets.
Activities and Surroundings
Guests at Copper King Lodge can indulge in various outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing, and skiing, all located right outside their door. Seasonal events and adventures, including cross-country skiing and fishing trips, provide ample opportunities for family fun and relaxation. Local attractions such as Cimarron Canyon and Valle Vidal showcase the region's natural beauty.
Highlights
Location: on the river, at the base of the Copper Chair Lift
Amenities: large hot tub overlooking the river
Pet Policies: dogs allowed only with approval
Activities: hiking, fishing, and skiing right outside
“What stands out about this lodge is its prime location, steps from the ski lift and a block from Main Street. I appreciate the rustic charm, with knotty pine walls, western decor, and the soothing presence of the river. It's a family-run place where you feel like a guest, not just a dollar.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Family Room Mountain View
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Ski to door
Ski storage
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
307 East River Street, Red River, NM 87558,
Explore Red River
Local Highlights Near Copper King Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Red River Canyon
5 minutes' walk
A stunning natural landmark ideal for photography and hiking, showcasing picturesque views and serene surroundings.
Kenneth Wyatt Gallery
5 minutes' walk
The gallery features local art by Kenneth Wyatt, offering unique insights into New Mexico's culture and charm.
Red River Gallery of Fine Art
8 minutes' walk
This gallery showcases original artworks by various artists, perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Mallette Park
16 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park offering picnic spots, walking paths, and playgrounds, great for relaxing outdoors.
Red River Offroad
3 minutes' walk
Thrilling off-road adventures available with rentals and guided tours, ideal for adrenaline junkies looking for excitement.
Hiking in Red River Pass
24 minutes' drive
Experience scenic trails suitable for all skill levels, perfect for solo travelers and families seeking outdoor fun.
Yoga at Brandenburg Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil environment with local instructors, promoting wellness and peace of mind.
The Hideout
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty burgers and local beers. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere perfect for families and groups.
Timberline Tours
5 minutes' walk
Offers seasonal events like live music and outdoor movies, providing family-friendly entertainment options.
Getting around town
City Centre
Red River 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Taos Regional (TSM) 90 min · 37.0 mi
Saransk (skx) 90 min · 37.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Pros
River access
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Cons
No stove
Assigned parking
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Copper King Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Copper King Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Copper King Lodge from Taos Regional Airport?
The lodge is 60 km from Taos Regional Airport.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy at Copper King Lodge?
Guests can enjoy skiing, fishing, hiking, cycling, and ATV trails.
Are there any dining options available near Copper King Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Sundance Restaurant, Dairy Bar, Bull O' the Woods, Texas Reds Steakhouse, and Old Tymers Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Copper King Lodge?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and some include a kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave.
Does Copper King Lodge have any recreational facilities?
The lodge features a large hot tub overlooking the river and ski area.
What local attractions are nearby Copper King Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Red River Ski Snowboard Area, which is an 8-minute walk away.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Copper King Lodge?