Las Cruces Area Information

The Days Inn & Suites Mesilla Valley Conference Center ( Under New Hotel Management)- offers our guests warm, Southwestern hospitality. We offer a charming atmosphere and an excellent location from which to explore southern New Mexico. We are centrally located at Exit 140 off Interstate 10 and within minutes of Historic Old Mesilla, offering a unique shopping experience and a glimpse into the life and times of Billy the Kid. A few blocks away are downtown Las Cruces and New Mexico State University.

Local Attractions:

• Historic Old Mesilla, shops and great restaurants
• Barnetts Harley Davidson Showroom
• Downtown Las Cruces
• NM Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum
• Fort Seldon (13 miles)
• Organ Mountains (20 miles)
• Dripping Springs Picnic area and Hiking Trail (20 miles)
• NASA Test Facility (20 miles)
• White Sands Missile Range (40 miles)
• White Sands National Monument (45 miles)

Day Trips:

El Paso, TX and Juarez, Mexico: A forty-five minute drive south along Interstate 10 you will find El Paso and its neighboring city of Ciudad Juarez. Amusement parks and historic sites are just a few of the exciting things to do in these two cities.  New addition, El Paso Outlet Mall, offering 70 BrandName Stores.

The City of Rocks: West along Interstate 10 for 50 miles to Deming then turn northwest for 20 miles to Highway 61 and you can visit this city of natural rock formation known as the City of Rocks.

Fort Seldon: Located 13 miles north of Las Cruces at exit 19 off Intestate 25. This fort was established in 1865 by the U.S. Government to house Infantry and Calvary.

Local Shopping:

• Antique Shops
• Mesilla Valley Mall 

Recreation:

• 5 Golf Courses (both Public and Private)
• Tennis
• Hiking Trails
• Bicycling
• Bowling 

Air Travel:

• Las Cruces Municipal Airport (8 miles)
• El Paso International Airport (50 miles)

Colleges: 

• New Mexico State University
• Dona Ana Branch Community College

Area Hospitals:

• Memorial Medical Center
• Mountain View Hospital

Las Cruces Area Links:

• Rio Grande Rotary
• NMSU Pan American Center
• New Mexico Farm & Ranch

Hotel Calendar
Visit the Mesilla Valley Inn Hotel Calendar to find out about exciting area events!