White's City Cavern Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Carlsbad Caverns National Park

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Reception
BBQ/picnic area
Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free daily continental breakfast

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(341 reviews)

Highlights

Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
Microwave
Pet friendly
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
Microwave
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
17 Carlsbad Cavern Hwy, Carlsbad, NM, 88268

What's nearby

  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Carlsbard Community Theatre - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park Visitor Center - 11 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Bat Flight Program im Carlsbad Cavern National Park - 11 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Slaughter Canyon Cave - 11 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad, NM (CNM-Cavern City Air Terminal) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cactus Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪White's City Restaurant & Saloon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Carlsbad Caverns Trading Company - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Underground Lunchroom - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Velvet Garter Restaurant & Saloon - ‬2 min walk

About this property

White's City Cavern Inn

Hotel near Carlsbad Caverns National Park
White's City Cavern Inn provides amenities like free continental breakfast and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk and barbecue grills
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the overall value, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 99 rooms include amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and tubs or showers
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cactus Cafe

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September

Property is also known as

Whites City Cavern Inn Carlsbad
Whites City Cavern Carlsbad
Whites City Cavern
Whites City Cavern Inn
White's City Cavern Inn Hotel
White's City Cavern Inn Carlsbad
White's City Cavern Inn Hotel Carlsbad

Frequently asked questions

Does White's City Cavern Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is White's City Cavern Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at White's City Cavern Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at White's City Cavern Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at White's City Cavern Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is White's City Cavern Inn located?

Situated in Carlsbad, this hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Carlsbad Caverns National Park and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Carlsbard Community Theatre. Lechuguilla Cave and Spider Cave are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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White's City Cavern Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 884 out of 1721 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 559 out of 1721 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 200 out of 1721 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1721 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1721 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Comfortable beds and great pool area
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Perfect place to stay for a visit to Carlsbad Caverns National Park.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Nice little place to stay when going to Carlsbad Caverns
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Very clean and staff is friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Great place to stay if you are planning early morning activities inside the national park.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Very comfortable, nice pool for the kids. Very close for our intended Carlsbad Caverns visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Closest hotel to Carlsbad Caverns. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10

Great location close to Carlsbad Caverns. This is a minimal amenities hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Desk staff were very helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

The hotel was very well cared for. The staff is friendly and helpful. The room was clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Cleanliness, staff, location were great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Nice place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Easy check-in. The room is clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Clean, quiet, and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

The swimming pool is very nice. This location is very close to cavern and Guadeloupe mountain.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Great place to stay for Carlsbad Caverns.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

It was very convenient for the cavern
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10

Great motel not too far from the Caverns, very old and rooms not the nicest but staff was friendly and really great location !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

We stayed for proximity to caverns/bat flight. Check in was quick and polite. Room was spacious and clean. Very quiet. The pool was a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

It is very close to Carlsbad Caverns NP.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

We really enjoyed our stay! Very surprised at what you get for the price. Very clean, comfortable, spacious rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

This is the coolest hotel I've stayed at in a long time. Clean, cheap, and fun! Beds are soft, rooms are very clean and spacious, close to the caverns.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Good - It was well kept & close to Carlsbad Caverns bad - Continental breakfast had very small selection
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Friendly receptionist and restful sleep. Would stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

It is very close to the national park and nice size rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025