Hoosier Hot Springs & Inn
- From $30
- 104°F
- 2 hr 35 min from Albuquerque
- Reservations required
An adults-only 1937 inn in downtown T or C, revitalized in 2026, with four private soaking spaces: three walled outdoor pools and the original indoor bath. Untreated, unheated mineral water flows in at about 104°F and drains back to the Rio Grande, and each pool is drained and cleaned between reservations. Inn guests get a free 1-hour soak per night.
- Price
- From $30
- Water
- 104°F
- Nearest town
- Truth or Consequences
- From Albuquerque
- 2 hr 35 min
- Reservations
- Required
Plan your visit
Hours & season
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| Season | Open year-round |
Tickets & booking
| Price |
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| Access | Reservation required |
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Rules
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On site
| Pools | 4 |
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| Lodging | Yes |
Not stated by the venue: swimwear, dogs.
Water temperature
Soaking-pool temperatures as published by the venue or land agency; they vary with season and flow.
Mineral profile
Total dissolved minerals
2,635 mg/L
Highly mineralized · Sodium–chloride (salty, brine-like water)
- pH
- 7.2
- Temp at source
- 95°F
- Lithium
- 0.61 mg/L
- Fluoride
- 2.9 mg/L
- Boron
- 0.31 mg/L
- Iron
- 0.02 mg/L
Lab analysis of the source water at “14s.4w.4 Blackstone Hot Spring Well”, sampled 2015 by the USGS and partners (data). Pool water may be cooled, mixed or treated, and spring chemistry is generally stable over decades. We report measurements only; we don't make health claims.
The pools
| Pool | Temp | Setting |
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| The Signature CypressprivateNewest and largest pool, enclosed; up to 4; outdoor shower. | — | Outdoor |
| The CedarprivateEnclosed with sky views; up to 4; outdoor shower. | — | Outdoor |
| The JuniperprivateOfuro-style bath, best for 1-2; up to 3. | — | Outdoor |
| The 1937 Original Indoor BathprivateOriginal bath built by H.B. Lotz; up to 4. | — | Indoor |
As published by the venue. Temperatures shift with the seasons and the weather.
Facilities
- Never treated, heated or filtered
- Flows continuously through each pool and is drained and cleaned between reservations
- Towel rental: yes
- Food on site: no
| Good to know | Towels, water and drinks sold at check-in |
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What's here
- 4 private soaking areas
- original 1937 indoor bath
- ofuro-style Juniper bath
- 10-room boutique inn
- adults only
Getting there
- From Albuquerque2 hr 35 min149 mi
- From El Paso (ELP)2 hr 33 min127 mi
Typical driving time without traffic or snow.
| Elevation | 4,243 ft |
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Things to do near Truth or Consequences
Elephant Butte Lake State Park
New Mexico's largest lake, a few miles north of T or C; camping, boating and beaches.
Caballo Lake State Park
Reservoir on the Rio Grande about 20 miles south of town with camping and fishing.
Trailheads
- Turtleback Mountain Trailhead1.5 mi
- Overlook Trailhead6.9 mi
- Monticello Trailhead12.2 mi
Straight-line distances. Campground and trailhead data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Nearby springs
Blackstone Hotsprings
A remodeled motor court in the T or C hot springs district whose TV-themed rooms each have an in-room hot spring tub. Walk-in bathers can book three private outdoor baths or the Wet Room, a large indoor pool with a geothermal steam room and waterfall, in 45-minute sessions. Baths are for ages 12 and up, and pets are not allowed.
Charles Motel & Hotsprings
A historic downtown motel and bathhouse with individual deco-tiled meditation tubs and a larger indoor group tub, all drained and cleaned between users. Mineral water comes from the property's wells at about 111°F, and cool water is available to adjust it. Walk-ins pay by the hour and motel guests use the meditation tubs free; the rooftop tubs are closed for renovation.
Fire Water Lodge
A restored 1920s motor court lodge in the T or C bathhouse district where each guest room has its own private geothermal mineral tub. The lodge says the water reaches the tub at 104-108°F. Baths are for lodgers only.
Blackstone Hotsprings: 0 mi · Charles Motel & Hotsprings: 0 mi · Fire Water Lodge: 0 mi
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· checked November 2026
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