Ascending on the horizon of East Mesa overlooking Las Cruces and the beautiful Mesilla Valley, the 203 guest rooms of the Las Cruces Hilton Inn offer visitors deluxe accommodations in a location convenient to downtown and nearby local attractions.The Las Cruces Hilton is three miles to downtown and New Mexico State University, and is a short drive from the Historic Mesilla Plaza and White Sands Monument, which preserves a major portion of the worlds largest gypsum dune field. Special Alcove and Jacuzzi suites are available upon request, each with its own unique design. All rooms feature free cable television, in-room movies, AM-FM radio alarm clocks, individual air conditioning and heating controls and city or mountain views. Refrigerators and a number of guest services, including laundry and valet services, wake-up calls, secretarial assistance are available for guests. An exercise room with state-of-the-art equipment is open 24 hours a day for those who want to keep up with their workouts while on the road. The Las Cruces Hilton offers fine dining in the elegant atmosphere of Ventana Terrace from 6am-2pm and 5pm-10pm. Tourists and locals alike enjoy the southwestern favorites offered on the new menu in the Las Caras Bar & Grill the place to be seen in Las Cruces. Pizza Hut pizza may also be ordered in Las Caras or through room service. The Las Cruces Hilton Inn also features the finest function space in the city, with the elegantly appointed Grand Ballroom accommodating receptions, banquets and meetings for up to 500 people. A total of more than 10,000 square feet of meeting and function space is available at the hotel.