Red River Conference Center for Retreats, Reunions & Meetings with On-Site Lodging
Unlike larger venues like the Red River Conference Center, Lifts West offers a more private, walkable experience, ideal for intimate gatherings or overnight retreats with built-in condo lodging. Host your next event in the heart of Red River, New Mexico. Lifts West offers flexible, affordable meeting spaces perfect for corporate retreats, family reunions, wedding welcome parties, and SMERF events. With room for up to 60 guests, on-site lodging, and walkable access to dining and shopping, we make it easy to plan—and enjoy—your gathering.
Why Choose Lifts West Over the Red River Conference Center
Our event space is ideal for:
- A more personal, flexible alternative to the Red River Conference Center
- Multi-day retreats with group lodging
- Board meetings or networking sessions
- Reunions and milestone celebrations
- Welcome parties before Red River weddings
- Off-site strategy sessions with scenic surroundings
Located on Main Street and just minutes from the Red River Conference Center, our venue is a smart alternative with built-in convenience. This proximity ensures that your guests can easily access the venue, local amenities, and activities, making their stay comfortable and enjoyable.
Red River Conference Center vs. Lifts West Event Space:
- Red River Conference Center – Seats 200+, no lodging, off Main Street
- Lifts West Event Center – Up to 60 guests, condos upstairs, Main Street access
- Comparison: Lifts West offers lodging, lower rates, and easier walkability
- Other local options – Limited AV, no bundled packages
Features & Amenities
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Spacious Layout:
Accommodates up to 60 guests with tables and chairs included -
AV Setup:
55” wheeled TV for presentations ($50 rental fee) -
Flexible Catering:
Use local restaurants or self-cater; refundable $200 cleaning deposit
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Optional Refreshments:
Coffee, water, and sodas for up to 25 guests ($100) -
Wi-Fi + Comfort:
Free Wi-Fi, climate control, and large windows with natural light
Pricing & Packages
- Full Day (9 AM – 6 PM): $500
- Half Day (9 AM – 1 PM or 2 PM – 6 PM): $300
- Cleaning Deposit: $200 (refundable upon inspection)
- Bundle Discount: Save 50% off room rental when you book 5+ condos for 3+ nights
Group Lodging in Red River for Your Guests
Our group lodging works well for business teams, wedding guests, and family gatherings. Booking everything in one place makes planning easier and helps your group stay connected and simplifies planning and logistics. Skip the hassle of booking separate accommodation. Our condo-style lodging offers 1–3 bedroom units right upstairs, ideal for out-of-town guests, teams, or extended family.
- Walk from your room to the meeting space
- Access Red River restaurants, shops, and trails within minutes
- Save on bundled room + event space rates
Recent Guests Say:
“The on-site lodging made our family reunion so convenient.”
– Sarah M.
“Perfect venue for our 40-person retreat.”
– CEO, Regional Tech Startup
Hosted 150+ events since 2020
What to do in Red River with a group
Make it more than just a meeting. Red River offers year-round activities your group will love:
- Restaurants, bars, and coffee shops on Main Street
- Skiing, hiking, fishing, and Jeep tours
- Seasonal festivals and local events
Planning Your Red River Event at Lifts West Condos
We’re here to help you pull it all together. Here are a few quick tips:
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Event Size:
Our space works best for groups of 10–60 -
Layouts:
Use classroom, banquet, or theater-style setups -
Vendors:
Ask about local partners for catering, florals, and décor
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Weather:
Summer and winter seasons are busiest; spring and fall are quieter -
Accessibility:
Free guest parking and Main Street pedestrian access
FAQs – Lifts West Meeting Rooms
Can we bring in our own caterer?
Yes. You can use any local food provider or cater yourself. A $200 cleaning deposit applies.
Is audio/visual included?
We offer a 55” TV on wheels for $50. Other AV gear must be brought in or arranged in advance.
Do you offer lodging for our group?
Yes. We offer on-site condos ranging from 1 to 3 bedrooms—perfect for groups staying multiple nights.
What if we need off-hours access?
Let us know in advance. Extended hours may be available with prior arrangement.
Can we host wedding-related events?
Yes! Our space works great for wedding welcome parties, brunches, or small receptions.
Which is better: Red River Conference Center or Lifts West?
For groups of 60 people or fewer, Lifts West offers better value with on-site lodging, a Main Street location, and personalized service. For large events (100+ people), the Red River Conference Center has more space.
Ready to Book You Meeting Room In Red River, New Mexico?
Secure your date today—meeting space in Red River fills up quickly.