Artesia was named with the discovery of artesian wells in the area around 1903. The town became an agricultural oasis until the early 1920s when many of the area's artesian wells began to dwindle. Then in 1924, oil was discovered and the rest is history. Best Western Artesia New Mexico.
Hotels in Artesia
Best Western Pecos Inn
2209 West Main Street
Artesia, NM 88210
Come, stay with us for the best in friendly hospitality. At the Best Western Pecos Inn Motel, we offer our guests comfortable accommodations, a convenient location and affordable rates. Only 10 miles from Brantley Lake for fishing, boating and swimming.