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About the Hotel

7545 West Us Highway 50, Salida, Colorado, United States, 81201
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Near Browns Canyon National Monument
Great
8.4
9.1
/10
3.3
3.6
/5

Amenities

American Classic Inn features a unique drive-thru check-in service that allows guests to register from their vehicles. The hotel offers a morning grab 'n go snack room that provides convenience for busy travelers. A microwave is also available for all guests to use in the snack room for added comfort.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including standard queen and king rooms adorned with rustic retro designs and colorful accents. Family rooms with a queen bed and full-over-full bunk bed are available, designed to maximize living space for larger groups. Each room is equipped with retro mini fridges and HD TVs, offering a blend of comfort and character.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Family rooms at American Classic Inn are specifically designed for families, featuring a secure and spacious layout for parents and children. These rooms include a queen-sized bed and a full over full bunk bed, ideal for families traveling together. Bathrooms are stylishly arranged with subway tiles and spacious showers.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

American Classic Inn welcomes pets, with a dedicated outdoor pet walking area that provides ample room for pets to roam freely. This unique offering allows guests to travel with their furry companions while enjoying a stay in the Colorado Rockies. The hotel understands the needs of pet owners, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.

Location

Located in the Colorado Rockies, American Classic Inn provides easy access to stunning mountain landscapes and outdoor activities. The hotel is within proximity to local destinations, making it a strategic base for road trips across the area. Its location offers a diverse range of outdoor adventures for guests to explore.

Highlights

Drive-Thru Check-In: Unique drive-thru motel experience

Family Rooms: Queen bed & full over full bunk bed

Snack Room: Morning grab 'n go for convenience

Pet-Friendly: Outdoor pet walking area

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Monarch Crest for stunning mountain views.
  • Try the famous green chili at the Boathouse Cantina downtown.
  • Visit the Salida Museum for a taste of local history.
  • Explore the local artisan shops on F Street for unique finds.
  • Kayak on the Arkansas River for an exhilarating adventure.
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American Classic Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

American Classic Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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American Classic Inn Location

7545 West Us Highway 50, Salida, Colorado, United States, 81201
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7545 West Us Highway 50, Salida, Colorado, United States, 81201
Nearby
Museum
Salida Museum
1200 ft
Restaurants
Dawgin' It
6.9 mi
410 W Rainbow Blvd Centennial Park
The Bounty
6.9 mi
413 West Rainbow Boulevard
Uptown Grill
6.9 mi
413 W Rainbow Blvd Highway 50
The Crossroads
6.5 mi
248 W Rainbow Blvd Highway 50 and G Street
Robin's
1.4 mi
8046 W US Highway 50
Explore Salida
Explore Salida
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salida Museum
Salida Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Salida's rich heritage. Free admission on select days.
Riverside Park
Riverside Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park along the Arkansas River, featuring picnic areas and walking paths.
Downtown Salida
30 minutes' walk
Charming downtown with shops, galleries, and local art. A hub for community events and dining.
The Green Cat Gallery
The Green Cat Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Regular workshops and events enhance community engagement.
Biking at Arkansas Headwaters
30 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails along the river. Rentals available; ideal for both casual and avid cyclists.
Antero Hot Springs
20 minutes' walk
Relax in natural hot springs surrounded by stunning scenery. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Parks Plus Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Numerous trails offering varying difficulty levels. Guides available for all experience levels.
Thrill-seeking Rafting
30 minutes' drive
White-water rafting on the Arkansas River. Guided trips available; suitable for families and adventure seekers.
Robin's
Robin's
25 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant known for farm-to-table dishes and a lovely patio. Reservations suggested.
The Bounty
The Bounty
30 minutes' drive
Fine dining with locally sourced ingredients and a seasonal menu. Perfect for romantic dinners.
Uptown Grill
Uptown Grill
30 minutes' drive
Casual eatery offering burgers, sandwiches, and salads. Family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
The Crossroads
The Crossroads
25 minutes' drive
Relaxed dining with diverse menu options, accommodating various dietary needs.
Live Music at The Woodstone Grille
30 minutes' drive
Local music performances and events. Chill atmosphere great for unwinding after a day of activities.
Salida Art Walk
30 minutes' walk
Monthly events showcasing local artists. All ages welcome; a community favorite.
The Salida Circus
30 minutes' drive
Fun for the whole family with acrobatics, puppetry, and more. Check schedule for events.
Friendly Bars
30 minutes' walk
Local bars featuring craft beers and cocktails. Diverse crowd and often live music or trivia nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Salida24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (GUC)162 min  ·  67.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
8.4/10
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About American Classic Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at American Classic Inn?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at American Classic Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, skiing, and access to a children's playground.
How far is American Classic Inn from Salida Hot Springs?
The hotel is located a 5-minute walk from Salida Hot Springs.
What amenities are included in the rooms at American Classic Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea/coffee maker, and en suite bathrooms with unique designs.
What safety features are present at American Classic Inn?
Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.
What is the closest airport to American Classic Inn?
The nearest airport is Central Colorado Regional Airport, located 32 km away.
What are the nearby attractions to American Classic Inn?
Nearby attractions include Salida Museum (1 km), San Isabel National Forest (8 km), and Monarch Crest Tramway (27 km).
Does American Classic Inn provide Wi-Fi services?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does American Classic Inn have family-friendly facilities?
The hotel offers a children's playground and a games room for family recreation.
Are there outdoor facilities available at American Classic Inn?
Guests have access to barbecue facilities and a garden terrace.
What activities can guests partake in around American Classic Inn?
Guests can engage in activities like fishing, horseback riding, and golfing in the surrounding area.

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