Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch, Cortez — Top Rated (8+) from $260| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

7950 Road G, Cortez, Colorado, United States, 81321

Near archaeological sites

Perfect

9.2

/10

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Accommodation Options

Canyon of the Ancients Guest Ranch offers five distinct guesthouses, each providing private and unique lodging experiences. Options include the Ranch House, accommodating up to eight guests with a mix of historical decor and modern comforts, alongside Sky Kiva and Star Tower, which are inspired by ancient Pueblo dwellings. For intimate stays, the Cowboy Log Cabin and Quasi Lookout provide cozy settings, making it simple for individual travelers or small families to enjoy the ranch lifestyle.

Agricultural Experiences

Guests can engage with the ranch's active farm life, including herds of sheep and cattle, along with free-range chickens. Fresh eggs and organic vegetables are provided, enabling a farm-to-table experience unique to Canyon of the Ancients. All beef and lamb served are sourced from ranch-raised animals, certified by Animal Welfare Approved.

Cultural and Historical Exploration

The ranch is located near numerous archaeological sites, including ancient ruins and rock art panels, allowing guests to explore the rich history of the region. Mesa Verde National Park and Hovenweep National Monument are nearby, offering extensive hiking and educational opportunities. Guided ATV tours provide insight into local flora, fauna, and the area's significant cultural history.

Wellness Sessions and Retreats

Canyon of the Ancients offers wellness sessions such as sound baths and yoga classes designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The Folsom Point Sanctuary provides a tranquil space for meditation and reflection, accompanied by stunning views of the ranch. Workshops on pottery and other crafts are also available, encouraging creativity within the serene landscape.

Event Hosting Capabilities

The expansive 1,800-acre ranch serves as an exceptional venue for a variety of gatherings, including weddings, corporate retreats, and workshops. With versatile settings such as the Rascal's Hideout and Sky Village, the ranch can accommodate both intimate and larger events. Outdoor spaces enhance the experience, making celebrations memorable against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty.

Must-do experiences

Hike to the breathtaking Mesa Verde National Park for stunning views.
Savor homemade Navajo frybread at the nearby Sacred Earth Cafe.
Visit the Anasazi Heritage Center for a deep dive into local history.
Explore the charming Cortez Farmers Market on Saturdays for local goods.
Don't miss the sunset at Chick-fil-A Hill for a picture-perfect view.

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Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Cottage

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Three-Bedroom Home

2 persons

1195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Holiday Home

2 persons

830 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Four-Bedroom House

2 persons

1800 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

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

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch Location

7950 Road G, Cortez, Colorado, United States, 81321

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7950 Road G, Cortez, Colorado, United States, 81321

Explore Cortez

Local Highlights near Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch

Canyon of the Ancients National Monument

10-minute drive

Ancient ruins and rock art sites celebrating Native American history, with scenic trails and guided tours available.

Hovenweep National Monument

20-minute drive

Historic Ancestral Puebloan ruins set in a stunning landscape, offering interpretive trails and ranger-led programs.

Mountain Biking

10-minute drive

Thrilling trails for mountain biking enthusiasts, with rental shops nearby and suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga Retreats

15-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.

The Farm Bistro

15-minute drive

Farm-to-table cuisine emphasizing local ingredients, with a cozy atmosphere and signature dishes like roasted vegetables.

Lisa's Mexican Restaurant

10-minute drive

Casual dining featuring authentic Mexican flavors, known for their enchiladas and margaritas, accommodating various diets.

Cortez Cultural Center

5-minute drive

Offers art exhibitions and cultural events, including live music nights and family-friendly workshops throughout the year.

The Sunflower Theatre

12-minute drive

Local venue with a vibrant schedule of live performances, including concerts and theater productions attracting diverse audiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Cortez42 min · 17.4 mi

Airports

Cortez Municipal (CEZ)42 min · 17.3 mi

Durango-La Plata County (DRO)195 min · 80.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 56 verified reviews

9.9/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.0/10

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FAQs

About Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch

What is the check-in and check-out time at Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch?

Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 10:00.

How far is Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch from Cortez Municipal Airport?

The ranch is 30 km from Cortez Municipal Airport, which takes approximately 33 minutes by car.

What type of accommodations does Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch offer?

The ranch features cottages that blend antique furnishings with modern amenities and include tea and coffee-making facilities.

What recreational activities are available at Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch?

Guests can participate in hiking, canoeing, cycling, and gardening activities.

What dining facilities are available at Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch?

The ranch has outdoor dining facilities, and units feature kitchens or kitchenettes for self-catering.

What historical sites are located near Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch?

Nearby archaeological sites include the Anasazi Heritage Center, which is 32 km away, and Mesa Verde National Park, located a 45-minute drive from the ranch.

Does Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch offer any laundry facilities?

Guests have access to laundry facilities, including a washing machine in some units.

What are the accepted payment methods at Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch?

The ranch accepts Visa and MasterCard.