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About the Hotel

2040 East Main Street, Cortez, Colorado, United States, 81321
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Near Mesa Verde National Park
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Rooms

Retro Inn At Mesa Verde offers a variety of themed accommodations that transport guests back in time. The Great Gatsby Suite provides Art Deco glamour with luxurious furnishings, while the WoodStock Suite features waterbeds, shag carpeting, and vibrant decor. Each room reflects a unique era, enhancing the guest experience with nostalgic elements.

Dining

The hotel's diner serves a complimentary breakfast with multiple options, ensuring guests start their day well. Guests can enjoy a hot burrito breakfast that aims to fuel them for their adventures. The clubhouse adds a fun element to the stay and allows guests to socialize over food.

Location

Cortez, Colorado, home to Retro Inn At Mesa Verde, boasts close proximity to outdoor attractions like Mesa Verde National Park. The hotel is an ideal launching point for hiking and biking adventures at Canyon of the Ancients. Travellers can explore the ancient cliff dwellings and engage in activities like whitewater rafting or ziplining.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel accommodates furry friends, making it a welcoming choice for pet owners. Guests can enjoy outdoor spaces with their pets, enhancing the communal experience. This added convenience allows visitors to explore the area without leaving their pets behind.

Hospitality

Staff at Retro Inn At Mesa Verde are known for their helpful and friendly demeanor. The hotel ensures ease of parking right in front of the rooms for guest convenience. Quick assistance from staff in mailing forgotten items reflects their commitment to guest satisfaction.

Highlights

Rooms: Themed accommodations including the Great Gatsby Suite

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with multiple options

Location: Close to Mesa Verde National Park

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly with outdoor spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde National Park for ancient history.
  • Stop by the Cortez Cultural Center for local art and cultural exhibits.
  • Savor a green chili cheeseburger at Lenny's in downtown Cortez.
  • Explore the Artisans of Mancos for unique handcrafted local goods.
  • Don't miss the Ute Mountain Ute Casino for entertainment and dining.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2040 East Main Street, Cortez, Colorado, United States, 81321
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2040 East Main Street, Cortez, Colorado, United States, 81321
Nearby
Pcc-Tele-Technology Ctr
190 m
Restaurants
KFC
0 m
2222 East Main Street
Cold Stone Creamery
2.5 km
215 S Sligo St Ste 5
Don Vic's Mexican Grocery Store
820 m
2501 E Main St
Explore Cortez
Explore Cortez
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cortez Cultural Center
Cortez Cultural Center
5-minute drive
A hub for local art and culture featuring exhibits on the region's heritage and art workshops for all ages.
Cortez City Park
10-minute drive
Spacious park offering picnic areas, trails, and playgrounds, ideal for families and outdoor activities.
Cortez Dog Park
Cortez Dog Park
12 minutes walking
A fenced area for dogs to play off-leash, equipped with benches for owners and lovely shaded spots.
Fiesta Twin Cinema
5-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest films in a cozy setting, perfect for date nights or family outings.
Hiking at Hawkins Preserve
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails suited for all skill levels, offering stunning views and wildlife sightings year-round.
Yoga at the Local Studio
8-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available in a serene environment; check out their schedule for classes and sessions.
Don Vic's Mexican Grocery Store
Don Vic's Mexican Grocery Store
10 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican fare with homemade tamales and enchiladas; casual atmosphere perfect for a quick bite.
KFC
KFC
1-minute walking
Fast-food favorite known for fried chicken and sides; convenient for indulgent meals after a day of activities.
Kokopelli Bike & Board
5-minute drive
Local shop offering bike rentals and repair services; explore nearby trails and enjoy the outdoors.
Come Dance Tonight
5-minute drive
A local dance studio hosting weekly dance events for all ages; great for couples or groups looking for fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Cortez30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ)16 min  ·  10.5 km
Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)140 min  ·  93.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Retro Inn At Mesa Verde serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
American Garden Inn
FAQs
About Retro Inn At Mesa Verde
What are the check-in and check-out times at Retro Inn At Mesa Verde?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Retro Inn At Mesa Verde from Cortez Municipal Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Cortez Municipal Airport, taking approximately 15 minutes by car.
What type of breakfast is offered at Retro Inn At Mesa Verde?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM.
Is parking available at Retro Inn At Mesa Verde?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Retro Inn At Mesa Verde?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and badminton.
What room amenities does Retro Inn At Mesa Verde provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, and private bathrooms.
What notable attractions are near Retro Inn At Mesa Verde?
Nearby attractions include Mesa Verde National Park (15 km) and Hawkins Preserve (approximately 10 minutes' drive).
Does Retro Inn At Mesa Verde have BBQ facilities?
The hotel features BBQ facilities for guests to use.
What is the size of the family rooms at Retro Inn At Mesa Verde?
The motel offers family rooms to accommodate larger groups.
What are some nearby dining options from Retro Inn At Mesa Verde?
Nearby restaurants include KFC (0.5 km), Domino's Pizza (0.5 km), and Fiesta Mexicana Family Restaurant (1 km).

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