"Each room is thoughtfully decorated according to the room number which corresponds to a particular year."
Tizzy144 from United States
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"The whole retro idea is great, we are history nuts and love the idea and concept."
Gregory from United States
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"This is really a delightful place to stay."
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"The quaint retro themed motel."
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"They had lots of cool stuff to do around the property game room, outdoor giant chess and places to grill."
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3-star charming retreat in Cortez, Colorado
Location
Retro Inn At Mesa Verde offers guests proximity to the stunning Mesa Verde National Park, just a short drive away. Located conveniently near downtown Cortez, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and cultural experiences. The nearby Ute Mountain offers additional opportunities for outdoor adventures.
Rooms
The hotel features a range of comfortable rooms equipped with amenities such as microwaves and refrigerators. Family-friendly options include ample space, accommodating multiple guests. Each room also showcases local art, enhancing the regional experience.
Dining
Retro Inn At Mesa Verde provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, offering guests a pleasant start to their day. The hotel is surrounded by dining options that represent the diverse culinary scene of Cortez. Local restaurants feature authentic Native American cuisine as well as classic American dishes.
Amenities
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy the on-site picnic area, which provides an opportunity for outdoor dining. The property features ample parking space for trucks and trailers, accommodating various vehicles.
Recreation
Guests at Retro Inn At Mesa Verde can take advantage of guided tours, showcasing the fascinating history of the area. Nearby attractions include hiking trails, mountain biking routes, and archaeological sites to explore. The hotel is also close to horseback riding activities and fishing locations.
Highlights
Location: Proximity to Mesa Verde National Park
Rooms: Family-friendly options with local art
Dining: Complimentary breakfast each morning
Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and picnic area
“Retro Inn At Mesa Verde leans into its namesake with a playful, colorful spirit evident from the themed rooms to the vintage details like a working phone booth. Beyond the fun decor, the thoughtful touches extend to comfortable beds, a surprisingly robust continental breakfast, and a staff that genuinely seems to care about guests feeling welcome. It's a refreshing, value-driven stop, especially for those exploring Mesa Verde National Park nearby.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uscolorado
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Retro Inn At Mesa Verde offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Retro Inn At Mesa Verde offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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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Retro Inn At Mesa Verde Location
2040 East Main Street, Cortez, 81321,
Explore Cortez
Local Experiences Near Retro Inn At Mesa Verde
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mesa Verde National Park
1-minute walk
Famed for its archaeological sites, visitors can experience ancient cliff dwellings and stunning vistas.
Cortez Cultural Center
25 minutes' walk
A hub of local culture showcasing Native American art and history, with workshops and exhibits available.
Cortez City Park
10-minute drive
This park features picnic areas, walking trails, and playgrounds ideal for families looking to relax outdoors.
Mountain Biking
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails await at nearby locations, offering bike rentals and guided tours for all levels.
Yoga at the Park
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local parks, attracting tranquil seekers amidst beautiful landscapes.
Don Vic's Mexican Grocery Store
10 minutes' walk
Local Mexican dishes in a quaint setting, known for tasty tacos and burritos. Casual, no fuss dining.
Cold Stone Creamery
10-minute drive
Indulge in delicious custom ice creams with creative mix-ins in a vibrant environment. Perfect for dessert lovers.
Fiesta Twin Cinema
5-minute drive
Catch the latest blockbusters in this cozy theater, popular for its family-friendly offerings and matinee specials.
Come Dance Tonight
25 minutes' walk
Dance venue hosting various events and classes, suitable for all ages. Fun for couples and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Cortez 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Cortez Municipal (CEZ) 16 min · 6.5 mi
Durango-La Plata County (DRO) 140 min · 57.8 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Retro Inn At Mesa Verde from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1622 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Retro vibe
Game room
Courtyard seating
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Broken ice machine
Shower repair needed
Thin room walls
Guest reviews
based on 1969 reviews
8.8/10
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