Find Casinos in Cortez, CO

If you’re heading to Cortez for some gaming, you can play your hand at Ute Mountain Casino, located 11.4 mi (18.4 km) away, though it’s not the only place worth checking out while you’re in town. Tourists speak highly of the natural setting and local cuisine.

From what our travel data tells us, National 9 Inn Sand Canyon is one of the top choices for staying near the casinos. Other good options near the gaming action include Retro Inn at Mesa Verde and American Holiday Mesa Verde Inn.

Get your game on at one of Expedia’s 80 casino hotels in Cortez.

You might spend a lot of your vacation inside, but if you’re planning to venture beyond the casino, taking a look at local weather data can help you. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 31°F. Average annual precipitation for Cortez is 14 inches.

If you’re interested in local cultural spots, you can check out Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio, Rio Grande Southern Railroad Museum, and Anasazi Heritage Center. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the mountain views and natural beauty, and places to get outdoors include Cultural Park, Far View Sites, and Mesa Verde National Park Entrance. In addition, you might want to visit Yucca House National Monument and Canyons of the Ancients National Monument.

Here are some transportation options in Cortez: You can arrange a flight to the closest airport, which is Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County), located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city center. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.