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Our top choices for Cortez cheap hotels

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez
Cortez
Australia
Kim
NT$2,387
NT$2,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

2. Turquoise Inn and Suites Cortez near Mesa Verde

Turquoise Inn and Suites Cortez near Mesa Verde
Cortez
United States
Isis
NT$1,856
NT$2,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Turquoise Inn and Suites Cortez near Mesa Verde

3. Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde
Cortez
United States
Anette
NT$2,990
NT$3,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

4. Quality Inn near Mesa Verde

Quality Inn near Mesa Verde
Cortez
United States
Kara
NT$3,038
NT$3,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Quality Inn near Mesa Verde

5. Cortez RV Resort

Cortez RV Resort
Cortez
United States
Jason
NT$1,814
NT$1,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Cortez RV Resort

6. Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde
Cortez
United Kingdom
Mitchell
NT$2,394
NT$2,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

7. Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG
Cortez
United States
Brad
NT$4,936
NT$5,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

8. Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

Baymont by Wyndham Cortez
Cortez
United States
Martin
NT$4,419
NT$4,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

9. National 9 Inn Sand Canyon

National 9 Inn Sand Canyon
Cortez
United States
Joel
NT$2,208
NT$2,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
National 9 Inn Sand Canyon

10. Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez

Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez
Cortez
United States
Gwendolyn
NT$4,784
NT$5,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez
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Discover cheap things to do in Cortez

Cortez, Colorado offers a delightful blend of budget-friendly attractions perfect for the Quality Seeker. Start your adventure at the breathtaking Mesa Verde National Park, where you can explore ancient cliff dwellings and hike scenic trails—all for an affordable entrance fee. Don't miss the Cortez Cultural Center, which showcases local art and history, often hosting free events and exhibits. Families can enjoy a day at the nearby Parque de Vida, where children can play on the playground and you can enjoy a picnic amidst beautiful landscapes. For a taste of local flavor without breaking the bank, check out the farmers market during the summer months, where you can sample organic produce and homemade goods. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the downtown area near Main Street; this allows easy access to local eateries and shops while providing a homey feel. Here, you can unwind in comfortable, budget-conscious hotels that prioritize guest service, ensuring your family's needs are met. With a mix of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and affordable dining, your stay in Cortez promises to be both fulfilling and enjoyable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Cortez

For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodation in Cortez, Colorado, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising comfort. Each option offers a range of amenities to enhance your stay while keeping costs low.Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Retro Inn at Mesa Verde is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers, offering a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, free Wi-Fi, and convenient self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel also features a lovely terrace and yard, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the free toiletries and cribs available for infants. The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with microwaves and mountain views. For those looking to enjoy the outdoors, nearby hiking and biking trails provide ample opportunities for adventure. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment throughout their stay, making it a top pick for budget travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez - 0.8 miles, Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio - 1.42 miles, Cortez Cultural Center - 1.5 miles

Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez is a smart choice for budget travelers, with an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast and enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout their stay. The hotel also features an indoor pool and fitness center, making it easy for guests to maintain their routine while traveling.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers cribs for families and air-conditioned rooms with kitchenettes for added convenience. Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping services and self-parking options. The hotel also features an accessible pool area and a mini-refrigerator in rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez - 0.93 miles, Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio - 1.54 miles, Cortez Cultural Center - 1.84 miles

Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez is perfect for travelers on a budget, a solid review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy free breakfasts on weekends, complimentary Wi-Fi, and self-parking, making it a convenient choice for those watching their expenses. The hotel also features renovated hot tub facilities for relaxation after a day of activities.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers cribs at no charge and features an accessible indoor pool for guests to enjoy. With air-conditioned accommodations, travelers benefit from comfortable rooms equipped with microwaves and separate living areas. Daily housekeeping keeps the space tidy, and flexible options like connecting rooms cater to group travelers. The onsite golf course adds an extra layer of fun for golf enthusiasts.
  • Nearby attractions: Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez - 0.83 miles, Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio - 1.44 miles, Cortez Cultural Center - 1.53 miles

Best Western Turquoise Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Turquoise Inn & Suites is an excellent option for budget-conscious travelers looking for comfort and value, earning a review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast daily, free Wi-Fi, and self-parking. The hotel also provides an airport transfer service, making arrivals and departures stress-free.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features cribs available at no extra charge and offers a hot tub for relaxation. With air-conditioned rooms and daily housekeeping, guests can feel at home. The hotel is conveniently located near skiing locations, adding to the adventurous spirit of the stay. Additional features include a garden area, onsite gift shop, and a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez - 0.29 miles, Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio - 0.38 miles, Cortez Cultural Center - 0.46 miles

Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 8.4, the Baymont by Wyndham Cortez offers budget travelers a comfortable and affordable stay. Guests can enjoy a complimentary daily breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with self-parking, making it an excellent choice for those looking to save. The indoor pool provides a refreshing retreat, perfect for winding down after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a kitchenette in some rooms, ideal for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Additional amenities include air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and access to nearby hiking and biking trails. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of onsite laundry facilities and the option for a relaxing evening by the fireplace in select rooms.
  • Nearby attractions: Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez - 0.84 miles, Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio - 1.46 miles, Cortez Cultural Center - 1.54 miles

Top Cortez Hotel Reviews

Far View Lodge

Far View Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"👍"
Dana F 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Far View Lodge
Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

10/10 Excellent
"Great wacky motel, super comfortable rooms with a fun theme."
Julian 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Retro Inn at Mesa Verde
Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

8/10 Good
"Staff was friendly. Beds comfortable, AC worked well. It is a no frills hotel but for one night it worked out well. Price was right, pool seemed nice although we did not use it many were. Breakfast is your normal hotel findings and great if you have children, personally not for me except some yogurt but nice they offer it."
James 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez
Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very helpful and polite"
Kelvin 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde
National 9 Inn Sand Canyon

National 9 Inn Sand Canyon

8/10 Good
"Clean room, nothing broken, missing or not working. Parking is a little tight, unless you're on a motorcycle. Good location, gas station right across the street. I have stayed here multiple times. Nothing fancy, great for an overnight stay."
William 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
National 9 Inn Sand Canyon
Cortez Cozy Inn

Cortez Cozy Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Only stayed two nights very clean rooms quiet at hotel very happy with the stay."
Valerie 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Cortez Cozy Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Cortez like for travelers on a budget?
Cortez has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Crow Canyon Archaeological Center, Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, and Hovenweep National Monument.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Cortez?
Based on reviews, Baymont by Wyndham Cortez is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Retro Inn at Mesa Verde and Super 8 by Wyndham Cortez/Mesa Verde Area.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cortez?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cortez, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Cortez?
Cortez attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and beautiful parks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Cortez Cultural Center, or enjoy the outdoors at Ute Peak and Mesa Verde National Park Entrance.
How can I get to Cortez and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cortez can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 4 mi (6.4 km) away from the center in Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County). Cortez might not have very many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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