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A backyard with a volleyball net, a house, and a large tree.

A bedroom with a colorful bedspread, a chandelier, and artwork on the walls.

A bakery display with various types of bread and pastries, including bagels and muffins, labeled for easy identification.

Outdoor seating with colorful chairs and a garden with various plants.

1. Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

17.1 km from Step House Trail

Eileen

NT$2,799

NT$2,963 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A self-service snack area with a 'Treats' sign, refrigerated drinks, and a variety of snacks and sundries.

An outdoor patio with a glass table and blue cushioned seating.

A modern hotel bathroom with a sink, mirror, and built-in appliances.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, a digital screen, and a 'Treat Shop' sign.

2. Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez

17.1 km from Step House Trail

Michael

NT$2,864

NT$3,032 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An indoor swimming pool with multiple levels of balconies, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

An outdoor deck with a dining area, wicker furniture, and a view of a multi-story building with brickwork and balconies.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen area in the background.

A building with a brick facade, a covered entrance area, and a well-lit interior.

3. Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

17.1 km from Step House Trail

Robert

NT$2,683

NT$2,839 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with red sofas, a patterned carpet, and a balcony with wooden railings.

A bedroom with bunk beds, a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a sign that reads "FORT HOLIDAY".

A cozy lounge area with a central round table, red sofas, and a patterned carpet.

A breakfast bar with a 'Good Morning' sign, a 'Feelin' Fresh This Morning?' sign, and a 'Fruit' sign. There are containers of oatmeal, milk, and juice, as well as bowls of fruit.

4. Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

17.1 km from Step House Trail

Zirong

NT$2,560

NT$2,709 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wall-mounted artwork depicting a forest scene.

A hotel room with a dining area, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a TV.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, TV, minibar, and a large window with curtains.

A Days Inn with a two-story structure, a covered outdoor area, and a visible entrance.

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

17.6 km from Step House Trail

Matthew

NT$1,900

NT$2,011 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.

A breakfast area with a granite countertop, a waffle maker, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

A spacious living area with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table. A kitchen area is visible in the background.

6. Quality Inn near Mesa Verde

17.3 km from Step House Trail

Linda

NT$2,359

NT$2,497 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

7. Turquoise Inn and Suites Cortez near Mesa Verde

17.3 km from Step House Trail

Michael

NT$1,575

NT$1,667 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A casino building with a prominent 'CASINO' sign, a modern design with stone accents, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a view of mountains, and a balcony with a railing.

A hot tub area with a view of yurts outside.

A group of people in a casino environment with slot machines and gaming tables.

8. Ute Mountain Casino Hotel

13.2 km from Step House Trail

Alan

NT$4,042

NT$4,446 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a sofa, and a door.

A kitchen with a sink, coffee maker, and a toaster.

A small, private room with a round table, two chairs, a coffee maker, a microwave, a television, and a cabinet with drawers.

A modern waiting area with grey armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf with magazines.

9. Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

17.2 km from Step House Trail

Theresa

NT$1,790

NT$1,895 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a telephone, and a large framed picture on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a polished floor.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows, and a tall pillar.

A Super 8 hotel with a large illuminated sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

10. Super 8 by Wyndham Cortez/Mesa Verde Area

17.4 km from Step House Trail

Stephanie

NT$1,625

NT$1,720 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A breakfast area with a granite countertop, a waffle maker, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a flat-screen TV, and signs for 'Quality by Choice Hotels' and 'Suburban'.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a small table, a heater, a wardrobe, and a kitchenette.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, sink, and a small cabinet. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above the counter.

11. Suburban Studios near Mesa Verde

17.3 km from Step House Trail

Laura

NT$1,967

NT$2,082 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A flagpole with an American flag, a parking lot, and a grassy area with a brick border.

A hot tub with a wooden headrest and a control panel.

A rectangular swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by lounge chairs and a brick deck.

A reception area with a counter, a clock, and various informational posters.

12. Cortez Cozy Inn

17.3 km from Step House Trail

Valerie

NT$2,939

NT$3,111 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A restaurant with a turquoise door and window, a sign indicating it is an approved restaurant, and a closed sign on the window.

A compact living space with a television on a wooden stand, a floral-patterned sofa, a small wooden table, and a bed with a nightstand.

A cozy lobby with a Christmas tree, a sofa, and a small table.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a red bowl, a clock, and framed pictures on the wall.

13. National 9 Inn Sand Canyon

17.6 km from Step House Trail

Joel

NT$1,944

NT$2,057 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A covered outdoor deck with wooden furniture and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large refrigerator, and a dining area with a table set for four.

A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a red accent wall, a television, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

14. Eco-friendly Escape in Cortez - Pets Welcome!

19.8 km from Step House Trail

Kathleen

NT$5,865

NT$10,402 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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Compare popular hotels close to Step House Trail

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Retro Inn at Mesa Verde	9.6 Exceptional 1,845 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Baymont by Wyndham Cortez	8.6 Excellent 1,371 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez	8.4 Very good 1,234 reviews	View

Top Step House Trail Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place, we will back"

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and beds were very comfortable. Large room. Would stay here again."

Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

8/10 Good

"The pool area looked great and family friendly-didn't get the chance to use it. Breakfast was reasonable. Room was comfortable and clean."

Ute Mountain Casino Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great price for the room. Check in could be improved."

Turquoise Inn and Suites Cortez near Mesa Verde

8/10 Good

"Decent breakfast; comfortable bed; convenient"

Super 8 by Wyndham Cortez/Mesa Verde Area

8/10 Good

"The room was clean and nice to sleep on. The property needs repair. The back door lock didn’t work when I tried. Breakfast was fresh and enough to continue the trip."

Quality Inn near Mesa Verde

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, modern room. Pam was great checking me in and even called later to make sure everything was ok. The breakfast was great: scrambled eggs, sausage, biscuits and gravy, and make your own waffle. Complimentary snacks at the office."

Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

8/10 Good

"Mesa Verde is uniquely designed and decorated with hues that represent the native culture."

Far View Lodge

8/10 Good

"Clean room. Good view. Nice breakfast. Pleasant staff."

Other attractions near Step House Trail

Ancient cliff dwellings with multiple levels and structures built into the rock face.

Long House

9.4/10 (130 reviews)

Considered to be Mesa Verde National Park’s second-largest cliff dwelling, this ancient structure is part of a very rewarding guided tour.

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A close-up of a rock surface with ancient handprints and petroglyphs.

Petroglyph Point Trail

9.2/10 (31 reviews)

Get a close-up view of ruins and fascinating native rock art on this hiking path, as you learn about the cultural treasures of Mesa Verde National Park.

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A stone building labeled 'Museum' with a wooden awning, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum

8.4/10 (83 reviews)

This fascinating museum depicts the life of the Ancestral Puebloan people through the use of intricate dioramas and prehistoric artifacts.

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Ancient cliff dwellings nestled in a canyon with dense green vegetation.

Spruce Tree House

9.4/10 (157 reviews)

If you have time to see only one of Mesa Verde National Park’s cliff dwellings, make it this beautifully preserved site, visible from the museum.

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Ancient adobe ruins with wooden structures and a clear blue sky.

Far View Sites

9.0/10 (105 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Far View Sites, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Mesa Verde National Park. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Chapin Mesa Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Chapin Mesa Museum in Mesa Verde National Park. Amble around this quaint area's scenic parks and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Spruce Canyon Trail

Explore the great outdoors at Spruce Canyon Trail, a lovely green space in Mesa Verde National Park. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Farming Terrace Trail

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Farming Terrace Trail, a lovely green space in Mesa Verde National Park. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Step House Trail?

Step House Trail is located in a welcoming area of Mesa Verde National Park known for its scenic parks and hiking. Mesa Verde National Park is home to 7 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something with the amenities you're looking for.

What's the best hotel to stay near Step House Trail?

Far View Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Step House Trail. Other good options in the area include Ute Mountain Casino Hotel and Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Step House Trail, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Step House Trail.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Step House Trail?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Step House Trail, click here.

What can I see and do near Step House Trail?

Cliff Palace, Far View Sites, and Balcony House are some of the local landmarks to explore. Local parks like Petroglyph Point Trail, Spruce Canyon Trail, and Farming Terrace Trail are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Wetherill Mesa, Soda Canyon Overlook Trail, and Cliff Canyon.

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Our top choices for Step House Trail hotels

1. Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

2. Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez

3. Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

4. Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

6. Quality Inn near Mesa Verde

7. Turquoise Inn and Suites Cortez near Mesa Verde

8. Ute Mountain Casino Hotel

9. Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

10. Super 8 by Wyndham Cortez/Mesa Verde Area

11. Suburban Studios near Mesa Verde

12. Cortez Cozy Inn

13. National 9 Inn Sand Canyon

14. Eco-friendly Escape in Cortez - Pets Welcome!

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Top Step House Trail Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

Ute Mountain Casino Hotel

Turquoise Inn and Suites Cortez near Mesa Verde

Super 8 by Wyndham Cortez/Mesa Verde Area

Quality Inn near Mesa Verde

Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

Far View Lodge

Other attractions near Step House Trail

Long House

Petroglyph Point Trail

Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum

Spruce Tree House

Far View Sites

Chapin Mesa Museum

Spruce Canyon Trail

Farming Terrace Trail

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