RETRO INN AT MESA VERDE - Cortez CO 2040 East Main Street 81321

2040 East Main St., Cortez, CO 81321 United States

Near Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez

9.6

Excellent

Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The hotel offers amenities such as parking, an elevator, a spa, WiFi/internet, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, non-smoking rooms, breakfast, air conditioning, a 24/7 front desk, and a business center.

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Free breakfast

Free WiFi

Off-street parking

Pets allowed

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Reviews

"Wonderful"

Lucky to find a true Mid Century Modern Hotel In Colorado. Great decor and fantastic staff.

David A. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Thu Apr 02 to Fri Apr 03 2026 at a $94.99 average nightly rate.

"The check in clerk was very professional and friendly Clean room"

The room was very clean. The themed decor was fun, featuring a large mural, pictures, drapes, furniture, a pink phone, bathroom faucets, etc and the usual amenities.

Lorraine G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Mar 21 to Sun Mar 22 2026 at a $81.99 average nightly rate.

"Fun and super comfy beds"

Dog friendly! Love the dog run!

Brooke J. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Mar 15 to Mon Mar 16 2026 at a $66.12 average nightly rate.

"Wonderful as usual"

Third time staying here, we've enjoyed it every time.

Debra M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Feb 14 to Sun Feb 15 2026 at a $67.49 average nightly rate.

"Great stay"

Everything was super!

Jeff J. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Tue Nov 18 to Wed Nov 19 2025 at a $90.99 average nightly rate.

"Great stay"

Everything was super!

Jeff J. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Tue Nov 18 to Wed Nov 19 2025 at a $90.99 average nightly rate.

"Excellent Hotel!"

Quiet rooms, fairly good size and clean. Fun retro decor. Highly recommend!

Lynn R. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Oct 12 to Mon Oct 13 2025 at a $122.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde in Cortez, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez and Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio. This motel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Cortez Cultural Center and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Notah Dineh Trading Company and Museum.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 39 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as coffee/tea makers and fans.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Southwest Memorial Hospital - 1.3 mi
Downtown Cortez - 1.4 mi
Mesa Verde National Park - 4.6 mi
Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ) - 5.0 mi
Downtown Towaoc - 13.8 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, coffee/tea in a common area, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This motel also features a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a vending machine.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 2:00 PM - midnight

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

Amenities / Features

Barbecue grill(s)
Check In: 2:00 PM - midnight
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Daily
Fishing nearby
Food and water bowls
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Free newspapers in lobby
Free self parking
Front desk (limited hours)
Garden
Hiking/biking trails nearby
No elevators
Off-street parking
Pets allowed
Picnic area
Professional property host/manager
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Table tennis
Terrace
Vending machine
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Airport & Shuttle Info

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Essential workers only - NO

Cashless transactions are available

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Destination: The Farm Bistro, a farm-to-table restaurant located 0.8 miles from Retro Inn at Mesa Verde.

Lunch Destination: Pepperhead Restaurant, a local favorite for Southwestern cuisine located 1.5 miles from Retro Inn at Mesa Verde.

Dinner Destination: Stonefish Sushi & More, a popular sushi restaurant located 1.2 miles from Retro Inn at Mesa Verde.

Activity Destination: Mesa Verde National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings, located 9.3 miles from Retro Inn at Mesa Verde.

Day 2

Breakfast Destination: Absolute Bakery & Cafe, a charming bakery offering breakfast options located 1.1 miles from Retro Inn at Mesa Verde.

Lunch Destination: The Farm Bistro, a farm-to-table restaurant located 0.8 miles from Retro Inn at Mesa Verde.

Dinner Destination: Nero's Italian Restaurant, a cozy Italian eatery located 1.7 miles from Retro Inn at Mesa Verde.

Activity Destination: Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, a vast archaeological area with hiking trails and ancient ruins, located 15.6 miles from Retro Inn at Mesa Verde.

Day 3

Breakfast Destination: Loungin' Lizard Espresso, a cozy coffee shop offering breakfast options located 0.9 miles from Retro Inn at Mesa Verde.

Lunch Destination: Pepperhead Restaurant, a local favorite for Southwestern cuisine located 1.5 miles from Retro Inn at Mesa Verde.

Dinner Destination: Thai Cortez, a popular Thai restaurant located 1.3 miles from Retro Inn at Mesa Verde.

Activity Destination: Hovenweep National Monument, a collection of ancient Puebloan villages with impressive stone structures, located 42.8 miles from Retro Inn at Mesa Verde.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

What time is check in?

Check in time is 2:00 PM - midnight based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

Is Retro Inn at Mesa Verde pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Service animals are allowed

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