HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS MESA VERDE-CORTEZ BY IHG - Cortez CO 2121 E Main St 81321

2121 East Main St., Cortez, CO 81321 United States

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Near Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez

8.8

Very Good

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The Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde Cortez offers amenities such as a bar/lounge, parking, elevator, gym, pool, restaurant, WiFi/Internet, laundry, non-smoking rooms, breakfast, air conditioning, 24/7 front desk, business center, and a spa tub.

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Free full breakfast

Free WiFi

Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Wheelchair-accessible pool

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Reviews

"Great place to stay"

Rooms are clean and comfortable. Breakfast is great and the people are very good.

Ellis W. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Nov 21 to Sat Nov 22 2025 at a $96.99 average nightly rate.

"Need a place in a pinch"

I had a wonderful stay at the Holiday Inn Cortez! The service was excellent—staff were friendly, professional and quick to respond to any requests. The highlight of my visit was the fresh, hot breakfast every morning. Everything was well prepared and the dining area was spotless with clean tables ready for guests. A great experience all around—I'll definitely stay here again!

Kellie R. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Nov 02 to Sun Nov 09 2025 at a $113.42 average nightly rate.

"The Best "

The manager went so far out of her way to help us. Great rooms. Great breakfast. They are my go to hotel now when I travel by road.

Stephen S. (Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms)

Verified Review, stayed from Mon Oct 13 to Tue Oct 14 2025 at a $222.98 average nightly rate.

"Nice room helpful staff"

Would gladly come back. Thanks.

Hh H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 26 to Sun Sep 28 2025 at a $169.99 average nightly rate.

"Nice"

Pleased with my stay in Cortez.

Susan E. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Aug 08 to Sun Aug 10 2025 at a $211.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG in Cortez, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez and Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Cortez Cultural Center and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Notah Dineh Trading Company and Museum.

Enjoy a satisfying meal at Destination Grill serving guests of Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 100 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.

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 a business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an indoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Ballroom
Business center
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Computer station
Daily
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Events/parties not allowed
Express check-out
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free full breakfast
Free self parking
Golfing on site
Internet access in public areas - high speed
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Laundry facilities
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of indoor pools - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Off-street parking
Pets not allowed
Porter/bellhop
Professional property host/manager
Recycling
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Tours/ticket assistance
Water dispenser
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Airport & Shuttle Info

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

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

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
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-out is available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

Cashless transactions are available

Free Express Start Breakfast

Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee

Free high-speed internet service in every room

eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services

Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast The Farm Bistro - Start your day with farm-to-table breakfast options. Located 2 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Tequilas Mexican Restaurant - Savor authentic Mexican dishes for lunch. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Destination Grill - Enjoy delicious southwestern cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Mesa Verde National Park - Explore the ancient cliff dwellings and learn about Native American history. Located 9 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Cortez Coffee Company - Enjoy a cup of specialty coffee and a light breakfast. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Hogback Pizza - Grab a slice of delicious pizza for lunch. Located 1.8 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Stonefish Sushi & More - Indulge in fresh sushi and Asian fusion cuisine. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Activity Hovenweep National Monument - Visit the ancient Puebloan ruins and experience stunning views. Located 42 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Loungin' Lizard Espresso - Start your day with a cup of coffee and a hearty breakfast. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Main Street Brewery - Enjoy craft beers and delicious pub food for lunch. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Farm Bistro - Delight in farm-to-table dinner options in a charming setting. Located 2 miles from the hotel.

Activity Canyons of the Ancients National Monument - Explore ancient ruins and scenic landscapes. Located 15 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime 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 there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.

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