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National 9 Inn Sand Canyon

2.0 star property
Motel perfectly located for exploring Cortez

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Restaurant
Free self parking
TV
Lobby
Standard Double Room | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, deep soaking tub, free toiletries, hair dryer

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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301 W Main St, Cortez, CO, 81321
  • Place, Cortez Cultural Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Cultural Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Classic Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cortez

City center stay.Your stay at this motel will put you steps from Notah Dineh Trading Company and Museum and a 5-minute walk from Cultural Park. Cortez Cultural Center and Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Notah Dineh Trading Company and Museum - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cortez Cultural Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cultural Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maverik - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪WildEdge Brewing Collective - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Maverik - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Pearl - ‬10 min walk

About this property

National 9 Inn Sand Canyon

Motel perfectly located for exploring Cortez
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities are also featured at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Cortez motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
National 9 Inn Sand Canyon offers 28 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include single sofa beds. Cable television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free casino shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Single sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 10 per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 10 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is National 9 Inn Sand Canyon to the airport?

National 9 Inn Sand Canyon is 4.5 mi (7-min drive) away from the Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon on Jun 4, 2026 start from $71, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does National 9 Inn Sand Canyon have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon.

Does National 9 Inn Sand Canyon offer free breakfast?

National 9 Inn Sand Canyon does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Ute Mountain Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM.

Is there free parking at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does National 9 Inn Sand Canyon have a pool?

National 9 Inn Sand Canyon does not have a pool.

Does National 9 Inn Sand Canyon have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does National 9 Inn Sand Canyon have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is National 9 Inn Sand Canyon to downtown Cortez?

National 9 Inn Sand Canyon is 0.3 mi away from Cortez.

National 9 Inn Sand Canyon Reviews

Reviews

5.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 49 out of 339 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 339 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 339 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 339 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 99 out of 339 reviews

5.8/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

5.4/10

Amenities

5.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Harrison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff was good, room is clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was kind, the room was big. Nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cheap, cozy, and clean. Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Pearl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
For a budget motel very clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Motel was in town, easy to find, quiet, comfortable, and clean. Managers were very friendly. Restaurants were nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly, worn old motel, but appliances worked, bed comfortable, and price very reasonable. I was satisfied!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Presley

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
It is a very old Motel but is clean. Good for a stop for over night
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff especially for late arrival.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Harrison

Liked: Staff & service
Its quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good place to stay near Mesa Verde

Well located in Cortez, about a 30 minute drive from Mesa Verde National Park. Room was spacious and I was always able to park outside. WiFi worked well during my stay and check in and check out process was easy.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and convenient for a good price. I'll always check this property first when staying in Cortez.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

2/10 Terrible

raymond

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lousy bfast and amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was adequate. Quiet room, soft mattress
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Nice Stay

We were happy with our stay at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon. I made a mistake with the date and the manager fixed it for me. The room was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Matthew

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn't realize I rented a biohazard unit, there were doo doo stains on the sheets, blood stains on the ceiling, other oily stains on the other bed, gave the guy at the front counter a 50 dollar cash deposit he refused to refund within 3 minutes of checking in. We left.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice big room. Pleasant stay.

Our room was nice and roomy. Comfortable big beds. Clean. Quiet. Excellent shower. Manager was a nice guy.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Cory

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It's ok, a hotel for the cheapest price in town. Not well maintained but the bed was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mikko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room we had was very clean. We slept well. Air conditioning worked fine. Car was easy to park right at the door. The staff was wonderfully friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness
The Manager came to my room to tell me the coffee was ready. Can’t beat that!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Hubert

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
👍
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Scott

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Manager gave away my room before I checked in.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

cameron

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Budget hotel, but come on!!! At least try to make it accommodating and not like you're in a condemned building.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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