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Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Cortez motel

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A backyard with a volleyball net, a house, and a large tree.
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.
A bedroom with a colorful bedspread, a chandelier, and artwork on the walls.
A garden with various plants and flowers, a tree, and colorful chairs in the background.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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2040 East Main Street, Cortez, CO, 81321
  • Place, Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Cortez Cultural Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a phone, and two framed pictures on the walls.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(145 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a green wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(149 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a small table, a chandelier, and a patterned wall.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Water Bed and 1 King Water Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cortez

In Cortez .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Cortez motel, you'll find Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez and Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio. Cortez Cultural Center and Cultural Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Cortez Cultural Center - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Cultural Park - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Mesa Verde National Park Entrance - 13 min drive - 10.9 miles

Getting around

  • Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maverik - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪WildEdge Brewing Collective - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Maverik - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Cortez motel
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde. Self parking is free.

This Cortez motel is smoke free.

  • 39 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Retro Inn at Mesa Verde offers 39 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Cortez motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Table tennis

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • No elevator
  • Portable shower seat
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Fan
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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 fee: USD 20.00 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; 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
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, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Budget Host Cortez
Budget Host Hotel Cortez
Retro Inn Mesa Verde Cortez
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Retro Mesa Verde
Retro Inn at Mesa Verde Motel
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Retro Inn at Mesa Verde to the airport?

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde is 6.4 mi (10-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 Retro Inn at Mesa Verde?

As of Aug 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde on Aug 2, 2026 start from $133, 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 Retro Inn at Mesa Verde have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde.

Does Retro Inn at Mesa Verde offer free breakfast?

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Ute Mountain Casino (17-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Retro Inn at Mesa Verde have a pool?

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde does not have a pool.

Does Retro Inn at Mesa Verde have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Retro Inn at Mesa Verde to downtown Cortez?

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde is 1.4 mi away from Cortez.

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1417 out of 1821 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 327 out of 1821 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1821 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1821 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1821 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Reto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms great breakfast menue and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of our favorite places to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Nancy

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
ok place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an interesting place to stay. Great beds and a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All excellent every time we stay there
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast for a hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a fun place to stay! The staff was wonderful and the beds were very comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Retro Inn is great! Clean rooms, friendly staff, good location. Will stay again on my next pass through.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful, retro designed motel!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Covered free parking, generous breakfast food and hours, genial helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our room very cozy and the staff was so nice. The Woodstock room was so awesome definitely booking that room next time
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming motel. Great atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Great place- peaceful and had a lot of character
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easily the best Motel I have ever stayed at
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent shower, very high pressure, felt great after a long day. Very clean and well maintained, lots of great breakfast choices.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, clean rooms, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Neat decor very nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little hotel with nice rooms. Clean and good for a few nights. Good breakfast and very fair value.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun stay with retro motiff. Very good breakfast selection. Good access to businesses in Cortez.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chiska

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was safe & easy, appreciated having laundry room, decent breakfast choices including boiled eggs.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, nice staff, would definitely stay again 5 Star
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here 4 years ago and will stay there anytime we’re in the neighbor.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a very pleasant stay and played pool in their game room which also had a PS4.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kent

Fun place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

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