Loved by Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez By Ihg guests
family room
video game console
mountain view
indoor pool
good breakfast
"One of the better hotel breakfasts I've had."
Diana from United States
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"Breakfast was very good."
Carol from United States
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"The breakfast had everything we could imagine from fresh cooked pancakes to hot sausage and scrambled eggs."
Tripy1 from United States
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"Super close to Mesa Verde National Park"
Bernhard from Germany
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"Our kids were surprised to find a video game console in their room."
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3-star hotel near Mesa Verde National Park
Location
The Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez is located within minutes of Mesa Verde National Park, known for its ancient cliff dwellings and archaeological sites. This hotel is situated near Ute Mountain and offers easy access to local attractions such as Cortez Cultural Center and the Cortez Mosaics. The proximity to breathtaking natural scenery makes it a convenient choice for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy a fresh and free hot breakfast served each morning, ensuring a hearty start to the day. The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment for guests wanting to stay active during their stay. Additional conveniences include laundry facilities and free parking to simplify travel logistics.
Rooms
This hotel offers a range of accommodations with comfortable queen and king rooms. Each room includes a work desk and HDTV for relaxation or productivity. The accessible rooms are designed for guests with mobility challenges, featuring additional space and convenience.
Business Services
The Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez provides business services, including a 24-hour business center for guest use. Meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual capabilities are available for corporate events or gatherings. High-speed internet access is ensured for seamless connectivity during business activities.
Family-Friendly Amenities
This hotel caters to families by providing adjoining rooms for larger groups. A designated children's area allows kids to unwind after a day of exploration. The hotel's location near various family-friendly attractions makes it a strategic choice for traveling families.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Mesa Verde National Park
Amenities: Fresh and free hot breakfast, fitness center
Rooms: Comfortable queen and king rooms
Business Services: 24-hour business center, meeting rooms
Family-Friendly: Adjoining rooms, children's area
“The rooms here feel surprisingly updated and comfortable, with clever layouts like the separate vanity area. While parking after dark might require a little awareness, the proximity to Mesa Verde is a definite plus for explorers. I found the breakfast selection quite decent, a convenient start to a day of sightseeing.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uscolorado
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Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez By Ihg Location
2121 East Main Street, Cortez, 81321,
Explore Cortez
Explore Cortez
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mesa Verde National Park
1 minute walking
Stunning vistas and ancient cliff dwellings in this UNESCO World Heritage site. Perfect for history and nature enthusiasts.
Cortez Cultural Center
30 minutes walking
A hub for local art and history, featuring exhibits and events showcasing the culture of the Four Corners region.
Denny Lake Park
13 minutes walking
A peaceful park with walking trails and a lake, ideal for family picnics and outdoor relaxation.
Cortez Plaza Shopping Center
10 minutes driving
Local shops and dining options in a convenient plaza setting, perfect for shopping and grabbing a bite.
Hiking in Mesa Verde
1 minute walking
Immerse in countless trails with breathtaking views in the iconic national park. Rentals and guided tours available.
Bike Rentals at Kokopelli
30 minutes walking
Thrilling biking options with rentals and trails near the hotel, ideal for adventure seekers and outdoor lovers.
Yoga at the cultural center
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered amidst local art. Great for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Don Vic's Mexican Grocery Store
10 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for tamales and tacos. Perfect for casual meals.
KFC
1 minute walking
Casual fast food atmosphere serving crispy fried chicken. Convenient for quick meals. No reservations needed.
Denny's Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly diner offering classic American fare. Breakfast served all day, great for accommodating dietary needs.
Fiesta Twin Cinema
30 minutes walking
Local cinema showcasing the latest films. Great for family outings or a date night experience.
Conquistador Golf Course
10 minutes driving
Picturesque 18-hole golf course with beautiful landscapes. Perfect for both seasoned players and beginners.
Getting around
City Centre
Cortez 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Cortez Municipal (CEZ) 16 min · 6.6 mi
Durango-La Plata County (DRO) 140 min · 57.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
holiday inn express mesa verde-cortez, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 428 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Hot breakfast
Good value
Cons
Outdated rooms
Worn carpet
Thin towels
Guest reviews
based on 446 reviews
7.4/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
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