Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

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A backyard with a volleyball net, a house, and a large tree.

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

Outdoor seating with colorful chairs and a garden with various plants.

A garden with various plants and flowers, a tree, and colorful chairs in the background.

A bakery display with various types of bread and pastries, including bagels and muffins, labeled for easy identification.

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Housekeeping

Explore the area

2040 East Main Street, Cortez, CO, 81321

Place, Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez
‪19 min walk‬
Place, Mesa Verde National Park Entrance
‪13 min drive‬
Place, Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
‪16 min drive‬
Airport, Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)
‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

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

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Exceptional

Garden view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Wonderful

Garden view
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Water Bed and 1 King Water Bed

About the neighborhood

Cortez

Located within a mile (2 km) of Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez, Retro Inn at Mesa Verde is within 2 miles (3 km) of Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio. This 39-room motel has conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

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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
Mesa Verde National Park Entrance - 13 min drive - 10.9 miles
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center - 16 min drive - 7.4 miles
Ute Mountain Casino - 19 min drive - 15.6 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
‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬5 min drive
‪Dairy Queen - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and free newspapers. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a terrace, a picnic area, and a garden.

40-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and fans are also available.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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$78 nightly

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

Free newspapers in lobby
Limited-hour front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace

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

Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

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

Entertainment

40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Mini-fridge

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

This property welcomes pets for USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Food and water bowls are available
Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Free rollaway/extra beds are available
Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees

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

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

Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde?

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde?

As of Sep 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde on Oct 22, 2026 start from $108, 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.

What's there to see near Retro Inn at Mesa Verde?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the motel's location in Cortez, and it's within a short 15-minute walk of Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez. You'll also find Cortez Cultural Center and Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Retro Inn at Mesa Verde have a casino?

No, Retro Inn at Mesa Verde doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a free daily breakfast plus some guestrooms include a mountain view and a fireplace.

Does Retro Inn at Mesa Verde have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Retro Inn at Mesa Verde feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Retro Inn at Mesa Verde allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde for a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Retro Inn at Mesa Verde have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this motel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Retro Inn at Mesa Verde?

The closest major airport to Retro Inn at Mesa Verde is Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County), which is 6.4 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Retro Inn at Mesa Verde that offer a balcony.

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde Reviews

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Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

A great place! Excellent value, friendly people and Elvis!

Unique decor good breakfast

Stayed 1 night in May 2026

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10/10 Excellent

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Mar 12, 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Clean rooms, great breakfast.

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

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About the neighborhood

Cortez

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

About this property

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

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Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transportation

Food and drink

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Outdoors

Accessibility

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Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

You need to know

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