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The Drift

2.0 star property
Motel in Pagosa Springs with free parking

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Deluxe Studio | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Studio | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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151 S 5th St, Pagosa Springs, CO, 81147
  • Place, San Juan River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Nathan's Hippy Dip Hot Spring
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sheep Creek Trail
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

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Deluxe Studio | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Pagosa Springs

Located in Downtown Pagosa Springs, The Drift is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Nathan's Hippy Dip Hot Spring and Sheep Creek Trail. The 12 rooms at this motel include coffee makers, Smart TVs, and heated floors.
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What's nearby

  • San Juan River - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Nathan's Hippy Dip Hot Spring - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Worlds Deepest Geothermal Spring - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sheep Creek Trail - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Reservoir Hill Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bruin Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Black Bart's Brunch - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪New China - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Riff Raff Brewing Company - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Drift

Motel in Pagosa Springs with free parking
Guests staying at The Drift enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and a picnic area. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. This smoke-free motel also has barbecue grills.
Smart TVs come with digital channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Relax with a rainfall shower. Coffee makers and ironing boards are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an access code
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests will receive a text message at noon upon arrival with check-in instructions

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 50 per stay)
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 50 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 50 per stay)
  • 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

The Drift Motel
The Drift Pagosa Springs
The Drift Motel Pagosa Springs

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Drift?

The Drift offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Drift?

As of Nov 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Drift on Dec 7, 2025 start from $206.49, excluding 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 around The Drift?

This motel is situated in Downtown Pagosa Springs, just steps from Nathan's Hippy Dip Hot Spring and San Juan River, and within a short walk of Sheep Creek Trail. You'll also find Reservoir Hill Park and Worlds Deepest Geothermal Spring less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Drift?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Drift feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Drift doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Drift?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Drift?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this motel include a rainfall showerhead, a smart TV, and heated floors.

Does The Drift have a hot tub?

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

Does The Drift have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Drift doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Drift allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Drift for a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay.

Does The Drift have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Drift?

No, at The Drift, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.