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Rainbow Lodge

Property class: 2.5

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A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a quilted bedspread, a bedside table, and a window with blinds.
A bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a mirror with a light, and a towel rack with folded towels.
A compact, modern room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, sink, and coffee maker.
A red log cabin with a porch, numbered 14, featuring three white chairs and a small table with a potted plant.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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30359 US Hwy 160, South Fork, CO, 81154
  • Place, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Wolf Creek Anglers
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Wolf Creek Ski Area
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Double Room, Private Bathroom (Lodge Room 102, 103, 104)

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk, and a chair.

Double Room, Private Bathroom (Lodge Room 102, 103, 104)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Suite, Private Bathroom (Room 105, 106, 107, 108)

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a quilted bedspread, a bedside table, and a window with blinds.

Superior Suite, Private Bathroom (Room 105, 106, 107, 108)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, Private Bathroom (101,109,110)

A bedroom with a wooden wall panel, a bed with a quilt, a nightstand, a lamp, and a chair.

Room, Private Bathroom (101,109,110)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

South Fork

Rainbow Lodge places you within a short walk of Rio Grande and within a mile (2 km) of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. This 30-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Wolf Creek Anglers - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Rio Grande Club - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Wheeler Geologic Area - 25 min drive - 28.0 miles
  • Wolf Creek Ski Area - 35 min drive - 24.3 miles

Getting around

  • Alamosa, CO (ALS-San Luis Valley Regional) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Malt Shoppe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Mountain Pizza & Taproom - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ramon's Mexican Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Gone Rogue - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tiny Timbers Resort & Coffee Bistro - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Rainbow Lodge

Guests of Rainbow Lodge have access to free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include microwaves and free toiletries. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

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
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out fee: USD 10.00

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Whistle for Cloudbeds mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30.0 per pet, per night
  • 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 30.0 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 10.00

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The motel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Rainbow Lodge South Fork
Rainbow South Fork
Rainbow Lodge Motel
Rainbow Lodge South Fork
Rainbow Lodge Motel South Fork

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Rainbow Lodge?

This motel is located in South Fork, a short 11-minute walk from Rio Grande and also 18 minutes on foot from Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. You'll also find Rio Grande Club and Rio Grande National Forest within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Rainbow Lodge?

As of Aug 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rainbow Lodge on Sep 12, 2026 start from $88, 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.

Is parking available on site at Rainbow Lodge?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Rainbow Lodge feature a casino at the property?

No, Rainbow Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Rainbow Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Rainbow Lodge?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this motel, including a city view, an espresso maker, and free WiFi in some guestrooms.

Are there hot tubs at Rainbow Lodge?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Rainbow Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Rainbow Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Rainbow Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Rainbow Lodge for a fee of USD 30.0 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Rainbow Lodge?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Rainbow Lodge?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Rainbow Lodge.

Rainbow Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 177 out of 418 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 121 out of 418 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 418 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 418 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 418 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JOSEPH

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A great stay , very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Carey

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was clean and well stocked with amenities. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we enjoyed our stay and would go back again for sure
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the room was clean, cozy and easily accessible. the staff was available by phone and was quick to help me get to my room. Parking was right in front of my room and the Heat and air was great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Spotless clean. Thank you for staying.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kolawole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Krisann

Check in was online only. Property slightly run down. Bathroom extremely small. Close to grocery store and coffee shop.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness
Parking safe nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeremiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything thing was great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. Room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rojin

Disliked: Staff & service
The facewash sink was clogged and water remained there.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ann-Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
It was a cool place...cabins and mitel rooms. We had two rooms, kitchenette and 2 TVs place looks a little rin down and no front desk staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Charlina

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
The room was okay could have been cleaned a lot better. The room had a horrible smell and the room was extremely hott.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place for the Area
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

MONICA

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
No hot water in the shower! No cable, no instructions for heat, check in was a hassle.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is a great place and affordable when you know you just going to use the place to sleep and you spend your time exploring. Clean , comfortable and safe. Is nothing fancy but the important is that is clean and safe
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An affordable, convenient, nice place to stay near lots of amazing stuff to do.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very clean room. Easy access to Wolf Creek Ski Area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erick

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Eli

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Door didn’t close nor did any of the locks work. We couldn’t get in for an hour. They told us to go to a different hotel after ignoring us. Floor, walls, everything was gross and would never recommend anyone ever stay there
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Matthew

Cleaness , amenities
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, easy place to stay in town. Had great access to everything you could possibly need!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025