Balanced Rock Inn
3.0 star property
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Pet friendly
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Housekeeping
Explore the area
126 S Coulson St, Fruita, CO, 81521
- Dinosaur JourneyPlace, Dinosaur Journey10 min walk
- James M. Robb – Colorado River State ParkPlace, James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park12 min walk
- Devils Canyon Science and Learning CenterPlace, Devils Canyon Science and Learning Center13 min walk
- Grand Junction, CO (GJT-Grand Junction Regional)Airport, Grand Junction, CO (GJT-Grand Junction Regional)14 min drive
Room options
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Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
- Mountain view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
- Mountain view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
- Mountain view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
About the neighborhood
Fruita
Balanced Rock Inn places you within a 10-minute stroll of Family Health West and Colorado Canyons Hospital & Medical Center. This 23-room, 3-star inn has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
What's nearby
- Colorado Welcome Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Colorado Canyons Hospital & Medical Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Dinosaur Journey - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Devils Canyon Science and Learning Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
- Grand Junction Station - 16 min drive
- Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
- Love's Travel Stop - 8 min drive
- Maverik #400 - 2 min drive
- McDonald's - 13 min walk
- Munchies - 16 min walk
- Taco Bell - 15 min walk
About this property
Balanced Rock Inn
Guests staying at Balanced Rock Inn have access to a terrace, a vending machine, and a picnic area. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing.
35-inch Smart TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Family friendly
- In-room microwave
- In-room refrigerator
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
- Vending machine
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
- 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.
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 35-inch smart TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
More
- Access via exterior corridors
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Desk
- Heating (climate-controlled)
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
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 3:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM 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
Access code, front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
- Dogs and cats only
- 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 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- Check-in: 3:00 PM—-9:00 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 and cash.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to Balanced Rock Inn?
This inn is located in Fruita, a short 18-minute walk from Colorado River and also 15 minutes on foot from James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park. You'll also find Western Slope Vietnam War Memorial and Dinosaur Journey less than a mile away.
How much does it cost to stay at Balanced Rock Inn?
As of Apr 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Balanced Rock Inn on Apr 30, 2026 start from $156, 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 Balanced Rock Inn have a casino at the property?
No, Balanced Rock Inn doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Balanced Rock Inn?
No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.
Does Balanced Rock Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
Balanced Rock Inn offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.
Will Balanced Rock Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Balanced Rock Inn for a fee of USD 25 per accommodation, per stay.
How far is the airport from Balanced Rock Inn?
The closest major airport to Balanced Rock Inn is Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT), which is 13.5 mi away (16 minutes by car).
Balanced Rock Inn Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 28 out of 47 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 47 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 47 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 47 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 47 reviews
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities