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1. Silver Ridge Lodge

Silver Ridge Lodge
Salida
United States
Ronald and Mary
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Silver Ridge Lodge

2. American Classic Inn

American Classic Inn
Salida
United States
Gayletta
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
American Classic Inn

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Salida

Hampton Inn & Suites Salida
Salida
United States
Christian
NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Salida

4. Baymont by Wyndham Salida

Baymont by Wyndham Salida
Salida
United States
Gale
NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Baymont by Wyndham Salida

5. Browns Canyon Inn

Browns Canyon Inn
Salida
United States
Dawne
NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Browns Canyon Inn

6. Salida Inn & Monarch Suites

Salida Inn & Monarch Suites
Salida
United States
Terry
NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Salida Inn & Monarch Suites

7. The Amigo Motor Lodge

The Amigo Motor Lodge
Salida
United States
Dawn
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Amigo Motor Lodge

8. Great Western Colorado Lodge

Great Western Colorado Lodge
Salida
United States
Shawn
NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Great Western Colorado Lodge

9. Loyal Duke Lodge

Loyal Duke Lodge
Salida
United States
Imran
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Loyal Duke Lodge

10. Circle R Motel

Circle R Motel
Salida
United States
Carole
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Circle R Motel

11. Gateway Inn And Suites

Gateway Inn And Suites
Salida
United States
Todd
NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Gateway Inn And Suites

12. Comfort Inn Salida

Comfort Inn Salida
Salida
United States
Leo
NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Comfort Inn Salida

13. Woodland Motel

Woodland Motel
Salida
United States
Carolyn
NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Woodland Motel

14. Mountain Goat Lodge B&B

Mountain Goat Lodge B&B
Salida
United States
Rosemary
NZ$501
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Mountain Goat Lodge B&B

15. Manhattan Hotel Salida

Manhattan Hotel Salida
Downtown Salida
United States
Jay
NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Manhattan Hotel Salida

16. Agora Adventure Salida

Agora Adventure Salida
Salida
United States
Aubrey
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Agora Adventure Salida

17. Monarch Mountain Lodge

Monarch Mountain Lodge
Monarch
United States
Frank
Monarch Mountain Lodge

18. Ski Town Condos

Ski Town Condos
Monarch
United States
Jeremy
NZ$468
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Ski Town Condos

19. Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort

Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort
Nathrop
United States
PradeepKhanna
NZ$591
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort

20. Casa Immaculata on Chalk Creek w/ Views!

Casa Immaculata on Chalk Creek w/ Views!
Nathrop
NZ$1,667
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Casa Immaculata on Chalk Creek w/ Views!
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This tiny mountain town serves as the perfect base for exploring nearby Salida's rafting adventures and Monarch Mountain's ski slopes. Grab a craft beer at Elevation Beer Company before heading to Mount Shavano for spectacular hiking trails.

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More cheap accommodation in Poncha Springs

Great Western Colorado Lodge

Great Western Colorado Lodge

352 West Rainbow Boulevard Salida CO
NZ$144
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Great Western Colorado Lodge
Circle R Motel

Circle R Motel

304 E Hwy 50 Salida CO
NZ$187
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Circle R Motel
Salida Inn & Monarch Suites

Salida Inn & Monarch Suites

7310 West U.S. Highway 50 Salida CO
NZ$193
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Salida Inn & Monarch Suites
Browns Canyon Inn

Browns Canyon Inn

407 E Hwy 50 Salida CO
NZ$198
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,009 reviews)
Browns Canyon Inn
Gateway Inn And Suites

Gateway Inn And Suites

1310 East US Hwy 50 Salida CO
NZ$208
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Gateway Inn And Suites
Silver Ridge Lodge

Silver Ridge Lodge

545 West Rainbow Blvd. Salida CO
NZ$215
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,030 reviews)
Silver Ridge Lodge

Find out more about Poncha Springs

Top reasons to visit Poncha Springs

  • Outdoor Adventures: Poncha Springs is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering skiing, hiking, and stunning mountain scenery.
  • Natural Hot Springs: Relax and rejuvenate in the area's natural hot springs, perfect after a day of exploration.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local history museums and urban parks, showcasing the region's rich heritage.
  • Stunning Views: Venture to nearby Poncha Pass for breathtaking vistas of the Colorado landscape.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodgings, from motels to charming lodges, catering to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Poncha Springs

In Poncha Springs, you'll discover a variety of comfortable accommodations, from motels to charming lodges, perfect for your next adventure. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly option or a unique hot spring-themed experience, the hotels in the area cater to diverse traveller needs. With options like the Poncha Lodge and Lodge at Poncha Springs, you'll find the ideal base to explore the stunning Colorado landscape.

  • Baymont by Wyndham Salida: This budget-friendly accommodation offers a practical choice for those seeking comfort without breaking the bank. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it caters well to both business travellers and families. Located 4.8km from Poncha Springs, this hotel is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along. Amenities include spacious rooms and essential conveniences tailored for a relaxing stay. It's a solid pick for those who value accessibility and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Salida Inn & Monarch Suites: With an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this motel is an excellent option for adventure-seekers and hot spring enthusiasts. Situated 6.4km from Poncha Springs, it features nearby natural hot springs that provide a soothing retreat after a day of outdoor activities. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports such as fishing, kayaking, and skiing, all within reach. Additionally, this pet-friendly property welcomes dogs and offers a range of amenities to enhance your stay.
  • Silver Ridge Lodge: Rated 9.4 out of 10, Silver Ridge Lodge is an ideal choice for those looking for a blend of adventure and relaxation. Located 6.4km from Poncha Springs, it boasts proximity to natural hot springs and a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and mountain climbing. With its pet-friendly policy, this lodge ensures that no family member is left behind. Its inviting atmosphere and excellent amenities make it a standout choice for a memorable getaway.

Where to stay near Poncha Springs

Poncha Springs, Colorado, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a perfect getaway for Kiwi travellers. With stunning mountain scenery and a welcoming atmosphere, you'll find plenty of outdoor activities, from skiing to soaking in natural hot springs. Explore nearby Colorado Springs and the enchanting regions of Central Colorado, where friendly locals and breathtaking landscapes await. Enjoy the thrill of adventure while immersing yourself in the charm of this unique destination.

  • Salida: A mere 6.4km from Poncha Springs, Salida is a vibrant city that draws visitors with its stunning natural surroundings and outdoor adventures. The town is a hotspot for skiing and is surrounded by majestic mountains and national parks, making it perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Peak visitor seasons in June to July and September offer ample opportunities for exploration, including ski resorts and scenic hiking trails. Salida's artistic vibe also provides a unique cultural experience with local galleries and craft breweries to enjoy after a day of adventure.
  • Downtown Salida: Located 8.0km away from Poncha Springs, Downtown Salida is a charming neighbourhood that encapsulates the essence of mountain town living. With a seasonal influx of visitors peaking from July to September, this area is a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts eager to hit the slopes or partake in exhilarating activities. The proximity to ski fields, lakes, and breathtaking national parks makes it an ideal base for those looking for adventure. The downtown area is also rich in dining and shopping options, providing a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement.
  • Maysville: Just 9.7km from Poncha Springs, Maysville is a quaint village that offers a serene getaway. With a similar seasonal visitor trend peaking in July to September, it's a fantastic spot for those seeking outdoor activities like skiing and hiking. Nestled near national parks and mountains, Maysville provides a perfect landscape for adventure and exploration. The village maintains a friendly, small-town charm while offering access to stunning natural beauty, making it a hidden gem for any traveller looking to immerse themselves in the Colorado wilderness.

Things to do in Poncha Springs

Shopping

Poncha Springs offers a quaint shopping experience with local boutiques and gift shops like the Poncha Springs Trading Post, where you can find unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby Salida for larger selections at the Salida Outlets, featuring various brand-name stores.

Recreation

In Poncha Springs, the Mountain Spirit Resort offers rejuvenating spa treatments amid the Rockies, focusing on holistic healing. Nearby, the hot springs at Mount Princeton provide natural thermal pools, ideal for relaxation after outdoor adventures, surrounded by stunning mountain views.

Adventure

In Poncha Springs, explore the rugged beauty of the San Isabel National Forest with hiking and mountain biking trails. Experience thrilling white-water rafting on the Arkansas River, or take a scenic drive through the stunning Collegiate Peaks for breathtaking views and photography opportunities.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back vibe at the Poncha Springs Saloon, where you can enjoy local brews and occasional live music. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit the nearby Elevation Beer Company, where you can sample craft beers in a welcoming setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Poncha Springs

Poncha Springs, Colorado, is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and families alike, offering a mix of outdoor activities, skiing, and cultural experiences. Explore local attractions such as urban parks, history museums, and farms, or venture to nearby Poncha Pass for stunning views. Whether you're after tourist attractions or a taste of local history, Poncha Springs has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable holiday for all visitors.

  • Loyal Duke's Dog Park: Located 6.4km from Poncha Springs, this urban park offers a delightful space for dog lovers and families alike. With its open areas and city vibes, it's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or to enjoy a picnic while your furry friends play.
  • Salida Museum: Also 6.4km away, this history museum immerses visitors in the rich culture of the area. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase the local heritage, making it a great place to learn about the history of Salida and its surroundings.
  • Mt. Shavano Fish Hatchery: A short drive of 6.4km brings you to this friendly farm, where family-friendly vibes abound. Engage with the staff and learn about fish farming, or simply enjoy the serene environment that this hatchery offers.

Best time to go to Poncha Springs

The best time to visit Poncha Springs can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Poncha Springs falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Poncha Springs falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January18.0°F (-7.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February20.8°F (-6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March30.6°F (-0.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April38.7°F (3.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October42.6°F (5.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November29.1°F (-1.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December18.9°F (-7.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Poncha Springs

Getting to Poncha Springs, Colorado, is easy with several major airports nearby. Colorado Springs Airport (COS) is situated 123.9km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Broadmoor, a 5-star resort 12.9km from the airport, and Cheyenne Mountain Resort, 11.3km away. Aspen Airport (ASE) is 104.6km distant, featuring luxury hotels like The St. Regis Aspen Resort, located 4.8km from the terminal. Alamosa Airport (ALS) is 120.7km from Poncha Springs, with convenient hotels like Dunes Inn, just 3.2km away. Each hotel offers various transportation services to ensure smooth access to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Poncha Springs?
The best area to stay in Poncha Springs is right along the US-50 corridor, particularly around the intersection with US-285.This area is the heart of Poncha Springs, offering convenient access to local amenities and the main routes for exploring the surrounding Colorado mountains. You'll find a concentration of hotels and dining options directly off the highway, making it easy to get around.For travellers looking for a convenient base for outdoor adventures, this central location is ideal. It provides quick access to the Arkansas River for rafting or fishing, and is a gateway to the Monarch Mountain ski area, just a short drive up US-50. Nearby trails for hiking and mountain biking are also easily reachable.Couples often appreciate the proximity to local hot springs resorts, which are just a few minutes' drive away.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Poncha Springs.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Poncha Springs?
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