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A pool with lounge chairs, wooden deck, and a view of mountains.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a large island with a sink.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and several hanging pendant lights.
A covered outdoor seating area with a fire pit, chairs, and a table.

1. Chipeta Lodge

Chipeta Lodge
Ridgway
United States
deborah
NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Chipeta Lodge
A gated entrance with a wooden archway, a metal gate, and a pathway leading to a building with a green roof.
A wooden building with a dark brown exterior, a porch with a wooden railing, and a small garden area with rocks and plants.
A bedroom with a wooden wall, a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, a sink, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern building with a fire pit and outdoor seating.

2. Hotel Palomino

Hotel Palomino
Ridgway
United States
emmy
NZ$464
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Palomino
Two hot tubs with wooden steps and a view of trees.
A hotel room with two beds, white bedding, a colorful blanket, and wall-mounted lights.
A cozy dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a fireplace, and various decorations including a TV and wall art.
A hotel with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a river.

3. Hot Springs Inn

Hot Springs Inn
Ouray
United States
Kris
NZ$436
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hot Springs Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by chairs and red umbrellas, near a wooden building with a sloped roof.
A person seated by a stone fireplace with a fire, holding a cup, in a room with wooden walls and plants.
A resort with multiple pools, a spa area, and mountainous views.

4. Timber Ridge Lodge

Timber Ridge Lodge
Ouray
United States
Julian
NZ$390
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Timber Ridge Lodge
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.
A wooden cabin interior with a sofa, a chair, and a table outside.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a large island with stools, and a hanging light fixture.
A rustic wooden interior with tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a television screen.

5. Ouray Riverside Resort - Inn & Cabins

Ouray Riverside Resort - Inn & Cabins
Ouray
United States
Charles
NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Ouray Riverside Resort - Inn & Cabins
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and large windows offering views of a town and mountains.
A hotel corridor with wooden furniture, potted plants, and a ceiling fan.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a brown sofa, a coffee table with magazines, and a red pot on the side table.
A room with two large arched windows, a wooden table, and two leather chairs.

6. Hotel Ouray - Adults Only

Hotel Ouray - Adults Only
Ouray
United States
Gary
NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Ouray - Adults Only
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a teal armchair, a fireplace, and a staircase.
A patio with a table and chairs, a reserved parking sign, and a white picket fence.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden chair, a coffee table, and a staircase.
A bed with multiple pillows and a canopy.

7. Black Bear Manor

Black Bear Manor
Ouray
United States
Scott
NZ$371
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Black Bear Manor
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a chair, surrounded by trees and mountains.
A building with a green roof, a wooden structure, and a parking lot with cars.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a TV, a bench, and a carpeted floor.
A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a kitchen in the background, and artwork on the walls.

8. Quality Inn Ouray

Quality Inn Ouray
Ouray
United States
Crystal
NZ$417
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Quality Inn Ouray
A wooden balcony with a view of a mountain range and a parking area.
A hotel with a balcony, a mountain backdrop, and a sign reading "MT. HAYDEN REBEEKANS 54".
A kitchen with a stone fireplace, a dining table, chairs, potted plants, a TV, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling light, a window, and two paintings on the walls.

9. Matterhorn Inn Ouray

Matterhorn Inn Ouray
Ouray
United States
Robin
NZ$435
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Matterhorn Inn Ouray
A wooden deck with a stone hot tub, surrounded by a wooden fence and a stone wall.
A spacious room with large windows, wooden ceiling beams, and multiple potted plants.
A cozy room with a brick wall, a fireplace, a sofa, and a large plant.
A cozy interior with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a fireplace.

10. Wiesbaden Hot Springs Hotel & Spa

Wiesbaden Hot Springs Hotel & Spa
Ouray
United States
Malinda
NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Wiesbaden Hot Springs Hotel & Spa
A historic building with a red roof and a balcony, adjacent to a white building with a porch and a signboard.
A covered porch with a view of a snowy mountain landscape and residential buildings.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a TV, and various plants.
A building with a white exterior, a balcony with a small plant, and a hanging flower basket.

11. Abram Inn & Suites

Abram Inn & Suites
Ouray
United States
Jeri
NZ$477
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Abram Inn & Suites
A bar area with a wooden bar counter, hanging pendant lights, and a floral wallpaper backdrop.
A table with a candle, wine bottles, glasses, and a candle holder.
A brick building with a marquee sign reading 'St. Anna Hotel,' arched windows, and a mountain backdrop.

12. St. Elmo Hotel

St. Elmo Hotel
Ouray
United States
Ashley
NZ$458
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
St. Elmo Hotel
A snow-covered landscape with a sign for 'The Clipper Inn Bed & Breakfast' indicating a rustic lodging option.
A staircase with a black and white design, a chandelier, and a fireplace.
A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a desk, and a chair.

13. The Clipper Inn Bed & Breakfast

The Clipper Inn Bed & Breakfast
Ouray
United States
Chad
NZ$489
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Clipper Inn Bed & Breakfast
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a mountain view.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, a desk, and a chair.
A hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and mountains in the background.
A kitchen with teal cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a granite countertop.

14. Box Canyon Lodge And Hot Springs

Box Canyon Lodge And Hot Springs
Ouray
United States
Ricardo
NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Box Canyon Lodge And Hot Springs
A mountain town with a prominent 'Welcome' sign, a swimming pool, and a variety of buildings including a lodge with a green roof.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.
A covered porch with a view of a river and autumn trees.
A large outdoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by mountains and a lodge.

15. Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs

Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs
Ouray
United States
John
NZ$473
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs
A deck with outdoor seating, a view of a parking lot, and mountains in the background.
A sign for Ouryan Inn with a 'VACANCY' sign above it.
A rustic wooden building with a metal roof, surrounded by greenery and a mountainous backdrop.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, a bench, and a mirror.

16. Ouray Inn

Ouray Inn
Ouray
United States
Cristin
NZ$479
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Ouray Inn
A bathroom with a large bathtub, a potted plant, a champagne bottle, and a view of snow-covered mountains through large windows.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair and table, a black bathtub, and a large window with a view of trees.
A two-story hotel with a balcony and a sign reading "WESTERN HOTEL 1881".

17. Western Hotel Ouray

Western Hotel Ouray
Ouray
United States
Colleen Bella
NZ$640
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Western Hotel Ouray
A deck area with outdoor seating and a fire pit, overlooking a town with buildings and a mountain backdrop.
A cozy room with a stone wall, a fireplace, leather furniture, and large windows.
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a shower area with white tiled walls and a wooden floor.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a vanity with a mirror, and a stone wall.

18. Imogene Hotel

Imogene Hotel
Ouray
United States
Steve
NZ$516
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Imogene Hotel
A wooden deck with a railing, a covered area, and a view of trees and a building in the background.
A two-story lodge with a green roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with rocks and shrubs.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a coffee maker, a tray with breakfast items, and decorative wall art.
A pathway leading to a wooden pergola with a view of a mountain.

19. The River's Edge Motel Lodge & Resort

The River's Edge Motel Lodge & Resort
Ouray
United States
Alicia
NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The River's Edge Motel Lodge & Resort
A two-story Main Street Inn with a red roof, yellow walls, and a porch with outdoor seating.
A kitchen with a granite countertop, wooden cabinets, a built-in sink, and a wooden staircase.
A backyard with a gravel path, a wooden deck, and a yellow building.
A covered patio with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape and a house.

20. Ouray Main Street Inn

Ouray Main Street Inn
Ouray
United States
Craig
NZ$494
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Ouray Main Street Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in Ridgway

Find the best Ridgway areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Idlewild Estates

This peaceful residential community offers an authentic Colorado mountain experience away from tourist crowds. Idlewild Estates features contemporary mountain homes nestled among pine trees with breathtaking San Juan Mountain views. Wide streets invite morning strolls while the crisp mountain air refreshes your senses. Though no restaurants exist within the area, city centre Ridgway is just a short drive away. Nearby attractions like Orvis Hot Springs and Ridgway State Park make this an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood's spacious holiday rentals provide a genuine taste of Colorado mountain living.

A herd of elk in a hilly, autumnal landscape with sparse trees and shrubs.

Elk Meadows

Elk Meadows offers peaceful mountain living surrounded by the majestic San Juan Mountains. This quiet residential subdivision provides a serene retreat away from tourist crowds. Spacious properties blend harmoniously with natural meadows and forests, creating an authentic Colorado mountain experience. Nearby attractions include Orvis Hot Springs and Ridgway Town Hall just minutes away by car. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate access to hiking trails and abundant wildlife viewing opportunities. Personal vehicles are essential in this rural setting where stargazing and natural beauty take centre stage.

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Solar Ranch

Solar Ranch offers a peaceful mountain retreat where spacious contemporary homes dot the high-desert landscape. This quiet residential subdivision sits just outside Ridgway's small city centre core. The area features natural landscaping and minimal light pollution, perfect for stargazing enthusiasts. Wide lots provide privacy while large windows frame stunning San Juan Mountain views. Visitors will appreciate the authentic local living experience while still having easy access to nearby attractions like Orvis Hot Springs and Ridgway State Park.

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Pleasant Valley

Pleasant Valley sits on the outskirts of Ridgway, offering an authentic slice of Colorado mountain living. The quiet residential area provides peaceful surroundings away from tourist crowds. Mountain views dominate the landscape in all directions. Stargazing opportunities abound thanks to minimal light pollution. While the area itself has no commercial establishments, city centre Ridgway is just a short drive away. Nearby attractions include Orvis Hot Springs, Ridgway State Park, and the scenic Blue Lakes Trail. Visitors appreciate the area's crisp mountain air, abundant natural surroundings, and exceptional privacy.

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Dallas Meadows

Dallas Meadows offers travellers a peaceful retreat just outside Ridgway with stunning mountain views and spacious properties. This quiet residential community serves as the perfect home base for exploring Colorado's natural beauty without tourist crowds. The neighborhood's contemporary mountain homes feature large windows that frame the magnificent landscape. Venture to nearby Dennis Weaver Memorial Park or Ridgway State Park for outdoor adventures. The stargazing opportunities are exceptional thanks to minimal streetlights preserving dark skies. A personal vehicle is essential for accessing Ridgway's dining and shopping just minutes away.

Stay near popular Ridgway attractions

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Blue Lakes Trail

9.6/10 (53 reviews)
Hike through pine forests to discover three stunning turquoise glacial lakes nestled in the San Juan Mountains. Wildflower meadows create a vibrant backdrop for Mount Sneffels views during summer months.
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A lake with mountains in the background.

Ridgway State Park

9.0/10 (144 reviews)
Nestled against the San Juan Mountains, Ridgway State Park offers a serene reservoir perfect for boating and fishing. Reserve campsites early to enjoy well-maintained trails and wildlife viewing in this mountain retreat.
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A mountainous landscape with a valley filled with wildflowers and coniferous trees.

Yankee Boy Basin

9.0/10 (16 reviews)
Yankee Boy Basin dazzles with alpine meadows of wildflowers beneath Mount Sneffels. Explore mining sites and waterfalls along rugged trails best accessed by high-clearance vehicle during July's peak bloom.
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Dennis Weaver Memorial Park

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
This peaceful riverside park honours actor Dennis Weaver with a massive bronze eagle sculpture and stone prayer stacks. Hike the winding trails for breathtaking views of the Cimarron and San Juan Mountains.
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Orvis Hot Springs

9.2/10 (110 reviews)
Soak in Orvis Hot Springs' natural geothermal pools against the stunning San Juan Mountains. Enjoy clothing-optional relaxation in waters ranging from 98°F to 112°F, each pool offering a different therapeutic experience.
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San Juan Hut Systems

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
San Juan Hut Systems offers backcountry shelters across Colorado's mountains. Trek between fully-stocked huts on multi-day adventures, enjoying alpine meadows by day and simple comfort by night.
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Ridgway Railroad Museum

8.6/10 (13 reviews)
Step back in time at this museum showcasing Ouray County's railway heritage, including the unique Galloping Goose railcars. Visit Fridays or Saturdays to experience rides on restored equipment.
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Hartwell Park

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
Hartwell Park anchors Ridgway with shaded picnic areas and a playground among mature trees. Enjoy Thursday summer concerts or the vibrant farmers market every Friday, May through October.
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Nestled between rugged peaks, this gateway to the San Juans offers hot springs and access to spectacular mountain trails. Grab breakfast at Kate's Place before exploring Ridgway State Park's pristine reservoir for kayaking and wildlife spotting.

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Top Ridgway Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Ridgway

Montrose Valley Lodge

Montrose Valley Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great place. Staff great. Awesome coffee better breakfast"
Randall 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Montrose Valley Lodge
Super 8 by Wyndham Montrose

Super 8 by Wyndham Montrose

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed one night with the family. It was great for the price and it's what you'd expect."
Wesley 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Montrose
Timber Ridge Lodge

Timber Ridge Lodge

8/10 Good
"Great place. Clean and reasonable"
Aine 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Timber Ridge Lodge
Chipeta Lodge

Chipeta Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful little place in a nice and cool little town. Great beds, great food, heated pool, jacuzzi , rooftop bar with mountain views etc. make sure to walk around the little town. A lot of cool little yards and businesses. All the restaurants were good. Make sure you Take the short ride to Ouray and see the billion dollar highway and scenery."
Brandon 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Chipeta Lodge
Cannon Creek Cabin - Adult only, private, great views, Hot Tub and Outdoor Sauna

Cannon Creek Cabin - Adult only, private, great views, Hot Tub and Outdoor Sauna

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful views! Great host!"
Shauna F. 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cannon Creek Cabin - Adult only, private, great views, Hot Tub and Outdoor Sauna
Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Collection

Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Loved our stay! Would love to go back."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Collection
Minecart Motor Lodge

Minecart Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay"
Alyssa 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Minecart Motor Lodge
Hotel Palomino

Hotel Palomino

10/10 Excellent
"Can’t rate staff b/c there aren’t any onsite, except housekeeping in the a.m. Check-in is all online and easy to manage. I received room & access instructions timely. The place has a nice western theme… is quiet & peaceful. A small restaurant/bar is attached but apparently unaffiliated. Food was good and kind of a locals spot on the weekends. There’s a room with an ice machine & extra towels & coffee."
Christopher 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Palomino
Red Rock Overlook: A secluded mountain home high above the Uncompahgre River

Red Rock Overlook: A secluded mountain home high above the Uncompahgre River

10/10 Excellent
"Very good. We thought back door should have better steps and railing and side door railing"
robert y. 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Red Rock Overlook: A secluded mountain home high above the Uncompahgre River

More cheap accommodation in Ridgway

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Montrose - Black Canyon Area

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Montrose - Black Canyon Area

1605 E Main St Montrose CO
NZ$148
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Montrose - Black Canyon Area
Red Arrow Inn & Suites, a Travelodge by Wyndham

Red Arrow Inn & Suites, a Travelodge by Wyndham

1702 E Main St Montrose CO
NZ$155
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Red Arrow Inn & Suites, a Travelodge by Wyndham
Super 8 by Wyndham Montrose

Super 8 by Wyndham Montrose

1705 E Main St Montrose CO
NZ$193
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Montrose
Minecart Motor Lodge

Minecart Motor Lodge

1225 E Main St Montrose CO
NZ$209
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,102 reviews)
Minecart Motor Lodge
Montrose Valley Lodge

Montrose Valley Lodge

1417 E Main St Montrose CO
NZ$211
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (338 reviews)
Montrose Valley Lodge
Best Western Montrose Inn

Best Western Montrose Inn

2100 E Main Street Montrose CO
NZ$279
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Montrose Inn

Find out more about Ridgway

Top reasons to visit Ridgway

  • Outdoor Adventures: Ridgway is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing in winter and scenic trails year-round.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Nestled in the Rocky Mountains, the breathtaking landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure.
  • Ridgway State Park: Enjoy a range of activities from hiking to water sports in this beautiful state park.
  • Rich Local History: Explore the Ridgway Railroad Museum for a glimpse into the town's fascinating past.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Ridgway

Ridgway, Colorado, offers a delightful variety of accommodation options, from charming bed & breakfasts to adventure-ready hotels. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat or a hot spring-themed getaway, you’ll discover the perfect spot to unwind. With numerous options for hotel reviews and insights into the best hotels in Ridgway, planning your stay in this picturesque destination will be a breeze.

  • The Hotel Telluride: Nestled 24.1km from Ridgway, The Hotel Telluride is a 4-star lodge that boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. It caters to adventurous travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience with easy access to skiing and outdoor activities. The property features a ski shuttle and nearby ski lifts, making it an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts. Onsite and nearby, guests can indulge in various adventure sports such as snowboarding, hunting, snowshoeing, ziplining, and skiing. With a pet-friendly policy that includes amenities like food and water bowls, this hotel ensures furry companions can join in on the adventure.
  • Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs: Located 16.1km from Ridgway, this 3.5-star hotel offers a unique hot spring and spa experience. Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs invites guests to unwind in natural hot springs onsite, enhancing the relaxation factor after a day of adventure. Guests can embark on various activities such as mountain biking, horse riding, cross-country skiing, ice skating, and skiing. The property features a comprehensive spa with services including massages and couples’ treatment rooms, alongside a poolside bar for leisurely afternoons. This lodge is a perfect choice for those looking to blend adventure with relaxation.
  • MTN Lodge Ridgway: Situated in Ridgway, MTN Lodge Ridgway is a 3.5-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This lodge combines a hot spring theme with ski vacation opportunities, offering nearby access to natural hot springs. Guests can enjoy the convenience of ski shuttles and lifts close to the property, allowing for easy access to the slopes. The lodge is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in both relaxation and outdoor adventure, making it a solid choice for a memorable stay in the region.

Where to stay in Ridgway

Ridgway, Colorado, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Nestled in the stunning Rocky Mountains, this charming town offers a plethora of activities, from skiing in the winter to exploring scenic trails year-round. Nearby destinations, including relaxing hot springs, provide the perfect family getaway. Whether you're seeking thrilling sports or tranquil landscapes, Ridgway and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Elk Meadows: Nestled around Ridgway, Elk Meadows is a charming neighbourhood that draws visitors for its stunning outdoor experiences. Known for its scenic beauty, the area sees a peak in traveller arrivals from July to September, ideal for those seeking adventure in nature. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as skiing at nearby resorts or relax at local spas. With attractions like hot springs and national parks nearby, Elk Meadows offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveller.
  • Loghill Village: Located in the vicinity of Ridgway, Loghill Village is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and natural beauty. Though not highly seasonal, it experiences a peak in visitors from May to July. This area is perfect for adventurers eager to explore ski fields and enjoy the picturesque scenery of the surrounding national parks and canyon gorges. Loghill Village is an ideal base for those seeking to immerse themselves in Colorado's breathtaking landscapes.
  • Eagle Hill Ranch: Another delightful neighbourhood near Ridgway, Eagle Hill Ranch is a fantastic destination for families and sports enthusiasts alike. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, the area is known for its family-friendly experiences, including golf courses and relaxing spas. Attractions such as hot springs and a railway museum add to the charm of Eagle Hill Ranch, making it a wonderful spot for visitors looking to combine leisure and adventure in a picturesque setting.

Things to do near Ridgway

Shopping

In Ridgway, you can explore local shops like the Ridgway General Store for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Montrose, where you can find larger retail stores and more diverse shopping options at the Montrose Pavilion.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Ridgway Yoga and Wellness studio, where you can participate in rejuvenating yoga sessions tailored to various skill levels. Afterwards, explore the nearby Ridgway State Park for scenic walks, fishing, and picnicking amidst stunning mountain views.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Telluride Gondola Station, located 24.1km from Ridgway, where outdoor adventure meets family fun. The Mountain Village Gondola Station, 25.7km away, offers stunning landscapes and thrilling rides, while the Market Plaza Gondola Station, also 25.7km distant, provides an exhilarating journey through the mountains.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Trail Town Still, where you can enjoy a selection of craft spirits and local brews. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Ridgway Lodge, offering cozy evenings by the fire and occasional live music events.

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

Find the best attractions near Ridgway

Ridgway, Colorado, is perfect for outdoor and adventure seekers, offering attractions like Ridgway State Park and nearby hot springs. Visitors can delve into local history at the Ridgway Railroad Museum and gather information at the Ridgway Visitor Centre. With stunning scenery and plenty of adventure opportunities, Ridgway is an ideal destination for those looking to embrace the great outdoors.

  • Ouray Hot Springs Pool: Situated 16.1km from Ridgway, this natural hot spring offers a tranquil retreat with stunning mountain views. The outdoor pools provide a serene environment for relaxation and wellness, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Ouray Ice Park: Located 16.1km away, this eco-friendly park is perfect for families seeking adventure. With its man-made ice climbing routes, the park fosters a sense of community and outdoor fun, catering to both beginners and seasoned climbers.
  • Hastings Mesa: Just 20.9km from Ridgway, this mountain offers breathtaking scenery and exhilarating outdoor activities. The area is excellent for hiking and exploring, providing an adventurous backdrop for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Ridgway

The best time to visit Ridgway is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January18.1°F (-7.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February21.4°F (-5.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March29.3°F (-1.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April37.0°F (2.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
August61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October41.5°F (5.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November28.6°F (-1.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December19.4°F (-7.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ridgway

Accessing Ridgway, Colorado, is convenient via several nearby airports. Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) is 127.1km away, with excellent hotels like the 4-star Doubletree Hotel, 1.6km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Grand Vista Hotel, 966m away. Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO) is 111.0km from Ridgway, offering options such as the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton, 17.7km from the airport. Lastly, Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (ASE) is 141.6km away, with luxurious stays like The St. Regis Aspen Resort, 4.8km from the airport, providing various transport services. Each airport offers reliable access to Ridgway and comfortable accommodation nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ridgway?
The best area to stay in Ridgway is within the town centre, particularly around Lena Street and the surrounding blocks, as this offers the most convenient access to local amenities and the scenic beauty of the area.This neighbourhood is the heart of Ridgway, known for its friendly, unhurried pace and stunning mountain backdrops. You'll find a selection of local shops, eateries, and galleries, all within easy walking distance. The town park, with its views of the San Juan Mountains, is a central feature.For couples looking for a relaxed escape, staying near the town centre is ideal. You'll be able to enjoy strolls along the Uncompahgre River, dine at excellent local restaurants, and easily access the Ridgway State Park for outdoor activities like paddleboarding or fishing. The focus here is on natural beauty and a peaceful setting, superb for reconnecting.For families, the area around Hartwell Park and the nearby residential streets provides a nice balance. This part of town is close to the park's playgrounds and open spaces, offering plenty of room for children to play.
What are the best hotels in Ridgway that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Ridgway that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hotel Palomino and MTN Lodge Ridgway.The 3-star Hotel Palomino has an outstanding 9.4 rating. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms and great coffee. It offers premium bedding, air conditioning, and rooms with mountain views. For those interested in outdoor activities, mountain climbing, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and downhill skiing are all available nearby. It is conveniently located near Ridgway Railroad Museum, just 0.3 km away.Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star MTN Lodge Ridgway, which has an 8.8 rating. Guests often praise the nice, clean rooms, the friendly, great staff, and the great location. The restaurant also receives excellent feedback. This hotel provides rooms with mountain views and climate control for cooling. Like Hotel Palomino, it is well-suited for outdoor enthusiasts with nearby mountain climbing, mountain biking, and skiing areas.For a luxurious stay, consider the 3.5-star Chipeta Lodge, rated 8.6. This hotel offers premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable experience. Many rooms feature fireplaces, private outdoor hot tubs, and mountain views. Guests appreciate the beautiful, clean rooms, fantastic staff, and delicious free breakfast. The lodge is also very close to Hartwell Park, just 0.3 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Ridgway?
For family-friendly accommodation in Ridgway, consider the Chipeta Lodge, MTN Lodge Ridgway, or Hotel Palomino.The 3.5-star Chipeta Lodge, with an 8.6 rating, offers excellent facilities for families. Guests frequently mention the beautiful, clean rooms and the fantastic staff. Amenities like a crib and a kitchen are available, along with several hot tub options, including private outdoor ones. The lodge is conveniently located near the Ridgway Railroad Museum, just 0.6 km away, and Hartwell Park, a mere 0.3 km stroll. Guests also appreciate the delicious free breakfast and the plentiful amenities.Another great option is the 3.5-star MTN Lodge Ridgway, which has an impressive 8.8 rating. This lodge provides sofa beds and free rollaway extra beds, making it ideal for families. Many rooms offer mountain views, and the location is great for outdoor activities like mountain climbing, mountain biking, and skiing, with nearby ski areas. It is located 1.9 km from Dennis Weaver Memorial Park and 0.4 km from the Ridgway Railroad Museum. Guests often praise the nice, clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the great on-site restaurant.The 3-star Hotel Palomino, boasting an outstanding 9.4 rating, is another highly recommended choice for families. This hotel offers travel cribs, and many rooms feature mountain views, patios, or balconies. Like the MTN Lodge, it is well-suited for guests interested in mountain climbing, mountain biking, and cross-country or downhill skiing in the nearby areas. It is situated 1.8 km from Dennis Weaver Memorial Park and 0.3 km from the Ridgway Railroad Museum. Guests frequently comment on the clean rooms and great coffee.
What are the best spa hotels in Ridgway?
For a wonderful spa experience in Ridgway, consider the Chipeta Lodge.The 3.5-star Chipeta Lodge, with an 8.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with a variety of treatments including body treatments, massages, and facials. Guests can also enjoy a sauna. Travellers frequently mention the beautiful and clean rooms, fantastic staff, and delicious free breakfast. The hot tub is also a popular feature.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Ridgway?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Ridgway, consider Chipeta Lodge, Hotel Palomino, and MTN Lodge Ridgway.The 3.5-star Chipeta Lodge, rated 8.6, is a fantastic option for travellers with dogs. It provides convenient amenities such as a dog exercise area and food and water bowls. Guests consistently praise the beautiful, clean rooms and the fantastic staff. The lodge is also conveniently located, with the Ridgway Railroad Museum just 0.6 km away and Hartwell Park only 0.3 km away.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotel Palomino, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel also permits dogs and offers rooms with mountain views. It is well-suited for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with mountain climbing and mountain biking available nearby. The Ridgway Railroad Museum is a mere 0.3 km from the hotel, and Hartwell Park is 0.8 km away.Finally, the 3.5-star MTN Lodge Ridgway, rated 8.8, is another highly-rated pet-friendly option. This lodge also welcomes dogs and is situated in a scenic location with mountain views and nearby opportunities for mountain climbing and mountain biking. Guests frequently highlight the nice, clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the great on-site restaurant. It is located 0.4 km from the Ridgway Railroad Museum and 0.9 km from Hartwell Park.
What are the best budget hotels in Ridgway?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Ridgway, the Hotel Palomino is an excellent choice.The 3-star Hotel Palomino, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers comfortable stays with complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. Guests frequently praise the clean rooms and great coffee. This hotel is conveniently located near Hartwell Park, just 0.8 km away, and Ridgway Town Hall, which is 0.7 km distant. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the hotel also offers stunning mountain views and is close to locations for mountain climbing, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and downhill skiing.
What are the most romantic hotels in Ridgway for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Ridgway, couples should consider the Hotel Palomino, MTN Lodge Ridgway, or Chipeta Lodge.The 3-star Hotel Palomino, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers lovely mountain views, with many rooms featuring a patio, balcony, or deck. It is conveniently located near mountain climbing, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and downhill skiing opportunities. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms and great coffee.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star MTN Lodge Ridgway, rated 8.8. This lodge is great for couples who enjoy outdoor activities, being situated in a mountainous area with mountain views and close to various skiing options, mountain climbing, and mountain biking. Guests consistently praise the nice, clean rooms, friendly staff, and comfortable beds. The on-site restaurant also receives high marks for its great food.Finally, the 3.5-star Chipeta Lodge, with a rating of 8.6, provides a relaxing setting. Many rooms include a kitchen, balcony, or furnished balcony, with some offering private hot tubs. The lodge also has a resort-inclusive hot tub. Guests appreciate the beautiful, clean rooms, fantastic staff, and the delicious free breakfast.
What are the best hotels in Ridgway near Dennis Weaver Memorial Park?
For hotels in Ridgway near Dennis Weaver Memorial Park, consider the Hotel Palomino or the MTN Lodge Ridgway.The 3-star Hotel Palomino, with a 9.4 rating, is located just 1.8 km from Dennis Weaver Memorial Park. Guests frequently appreciate the clean rooms and great coffee. This hotel offers mountain views and features a patio or balcony in many of its rooms. It is also conveniently close to the Ridgway Railroad Museum and Hartwell Park.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star MTN Lodge Ridgway, rated 8.8, which is 1.9 km from Dennis Weaver Memorial Park. This lodge is praised for its nice, clean rooms, comfortable beds, and friendly, great staff. It provides sofa beds and free rollaway extra beds, making it suitable for families. The lodge is also noted for its great on-site restaurant and its proximity to various skiing activities.
When is the best time to go to Ridgway?
The best time to go to Ridgway is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, September, and early October.These months offer pleasant weather, with warm days and cool evenings, ideal for outdoor activities without the peak summer crowds. You'll find the natural landscape at its most striking, with wildflowers blooming in spring and the aspens turning golden in autumn. This period also generally offers good value for hotels and activities before the summer rush or after it subsides.For those planning a trip focused on hiking, biking, or enjoying the scenic drives, these shoulder months are particularly appealing. The trails are typically clear, and the temperatures are comfortable for longer excursions. It's a great time for couples or solo travellers looking for an active yet relaxing break amidst stunning scenery.If you're interested in winter sports, the period from mid-December through March is best for skiing and snowboarding, as the nearby resorts are fully operational.
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