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An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, safety railings, and a lifebuoy.
A modern breakfast area with a bakery section, a cereal display, and a coffee station.
A wooden gazebo with a roof, surrounded by a wooden deck and seating area.
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Canon City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Canon City by IHG
Canon City
United States
Joseph
P10,232
P11,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Canon City by IHG
A neatly made bed with white and patterned pillows, a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, and a checkered bedspread.
A snow-covered park with bare trees and a mountain in the background.
A dining area with wooden chairs and a table, a window with curtains, and a view of trees and a fence outside.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a coffee maker, a kettle, a remote control, and a small table with a cup and a tissue box.

2. Parkview Inn Motel

Parkview Inn Motel
Canon City
United States
Gaila
P5,324
P5,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Parkview Inn Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a view of the outside, and a door leading to another room.
A coffee machine, a TAZO cup, and a digital control panel on a wooden shelf.
Three white dispensers labeled 'Hotel St. Cloud,' 'Shampoo,' and 'Conditioner' mounted on a marble wall.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a vanity with a makeup organizer.

3. Hotel St. Cloud

Hotel St. Cloud
Cañon City
United States
Jared
P9,996
P11,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel St. Cloud
A sauna room with wooden slats on the ceiling and walls, a bench, and a glass door.
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a checkered curtain on the window.
An indoor swimming pool with a clear water surface, surrounded by a tiled deck and a metal handrail.
A hotel with a covered entrance, stone accents, and a parking lot.

4. Best Western Canon City

Best Western Canon City
Canon City
United States
Kent
P6,883
P7,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Canon City
A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, wooden flooring, and multiple tables and chairs.
A swimming pool with a glass building in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, a green armchair, a desk with a chair, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, and a desk with a chair.

5. Quality Inn & Suites Canon City

Quality Inn & Suites Canon City
Canon City
United States
jennifer
P4,215
P4,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Quality Inn & Suites Canon City
A modern house with a wooden pergola, large sliding glass doors, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.
A modern two-story house with a patio area, large windows, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A room with large sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs.
A living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and large windows offering a mountain view.

6. Royal Gorge Cabins

Royal Gorge Cabins
Canon City
United States
Juan
P12,373
P13,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Royal Gorge Cabins
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted artwork, a window with curtains, a red lamp, a bedside table, and a bathtub.
A living room with a sofa, a chair, a TV, a kitchen area, and a view of a mountain through a window.
A swimming pool with a no smoking sign on the wall.
Lobby

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Canon City

Days Inn by Wyndham Canon City
Canon City
United States
Cris
P5,074
P5,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Days Inn by Wyndham Canon City
A reception area with a counter, a sign for 'Budget Host', a plant, and a glass door leading outside.
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, bedside lamps, a telephone, and a window with curtains.
A parking lot with a Burger King, a building with a sign for Royal Gorge Inn, and a flower bed with various flowers.
A hotel entrance with a numbered door, a parking lot, and a streetlight in the background.

8. Budget Host Royal Gorge Inn

Budget Host Royal Gorge Inn
Canon City
United States
Greg
P4,322
P4,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Budget Host Royal Gorge Inn
A hot tub with a view of buildings through large windows.
A hot tub in a covered outdoor area with wooden decking and a view of a residential neighborhood.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a telephone, and a mirror on the wall.
A room with a wooden desk, a black refrigerator, a microwave, a television, and a mirror with a lamp.

9. Motel 6 Canon City, CO

Motel 6 Canon City, CO
Canon City
United States
Josue
P4,385
P4,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Motel 6 Canon City, CO
BBQ/picnic area
Two dome-shaped structures with wooden frameworks, set in an open area with a mountain in the background.
A train traveling through a canyon with rocky terrain and a river.
Room

10. Mountain View RV Resort

Mountain View RV Resort
Cañon City
United States
Annette
P4,115
P4,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Mountain View RV Resort
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a mirror, and a ceiling fan.
A paved road with picnic tables and a gazebo.
A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

11. Cañon City Apt 3 Mi to Arkansas Riverwalk Trail

Cañon City Apt 3 Mi to Arkansas Riverwalk Trail
Canon City
P10,962
P18,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Cañon City Apt 3 Mi to Arkansas Riverwalk Trail
A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, wooden flooring, and multiple tables and chairs.
A modern building with a covered entrance labeled "3075".
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a window with curtains.
A spacious lobby with wooden paneling, comfortable seating, and a reception area with signs indicating quality and a suburban studio hotel.

12. Suburban Studios Canon City

Suburban Studios Canon City
Canon City
United States
Kassandra
P5,005
P5,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Suburban Studios Canon City
A two-story building with a flat roof, a parking lot with marked handicapped spaces, and a laundry facility.
A staircase with metal railings and a handrail, leading to a door with a metal gate.
An outdoor seating area with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by trees and a building.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a stove, and a sink. There's a dining area with a table and chairs.

13. See the Royal Gorge! Cañon City Apartment

See the Royal Gorge! Cañon City Apartment
Canon City
P9,020
P14,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
See the Royal Gorge! Cañon City Apartment
A swimming pool with a view of a town and mountains in the background.
A banquet hall with tables set for dining, a large illuminated sign reading "CHAMONIX", and decorative elements like pampas grass and a vase with ornaments.
A bar area with multiple bar stools, a bar counter with a digital screen, and chandeliers.
Two people practicing yoga in a room with wooden flooring and a large abstract painting on the wall.

14. Chamonix Casino Resort

Chamonix Casino Resort
Cripple Creek
United States
Tosha
P6,868
P9,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Chamonix Casino Resort
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, sofas, and a coffee table.
A casino with slot machines and tables, a patterned carpet, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.
A hotel with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a parking area.
A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, and a modern design.

15. Golden Nugget Cripple Creek

Golden Nugget Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek
United States
Jesse
P4,651
P6,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Golden Nugget Cripple Creek
A historic building with multiple storefronts, including a restaurant and a bar, featuring classic architecture and neon signage.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a fireplace, a sofa, and a dining table.
A bar with multiple screens and a counter where a bartender is serving drinks.
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a leather sofa, a small table, and a TV.

16. Century Casino & Hotel Cripple Creek

Century Casino & Hotel Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek
United States
Donald
P6,060
P6,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Century Casino & Hotel Cripple Creek
A row of log cabins with pitched roofs and wooden beams, set against a backdrop of mountains.
A reception area with a stone counter, framed pictures on the wall, and a bulletin board with various items.
A hotel room with a white door, a bathtub with a towel, a wooden floor, and a chair.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

17. Villa Motel at Manitou Springs

Villa Motel at Manitou Springs
Manitou Springs Historic District
United States
Johan
P5,028
P5,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Villa Motel at Manitou Springs
A Best Western hotel with a stone facade, indoor pool, spa, and a view cafe.
A modern kitchen with a stone pillar, wooden cabinets, and a large mountain artwork on the wall.
A café with a menu board, coffee machines, and a variety of baked goods on display.
A wooden interior with a dining area, wicker chairs, a wooden table, a neon sign, and a green wall.

18. Best Western Vista Inn

Best Western Vista Inn
Buena Vista
United States
Peggy
P12,214
P13,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Vista Inn
A two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a brick facade.
A cozy bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa. There are two windows with arched tops, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A staircase with wooden balusters and floral-patterned carpet.
A cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs. There is a bookshelf, a television, and a window with blinds.

19. Cripple Creek Hospitality House

Cripple Creek Hospitality House
Cripple Creek
United States
Jason
P7,564
P7,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cripple Creek Hospitality House
A Victorian-style hotel with a sign indicating it is a restaurant.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A multi-story brick building with large windows and a prominent entrance.
A room with a brick wall, a large arched window, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

20. Victor Hotel

Victor Hotel
Victor
United States
Cassandra
P3,977
P4,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Victor Hotel
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Vacation Rentals in Canon City

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A porch with a green railing, a white chair, and a door with a window.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a ceiling fan.

Walk to Royal Gorge Railroad! Colorado Base Camp

Walk to Royal Gorge Railroad! Colorado Base Camp
Canon City
Walk to Royal Gorge Railroad! Colorado Base Camp
Cabin
A modern house with a wooden pergola, large sliding glass doors, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.
A modern two-story house with a patio area, large windows, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A room with large sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs.
A living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and large windows offering a mountain view.

Royal Gorge Cabins

Royal Gorge Cabins
Canon City
"Awesome!!!!"
Royal Gorge Cabins
Cottage
A stable with a stone chimney, a fenced riding area, and a wooden building with a garage.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a framed inspirational quote on the wall.
A dining area with a round table, white chairs, a clock, and a framed inspirational quote on the wall.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and a fruit basket.

Cañon City Home: 15 Mi to Royal Gorge Bridge!

Cañon City Home: 15 Mi to Royal Gorge Bridge!
Canon City
"The place was great very clean very quite. It was a great change from hotels. I would recommend this place to everyone! "
Cañon City Home: 15 Mi to Royal Gorge Bridge!
Cottage
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a sliding glass door leading to a patio.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a window with curtains.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table set for four, and a chandelier.
A living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a wooden door.

1 Mi to Main St & Riverwalk: Home in Canon City

1 Mi to Main St & Riverwalk: Home in Canon City
Canon City
"The property was beautiful. Well maintained and very clean. It had everything we needed for our stay. "
1 Mi to Main St & Riverwalk: Home in Canon City
Cottage
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a lamp, and a view through large windows.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television mounted on the wall.
A single-story house with a well-maintained lawn, a front porch, and a small garden area.
A cozy bedroom with a wooden bed, two windows with curtains, a small table, and a chair.

Walk to Arkansas Riverwalk Trail: Cañon City Home

Walk to Arkansas Riverwalk Trail: Cañon City Home
Canon City
"We would definitely stay here again. There were a couple things that we noticed that could be fixed or upgraded but nothing that impeded with our stay. Overall, it was a super cute and cozy place. "
Walk to Arkansas Riverwalk Trail: Cañon City Home
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Stay near popular Canon City attractions

A suspension bridge with people walking across it, surrounded by rocky terrain and mountains in the background.
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Royal Gorge Bridge

9.2/10 (652 reviews)
Suspended 955 feet above the Arkansas River, the Royal Gorge Bridge is America's highest suspension bridge. Walk across this engineering marvel or ride the aerial gondola for breathtaking vistas.
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A train on a mountain track next to a river.

Royal Gorge Route Railroad

Journey through Colorado's Royal Gorge on this historic railroad, with towering granite cliffs soaring 1,000 feet above the Arkansas River. Upgrade to Vista Dome class for panoramic views and locally-sourced dining.
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A Gothic-style church with a tall tower and arched windows.

The Winery At Holy Cross Abbey

8.8/10 (95 reviews)
This former Benedictine monastery now produces award-winning Colorado wines with mountain views. Sample their acclaimed Chardonnay and Merlot in the serene tasting room surrounded by picturesque gardens.
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A narrow canyon with steep red rock walls and sparse vegetation.

Temple Canyon Park

8.8/10 (46 reviews)
This natural amphitheater, once used for Ute Indian ceremonies, sits dramatically along Grape Creek. Hike the moderate switchback trail to experience "The Temple's" serene rock alcove and flowing waters.
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Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center

9.2/10 (78 reviews)
Housed in a historic 1928 municipal building, this museum chronicles Cañon City's rich past through captivating exhibits. Explore the film industry history and local fossil discoveries in this free cultural treasure.
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Tunnel Drive

9.0/10 (86 reviews)
This historic trail winds through three granite-blasted tunnels alongside the Arkansas River, offering panoramic canyon views. Spot bighorn sheep on this relatively flat, accessible 2-mile path.
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Four Mile Ranch Golf Club

7.8/10 (17 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Canon City at Four Mile Ranch Golf Club. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the rafting opportunities.
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Museum of Colorado Prisons

9.0/10 (107 reviews)
Step inside a former women's prison where 30 preserved cells tell Colorado's correctional history. Examine the last gas chamber used in the state and view haunting artifacts made by past inmates.
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Learn more about Canon City

Dramatic Royal Gorge Bridge stretches 956 feet above the rushing Arkansas River, best experienced during morning hours for fewer crowds. Hop aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad to see towering canyon walls while enjoying local wines in the Vista Dome car.

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A snow-covered mountain landscape with a suspension bridge, wooden cabins, and a ski resort.

Top Canon City Hotel Reviews

Parkview Inn Motel

Parkview Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very, very clean Very, very helpful staff Diverse, healthy continental breakfast Everything a traveler needs. It is a well maintained older Motel Ample parking outside the rooms. Recommend 100%"
Valerie 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Parkview Inn Motel
Villa Motel at Manitou Springs

Villa Motel at Manitou Springs

10/10 Excellent
"This last minute booking was a great deal! Totally reccomend for a quiet nights rest during a road trip."
David 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Villa Motel at Manitou Springs
Chamonix Casino Resort

Chamonix Casino Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Pretty location. Everything looks updated and clean. Our room was very comfortable. We chose this hotel for the speakeasy, the rooftop pool, the saunas, and it was all wonderful. We plan to return. Fun little town."
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Chamonix Casino Resort
Best Western Canon City

Best Western Canon City

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean and the staff was polite and helpful. I enjoyed the hot tub and pool and sauna and there was plenty of parking over all we had 3 great nights. And I plan to come back"
Gary 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Best Western Canon City
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Canon City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Canon City by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Overall absolutely wonderful"
Vanessa 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Canon City by IHG
Golden Nugget Cripple Creek

Golden Nugget Cripple Creek

8/10 Good
"Everything was clean and sharp looking. Room were awesome, smelled fresh and clean. We like our bed a little softer,but that's our personal preference."
Monica 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Golden Nugget Cripple Creek
Days Inn by Wyndham Canon City

Days Inn by Wyndham Canon City

10/10 Excellent
"great experience all around!"
Cris 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Canon City
Budget Host Royal Gorge Inn

Budget Host Royal Gorge Inn

8/10 Good
"The worker that checked us in was super nice and helpful."
cathy 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Budget Host Royal Gorge Inn
Royal Gorge Cabins

Royal Gorge Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome!!!!"
Juan 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Royal Gorge Cabins

More cheap stays in Canon City

Villa Motel at Manitou Springs

Villa Motel at Manitou Springs

481 Manitou Ave Manitou Springs CO
P5,028
P5,758 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,099 reviews)
Villa Motel at Manitou Springs
Parkview Inn Motel

Parkview Inn Motel

231 Royal Gorge Blvd. Canon City CO
P5,324
P5,895 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
Parkview Inn Motel
Golden Nugget Cripple Creek

Golden Nugget Cripple Creek

119 N Fifth St Cripple Creek CO
P4,651
P6,183 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,329 reviews)
Golden Nugget Cripple Creek
The Outrider Hotel

The Outrider Hotel

229 Manitou Ave Manitou Springs CO
P5,873
P6,521 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (223 reviews)
The Outrider Hotel
Gateway Inn And Suites

Gateway Inn And Suites

1310 East US Hwy 50 Salida CO
P6,408
P7,386 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
Gateway Inn And Suites
Silver Ridge Lodge

Silver Ridge Lodge

545 West Rainbow Blvd. Salida CO
P6,905
P7,633 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Silver Ridge Lodge

Find out more about Canon City

Top reasons to visit Canon City

  • Outdoor Adventures: Canon City offers thrilling activities such as ziplining and hiking, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Stunning Scenery: The town is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including the iconic Royal Gorge Bridge.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore local history museums and temples, enriching their understanding of the area.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With amusement parks and various activities, Canon City caters to families and children.
  • Welcoming Community: The friendly locals and vibrant downtown create a charming and inviting atmosphere for tourists.

Find great hotels in Canon City

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Canon City, Colorado, ideal for adventurers, families, and pet owners alike. Whether you're seeking a cosy motel or a comfortable hotel, you'll find options that cater to your needs for an unforgettable vacation experience. From thrilling outdoor activities to relaxing stays, Canon City offers a delightful blend of hospitality and adventure, making it a perfect destination for all types of travellers.

  • Best Western Canon City: This budget-friendly hotel offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for adventure seekers and business travellers alike. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it features a range of amenities such as onsite adventure sports including fishing, hiking, and rafting, catering to those looking for an active getaway. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs with specific policies in place. Guests appreciate the friendly service and the convenience of exploring nearby outdoor activities, making it an excellent choice for those looking to blend work and play.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Canon City: Known for its family-friendly approach, Days Inn by Wyndham provides essential comforts and a welcoming environment. This budget hotel is ideal for families and business travellers, featuring amenities geared towards children, such as complimentary cribs. The property also accommodates pets, with policies designed for dog owners. Its strategic location in Canon City allows easy access to local attractions, making it a practical and enjoyable base for exploring the area while ensuring that families can travel with their furry companions.
  • Parkview Inn Motel: With an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Parkview Inn Motel combines comfort with adventure in a city-themed setting. Located in the heart of Canon City, it offers a variety of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including rock climbing and ziplining. The motel caters to thrill-seekers looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant local landscape. Guests commend the friendly service and the convenient location, making it an excellent option for those eager to explore the city’s attractions while enjoying a touch of adventure.

Where to stay in and around Canon City

Canon City, Colorado, invites travellers to immerse themselves in its stunning outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Discover the charm of downtown, where friendly locals and vibrant city life create a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby attractions like the Royal Gorge Bridge for breathtaking views, or enjoy leisurely shopping at local centres. With its family-friendly excursions and budget-friendly options, Canon City is the perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of nature.

  • Florence: Situated a mere 11km from Canon City, Florence is a charming city that draws visitors year-round, particularly peaking in February, July, and September. Nature enthusiasts flock to Florence for its stunning outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Here, you can experience the thrill of ziplining at local ropes courses or enjoy family-friendly activities at amusement parks. Notable landmarks include the nearby national state park and historic sites, as well as the magnificent canyon gorge, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Royal Gorge: Just 5km from Canon City lies the breathtaking Royal Gorge, a valley renowned for its dramatic landscapes and outdoor activities. Peak travel months are from May to July, when visitors are eager to experience the area's natural beauty. The Royal Gorge offers a variety of attractions, including an amusement park and thrilling zipline courses. As you explore, don’t miss the historic sites and scenic lookouts that provide stunning views, perfect for photography and creating lasting memories.
  • Lincoln Park: Located within Canon City, Lincoln Park is a quaint village that appeals to families and adventure seekers alike. Visitor numbers peak during the summer months of June to August, when outdoor activities abound. Enjoy exhilarating rides at the local amusement park or challenge yourself with ziplining and other adventure activities. The park is also home to historical landmarks and the impressive canyon gorge, making it a delightful destination for those wanting to blend family fun with exploration.

Things to do in Canon City

Shopping

In the heart of Canon City, you’ll discover charming local shops like the Canon City Farmers Market, where you can find fresh produce and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center for unique souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Explore the serene landscapes at the Royal Gorge Park, where you can enjoy hiking trails and stunning views of the gorge. For relaxation, visit a local spa offering massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate your body and mind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Canon City.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Arkansas River, offering exhilarating rapids and stunning canyon views. For a different rush, explore the Royal Gorge via zip-lining, soaring high above the gorge with breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Canon City offers a blend of local charm and lively entertainment. For a relaxed evening, visit the historic Canon City Brewing Company for craft beers. Alternatively, try the casual atmosphere at The Abbey Events Complex, where live music and events create a vibrant social scene.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Canon City

To save money during your visit to Canon City, consider travelling in the cheaper months of March to April and November, while avoiding the peak summer season. Tuesday is the most affordable day to stay, so plan your accommodation accordingly. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for eco-certified hotels and arrange prices from low to high to find the best deals. You can also save by bundling your flights and hotel together. Explore free activities in the area and stay alert for last-minute hotel deals to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Canon City are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Canon City is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Canon City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel stay in Canon City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Canon City

Canon City offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including amusement parks, history museums, and temples, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a history enthusiast, Canon City has something to offer everyone looking to immerse themselves in its rich surroundings.

  • Centennial Park: This charming landmark in Canon City is perfect for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and picturesque scenery, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and picnics amidst nature.
  • Royal Gorge Bridge: Experience the thrill of adventure at this iconic amusement park, which boasts the highest suspension bridge in America. Engage in outdoor activities suitable for families, offering stunning views and a sense of excitement as you explore the gorge.
  • Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center: Immerse yourself in the local culture at this fascinating history museum. Discover the rich heritage of the region through engaging exhibits and insightful displays that reflect Canon City's unique past.

Best time to go to Canon City

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January26.1°F (-3.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February27.5°F (-2.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March37.6°F (3.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November36.7°F (2.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December26.8°F (-2.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Canon City

Flying into Canon City, Colorado is most convenient through DENver International Airport (DEN), located 163km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 4.5-star Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, 8km from the airport, and the 4-star Westin Denver International Airport, just 161m away. Another option is the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton, 10km from DEN. Alternatively, Colorado Springs Airport (COS) is 60km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star Broadmoor, 13km from COS, and the 4-star Cheyenne Mountain Resort, 11km away. Lastly, Aspen Airport (ASE) is 166km from Canon City, with luxurious options like The St. Regis Aspen Resort, 5km from ASE.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Canon City?
Based on our traveler data, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Canon City by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options for your trip include Parkview Inn Motel and Quality Inn & Suites Canon City. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Canon City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Canon City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Canon City.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Canon City?
Based on our traveler reviews, Parkview Inn Motel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Canon City.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Canon City?
Quality Inn & Suites Canon City is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Days Inn by Wyndham Canon City is another good option for your stay with the kids. Attractions in the area like Journey Quest are also fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Canon City.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Canon City?
Days Inn by Wyndham Canon City is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. Motel 6 Canon City, CO is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Canon City.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Canon City?
Best Western Canon City is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Quality Inn & Suites Canon City and Days Inn by Wyndham Canon City. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Canon City.
What are some hotels with pools in Canon City?
Best Western Canon City is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi. Quality Inn & Suites Canon City is an additional hotel that offers an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Canon City.
What is the best spa hotel in Canon City?
Hotel St. Cloud is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Canon City.
What is staying in Canon City like?
Visitors to Canon City are sure to enjoy the riverfront and bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums and architecture. In Canon City, there are 178 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Canon City.
What should I do while I'm visiting Canon City?
Cultural venues include Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center, Dinosaur Depot Museum, and Museum of Colorado Prisons. Landmarks like Royal Gorge Bridge, Centennial Park, and Prospect Heights might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Temple Canyon Park, Arkansas River, and San Isabel National Forest. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Canon City guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Canon City?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Canon City are March, November, January, and April, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of snowfall.

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