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A building with a red and yellow facade, a covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, and hanging flower baskets.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and a vase of flowers.

A bedroom with two beds, a wooden chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A storefront with a yellow door, a black table, and various potted plants.

1. Mancos Inn

12.5 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Kathleen

P5,673

P6,868 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 22 - Aug 23

A backyard with a volleyball net, a house, and a large tree.

A garden with various plants and flowers, a tree, and colorful chairs in the background.

Outdoor seating with colorful chairs and a garden with various plants.

A bedroom with a colorful bedspread, a chandelier, and artwork on the walls.

2. Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

13.7 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Tiffany

P6,676

P7,323 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 22 - Aug 23

A rustic cabin with a porch, a swing, and two Adirondack chairs.

A wooden wall with a circular mirror, a deer sculpture, and a wolf sculpture.

A wooden cabin with a pitched roof, a door, and a window. There is a picnic table and a bench in front of the cabin. A golf cart is parked nearby.

A playground with a slide and climbing structures.

3. Cortez RV Resort

12.8 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Jason

P3,545

P3,888 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows offering a view of the landscape. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A lobby with a reception desk, patterned chairs, and artwork on the walls.

A two-story wooden cabin with a balcony, situated on a grassy hill with a view of the landscape.

A traditional room with a sofa, chairs, a wooden chest, and a small table with a book.

4. Far View Lodge

7.9 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Angi

P8,408

P8,915 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wall-mounted artwork depicting a forest scene.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, TV, minibar, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious dining area with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs.

A Days Inn with a two-story structure, a covered outdoor area, and a visible entrance.

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

13.5 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Kim

P4,940

P5,419 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

An indoor swimming pool with multiple levels of balconies, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A building with a brick facade, a covered entrance area, and a well-lit interior.

An outdoor deck with a dining area, wicker furniture, and a view of a multi-story building with brickwork and balconies.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen area in the background.

6. Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

13.5 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Scott R.

P7,436

P7,870 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A self-service snack area with a 'Treats' sign, refrigerated drinks, and a variety of snacks and sundries.

A modern hotel bathroom with a sink, mirror, and built-in appliances.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a door leading to another room.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, a digital screen, and a 'Treat Shop' sign.

7. Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez

13.5 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Rebecca

P8,643

P9,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wooden door, and a bench area.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a decorative ceiling, and a patterned carpet.

A Holiday Inn Express sign, a building with a brick facade, and a colorful flower bed in front.

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.

8. Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

13.6 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Brad

P9,187

P10,077 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 29 - Aug 30

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious living room with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a coffee table with books. A wooden cabinet and a television are visible in the background.

A spacious living area with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table. A kitchen area is visible in the background.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.

9. Quality Inn near Mesa Verde

14.7 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Kara

P5,503

P6,036 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A cabin surrounded by dense forest and a flowing stream.

A kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, sink, and microwave.

A covered outdoor deck with a rocking chair, a cushioned chair, and a table.

A cozy living room with a brown leather couch, a colorful rug, a wooden coffee table, and a television on a wooden cabinet.

10. Peaceful Mancos Hideaway: Only 1 Mi to Downtown!

15.1 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Tiffany

P11,530

P20,084 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a sofa, and a door.

A modern waiting area with grey armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf with magazines.

A compact kitchen with a sink, coffee maker, and storage cabinets.

A small, private room with a round table, two chairs, a coffee maker, a microwave, a television, and a cabinet with drawers.

11. Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

13.8 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Mitchell

P4,420

P4,848 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a telephone, and a large framed picture on the wall.

A Super 8 hotel with a large illuminated sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a polished floor.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows, and a tall pillar.

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Cortez/Mesa Verde Area

15.3 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Tasha

P3,616

P3,967 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A flagpole with an American flag, a parking lot, and a grassy area with a brick border.

A reception area with a counter, a clock, and various informational posters.

A hot tub with a wooden headrest and a control panel.

A rectangular swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by lounge chairs and a brick deck.

13. Cortez Cozy Inn

16.6 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Richard

P5,594

P6,136 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

14. Turquoise Inn and Suites Cortez near Mesa Verde

15.2 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Isis

P4,088

P4,484 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, sink, and a small cabinet. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above the counter.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a flat-screen TV, and signs for 'Quality by Choice Hotels' and 'Suburban'.

A spacious living room with a brown leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a coffee table with magazines. A kitchen area is visible in the background.

15. Suburban Studios near Mesa Verde

14.7 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Russ

P5,161

P5,661 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 22 - Aug 23

A restaurant with a turquoise door and window, a sign indicating it is an approved restaurant, and a closed sign on the window.

A cozy lobby with a Christmas tree, a sofa, and a small table.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a red bowl, a clock, and framed pictures on the wall.

A row of parked cars in front of a motel with a red awning.

16. National 9 Inn Sand Canyon

16.2 km from Prater Ridge Trail

Joel

P4,018

P4,407 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 22 - Aug 23

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Mancos Inn	9.2 Wonderful 336 reviews	View
Retro Inn at Mesa Verde	9.6 Exceptional 1,833 reviews	View
Cortez RV Resort	9.4 Exceptional 11 reviews	View
Far View Lodge	7.8 Good 1,013 reviews	View
Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez	8.2 Very Good 1,163 reviews	View

Top Prater Ridge Trail Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

10/10 Excellent

"We were on a long road trip, and this was actually one of our top stays. Our kids loved the pool. The suite layout is great for families. The views are gorgeous. 10/10 would stay here again."

Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Room clean and spacious. Breakfast options were great."

Far View Lodge

8/10 Good

"Staff was wonderful and the two restaurants at the lodge were awesome."

Turquoise Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"Hotel was well located, near downtown. Room was clean."

Cortez RV Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay with beautiful view .Arrives late office was close but they leave for us everything we need to get to our gorgeous clean cabin !Great job guys .Highly recommended"

Super 8 by Wyndham Cortez/Mesa Verde Area

8/10 Good

"Front desk was friendly. Room was clean. My room was near lobby and rather noisy. Continental breakfast was lacking."

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

10/10 Excellent

"I really enjoyed staying at this establishment. It was fun because of the nostalgia factor. Yes, it was very clean. They had kept up with the property very well. The staff was very friendly. I was able to find something in the breakfast items that I could eat before hitting the road. I liked how each of the rooms had a theme. And I like that Elvis sat out front 😆"

Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed here several years ago and it wasn't very good. This time it had been remodeled and was very nice. The staff was friendly and helpful. We didn't eat at the breakfast buffet."

Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez

8/10 Good

"Great location, very close to Mesa Verde National Park."

Other attractions near Prater Ridge Trail

A rocky outcrop with a panoramic view of rugged mountains and valleys.

Knife Edge Trail

9.2/10 (36 reviews)

Covering a section of the original access road into Mesa Verde National Park, this short yet scenic trail features wonderful views of the surrounding valley.

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A valley with a winding road, green hills, and sparse vegetation.

Point Lookout Trail

9.2/10 (21 reviews)

Featuring majestic views of the Montezuma and Mancos valleys and surrounding Colorado countryside, this path is one of the most scenic in Mesa Verde National Park.

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A cliffside ancient village with multiple dwellings carved into the rock.

Mesa Verde National Park Entrance

9.6/10 (454 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Mesa Verde National Park Entrance, a lovely green space in Mancos. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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A telescope and informational sign at a scenic overlook.

Park Point

9.6/10 (45 reviews)

Gaze at geological formations spread across four states and see a historic fire lookout at this panoramic place, the highest point in Mesa Verde National Park.

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A modern building with a glass facade and a wooden structure in front, surrounded by a grassy area with visitors.

Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center

9.4/10 (310 reviews)

Make this striking, LEED-certified visitor center your first stop when visiting Mesa Verde National Park. Pick up tour tickets and learn about the region.

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A canyon with ancient cliff dwellings and dense forest.

Mesa Verde National Park

9.6/10 (443 reviews)

View prehistoric ruins standing untouched beneath the cliff edges. The soft, flowing sandstone canyons here are a beautiful sight.

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Farming Terraces

8.8/10 (31 reviews)

You can take time to visit Farming Terraces during your travels to Mancos. Wander the area's scenic parks or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Chapin Mesa

9.4/10 (33 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Mesa Verde National Park when you stop by Chapin Mesa. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Prater Ridge Trail?

Prater Ridge Trail is located in a welcoming area of Mesa Verde National Park known for its scenic parks and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Prater Ridge Trail?

Far View Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Prater Ridge Trail. Other good options in the area include Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez and Baymont by Wyndham Cortez.

How many hotels will I find close to Prater Ridge Trail?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Prater Ridge Trail.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Prater Ridge Trail, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully 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, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Prater Ridge Trail.

What can I see and do near Prater Ridge Trail?

Enjoy the outdoors at Mesa Verde National Park Entrance, Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center, or Knife Edge Trail. Explore nature at Point Lookout Trail and Park Point. Farming Terraces and Chapin Mesa are both worth a visit while you're checking out the area.

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Our top choices for Prater Ridge Trail hotels

1. Mancos Inn

2. Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

3. Cortez RV Resort

4. Far View Lodge

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

6. Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

7. Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez

8. Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

9. Quality Inn near Mesa Verde

10. Peaceful Mancos Hideaway: Only 1 Mi to Downtown!

11. Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Cortez/Mesa Verde Area

13. Cortez Cozy Inn

14. Turquoise Inn and Suites Cortez near Mesa Verde

15. Suburban Studios near Mesa Verde

16. National 9 Inn Sand Canyon

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Top Prater Ridge Trail Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

Far View Lodge

Turquoise Inn & Suites

Cortez RV Resort

Super 8 by Wyndham Cortez/Mesa Verde Area

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez

Other attractions near Prater Ridge Trail

Knife Edge Trail

Point Lookout Trail

Mesa Verde National Park Entrance

Park Point

Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center

Mesa Verde National Park

Farming Terraces

Chapin Mesa

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