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A river with clear water and rocks, a wooden bridge, and buildings in the background.
A swimming pool with people on floaties, surrounded by a wooden building and mountains.
A restaurant with wooden walls and large windows, tables set with white tablecloths and napkins, and a waiter attending to a table.
A wooden table and chairs set outdoors with a mountain view.

1. Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort

Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort
Nathrop
United States
PradeepKhanna
CA $366
CA $394 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort
A stone-walled corridor with a central archway, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating areas.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a bookshelf.
A spacious room with a large window, a fireplace, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, surrounded by trees and a river.

2. Surf Hotel & Chateau

Surf Hotel & Chateau
Buena Vista
United States
Brooklyn
CA $241
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Surf Hotel & Chateau
A Best Western hotel with a stone facade, indoor pool, spa, and a view cafe.
A café with a menu board, coffee machines, and a variety of baked goods on display.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a stone pillar, wooden cabinets, and a large mountain artwork on the wall.

3. Best Western Vista Inn

Best Western Vista Inn
Buena Vista
United States
Peggy
CA $273
CA $300 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Vista Inn
A triangular room with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of a forest.
Sauna
A modern kitchen with a built-in sink, wooden shelves, and a dining area with a chair and table.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small table, and a seating area.

4. Colorado Basecamps

Colorado Basecamps
Buena Vista
United States
Michael
CA $464
CA $499 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Colorado Basecamps
A wooden cabin with a swimming pool, wooden walls, and a ceiling with wooden beams.
A living room with patterned sofas, a wooden cabinet, a coffee table, a television, and a mounted animal hide.
A reception area with a green wall, a framed welcome sign, and a statue of a cowboy on a horse.
A Super 8 motel with a parking lot, several cars parked, and a clear sky with clouds.

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista

Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista
Buena Vista
United States
Shawn
CA $112
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista
A room with a TV on a wooden desk, two wooden chairs, a lamp, and two paintings on the wall.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a Christmas tree, and a large painting on the wall.
A bathroom with a stone wall, a wooden bench, a bathtub, and a mounted television.
Front of property

6. Buffalo Peaks B&B

Buffalo Peaks B&B
Buena Vista
United States
Margaret
CA $212
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Buffalo Peaks B&B
A modern bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with blinds.
A wooden cabin interior with a hot tub, stone wall, and large windows.
A building with hanging flower baskets and hanging lanterns.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a wall-mounted lamp, a framed painting, and a large window with a view of greenery and a parked vehicle.

7. Silver Ridge Lodge

Silver Ridge Lodge
Salida
United States
Caroline
CA $127
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Silver Ridge Lodge
A room with two leather chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with an American flag.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a large window, and a seating area with a rug and ottomans.
A person floating in a clear blue pool.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a wooden counter, and a window with blinds.

8. Loyal Duke Lodge

Loyal Duke Lodge
Salida
United States
Imran
CA $140
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Loyal Duke Lodge
A modern living room with a fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a television mounted on the wall.
A room with a wooden door, a number '2' sign, a sofa, a patterned rug, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a window with a view, a patterned rug, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A rustic interior with a fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a dining area with white chairs and a glass table.

9. Stay at Hey House! - Queen suite #2

Stay at Hey House! - Queen suite #2
Buena Vista
United States
Michael
CA $230
CA $395 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Stay at Hey House! - Queen suite #2
A hot tub with wooden walls and large windows.
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.
A cozy living room with a wooden coffee table, a television, and a fireplace.
A lobby with a stone wall, a reception desk, a large potted plant, and a dining area with wooden tables and chairs.

10. Gateway Inn And Suites

Gateway Inn And Suites
Salida
United States
Janell
CA $137
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Gateway Inn And Suites
A room with a fireplace, a bed, a sofa, a glass table, and a red patterned rug.
A patio with a wooden table and benches, a yellow sofa, and a potted plant.
A building with a unique curved facade, a door with a colorful design, and a number '301' sign.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a glass table, and a decorative skull on the wall.

11. Hey House

Hey House
Buena Vista
United States
Arthur
Hey House
A wooden deck with a round table and chairs, a hot tub, and a wooden fence.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a nightstand with a clock and a menu.
A reception desk with a stone and wood design, a mirror, and a sign that reads "Browns Canyon Inn".
A rustic interior with a chandelier, wooden furniture, and a mural of a mountain landscape.

12. Browns Canyon Inn

Browns Canyon Inn
Salida
United States
Kevin
CA $137
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Browns Canyon Inn
A wooden structure with a hot tub and a covered seating area, surrounded by trees and a gravel path.
A modern building with a glass facade, a wooden deck, and string lights.
A compact, modern room with a wooden desk, a bed with a white blanket, a hanging chair, and a small table with a plant.
A row of vintage trailers with wooden porches, each with a small porch area and a bench.

13. The Amigo Motor Lodge

The Amigo Motor Lodge
Salida
United States
Dawn
CA $140
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Amigo Motor Lodge
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table with magazines, a wooden side table, and a ceiling fan.
A building with a neon 'OPEN' sign, a 'WELCOME' sign, and a 'Coffee' sign.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a computer, and a sign that reads "Great Western The Best Lodge in Colorado".
An outdoor patio area with wooden picnic tables and string lights.

14. Great Western Colorado Lodge

Great Western Colorado Lodge
Salida
United States
Heather
CA $97
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Great Western Colorado Lodge
A wooden deck with Adirondack chairs and a small table, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a wooden accent wall, and a window with curtains.
A restaurant with a large window, wooden cabinets, and a counter with food items.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a sofa with a throw pillow.

15. Salida Inn & Monarch Suites

Salida Inn & Monarch Suites
Salida
United States
Remo
CA $102
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Salida Inn & Monarch Suites
A modern kitchen with a central island, a chalkboard wall, and a waffle station.
A swimming pool with a 3-step entry, lounge chairs, and a changing room in the background.
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Rocky Mountain State" sign, a Hilton Honors logo, and a variety of snacks on shelves behind the counter.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, large windows, and a building facade.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Salida

Hampton Inn & Suites Salida
Salida
United States
Christian
CA $130
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Salida
A wooden deck with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a view of mountains during sunset.
A spacious dining area with a high wooden ceiling, a stone fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

17. Mountain Goat Lodge B&B

Mountain Goat Lodge B&B
Salida
United States
Rebecca
CA $378
CA $407 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Mountain Goat Lodge B&B
A room with a brick wall, a blue chair, a lamp, and a large mirror reflecting the room.
A riverside walkway with a railing, benches, and a view of the river.
A kitchen area with a coffee station, a coffee maker, and a decorative item on the counter.
A compact kitchenette with a built-in refrigerator, a small countertop, and a metal drying rack.

18. Manhattan Hotel Salida

Manhattan Hotel Salida
Downtown Salida
United States
Martha
CA $225
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Manhattan Hotel Salida
A building with a red roof and multiple windows, surrounded by a parking lot and trees, with a mountain in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with a metal ladder, tiled floor, and a view of the surrounding area including chairs and a door.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a lamp. There are curtains on the windows.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with views of a forested mountain range.

19. Monarch Mountain Lodge

Monarch Mountain Lodge
Monarch
United States
Christopher
Monarch Mountain Lodge
A hot tub on a wooden deck with two black lounge chairs and a red and a blue chair in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small table.
A stone bench in a garden with various plants and flowers.
A building with a blue door, a hanging flower basket, and a red and blue painted step leading to the entrance.

20. Circle R Motel

Circle R Motel
Salida
United States
Carole
CA $84
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Circle R Motel
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A river with clear water and rocks, a wooden bridge, and buildings in the background.

Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort

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A stone-walled corridor with a central archway, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating areas.

Surf Hotel & Chateau

Buena Vista
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A Best Western hotel with a stone facade, indoor pool, spa, and a view cafe.

Best Western Vista Inn

Buena Vista
View
A triangular room with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of a forest.

Colorado Basecamps

Buena Vista
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A wooden cabin with a swimming pool, wooden walls, and a ceiling with wooden beams.

Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista

Buena Vista
View
9.0
Wonderful
1,277 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
34 reviews
7.2
Good
1,001 reviews
CA $366
CA $394 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
CA $241
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
CA $273
CA $300 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
CA $464
CA $499 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
CA $112
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

Vacation Rentals in Buena Vista

Camping
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Room
Room

BV Overlook Camp & Lodging

BV Overlook Camp & Lodging
Buena Vista
"The stay was fantastic and extremely comfortable! Would stay here again in a heartbeat. The privacy fence and deck area topped it off."
BV Overlook Camp & Lodging
Apartment
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dark wooden cabinets, a built-in water dispenser, and a light fixture above the countertop.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs. There is a kitchen in the background with a refrigerator, stove, and cabinets.
A laundry area with a washing machine, wooden doors, and a bed in the background.
A modern dining area with a glass table, white chairs, and a view of the outside through large windows.

Buena Vista Condo: 1/2 Mile to River & Main St!

Buena Vista Condo: 1/2 Mile to River & Main St!
Buena Vista
"This place was amazing! Cute clean and just Beautiful inside and the Mountain View was Breathtaking! Would stay here again."
Buena Vista Condo: 1/2 Mile to River & Main St!
Cabin
A cabin with a wooden exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A row of wooden partitioned restrooms with a tiled floor.
A building with a sign indicating an office store and a check-in/out area.
A rustic cabin with a green roof, wooden exterior, and a small porch with red Adirondack chairs.

Agora Adventure Salida

Agora Adventure Salida
Salida
"The cabin we stayed in was so cute and comfortable! Easy to find location and the other guests were quiet. Will definitely stay here again when visiting the area next time"
Agora Adventure Salida
Condo
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a red door, and a hanging flower basket.
A wooden cabin with a snow-covered roof, a wooden porch, and Christmas decorations.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a ceiling fan, a bedside lamp, a window with curtains, and a wooden bench.
A hot tub with two people, wooden walls, and potted plants.

Ski Town Condos

Ski Town Condos
Monarch
"One of the best locations available for access to Monarch that is large enough for a large family to all stay together. "
Ski Town Condos
Cottage
A small house with a red door, a porch, and a fenced backyard.
A residential property with a paved driveway, a wooden fence, and a small garden area.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a large bed with a patterned bedspread, two bedside tables with lamps, and a vase with dried plants.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a sink, and a dining area with a bar stool.

Buena Vista 'shambala' Sanctuary Near Main St!

Buena Vista 'shambala' Sanctuary Near Main St!
Buena Vista
"Good location. House was supplied With basics such as coffee and seasonings which is helpful."
Buena Vista 'shambala' Sanctuary Near Main St!
Cottage
A spacious living room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a fireplace, and a television.
A wooden cabin with a deck, outdoor seating, and a mountain view.
A log cabin with a porch, a door, and a view of the mountains.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee station.

Spacious Buena Vista Home w/ Fire Pit Near Skiing!

Spacious Buena Vista Home w/ Fire Pit Near Skiing!
Buena Vista
"We travel several times a year and this is the cleanest home we have ever stayed in.Home was stocked very well.Great location.Peggy was very nice, Enjoyed our stay and would definitely rent again if ever vacationing in that area."
Spacious Buena Vista Home w/ Fire Pit Near Skiing!
Cottage
A spacious living area with a large sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen with modern appliances.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large window overlooking a snowy landscape.
A single-story house with a garage, a small front yard, and a gravel driveway.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a large island, and pendant lighting.

Buena Vista Vacation Rental ~ 2 Mi to Main St

Buena Vista Vacation Rental ~ 2 Mi to Main St
Buena Vista
"Nice stay, easy location."
Buena Vista Vacation Rental ~ 2 Mi to Main St
Cottage
Interior
A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a stone wall.
A log cabin interior with a wooden dining table, chairs, and a chandelier.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden ceiling.

Cozy Riverfront Cabin ~ 1 Mi To Buena Vista

Cozy Riverfront Cabin ~ 1 Mi To Buena Vista
Buena Vista
"Joe was outstanding as the check-in host!"
Cozy Riverfront Cabin ~ 1 Mi To Buena Vista
Cottage
A log cabin interior with a wooden dining table, leather sofa, and large windows offering mountain views.
A log cabin interior with a wooden door, a mirror above a console table, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a dining area with a chandelier.
A log cabin with a porch, a car parked in front, and a mountainous backdrop.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinetry, and a large island with a sink.

Riverfront Retreat w/ Hot Tub: Fish & Hike!

Riverfront Retreat w/ Hot Tub: Fish & Hike!
Buena Vista
"Spectacular home, river access for kayak (not for raft), quiet. Well equipped kitchen. Comfy beds. Amazing place!!!!"
Riverfront Retreat w/ Hot Tub: Fish & Hike!
Cottage
A spacious living area with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.
A wooden deck with picnic tables and a railing overlooking a forest.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and living room.
A forested area with pine trees and a mountain in the background.

'mccall Creekside Cabin' Secluded Buena Vista Gem!

'mccall Creekside Cabin' Secluded Buena Vista Gem!
Buena Vista
"A really good experience. We all appreciated the proximity to Buena Vista as well as the privacy from all the craziness of the music festival this weekend. Everything was as advertised."
'mccall Creekside Cabin' Secluded Buena Vista Gem!
Apartment
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with wooden chairs.
A red building with a door and windows, a tree, and a mural of a surfer on a wave.
A living room with a grey sofa, a wooden side table, and a beige armchair.
A covered patio with wicker furniture, a brick pillar, and a view of a playground and buildings in the background.

One-of-a-kind Riverside Condo in Downtown Salida

One-of-a-kind Riverside Condo in Downtown Salida
Downtown Salida
"Great location, beautiful views and wonderfully stocked with kitchen items. Will definitely stay here again!"
One-of-a-kind Riverside Condo in Downtown Salida
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Stay near popular Buena Vista attractions

A rustic stone waterfall in a natural setting with surrounding vegetation and a hillside in the background.

Cottonwood Hot Springs

8.6/10 (145 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Cottonwood Hot Springs and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Buena Vista. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
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A fast-flowing river with clear water, surrounded by large rocks and boulders.

Buena Vista River Park

9.4/10 (252 reviews)
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Buena Vista River Park, a lovely green space in Buena Vista. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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A yellow canoe tied to a tree by a calm lake with autumn-colored trees and mountains in the background.

Cottonwood Lake

9.0/10 (58 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Cottonwood Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Buena Vista. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
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A calm lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains and dense evergreen forests.

Bear Lake

9.0/10 (24 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bear Lake during your travels in Buena Vista. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront, or seek out the rafting opportunities.
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Buena Vista Heritage Museum

8.0/10 (17 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Buena Vista Heritage Museum during your travels in Buena Vista. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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Love Meadow

8.8/10 (8 reviews)
Find out about the history of Buena Vista with a stop at Love Meadow. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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Midland Hill

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Midland Hill during your travels in Buena Vista. Discover the hot springs in this quaint area, or enjoy its hiking trails.
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Buena Vista and related destinations

Nestled between 14,000-foot peaks, this mountain town offers rafting on the Arkansas River and soaking in natural hot springs. Head to Cottonwood Pass for hiking trails with panoramic views, or explore Main Street's cafes where locals welcome you in muddy boots.

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A frozen lake with mountains in the background.

Top Buena Vista Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista

Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista

10/10 Excellent
"It fit my needs perfectly. It was clean, staff were polite."
Shawn 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista
Surf Hotel & Chateau

Surf Hotel & Chateau

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property and location. Spacious comfortable room. Friendly staff. Hotel restaurant delicious as well."
Jamie 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Surf Hotel & Chateau
BV Overlook Camp & Lodging

BV Overlook Camp & Lodging

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our two night stays at the tiny house, Columbia. It is very clean and equipped with things we need. The weather was good of our first day, so we got a starry night. In the morning, the view of the Collegiate Peaks is beautiful. We definitely will visit again! Highly recommend:)"
Hua H 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
BV Overlook Camp & Lodging
Buena Vista Home Base—Easy access to downtown, trails, river and 14ers : STR-240

Buena Vista Home Base—Easy access to downtown, trails, river and 14ers : STR-240

10/10 Excellent
"A great place!"
Kara H. 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Buena Vista Home Base—Easy access to downtown, trails, river and 14ers : STR-240
Buffalo Peaks B&B

Buffalo Peaks B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Such a beautiful and peaceful place to stay. The breakfast was excellent."
DAVID 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Buffalo Peaks B&B
Log cabin, walking distance to town. STR-049

Log cabin, walking distance to town. STR-049

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay in great location"
Monika V. 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Log cabin, walking distance to town. STR-049
Heart of BV - River & Mountain Condo - location, location, location!

Heart of BV - River & Mountain Condo - location, location, location!

10/10 Excellent
"Location was ideal and the accommodations were perfect for us. Thank you so much!"
Richard B. 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Heart of BV - River & Mountain Condo - location, location, location!
Stunning Home with Mountain Views - 4bd in Buena Vista, Close to Everything!

Stunning Home with Mountain Views - 4bd in Buena Vista, Close to Everything!

10/10 Excellent
"Location was perfect for us as we were attending a wedding at The Barn at Sunset Ranch. The house was beautiful and well appointed. Easy access to downtown Buena Vista and had gorgeous views. Spent the mornings watching the deer visit from the back porch."
Samantha W. 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Stunning Home with Mountain Views - 4bd in Buena Vista, Close to Everything!
Charming Buena Vista Home w/ Hot Tub + Deck!

Charming Buena Vista Home w/ Hot Tub + Deck!

10/10 Excellent
"Staff Friendly and helpful they even found a lost item of ours and mailed to us. Very clean and spacious, large master with own bathroom and other 2 rooms were nice one with a Queen and other with 2 beds. Met the neighbors very nice and everyone in Buena was also very friendly and helpful. Already planning return trip next year"
Paul G. 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Charming Buena Vista Home w/ Hot Tub + Deck!

More cheap stays in Buena Vista

Circle R Motel

Circle R Motel

304 E Hwy 50 Salida CO
CA $84
CA $108 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
Circle R Motel
Great Western Colorado Lodge

Great Western Colorado Lodge

352 West Rainbow Boulevard Salida CO
CA $97
CA $114 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Great Western Colorado Lodge
Salida Inn & Monarch Suites

Salida Inn & Monarch Suites

7310 West U.S. Highway 50 Salida CO
CA $102
CA $120 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Salida Inn & Monarch Suites
Silver Ridge Lodge

Silver Ridge Lodge

545 West Rainbow Blvd. Salida CO
CA $127
CA $140 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,056 reviews)
Silver Ridge Lodge
Gateway Inn And Suites

Gateway Inn And Suites

1310 East US Hwy 50 Salida CO
CA $137
CA $158 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
Gateway Inn And Suites
Browns Canyon Inn

Browns Canyon Inn

407 E Hwy 50 Salida CO
CA $137
CA $158 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
Browns Canyon Inn

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Find out more about Buena Vista

Top reasons to visit Buena Vista

  • Outdoor Adventures: Buena Vista is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, fishing, and rafting in stunning natural landscapes.
  • Majestic Scenery: The area boasts breathtaking views of mountains and rivers, providing a picturesque backdrop for all your adventures.
  • Hot Springs Relaxation: After a day of excitement, unwind in the region's natural hot springs for a rejuvenating experience.
  • Proximity to National Parks: Explore nearby national and state parks, perfect for those seeking diverse outdoor experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From pet-friendly hotels to unique agritourism stays, Buena Vista offers a range of options for every traveller.

Find great hotels in and around Buena Vista

Discover a range of accommodation options in Buena Vista, Colorado, perfect for adventurous travellers and nature enthusiasts alike. From pet-friendly hotels to unique agritourism properties, you'll find a variety of choices featuring stunning views and convenient amenities. Whether you're seeking a relaxing hot spring-themed getaway or an action-packed vacation, Buena Vista's hospitality scene offers the ideal base for your adventures in the Rockies.

  • Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort: Immerse yourself in a rejuvenating getaway at Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort, a charming 3.5-star hotel perfect for families and pet lovers. Located a short drive from Buena Vista, this resort features natural hot springs that provide a unique and relaxing experience. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities including cribs, a shared playground, and a dedicated children's pool. The pet-friendly policy ensures your furry companions are welcome, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with pets. Enjoy an unforgettable stay surrounded by nature and hot spring relaxation.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista: Adventure seekers and business travellers will find their perfect base at Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista. This conveniently located motel offers essential amenities such as a 24-hour business centre and conference space, catering to your professional needs. For those looking for excitement, the motel provides easy access to nearby rafting, skiing, kayaking, and hiking adventures. Additionally, it welcomes pets with a flexible policy, allowing you to bring along your canine companions. Experience comfort and convenience in the heart of Buena Vista.
  • Best Western Vista Inn: Located in the heart of Buena Vista, Best Western Vista Inn offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with added conveniences. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast, ensuring a refreshing start. The hotel features various recreational activities in the vicinity, including hiking, fishing, and horseback riding. For entertainment, enjoy cable and flat-screen TVs in your room. With a mix of comfort and accessibility to outdoor activities, this hotel is an excellent choice for both relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay in and around Buena Vista

Buena Vista, Colorado, offers an unforgettable blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal mountain getaway. Nestled near charming towns and resorts close to Denver, visitors can immerse themselves in a relaxing and romantic atmosphere. Whether you seek exhilarating activities or picturesque city views, Buena Vista and its surrounding areas provide a wealth of experiences for every type of traveller.

  • Nathrop: Nestled a mere 11.3km from Buena Vista, Nathrop is a charming destination that attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round. The town experiences a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, with peaks in April and from June to July. Travellers flock to Nathrop for its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit, enjoying activities like skiing and visiting local hot springs. The nearby mountains provide a breathtaking backdrop, making it a perfect spot for hiking and relaxing spa days. Whether you’re seeking thrills on the slopes or a serene soak in nature’s hot springs, Nathrop offers an enriching travel experience.
  • Granite: Located in the vicinity of Buena Vista, Granite is a quaint village that offers a seasonal retreat for those craving outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. Visitor numbers soar during the summer months from June to August, as travellers explore its recreational areas and skiing opportunities. Surrounded by scenic lakes and majestic mountains, Granite is ideal for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the beauty of nearby national state parks. The village's serene atmosphere makes it a delightful spot for relaxation and exploration alike, ensuring a memorable experience for nature lovers.
  • Johnson Village: Just a short distance from Buena Vista, Johnson Village is a welcoming community that draws visitors with its outdoor activities and rich scenic beauty. The village sees a moderate seasonal flow of tourists, peaking in the summer months from June to August. Adventurers can indulge in skiing and spa experiences while exploring the local mountains and historic sites. Johnson Village’s charm lies in its blend of history and outdoor recreation, making it a perfect base for those looking to immerse themselves in Colorado's natural wonders and cultural heritage.

Things to do near Buena Vista

Buena Vista, Colorado, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular activities include skiing at local resorts and exploring ski slopes, while river access offers thrilling water sports. Don’t miss the chance to relax in the area's natural hot springs after a day of excitement. This charming destination promises a memorable experience for visitors looking to embrace nature and adventure.

Shopping

In Buena Vista, enjoy charming local shops like The Mountain Man and The Cottonwood Gift Shop for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Salida, approximately 32.2km away, where you can explore the vibrant shops along F Street.

Recreation

At Salida Golf Club, enjoy a scenic round of golf surrounded by beautiful mountain views, perfect for both relaxation and sport. Meanwhile, Poncha Springs Disc Golf Course offers a fun and unique outdoor experience, while Rocky Mountain Mini Golf is ideal for family adventures in a charming setting.

Adventure

Hike the Interlaken Trail, located 30.6km from Buena Vista, for stunning scenery and a sense of adventure. Test your skills at Elation Ridge, a ski field 40.2km away, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Explore Little Rainbow Trail, situated 38.6km away, for more outdoor adventure amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

Catch a show at the SteamPlant Theater and Event Center, located 35.4km from Buena Vista, where you can enjoy a blend of culture and romance. For a lively atmosphere, explore local pubs featuring craft beers and live music to round off your evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Buena Vista

To save money during your trip to Buena Vista, plan your visit in the off-peak months of January, April, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Utilize free activities like exploring the Arkansas River or Cottonwood Lake, and consider walking or biking for transportation. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, and use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options. Look for package deals that combine flights and activities to maximise savings. Filtering for eco-certified hotels can also lead to great deals while supporting sustainable travel.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Buena Vista are January, 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 Buena Vista is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Buena Vista is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to refine your search based on your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display hotels starting from the lowest price, so you can quickly find the most affordable options. Additionally, you have the option to filter by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Buena Vista hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Buena Vista

Buena Vista, Colorado, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore stunning rivers and majestic mountains, as well as nearby national and state parks that offer countless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and rafting. Whether you’re looking for thrilling adventures or serene landscapes, Buena Vista promises a memorable experience for all nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

  • Cottonwood Hot Springs: Experience ultimate relaxation at Cottonwood Hot Springs, where natural mineral waters soothe your body and mind. Nestled in the mountains, this serene oasis offers outdoor vibes that allow you to connect with nature while enjoying rejuvenating wellness therapies.
  • Arkansas River: Just 966m from Buena Vista, the Arkansas River boasts stunning scenery and thrilling outdoor activities. Whether you’re into white-water rafting or leisurely fishing, the river provides a picturesque backdrop for adventure and relaxation alike.
  • Mt. Princeton: Located 14.5km from Buena Vista, Mt. Princeton invites you to explore its breathtaking trails and scenic vistas. This majestic mountain offers outdoor adventures, including hiking and photography opportunities, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Buena Vista

The best time to visit Buena Vista is dependant 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 mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January14.9°F (-9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February16.9°F (-8.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March26.6°F (-3.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April34.7°F (1.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
May45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October39.9°F (4.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November25.5°F (-3.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December15.1°F (-9.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Buena Vista

When visiting Buena Vista, Colorado, you can fly into two major airports. Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE) is situated 75.6km away, with nearby luxury accommodations like The St. Regis Aspen Resort and Residences at the Little Nell, both approximately 4.8km from the airport, offering various transportation services including 24-hour shuttles. Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) is located 78.9km from Buena Vista, with good hotel options like The Gunnison Inn at Dos Rios Golf Course, just 1.6km away, offering free airport shuttles. The Inn at Tomichi Village is also conveniently located 4.8km from GUC, ensuring easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Buena Vista?
The best area to stay in Buena Vista is the downtown area, particularly around East Main Street.This neighbourhood is the heart of Buena Vista, offering a convenient and enjoyable base for your visit. East Main Street is lined with local shops, cafes, and restaurants, and you'll find easy access to the Arkansas River for outdoor activities. The area is quite walkable, making it easy to explore on foot.Couples looking for a relaxing yet engaging getaway will find downtown Buena Vista ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the river, browse the unique boutiques, and dine at excellent local eateries, all within a short distance from your accommodation. Many accommodations in this area offer views of the surrounding mountains.For families, staying slightly west of the main downtown strip, closer to the Arkansas River, can be beneficial. This area often provides more spacious accommodation options, sometimes with direct access to river paths and open spaces, while still being a very short walk to the shops and restaurants on East Main Street.
What are the best hotels in Buena Vista that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Buena Vista, consider the Buffalo Peaks B&B, Surf Hotel & Chateau, and Best Western Vista Inn.The 3-star Buffalo Peaks B&B, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities like premium bedding, a rainfall showerhead, and a fireplace. Guests particularly appreciate the amazing breakfast service. Its location provides stunning mountain views and easy access to mountain climbing and mountain biking.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Surf Hotel & Chateau, rated 9.4. This hotel boasts beautiful mountain and river views, deep soaking bathtubs, and fireplaces in its comfortable rooms. Customers frequently praise its fantastic restaurant and wonderful amenities. It is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Buena Vista River Park.The Best Western Vista Inn, with a 9.2 rating, is also highly recommended. This hotel features an indoor pool, free breakfast, and free self-parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests consistently comment on the nice, clean rooms and the friendly, amazing staff. It is 1.1 km from Buena Vista River Park.
What are the best family hotels in Buena Vista?
For family-friendly stays in Buena Vista, consider the Best Western Vista Inn or the Surf Hotel & Chateau.The Best Western Vista Inn, with a 9.2 rating, offers connecting rooms and sofa beds, making it ideal for families. Guests frequently mention the nice, clean rooms and the friendly, amazing staff. A complimentary breakfast is provided, and both self-parking and WiFi are free. It is conveniently located just 1.1 km from Buena Vista River Park.Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Surf Hotel & Chateau, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel provides sofa beds and free cribs, suiting families. Guests consistently praise its beautiful location and comfortable, great rooms, as well as the great and amazing staff. It is situated very close to Buena Vista River Park, just 0.5 km away, and offers views of the mountains. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Buena Vista
What are the best spa hotels in Buena Vista?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Buena Vista, consider the Buffalo Peaks B&B.This 3-star bed and breakfast has an exceptional 9.8 rating and offers an extensive full-service spa. Guests can enjoy a wide range of treatments including facial treatments, deep tissue massage, and various body treatments, all available daily on-site. The spa facilities also include a sauna and a hot tub, superb for relaxation. Guests consistently praise the amazing breakfast provided. See all spa hotels in Buena Vista
What hotels in Buena Vista offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Buena Vista that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Buffalo Peaks B&B, Best Western Vista Inn, and Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista.The 3-star Buffalo Peaks B&B, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, provides a wonderful full breakfast completely free of charge. Guests often praise the delicious morning meals. This delightful bed and breakfast is conveniently located just 0.6 km from Love Meadow and offers picturesque mountain views.Another great option is the Best Western Vista Inn, rated 9.2. This hotel also includes a free breakfast, and guests frequently highlight the comfortable beds and friendly staff. It is well-situated, being 1.4 km from the Arkansas River and 0.9 km from the Buena Vista Heritage Museum.The Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista, with a rating of 7.0, offers a free to-go breakfast, which is a convenient option for travellers on the move. Guests appreciate the clean rooms and good breakfast offerings. It is located 1.3 km from the Arkansas River and 0.8 km from the Buena Vista Heritage Museum. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Buena Vista
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Buena Vista?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Buena Vista, consider the Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista.The Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista, with a 7.0 rating, is a welcoming option for those travelling with canine companions, as it permits dogs. Guests appreciate the clean rooms and good breakfast, which includes a free to-go option. The hotel also provides complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking, including spaces for RVs, buses, and trucks. For those travelling with infants, a free crib is available. It is conveniently located near Buena Vista River Park, just 1.1 km away, and the Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area is 18.5 km from the hotel. See more pet-friendly hotels in Buena Vista
What are the best budget hotels in Buena Vista?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Buena Vista, consider the Best Western Vista Inn, the Buffalo Peaks B&B, or the Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista.The 3-star Best Western Vista Inn, with a 9.2 rating, is a highly recommended choice. Guests frequently comment on the nice, clean rooms and the friendly, amazing staff. It offers free WiFi and complimentary breakfast, and is conveniently located near the Arkansas River and Buena Vista River Park.Another excellent option is the 3-star Buffalo Peaks B&B, which boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating. This bed and breakfast offers free WiFi, complimentary full breakfast, and stunning mountain views. It is also close to Love Meadow and provides easy access to nearby mountain climbing and biking opportunities.The Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista, rated 7.0, is also a good budget choice. It provides free WiFi, complimentary breakfast, and free toiletries. Guests have noted the clean rooms, nice amenities, and good breakfast. It is located close to the Arkansas River, Buena Vista River Park, and the Buena Vista Heritage Museum. View all budget hotels in Buena Vista
What are the most romantic hotels in Buena Vista for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Buena Vista, couples should consider the Buffalo Peaks B&B or the Surf Hotel & Chateau.The 3-star Buffalo Peaks B&B, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers beautiful mountain views and is conveniently located near Love Meadow, just 0.6 km away. Guests frequently praise the great and amazing breakfast. Many rooms also feature balconies and hot tubs, great for a relaxing retreat.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Surf Hotel & Chateau, rated 9.4. This hotel boasts stunning mountain and river views, with the Arkansas River just 0.3 km away and Buena Vista River Park 0.5 km. Guests consistently highlight the beautiful location, comfortable rooms, and fantastic restaurant. The hotel also offers balconies for enjoying the scenic surroundings. See all romantic hotels in Buena Vista
What are the best hotels in Buena Vista near Buena Vista River Park?
For hotels in Buena Vista near Buena Vista River Park, the Surf Hotel & Chateau and the Best Western Vista Inn are both excellent choices.The 3.5-star Surf Hotel & Chateau, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is located just 0.5 km from Buena Vista River Park. Guests consistently praise its beautiful location, comfortable rooms, and amazing staff. The hotel also offers mountain views, and amenities such as a sofabed and a crib are available. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking and skiing are easily accessible nearby.Another highly-rated option is the Best Western Vista Inn, which has a 9.2 rating and is located 1.1 km from Buena Vista River Park. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, along with free self-parking. Travellers frequently mention the nice, clean rooms, comfortable beds, and friendly staff.
When is the best time to go to Buena Vista?
The best time to go to Buena Vista, Colorado, depends on your preferred activities, with the summer months of June to August being ideal for most outdoor pursuits, and the shoulder seasons offering fewer crowds.For those looking to enjoy the full range of outdoor activities like rafting, hiking, and mountain biking, the summer is perfect. The weather is consistently warm and sunny, making it comfortable for exploring the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness or floating down the Arkansas River. This is also when all the local businesses and tour operators are fully operational.If you're keen on white-water rafting, late spring (May to early June) offers the most exhilarating rides due to higher water levels from snowmelt. However, some hiking trails at higher elevations might still have snow.For a quieter experience with pleasant weather and beautiful autumn colours, September and early October are excellent. The crowds thin out, and the aspen trees turn a brilliant gold, creating stunning scenery for photography and leisurely walks. Many outdoor activities are still available, just with fewer people.Winter, from November to April, is best for snow sports enthusiasts. Nearby Monarch Mountain offers skiing and snowboarding, and there are opportunities for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in the surrounding areas.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 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 Buena Vista.
How much is the nightly rate at a Buena Vista hotel?
Prices for hotels in Buena Vista often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $108 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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