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" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Stephanie CA $195 CA $303 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Stockton-Hotels-Stone-Cottage-La-Loma-Del-Chivo.h53732572.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19320000/19319600/19319592/8004a157.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19320000/19319600/19319592/620aa61f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19320000/19319600/19319592/c2ca84d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19320000/19319600/19319592/90-3413caf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "THE SPIRIT ROOM" at La Loma del chivo Marathon 9.8/10 Exceptional (16) "We had a great stay! Great views, easy access to dining and local sights, and awesome dark sky! Thanks Ingrid!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Peter CA $195 CA $299 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Marathon-Hotels-THE-SPIRIT-ROOM-At-La-Loma-Del-Chivo.h19319592.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53790000/53788400/53788349/08136f74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53790000/53788400/53788349/444c42a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53790000/53788400/53788349/0884a862.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53790000/53788400/53788349/10f1a08f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Darkest sky in West Texas and the gateway to Big Bend National Park Marathon 9.6/10 Exceptional (39) "Overall a great stay. If im back in the area plan to stay with the host agian." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Steven S. CA $195 CA $299 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - Nov 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Stockton-Hotels-Vrbo-Property.h53788349.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99870000/99863700/99863623/1823892e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99870000/99863700/99863623/184bb0cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99870000/99863700/99863623/f151e88d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99870000/99863700/99863623/e6d8260e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunset Ranch, a private acre lot facing open ranch land and high planes desert Marathon 10/10 Exceptional (17) "Had a great stay for a Thanksgiving get away. Had everything we needed for a nice relaxing time. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Katelyn B. CA $209 CA $398 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Marathon-Hotels-Sunset-Ranch.h99863623.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4595900/4595814/b82b868a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4595900/4595814/cd226334.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4595900/4595814/cfd69ba1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4595900/4595814/4636c748.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpine Southeast by IHG Alpine 9.0/10 Wonderful (981) "Very clean, really good breakfast" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Scott CA $162 CA $183 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - Dec 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Stockton-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Alpine-Southeast.h4595814.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2480000/2479600/2479504/d3954154.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2480000/2479600/2479504/dae10e44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2480000/2479600/2479504/6dbdb7fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2480000/2479600/2479504/b21b906d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn Alpine Alpine 9.2/10 Wonderful (1000) "Nice and clean rooms friendly and comfortable " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Adrian CA $170 CA $193 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Stockton-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Alpine.h2479504.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2640000/2631600/2631511/03e4b369.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2640000/2631600/2631511/c45efefe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2640000/2631600/2631511/8256faab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2640000/2631600/2631511/2e21d529.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Americas Best Value Inn Alpine Alpine 7.4/10 Good (567) "Lighting is dim and the are no charging outlets for phones. Staff should have more knowledge of local restaurants." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Nancy CA $153 CA $173 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Stockton-Hotels-Americas-Best-Value-Inn-Alpine.h2631511.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26970000/26961100/26961021/03f86a2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26970000/26961100/26961021/22de97ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26970000/26961100/26961021/b8d6106b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor banquet area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26970000/26961100/26961021/8a16c90d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Desert Air Motel Sanderson 8.6/10 Excellent (344) "Friendly staff, clean room, comfortable bedding " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Scott CA $169 CA $180 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - Nov 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Sanderson-Hotels-Desert-Air-Motel.h26961021.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7999300/7999265/c6eb199f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Mini-refrigerator](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7999300/7999265/3cc58cf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![32-inch TV with premium channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7999300/7999265/1b9b9a8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7999300/7999265/ef1de13a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Budget Inn Sanderson Sanderson 7.4/10 Good (148) "The owner is very nice and makes sure everything is good for your stay. It’s not a fancy motel, but it had everything we could ask for at a reasonable price. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kenny CA $112 CA $118 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - Nov 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Sanderson-Hotels-Budget-Inn-Sanderson.h7999265.Hotel-Information) ![Premium Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12350000/12349400/12349342/93f7c060.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12350000/12349400/12349342/0e9aff00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12350000/12349400/12349342/6c839d18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12350000/12349400/12349342/94ebcdfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Holland Hotel Alpine 8.6/10 Excellent (533) "Hreat historical hotel in downtown Alpine. The staff was beyond friendly. You can walk to most places from the hotel." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Corey CA $142 CA $171 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Stockton-Hotels-The-Holland-Hotel.h12349342.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28300/28295/4bbee7df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28300/28295/c15689bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28300/28295/c918169d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Coffee service](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28300/28295/w1080h911x0y97-7570d343.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn Alpine 8.4/10 Very good (839) "Lovely management. Clean, bright updated rooms. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Amy CA $141 CA $159 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - Dec 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Stockton-Hotels-Quality-Inn.h28295.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12355600/12355593/e53e644f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12355600/12355593/a9edaef9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12355600/12355593/50bc1c83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12355600/12355593/4d0207f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Maverick Inn Alpine 8.2/10 Very good (445) "Looks a little dated, but the rooms are comfortable and well furnished " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) steve CA $124 CA $151 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Stockton-Hotels-The-Maverick-Inn.h12355593.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4940000/4939400/4939336/05143e88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4940000/4939400/4939336/7ff10d56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Laundry room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4940000/4939400/4939336/922a9073.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4940000/4939400/4939336/4791a1e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Value Lodge Alpine 7.4/10 Good (346) "Staff was great and it’s a nice place to stay. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Orlando CA $112 CA $130 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - Nov 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Stockton-Hotels-Value-Lodge.h4939336.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28990000/28986800/28986793/ecdef2d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28990000/28986800/28986793/e92d581e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28990000/28986800/28986793/7bfe4a18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28990000/28986800/28986793/2ed567fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### OYO Alpine TX near Big Bend National Park Alpine 4.6/10 (461) "Good experience at this property, clean and comfortable rooms, well maintained properly." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ama [](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Stockton-Hotels-OYO-Hotel-Alpine-TX-Near-University.h28986793.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892700/892696/5b7f9861.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892700/892696/9065afc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892700/892696/586a1a25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892700/892696/d6901512.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Travelodge by Wyndham Alpine Alpine 6.6/10 (596) "Was a very good stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jesse CA $131 CA $148 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - Nov 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Stockton-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Alpine.h892696.Hotel-Information) ![House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100550000/100548800/100548715/18e8cec2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100550000/100548800/100548715/97690a69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100550000/100548800/100548715/676af80b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100550000/100548800/100548715/ae2956bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New The Wild West Cozy Container Home Alpine 10/10 Exceptional (3) "5 Stars all the way. Highly recommend and would stay here again. The rooftop access was perfect for stargazing." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Brenda CA $164 CA $296 total includes taxes & fees Nov 3 - Nov 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Alpine-Hotels-New-The-Wild-West-Cozy-Container-Home.h100548715.Hotel-Information) ![Signature Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110080000/110072400/110072318/5f3d548f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served, American cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110080000/110072400/110072318/33a0178a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Airport shuttle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110080000/110072400/110072318/dde60dee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110080000/110072400/110072318/103a03fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpine City Place Alpine 8.2/10 Very good (70) "Our room was small but served its purpose. The location was great and very convenient to bars and restaurants. You could hear the bar noise from your room but we took our own fan and that helped to drowned out the noise. Would definitely stay here again. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Shanna [](https://www.expedia.ca/Alpine-Hotels-Alpine-City-Place.h110072318.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119140000/119135100/119135056/0f6eb0e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119140000/119135100/119135056/786def72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119140000/119135100/119135056/65f3a30e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119140000/119135100/119135056/601ee3a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Judy\`s Mule-Schoolie with Outdoor Movie Theatre Alpine 10/10 Exceptional (1) "The probably was in credit Funky and for me that was perfect period it's best for 1 personing but is a super cute funcional space" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Anonymous traveller CA $118 CA $217 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - Nov 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Alpine-Hotels-Judys-Mule-Schoolie-With-Outdoor-Movie-Theatre.h119135056.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100820000/100817600/100817575/593e5880.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Microwave, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100820000/100817600/100817575/cfa77479.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Microwave, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100820000/100817600/100817575/0d09cafb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100820000/100817600/100817575/2a4f1519.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New! Cowgirl Shipping Container Home Alpine 10/10 Exceptional (8) "Such a great place in a tiny package. It was great for our short stay but would be perfect for a little longer too. Everything we needed was there!! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Debra CA $110 CA $245 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Alpine-Hotels-New-Cowgirl-Shipping-Container-Home.h100817575.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100820000/100817600/100817571/82404b6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100820000/100817600/100817571/118a91d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100820000/100817600/100817571/c321fb9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100820000/100817600/100817571/da03b1f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New! Starry Night Shipping Container Home Alpine 9.8/10 Exceptional (9) "Perfect place to stay for our Big Bend trip. Very clean, cozy, and convenient. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Teagan P. CA $110 CA $245 total includes taxes & fees Nov 4 - Nov 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Alpine-Hotels-New-Starry-Night-Shipping-Container-Home.h100817571.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 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The room was modern, spacious, and well-maintained. The staff were friendly and attentive throughout our stay. Highly recommend!" [](https://expedia.ca/Fort-Stockton-Hotels-OYO-Hotel-Alpine-TX-Near-University.h28986793.Hotel-Information) ![Value Lodge](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4940000/4939400/4939336/3ad0d74c_y.jpg) ### Value Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Not a selection for breakfast " [](https://expedia.ca/Fort-Stockton-Hotels-Value-Lodge.h4939336.Hotel-Information) ![Alpine City Place](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110080000/110072400/110072318/5f3d548f_y.jpg) ### Alpine City Place 10/10 Excellent "Cleanish room. Nice space and comfortable bed. Rooms are above a bar just FYI" [](https://expedia.ca/Alpine-Hotels-Alpine-City-Place.h110072318.Hotel-Information) !["THE SPIRIT ROOM" at La Loma del chivo](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19320000/19319600/19319592/8004a157_y.jpg) ### "THE SPIRIT ROOM" at La Loma del chivo 10/10 Excellent "We had a great stay! Great views, easy access to dining and local sights, and awesome dark sky! Thanks Ingrid!" [](https://expedia.ca/Marathon-Hotels-THE-SPIRIT-ROOM-At-La-Loma-Del-Chivo.h19319592.Hotel-Information) ![Sunset Ranch, a private acre lot facing open ranch land and high planes desert](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99870000/99863700/99863623/1823892e_y.jpg) ### Sunset Ranch, a private acre lot facing open ranch land and high planes desert 10/10 Excellent "We had a fantastic stay at Sunset Ranch. The accommodations were exactly as described and met our needs perfectly. We had everything we needed to cook meals as we wanted to and the outdoor area was ideal for enjoying the birds during the day and the stars at night. Thanks!" 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