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Browns Canyon Inn

Browns Canyon Inn
2.5 star property
Salida
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, pleasant and helpful staff, good continental breakfast. We did not use the hot tub but nice that they have one for guests. Would stay there again! "
United States
Luana
The price is CA $121
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Browns Canyon Inn

Silver Ridge Lodge

Silver Ridge Lodge
2.0 star property
Salida
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good breakfast selection, nice hot tubs and friendly staff. Great place to stay. "
United States
Kira
The price is CA $116
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Silver Ridge Lodge

American Classic Inn

American Classic Inn
2.0 star property
Salida
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (422 reviews)
"Great stay! Loved the retro theme. The room was well appointed, comfortable, fun and affordable. Highly recommended, would definitely stay here again"
Canada
James
The price is CA $92
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
American Classic Inn

Circle R Motel

Circle R Motel
2.0 star property
Salida
7.8 out of 10, Good, (937 reviews)
"Great place for a weary traveler"
United States
John
The price is CA $81
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Circle R Motel

Loyal Duke Lodge

Loyal Duke Lodge
2.5 star property
Salida
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location...super nice staff...great breakfast choices...great value..."
United States
JACK
The price is CA $110
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Loyal Duke Lodge

Gateway Inn And Suites

Gateway Inn And Suites
2.5 star property
Salida
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We love this hotel and stay here every year when we go skiing. Great breakfast, nice rooms and fun game room! "
United States
Emily
The price is CA $127
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Gateway Inn And Suites

Great Western Colorado Lodge

Great Western Colorado Lodge
2.5 star property
Salida
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice chill place, great location with lots of fun shops around"
United States
Alexander
The price is CA $81
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Great Western Colorado Lodge

Hampton Inn & Suites Salida

Hampton Inn & Suites Salida
2.5 star property
Salida
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was great! Slept well on a comfy mattress and the view from our room was spectacular."
United States
Lisa
The price is CA $149
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Hampton Inn & Suites Salida

The Lodge at Poncha Springs

The Lodge at Poncha Springs
2.5 star property
Salida
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Dawn and Jimmy were very welcoming. "
United States
Julie
The price is CA $124
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
The Lodge at Poncha Springs

The Amigo Motor Lodge

The Amigo Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Salida
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (529 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay. Property was hip, clean and comfortable. So much thoughtful details put into this property, I'll be back !"
United States
Maryann
The price is CA $121
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
The Amigo Motor Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Salida as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Salida, excellent options include The Amigo Motor Lodge, Woodland Motel, and Browns Canyon Inn.

The Amigo Motor Lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a fantastic experience with complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Guests frequently praise the friendly and fantastic staff, the clean and quiet rooms, and the comfortable beds.

Another highly-rated choice is the Woodland Motel, also boasting a 9.6 rating. This motel provides free Wi-Fi, free parking, and even allows pets to stay free. Reviewers consistently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and its great location. It is also conveniently located near mountain biking and mountain climbing opportunities.

Browns Canyon Inn, rated 9.4, is another great value option. It provides free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
How much does a budget hotel in Salida cost?
Budget hotel prices in Salida vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $96 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Salida is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Salida, Colorado, the most affordable accommodation options are typically found slightly outside the immediate historic downtown area, or in the motels lining US Highway 50. These locations offer competitive pricing while still providing relatively easy access to the town's main attractions.

Staying along US Highway 50, particularly on the east side of town, often yields the best rates. While these establishments might be a short drive or a longer walk from the historic centre, they are usually clean and provide basic amenities. Solo travellers will find these options practical for a good night's rest without breaking the bank, and they often include free parking, which is a bonus if you've driven to Salida.

Alternatively, some guesthouses and smaller inns just a few blocks away from the main F Street in the historic district can sometimes offer better value than those directly in the heart of the action. These areas provide a quieter atmosphere while still being within walking distance of shops, galleries, and restaurants.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Salida?
For families seeking affordable and highly-rated accommodation in Salida, the Gateway Inn And Suites, Loyal Duke Lodge, and Baymont by Wyndham Salida are excellent choices.

The Gateway Inn And Suites, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, ensuring a relaxing stay for your family. Guests consistently praise the friendly and great staff, as well as the nice and clean hot tub. You'll also appreciate the free breakfast and free self-parking, making your trip even more budget-friendly.

Another fantastic option is the Loyal Duke Lodge, boasting an 8.8 rating. Families will find the rooms nice and clean, and the staff absolutely wonderful and helpful. The location is great, and the clean pool provides a refreshing activity for everyone. Complimentary continental breakfast and free self-parking add to the value.

The Baymont by Wyndham Salida, rated 8.0, is also a solid choice for families. Reviewers often highlight the excellent and good breakfast buffet, ensuring a good start to your day. The comfortable and clean rooms, along with the super friendly and helpful front desk staff, contribute to a pleasant stay.
What cheap hotels in Salida offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Salida that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, including The Amigo Motor Lodge, Silver Ridge Lodge, and Browns Canyon Inn.

The Amigo Motor Lodge, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a free to-go breakfast, ensuring you can start your day conveniently. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff and clean, quiet rooms, and the excellent coffee. Free Wi-Fi and parking are also included.

Silver Ridge Lodge, rated 9.4, offers a wonderful full breakfast free of charge. Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable, clean rooms and the great, friendly staff. Its convenient location and super comfy beds also receive high marks. You'll also benefit from free Wi-Fi and parking.

Browns Canyon Inn, also with a 9.4 rating, includes a complimentary continental breakfast. Guests appreciate the comfortable, clean rooms and the great breakfast, alongside the excellent and friendly staff. The location is described as nice, and the beds are comfortable. Free Wi-Fi and parking are also available.

Another great option is Gateway Inn And Suites, rated 9.2, which provides a self-serve breakfast free of charge, available on weekends. Customers often highlight the comfortable, clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the nice hot tub. Free Wi-Fi and parking for RVs, buses, or trucks are also provided.

Finally, Loyal Duke Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, offers a complimentary continental breakfast. Guests frequently comment on the nice, clean rooms and the absolutely wonderful, helpful staff. The great location and clean pool are also appreciated.
When is the most affordable time to visit Salida?
The most affordable time to visit Salida, Colorado, is generally during the shoulder seasons—spring (April to May) and autumn (late September to October)—or the quieter winter months, excluding major holidays. During these periods, you'll often find lower prices on accommodation and fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed and budget-friendly experience.

For solo travellers, visiting in late spring or early autumn offers a sweet spot of pleasant weather and reduced costs. The vibrant colours of the changing leaves in September and October, or the blossoming wildflowers in May, provide stunning backdrops for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling, which are free. Many local eateries might also offer off-season specials, making dining out more economical.

Families can benefit greatly from a winter visit, particularly if they enjoy snow sports but want to avoid peak season prices. While major holidays like Christmas and New Year's will see prices rise, visiting in January or early February can offer significantly cheaper lodging rates. Monarch Mountain, a nearby ski area, is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and can be more affordable than larger resorts, especially if you plan your trip outside of school breaks.
What are the best cheap hotels in Salida with a pool?
For travellers seeking affordable hotels with a pool in Salida, excellent choices include the Loyal Duke Lodge, Comfort Inn, and Hampton Inn & Suites Salida.

The Loyal Duke Lodge, with a strong 8.8 rating, offers guests a refreshing indoor pool, superb for a swim regardless of the weather. Reviewers often praise its nice, clean rooms and the absolutely wonderful and helpful staff. Plus, a complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi add to its value.

Another great option is the Comfort Inn, also with an 8.8 rating. This hotel features a convenient indoor pool and provides a free buffet breakfast, ensuring a good start to your day. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable, clean rooms and the excellent, friendly front desk staff.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Salida, rated 8.4, also provides an indoor pool for guests to enjoy. It offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it a practical choice.
Are there any cheap Salida hotels near Loyal Duke's Dog Park?
For budget-friendly hotels near Loyal Duke's Dog Park in Salida, travellers can consider the Gateway Inn And Suites, Salida Inn & Monarch Suites, and Baymont by Wyndham Salida.

The Gateway Inn And Suites, with a strong review rating of 9.2, offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast, including a self-serve option, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. The free WiFi is also a practical amenity.

Another great choice is the Salida Inn & Monarch Suites, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free toiletries and free WiFi, along with complimentary self-parking. Many rooms offer mountain views, and the location is convenient for mountain biking enthusiasts. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable beds and the nice continental breakfast.

The Baymont by Wyndham Salida, rated 8.0, is another solid option. It provides free internet and free WiFi, along with a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests frequently mention the excellent breakfast, comfortable and clean rooms, and the super friendly front desk staff.
Is Salida a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Salida, Colorado, is a budget-friendly destination, offering a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm without breaking the bank. Its affordability stems from plentiful free activities, reasonable dining options, and accessible accommodation.

Solo travellers and couples will find Salida particularly appealing for its outdoor focus, with many activities costing nothing. You can spend your days hiking or cycling on the numerous trails surrounding the town, exploring the Arkansas Riverwalk, or simply enjoying the stunning mountain views. For a great experience, take a scenic drive along the Collegiate Peaks Byway.

When it comes to dining, Salida offers excellent value. You'll find many casual eateries, cafes, and breweries where a delicious meal or a refreshing pint won't cost a fortune. Look for local spots away from the main tourist drag for even better deals. Accommodation options range from affordable motels to charming guesthouses, often at prices lower than those found in larger Colorado ski towns.
What cheap hotels in Salida offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Salida offering cooking facilities or kitchenettes, the Woodland Motel, Silver Ridge Lodge, and Gateway Inn And Suites are excellent choices.

The Woodland Motel, with a 9.6 rating, provides full kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. It also offers free WiFi and free self-parking.

Silver Ridge Lodge, rated 9.4, features kitchenettes in its rooms, great for light cooking and meal preparation. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the wonderful complimentary breakfast. Free WiFi and free self-parking are also available.

Gateway Inn And Suites, with a 9.2 rating, also provides convenient kitchenettes. This hotel offers a complimentary breakfast, including a self-serve option, and free self-parking.
Which cheap hotels in Salida have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Salida with great customer service, travellers often praise The Amigo Motor Lodge, Woodland Motel, and Silver Ridge Lodge.

The Amigo Motor Lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, consistently receives excellent feedback for its friendly and fantastic staff. Guests also appreciate the complimentary self-parking, free toiletries, and a choice of free to-go or full breakfast, making it a great value option.

Another highly-rated choice is the Woodland Motel, also with a 9.6 rating. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful service from the staff. This motel offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and even allows pets to stay free, making it convenient for those travelling with furry friends. It's also well-located for outdoor activities, with mountain biking and climbing available nearby.

Silver Ridge Lodge, rated 9.4, is celebrated for its friendly and great staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Salida that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Salida are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The Baymont by Wyndham Salida, with an 8.0 rating, is a good option. Many guests praise the super friendly and helpful front desk staff, who can often accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs. This hotel also offers free internet and a complimentary buffet breakfast.

Another excellent choice is the Loyal Duke Lodge, rated 8.8 by our customers. Its absolutely wonderful and helpful staff are often praised in reviews and are typically flexible with early check-in requests. Guests also appreciate the clean rooms, comfortable beds, and free continental breakfast.

The Amigo Motor Lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, also offers flexibility for early check-ins and late check-outs. Its staff are described as friendly and fantastic, and guests frequently mention the clean, quiet rooms and excellent coffee. Free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries are also provided.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Salida with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Salida. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Salida?
You'll be pleased to know that Salida, Colorado, offers a wealth of free activities, making it an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers. The town's natural beauty and artistic spirit provide plenty to see and do without spending a penny.

For solo travellers, a fantastic way to soak in Salida's charm is by exploring its historic downtown on foot. This area is designated as a National Historic District and features numerous art galleries, independent shops, and beautifully preserved Victorian architecture. You can simply wander, enjoy window shopping, and admire the vibrant street art and murals that adorn many buildings. The Riverside Park, located right on the banks of the Arkansas River, is superb for a leisurely stroll, people-watching, or simply relaxing by the water.

Couples will also find plenty of free romantic activities. Consider a scenic drive along the Collegiate Peaks Scenic Byway, which offers breathtaking views of towering 14,000-foot mountains and the Arkansas River Valley. Pack a picnic lunch and find a picturesque spot to enjoy nature's grandeur. Another enjoyable option is to seek out the natural hot springs along the Arkansas River, many of which are accessible for free. While the commercial hot spring facilities charge an entry fee, there are quieter, undeveloped spots where you can experience the warm mineral waters.

Regardless of whether you're travelling solo or as a couple, hiking and mountain biking are top free activities. Salida is surrounded by public lands, offering countless trails for all skill levels. The Salida Mountain Trails system, for instance, provides easy access to scenic routes right from the edge of town, superb for a morning trek or an afternoon ride.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Salida as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Salida for you.

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