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The Victorian Inn

The Victorian Inn
3.5 star property
Telluride Historic District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Love how close it is to the gondola and that it’s a more affordable stay in Telluride. Hot tub and complementary breakfast are great too. "
United States
Nicole
The price is CA $175
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
The Victorian Inn
Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Interior

Cozy Telluride Condo Near Ski Resort & Hiking

Cozy Telluride Condo Near Ski Resort & Hiking
3.0 star property
Telluride
The price is CA $246
CA $666 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Cozy Telluride Condo Near Ski Resort & Hiking
Property grounds

Mountain Lodge Telluride

Mountain Lodge Telluride
4.0 star property
Telluride
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"All great . Hot tub was cold "
United States
David
The price is CA $299
CA $365 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Mountain Lodge Telluride
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The Hotel Telluride

The Hotel Telluride
4.0 star property
Telluride Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Super close to lift, nice room and excellent staff."
United States
Jeremy
The price is CA $344
CA $422 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
The Hotel Telluride
Condo, 4 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio

Telluride Ski Resort CO - Viking Lodge Condos

Telluride Ski Resort CO - Viking Lodge Condos
3.0 star property
Telluride Historic District
The price is CA $249
CA $949 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Telluride Ski Resort CO - Viking Lodge Condos
Condo, 4 Bedrooms | Private kitchen

Camel's Garden Hotel

Camel's Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Telluride Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean, friendly , hot tub out of order 😔 extra 18$ tax ."
United States
Laurie
Camel's Garden Hotel
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

The Peaks Resort and Spa

The Peaks Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Telluride
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Such a beautiful clean property. The staff was wonderful and the views were out of this world. We highly recommend!"
United States
Troy
The Peaks Resort and Spa
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Inn at Lost Creek

Inn at Lost Creek
4.0 star property
Telluride
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome location and people "
United States
william
The price is CA $418
CA $508 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Inn at Lost Creek
Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms | Living area

Ice House Suites and Condominiums

Ice House Suites and Condominiums
4.0 star property
Telluride Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (484 reviews)
"Skiing was accessible. Room was clean. Staff friendly"
United States
Clifford
The price is CA $450
CA $570 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Ice House Suites and Condominiums
Outdoor pool

Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Collection

Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
Telluride
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (857 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
CHRISTOPHER
The price is CA $1,037
CA $1,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Collection
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Discover cheap things to do in Telluride

Telluride, Colorado, is a hidden gem for budget-conscious travellers seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Start your journey at the stunning Telluride Town Park, where you can enjoy free outdoor concerts during the summer and picturesque trails perfect for hiking. Don’t miss the iconic San Miguel River Trail, which offers breathtaking views and is a great spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with the family. For a taste of local culture, explore the Telluride Historical Museum, where affordable entry fees allow you to delve into the rich mining heritage of the area. If you're visiting in winter, the town provides free access to the slopes at the Telluride Ski Resort for beginners, along with affordable ski rentals. For dining, check out the local food trucks and casual eateries, like The Last Dollar Saloon, where you can enjoy hearty meals without a hefty price tag. Opting for accommodation in the Mountain Village area offers nearby these activities, along with a charming alpine atmosphere. Here, you’ll find a range of cheap hotels that provide comfortable stays with stunning views, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploration. With attentive guest service to cater to your needs, you can enjoy all that Telluride has to offer while keeping your budget intact.

Find the best cheap hotels in Telluride

For budget-conscious travelers visiting Telluride, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort or amenities. Each hotel provides a range of features to make your stay enjoyable and affordable.

Dunton Town House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive guest review rating of 10.0, Dunton Town House offers budget-conscious travelers a unique and premium experience. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy for guests to explore the area without breaking the bank. Its nearby ski locations adds to its appeal for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle service and concierge assistance for a straightforward stay. The hotel also offers ski passes and nearby skiing options, ensuring an adventure-filled holiday. With convenient airport transportation, guests can easily reach their destination, enhancing the overall travel experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Telluride Ski Resort - 0.1 km, Telluride Historic District - 0 km, San Miguel County Courthouse - 0.3 km

Hotel Columbia

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Columbia is an outstanding choice for budget travelers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay. The hotel also features convenient ski-in/ski-out access, making it a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts looking to hit the slopes.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the hotel provides a range of additional features such as valet parking and ski storage for your convenience. Rooms are equipped with kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves, allowing guests to prepare light meals. Other highlights include air conditioning, a balcony with mountain views, and nearby hiking and biking trails, ensuring an adventurous getaway in Telluride.
  • Nearby attractions: Telluride Ski Resort - 0 km, Telluride Historic District - 0 km, Telluride Trail - 0 km

Top Telluride Hotel Reviews

The Victorian Inn

The Victorian Inn

2/10 Terrible
"This hotel should not be rated 4 star. It is more like a 2 star hotel. I paid way too much for the quality of this hotel and did not enjoy my stay there. I should have read more reviews before booking. "
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
The Victorian Inn

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Telluride as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Telluride, a top recommendation is Dunton Town House.

The 3-star Dunton Town House boasts a superb 10.0 review rating and offers excellent value with amenities like free Wi-Fi, complimentary self-parking, and a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests particularly appreciate its superb location, which is ideal for exploring the area.
How much does a budget hotel in Telluride cost?
Budget hotel prices in Telluride vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $218 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 Telluride is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
Finding cheap hotels in Telluride can be a challenge, as it's renowned for its upscale accommodation, but the key to finding more budget-friendly options lies in looking slightly outside the immediate town centre or considering Mountain Village.

For solo travellers, staying directly in Telluride town offers the most convenience, though prices will be higher. Look for guesthouses or smaller, independent hotels a few blocks away from the main gondola plaza. These spots often provide a more intimate atmosphere and can occasionally have lower rates, especially during the shoulder seasons (late spring or early autumn). The town itself is very walkable, meaning you won't need to spend extra on transport to access shops, restaurants, or hiking trails.

Mountain Village, connected to Telluride via a free gondola, also presents options that can sometimes be more affordable than the historic core of Telluride, particularly for couples. While it has its share of luxury resorts, it also features condo rentals and hotels that might offer better value, especially if booked in advance or during off-peak times. The gondola ride is a scenic and free way to commute between the two areas, operating for extended hours, making it a practical choice for accessing Telluride's amenities without paying peak Telluride prices.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Telluride?
For families seeking affordable accommodation in Telluride, Manitou Lodge 9 Hotel Room by Alpine Lodging Telluride is a great choice.

Manitou Lodge 9 Hotel Room by Alpine Lodging Telluride has a review rating of 7.2. It offers practical amenities such as free WiFi, which is always a bonus, and complimentary toiletries. Its location is particularly convenient for families interested in skiing, as it is situated near a ski area.
When is the most affordable time to visit Telluride?
The most affordable times to visit Telluride are typically during the "shoulder seasons" – late spring (May to early June) and autumn (mid-September to October). During these periods, you can often find lower prices on accommodation and flights compared to the peak winter ski season or the height of summer.

For solo travellers, visiting during these off-peak months means fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere. You'll find better deals on lodging, from guesthouses to hotels, as demand drops. Many of Telluride's outdoor activities, such as hiking and mountain biking, are still accessible, and the autumn foliage provides a stunning backdrop for exploration without the premium price tag.

Families might also find these shoulder seasons appealing due to the reduced costs. While some summer-specific attractions might be closed, the natural beauty of the area remains. The free gondola, which connects Telluride and Mountain Village, operates for much of the year, offering scenic rides and easy access between the two towns without additional expense.
Are there any cheap Telluride hotels near ?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Telluride, the Dunton Town House is an excellent option.

The 3-star Dunton Town House, with a superb 10.0 review rating, offers great value with complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, which is a real bonus in a popular destination like Telluride. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring convenient transport. For those visiting during the winter, the hotel is ideally located near ski areas and offers ski passes.
Is Telluride a budget-friendly destination?
While Telluride is generally considered more expensive than other mountain towns, travellers can absolutely experience its magic on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider staying in Mountain Village, which offers a range of lodging options, including some value hotels, and is connected to Telluride itself by a free gondola. Solo travellers might find more budget-friendly rooms or hostel-style accommodation a little further afield, perhaps in nearby Ridgway or Montrose, and drive into Telluride for day trips.

Couples can save on transportation within Telluride as the city offers a free gondola system connecting Telluride and Mountain Village, eliminating the need for a car for many activities. Many of the most enchanting activities are also free, such as hiking the numerous scenic trails, enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding San Juan Mountains, or simply strolling along the charming main street, soaking in the atmosphere. The Telluride Historical Museum often has free admission days or low-cost entry, offering insights into the region's rich past.

Dining can be managed affordably by opting for casual eateries, grabbing groceries from a local market for self-catering, or packing your own lunches for hiking excursions. Many local cafes offer reasonably priced breakfast and lunch options, great for a quick bite before hitting the trails.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Telluride with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Telluride. 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 Telluride?
Telluride offers an abundance of free activities that allow budget-conscious solo travellers to experience the town's natural beauty and vibrant culture without spending a fortune. The stunning natural surroundings provide countless opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

Hiking is a top free activity here; trails like Bear Creek Falls offer breathtaking views and lead to a magnificent waterfall, while the Jud Wiebe Trail provides a challenging but rewarding loop with panoramic vistas of the town and surrounding peaks. For a more leisurely stroll, the River Trail, which meanders along the San Miguel River, is superb for enjoying the scenery and fresh mountain air.

Solo travellers can also take advantage of the free gondola, a unique public transport system connecting Telluride to Mountain Village. This offers spectacular aerial views of the mountains, valleys, and the town itself, making for an unforgettable scenic ride. During the summer, there's often free live music at the outdoor venues, particularly in Mountain Village, providing a lively option to enjoy.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Telluride 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 Telluride for you.

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