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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A resort with multiple pools, a spa area, and mountainous views.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and a large window overlooking a forest.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by chairs and red umbrellas, near a wooden building with a sloped roof.

1. Timber Ridge Lodge

Timber Ridge Lodge
Ouray
United States
Lisa
CA $148
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Timber Ridge Lodge
A mountain town with a prominent 'Welcome' sign, a swimming pool, and a variety of buildings including a lodge with a green roof.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.
A cozy lodge interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, a sofa, and a television.
A covered porch with a view of a river and autumn trees.

2. Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs

Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs
Ouray
United States
Matthew
CA $276
CA $382 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a large island with stools, and a hanging light fixture.
A wooden cabin interior with a sofa, a chair, and a table outside.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a black refrigerator, a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave, a wooden dining table with chairs, and a gray sofa with patterned cushions.

3. Ouray Riverside Resort - Inn & Cabins

Ouray Riverside Resort - Inn & Cabins
Ouray
United States
Erica
CA $172
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Ouray Riverside Resort - Inn & Cabins
A wooden deck with a stone hot tub, surrounded by a wooden fence and a stone wall.
A wooden cabin with a pool, large windows, and outdoor seating.
A spacious room with large windows, wooden ceiling beams, and multiple potted plants.
A cozy room with a brick wall, a fireplace, a sofa, and a large plant.

4. Wiesbaden Hot Springs Hotel & Spa

Wiesbaden Hot Springs Hotel & Spa
Ouray
United States
Mariah
CA $310
CA $359 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Wiesbaden Hot Springs Hotel & Spa
A pool with lounge chairs, wooden deck, and a view of mountains.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in stove.
A covered outdoor seating area with a fire pit, chairs, and a table.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and several hanging pendant lights.

5. Chipeta Lodge

Chipeta Lodge
Ridgway
United States
Michelle
CA $143
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Chipeta Lodge
A multi-story building with a porch, a flag, and a street lamp.
A modern, compact apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and a bedroom with a large bed and a TV.
A hotel with a hot tub, balconies, and a mountainous backdrop.
A Victorian Inn with a sign indicating an office and a 'No Vacancies' sign.

6. The Victorian Inn

The Victorian Inn
Telluride Historic District
United States
seshadri
CA $169
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Victorian Inn
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a mountain view.
A kitchen with teal cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a granite countertop.
A hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and mountains in the background.
A cozy lobby with a fireplace, wooden shelves, a leather sofa, and a television.

7. Box Canyon Lodge And Hot Springs

Box Canyon Lodge And Hot Springs
Ouray
United States
Louise
CA $212
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Box Canyon Lodge And Hot Springs
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a snow-covered landscape in the background.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a chandelier. There is a fireplace with antlers and a stone fireplace surround. The lobby has leather sofas and a coffee table with magazines.
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a Christmas tree decorated with lights.
A vehicle parked in front of a hotel entrance with a wooden ceiling and a welcome mat.

8. The Hotel Telluride

The Hotel Telluride
Telluride Historic District
United States
Matthew
CA $323
CA $396 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Hotel Telluride
A wooden deck with a railing, a covered area, and a view of trees and a building in the background.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with two chairs, a sofa, a television, and a lamp.
A two-story lodge with a green roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with rocks and shrubs.
A pathway leading to a wooden pergola with a view of a mountain.

9. The River's Edge Motel Lodge & Resort

The River's Edge Motel Lodge & Resort
Ouray
United States
Aaron
CA $168
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The River's Edge Motel Lodge & Resort
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a teal armchair, a fireplace, and a staircase.
A bed with multiple pillows and a canopy.
A mountain view from a window, with a forested area and a parking lot visible.
A patio with a table and chairs, a reserved parking sign, and a white picket fence.

10. Black Bear Manor

Black Bear Manor
Ouray
United States
Ashley
CA $188
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Black Bear Manor
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and large windows offering views of a town and mountains.
A hotel corridor with wooden furniture, potted plants, and a ceiling fan.
A room with two large arched windows, a wooden table, and two leather chairs.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a brown sofa, a coffee table with magazines, and a red pot on the side table.

11. Hotel Ouray - Adults Only

Hotel Ouray - Adults Only
Ouray
United States
Peter
CA $178
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hotel Ouray - Adults Only
Two hot tubs with wooden steps and a view of trees.
A hotel with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a river.
A hotel room with two beds, white bedding, a colorful blanket, and wall-mounted lights.
A cozy dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a fireplace, and various decorations including a TV and wall art.

12. Hot Springs Inn

Hot Springs Inn
Ouray
United States
Ana
CA $210
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hot Springs Inn
A swimming pool with a view of mountains and a building in the background.
A hotel with a prominent entrance, a lift ticket office, and outdoor seating with red umbrellas.
A modern bedroom with two beds, a fireplace, and a large window.
A modern living room with a grey sofa set, orange cushions, a fireplace, and a large window with a mountain view.

13. Camel's Garden Hotel

Camel's Garden Hotel
Telluride Historic District
United States
George
CA $312
CA $387 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Camel's Garden Hotel
A wooden balcony with a view of a mountain range and a parking area.
A reception desk with a clock, framed pictures, and a window with curtains.
A kitchen with a stone fireplace, a dining table, chairs, potted plants, a TV, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling light, a window, and two paintings on the walls.

14. Matterhorn Inn Ouray

Matterhorn Inn Ouray
Ouray
United States
Gary
Matterhorn Inn Ouray
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a chair, surrounded by trees and mountains.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a TV, a bench, and a carpeted floor.
A building with a green roof, a wooden structure, and a parking lot with cars.
A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a kitchen in the background, and artwork on the walls.

15. Quality Inn Ouray

Quality Inn Ouray
Ouray
United States
Dawn
CA $168
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Quality Inn Ouray
A courtyard with brick steps, outdoor seating, and string lights.
A cozy lobby with a large window, a comfortable seating area, and a door leading outside.
A grand staircase with a glass ceiling, flanked by ornate railings and potted plants.
A grand lobby with a central staircase, ornate railings, and a checkered floor.

16. Beaumont Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

Beaumont Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
Ouray
United States
Carole
CA $315
CA $377 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Beaumont Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
A bar area with a wooden bar counter, hanging pendant lights, and a floral wallpaper backdrop.
A room with a large window, a bathtub, and a bed.
A room with floral wallpaper, a blue wainscoting, a green armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a white sink.
A brick building with a marquee sign reading 'St. Anna Hotel,' arched windows, and a mountain backdrop.

17. St. Elmo Hotel

St. Elmo Hotel
Ouray
United States
Justin
CA $211
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
St. Elmo Hotel
A deck with outdoor seating, a view of a parking lot, and mountains in the background.
A rustic kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a stone wall, and a wooden dining table.
A sign for Ouryan Inn with a 'VACANCY' sign above it.
A rustic wooden building with a metal roof, surrounded by greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

18. Ouray Inn

Ouray Inn
Ouray
United States
John
CA $176
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Ouray Inn
Indoor pool
A wooden interior with a bench, potted plants, and wine bottles on shelves.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair and table, a black bathtub, and a large window with a view of trees.
A two-story hotel with a balcony and a sign reading "WESTERN HOTEL 1881".

19. Western Hotel Ouray

Western Hotel Ouray
Ouray
United States
Tyler
CA $371
CA $497 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Western Hotel Ouray
A historic building with a red roof and a balcony, adjacent to a white building with a porch and a signboard.
A spacious hallway with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, and a dining area.
A covered porch with a view of a snowy mountain landscape and residential buildings.
A building with a white exterior, a balcony with a small plant, and a hanging flower basket.

20. Abram Inn & Suites

Abram Inn & Suites
Ouray
United States
Eric
Abram Inn & Suites
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Vacation Rentals in Ouray

Apartment
A rustic cabin with a metal roof, surrounded by a grassy area and a rocky mountain backdrop.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in microwave.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and an oven.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a grey sofa.

Downtown Ouray Apt w/ River & Mountain Views!

Downtown Ouray Apt w/ River & Mountain Views!
Ouray
"We loved the view and out door fire pit."
Downtown Ouray Apt w/ River & Mountain Views!
Condo
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table.
A modern bathroom with a beige sink, mirror, and shower. There are towels and a plant on the wall, and a toilet with a towel hanging on the side.
A kitchen with a mixer, a coffee maker, and a bowl on a granite countertop.
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, a lamp, a shelf with decorative items, a window with curtains, and a ceiling light.

Alpenglow One Bedroom One Bath A09

Alpenglow One Bedroom One Bath A09
Ouray
"Kitchen was well stocked and very clean"
Alpenglow One Bedroom One Bath A09
Cottage
A wooden deck with a stone fire pit, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.
A lodge with a prominent wooden structure, a stone retaining wall, and a mountain backdrop.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, granite countertops, and a large window providing natural light.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden flooring, a bench, and a staircase.

Updated Mtn Home w/ Deck on Uncompahgre River

Updated Mtn Home w/ Deck on Uncompahgre River
Ouray
"Wonderful "
Updated Mtn Home w/ Deck on Uncompahgre River
Condo
In-room dining
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, a window with blinds, and a door.
Living area
A staircase with a wooden railing, a metal wall decoration, and a checkered fabric hanging on the wall.

Alpenglow Three Bedroom Two Bath XL A16

Alpenglow Three Bedroom Two Bath XL A16
Ouray
"every thing excellent."
Alpenglow Three Bedroom Two Bath XL A16
Condo
A cozy living room with two leather sofas, a fireplace, and a television.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a TV mounted on the wall, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a coffee maker.
A spacious living room with a long wooden table, a sofa, and a television.

Alpenglow Three Bedroom Two Bath XL A17

Alpenglow Three Bedroom Two Bath XL A17
Ouray
"Property is relatively expensive, but that is a fact of Ouray. Pleasant setting with adjacent water stream. Excellent location. We had minor maintenance issue (water heater) that was quickly and satisfactorily resolved. "
Alpenglow Three Bedroom Two Bath XL A17
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Stay near popular Ouray attractions

A mountainous town with a large swimming pool complex surrounded by residential buildings and a road.

Ouray Hot Springs Pool

9.0/10 (557 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Ouray Hot Springs Pool and popular activities like hiking in Ouray. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront, or seek out the ski slopes.
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A red suspension bridge over a deep gorge with steep rock walls.
Photo by Alyssa Holmes

Box Canyon Falls Park

9.6/10 (659 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Box Canyon Falls Park and enjoy the hiking trails in Ouray. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff.
Photo by Marie Legrand

Cascade Falls

9.6/10 (418 reviews)
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Cascade Falls, a lovely green space in Ouray. Stroll along the riverfront in this quaint area, or seek out the hiking trails.
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A snowy landscape with a frozen waterfall and a cabin.

Ouray Ice Park

9.4/10 (246 reviews)
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Ouray Ice Park, a lovely green space in Ouray. Stroll along the riverfront in this quaint area, or seek out the hiking trails.
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A mountainous landscape with a clear sky and a winding road.

Box Canyon City Park

9.6/10 (84 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Box Canyon City Park and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Ouray. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront, or seek out the hiking trails.
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A hiker on a rocky trail surrounded by mountains and trees.

Bear Creek National Recreation Trail

8.8/10 (64 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Bear Creek National Recreation Trail and popular activities like hiking in Ouray. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area, or enjoy its ski slopes.
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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff.
Photo by Charlie Devada

Bear Creek Falls

9.6/10 (19 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Bear Creek Falls and enjoy the ski slopes in Ouray. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
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Imogene Pass

9.4/10 (216 reviews)
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Imogene Pass, a lovely green space in Ouray. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront, or seek out the ski slopes.
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Learn more about Ouray

Nestled in a box canyon, this Victorian mining town offers natural hot springs and jaw-dropping mountain views. Hike to waterfalls in summer or try ice climbing in winter when frozen falls transform into vertical playgrounds.

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A valley town nestled between steep, forested mountains.

Top Ouray Hotel Reviews

Ouray Riverside Resort - Inn & Cabins

Ouray Riverside Resort - Inn & Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had a wonderful stay at Ouray Riverside Resort! The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff were so friendly, helpful, and accommodating. We really enjoyed the beautiful views and the convenient location close to downtown. Having a convenience store nearby was also a big plus. We felt very comfortable during our stay and truly enjoyed our time here. I would highly recommend this resort to anyone visiting Ouray. It’s a lovely place to stay, and we would happily come back again! 😊🏔️"
Patricia 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Ouray Riverside Resort - Inn & Cabins
Matterhorn Inn Ouray

Matterhorn Inn Ouray

10/10 Excellent
"Clean Room, Walkable to everything, Nice owner"
Ronald 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Matterhorn Inn Ouray
Quality Inn Ouray

Quality Inn Ouray

8/10 Good
"hotel is good and close to everywhere"
Emmy 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Quality Inn Ouray
Wiesbaden Hot Springs Hotel & Spa

Wiesbaden Hot Springs Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"They are under some renovations Now should be great when done The room was nice The floors were comically “creaky”"
Brenda 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Wiesbaden Hot Springs Hotel & Spa
St. Elmo Hotel

St. Elmo Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"In typical mountain west fashion, the rooms lack AC, but other than that the decor and charm of the hotel are undeniable and the restaurant serves good food. Would definitely stay here again!"
Jordan 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
St. Elmo Hotel
Ouray Inn

Ouray Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean, and the breakfast was served on time. The food was really good, and I had a great experience overall!"
Nikka 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Ouray Inn
Hotel Ouray - Adults Only

Hotel Ouray - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing staff and location"
Carmen 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hotel Ouray - Adults Only
Abram Inn & Suites

Abram Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Cozy room and beautiful views with great location."
Eric 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Abram Inn & Suites
Black Bear Manor

Black Bear Manor

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay and the breakfast in the morning was perfect! Would love to stay again on future trips!"
Ashley 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Black Bear Manor

More cheap stays in Ouray

The Avon

The Avon

144 E 10th St. Silverton CO
CA $111
CA $131 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
The Avon
Kendall Mountain Lodge

Kendall Mountain Lodge

1025 Blair St Silverton CO
CA $111
CA $131 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
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Timber Ridge Lodge

Timber Ridge Lodge

1550 Main Street Ouray CO
CA $148
CA $167 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
includes taxes & fees
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Quality Inn Ouray

Quality Inn Ouray

191 5th Ave Ouray CO
CA $168
CA $190 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (616 reviews)
Quality Inn Ouray
The River's Edge Motel Lodge & Resort

The River's Edge Motel Lodge & Resort

110 7th Avenue Ouray CO
CA $168
CA $198 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
The River's Edge Motel Lodge & Resort
Box Canyon Lodge And Hot Springs

Box Canyon Lodge And Hot Springs

45 Third Ave Ouray CO
CA $212
CA $239 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
Box Canyon Lodge And Hot Springs

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Find out more about Ouray

Top reasons to visit Ouray

  • Stunning Hot Springs: Relax in rejuvenating hot springs that offer a perfect blend of relaxation and natural beauty.
  • Thrilling Outdoor Activities: Enjoy skiing, ice climbing, and hiking in the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Ouray.
  • Rich Local History: Visit the Ouray County Museum to explore the town's fascinating heritage and culture.
  • Picturesque Scenery: Experience the captivating beauty of waterfalls and parks that make Ouray a visual delight.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of unique lodgings, from quaint B&Bs to comfortable hotels.

Find great hotels near Ouray

Ouray, Colorado offers a delightful array of accommodations, perfect for every traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels, you'll discover options that cater to adventure seekers and those looking for a relaxing hot spring experience. Whether you're considering the Ouray Inn, the best hotels in the area, or the picturesque Ouray Riverside Resort, you're sure to find the ideal place to unwind and enjoy the stunning mountain scenery.

  • MTN Lodge Ridgway: Embrace a unique blend of adventure and relaxation at MTN Lodge Ridgway, a 3.5-star hotel located a mere 16.1km from Ouray. This property is ideal for thrill-seekers looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. With access to nearby natural hot springs, guests can unwind after a day filled with exhilarating activities such as mountain biking, fishing, and snowshoeing. The hotel also provides convenient ski shuttle services, making it easy to hit the slopes. Whether you're hunting for adventure or seeking a serene soak, MTN Lodge Ridgway offers a memorable experience in the heart of nature.
  • The Victorian Inn: Step into a world of charm and comfort at The Victorian Inn, a 3.5-star hotel just 16.1km from Ouray. This property caters to both adventurous spirits and business travellers, boasting facilities designed for productivity alongside recreational pursuits. Guests can enjoy activities like ice skating, snow tubing, and downhill skiing, all within easy reach. The Victorian Inn's blend of classic elegance and modern amenities creates a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that whether you're here for work or play, your stay is both enjoyable and efficient.
  • The Hotel Telluride: Discover luxury and adventure at The Hotel Telluride, a premier 4-star hotel located 16.1km from Ouray. Perfectly suited for those seeking a ski-themed getaway, this property offers exceptional business facilities alongside a range of thrilling outdoor activities. Guests can easily access ski rentals, snowboarding, and mountain biking adventures nearby. The hotel’s upscale amenities and warm hospitality make it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travellers who want to experience the breathtaking beauty of Colorado while enjoying a touch of elegance.

Where to stay near Ouray

Ouray, Colorado, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Stroll along Main Street to enjoy unique shops and local culture, while the stunning scenery of Western Ouray captivates your senses. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or thrilling excursions, this charming town offers a delightful blend of nature and atmosphere, making every moment of your visit truly unforgettable.

  • Telluride: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Ouray, Telluride is a picturesque mountain town that offers a blend of adventure and charm. Known for its world-class ski resorts, this destination attracts visitors primarily from July to September, when the summer activities and festivals are in full swing. In addition to skiing, outdoor enthusiasts can partake in hiking and mountain biking on scenic trails. The town's historic district features charming architecture and quaint shops, making it a delightful spot for exploring local culture and history.
  • Ridgway: Just 16.1km from Ouray, Ridgway is a vibrant community that serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures. Peak visitation occurs from June to July and September, when visitors flock for skiing and outdoor activities. The surrounding landscapes boast stunning vistas and recreational opportunities, including access to nearby hot springs and state parks. Ridgway is also celebrated for its artistic flair, with local galleries and events that showcase the talents of regional artists, making it a great spot to appreciate the local culture.
  • Idlewild Estates: Located a mere 8.0km from Ouray, Idlewild Estates is a serene neighbourhood that offers a perfect mix of outdoor adventure and relaxation. With peak travel from July to September, visitors can enjoy skiing and various outdoor activities amidst breathtaking mountain scenery. The area is also known for its nearby hot springs and historic sites, providing opportunities for both adventure and relaxation. Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or an active getaway, Idlewild Estates offers a wonderful experience for nature lovers.

Things to do in and around Ouray

Ouray, Colorado, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both. Visitors can enjoy rejuvenating hot springs, thrilling ski activities, and scenic ski fields. The area is also ideal for those looking for active holidays or tranquil weekends, while history buffs will appreciate the rich heritage of the town. Discover the stunning landscapes and diverse experiences that Ouray has to offer for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

In Ouray, visit local shops like Ouray Mountain Sports for outdoor gear and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Fetch's Mining & Mercantile, located 22.5km away, offers a charming selection of souvenirs and local treasures to remember your trip.

Recreation

Box Canyon Falls Park offers a breathtaking experience with stunning waterfalls and tranquil trails, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. For golf enthusiasts, the Cobble Creek Golf Community presents an outdoor escape with scenic views and invigorating sports activities, just 49.9km from Ouray.

Adventure

Embark on the Blue Lakes Trail, a stunning 9.7km hike showcasing breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. For a unique experience, ride the Telluride Gondola, located 16.1km away, offering family-friendly thrills and picturesque views. In winter, hit the slopes at Silverton Mountain Ski Resort, 16.1km from Ouray, for exhilarating skiing.

Nightlife

In Ouray, the Wright Opera House offers a charming blend of culture and romance, perfect for an evening out. Just 16.1km away, the Sheridan Opera House and Palm Theatre provide a similar vibrant atmosphere, featuring entertaining shows that cater to families and couples alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ouray

When visiting Ouray, Colorado, save money by enjoying free attractions like Town Park and taking advantage of the town's walkable layout. Consider travelling during the off-peak months of April to May and November for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel one month in advance or looking for last-minute deals on Expedia can yield savings. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package to maximize savings, and always compare rates to find the best deals and unlock travel rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ouray are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ouray is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ouray is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ouray is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most economical options and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Ouray with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Ouray

Ouray, Colorado, is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, perfect for adventure and ski vacations. With its stunning hot springs, picturesque waterfalls, and beautiful parks, visitors can immerse themselves in nature and culture. Explore the Ouray County Museum for a glimpse into local history or challenge yourself at the Ouray Ice Park. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or excitement, Ouray offers a diverse range of activities to make your trip unforgettable.

  • Ouray Hot Springs Pool: Soak in the healing waters of Ouray Hot Springs Pool, where relaxation meets stunning mountain views. This outdoor haven offers a perfect blend of wellness and tranquility, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
  • Ouray Ice Park: Experience the thrill of ice climbing at Ouray Ice Park, a unique destination that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its eco-friendly focus, it offers an engaging environment for all skill levels.
  • Imogene Pass: Drive along Imogene Pass, a scenic route that showcases breathtaking vistas and a connection to the area's history. This picturesque road offers a unique perspective of the surrounding mountains and town.

Best time to go to Ouray

The best time to visit Ouray can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ouray falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ouray falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January17.6°F (-8.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February19.8°F (-6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November27.0°F (-2.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December18.5°F (-7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ouray

Accessing Ouray, Colorado, is convenient via three major airports. Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO) is situated 96.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton, 17.7km from the airport, and the General Palmer Hotel, 16.1km away. Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) is closer at 56.3km; options include the Quality Inn and Suites, just 6.4km away, and the SureStay Plus by Best Western, 3.2km from the airport. Lastly, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) is 85.3km from Ouray, with nearby accommodations like The Gunnison Inn at Dos Rios Golf Course, only 1.6km away, offering various transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ouray?
The best area to stay in Ouray is along Main Street, which forms the heart of this historic mountain town.Main Street is the central artery of Ouray, running north to south and lined with Victorian-era buildings, local shops, restaurants, and hotels. It's a very walkable area, allowing easy access to most of the town's attractions on foot. The street is anchored by the Ouray Hot Springs Pool at its northern end and the Ouray Alchemist at its southern end, with Box Canyon Falls Park just a short walk up from the southern part of the street.For couples, staying anywhere along or just off Main Street offers convenience and a pleasant experience. You'll be within easy reach of the town's acclaimed hot springs, fine dining options, and the starting points for many scenic hikes. Many accommodations in this area offer beautiful mountain views right from your room.Families will also find staying near Main Street practical. The proximity to the Ouray Hot Springs Pool is a major draw, providing a fun activity for all ages.
What are the best hotels in Ouray that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Ouray that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Beaumont Hotel & Spa - Adults Only and the Ouray Riverside Resort - Inn & Cabins.The 3.5-star Beaumont Hotel & Spa - Adults Only, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its beautiful rooms and modern amenities. Guests frequently comment on the helpful and amazing staff, and the hotel offers premium bedding, designer toiletries, and suites for a luxurious stay. It is conveniently located near Ouray Ice Park, Box Canyon Falls Park, and Perimeter Trail.Another outstanding option is the 3-star Ouray Riverside Resort - Inn & Cabins, also rated 9.6. This resort is known for its comfortable and clean rooms, along with a peaceful location. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, and the amenities, including river and mountain views, fireplaces, and premium bedding, are top. It is close to Perimeter Trail and Ouray Hot Springs Pool.
What are the best family hotels in Ouray?
For family-friendly accommodation in Ouray, consider the Ouray Riverside Resort - Inn & Cabins, Ouray Inn, or Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs.The 3-star Ouray Riverside Resort - Inn & Cabins, with an excellent 9.6 rating, is a wonderful choice for families. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The resort is set in a peaceful location with mountain views and is conveniently close to the Perimeter Trail and Ouray Hot Springs Pool, both just 1.0 km away.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Ouray Inn, boasting a 9.4 rating. This hotel offers a playground and games for children, making it ideal for families. Guests often praise the great and tasty free breakfast, the beautiful location, and the cosy rooms. It is also well-situated near the Ouray Ice Park, Box Canyon Falls Park, and the Bear Creek National Recreation Trail.The 3.5-star Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs, rated 8.0, provides a playground for children and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the comfortable rooms and the excellent location. It is conveniently located near the Ouray Ice Park and Box Canyon Falls Park, both within 0.4 km. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ouray
What are the best spa hotels in Ouray?
For exceptional spa hotels in Ouray, consider the Beaumont Hotel & Spa - Adults Only or the Western Hotel Ouray.The 3.5-star Beaumont Hotel & Spa - Adults Only, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, aromatherapy treatments, and hot stone massage. Guests consistently praise the helpful and amazing staff, as well as the beautiful and great rooms. It is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Ouray Hot Springs Pool and right next to the Wright Opera House.Another excellent choice is the Western Hotel Ouray, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides a full-service spa available daily, offering a wide array of treatments including facials, deep tissue massage, couples treatment rooms, aromatherapy, and Swedish massage. Guests frequently mention the wonderful and amazing restaurant and bar, and the free snacks are a welcome touch. It is very close to Ouray Hot Springs Pool, only 0.5 km away, and 0.3 km from the Wright Opera House. See all spa hotels in Ouray
What hotels in Ouray offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Ouray that offer free breakfast, consider the Hot Springs Inn, Bridal Veil B&B, Ouray Inn, Black Bear Manor, and The River's Edge Motel Lodge & Resort.The 3-star Hot Springs Inn, rated 9.6, offers both free breakfast and free continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms and the quiet location. It is conveniently located near Cascade Falls (1.1 km) and Ouray County Museum (1.2 km).Bridal Veil B&B, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides a complimentary full breakfast. This hotel is praised for its fabulous breakfast and its location with mountain views. It is also close to Cascade Falls (1.4 km).The 3-star Ouray Inn, rated 9.4, offers a complimentary full breakfast. Guests enjoy the great and tasty breakfast, the beautiful location, and the friendly staff. It is well-situated, being only 0.3 km from Ouray County Museum and 0.6 km from Cascade Falls.Black Bear Manor, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, also includes a complimentary full breakfast. Guests highlight the comfortable and beautiful rooms and the delicious breakfast. This hotel is close to Ouray County Museum (0.4 km) and Cascade Falls (0.6 km).The River's Edge Motel Lodge & Resort, rated 9.2, offers breakfast as part of its resort inclusive package. Guests often comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, the beautiful location, and the friendly staff. It is very close to Ouray County Museum (0.3 km) and Cascade Falls (0.5 km). Find more hotels with free breakfast in Ouray
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Ouray?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Ouray, consider Ouray Inn, Western Hotel Ouray, The River's Edge Motel Lodge & Resort, Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs, and Quality Inn Ouray.The 3-star Ouray Inn, with an excellent 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and offers stunning mountain views. Guests frequently praise the tasty breakfast, amazing location, and friendly staff. It is also conveniently located near Ouray Ice Park and Box Canyon Falls Park.Western Hotel Ouray, rated 9.2, is another excellent choice for dog owners and provides food and water bowls for your furry friend. The hotel is known for its wonderful restaurant and amazing staff. It is also close to Perimeter Trail and Bear Creek National Recreation Trail.The River's Edge Motel Lodge & Resort, with a 9.2 rating, is also pet-friendly for dogs and offers a resort-inclusive breakfast. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, beautiful location, and friendly and helpful staff. The Ouray Ice Park is under a kilometre away.The 3.5-star Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs, rated 8.0, permits pets and specifically welcomes dogs. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, great breakfast, and excellent location. It is within a short distance of Ouray Ice Park and Box Canyon Falls Park.Quality Inn Ouray, with a 9.0 rating, is a great option as it welcomes both dogs and cats. It offers a free buffet breakfast, which guests describe as nice and lovely. The staff are frequently mentioned as friendly and super friendly, and the rooms are consistently described as clean. See more pet-friendly hotels in Ouray
What are the top boutique hotels in Ouray?
For a top boutique hotel in Ouray, the Timber Ridge Lodge is an excellent choice.This highly-rated lodge, with an impressive 9.6 review score, offers a wonderful experience. Guests consistently praise its clean and nice rooms, as well as the fantastic and friendly staff. Its convenient location is a real highlight, being just 0.6 km from the Ouray Hot Springs Pool and 1.4 km from the Wright Opera House. The lodge also features a nice fire pit and is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, with mountain views, a mountain site location, and nearby opportunities for mountain biking, skiing, cross-country skiing, and downhill skiing. See all boutique hotels in Ouray
What are the best budget hotels in Ouray?
For excellent budget hotels in Ouray, consider the Ouray Inn, Hot Springs Inn, or Quality Inn Ouray.The 3-star Ouray Inn, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a wonderful experience with free full breakfast and free parking. Guests often praise the tasty breakfast, the beautiful location, and the friendly staff. The cozy rooms and comfy new beds are also frequently mentioned. It is conveniently close to Ouray County Museum, just 0.3 km away.Another great option is the 3-star Hot Springs Inn, rated 9.6. This hotel provides free continental breakfast and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the quiet location, and the wonderful staff. The beds are noted for being comfortable and big, and the hot tub is a popular feature. It is located 0.5 km from the Perimeter Trail.The Quality Inn Ouray, with a 9.0 rating, also stands out. It provides free buffet breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests describe the breakfast as nice, the location as convenient, and the staff as super friendly. The clean rooms are also a highlight. This hotel is very close to Ouray County Museum (0.3 km) and Cascade Falls (0.6 km). View all budget hotels in Ouray
What are the most romantic hotels in Ouray for couples?
For a romantic escape in Ouray, couples will find excellent choices in the Hot Springs Inn, the Beaumont Hotel & Spa - Adults Only, and Hotel Ouray - Adults Only.The 3-star Hot Springs Inn, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, many of which feature balconies with river views and a fireplace, great for a cosy evening. Guests particularly enjoy the nice and amazing hot tub. The inn provides free continental breakfast and free self-parking, and it is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Ouray Hot Springs Pool.Another superb option is the 3.5-star Beaumont Hotel & Spa - Adults Only, also rated 9.6. This hotel is praised for its beautiful rooms and modern amenities, with staff frequently described as helpful and amazing. It is very close to the Wright Opera House, just 0.0 km away, and offers mountain views.Hotel Ouray - Adults Only, a 3-star establishment with a 9.6 rating, is another highly recommended choice for couples. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the convenient location, and the friendly and amazing staff. The hotel provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries, along with mountain views. It is just 0.1 km from the Wright Opera House. See all romantic hotels in Ouray
When is the best time to go to Ouray?
The best time to visit Ouray depends entirely on your preferred activities, with distinct seasons offering different experiences.For summer adventures, the period from June to September is ideal. The weather is generally warm and sunny, superb for exploring the surrounding mountains. During this time, all hiking trails are accessible, and the scenic Million Dollar Highway is fully open, offering breathtaking drives. This season is particularly good for active couples and families who enjoy outdoor pursuits like hiking, jeep tours, and exploring waterfalls.If you're interested in winter sports and a quieter, more intimate experience, December through March is the best time. Ouray transforms into a snowy wonderland, with opportunities for ice climbing, cross-country skiing, and soaking in the natural hot springs. The town is less crowded, offering a peaceful escape.
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 Ouray.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ouray hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ouray often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $131 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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