Great Western Colorado Lodge

2.5 star property

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BBQ/picnic Area
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Two Queens | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
352 West Rainbow Boulevard, Salida, CO, 81201
  • Salida Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Riverside Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • SteamPlant Theater and Event Center
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Family Suite

  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

King Room

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Two Queens

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Queen Room

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Room, Multiple Beds

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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About this property

Great Western Colorado Lodge

Motel in Salida with sauna and indoor pool
An indoor pool, a sauna and express check-in are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, free newspapers, barbecues and a fireplace at reception are on-site.
Great Western Colorado Lodge offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Fridges and microwaves are provided.

This Salida motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include free toiletries and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an indoor pool and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Great Western Colorado Lodge. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Salida Museum. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an indoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, a front desk safe and a fireplace at reception
  • On-site recreation includes a sauna
  • Guests speak favourably about the value of their stay and the clean guestrooms
  • Steps from Salida Museum and Rocky Mountain Mini Golf
Great Western Colorado Lodge offers its guests an indoor pool and a sauna. Public spaces have free WiFi. Great Western Colorado Lodge also features barbecue grills, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a fireplace in the lobby. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Salida motel.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • City/local tax: USD2.5

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

Great Western Colorado Salida
Great Western Colorado Lodge
Great Western Lodge
Great Western Colorado Hotel Salida
Great Western Colorado Lodge Motel
Great Western Colorado Lodge Salida
Great Western Colorado Lodge Motel Salida

Great Western Colorado Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 377 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 374 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 156 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1002 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean and safe. A good value.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our cousin got us the room. Close to their home. Nice room. We visit Salida every chance we get!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Patrick

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had a very pleasant stay. The bed was comfy!! The man who checked me in was pleasant. The TV wasn't showing much worth watching!! But I'll stay again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joyann, Colorado Springs

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is close to Salida downtown and to the hot springs and Buena Vista. The swimming pool is large for a hotel pool, and a very comfortable temperature.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good place to stay for the cost

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Leonardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It’s no to bad
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Ok for the price. Noisy next room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

David

Good and reasonable
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Is ok
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Paul

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very rude and I'm not going to stay with them again 😔😔
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Queysi

Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Blane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Worth coming back

Our second stay at Great Western because we had a great stay the first time.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our check in person, Mr Shim was very polite and friendly.. We will be back😊
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Theodore

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There is no hot tub. The staff was very rude whem checking in. The room was fine but not as advertised.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Derek

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Solo budget ski trip

Clean room. Comfortable bed and linens. Slept well. Bathtub was a tad odd, only cold or hot water. Not mixed temp. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice last minute stay! Clean & the front desk service was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Truman, Buena Vista

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leroy Arnold

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024