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About the Hotel

22720 West Us Highway 50, Salida, Colorado, United States
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Near San Isabel National Forest
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The 3-star Monarch Mountain Lodge hotel, located within 25 minutes' walk of Monarch Mountain Ski Area, offers a heated indoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. This Salida hotel, situated not far from San Isabel National Forest, offers a hot tub and a sauna.

Location

The hotel is in a ski area of Salida. The city centre is 5 minutes away on foot.

Rooms

The rooms overlook the mountain and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee making equipment. The private bathrooms offer a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Guests are welcome to a lounge bar on site.

Leisure & Business

At the accommodation, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a gym.

“What strikes me is the almost accidental charm-a sort of time-capsule vibe that GenXers will instantly recognize. The riverside location seals the deal, with trails that provide a real escape. It's a pet-friendly basecamp, especially appealing to families seeking adventure near Monarch Ski Area.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
39 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
37 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Monarch Mountain Lodge, dining is a delightful experience that embraces the warmth of American cuisine surrounded by stunning mountain views. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast to fuel an adventurous day or winding down with dinner, guests can savor the flavors in a family-friendly setting that invites relaxation.
Monarch Mountain Lodge Salida Restaurant photo
Monarch Mountain Lodge Salida Restaurant photo
Monarch Mountain Lodge Salida Restaurant photo

The Grill at Monarch Mountain Lodge

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with spectacular views of the majestic mountains, creating a cozy and inviting setting for all ages.
Key Offerings
Start the day right with a delicious breakfast featuring classic American favorites, and indulge in a satisfying dinner that showcases comforting dishes. The venue also includes a bar for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and dinner available; specific hours may vary.

Hotel location

22720 West Us Highway 50, Salida, Colorado, United States
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22720 West Us Highway 50, Salida, Colorado, United States
Explore Salida
Local Highlights Near Monarch Mountain Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monarch Mountain Ski Area
25 minutes' walk
A premier skiing destination, known for its vast terrain and scenic views, ideal for winter sports enthusiasts.
Whitewater Rafting
10-minute drive
Adventurous rafting tours on the Arkansas River, suitable for thrill-seekers. Rentals and guides are available.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios, offering a peaceful retreat. Classes cater to all skill levels and drop-ins welcome.
The Boathouse Cantina
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a lively atmosphere, featuring local beers and delicious tacos. Great vegetarian options available.
The Range
5-minute drive
Charming spot known for its farm-to-table dishes and rustic décor. Reservations recommended for a memorable dining experience.
Salida SteamPlant Theater
10-minute drive
Historic venue hosting films and live performances, offering something for everyone, including family-friendly shows.
Midland Theatre
15-minute drive
Local landmark featuring various performances and events, known for its cozy setting and creative community atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Salida2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)124 min  ·  82.2 km
Aspen-Pitkin County (ASE)247 min  ·  164.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
53
FAQs
About Monarch Mountain Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Monarch Mountain Lodge?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Monarch Mountain Lodge?
Pets are welcome, with applicable charges and a refundable pet deposit required.
How far is Monarch Mountain Lodge from Monarch Ski Area?
Monarch Mountain Lodge is less than 8 km from Monarch Ski Area.
What amenities are available for guests at Monarch Mountain Lodge?
Amenities include an indoor swimming pool, outdoor hot tubs, a fitness center, and a game room.
Does Monarch Mountain Lodge have on-site dining options?
The lodge features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a bar area.
What recreational activities are available at Monarch Mountain Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, hiking, and squash.
Is there free internet access at Monarch Mountain Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What is the distance from Monarch Mountain Lodge to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport?
The hotel is approximately 85 km from Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport.
What types of views can guests expect from their rooms at Monarch Mountain Lodge?
Rooms at the lodge offer tranquil views, including pool views and scenic mountain vistas.
How far is Monarch Mountain Lodge from downtown Salida?
Monarch Mountain Lodge is about 5 km from the center of Salida.
Does Monarch Mountain Lodge offer shuttle services?
The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to the ski resort.
What business-related amenities does Monarch Mountain Lodge provide?
Business services include access to meeting rooms and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Monarch Mountain Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
Are there leisure facilities at Monarch Mountain Lodge?
Guests can use the fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and hot tub facilities.
What types of room amenities are offered at Monarch Mountain Lodge?
Room amenities include a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and modern bathroom facilities.

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