Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

2.0 star property
Motel perfectly located for exploring Cortez

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Free daily self-serve breakfast
Pool
Lobby
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2020 E Main St, Cortez, CO, 81321
  • Place, Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Cortez Cultural Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Cultural Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

1 King Bed, No Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Cortez

Heart of Cortez.Stay at this Cortez motel and you'll be within 9 miles (15 km) of Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center and McPhee Lake. Mesa Verde National Park Entrance and Dolores River Brewery are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Cortez Cultural Center - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Cultural Park - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Mesa Verde National Park Entrance - 13 min drive - 17.5 km

Getting around

  • Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maverik - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪WildEdge Brewing Collective - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Maverik - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Pearl - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

Motel perfectly located for exploring Cortez
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde. Free self parking is available.

This Cortez motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 69 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde offers 69 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Irons/ironing boards, hair dryers, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per pet, per day
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards, and cash
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. This property uses a grey water recycling system. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde to the airport?

Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde is 6.4 mi (11-min drive) away from the Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde on Jul 2, 2026 start from CA $141, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde.

Does Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde offer free breakfast?

Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde offers free self-serve breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Ute Mountain Casino (17-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde have a pool?

Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde does not have a pool.

Does Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde to downtown Cortez?

Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde is 1.3 mi away from Cortez.

Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 314 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 331 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 175 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 91 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 93 out of 1004 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Long

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price, great place, friendly front desk
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is always very kind and helpful! Rooms very clean and comfortable with plenty of convenient parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great cheap stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay very much
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Service was very good. Only problem was water leaking onto floor from shower, but overall great stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed my stay ☺️
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Overall it's a great value for the price and they have a waffle maker.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed my stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Phyllis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean and very comfy. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great. The bathroom was very tiny. You couldn't close the bathroom door unless you were straddling the toliet.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoy my stay
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent area with many eating options.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay at
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, no problems.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s an older place but well maintained. The location is convenient and the staff is friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
i will come back again
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly spot to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Clean room, comfy bed, great service at check it, great price
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy walk to shopping, Laundry, good coffee, decent breakfast and knowledgable friendly efficient staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

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

Good experience

Clean room, good breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025