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Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Cortez with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
Exterior
Free daily full breakfast
Indoor pool
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez offers breakfast and on-site golfing near Mesa Verde National Park. Relax in the spa tub or indoor pool after sightseeing. Free WiFi keeps you connected, and Destination Grill's happy hour is a perfect end to adventure-filled days.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, Multiple Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(88 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Cortez is home to Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG. Cortez Cultural Center and Canyons of the Ancients National Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Farming Terraces and Dolores River Brewery.
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Map
2121 E Main St, Cortez, CO, 81321

What's nearby

  • Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Cortez Cultural Center - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center - 11 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Mesa Verde National Park Entrance - 13 min drive - 16.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Maverik - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪WildEdge Brewing Collective - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪La Casita - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

Property highlights
Take advantage of free full breakfast, golfing on-site and dry cleaning/laundry services at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG. The on-site restaurant, Destination Grill, features happy hour. In addition to a bar and a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, a computer station and a ballroom
  • A porter/bellboy, tour/ticket information and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 100 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/bath combinations
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and free infant beds

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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Destination Grill

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 2 June 2025 to 31 December 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez
Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez Hotel Cortez
Holiday Inn Cortez
Cortez Holiday Inn Express

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG?

As of 13 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG on 1 Nov 2025 start from AU$164.65, including 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.

Is Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG located?

Situated in Cortez, this hotel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez, Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio and Cortez Cultural Center. Cultural Park and Southwest Health System are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 628 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1005 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant hotel. Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jing

Liked: Amenities
Staff are friendly; the breakfast is very good. The location is convenient to restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very good stay. Just like we expect from Holiday Inn.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jagabandhu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained and a good location to explore Mesa Verde from. Decent breakfast options and delicious cinnamon rolls😀
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Mesa Verde.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Indoor pool nice!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very very nice hotel. Wonderful service, clean room, nice breakfast, felt safe staying there alone
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Deloris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They are getting ready to renovate because it was outdated and I’m sure after that is completed it will be awesome
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very nice stay here. The room was clean, the staff was friendly, the location was convenient, and the breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

CYNTHIA

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast selection was good and the food was tasty. The staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Staff & service
good breakfast. comfortable beds. good staff. no lights in pool area. don't think room was vacuumed. dark hallways
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel in convenient location. Delicious breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our two day stay. Clean, quiet, everything worked. And the pool was an added bonus. It made all the difference after a days exploring.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a Holiday Inn!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Last minute stop. The hotel employee was friendly. The hotel was clean, nicely decorated. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Very old hotel. Not a regular Holiday Inn express Weeds, small room. It looked like they just bought an old hotel. The breakfast was good. Parking lot and landscaping was terrible.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They had a safe spot of motorcycles to park. Friendly staff. Best water pressure ever in the shower. I would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vikki

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

Good stay

We stay here every time we go through Cortez
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff & enjoyable breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and spacious. We were able to enjoy the pool and hot tub during our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a nice Place to stay, Quiet and Clean , Wonderful Breakfast you get everything you need for a Good Breakfast. Thanks.
One of my Children
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

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