Near Mesa Verde, Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez, an IHG Hotel offers a warm welcome with breakfast and golfing on site. Relax in the spa tub or take a dip in the indoor pool after exploring nearby attractions. With free WiFi and Destination Grill’s happy hour, this hotel is perfect for those seeking comfort and connection.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Bar
Connecting rooms available
Pool
Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Indoor pool
Hot tub
Business center
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Computer station
Front-desk safe
Water dispenser
Laundry service
Self-serve laundry
Feel at home (6)
Free cribs/infant beds
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Television
Daily housekeeping
The current price is $84
$84
$92 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Room options
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
28 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
28 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Suite, Multiple Beds
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
28 sq m
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
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Standard Room
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
28 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
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)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
28 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)
Enjoy your visit to Cortez with a stay at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after having fun at the indoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
100 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 19
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 19
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free full breakfast 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Water dispenser
What to do
Golfing
Working away
Business center
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
An indoor pool
Hot tub
24-hour pool access
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Room amenities
Be entertained
Television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Turndown service
Free crib/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Eco-friendly toiletries
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Special features
Dining
Destination Grill - Onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
Fees & policies
Renovations and closures
The property will be renovating from January 22 2025 to February 22 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Hot tub
Swimming pool
Guests will have access to the following alternate facilities during the renovation:
Indoor pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool open 24-hours
Policies
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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
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 offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG?
Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have 24-hour pool access.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Ute Mountain Casino (17-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG and nearby?
Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG has an indoor pool and a hot tub.
Are there restaurants at or near Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Destination Grill.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG is located a short 16-minute walk from Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez. Travelers say this hotel is in a good location.
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Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 29, 2025
Great place
Just passing through. Nice room, super nice staff. Always stay here when passing through Cortez.
Vikki
Vikki, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 8, 2024
The entire stay was nice
Deam
Deam, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 9, 2024
Great place to stay, comfortable, clean and conveniently located in Cortez.
melody
melody, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 13, 2024
Best one I’ve stayed at
Betty
Betty, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 30, 2024
Perfect for the one night stay on our way thru to Moab
Erin
Erin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 31, 2024
Great atmosphere and the breakfast was really good , will definitely stay here again !
matthew
matthew, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 28, 2024
Nice, clean, friendly for a one night stay near Mesa Verde
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 27, 2024
Enjoyed my stay.
Gary
Gary, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 6, 2024
Great Hotel, clean, close proximity to restaurants and shopping.
Carl
Carl, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 15, 2024
My choice four times now in Cortez.
Excellent friendly service. Solid continental breakfast, simple but clean and functional workout room. Bed was comfortable, good shower.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
6/10 Good
Feb 1, 2025
Underwhelmed - do not recommend
Pool and hot tub under renovation not cited in their website. Restaurant was closed. Paid extra $ compared to others for those amenities. Towels frayed
Lynn
Lynn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 20, 2024
Wonderful property with a nice pool and hot tub.
Kelcey
Kelcey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 22, 2024
Clean and friendly
Stayed here for one night during a road trip. Very comfortable and clean. We arrive late at night. the night front desk staff Nirender was very helpful and courteous. Explained everything in detail. We enjoyed the free hot breakfast.
Navin
Navin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 8, 2024
Easy to find and clean
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 2, 2024
Great staff
Shamual
Shamual, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 8, 2024
Great staff and easy check in
Roger
Roger, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 14, 2024
Our room was very clean and comfortable
Sharon
Sharon, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Oct 24, 2024
Dated property, needs a renovation! Quiet and close to park. Breakfast was good!
Stephen
Stephen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 11, 2024
Nice and quiet, close to restaurants.
Heather
Heather, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 9, 2024
Everything was great.
ETHEL
ETHEL, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 2, 2024
Excellent service and room. Super breakfast.
Les
Les, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 22, 2024
Native Art very unique place loved it so did my family
Latana
Latana, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 29, 2024
Convenient to Mesa Verde and 4 corners. Breakfast was very good.
Susan
Susan, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Aug 13, 2024
My family liked the convenience of this hotel to local parks and nice dining options. The breakfast was good but very crowded.
Kyle
Kyle, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 2, 2024
Enjoyed our stay here. Staff was very helpful, happy, and friendly. Breakfast was very good. Room was quiet, clean and comfortable. Nice selection of toiletries provided in the bathroom.