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A gazebo in a garden with a wooden deck and outdoor seating.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lantern-style lighting fixtures.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a Christmas tree, and a large painting on the wall.

1. Buffalo Peaks B&B

1.9 mi from Arkansas River

Jane

£145

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A stone-walled corridor with a central archway, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating areas.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, surrounded by trees and a river.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a bookshelf.

A spacious room with a large window, a fireplace, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

2. Surf Hotel & Chateau

0.2 mi from Arkansas River

Brooklyn

£194

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A Best Western hotel with a stone facade, indoor pool, spa, and a view cafe.

A café with a menu board, coffee machines, and a variety of baked goods on display.

A wooden interior with a dining area, wicker chairs, a wooden table, a neon sign, and a green wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

3. Best Western Vista Inn

0.9 mi from Arkansas River

Peggy

£170

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A wooden cabin with a swimming pool, wooden walls, and a ceiling with wooden beams.

A Super 8 motel with a parking lot, several cars parked, and a clear sky with clouds.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a dresser, and a large window.

A reception area with a green wall, a framed welcome sign, and a statue of a cowboy on a horse.

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista

0.8 mi from Arkansas River

Sara

£85

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A triangular room with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of a forest.

A modern kitchen with a built-in sink, wooden shelves, and a dining area with a chair and table.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a small refrigerator. There is a wooden shelf with a plant and a sign that reads 'Dwell Beyond the Ordinary.'

5. Colorado Basecamps

2.7 mi from Arkansas River

Michael

£233

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A wooden deck with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a view of mountains during sunset.

A spacious dining area with a high wooden ceiling, a stone fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.

6. Mountain Goat Lodge B&B

19.9 mi from Arkansas River

Rosemary

£214

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A log cabin interior with a kitchen, a dining area, a bedroom, and a loft space.

A cozy log cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden furniture, a kitchen area, and a ceiling fan.

A log cabin interior with a wooden staircase, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

A wooden interior with a staircase, a dining table, and a guitar.

7. Trail City Bed & Breakfast

229.2 mi from Arkansas River

Matt

£81

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a view of the outside, and a door leading to another room.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a patterned floor.

A coffee machine, a TAZO cup, and a digital control panel on a wooden shelf.

Three white dispensers labeled 'Hotel St. Cloud,' 'Shampoo,' and 'Conditioner' mounted on a marble wall.

8. Hotel St. Cloud

55.2 mi from Arkansas River

Jared

£147

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A wooden structure with a hot tub and a covered seating area, surrounded by trees and a gravel path.

A row of vintage trailers with wooden porches, each with a small porch area and a bench.

A compact, modern room with a wooden desk, a bed with a white blanket, a hanging chair, and a small table with a plant.

A cozy interior with a table and bench seating, a hanging light fixture, and a window with curtains.

9. The Amigo Motor Lodge

22.9 mi from Arkansas River

Dawn

£98

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A waterfall feature with a stone structure, a tree, and surrounding rocks.

A reception desk with a map, magazines, a coffee maker, and a basket of snacks.

A wooden deck with a hot tub, chairs, and a covered area.

A building with a 'VACANCY' sign, a wooden door, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

10. Woodland Motel

22 mi from Arkansas River

Carolyn

£100

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

11. Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Syracuse

243.5 mi from Arkansas River

jULIE

£108

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A building with hanging flower baskets and hanging lanterns.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a wall-mounted lamp, a framed painting, and a large window with a view of greenery and a parked vehicle.

A wooden cabin interior with a hot tub, stone wall, and large windows.

A modern bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with blinds.

12. Silver Ridge Lodge

23 mi from Arkansas River

Ronald and Mary

£92

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

A compact living room with a sofa, a small table, two chairs, and a coffee table. There is a door leading to a kitchen area.

A hotel room with two beds, a gray sofa, a desk, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel with a brown facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

13. Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Lamar

196.2 mi from Arkansas River

Tricia

£119

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A room with a brick wall, a blue chair, a lamp, and a large mirror reflecting the room.

A riverside walkway with a railing, benches, and a view of the river.

A compact kitchenette with a built-in refrigerator, a small countertop, and a metal drying rack.

A kitchen area with a coffee station, a coffee maker, and a decorative item on the counter.

14. Manhattan Hotel Salida

22.4 mi from Arkansas River

Jay

£161

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a ceiling mural, seating areas, and a bar.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and various weightlifting equipment.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a landscaped front yard.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large TV screen.

15. Best Western Plus Emerald Inn & Suites

292 mi from Arkansas River

Colleen

£106

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A reception desk with a stone and wood design, a mirror, and a sign that reads "Browns Canyon Inn".

A wooden deck with a round table and chairs, a hot tub, and a wooden fence.

A rustic interior with a chandelier, wooden furniture, and a mural of a mountain landscape.

A garden with a stone fountain, wooden deck, and various plants.

16. Browns Canyon Inn

23.2 mi from Arkansas River

Dawne

£85

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

17. BV Overlook Camp & Lodging

2.3 mi from Arkansas River

Riham

£73

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A neatly made bed with white and patterned pillows, a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, and a checkered bedspread.

A snow-covered park with bare trees and a mountain in the background.

A snow-covered landscape with a fenced area, a sign for the Royal Gorge Route, and mountains in the background.

A hotel room with a large mirror, a coffee maker, a kettle, a remote control, and a small table with a cup and a tissue box.

18. Parkview Inn Motel

55.1 mi from Arkansas River

Gaila

£71

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern house with a wooden pergola, large sliding glass doors, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

A room with large sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs.

A room with large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape.

A modern two-story house with a patio area, large windows, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

19. Royal Gorge Cabins

49.5 mi from Arkansas River

Juan

£169

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A backyard with a patio table and chairs, a wooden deck, and a stone building with windows.

A cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a vase with flowers, and a stove.

A cozy living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, a rug, and a window with a view of trees.

20. Inn the Clouds Hostel & Inn

29.4 mi from Arkansas River

Dörthe

£60

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Arkansas River

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Buffalo Peaks B&B	9.8 Exceptional 219 reviews	View
Surf Hotel & Chateau	9.4 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Best Western Vista Inn	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista	7.2 Good 1,004 reviews	View
Colorado Basecamps	9.8 Exceptional 30 reviews	View

Top Arkansas River Hotel Reviews

Circle R Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Close to train. Friendly accommodating staff. Would stay again!"

Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Thank you for the room upgrade!"

Salida Inn & Monarch Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely large we'll kept room. Very pleasant stay. Thanks!"

Great Western Colorado Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Good, quirky, motel with pool and sauna"

Browns Canyon Inn

8/10 Good

"One night stop over, pleasant location"

Surf Hotel & Chateau

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful design with an all around great attention to detail. The salt pool is amazing and a must!"

Silver Ridge Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"My brother and I had the 2 bedroom suite and enjoyed the privacy and the kitchen. It could comfortably sleep 5-6 people with the sleeper sofa. I reserved the private hot tub and sauna room and highly recommend doing that! The staff is very friendly and there are lots of choices in the separate kitchen area...which includes an in-tune piano for any pianists and an outdoor patio."

Gateway Inn And Suites

10/10 Excellent

"I always stay here when I'm in Salida. It's easy to park, the room's temperature is easy to control, it feels safe, the water faucets work, breakfast is great and the grounds are delightfully decorated."

BV Overlook Camp & Lodging

10/10 Excellent

"This was our first time staying in a tiny home/ camping site. It was perfect for our needs. It offered a great view and close access to the mountains."

Other attractions near Arkansas River

A fast-flowing river with clear water, surrounded by large rocks and boulders.

Buena Vista River Park

9.4/10 (252 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Buena Vista River Park, a lovely green space in Buena Vista. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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A rustic stone waterfall in a natural setting with surrounding vegetation and a hillside in the background.

Cottonwood Hot Springs

8.6/10 (145 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Cottonwood Hot Springs and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Buena Vista. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

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A mountain peak with a clear sky, rocky terrain, and snow-capped mountains in the background.

Mt. Princeton

9.4/10 (488 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Mt. Princeton and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Nathrop. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

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A yellow canoe tied to a tree by a calm lake with autumn-colored trees and mountains in the background.

Cottonwood Lake

9.0/10 (58 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Cottonwood Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Buena Vista. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Buena Vista Heritage Museum

8.0/10 (17 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Buena Vista Heritage Museum in Buena Vista. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

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Midland Hill

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Midland Hill during your travels in Buena Vista. Discover the hot springs in this quaint area or enjoy its hiking trails.

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Love Meadow

8.8/10 (8 reviews)

Find out about the history of Buena Vista with a stop at Love Meadow. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

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Agnes Vaille Falls

8.4/10 (26 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Agnes Vaille Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Nathrop. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Arkansas River?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Arkansas River, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travellers love the area for its array of dining options, sporting events and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 152 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Arkansas River?

Adjacent to Arkansas River, Surf Hotel & Chateau is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good choice is Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.

How many hotels are there near Arkansas River?

Expedia has 152 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Arkansas River.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Arkansas River, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Arkansas River.

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Our top choices for Arkansas River hotels

1. Buffalo Peaks B&B

2. Surf Hotel & Chateau

3. Best Western Vista Inn

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista

5. Colorado Basecamps

6. Mountain Goat Lodge B&B

7. Trail City Bed & Breakfast

8. Hotel St. Cloud

9. The Amigo Motor Lodge

10. Woodland Motel

11. Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Syracuse

12. Silver Ridge Lodge

13. Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Lamar

14. Manhattan Hotel Salida

15. Best Western Plus Emerald Inn & Suites

16. Browns Canyon Inn

17. BV Overlook Camp & Lodging

18. Parkview Inn Motel

19. Royal Gorge Cabins

20. Inn the Clouds Hostel & Inn

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Top Arkansas River Hotel Reviews

Circle R Motel

Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort

Salida Inn & Monarch Suites

Great Western Colorado Lodge

Browns Canyon Inn

Surf Hotel & Chateau

Silver Ridge Lodge

Gateway Inn And Suites

BV Overlook Camp & Lodging

Other attractions near Arkansas River

Buena Vista River Park

Cottonwood Hot Springs

Mt. Princeton

Cottonwood Lake

Buena Vista Heritage Museum

Midland Hill

Love Meadow

Agnes Vaille Falls

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