The Best Hotels Closest to Knife Edge Trail in Mesa Verde National Park - 2026 Updated Prices

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A backyard with a volleyball net, a house, and a large tree.

A bakery display with various types of bread and pastries, including bagels and muffins, labeled for easy identification.

A bedroom with a colorful bedspread, a chandelier, and artwork on the walls.

Outdoor seating with colorful chairs and a garden with various plants.

1. Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

8 mi from Knife Edge Trail

John

£72

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A self-service snack area with a 'Treats' sign, refrigerated drinks, and a variety of snacks and sundries.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, a digital screen, and a 'Treat Shop' sign.

An outdoor patio with a glass table and blue cushioned seating.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a door leading to another room.

2. Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez

7.8 mi from Knife Edge Trail

Gwendolyn

£78

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A building with a red and yellow facade, a covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, and hanging flower baskets.

A covered outdoor area with wooden pillars, a gravel path, and surrounding greenery.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and a vase of flowers.

A storefront with a yellow door, a black table, and various potted plants.

3. Mancos Inn

7.9 mi from Knife Edge Trail

Brianna

£99

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with multiple levels of balconies, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

A building with a brick facade, a covered entrance area, and a well-lit interior.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen area in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a carpeted floor.

4. Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

7.8 mi from Knife Edge Trail

Ercin

£68

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wall-mounted artwork depicting a forest scene.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, TV, minibar, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious dining area with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs.

A Days Inn with a two-story structure, a covered outdoor area, and a visible entrance.

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

7.8 mi from Knife Edge Trail

carrie

£50

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with red sofas, a patterned carpet, and a balcony with wooden railings.

A breakfast bar with a 'Good Morning' sign, a 'Feelin' Fresh This Morning?' sign, and a 'Fruit' sign. There are containers of oatmeal, milk, and juice, as well as bowls of fruit.

A bedroom with bunk beds, a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a sign that reads "FORT HOLIDAY".

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with metal beams.

6. Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

7.9 mi from Knife Edge Trail

Brad

£72

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A lodge with a stone exterior, wooden deck, and a pond in front.

A rustic bathroom with stone walls, a wooden ceiling, and a wicker basket.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden shelves with books, a clock, and a sign that reads "Friends & Family Gather Here".

A spacious kitchen with a wooden table, large windows, and a rustic ceiling.

7. Starry Nights Ranch Bed & Breakfast

7 mi from Knife Edge Trail

Fiona

£227

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A breakfast area with a granite countertop, a waffle maker, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.

A spacious living area with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table. A kitchen area is visible in the background.

8. Quality Inn near Mesa Verde

8.6 mi from Knife Edge Trail

Joan

£59

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a sofa, and a door.

A kitchen with a sink, coffee maker, and a toaster.

A compact kitchen with a sink, coffee maker, and storage cabinets.

A modern waiting area with grey armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf with magazines.

9. Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

8 mi from Knife Edge Trail

jerzy

£46

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

10. Turquoise Inn and Suites Cortez near Mesa Verde

8.9 mi from Knife Edge Trail

Linda

£40

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a telephone, and a large framed picture on the wall.

A Super 8 hotel with a large illuminated sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a polished floor.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows, and a tall pillar.

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Cortez/Mesa Verde Area

9 mi from Knife Edge Trail

Stephanie

£46

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A flagpole with an American flag, a parking lot, and a grassy area with a brick border.

A rectangular swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by lounge chairs and a brick deck.

A reception area with a counter, a clock, and various informational posters.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone, and two wall-mounted lamps.

12. Cortez Cozy Inn

9.8 mi from Knife Edge Trail

Wes

£75

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A breakfast area with a granite countertop, a waffle maker, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a flat-screen TV, and signs for 'Quality by Choice Hotels' and 'Suburban'.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, sink, and a small cabinet. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above the counter.

A motel with a covered parking area, a sign indicating a 'Caution & Clearance' zone, and a visible entrance with a window.

13. Suburban Studios near Mesa Verde

8.6 mi from Knife Edge Trail

Russ

£50

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious living room with hardwood floors, a large rug, and multiple seating areas.

A spacious living room with wooden beams, a large window, a fireplace, and a television.

A park with a dirt path, a small stream, and hammock chairs.

A wooden deck leading to a cabin in a forested area.

14. Spacious Mancos Home w/ Furnished Deck & Yard!

9.6 mi from Knife Edge Trail

Marlene

£290

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A restaurant with a turquoise door and window, a sign indicating it is an approved restaurant, and a closed sign on the window.

A row of parked cars in front of a motel with a red awning.

A compact living space with a television on a wooden stand, a floral-patterned sofa, a small wooden table, and a bed with a nightstand.

A cozy lobby with a Christmas tree, a sofa, and a small table.

15. National 9 Inn Sand Canyon

9.5 mi from Knife Edge Trail

Joel

£50

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cabin surrounded by dense forest and a flowing stream.

A covered outdoor deck with a rocking chair, a cushioned chair, and a table.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, sink, and microwave.

16. Peaceful Mancos Hideaway: Only 1 Mi to Downtown!

9.6 mi from Knife Edge Trail

Tiffany

£246

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Knife Edge Trail

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Retro Inn at Mesa Verde	9.6 Exceptional 1,833 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez	9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Mancos Inn	9.2 Wonderful 351 reviews	View
Baymont by Wyndham Cortez	8.6 Excellent 1,370 reviews	View
Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez	8.2 Very good 1,219 reviews	View

Top Knife Edge Trail Hotel Reviews

Far View Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Needs Tv"

Quality Inn near Mesa Verde

10/10 Excellent

"The room was alittle beat-up (holes in the drywall) but it was clean. The staff - Pam - was awesome, friendly great breakfast recommendations. Pet friendly great! We arrived late and our room was readily available."

Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

8/10 Good

"It was nice to have a ground floor room. TV, microwave, and fridge were nice to have on this scenic road trip. The breakfast was good with some hot items, and a waffle maker. Cortez is near Mesa Verde NP and is a gateway to Native American lands."

Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

8/10 Good

"Great for the price. The Breakfast items were standard waffles, cereals, oatmeal and assorted breads. Great location if visiting Mesa Verde National Park."

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay here. Clean and close to all we wanted to see."

Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

10/10 Excellent

"Great……………………………………………………"

Turquoise Inn and Suites Cortez near Mesa Verde

8/10 Good

"The outside of this building looks a little rough, and we were a little worried with the first impression. But once we got to our room, it was clean and spacious. The toilet did run the whole stay, but it wasn't ever a problem."

Cozy Swiss chalet with dazzling views 10 minutes from Mesa Verde National Park.

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful property. Loved the coffee bar and the overall quirky vibe at the ranch. The outdoor area and hot tub were especially nice."

Turquoise Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"The hotel was very good for the price. The bed was comfortable. The room was spacious and clean. The staff was responsive to inquiries. But the breakfast yogurt machine was out of yogurt, and the hot tub was closed."

Other attractions near Knife Edge Trail

Point Lookout Trail

9.2/10 (21 reviews)

Featuring majestic views of the Montezuma and Mancos valleys and surrounding Colorado countryside, this path is one of the most scenic in Mesa Verde National Park.

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A cliffside ancient village with multiple dwellings carved into the rock.

Mesa Verde National Park Entrance

9.6/10 (454 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Mesa Verde National Park Entrance, a lovely green space in Mancos. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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A modern building with a glass facade and a wooden structure in front, surrounded by a grassy area with visitors.

Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center

9.4/10 (310 reviews)

Make this striking, LEED-certified visitor center your first stop when visiting Mesa Verde National Park. Pick up tour tickets and learn about the region.

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A winding road through a mountainous landscape with dense forests and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Park Point

9.6/10 (45 reviews)

Gaze at geological formations spread across four states and see a historic fire lookout at this panoramic place, the highest point in Mesa Verde National Park.

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A canyon with ancient cliff dwellings and dense forest.

Mesa Verde National Park

9.6/10 (449 reviews)

View prehistoric ruins standing untouched beneath the cliff edges. The soft, flowing sandstone canyons here are a beautiful sight.

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Prater Ridge Trail

8.8/10 (8 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Prater Ridge Trail, a lovely green space in Mesa Verde National Park. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Farming Terraces

8.8/10 (31 reviews)

You can take time to visit Farming Terraces during your travels to Mancos. Wander the area's scenic parks or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Chapin Mesa

9.4/10 (33 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Mesa Verde National Park with a trip to Chapin Mesa. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Knife Edge Trail?

Knife Edge Trail is located in a welcoming area of Mesa Verde National Park known for its array of dining options and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 5 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Knife Edge Trail?

Far View Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Knife Edge Trail. Other good options in the area include Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez and Baymont by Wyndham Cortez.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Knife Edge Trail?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Knife Edge Trail.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Knife Edge Trail, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Knife Edge Trail.

What can I see and do near Knife Edge Trail?

Local parks like Mesa Verde National Park Entrance, Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center and Prater Ridge Trail are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Explore nature at Point Lookout Trail and Park Point. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Farming Terraces and Chapin Mesa.

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Our top choices for Knife Edge Trail hotels

1. Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

2. Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez

3. Mancos Inn

4. Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

6. Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde-Cortez by IHG

7. Starry Nights Ranch Bed & Breakfast

8. Quality Inn near Mesa Verde

9. Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

10. Turquoise Inn and Suites Cortez near Mesa Verde

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Cortez/Mesa Verde Area

12. Cortez Cozy Inn

13. Suburban Studios near Mesa Verde

14. Spacious Mancos Home w/ Furnished Deck & Yard!

15. National 9 Inn Sand Canyon

16. Peaceful Mancos Hideaway: Only 1 Mi to Downtown!

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Top Knife Edge Trail Hotel Reviews

Far View Lodge

Quality Inn near Mesa Verde

Econo Lodge Cortez near Mesa Verde

Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez

Retro Inn at Mesa Verde

Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

Turquoise Inn and Suites Cortez near Mesa Verde

Cozy Swiss chalet with dazzling views 10 minutes from Mesa Verde National Park.

Turquoise Inn & Suites

Other attractions near Knife Edge Trail

Point Lookout Trail

Mesa Verde National Park Entrance

Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center

Park Point

Mesa Verde National Park

Prater Ridge Trail

Farming Terraces

Chapin Mesa

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