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Far View Lodge

Mile Marker 15 inside, Mesa Verde National Park, CO, US
3.0Good
Hotel amenities
Non-Smoking
Parking

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About this property

Far View Lodge is a 2-star independent property located in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, with 150 guestrooms. Each room includes a refrigerator, iPod docking station, and private balcony. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Rooms are equipped with phones, desks, and coffee/tea makers for guest convenience.

The lodge sits within a 5-minute drive of Wetherill Mesa and Far View Sites, positioning guests near key park attractions. Chapin Mesa Museum is 4.9 miles away, and Park Point is 5.2 miles distant. The Durango airport is approximately 45 minutes from the park entrance. On-site dining includes Metate Room, which serves food and beverages, plus a coffee shop and cafe. Daily buffet breakfasts are available from 7 AM to 10 AM for an additional fee. The property offers free self-parking, 24-hour front desk service, gift shop access, and is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible.

Check-in is available from 4:00 PM onward, with check-out at 11:00 AM. Pets are allowed in standard double rooms only, with a $50 refundable deposit and $10 per pet per night charge; pets must remain leashed and cannot be left unattended in rooms.

Location & nearby attractions

Located in Mesa Verde National Park, Far View Lodge is in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Wetherill Mesa and Far View Sites. This resort is 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Chapin Mesa Museum and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Park Point.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Wetherill Mesa - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Far View Sites - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Chapin Mesa Museum - 7.8 km / 4.9 mi
Park Point - 8.4 km / 5.2 mi
Farming Terrace Trail - 8.5 km / 5.3 mi
Petroglyph Point Trail - 9.9 km / 6.2 mi
Spruce Canyon Trail - 9.9 km / 6.2 mi
Spruce Tree House - 9.9 km / 6.2 mi
Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum - 9.9 km / 6.2 mi
Cliff Palace - 12.1 km / 7.5 mi
Chapin Mesa - 12.6 km / 7.9 mi
Cliff Canyon - 12.7 km / 7.9 mi
Balcony House - 14.9 km / 9.2 mi
Soda Canyon Overlook Trail - 15.7 km / 9.7 mi
Prater Ridge Trail - 18.9 km / 11.8 mi

The nearest airports are:
Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) - 49 km / 30.5 mi
Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) - 103.3 km / 64.2 mi

The preferred airport for Far View Lodge is Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 150 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and iPod docking stations. Rooms have private balconies. Partially open bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.

Dining

Satisfy your appetite at Metate Room, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Durango, Co airport is approximately 45 minutes from the entrance to Mesa Verde National Park.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Allowed in standard double rooms only
  • $50 refundable deposit
  • $10 per pet per night charge. Pets must be on a leash at all times
  • and must not be left unattended in a sleeping room
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15 per person
  • Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Know before you go

  • Children 11 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • 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.