Far View Lodge
Resort, 2-starMile Marker 15, inside, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, 81330, Cortez, CO, United StatesShow on map
7.8 · Good228 reviews
- Check-in from 4:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at Mile Marker 15, inside, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, 81330.
- Breakfast availableIncluded on some rates — the board is shown on each room.
Dining Options at Metate Room Enjoy a meal at the restaurant with a bar/lounge or grab a bite at the coffee shop/cafe. Don't miss the daily buffet breakfast from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Comfortable Guestrooms Relax in one of the 150 guestrooms with modern amenities like refrigerators, iPod docking stations, and private balconies. The bathrooms feature showers with complimentary toiletries.
Convenient Location Situated in Mesa Verde National Park, Far View Lodge offers easy access to popular attractions like Wetherill Mesa and Far View Sites, only a 5-minute drive away.
Experience comfort and convenience at Far View Lodge. Book your stay now for a memorable getaway!
What this place offers
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Smoke-free property
- Free self parking
- 24-hour front desk
Rooms
7.8
Good
Rated 7.8 out of 10 by 228 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness6.3
- Service8.8
- Location9.3
- Rooms7.3
- Amenities6.8
- Value7.3
- Food & drink9.3
Guests mention
Beautiful viewsHelpfulness of staffConvenience of location
SALLYStunning views and very quiet…we could clearly hear the coyotes and elk.
JudyThe hotel and staff were very nice. Wonderful views from our balconies. Unfortunately, most of Mesa Verde park was closed due to the government shutdown.we had stayed at the Grand Canyon a few days earlier and everything…
DanielaBed was not clean. Room was adequate but nothing special. Dining was excellent - highly recommended. Breakfast was expensive & not included in price. Park was closed during our stay which was unfortunate.
RobertVote them Out of Office!
Hard to say. The administration forced parks to stay open in the shutdown without requiring access to attractions. So the Far View Lodge stayed open, but the Park did not give access to the ruins. Why drive for hours…
JohnWe stayed at Far View Lodge 3 days into the government shutdown. The park was 90% closed, so the great location in the park wasn't really an advantage. We had an excellent dinner in the restaurant (thank you to Laramie &…
JoStunning spot, sunrises and sunsets.
Great ancient sites though staff did not mention some we came to see were closing day after we arrived.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Mile Marker 15, inside, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, 81330, Cortez, CO, United States
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 4:00 PM until anytime
Check-out by 11:00 AM
No children
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Pets allowed on request; charges may apply
No smoking anywhere on the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Pets. Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds. No rollaway/extra beds available
Guest type. Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility. No elevators
Pets. Pets allowed
General. Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds. No cribs (infant beds) available
Pets. Service animals are allowed
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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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. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Far View Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Far View Lodge?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Far View Lodge allow pets?
Yes — the property states that pets are allowed. Size, number and fee are set by the property rather than by us, so say you're bringing a pet when you book and we'll confirm the terms before anything is charged.
Is there parking at Far View Lodge?
Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.
Is breakfast included at Far View Lodge?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Can I check in late at Far View Lodge?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 4:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Far View Lodge?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Far View Lodge?
Mile Marker 15, inside, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, 81330, Cortez, CO.
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