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Property overview

126 South Coulson, Fruita, Colorado, United States, 81521
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Near Black Ridge Wilderness Study Area
Great
8.5
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Rooms

Balanced Rock Inn Fruita provides air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, a work desk, and a cable TV. Each room has a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a private bathroom. Bathrooms include a hairdryer and free toiletries. All rooms have heating, air conditioning, and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV and an AM/FM alarm clock. Garden furniture is available for guests.

Location

Balanced Rock Inn is in Fruita, 19 km from Grand Junction. The Colorado National Monument is a 5-minute drive. Grand Junction Regional Airport is 25 km away. The motel is a 20-minute drive from Grand Junction. Nearby landmarks include Snooks Bottom Open Space (5 km), Pollock Bench Trailhead (4 km), Museum of Western Colorado (2 km), Dinosaur Journey Museum (2 km), Fruita Paleontological Area (2 km), Black Ridge Wilderness Study Area (0.5 km), Rattlesnake Canyon (2 km), and Devil's Canyon Trail System (3 km).

Dining

Onsite restaurants are available at Balanced Rock Inn.

Facilities

The hotel features free parking. Other facilities include luggage storage and a vending machine with drinks.

Services

Balanced Rock Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

“I was particularly impressed by the streamlined, keyless entry system and the above-average room decor. It appears this recently renovated motel caters especially well to cyclists, with efficient breakfast arrangements that allow guests to easily take items back to their rooms. For travelers seeking a modern, well-maintained stay with thoughtful amenities, this inn is a solid choice.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

126 South Coulson, Fruita, Colorado, United States, 81521
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126 South Coulson, Fruita, Colorado, United States, 81521
Nearby
Park
Black Ridge Wilderness Study Area
1100 ft
Restaurants
Tacorado
1400 ft
150 S Park Sq
Subway
3200 ft
401 Jurrasic Rd
Wendy's
3800 ft
403 Jurassic Avenue
Taco Bell
4200 ft
599 Kokopelli Blvd.
Explore Fruita
Explore Fruita's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fruita Paleontological Area
25 minutes walking
Fossil exploration site showcasing ancient dinosaur remains and educational displays in a stunning natural landscape.
Dinosaur Journey Museum
25 minutes walking
Interactive fossil museum featuring life-size dinosaur replicas and engaging exhibits, perfect for families.
James M. Robb State Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic park with trails, picnic areas, and river access ideal for hiking, biking, and enjoying Colorado's outdoors.
Rattlesnake Canyon
20 minutes walking
Beautiful canyon offering hiking trails with stunning views and opportunities for wildlife sightings.
Mountain Biking at Fruita Bike Park
5 minutes driving
Renowned bike park with a variety of trails for all skill levels, bike rentals available nearby.
Hiking in McInnis Canyons
25 minutes driving
Access to breathtaking trails with panoramic views; ideal for those seeking adventure in a serene setting.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby studios; perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Tacorado
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in unique taco creations, vibrant atmosphere, and fresh ingredients.
Wendy's
14 minutes walking
Fast-food chain offering classic burgers and fries, ideal for quick, satisfying meals for all ages.
Subway
12 minutes walking
Custom sandwich shop with fresh ingredients and healthy options, suited for picky eaters.
Fruita Civic Center
5 minutes driving
Community center hosting various events, including family-friendly movie nights and live music throughout the week.
ElkChaser Brewing Company
5 minutes driving
Local brewery known for live music events and craft beers in a relaxed setting, great for groups and couples.
Local transportation
City Centre
Fruita10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Canyonlands Field Airport (CNY)201 min  ·  83.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  8.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Balanced Rock Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Balanced Rock Motel
FAQs
About Balanced Rock Inn
How far is Balanced Rock Inn from Grand Junction Regional Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Grand Junction Regional Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balanced Rock Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What nearby attractions are close to Balanced Rock Inn?
The Colorado National Monument is 5 minutes' drive away and the Museum of Western Colorado is 2 km from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Balanced Rock Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a microwave, a small refrigerator, and an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer.
Does Balanced Rock Inn provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available near Balanced Rock Inn?
Nearby dining options include Burger King (0.5 km), Hot Tomato Pizzeria (0.5 km), Roan Creek Ranch (0.5 km), and Suds Brothers Brewery (0.5 km).
Is there any recreational activity offered by Balanced Rock Inn?
The hotel offers activities such as hiking and cycling, as well as access to a golf course.
What additional facilities does Balanced Rock Inn offer?
Additional facilities include luggage storage and vending machines with drinks.
Can I access free Wi-Fi during my stay at Balanced Rock Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
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