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NATIONAL 9 INN SAND CANYON, Cortez

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From$36 /night
Check-in
23Jun
Check-out
24Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

301 West Main St, Cortez, 81321
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Close to the Cortez Cultural Center
Guest rating
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Cozy Rooms

National 9 Inn Sand Canyon has 28 air-conditioned rooms accessible via exterior corridors. Each room includes a TV with cable channels, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Conveniences include desks, separate sitting areas, and phones with free local calls. Private bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. All guestrooms include free Wi-Fi.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a meal at the onsite traditional restaurant, which offers good food and drink right next door. Vending machines for drinks and snacks are also available.

Leisure Amenities

The motel features a swimming pool and a sun terrace with loungers. Guests can enjoy fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and golf. Free parking is available.

Location and Access

Located in the heart of Cortez, National 9 Inn Sand Canyon is near the airport and 5 km from Cortez Municipal. The Cortez Cultural Center and Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez are within a 5-minute drive. Landmarks nearby include Cortez Cultural Center (0.5 km), Home & Range (3 km), Montezuma Valley (3 km), Mesa Park and Environmental Lab (1 km), Cortez Dog Park (4 km), Hawkins Preserve (2 km), San Juan Gems Rock Shop (5 km), Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio (1 km) and Cortez City Park (2 km). The Canyons of the Ancients National Monument and Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center are easily accessible.

Hotel Services

National 9 Inn Sand Canyon offers guest laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Amenities include multilingual staff and a front-desk safe. The property provides free shuttle service. One child under 2 years can stay for free.

“While appearing suitable for vacationing families, I would advise caution based on reports of poor room conditions and questionable business practices. I found indications of unpleasant odors and experiences that guests described as scams. Therefore, I cannot recommend this property for a stay in Cortez.”
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Skylar ReedEditor, Ohotel

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Queen Room
    3 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room
    3 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    4 persons
    26 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in an authentic culinary experience at Mirch Masala, offering mouthwatering Indian cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for families and couples alike, this restaurant promises delicious meals that resonate with traditional flavors.
  • Mirch Masala

    Indian
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Savor a diverse array of Indian dishes, expertly prepared to bring out the rich flavors of the cuisine. The cozy environment makes it an ideal spot for lunch or a romantic dinner.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Lunch: Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 - 15:00. Dinner: Tuesday to Friday 17:00 - 21:00; Saturday and Sunday 17:00 - 21:00.

National 9 Inn Sand Canyon Location

301 West Main St, Cortez, 81321
Explore Cortez
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cortez Cultural Center
4 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local art, history, and events. Offers rotating exhibitions and cultural programs.
Mesa Park and Environmental Lab
17 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and nature trails. Great for outdoor education.
Clay Mesa Art Gallery and Studio
13 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists. Hosts workshops and exhibitions focused on community creativity.
Hawkins Preserve
25 minutes' walk
Scenic nature preserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching. Features trails that offer beautiful views of nature.
Hiking at Hawkins Preserve
25 minutes' walk
Leisurely hiking trails amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts and casual walkers alike.
Visit Cortez City Park
25 minutes' walk
Lively park offering sports fields, playgrounds, and walking paths. Great for family outings and outdoor fun.
Biking in Montezuma Valley
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking trails through natural landscapes. Rentals available nearby for an adventurous experience.
Silver Bean
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for rich coffee brews and fresh pastries. Ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.
El Grande Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican fare in a vibrant atmosphere. Favorites include tacos and enchiladas. Reservations suggested.
Once Upon a Sandwich
6 minutes' walk
Deli-style restaurant offering delicious sandwiches and salads. Perfect for a quick meal or take-out.
Arts and Events at Cortez Cultural Center
4 minutes' walk
Regular events featuring local crafts, performances, and art exhibits. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Live Music at Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music events. Various genres play at nearby venues, making it a fun night out.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    Cortez 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Cortez Municipal (CEZ) 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
    Durango-La Plata County (DRO) 146 min  ·  60.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
28

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
5.3 /10
Guest rating
37 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free WiFi
5.5/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.5/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Good coffee
Hospitable owners
Clean place
Cons
Small TVs
Horrible parking
Loud air conditioner
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
5.6/10
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FAQs
About National 9 Inn Sand Canyon
How far is National 9 Inn Sand Canyon from Cortez Municipal Airport?
National 9 Inn Sand Canyon is located approximately 5 km from Cortez Municipal Airport, which is a 15-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon?
Check-in at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon is at 13:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon?
Rooms at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon?
National 9 Inn Sand Canyon features an on-site restaurant that serves generous breakfasts daily.
Are there any nearby restaurants to National 9 Inn Sand Canyon?
Nearby restaurants include Beny's Diner (0.5 km), Hong Kong Restaurant (0.5 km), and Burger King (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities does National 9 Inn Sand Canyon offer?
National 9 Inn Sand Canyon features an outdoor swimming pool with a sun terrace and loungers.
Is Wi-Fi available at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon.
What services are provided at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon?
Services at National 9 Inn Sand Canyon include guest laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk.
How close is National 9 Inn Sand Canyon to local attractions?
National 9 Inn Sand Canyon is within a 5-minute drive of the Cortez Cultural Center and the Colorado Welcome Center.
What types of activities can guests enjoy near National 9 Inn Sand Canyon?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and golf near National 9 Inn Sand Canyon.

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