12845 Us Highway 24/285,
Buena Vista,
Colorado,
United States,
CO 81211,
Colorado
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Near Buena Vista White Water Park
Great
8.5
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by Slackwater Inn guests
Dog-friendly amenities
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Quiet location
Friendly staff
"Excellent pet friendly facility with a large, enclosed pet walk directly accessible from your room."
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"Our room had a little outdoor area attached and that was great for the dogs and letting our hiking gear dry out."
Anonymous from United States
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"Breakfast at Station 24 next door -- perfect."
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Rooms at Slackwater Inn
Slackwater Inn provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries, and a desk. Every room includes a private bathroom and bed linen. Select rooms have a patio. Room options include a double room with one bed or two beds. The apartments have a fireplace, one living room, three separate bedrooms, and one bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Apartments also include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a washing machine, a private entrance, a coffee machine, and mountain views.
Activities Nearby
Guests at Slackwater Inn can enjoy activities in and around Buena Vista, including hiking, skiing, cycling, and fishing.
Location Details
Slackwater Inn is located 32 km from Salida and 47 km from Fairplay. Aspen-Pitkin County Airport, the closest airport, is 100 km away. Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport is also nearby. Landmarks close to the property include Lee Lester Studios (5 km), Mount Harvard (4 km), Collegiate Peaks Scenic Overlook (7 km), Rock Run Gallery (3 km), McPhelemy Park (4 km), Sundance and Friends (3 km), Deerhammer Distillery (4 km), CKS Main Street (4 km), Buena Vista Boulder Garden (4 km) and Winfield (4 km).
Hotel Amenities
Slackwater Inn offers free WiFi and free private parking for guests.
Dining
Onsite restaurants are available at Slackwater Inn.
“What stands out is the meticulous upkeep, attention to detail, and the provision of practical amenities such as a microwave, fridge, and Keurig, hinting at a place that goes beyond basic lodging; its location, slightly removed from the town center, offers stunning mountain views. For travelers with dogs, the patio is a plus. It's a motel that feels like a significant upgrade, perfect for a comfortable and convenient stay.”
Skylar ReedEditor, UsColoradorockies
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Patio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Slackwater Inn Location
12845 Us Highway 24/285,
Buena Vista,
Colorado,
United States,
CO 81211,
Colorado
Map view
12845 Us Highway 24/285,
Buena Vista,
Colorado,
United States,
CO 81211,
Colorado
City landmarks
Landmark
Collegiate Peaks Overlook
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chinaman Gulch
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sundance and Friends
2.1
mi
Gallery
Rock Run Gallery
2.1
mi
Landmark
City Market
2.1
mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2.0
mi
Park
Buena Vista River Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
Vicksburg
2.3
mi
Landmark
Buena Vista Heritage Museum
2.4
mi
Landmark
Deerhammer Distillery
2.4
mi
Store
CKS Main Street
2.4
mi
Landmark
Buena Vista Boulder Garden
2.5
mi
Landmark
Winfield
2.5
mi
Landmark
Buena Vista Roastery
2.4
mi
Landmark
Trailhead
2.4
mi
Park
McPhelemy Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
Mount Harvard
2.5
mi
Church
Saint Rose of Lima Catholic Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
Barbara Whipple Trail
2.5
mi
Landmark
Lee Lester Studios
3.0
mi
Landmark
Collegiate Peaks Scenic Overlook
4.3
mi
Nearby
12600 Hwys 24/285
Wilderness Aware Rafting
800 ft
Explore Buena Vista
Explore Buena Vista's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Collegiate Peaks Overlook
10-minute drive
Breathtaking views of the Collegiate Peaks. Ideal for photography, with picnic areas and hiking trails nearby.
Buena Vista River Park
45 minutes walking
Beautiful riverside park featuring walking trails, picnic spots, and fishing. Great for families and relaxation.
Wilderness Aware Rafting
3 minutes walking
Exciting white-water rafting adventures on the Arkansas River. Suitable for all ages with guided tours available.
Rock Run Gallery
35 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists. A unique spot for art lovers and those looking to buy regional crafts.
White-Water Rafting
3 minutes walking
Thrilling rafting excursions down the Arkansas River, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Rentals and guided sessions available.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Multiple scenic trails near the hotel for various skill levels. Ideal for nature walks and immersing in the picturesque landscape.
Jan's Restaurant
5-minute drive
Casual eatery with American comfort food. Famous for breakfast dishes and homemade pies; family-friendly atmosphere.
The Boat House Cantina
10-minute drive
Laid-back dining with Mexican flavors, riverside views. Signature tacos and margaritas; reservations recommended.
Deerhammer Distillery
40 minutes walking
Local distillery offering tastings of handcrafted spirits. An educational yet relaxed atmosphere for adults.
Buena Vista Heritage Museum
40 minutes walking
Museum showcasing Buena Vista's history, with exhibits on mining and early settlement. A family-friendly educational experience.
Local transportation
City Centre
Buena Vista6 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Aspen-Pitkin County (ASE)168 min
·
69.6
mi
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)206 min
·
85.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 222 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Dog-friendly amenities
Easy check-in
Comfortable beds
Cute decor
Cons
Early check-out
No staff
Decaf coffee
Guest reviews
based on 593 reviews
8.5/10
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About Slackwater Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Slackwater Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the parking facilities at Slackwater Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Slackwater Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, coffee machine, and free toiletries.
How far is Slackwater Inn from the nearest airport?
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport is located 100 km away from the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests enjoy from Slackwater Inn?
Nearby attractions include Wilderness Aware Rafting (0.5 km), Buena Vista Heritage Museum (5 km), and Buena Vista River Park (3 km).
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Slackwater Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, fishing, and cycling in the area surrounding the hotel.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Slackwater Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
Are there any outdoor facilities at Slackwater Inn?
The hotel features a sun terrace for guests to enjoy.
What is the distance from Slackwater Inn to the center of Buena Vista?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from the city center of Buena Vista.