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Here is a quick list of Cheap Hotels in Telluride, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| The Victorian Inn |
7.8 / 10 (356 Reviews) |
From 168$ | |
| The Peaks Resort And Spa |
9.1 / 10 (157 Reviews) |
From 249$ | |
| Mountainside Inn 116 By Alpine Lodging Telluride |
10.0 / 10 (1 Reviews) |
From 233$ | |
| Mountainside Inn 415 By Alpine Lodging Telluride |
10.0 / 10 (1 Reviews) |
From 254$ | |
| Manitou Lodge 2 By Alpine Lodging Telluride |
10.0 / 10 (1 Reviews) |
From 259$ |
Welcome to Telluride, a stunning mountain town nestled in the San Juan Range of Colorado, where vibrant nightlife and outdoor adventures meet in a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes. For budget-conscious wanderers like us, this charming destination offers a myriad of ways to revel in its lively after-hours scene without emptying our wallets. As we embark on an exploration of affordable accommodations, let’s uncover the hidden gems that allow you to experience the excitement of Telluride under the stars.
The nightlife here is nothing short of electric, with an array of bars, live music venues, and social spots that cater to those looking for fun without the hefty price tag. Think cozy taverns where local musicians strum their guitars, intimate lounges serving up crafted cocktails, and lively pubs filled with friendly faces. Staying at economical hotels in Telluride offers not just a place to rest your head but also easy access to this vibrant ambiance, allowing you to immerse yourself in the pulse of the town without splurging on lodging.
From quaint motels that exude old-school charm to modern hostels that appeal to the adventurous traveler, Telluride's budget-friendly hotel options are as diverse as the nightlife itself. These accommodations ensure that you have a comfortable base to return to after a night of exploration, all while keeping your finances in check. With the right approach, you can enjoy an unforgettable evening of dining and dancing, knowing that you’ve secured a wallet-friendly place to lay low.
So grab your hiking boots and get ready to trade stories with fellow travelers, as the enchanting town of Telluride awaits. With the right tips and tricks in mind, you can make the most of your backpacking adventure, savoring both the city's exhilarating nightlife and a satisfying journey through its budget-friendly hotel scene. Whether you're chasing sunsets in the mountains or twirling on the dance floor, there's magic to be found here without the burden of overspending.
Best Cheap Hotels in Telluride
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The Victorian Inn
From 168$
Featuring 33 rooms, the charming The Victorian Inn Telluride is located steps from the historical district of Telluride and nearly 5 minutes' walk from the San Miguel River. Overlooking the mountain and providing guests with a Jacuzzi and a sauna, the 3-star inn is conveniently situated in a walkable area, a few moments from Sheridan Opera House.
Notable for its location, approximately 300 metres from Oak Street Lift in a historic neighbourhood, this Telluride hotel is merely 0.6 km from The Plunge Lift. The elegant Victorian Inn Telluride is a short way from the San Miguel River.
The accommodation also lies near a mountain, and the Telluride Ski Resort is around 10 minutes' drive away.
The rooms include a sitting area, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio for your convenience. In addition, there is a tea and coffee making equipment, and a refrigerator for self-catering purposes. Offering hairdryers and bath sheets, the bathrooms also feature a separate toilet and a shower.
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The Peaks Resort And Spa
From 249$
Featuring a lift and a vending machine, the 3-star The Peaks Resort And Spa Telluride is located near a historic district and 3.4 km from the Town Park. One will enjoy a pool bar or a sundeck and a shared lounge, while the resort also boasts stunning setting within a few blocks of the Telluride Ski Resort.
This luxury hotel is a mere 5 minutes' walk from Chondola, with Sunshine Express Chair Lift #10 a 19-minute walk away. Village Express is a short way from the Peaks Resort And Spa in Telluride.
A mountain are near the property. The area also includes natural sights like the creekside waterfall "Cornet Creek Falls" 3.2 km from this Telluride hotel.
The Peaks Resort And Spa Telluride invites you to 147 rooms, some of which have a great interior with a massive fireplace. They come equipped with tea and coffee making equipment for self-catering along with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV for business and leisure.
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Mountainside Inn 116 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 233$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Mountainside Inn 116 By Alpine Lodging Telluride sits 7 minutes' walk from the Alpine Chapel. This hotel entices guests with parking, available on site.
The smoke-free hotel is situated in a historic district, just near the restaurant The Tunnel. The property is just 1.1 km from Sheridan Opera House and within a 700-metre distance of the creekside waterfall "Cornet Creek Falls".
The Mountainside Inn 116 By Alpine Lodging also gives quick access to Coonskin Lift, which is a 6-minute walk away.
The rooms include tea and coffee making facilities, along with high-speed internet and a multi-channel TV for your convenience. They come equipped with coffee and tea making facilities, a refrigerator, and kitchenware.
Good Cheap hotels in Telluride
When seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Telluride, travelers can find a variety of options that offer comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. These good cheap hotels provide a cozy atmosphere and essential services that cater to both leisure and adventure seekers. Many options are conveniently located, allowing easy access to local attractions and outdoor activities, making them ideal for visitors looking to explore the surrounding beauty without overspending. With a focus on affordability, these accommodations ensure that guests can enjoy their stay while keeping their travel expenses manageable.
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Mountainside Inn 415 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 254$
Nestled in the historical district of Telluride, Mountainside Inn 415 By Alpine Lodging Telluride is just 1 km from the Bear Creek Trail. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property at the hotel.
Telluride Free Gondola is located just steps from this smoke-free hotel, and Telluride Regional airport is approximately a 15-minute drive away. The Mountainside Inn 415 By Alpine Lodging is 900 metres from The Plunge Lift and merely a 9-minute walk from the Cornet Creek Falls.
There is the 365 - foot waterfall "Bridal Veil Falls" within 5 km of the property.
The rooms come with tea and coffee making equipment, as well as high-speed internet and cable channels for guests' convenience. Self-catering facilities include coffee and tea makers, a fridge, and a toaster.
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Manitou Lodge 2 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 259$
Situated approximately 10 minutes' walk from the Bear Creek Trail, the smoke-free Manitou Lodge 2 By Alpine Lodging Telluride hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and complimentary private parking on site. The hotel is a good starting point for exploring Telluride, including the Town Park, which is a mere 0.6 km away.
This Telluride hotel is nestled in a historic neighbourhood, a short way from entertainment sites like the Telluride Town Park. Sheridan Opera House is merely a 7-minute walk away, while the Alpine Chapel is just 400 metres from the Manitou Lodge 2 By Alpine Lodging Telluride.
The Telluride Ski Resort is situated 3.2 km from the accommodation.
The rooms at the Manitou Lodge 2 By Alpine Lodging have high-speed internet and a multi-channel TV, along with coffee and tea makers for your convenience. An iron and ironing board are featured for guests' comfort.
Hotels in Telluride
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | The Victorian Inn |
| Family Hotel 👪 | The Peaks Resort And Spa |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Mountainside Inn 116 By Alpine Lodging Telluride |
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Mountainside Inn 119 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 280$
Located a mere 7 minutes' walk from Lift #7, the smoke-free Mountainside Inn 119 By Alpine Lodging Telluride is 500 m from Coonskin Lift. The hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the property.
This Telluride hotel lies in a historical neighbourhood, in the vicinity of the creekside waterfall "Cornet Creek Falls". Guests can visit places of worship such as the Alpine Chapel, situated merely 1 km from the Mountainside Inn 119 By Alpine Lodging Telluride.
Visitors can easily reach Clarks Market, which is about a 5-minute walk away.
The rooms feature coffee and tea making equipment, as well as high-speed internet and cable channels for your convenience. They come with private bathrooms and a fridge, a toaster, and kitchenware.
Cheap Hotels in Downtown Telluride
Finding affordable accommodation in downtown Telluride can be a rewarding experience for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore the area. With a variety of options available, visitors can enjoy charming and comfortable lodgings that offer convenient access to local attractions, vibrant dining, and lively entertainment. Many of these budget-friendly establishments reflect the area's unique character, providing an inviting atmosphere that allows guests to immerse themselves in the picturesque surroundings without breaking the bank. Whether traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, affordable hotels in the heart of downtown allow for a memorable stay while enabling guests to allocate more of their budget to experiencing the myriad of activities and sights this remarkable destination has to offer.
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Mountainside Inn 219 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 346$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Mountainside Inn 219 By Alpine Lodging Telluride sits 12 minutes' walk from the Alpine Chapel. This hotel entices guests with parking, available on site.
The smoke-free hotel is situated in a historical district, a few steps from the restaurant The Tunnel. Clarks Market is within a 400-metre distance of the Mountainside Inn 219 By Alpine Lodging, and the Telluride Gallery of Fine Art is 1.2 km away.
You can also visit Coonskin Lift, located a 6-minute walk away.
The rooms include tea and coffee-making facilities, along with free wireless internet and a multi-channel TV for your convenience. They come equipped with coffee and tea making machines, and a fridge.
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Mountainside Inn 409 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 299$
Situated a mere 6 minutes' walk from Coonskin Lift, the smoke-free Mountainside Inn 409 By Alpine Lodging Telluride features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and a car park on site. The hotel is a good starting point for exploring Telluride, including Clarks Market, which is 400 metres away.
This Telluride hotel lies in a historic neighbourhood, not far from the Town Park. The Bear Creek Trail is also located merely 1.7 km from the Mountainside Inn 409 By Alpine Lodging Telluride.
The accommodation stands in the vicinity of Christ Presbyterian Church, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.
The rooms at the property have wireless internet and a multi-channel television, along with coffee and tea making facilities for your convenience. Self-catering facilities include coffee and tea making equipment, a refrigerator, and a toaster.
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Blue Collar Boutique: Affordable Adventure
From 270$
Located 2.6 km from Apex Lift, Blue Collar Boutique: Affordable Adventure Aparthotel Telluride offers a spa salon, including a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna. Boasting a heated swimming pool and a fitness suite, the aparthotel offers access to the Telluride Ski Resort, which is a 17-minute walk away.
This 3-star hotel is about 5 km from Telluride Regional airport and 3.6 km from such cultural venues as the Telluride Gallery of Fine Art. The Coonskin Mountain in Telluride is within a 15-minute drive of the Blue Collar Boutique: Affordable Adventure Aparthotel.
The property stands 3.3 km from the Alpine Chapel, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.
Blue Collar Boutique: Affordable Adventure Aparthotel boasts rooms with a patio and a kitchen, as well as a stone fireplace for your convenience. Guestrooms also include an oven, a stovetop, and glassware. They come with a separate toilet and a shower along with such comforts as a hairdryer and towels.
Cheap Hotels in Telluride with Free Parking
When seeking affordable accommodations in Telluride, visitors will find a range of cheap hotels that provide the added benefit of free parking, making travel hassle-free. These budget-friendly options allow guests to save on parking fees, which is particularly advantageous in popular tourist destinations. With convenient access to local attractions and outdoor activities, these hotels offer a compelling choice for travelers looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty without breaking the bank. The combination of cost-effective lodging and complimentary parking enables guests to maximize their experience while minimizing expenses, making it an appealing option for those exploring the region.
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Bear Creek Lodge 303C Hotel Room
From 249$
The romantic Bear Creek Lodge Telluride hotel, situated 3.3 km from the Alpine Chapel, offers a swimming pool as well as a fitness club. Here, guests can take advantage of a hot tub and a sauna and visit the Town Park, located nearly 10 minutes' drive away.
The hotel is about 5 km from Telluride Regional airport and 3.6 km from such cultural venues as the affiliated Telluride Historical Museum. Sights approximately 15 minutes' drive from the Bear Creek Lodge Telluride include the Coonskin Mountain.
A mountain are close to this Telluride hotel, and Clarks Market is 2.9 km away. Entertainment in the area includes the Telluride Town Park within 20 minutes' drive of the accommodation.
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Manitou Lodge 3 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 384$
Located about 10 minutes on foot from Telluride Free Gondola, the smoke-free Manitou Lodge 3 By Alpine Lodging Telluride hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and complimentary private parking on site. This Telluride hotel is in a historic area, 2.2 km from such natural sights as the San Sophia Overlook.
You'll need 15-minute drive to Telluride Regional airport. The Telluride Town Park is 16 minutes on foot from the Manitou Lodge 3 By Alpine Lodging, which is also situated within easy reach of the creekside waterfall "Cornet Creek Falls".
The Telluride Historical Museum is located just 300 metres from the hotel.
The rooms at this Telluride hotel are fitted with an ironing set as well as coffee and tea makers. In addition, there is a coffee and tea making facilities, and a fridge for self-catering purposes.
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Mountainside Inn 118 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 314$
Guests of the 2-star smoke-free Mountainside Inn 118 By Alpine Lodging Telluride can enjoy easy access to Telluride Free Gondola, which is situated just a 6-minute walk away. This Telluride hotel provides Wi-Fi in public areas.
Located a mere 450 metres from Clarks Market, the hotel is within 3 km of Chondola. The Mountainside Inn 118 By Alpine Lodging Telluride offers proximity to natural sights like the Town Park (0.8 km) and the high waterfall "Bridal Veil Falls" (5 km).
Visit Kid's Fishing Pond, nearly 20 minutes' walk from the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. There is the Telluride Town Park only 1.1 km away.
The rooms at Mountainside Inn 118 By Alpine Lodging Telluride have high-speed internet and cable channels, along with tea and coffee making facilities for your convenience. Self-catering facilities include coffee and tea making equipment, a refrigerator, and a toaster.
Family Cheap Hotels in Telluride
Family-friendly budget accommodations in Telluride provide an inviting retreat for those seeking adventure without breaking the bank. These options cater to families by offering spacious rooms that can comfortably house multiple guests, ensuring everyone has enough space to relax after a day of exploration. With a focus on affordability, these establishments typically provide simple yet comfortable lodging, creating a welcoming environment for parents and children alike. Families can enjoy easy access to outdoor activities and local attractions while benefiting from the cost savings that make for a more enjoyable getaway. Whether planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, these affordable hotels prioritize the needs of families, allowing them to create lasting memories in a stunning natural setting.
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Rocky Mountain Lookout
From 160$
Rocky Mountain Lookout Hotel Telluride offers easy access to Adam W. Carlos Fine Art Gallery|the Adam W. Carlos Fine Art, which is situated around 5 minutes' walk away. Boasting horseback riding, this hotel is located in the immediate vicinity of Telluride Ski & Snowboarding School.
The hotel is about 5 km from Telluride Regional airport and 3.5 km from such cultural venues as the Telluride Gallery of Fine Art. The San Sophia Overlook is 15 minutes' drive from the Rocky Mountain Lookout in Telluride.
There is Clarks Market 2.7 km from this accommodation.
An ironing set, along with coffee and tea making facilities, provide in-room convenience at the Rocky Mountain Lookout Telluride. They come equipped with a toaster, a stovetop, and kitchenware.
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Mountainside Inn 308 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 234$
Mountainside Inn 308 By Alpine Lodging Telluride lies in the historic district of Telluride, within reach of entertainment venues like Sheridan Opera House, 0.7 km away. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property at the hotel.
Lynx Lift stands approximately 10 minutes away by car, and Telluride Free Gondola is only a 6-minute walk from this smoke-free hotel. The Mountainside Inn 308 By Alpine Lodging is also situated just a few steps from Clarks Market.
The property is located 2.4 km from the Telluride Ski Resort.
The rooms come with coffee/tea making machines, as well as free wireless internet and cable channels for guests' convenience. Also, you will find a fridge, a toaster, and kitchenware provided.
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Mountainside Inn 210 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 345$
Situated 4.7 km from Lynx Lift, Mountainside Inn 210 By Alpine Lodging Telluride features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and a car park on site. Located a stone's throw from Coonskin Lift, this hotel also offers proximity to Clarks Market.
The hotel is about 5 km from Telluride Regional airport and approximately a 15-minute walk from such cultural venues as the Telluride Gallery of Fine Art. The Mountainside Inn 210 By Alpine Lodging gives access to the Valley Floor|the Telluride Valley Floor, which is a mere 1.1 km away.
There is the Bear Creek Trail within 20 minutes' walk of this accommodation.
The rooms come with tea and coffee making equipment, as well as a multi-channel television for guests' convenience. Self-catering facilities include coffee and tea making machines, and a refrigerator. Private bathrooms also feature a hair dryer and towels for travellers' utmost comfort.
Pet-Friendly Cheap Hotels in Telluride
For travelers seeking a budget-friendly escape that welcomes furry companions, Telluride offers an array of pet-friendly cheap hotels that cater to both your financial and four-legged needs. These accommodations provide a cozy and inviting atmosphere, ensuring that you and your pet can enjoy a memorable stay without breaking the bank. With easy access to outdoor adventures and scenic trails, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to explore the beautiful surroundings together. Options abound for those looking to prioritize comfort and convenience while making sure their pets feel at home, allowing for a stress-free getaway for the entire family.
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Mountainside Inn 201 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 316$
Located only 500 metres from Coonskin Lift, the smoke-free Mountainside Inn 201 By Alpine Lodging Telluride offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking. This Telluride hotel is in a historic area, a short way from such natural sights as the creekside waterfall "Cornet Creek Falls".
The centre of Telluride can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as the Telluride Gallery of Fine Art are merely 1.2 km away. Standing nearly a 5-minute stroll from Clarks Market, the Mountainside Inn 201 By Alpine Lodging Telluride is a mere 14 minutes' stroll from the San Miguel River.
There is the affiliated Telluride Historical Museum only 1.3 km away.
In-room facilities include free wireless internet and a multi-channel television as well as tea/coffee making equipment. Here you can enjoy coffee and tea making machines, and a refrigerator.
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Mountainside Inn 417 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 255$
Mountainside Inn 417 By Alpine Lodging Telluride offers guests access to the Telluride Historical Museum, which is 16 minutes' walk away. There is a car park on site and Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Located in the historical district of Telluride, the hotel is only 400 metres from Clarks Market. Plus this smoke-free hotel is around a 25-minute walk from the Telluride Ski Resort.
1.8 km from the Mountainside Inn 417 By Alpine Lodging, guests will also find the Telluride Town Park.
The rooms at the hotel have complimentary wireless internet and cable channels, along with coffee/tea making equipment for your convenience. Self-catering facilities include coffee and tea making equipment, a refrigerator, and a toaster. Private bathrooms also feature a hair dryer and bath sheets for travellers' utmost comfort.
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Mountainside Inn 411 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 391$
Located within a 700-metre distance of There, Mountainside Inn 411 By Alpine Lodging Telluride is a 6-minute walk from Coonskin Lift. This hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The hotel is about 5 km from Telluride Regional airport and not far from such cultural venues as the Telluride Historical Museum. Take benefit from the proximity to the Telluride Ski Resort, which is a 25-minute walk away.
Located just 1 km from the Bear Creek Trail, the Mountainside Inn 411 By Alpine Lodging puts the city at your fingertips.
The rooms include coffee/tea making machines, along with high-speed internet and a multi-channel TV for your convenience. Guests can also use coffee and tea making machines, a refrigerator, and kitchenware.
Cheap Weekly Hotels in Telluride
For travelers seeking affordable accommodations in Telluride, cheap weekly hotels offer a budget-friendly solution without sacrificing comfort. These options provide lengthy stays that cater to both leisure and business visitors, allowing them to enjoy the stunning surroundings without breaking the bank. With a focus on value, guests can often find clean and cozy lodgings that serve as a perfect base for exploring the area's outdoor activities and vibrant culture. By choosing a weekly rate, visitors can extend their experience while taking advantage of added savings, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of this alpine destination.
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Mountainside Inn 301 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 260$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Mountainside Inn 301 By Alpine Lodging Telluride sits about a 20-minute walk from the Telluride Town Park. Guests travelling by car can also use a car park on site.
The hotel in the historic district of Telluride, only 1.7 km from the Bear Creek Trail. The Mountainside Inn 301 By Alpine Lodging Telluride is 14 minutes on foot from the San Miguel River and right around the corner from Clarks Market.
Coonskin Lift lies 500 metres from this Telluride hotel.
The rooms are equipped with coffee/tea making facilities, along with complimentary wireless internet and a multi-channel television for guests' comfort. Self-catering facilities include coffee and tea making machines, a toaster, and kitchenware.
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Mountainside Inn 103 By Alpine Lodging Telluride
From 382$
Situated a mere 11 minutes' walk from Christ Presbyterian Church, Mountainside Inn 103 By Alpine Lodging Telluride features Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking on site. The hotel, located right around the corner from the creekside waterfall "Cornet Creek Falls", is also at a proximity to Telluride Free Gondola.
You'll need 15-minute drive to Telluride Regional airport. The Smithsonian-affiliated Telluride Historical Museum in Telluride is just 1 km from the Mountainside Inn 103 By Alpine Lodging.
The Bear Creek Trail lies 13 minutes' walk away.
Some rooms provide tea/coffee making equipment as well as a multi-channel television to help you enjoy your stay.