[17.08.2008] Our tour of the Rocky Mountains was coming to a close and had turned east and were heading back to Denver. Our last cheap hotel was the Silver Ridge Lodge in Salida. Like all our other hotels on this trip, we'd picked the cheapest place in town that didn't come with a health warning and at just $50 dollars a night, this was the least expensive of our five hotels. The hotel was on the outskirts of Salida and not ce [more]

[17.08.2008] Of the four cheap hotels we booked on our tour of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, the Comfort Inn had probably the best room but also the worst service. We'd already spent a night at the Ouray Chalet Inn, just up the road from the Comfort Inn so we knew where we were going and how to find the hotel. We'd just crossed the mountains, travelling along the terrifying 'Million Dollar Highway' to arrive in the town from t [more]

[16.08.2008] During our trip around Colorado trying to find cheap hotels had been going really well and we'd taken advantage of the off-season to get some fantastic places for very little money. However, when we looked for something cheap in Cortez, a town in the South West of Colorado, we really struggled. We later learned that whilst the mountain areas of Colorado were off-season because it was too late to ski but too early to [more]

[08.06.2008] A nice little motel/hotel right in the middle of town with limited facilities but a great location. However, probably the worst night's sleep I've had in years. [more]

[07.06.2008] We loved this place - great little log cabins with all you need for a short stay. [more]