Pueblo is a rising, multicultural urban development in Colorado. There’s a deep history in the area because of Historic Arkansas Riverwalk Project, which has become the center of the cities art museums and galleries.
It is also included in the Top 10 Cities for Historic Preservation. Explore the restaurants, shopping and cultural attractions around the business district. For those traveling to Pueblo, we’ve rounded up more than a dozen of the best hotels in town. You’ll find plenty to do in Pueblo, the “Paris of the Plains”, haha, just kidding, that’s Kansas City’s title.
Probably Pueblo’s Best Hotel Accommodations
The 10,000 acre state park of Lake Pueblo is one of the biggest tourist attractions in town. Year round it attractions water enthusiasts and those looking hike around the picturesque lake in the southern foothills. The massive 4,600 acre reservoir is open year round to boats. Jet and water skiing are common in the summer. Those looking to tent or RV camp should consider a base here. It provides a great convenience between downtown and the San Isabel National Forest.
As an important hub in southern Colorado, Pueblo has a range of hotel accommodations to suit all types of travelers. From budget friendly motels and upscale chains, to unique b&b’s and rustic vacation rentals, it’s to easy to find. Enrich your trip to Pueblo County with a visit to Railway Museum. Or head down to the Pueblo Riverwalk to soak up the murals and if the season’s right, catch kayakers on the Arkansas River.
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Here are our picks for the top hotels in Pueblo, CO, in no particular order:
Station on the Riverwalk
Since Pueblo features a lot of vigorous activities for tourists, Station on the Riverwalk brings an added twist to a vacationer’s stay. It’s located at the heart of downtown Pueblo. The structure used to be the town’s police station and jail, but it was restructured as Pueblo’s first boutique influenced hotel. The rooms are actual “cells,” but they don’t feel like it with minimalist-modern interior designs. Each room also boasts of hi-tech amenities, giving guests a unique time traveler’s experience.
The entire hotel is also connected to the restaurant/brewery underground which comes up to the actual Riverwalk.
With every corner harboring unique stories and offering new adventures to the guests, Station on The Riverwalk has been a much-coveted hotel in the city.
- 140 Central Main St Suite 222, Pueblo, CO 81003 | 719-569-7904
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La Quinta Inn & Suites
La Quinta Inn & Suites is a good alternative for those who will need to be in an agile location for their trip. Located at the North Elizabeth St., it’s close to the Arkansas Riverwalk and accessible to must-see places, too, like the Pueblo Zoo, Nature Center and the Greenway.
Other hotels may be old, but La Quinta Inn is relatively younger. Guests may not be comfortable with squeaky floors or musty bathrooms and this is what La Quinta Inn steps in. Bringing in high-class cleanliness and hospitality, this Pueblo branch has 101 rooms and floor levels. They serve the Bright Side Breakfast and additional menus like pastries and bagels.
- 4801 N Elizabeth St, Pueblo, CO 81008 | 719-542-3500
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Courtyard by Marriott
Courtyard by Marriott brings first-class to the downtown Pueblo. With spacious guest rooms and suites, Courtyard has been a favorite for business travelers and honeymooners. The entire hotel has 166 air-conditioned rooms that have their refrigerators and LCD televisions. It’s also perfect for those who would need a 24-hour front desk service. The jacuzzi, spa and indoor pools are also available all day long.
Guests will also be able to enjoy the local community because it’s close to the Pueblo Convention Center and Pueblo Medal of Honor Memorial.
The other favorite feature in the Courtyard is the lobby bar, which has a beautiful ambiance. Most guests noted that they “got their money’s worth” by booking at the Courtyard.
- 110 W City Center Dr, Pueblo, CO 81003 | 719-542-3200
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The Rusted Poppy Inn B&B
On the other hand, if you want to have a more laid-back, family-feel experience, The Rusted Poppy Inn B&B is the way to go. The entranceway of the inn is already an impressive array of carefully selected greeneries. The architectural design of the porch is also very welcoming and unique – one of the reasons why it has been considered an iconic B&B in Pueblo.
The interiors are Victorian with beige hues and old English furniture designs. Built back in 1990, it has been restored to update the features of the inn, but the original aesthetic has been maintained. The inn has five rooms, two cottages and the 3rd-floor suite, which is equivalent to the President’s Suite to traditional hotels.
- 130 W Orman Ave, Pueblo, CO 81004 | 719-544-1350
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Hampton Inn and Suites North
Hampton Inn North is a go-to place for those who need a reliable hotel service. Being one of the Hilton franchises, Hampton Inn boasts of 100 guests rooms, an indoor pool, a whirlpool, business center, and a gym.
It is also located near the 35-mile river trail system, the I-25 and Colorado Hi-way 50, which would be perfect for those who will be doing activities near this area. Hampton Inn is praised for having spacious and clean rooms. Previous guests also appreciated the easy check-in and check-out process.
- 4790 Eagleridge Cir, Pueblo, CO 81008 | 719-543-6500
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Hampton Inn and Suites Southgate
The next Hampton Inn in Pueblo, Hampton Inn Southgate, has similar features, but this location is closer to downtown. They only have 81 rooms, but they have indoor and outdoor pools. Business center and meeting rooms are accommodated in this location as well.
The hotel personnel is also highly trained and attentive that guests feel welcome during their stay. For those traveling to the east, this is an excellent stopover to refresh supplies and get a good night’s sleep.
Hilton member points can also be used to book this hotel to cut down a couple of dollars from the normal price.
- 3315 Gateway Dr, Pueblo, CO 81004 | 719-566-1726
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Comfort Inn
Comfort Inn may not be as big as the other hotels above, but it offers top quality amenities for its price. They have 60 air-conditioned rooms that are spacious and complete with kitchenette amenities like refrigerator and microwave. With a reliable Wi-Fi, Comfort Inn is preferred by younger guests and travelers on a budget. They have laundry, 24-hour front desk service, and an indoor pool.
The location is also recommended for those traveling to the Colorado State Fair, Pueblo Zoo or the State Park. Though it feels quite simple, the extensive breakfast offering is one of the favorites at Comfort Inn. I guess, the way to a travelers’ hearts is really to their stomachs!
- 670 Eagleridge Blvd, Pueblo, CO 81008 | 719-542-6868
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Edgar Olin House B&B
Speaking of amazing breakfasts, Edgar Olin House Bed & Breakfast is a place where you can get a home-cooked one. Located at 13th St, it’s really close to downtown Pueblo. Run by locals Kelly and Steve Galvan, the inn features authentic Victorian antique furnishings. However, the modern amenities does not take away the feel of the century back to when it was built. The hosts have 4 “inviting” guests rooms and different full-service packages like the Historic Romance Package.
Going back to the discussion of amazing breakfasts, the Edgar Olin House offers a unique rotating menu with eggs benedict, banana pancakes, sausage hashbrown bake, waffles and more.
- 727 W 13th St, Pueblo, CO 81003 | 719-544-5727.
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Holiday Inn Express North
Business and leisure travelers favor the Holiday Inn in Pueblo because of the brand’s familiarity. The franchise is under the IHG group that offers the best quality hotels and inns for mid-range travelers. With room rates that start from $105, guests can already enjoy full breakfast (with to-go option), high-speed Wi-Fi connection, unlimited coffee, and tea, pool.
Guests will also be able to watch their footprint because Holiday Inn is part of IHG’s Green Engage initiative where the hotel tracks and measures its environmental sustainability efforts.
Lastly, since Holiday Inn is near Pueblo’s shopping district, they have local partnerships in the region.
- 4530 Dillon Dr, Pueblo, CO 81008 | 719-542-8888.
- Check prices, availability or book Holiday Inn Express North
Quality Inn & Suites
Another inn catered under a well-known franchise is Quality Inn by Choice Hotels. Even though it has a lower cost compared to the other hotels on the list, the rooms are clean and large. Previous customers notice the quality of service by the time they drop off from the parking space. Others noted that the inn had one of the “cleanest parking lot” in Pueblo.
Breakfasts are also approved by the customers who recommended the made-to-order omelet and fresh juice.
Guests can relax and focus on local experiences around the area since Quality Inn & Suites is near Colorado State University-Pueblo and Pueblo Mall.
- 3910 Outlook Blvd, Pueblo, CO 81008 | 719-544-5500
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Springhill Suites by Marriott Pueblo Downtown
SpringHill Suites is part of the Marriot brand, but it’s smaller. It only has 30 rooms in the property, but it has been mostly preferred by large groups and families. The suites are comfortable and roomy, with options to add a sofa bed.
SpringHill Suites’ business center is also a top-notch amenity in the hotel. Smaller doesn’t mean inadequate because the lounge design is almost similar to other 5-star hotels in Colorado.
The breakfast offerings also offer a wide range of cuisines and afternoons could be enhanced with a coffee experience in the hotel’s café, Lastly, their bar is an amazing spot to top the day off with your favorite drink and appetizers.
- 150 S Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003 | 719-546-1234
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Best Western Plus Eagleridge Inn
Best Western Plus Eagleridge Inn is an accessible hotel in Pueblo. Located just minutes away from the Buell Children’s Museum, the 59-room inn offers an inexpensive and comfortable stay for travelers. They have a self-serve laundry area, 24-hour front desk service, fitness center, indoor pool, and free Wi-Fi. The rooms offer a flexible arrangement regarding the different beds in a suite. Guests can opt for having additional sofa beds for extra guests while others can opt for a king bed.
Previous guests also noted the “immaculate” cleanliness of the hotel as well as the breakfast options. This has been a top option for repeat customers and travelers who wanted to have a positive stay.
- 4727 N Elizabeth St, Pueblo, CO 81008 | 719-543-4644
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Wingate by Wyndham
Wingate by Wyndham is one of the cheaper alternatives in Pueblo. With 84 guest rooms, 24-hour business center and front desk, daily housekeeping, and Wi-Fi, Windgate is a favorite of busy travelers. Sometimes, all you want is to have everything else set up for you so you can focus on our travel experiences or business agenda. Additionally, it’s just a 14-minute drive from the Pueblo Memorial Airport.
One downside though is the breakfast. Yes, they offer free breakfast in the hotel, but it may not be as good as the others above. Nevertheless, guests can still get their preferred breakfast in nearby restaurants.
- 4711 N Elizabeth St, Pueblo, CO 81008 | 719-586-9000
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Candlewood Suites
To finish the list, we’re ending it with a USA Today Top 10 Best Reader’s Choice Travel Awardee for Best Budget Hotel Brand, the Candlewood Suites in Pueblo.
Guests agree that it’s one of the “nicest, most affordable” inns in the area. The entire structure is new and has been designed to appeal to modern travelers. They have suites that have a full kitchen for travelers who will be doing an extended stay.
They said god is in the details and one of the surprising features is the fully-stacked toiletry; not the tiny bits and pieces of shampoo and soap, but full ones. They also have free-to-use laundry rooms that are connected to the gym. This makes perfect sense for those who would like to squeeze in a little workout while waiting for the laundry to finish.
Lastly, the hotel has its own convenience store at the lower level so guests can buy necessities they might have forgotten to pack. For a hotel that anticipates all of your needs, try checking-in at this award-winning hotel.
- 4640 Dillon Dr, Pueblo, CO 81008 | 719-542-8896
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Thanks for checking out our list of top Pueblo hotel accommodations! Hope you enjoy your stay in Colorado’s steel city!
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