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Best Lodging Options Near Colorado River

The Aquarius Casino Resort, BW Premier Collection

The Aquarius Casino Resort, BW Premier Collection

3.5 out of 5
1900 S Casino Dr, Laughlin, NV
The Aquarius Casino Resort, BW Premier Collection
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Henderson South - Boulder City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Henderson South - Boulder City by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1530 Railroad Pass Casino Road, Henderson, NV
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Henderson South - Boulder City by IHG
Harrah's Laughlin Beach Resort & Casino

Harrah's Laughlin Beach Resort & Casino

3.5 out of 5
2900 S Casino Drive, Laughlin, NV
Harrah's Laughlin Beach Resort & Casino
The Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa by Marriott

The Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa by Marriott

4 out of 5
101 Montelago Blvd, Henderson, NV
The Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa by Marriott
Hilton Lake Las Vegas Resort and Spa

Hilton Lake Las Vegas Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
1610 Lake Las Vegas Pkwy, Henderson, NV
Hilton Lake Las Vegas Resort and Spa
Hoover Dam Lodge

Hoover Dam Lodge

3.5 out of 5
US Highway 93, Boulder City, NV
Hoover Dam Lodge
The New Pioneer

The New Pioneer

2.5 out of 5
2200 S Casino Dr, Laughlin, NV
The New Pioneer
Best Western Hoover Dam Hotel – SE Henderson, Boulder City

Best Western Hoover Dam Hotel – SE Henderson, Boulder City

3 out of 5
704 Nevada Highway, Boulder City, NV
Best Western Hoover Dam Hotel – SE Henderson, Boulder City
Railroad Pass Hotel and Casino Ramada by Wyndham

Railroad Pass Hotel and Casino Ramada by Wyndham

2.5 out of 5
1500 Railroad Pass Road, Henderson, NV
Railroad Pass Hotel and Casino Ramada by Wyndham
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Things to do near Colorado River

The Colorado River offers a variety of activities for visitors, including thrilling waterparks and relaxing golf resorts tailored for adults. It's an ideal basecamp for adventures, featuring exciting raft trips and numerous area attractions. Additionally, travelers can explore the vibrant entertainment scene in Laughlin, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Food and drinks

Indulge your sweet tooth at Ethel M Chocolates Factory, located 19 miles from Colorado River, where you can enjoy delightful treats in a family-friendly atmosphere. For local dining experiences, explore nearby eateries that showcase the region's unique flavors and culinary traditions.

Shopping

In Colorado River, you can shop at local stores for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit The District at Green Valley Ranch and Galleria at Sunset, both offering a vibrant mix of family-friendly entertainment and shopping, located 19 and 17 miles away, respectively.

Recreation

At Lake Mead National Recreation Area, enjoy serene landscapes and opportunities for yoga and meditation by the water. Cascata Golf Course offers a refreshing day of outdoor sports amidst stunning vistas. For sports enthusiasts, Sam Boyd Stadium hosts exciting events that energize and invigorate the spirit.

Adventure

Explore the River Mountain Loop Trail, located 12 miles from Colorado River, for a scenic hiking experience surrounded by nature. Alternatively, the Historic Railroad Trail, 17 miles away, offers captivating views and rich history, while the White Rock Canyon Trailhead, only 3 miles off, promises adventure in stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Colorado River offers exciting options like the Green Valley Ranch Casino, a romantic spot with city vibes just 20 miles away, and the Sunset Station Casino, also 17 miles away, perfect for a fun night out. For family adventures, check out Boulder Bowl, only 6 miles away.

Find the best attractions near Colorado River

When visiting the Colorado River in Arizona, explore a variety of attractions such as event venues, entertainment arenas, and museums that cater to culture, families, and outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss iconic sites like the Rocky Mountains, the Railroad Museum, the Grand Canyon, and Horseshoe Bend for unforgettable experiences and breathtaking scenery.

  • Hoover Dam: Experience the grandeur of Hoover Dam, a marvel of engineering located just 0.3 miles from the Colorado River. Enjoy breathtaking views of the dam and surrounding landscapes, and learn about its historical significance and construction through guided tours.
  • Las Vegas Convention Center: Located 24 miles away, the Las Vegas Convention Center is a hub of business and events. Explore its vast exhibition spaces and modern architecture, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of one of the largest convention venues in the U.S.
  • Mike O'Callaghan Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge: This striking modern bridge spans the Colorado River and offers stunning views. Located right at the river, it provides a unique vantage point for photography and a perfect spot to appreciate the engineering feat it represents.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Colorado River

When visiting the Colorado River, take advantage of free attractions like Hoover Dam and Hemenway Park. The best time to visit for lower prices is from June to August, and booking your hotel about a month in advance can save you money. Check last-minute deals on Expedia, utilizing their search tool to find eco-friendly options and the best prices. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cashback opportunities on future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Colorado River are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Colorado River is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving money by combining your hotel stay along the Colorado River with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.