Dinosaur, CO

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Cozy 1-bedroom hotel in phenomenal Dinosaur with WiFi

Cozy 1-bedroom hotel in phenomenal Dinosaur with WiFi

Dinosaur CO
$106 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$113 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Dinosaur. Popular attractions City Park and Apple Point Trail are located nearby.
Cozy 1-bedroom hotel in phenomenal Dinosaur with WiFi
Soothing hotel with WiFi in Dinosaur

Soothing hotel with WiFi in Dinosaur

Dinosaur CO
Stay at this hotel in Dinosaur. Popular attractions City Park and Apple Point Trail are located nearby.
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Soothing hotel with WiFi in Dinosaur
Blue Mountain Inn And Suites

Blue Mountain Inn And Suites

3.5 out of 5
37 Park St Rangely CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$109 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$118 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Rangely. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
Blue Mountain Inn And Suites
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Cozy apartment on the western slope. Pet friendly.

Cozy apartment on the western slope. Pet friendly.

Rangely CO
Stay at this apartment in Rangely. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Rangely Museum and Cedar Ridges Golf Course are located ...
Cozy apartment on the western slope. Pet friendly.
Dino Trails Getaway South - Sleeps up to 42 People

Dino Trails Getaway South - Sleeps up to 42 People

Jensen UT
Stay at this vacation home in Jensen. Enjoy a garden, balconies, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Jensen Park and Dinosaur Quarry Visitor Center are ...
Dino Trails Getaway South - Sleeps up to 42 People
Your Rustic Retreat in the Heart of Northwest Colorado's Wild Beauty!

Your Rustic Retreat in the Heart of Northwest Colorado's Wild Beauty!

Maybell CO
Stay at this vacation home in Craig. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities.
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Matt was a great host. The place was as advertised."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

Your Rustic Retreat in the Heart of Northwest Colorado's Wild Beauty!
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Dinosaur attractions

Dinosaur City Hall

After visiting Dinosaur City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dinosaur. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Dinosaur worth visiting?
Dinosaur is worth visiting for its outdoor appeal, offering travelers the chance to explore the scenic Apple Point Trail. The destination also provides recreational space at City Park, perfect for enjoying some local green areas.
When is the best time to visit Dinosaur?
The best time to visit Dinosaur is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable for exploring the area. For fewer crowds and potentially better value, consider traveling during the quieter months of November through February, which offer a different experience with cooler weather.
What is Dinosaur known for?
Dinosaur, also known as 'Baxter Springs', is known for its natural attractions and outdoor spaces. Travelers can explore Apple Point Trail and City Park, or venture into the Bull Canyon Wilderness Study Area. This city in the United States offers opportunities for outdoor activities and enjoying its natural landscapes.
What is a good itinerary length for Dinosaur?
A good itinerary length for Dinosaur is one to two days to explore key highlights like Apple Point Trail, City Park, and the Bull Canyon Wilderness Study Area. An extended stay of three to four days allows for deeper exploration of these natural areas, giving you more time to enjoy the outdoors.
What are the top things to do in and around Dinosaur?
In Dinosaur, travelers can explore natural landscapes and enjoy outdoor activities:

  • Hike Apple Point Trail.
  • Stroll through City Park.
  • Explore Bull Canyon Wilderness Study Area.

How do I plan a trip to Dinosaur?
To plan your trip to Dinosaur, book flights and hotels in advance. Explore outdoor attractions like Apple Point Trail, City Park, and Bull Canyon Wilderness Study Area. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility. Consider booking a rental car to easily reach all the area's natural beauty.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Dinosaur?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Dinosaur by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Dinosaur with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Dinosaur trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Dinosaur?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Dinosaur can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Dinosaur trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Dinosaur trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Dinosaur trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Dinosaur trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Dinosaur?
If it's your first trip to Dinosaur, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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