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Circle R Motel

2.0 star property
Art Deco motel in Salida with free parking

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Photo gallery for Circle R Motel

Relax in a hot tub surrounded by lush greenery.
Classic car on display in a stylish showroom setting.
Relax on a serene garden bench amidst lush greenery and vibrant blooms.
Two single beds with matching headboards and footboards, a nightstand with a lamp, and a shelf for added storage.
Standalone building with a red roof and blue door, featuring a window with the inscription 'CIRCLE MO'.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Microwave
Desk
  • 275 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room, 2 Double Beds (No Pets)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Microwave
Desk
  • 275 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Single Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Single Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Microwave
Desk
  • 200 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
304 E Hwy 50, Salida, CO, 81201

What's nearby

  • Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Visitor Center - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • SteamPlant Theater and Event Center - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Riverside Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Salida Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Mt. Shavano Fish Hatchery - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Boathouse Cantina - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Moonlight Pizza - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Mo Burrito - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Amicas Pizza Microbrew & More - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Circle R Motel

Motel near Rocky Mountain Mini Golf
Located close to Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Visitor Center and SteamPlant Theater and Event Center, Circle R Motel provides laundry facilities and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Free bicycle rentals, barbecue grills, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Circle R Motel offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Tubs or showers and shampoo
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Microwaves, heating, and limited housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1948
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a debit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Circle R Motel
Circle R Motel Salida
Circle R Salida
Circle r Hotel
Circle R Motel Motel
Circle R Motel Salida
Circle R Motel Motel Salida

Frequently asked questions

Is Circle R Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Circle R Motel?

As of Jul 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Circle R Motel on Aug 3, 2025 start from $91.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Circle R Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Circle R Motel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Circle R Motel?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Circle R Motel located?

Situated in the mountains, this motel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Rocky Mountain Mini Golf, Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Visitor Center, and SteamPlant Theater and Event Center. Salida Golf Club and Mt. Shavano Fish Hatchery are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Circle R Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 329 out of 814 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 239 out of 814 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 114 out of 814 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 74 out of 814 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 814 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Spencer

Awesome
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness
Jacuzzi was awesome
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Nice location. Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Staff & service
I have stayed here before, and it's a cool place, but it needs a good sprucing up. Not sure I would go back until they get this done -- there are other options in the area. No breakfast, the hot tub area needs to be cleaned up, and it needs some TLC.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable, cheap
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

barbara

Was ok - staff was nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The updated rooms are really cute. It was clean, comfortable, and the staff were very nice.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Circle R is always a friendly, comfy affordable place to stay in town that's close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Brad

Disliked: Staff & service
Worked out for what I needed temporarily.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I frequently stay here when I m in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Leonardo

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dirty bathroom and a used rake in the bathroom. There is a lack of maintenance in the place.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Conrad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good place to stay at a reasonable price. Staff were friendly and helpful, and the room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love this place!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute little retro hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The classic car decor was cool and staff person very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Cleanliness
Ok
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A nice and quiet motel with a retro vibe!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good time in Salida

Quick and helpful check-in experience. Clean hotel with comfortable room in a nice, easy-to-access location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Jeremiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fun unique stay

It was cozy and comfortable with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay while skiing at Monarch. They have a great hot tub!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Semi updated property and excellent location on main strip. Comes with microwave & fridge. Could use a little updates but overall it was convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great and affordable

Awesome motel. Really great redesign, comfortable beds, excellent prices. Love it
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Decent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place for budget travelers like us. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024