Ward, CO

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Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk

Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk

4 out of 5
111 Richman St Black Hawk CO
$115 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$136 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Black Hawk. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk

Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk

4 out of 5
488 Main St Black Hawk CO
$138 nightly
The price is $164 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$164 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Black Hawk. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,419 reviews)
"We loved our room and the pool area is amazing!"

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2026

Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
The Stanley Hotel

The Stanley Hotel

3 out of 5
333 East Wonderview Avenue Estes Park CO
$230 nightly
The price is $263 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$263 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Estes Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions The Stanley Hotel and Stanley Village are located ...
The Stanley Hotel
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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.
Inn at SilverCreek

Inn at SilverCreek

3 out of 5
62927 US Highway 40 Granby CO
Stay at this condo in Granby. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Grand ...
Inn at SilverCreek
Streamside on Fall River

Streamside on Fall River

3 out of 5
1260 Fall River Rd Estes Park CO
Stay at this cabin in Estes Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (850 reviews)
"Office check in is only open from 3:00-5:00 pm, however keys and directions were left on the office door as was communicated. Cabin was VERY clean, especially for being somewhat rustic. Clean blankets, sheets, comforter, bathroom, shower curtain and furniture, we were very pleasantly surprised. Very ..."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Streamside on Fall River
River Ridge Cottages

River Ridge Cottages

3 out of 5
1752 Highway 66 Estes Park CO
Stay at this vacation home in Estes Park. Enjoy free parking, an area shuttle (surcharge), and a picnic area. Popular attractions The Stanley Hotel and Beaver ...
River Ridge Cottages
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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 Ward attractions

Duck Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Duck Lake during your travels in Ward. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
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Things to do

Rocky Mountain National Park Guided Small Group Tour

Rocky Mountain National Park Guided Small Group Tour

$179
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Rocky Mountain National Park Guided Small Group Tour
Picture 9 for Activity Ride Boulder's Best Guided eBike Tour

Boulder: Best of Boulder eBike Tour – City to Foothills

$105
per adult
Boulder: Best of Boulder eBike Tour – City to Foothills
Rocky Mountains: Peak to Peak & Estes Park Small Group Tour

Rocky Mountains: Peak to Peak & Estes Park Small Group Tour

$129
per adult
Rocky Mountains: Peak to Peak & Estes Park Small Group Tour
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ward?
The best time to visit Ward is from May through July, when it's most popular. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good option. This period offers a more relaxed experience.
What is Ward known for?
Ward is known for its outdoor attractions, including the scenic Duck Lake and the starting point for adventures at the Beaver Reservoir Trailhead. This city in the United States of America offers travelers opportunities to explore these natural features.
What is a good itinerary length for Ward?
A good itinerary length for Ward is one to two days to explore highlights like Duck Lake and the Beaver Reservoir Trailhead. If travelers want to enjoy the area more leisurely, perhaps trying different local cuisines such as Italian, North American, or Asian, a three-day trip could be suitable.
What are the top things to do in and around Ward?
In Ward, travelers can explore Duck Lake, a natural lake, and hike from the Beaver Reservoir Trailhead.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ward?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Ward 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 Ward with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Ward 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 Ward?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Ward 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 Ward trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Ward 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 Ward trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Ward 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 Ward?
If it's your first trip to Ward, 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.
How can I save on my Ward hotel booking with Expedia?
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