Colorado City, AZ

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Desert Sage Retreat

Desert Sage Retreat

2 out of 5
1275 W Township Ave Colorado City AZ
$85 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$101 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa campground in Colorado City. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (154 reviews)
"The place is BEAUTIFUL! If you have things planned in the area and only will be spending a small amount of time here, the place is AMAZING, just a bit small if you are planning a stay-cation. Only thing I would change is the front door is full glass, might want a window covering on it since the door ..."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Desert Sage Retreat
The Kings Quarters

The Kings Quarters

Colorado City AZ
Stay at this chalet in Colorado City. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cottonwood Park and Water Canyon Winery are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"Richard was extremely helpful with clear instructions about everything. Very charming , outside hot tub and relaxation area is amazing. Would highly recommend it."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

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The Kings Quarters
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Virgin Zion National Park

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Virgin Zion National Park

3 out of 5
One Camino Del Rio Virgin UT
$99 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$113 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Virgin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,325 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Virgin Zion National Park
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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.
Desert Sage Retreat

Desert Sage Retreat

2 out of 5
1275 W Township Ave Colorado City AZ
Book a stay at this spa campground in Colorado City. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (154 reviews)
"The place is BEAUTIFUL! If you have things planned in the area and only will be spending a small amount of time here, the place is AMAZING, just a bit small if you are planning a stay-cation. Only thing I would change is the front door is full glass, might want a window covering on it since the door ..."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Desert Sage Retreat
The Kings Quarters

The Kings Quarters

Colorado City AZ
Stay at this chalet in Colorado City. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cottonwood Park and Water Canyon Winery are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"Richard was extremely helpful with clear instructions about everything. Very charming , outside hot tub and relaxation area is amazing. Would highly recommend it."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

The Kings Quarters
Gooseberry Lodges

Gooseberry Lodges

2.5 out of 5
1752 W Plains Dr. Hurricane UT
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Hurricane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,290 reviews)
"Loved this for our family traveling and the washer and dryer was a plus! Great spot to stay, highly recommend!"

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Gooseberry Lodges
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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 Colorado City attractions

Cottonwood Park

Explore the great outdoors at Cottonwood Park, a lovely green space in Colorado City. Amble around the area's parks or visit its churches.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Colorado City worth visiting?
Colorado City is worth visiting for its Cottonwood Park, providing a pleasant place to relax and explore. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse food scene, with local dining options featuring Latin American and North American cuisine, making it a great stop for varied tastes.
When is the best time to visit Colorado City?
The best time to visit Colorado City is from June through August, when the destination is most popular. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Colorado City known for?
Colorado City, known as 'Short Creek', is known for being home to Cottonwood Park, a welcoming green space for travelers. You can also explore the city's Latin American food culture, offering a variety of culinary experiences.
What is a good itinerary length for Colorado City?
A good itinerary length for Colorado City is one day to explore Cottonwood Park. For travelers seeking a more leisurely visit, two to three days would allow for a deeper enjoyment of the park and sampling the local dining, which offers Latin American, North American, and Italian cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Colorado City?
In Colorado City, explore Cottonwood Park, a natural area perfect for outdoor activities.
What cuisines can you find in Colorado City?
In Colorado City, you can find Cambodian cuisine, with dishes like Amok Trey, Lok Lak, and Nom Banh Chok. Travelers can also enjoy Mexican favorites such as tacos and burritos, Italian options like pasta and pizza, and classic steakhouse meals.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Colorado City?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Colorado City 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 Colorado City with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Colorado City?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Colorado City 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 Colorado City trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Colorado City 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 Colorado City trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Colorado City 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 Colorado City?
If it's your first trip to Colorado City, 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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