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About the Hotel

1231 Royal Gorge Boulevard, Canon City, Colorado, United States, 81212
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Close to the Arkansas Riverwalk Trail
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
3.9
/5

Location

American Inn Motel Canon City is strategically located just 20.9 km from the Royal Gorge Bridge, one of the city's most notable tourist attractions. The motel is in proximity to the Arkansas River Walk, a short 3.2 km away, allowing guests easy access to scenic views and activities. Nearby restaurants and markets can be reached on foot, further enhancing the convenience of the location.

Rooms

Each room at American Inn Motel Canon City includes practical amenities such as a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. The accommodations feature air conditioning, a seating area, and a microwave, allowing for a comfortable stay. Additionally, every room provides views of the city, enhancing the overall experience.

Access and Transportation

The motel is situated just 83.7 km from Colorado Springs Airport, providing easy transit options for guests. On-site parking is available for those traveling via personal vehicles. The convenient location places guests a short drive away from major attractions and outdoor adventures in Canon City.

Dining Options

American Inn Motel Canon City is surrounded by a variety of dining establishments, offering choices ranging from fast food to local flavors. Guests can enjoy a meal at multiple nearby options, including a pizza restaurant just 0.6 miles away and multiple fast-food outlets. This range ensures visitors can easily find a dining experience to suit their needs.

Nearby Attractions

Guests can explore numerous outdoor and cultural attractions, including the Royal Gorge Zipline Tours, located just 0.69 miles from the motel. The Museum of Colorado Prisons, approximately 0.99 miles away, offers insights into the local history. Visitors can also enjoy the scenic beauty of Rattlesnake Canyon Park, which adds to the rich selection of activities in the area.

Highlights

Location: 20.9 km from Royal Gorge Bridge

Rooms: Flat-screen TV and seating area

Access: 83.7 km from Colorado Springs Airport

Dining: Nearby restaurants within walking distance

Attractions: Zipline Tours 0.69 miles away

“What strikes me most is the graciousness of the hosts, a detail consistently praised. For travellers prioritizing cleanliness and a quiet environment, this spot seems a solid choice, with its clearly enforced policies contributing to the peaceful atmosphere. I think the inclusion of unexpected perks like water bottles and morning treats from a caring couple adds a personal touch that elevates the experience beyond basic accommodation.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds Upper Floor Non smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1231 Royal Gorge Boulevard, Canon City, Colorado, United States, 81212
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1231 Royal Gorge Boulevard, Canon City, Colorado, United States, 81212
Nearby
Church
Shepherd Of The Hills Lurheran Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Waffle Wagon
100 ft
1310 Royal Gorge Blvd
Starbucks
300 ft
1303 Royal Gorge Blvd
Dairy Queen
1000 ft
1326 Main St
Wendy's
1200 ft
1101 Royal Gorge Blvd
Domino's Pizza
1400 ft
1003 Royal Gorge Blvd
Owl Cigar Store
3000 ft
626 Main Street
My Brother's Place
3200 ft
625 Main St
El Reynaldos #3
3100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Canon City
Explore Canon City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Gorge Route Railroad
Royal Gorge Route Railroad
14 minutes' walk
Scenic train rides showcasing the stunning Royal Gorge. Unique views and historic charm make it a must-see experience.
Museum of Colorado Prisons
Museum of Colorado Prisons
10-minute drive
Exhibits focusing on the history of Colorado's prison system. Offers guided tours and special events throughout the year.
Fremont Center for the Arts
15 minutes' walk
A hub for local art, featuring galleries and workshops. Regular events highlight community talent and creativity.
Arkansas Riverwalk Trail
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque walking and biking trail along the Arkansas River, ideal for a leisurely stroll or active adventure.
Rafting on the Arkansas River
5-minute drive
Thrilling rafting adventures available through local outfitters. Seasonal trips for varying skill levels provide excitement.
Yoga at Royal Gorge Yoga
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure, accessible year-round.
The Waffle Wagon
The Waffle Wagon
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery specializing in delicious waffles. Offers sweet and savory options, perfect for breakfast or brunch.
Starbucks
Starbucks
1 minute' walk
Popular coffee shop serving a variety of beverages and light snacks. Ideal for a quick pick-me-up or working remotely.
Skyline Theater
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly atmosphere with occasional special screenings and events.
The Abbey Events Complex
The Abbey Events Complex
10-minute drive
Venue hosting live performances, including concerts and theater. A vibrant spot for nightlife and cultural events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Canon City9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)105 min  ·  43.4 mi
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About American Inn Motel Canon City
What is the check-in and check-out policy at American Inn Motel Canon City?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is American Inn Motel Canon City from Colorado Springs Airport?
The hotel is 76 km from Colorado Springs Airport.
What notable attractions are close to American Inn Motel Canon City?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Gorge Route Railroad (1 km) and the Royal Gorge Bridge (21 km).
Are there any dining options near American Inn Motel Canon City?
Restaurants such as Mr. Ed's Family Restaurant, Dairy Queen, and Starbucks are all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at American Inn Motel Canon City?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at American Inn Motel Canon City?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
How far is American Inn Motel Canon City from Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center.

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