1231 Royal Gorge Boulevard,
Canon City,
Colorado,
United States,
81212,
Colorado
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Close to the Arkansas Riverwalk Trail
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Free coffee
Friendly owner
"That was the nicest room I've ever had in a motel! It looked like u were in your own home."
Anonymous from United States
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"I have stayed in a couple different budget hotels in Canon City, and this one (American Inn) was the best."
Alison from United States
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"The linens were good quality...no ragged edges."
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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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Double or Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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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,
Colorado
Map view
1231 Royal Gorge Boulevard,
Canon City,
Colorado,
United States,
81212,
Colorado
City landmarks
Landmark
Royal Gorge Route Railroad
3700 ft
Museum
Museum of Colorado Prisons
1.7
mi
Museum
Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center
3700 ft
Museum
Fremont Center For the Arts
3400 ft
Landmark
Christ Episcopal Church
2300 ft
Landmark
First Presbyterian Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Veterans Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Skyline Theater
2900 ft
Landmark
Buckskin Joe Frontier Town Railway
1.0
mi
Landmark
Arkansas Riverwalk Trail
2600 ft
Landmark
Kendall Shopping Center
2200 ft
Landmark
Dinosaur Depot Museum
3700 ft
Landmark
Saint Michael Catholic Church
2400 ft
Church
United Presbyterian Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Oil Well Flats Trail System
3700 ft
Landmark
Geologic Time Trail
3700 ft
Landmark
Canon City Museum
2800 ft
Church
Shepherd Of The Hills Lurheran Church
3400 ft
Landmark
The Artists' Gallery
3700 ft
Landmark
Centennial Park
4800 ft
Landmark
Canon City Hall
4800 ft
Amusement Park
Raft Masters
4900 ft
Landmark
The Abbey Events Complex
1.5
mi
Landmark
Canon City Rouse Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Canon City Area Recreation and Park District
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fremont Custer Historical
1.4
mi
Landmark
Eagle Wing Trailhead
1.6
mi
Landmark
St. John Lutheran Church
1.5
mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.6
mi
Winery
The Abbey
1.6
mi
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
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
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
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery specializing in delicious waffles. Offers sweet and savory options, perfect for breakfast or brunch.
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
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.