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About the Hotel

30359 Us Hwy 160, South Fork, Colorado, United States, 81154
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Near the Rio Grande Club & Resort
Great
8.0
7.7
/10

Accommodations

Rainbow Lodge offers 16 cozy cabins, each equipped with full kitchens and private bathrooms. Cabins come in various sizes to accommodate different group needs. An on-site laundry facility is available to ensure guest convenience during their stay.

Location

Located in South Fork, Rainbow Lodge is set just minutes from the breathtaking Rio Grande National Forest. Various outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, and skiing, are easily accessible from the lodge. The lodge's proximity to scenic routes provides stunning views year-round.

Amenities

Rainbow Lodge features a communal fire pit, ideal for gathering and sharing stories under the stars. An on-site barbecue grill area allows guests to enjoy a cookout experience. A playground for children is available, ensuring fun outdoor activities for younger guests.

Dining

A convenient general store is available at Rainbow Lodge, providing snacks and essential items. Guests can easily prepare meals in their cabin kitchens, which include all essential cookware. Nearby dining options include local restaurants with a variety of cuisines.

Activities

The lodge offers guided tours to popular local attractions and national parks. Seasonal activities include skiing trips in winter and fishing excursions in summer. Guests can also access nearby bike trails for mountain biking adventures.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Rio Grande National Forest

Accommodation: 16 cozy cabins with full kitchens

Amenities: Communal fire pit and barbecue grill area

Activities: Guided tours and seasonal excursions

“This recently updated lodge emphasizes comfort and convenience; the clean, well-sized rooms have comfortable beds, a fridge-freezer, and reliably good coffee to get the day started well. With simple online check-in and a handy location near local dining, it's a practical spot. I think it makes a smart base for exploring the area.”
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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
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
3 Double beds
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
Apartment Ground Floor
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

30359 Us Hwy 160, South Fork, Colorado, United States, 81154
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30359 Us Hwy 160, South Fork, Colorado, United States, 81154
Explore South Fork
Local Activities & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad South Fork Water Tank
5 minutes' drive
Historic railroad site featuring an iconic water tank. A great visit for history buffs and photography enthusiasts.
Peacock Meadows Riverside RV Park and Campground
5 minutes' drive
Scenic campground along the river, perfect for outdoor activities, picnicking, and creating lasting family memories.
Town Fork Community Building
14 minutes' walk
Local community hub with events and gatherings, showcasing the friendly spirit of South Fork. Worth visiting for community activities.
Holy Family Mission
5 minutes' drive
A charming historic church with beautiful architecture. A peaceful retreat for reflection and local culture.
Rio Grande Club & Resort
Rio Grande Club & Resort
10 minutes' drive
Golfing and spa amenities available here. Perfect for relaxation or a scenic golf experience amidst mountain views.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Several trails with varying difficulty levels nearby. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure.
The Antler's Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Cozy eatery offering local meats and comfort food. Popular dishes include bison burgers. Reservations recommended.
Raven's Brew Coffee
5 minutes' drive
Casual spot for specialty coffee and light bites. Known for its warm atmosphere and artisanal blends.
The Lost Cajun
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant restaurant with live music events. Enjoy Cajun cuisine and local brews while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
Local Art Galleries
5 minutes' drive
A selection of galleries featuring works by local artists. Great for art lovers and unique gift shopping.
Getting around town
City Centre
South Fork3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)118 min  ·  48.8 mi
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)305 min  ·  126.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Rainbow Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rainbow Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 00:00.
Is there parking available at Rainbow Lodge?
The hotel offers free parking on-site.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Rainbow Lodge?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, and tea/coffee makers.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Rainbow Lodge?
Guests can enjoy billiards, cycling, fishing, hiking, and access to a games room.
What dining options are available at Rainbow Lodge?
While there are no on-site dining options, visitors can find Rio Grande Club & Resort 4 km away.
What is the distance from Rainbow Lodge to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is San Luis Valley Regional Airport, located 80 km away.
Which attractions are near Rainbow Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Wolf Creek Ski Area, located 31 km away, and Rio Grande National Forest.

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