The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Grand Junction

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Grand Junction

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If it's your first trip to Grand Junction, Colorado for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Grand Junction. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Grand Junction. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Grand Junction for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Grand Junction beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Grand Junction for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Grand Junction-Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $205 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Grand Junction
  • Heated pool

Located at 2751 Crossroads Boulevard, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Grand Junction-Airport has great rooms from $205 (before taxes). It offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 3.6 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love parking, hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services at this relaxing hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


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DoubleTree by Hilton Grand Junction

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $199 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip

A great place to stay is DoubleTree by Hilton Grand Junction which has nice rooms starting at $199. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 743 Horizon Drive. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers parking, mountain views, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.4 miles from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Comfort Inn Grand Junction

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $124 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Grand Junction
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

We found Comfort Inn Grand Junction to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $124. We loved that is has skiing, a fitness center, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, and mountain views, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 750 3 4 Horizon Dr. You'll also find golf, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 3.4 miles from the center of town. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool


Hampton Inn Grand Junction

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $189 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $189, Hampton Inn Grand Junction, at 205 Main Street provides an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers breakfast, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms. It's located just 1 miles from the city center, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms


Courtyard Grand Junction

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $205 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Grand Junction
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Courtyard Grand Junction has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, mountain views, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $205 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 765 Horizon Drive. Furthermore, it also offers an indoor pool, kids meals, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, and a heated pool, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 3.7 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Indoor pool
  • Kid-friendly
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Clarion Inn Grand Junction

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $135 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Clarion Inn Grand Junction is 8.20 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $135, and it's located at 755 Horizon Drive. We also love the a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, free parking, and a pool table which are great for visitors. And since it's just 3.5 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Red Roof Inn Grand Junction

Inn with prices starting at $68 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

A cool place is Red Roof Inn Grand Junction because it has great rooms that start at $68. It has a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchens, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 2210 Hwy 6 And 50. Only 5.8 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry facilities, a multi-lingual staff, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a microwave at this convenient hotel. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


SpringHill Suites by Marriott Grand Junction Downtown/Historic Main Street

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $227 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Grand Junction
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Grand Junction Downtown/Historic Main Street offers room service, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and breakfast which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $227 (before taxes). It's located at 236 Main Street and has earned a guest rating of 8.70/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1 miles from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


La Quinta Inn & Suites Grand Junction

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $158 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 2761 Crossroads Blvd., La Quinta Inn & Suites Grand Junction has great rooms from $158 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 3.5 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Quality Inn Grand Junction

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $113 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Grand Junction
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Quality Inn Grand Junction which has nice rooms starting at $113. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, breakfast, and mountain views, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 733 Horizon Drive. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers laundry services, free parking, laundry facilities, a heated pool, and air-conditioning. It's located just 3.2 miles from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Grand Junction?

Grand Junction Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$170

After analyzing 14 first time trip hotels in Grand Junction, Colorado, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $170. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Grand Junction.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $181
  • 2-star hotels: $149


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