Walsenburg is located in the southern part of Colorado. Named for community storeowner Fred Walsen, the city is home to Lathrop State Park, Colorado's first state park, where guests can participate a range of outdoor activities year-round. During the summer, visitors can enjoy canoeing, kayaking, boating, hiking and fishing, and winter activities include cross-country skiing, tubing and snowboarding.
The Rio Cucharas Inn is located on Country Road 504 in Walsenburg. The motel is just 11 miles from La Veta, Colorado, where guests can find a variety of shopping, dining and nightlife venues. Each of the motel's rooms has a telephone with free local calling, wireless Internet access, a refrigerator, a microwave and a television with expanded basic cable channels. The motel also offers a guest laundry facility, an outdoor tennis court and an outdoor pool. Parking is free for all vehicles. Pets are welcome for a fee. Rates as of 2010 range from $70/night for single rooms to $150/night for suites that accommodate up to four people.
Rio Cucharas Inn
77 Taylor Blvd.
Walsenburg, CO 81089
719-738-1282
riocucharasinn.com
The Knights Inn Walsenburg is located on US Highway 85, within driving distance of the Cuchara Valley Ski area, which features several miles of ski trails suitable for skiers of all levels. All its rooms have free wireless Internet access, irons and ironing boards, and televisions with premium cable channels. The motel also offers business services, a guest laundry facility, an outdoor pool and complimentary continental breakfast. Vehicle parking is free. Pets are welcome for a fee. Rates as of 2010 range from $55/night for rooms with two double beds to $70/night for rooms with two queen-sized beds.
Knights Inn Walsenburg
22808 Hwy 160 W.
Walsenburg, CO 81089
719-738-2167
knightsinn.com
The Best Western Rambler is also located on US Highway 85. The motel is just six miles from Martin Lake, which offers freshwater fishing for largemouth bass, spotted bass, crappie and hybrid bass. Each of its rooms has a television with premium cable channels, a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, an AM/FM alarm clock radio and free high-speed Internet access. The motel also offers complimentary full breakfast, a guest laundry facility, copy and fax services, a 24-hour exercise room, and an outdoor pool. Parking is free. Pets are welcome for a fee. Rates as of 2010 range from $85/night for rooms with one queen-sized bed to $99/night for rooms with two queen-sized beds.
Best Western Rambler
457 US Hwy 85
Walsenburg, CO 81089
719-738-1121
bestwestern.com
