Stay right off US Highway 50 with easy access to downtown La Junta and nearby attractions. Whether you’re passing through or exploring the area, our convenient location keeps you close to everything while making travel simple and stress-free.
The Kiva, which is owned by the college, is unusual in that it was built by the La Junta Boy Scout troop under the inspired leadership of James Francis “Buck” Burshears, and the original 1949 structure is a registered state historic site of the Colorado Historical Society, housing a collection of Native American art and artifacts.
Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site is located just five miles from La Junta and over 150 years back in time. This reconstructed trading post located on the Santa Fe Trail was the last United States outpost before crossing the Arkansas River and entering Mexico.
Experience high-speed excitement at La Junta Raceway, a local track hosting races and motorsport events throughout the season. It’s a great spot for racing fans to catch live action and enjoy a lively atmosphere just a short drive from the hotel.
Holbrook Reservoir
Holbrook Reservoir, Colorado 81067
Spend a relaxing day at Holbrook Reservoir, a popular local spot for fishing, boating, and picnicking. With open views and easy access, it’s a great place to unwind, enjoy nature, and take in the peaceful side of La Junta.
Lake Meredith Reservoir
6901 County Lane 21, Ordway, CO 81063
Lake Meredith Reservoir offers a scenic escape for outdoor fun, including fishing, boating, and birdwatching. The wide-open landscape makes it a great destination for a day trip, with plenty of space to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site
35110 CO-194, La Junta, CO 81050
Step back in time at Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site, a reconstructed 19th-century trading post along the Santa Fe Trail. Explore living history exhibits and learn about the region’s past just minutes from the hotel.
Koshare Museum
Koshare Kiva, 115 W 18th St, La Junta, CO 81050
Visit the Koshare Museum to explore Native American art, artifacts, and cultural history. This unique local attraction also features a traditional kiva and performances, offering an engaging look at regional heritage sites.
Local Area
Delectable bites nearby
Felisa's Mexican Food & Lounge
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Enjoy traditional Mexican flavors at Felisa's Mexican Food and Lounge, serving fajitas, burritos, enchiladas, and more in a warm, family friendly setting. Known for friendly service and classic comfort dishes, it's a local favorite in La Junta.
Enjoy homestyle American favorites at The Copper Kitchen, a local diner known for breakfast, burgers, and comfort food. This casual spot is popular with locals and offers a relaxed place to dine just a short drive from the hotel.
Since 1959, guests have visited Village Inn because they know they will enjoy great tasting food and extra friendly service in a clean and comfortable family environment. Our breakfast heritage is based on made from scratch buttermilk pancakes and eggs cooked any style. A pot of hot coffee is on every table.
Lucy's Tacos
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Stop by Lucy's Tacos for quick, satisfying Mexican favorites like tacos, burritos, and street style fare. This casual local spot is a go to for fresh flavors and an easy, convenient meal just minutes from the hotel.
Enjoy hearty American favorites at Boss Hogg's Saloon and Restaurant, known for steaks, BBQ, burgers, and generous portions. This relaxed spot offers a warm atmosphere and classic comfort dishes, making it a popular choice in La Junta.