Balanced Rock Inn, Fruita
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About the Hotel
126 South Coulson, Fruita, 81521,
- Near Rattlesnake Canyon
Great
8.5
4.5
4.5
Balanced Rock Inn - A 2-star Fruita hotel with mountain views and free amenities
Located near Black Ridge Wilderness Study Area, this Fruita hotel features air-conditioned rooms with mountain views and modern amenities. Each accommodation at Balanced Rock Inn comes equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, microwave, small refrigerator, and work desk. The rooms include private bathrooms with hairdryers and free toiletries, plus tea and coffee facilities. The property provides free WiFi throughout and complimentary parking. A vending machine with drinks and luggage storage space are available on-site. The hotel sits 0.5 miles from Black Ridge Wilderness Study Area and 1 mile from both Fruita Bike Park and Rattlesnake Canyon. Several dining options are within 0.5 miles, including Hot Tomato Pizzeria, Suds Brothers Brewery, and Camilla's Kaffe. Colorado National Monument is a 5-minute drive away, while Grand Junction Regional Airport is 15.5 miles from the property.
Pros
Within 1 mile of multiple attractions including Dinosaur Journey Museum and Museum of Western Colorado
Walking distance (0.3-0.5 miles) to local restaurants and breweries
Garden terrace with outdoor furniture for guest use
Convenient access to outdoor recreation areas and bike trails
Cons
15.5 miles distance from the nearest airport
Limited on-site amenities compared to larger hotels
“This remodeled motel stands out for its immaculate rooms and attentive management. Its location, a short walk from Fruita's downtown, is a definite plus. For those sensitive to train noise, requesting a room on the north side might be wise.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- Queen Room2 persons155 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- King Room2 persons205 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons250 sq. feet2 Queen Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
126 South Coulson, Fruita, 81521,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Western Slope Vietnam War Memorial
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of Western Colorado
1.3 mi
Museum
Dinosaur Journey Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
James M. Robb
1.3 mi
Landmark
Rattlesnake Canyon
1.0 mi
Landmark
Fruita Bike Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Kodels Canyon
1.4 mi
Landmark
McInnis Canyons Conservation Area
1.5 mi
Landmark
Fruita Paleontological Area
1.4 mi
Landmark
Devil's Canyon Trail System
1.7 mi
Landmark
Dinosaur Hill
1.8 mi
Landmark
Pollock Bench Trailhead
2.2 mi
Landmark
Snooks Bottom Open Space
2.9 mi
Landmark
Fruita Canyon
2.9 mi
Nearby
Park
Black Ridge Wilderness Study Area
1100 ft
Restaurants
Tacorado
1400 ft
150 S Park Sq
Subway
3200 ft
401 Jurrasic Rd
Wendy's
3800 ft
403 Jurassic Avenue
Taco Bell
4200 ft
599 Kokopelli Blvd.
Explore Fruita
Local Highlights
Black Ridge Wilderness Study Area
4 minutes walking
Expansive landscapes and diverse wildlife await in this stunning area, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Dinosaur Journey Museum
25 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits and life-sized dinosaur displays make this museum a must-visit, especially for families.
Museum of Western Colorado
25 minutes walking
Showcases the rich history of the region with fascinating artifacts and exhibits, ideal for history buffs.
Rattlesnake Canyon
20 minutes walking
Known for its scenic views and hiking trails, Rattlesnake Canyon is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Mountain Biking
5 minutes driving
Fruita is famous for biking trails, offering options for all levels. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Kayaking at James M. Robb
25 minutes walking
Relax by the water or rent a kayak for a fun day on the river at this scenic park, especially popular in summer.
Tacorado
5 minutes walking
A vibrant spot known for creative tacos and local ingredients, Tacorado offers a casual dining experience.
Subway
12 minutes walking
Ideal for a quick meal, Subway serves fresh sandwiches and salads suitable for all dietary needs.
Fruita's Live Music Scene
10 minutes driving
Enjoy local bands and performances regularly at various venues, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Balanced Rock Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Balanced Rock Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Great location
Efficient check-in
Good breakfast
Cons
Outside noise
Steep stairs
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