Accomodations and Campgrounds near Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
Please contact each establishment for information on current rates, services, and availability. This list begins with those closest to the main park entrance, and extends to those within 45 miles. Links to contact information for regional communities beyond 45 miles are also below.
In the park or near the main park entrance
Campsites
Pinyon Flats Campground (National Park Service) (719) 378-6399 Group reservations online for Loop 2 and Group Sites during warmer months. Loop 1 is first-come, first served.
Medano Pass Primitive Road Campsites (high clearance 4WD only)
Oasis Campground Just outside park entrance. (719) 378-2222. Accomodates RVs or tents. Showers, restaurant, store. Generally open April-October.
San Luis Lakes State Park 11 miles west of park entrance on County Lane 6. (campground only): (719) 378-2020; 1-800-678-2267 for camping reservations.
Zapata Falls Campground -Primitive campground contains 25 first-come, first-served campsites. No hookups or potable water. Located at Zapata Falls Recreation Area. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) office in Monte Vista: 719-852-5941.
Lodging
Great Sand Dunes Lodge (modern motel lodging located just outside the park entrance on highway 150) (719) 378-2900. Open generally April-October.
Zapata Ranch - rustic but elegant historic ranch rooms a few miles south of the main park entrance. Follow the link above, or call (719)378-2356 ext. 110.
Oasis Duplex and Camping Cabins (719) 378-2222. Two-room motel unit and four camping cabins. Open generally April-October.
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Lodging and Camping in Area Communities
Mosca (23 miles west of Visitor Center)
Sand Dunes Motel: (719) 378-2855
Hooper (30 miles west of Visitor Center)
Sand Dunes Swimming Pool and Campground (719) 378-2807
Blanca (27 miles southeast of Visitor Center):
Blanca RV Park: (719) 379-3201
Fort Garland (31 miles southeast of Visitor Center):
Fort Garland Motor Inn: (719) 379-2993
The Lodge Motel: (719) 379-3434
Alamosa (35 miles southwest of Visitor Center)
Best Western Alamosa Inn: (719) 587-2020
Comfort Inn of Alamosa: (719) 587-9000
Cottonwood Inn B&B: (719) 589-3882
Days Inn: (719) 589-9037
Grizzly Inn: (719) 589-4788
Holiday Inn Express: (866) 604-3004
Inn of the Rio Grande: (719) 937-4337
KOA Campground: (719) 589-9757
Lamplighter Motel: (719) 589-6636
Economy Campground: (719) 589-5574
Rio Grande Motel: (719) 589-9095
Skyvue Motel: (719) 589-4945
Sunset Motel: (719) 589-4257
Super 8 Motel: (719) 589-6447
Valley Motel: (719) 589-9095
Monte Vista (43 miles west of Visitor Center via Mosca)
Best Western Movie Manor: (719) 852-5921
Pecosa Inn: (888) 503-0127
Monte Villa Inn: (719) 852-5166
Monte Vista Motel: (719) 852-3584
Rio Grande Motel: (719) 852-3516
Rio Grande National Forest HQ (for camping info): (719) 852-5941
Windmill B&B: (719) 852-0438
San Luis (45 miles southeast of Visitor Center)
San Luis Inn: (719) 672-3399
San Luis Inn Motel: (877) 672-3331
Crestone (off Highway 17 on the north side of the park)
Casa Del Soul: (719) 256-5788
Enchanted Forest: (719) 256-5768
North Crestone Campground (USFS): (for camping info): (719) 852-5941
Rainbow B&B: (800) 530-1992
Silver Star B&B: (719) 256-4686
Dome Sweet Home Bed and Breakfast (719) 256-4374
Other Regional Chambers of Commerce and Tourism Information
Del Norte (888) 616-4638
South Fork (800) 571-0881
Westcliffe (east of Great Sand Dunes National Preserve) (877) 793-3170
La Veta/Walsenburg/Cuchara
Saguache and Saguache County
Antonito and Conejos County