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Come and enjoy our soaking tubs, fed by natural artesian hot springs, and let the relaxing waters restore and revive.

We are nestled in a high mountain natural ecosystem area of the majestic Collegiate Peaks Range, bordered by Cottonwood Creek and surrounded by the San Isabel National Forest. We are located 5 1/2 miles west of the picturesque town of Buena Vista,  Colorado, and about 2 1/2 hours from Denver.  Cottonwood Hot Springs is close to Monarch Ski Resort and Ski Cooper.  See our map for directions.

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Soaking Hours:
8am-12midnight –  7 days a week

Average Pool Temperatures

Head: 104*
Elbow:106*
Belly: 85*
Watsu: 90*
Cold Plunge: 80*

Our mission is to provide a peaceful and relaxing space for our guests to stay and balance body, mind, and spirit, and to provide them with a wide range of spa services. We would like to welcome you for a therapeutic soak in our mountain natural hot springs and a treatment or massage. Our therapists here offer many unique modalities including wraps, scrubs, energy work, facial massage and hydration.

Call to Book a Room
719-395-6434

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Hot Springs Punch Day-Passes – Locals only.
Salida, Leadville, Fairplay, Buena Vista and surrounding area
SALE – Nov 1 – Jan 31
20 Punch Card for $350.00
additional cards $175.

  • Gravity fed natural hot water
  • Quiet soaking tubs
  • Wind, Solar, and Geothermal Energy
  • Sustainable building materials, and bedding
  • Distraction-free/Limited .Electrical Interferences – No Phones, No TV, No WIFI in rooms (computer available in the lobby)
  • Rustic cabins with private soaking tubs
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Natural Hot Water

Enjoy our springs filled with natural hot water.

Soak in Colorado's purest, geothermal, gravity-fed mineral waters. Historically noted for their medicinal and therapeutic value, the springs were used for centuries by the Ute Indians as a spiritual gathering place. Today, people come from all over the world to rejuvenate and restore themselves in the curative waters.

Rates, Hours & Information

Lodging

Stay with us a few days and fully recharge!

Come stay at our beautiful remodeled hotel/lodge or a creek-side cabin. We are in the heart of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. We would like to welcome you to our relaxing, comfortable Old West style country inn. Choose a room in our lodge our guest house, a bed in our dormitory, one of our cabins, or a tent site. We have recently remodeled our lodge. See what's new.

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Spa Services

Treat your body and your mind to a well deserved Spa Session.

Cottonwood Hot Springs Inn & Spa maintains a staff of professional massage therapists.Booking an appointment with one of our therapists will enhance and complete your Cottonwood Hot Springs experience as you can relax in the hot water as well.

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Soak a lot & Shop a little

Now serving organic food AZ medicine! Smoothies, baked goods, burritos, sandwiches, salads, soups, and more.
Made fresh to order!”

Need some good Scents in your life?

Come by Cathy’s Closet