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Surf Hotel - Your Boutique Escape in Buena Vista

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Check-in
10Oct
Check-out
11Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1028 Wave Street, Buena Vista, 81211
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Near the Arkansas River
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Location

Location

The Surf Chateau is positioned on the bank of the Arkansas River, overlooking the renowned whitewater park. Nestled in the vibrant South Main neighborhood, it offers an array of dining options and boutique shops just a walk away. Outdoor enthusiasts can engage in world-class kayaking, paddle boarding, rafting, mountain biking, and fly fishing steps from the hotel.

Amenities

The hotel showcases timeless architecture with a blend of sustainable materials and handcrafted details. Guests discover features like 19th-century inspired canopy beds, clawfoot tubs, and vaulted beadboard ceilings throughout the property. A landscaped central courtyard provides a social space for relaxation and gatherings.

Room Options

Accommodations include various unique room types, such as the Tiny Cottage Queen with its patio and vaulted ceilings. The Riverfront King Suite offers a spacious layout with a private balcony overlooking the river and features a clawfoot tub. For those seeking a larger stay, the Riverfront King/Twin Suite includes handcrafted stone archways and a private patio.

Leisure

The Surf Chateau encourages outdoor exploration with easy access to trails, fishing spots, and water sports. Guests can embark on kayaking and rafting adventures in the nearby whitewater park. A system of trails for both road and mountain biking surrounds the property, providing ample opportunities for outdoor fun.

Dining

Dining options are plentiful in the surrounding South Main neighborhood, featuring a variety of local establishments. Guests can explore boutique shops and enjoy casual or fine dining experiences within walking distance. After a day of activities, an array of dining venues awaits without the need for driving.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the renowned whitewater park

Rooms: 19th-century inspired canopy beds

Outdoor Activities: Nearby trails and water sports access

Dining: Explore the array of local establishments

“The chateau rooms, particularly those with lofts, present a charming and comfortable option, complemented by an excellent on-site restaurant. Riverfront balconies provide a serene setting to enjoy the scenery, with easy access to town and nearby walking trails. Staff throughout the property consistently receive high marks for their helpfulness and warmth. It's a thoughtfully designed, quiet escape that delivers on comfort and location.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels

Select your room type

Surf Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Balcony River View Surf Hotel
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Balcony Mountain View Surf Hotel
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Surf Hotel
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Surf Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Surf Hotel & Chateau, the onsite dining at Wesley & Rose invites guests to savor comforting American and Italian favorites in a welcoming atmosphere. With a blend of traditional and modern elements, this family-friendly restaurant serves as a cozy gathering spot for all ages, perfect for sharing memorable meals together.
  • Wesley & Rose

    American and Italian
    Ambiance
    A vibrant setting that combines family-friendly charm with touches of modern elegance, ideal for both playful gatherings and romantic dinners.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in happy hour specials and signature dishes that highlight the best of familiar flavors, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended.
    Hours vary; please check directly for meal times.

Surf Hotel Location

1028 Wave Street, Buena Vista, 81211
Explore Buena Vista
Local Activities & Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Buena Vista Heritage Museum
13 minutes' walk
Local history showcased with exhibits on the area's mining and railroad heritage. Features seasonal free admission days.
Buena Vista River Park
3 minutes' walk
Scenic park along the Arkansas River with picnic areas, playgrounds, and trails for recreational activities.
Rock Run Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, perfect for browsing unique pieces and understanding the regional art scene.
Deerhammer Distillery
14 minutes' walk
Craft distillery known for its hand-crafted spirits and tasting room experiences. Tours available for enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Surf Hotel
Uncover the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences just a short distance from Surf Hotel
Ideal for art enthusiasts: Sundance and Friends
Great for learning about local history: Buena Vista Heritage Museum
Suited for supporting local artists: Rock Run Gallery
Perfect for outdoor activities and walks: Buena Vista River Park
Best for breathtaking views of nature: Collegiate Peaks Scenic Overlook
White Water Rafting
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling rafting trips on the Arkansas River. Guided experiences available for all skill levels, great for adventure seekers.
Yoga at the Park
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions hosted in Buena Vista River Park. Ideal for unwinding and refreshing your mind.
Mountain Biking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Vast network of mountain biking trails around Buena Vista. Rentals available nearby for biking enthusiasts.
Buena Vista Roastery
13 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop specializing in locally roasted beans. Offers a great selection of pastries and breakfast items.
Loback's Bakery
13 minutes' walk
Homestyle bakery famous for its fresh bread and hearty pastries. Perfect for grabbing breakfast on the go or a sweet treat.
CKS Main Street
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering American classics and craft beers. Family-friendly with outdoor seating for warmer days.
Discover dining options near Surf Hotel
Indulge in a variety of dining options available near Surf Hotel that cater to different tastes and preferences
Ideal for casual dining: The Midland Stop
Well suited for craft beer lovers: The Bearded Lady
Great for enjoying local brews: The Jailhouse Craft Beer Bar
Perfect for family-friendly meals: Simple Eatery & Spoon It Up
Best for coffee aficionados: Buena Vista Roastery
Sundance and Friends
3 minutes' walk
Lively venue hosting live music and local events. Popular for its friendly atmosphere and diverse line-up of performances.
Deerhammer Distillery Tasting Room
14 minutes' walk
Relaxed space for tasting craft spirits made on-site. Hosts events such as mixology workshops and spirit tasting nights.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Buena Vista 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Aspen-Pitkin County (ASE) 163 min  ·  67.4 mi
    Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (GUC) 211 min  ·  87.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
70

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Surf Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
River views
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Surf Hotel
What is the distance from the 3-star Surf Hotel & Chateau to Buena Vista city centre?What is the distance from the 3-star Surf Hotel & Chateau to Buena Vista city centre?
Buena Vista city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the 3-star Surf Hotel & Chateau.Buena Vista city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the 3-star Surf Hotel & Chateau.
Which landmarks are closest to the Surf Hotel & Chateau?
Guests of the Surf Hotel & Chateau can visit The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (<strong>7 minutes on foot</strong> from the accommodation), or Buena Vista River Park placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Can I leave my car in Surf Hotel & Chateau parking lot for free?
Yes, Surf Hotel & Chateau provides parking spaces for free.
At what time can I check-in at the 3-star Surf Hotel & Chateau?
At the 3-star Surf Hotel & Chateau, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:59.
What payment methods are available in the Buena Vista hotel?
At the Buena Vista hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the 3-star Surf Hotel & Chateau offer?
The 3-star Surf Hotel & Chateau offers such room types as Deluxe Cottage, Quadruple Room, and Family Suite.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 3-star Surf Hotel & Chateau?
Yes, for business travellers the 3-star Surf Hotel & Chateau provides a xerox and complimentary wireless internet access.
Do you have a pool at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.

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