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Mancos, Colorado

Mancos has been welcoming travelers home

A boutique lodging experience rooted in the high desert landscape of southwestern Colorado — where every detail honors the history of this historic town.

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1887
Est. Year
4
Guest Rooms
5 mi
To Mesa Verde
7,500 ft
Elevation
Wrightsman House historic exterior in Mancos, Colorado

Our Story

A home built on high desert tradition

Wrightsman House stands as one of Mancos's most recognizable landmarks — a structure that has witnessed over a century of travelers passing through this vital crossroads of the San Juan Basin.

Today, we honor that legacy by offering a lodging experience that feels both timeless and deeply personal. Every room is thoughtfully furnished, every detail considered, and every guest treated as if they were returning to family.

Historic

Original architecture preserved with modern comfort woven throughout

Personal

Small-scale hospitality means we know our guests by name

Accommodations

Rooms with character

Four individually appointed guest rooms, each offering a quiet retreat above the familiar sounds of small-town Mancos.

The Mesa Room — a warmly appointed guest room with mountain views
Popular

The Mesa Room

Our most requested room, featuring expansive windows that frame the mesa landscape and a private bath finished in hand-painted tile.

King Bed Mesa View Private Bath
The San Juan Suite — a spacious room with rustic elegance and garden access
Spacious

The San Juan Suite

A generous suite overlooking the San Juan Mountains, with a cozy sitting area and direct access to the garden terrace.

Queen Bed Garden Access Mountain View
The Cottonwood Room — a charming room with original hardwood floors and vintage details
Charming

The Cottonwood Room

Featuring original hardwood floors and a window seat overlooking the cottonwood-lined street, this room captures the soul of Mancos.

Double Bed Garden View Smart TV
The Arch Room — an intimate room with adobe-inspired details and a clawfoot tub
Unique

The Arch Room

Named for the distinctive brick archway that frames its entrance, this room features a clawfoot tub and adobe-inspired finishes.

Queen Bed Clawfoot Tub Original Details

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The Experience

Everything you need, nothing you don't

Thoughtful amenities designed to make your stay effortless — from the moment you arrive to the morning you depart.

Prime Location

Steps from the Mancos town square, local restaurants, and the Animas River trailhead.

Mountain Views

Wake to panoramic views of the San Juan range from select rooms and the garden terrace.

Free Wi-Fi

Stay connected with reliable high-speed internet throughout the property.

Garden Terrace

Relax in our shaded garden courtyard, perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing.

Easy Check-in

Flexible arrival times and straightforward booking — no front desk hassle, just a warm welcome.

Private Parking

Complimentary on-site parking for all guests — ample space for cars and larger vehicles.

Local Knowledge

We'll point you toward the best trails, restaurants, and hidden gems only locals know about.

Pet Friendly

Well-behaved pets are welcome — because the best adventures are better together.

"The most honest hospitality is the kind that makes you feel like you've found something the rest of the world hasn't discovered yet."

— Wrightsman House

Location

In the center of everything — and above it all

Located at 209 Bauer Avenue, Wrightsman House sits on one of Mancos's most historic blocks — close enough to walk to the town square, local cafés, and the Animas River, yet elevated above the bustle with quiet mountain air.

209 Bauer Ave, Mancos, CO 81328

Heart of downtown Mancos, steps from the town square

Near Mesa Verde National Park

Approximately 5 miles south — the premier destination for ancient Ancestral Puebloan ruins

Close to Town Amenities

Walk to restaurants, the Mancos Valley Museum, and the Animas River Trail

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Map showing Wrightsman House location in Mancos, Colorado near Mesa Verde

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We'd love to welcome you

Whether you're planning a Mesa Verde adventure, a romantic mountain getaway, or a quiet retreat in the high desert — reach out and we'll make it happen.

Address

209 Bauer Ave, Mancos, CO 81328

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