Super 8 Motel
The Super 8 Motel in Florence is about as close as you're going to get to the Sumo Village course without buying a house on the fairway. The course is literally out the door from the hotel. The rooms are clean and comfortable, each equipped with a mini-fridge, microwave, premium cable channels and coffee makers. The lobby has a small breakfast nook where guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast. If you've got a pet, it is welcome at the hotel for a small fee.
Super 8 Motel
209 County Road 19
Florence, CO 81226
(719) 275-8687
super8.com
Florence Rose Bed & Breakfast
The Florence Rose Bed & Breakfast takes guests back to a simpler time through a Victorian experience straight out of the 1800s. The decor of the bed and breakfast is unique with ornate wood features and specially placed antiques. The rooms are each made to be one of a kind with four-poster beds, ornate iron-framed beds, Egyptian cotton sheets, and for a touch of the modern, free Wi-Fi. All guests are treated to a reception tea upon check in and a free gourmet breakfast every morning. Located on the west side of town, the Rose gives visitors centralized access to the downtown arts and antique shops as well as easy access to Canon City.
Florence Rose Bed & Breakfast
1305 W. Third St.
Florence, CO 81226-9407
(719) 784-4734
florencerose.com
Hampton Inn Canon City
Located two miles to the west of Florence, Canon City is known for the Royal Gorge and whitewater rafting down the Arkansas River. The Hampton Inn has 62 rooms, an indoor swimming pool and hot tub, a small fitness center and a 24-hour business center. The rooms come with such amenities as feather pillows, Serta Suite Dreams bedding, free high-speed Internet and premium cable. There's also a free breakfast with cold favorites to get your morning started. Canon City also offers the Shadow Hills Golf Club to the south of town.
Hampton Inn Canon City
102 McCormick Parkway
Canon City, CO 81212
(719) 269-1112
hamptoninn.com
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