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Local & General Info
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Location:
As you enter Buena Vista, the Best Western Vista Inn is located immediately on the east side of Highway 24.
- From the south at Highway 285:
Take Highway 24 north 2 miles into Buena Vista. Continue on Highway 24 through town. The Best Western Vista Inn is located at the north end of town on the east side of Highway 24.
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Area Airports:
Buena Vista Airport 1 mile, Colorado Springs Airport 90 miles, Denver International Airport 135 miles
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Local Attractions:
Nearby:
- Whitewater rafting and kayaking
- 9-hole golf course
- Ski Cooper
- 1 mile from fishing
- 2 miles from Arkansas River, some of the best white water rafting can be found here
- 2 miles from River Park, with tennis and volleyball courts
- 3 miles from Collegiate Golf Course
- 5 miles from Collegiate Peaks Range, mountain climbing offering over a dozen 14,000-foot-plus peaks
- 5 miles from Natural Hot Springs, soak in the spring fed 135-degrees natural hot springs pools
- 5 miles from various great fly fishing spots at the Arkansas River
- 5 miles from horseback riding, group rides, wagon trails and barbeque
- 5 miles from ATV and all wheel drive recreational area
- 5 miles from cross country skiing
- 10 miles from ice fishing
- 10 miles from snowmobile areas
- 15 miles from Cottonwood Pass, top of the continental divide, great snowmobiling, hiking, snowshoeing, mountain biking and panoramic views
- 20 miles from St. Elmo, ghost town, mining town and antique store
- 30 miles from Independence Pass, beautiful views, scenic highway to Aspen, hiking and fishing areas
- 40 miles from Monarch Ski Area family ski area
- 45 miles from Ski Cooper family ski area
- 50 miles from Copper Mountain, Club Med and family ski area
- 60 miles from outlet malls offering discount clothing, house wares, shoes, etc
- 80 miles from Garden of the Gods, magnificent sandstone rock formations, some over 3 million years old
- 82 miles from Royal Gorge, the world's highest suspension bridge
- 90 miles from Pikes Peak area, highest railroad in United States, museum, hiking
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Restaurants:
- Across street from Buffalo Bar and Grill, American steaks, seafood and pasta
- 1 block from Pizza Hut
- 2 blocks from Evergreen Cafe, American breakfast and lunch
- 2 blocks from Casa del Sol, Mexican gourmet
- ?? mile from Elkhorn, wood-fired grill and sports bar
- ?? mile from K's Dairy Delight
- 1 mile from Paradise, American homestyle cooking
- 1 mile from Bongo Billy's, coffee house, sandwiches and salads
- 2 miles from River Valley Inn, soup and salad bar
- 3 miles from Coyote Cantina, Tex-Mex
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Nearby Cities:
- 30 miles from Salida
- 34 miles from Leadville
- 37 miles from Fairplay
- 59 miles from Breckenridge
- 62 miles from Vail
- 65 miles from Aspen
- 82 miles from Canon City
- 86 miles from Cripple Creek
- 94 miles from Colorado Springs
- 117 miles from Denver
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Transportation:
- 1 mile from Buena Vista Airport
- 90 miles from Colorado Springs Airport
- 135 miles from Denver International Airport
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Area Map
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