The temperate climate in Grand Junction means that adventures don’t hibernate during the winter. Spend your morning hiking in red rock canyons dusted with snow in Colorado National Monument or carve the slopes on the world’s largest flat-top mountain, the Grand Mesa. As the day winds down, enjoy a fireside dine or a tranquil moment illuminated by the bright fire's glow.
Fireside Stays
Grand Junction has some of the most affordable lodging in the state! From convenient hotels that won’t break the bank to upscale stays that make your getaway magical, there are ways to be fireside no matter the budget.
Fireplaces in Lobbies
Cozy up in the welcoming lobby of these hotels with a warm retreat on the way to your room to melt away the snow and thaw your rosy cheeks.
Castle Creek Manor
Located on Horizon Drive, take your home-cooked breakfast to your room and dine fireside.
Chateau at Two Rivers Winery
Located in the Redlands, enjoy French-inspired décor surrounded by a scenic vineyard
Comfort Inn
Located on Horizon Drive, newly renovated rooms create an upscale and relaxing experience.
Doubletree by Hilton
Located on Horizon Drive, just five minutes from the Grand Junction Regional Airport, and within…
Holiday Inn & Suites-Grand Junction Airport
Located on Horizon Drive, hangout fireside with friends in the upscale lobby or onsite restaurant.
Marriot-Downtown Fairfield Inn & Suites
Located in Downtown Grand Junction, you can enjoy being steps from coffee shops, boutiques and will…
Residence Inn by Marriott
Located on Horizon Drive, take a dip in the pool and dry off fireside in the comfort of your room.
Clarion Inn
Located on Horizon Drive, take a dip in the pool, then unwind by the inviting glow of the lobby…
Fireplaces in Rooms
If you’re looking for something more intimate, opt for a room with a fireplace! This is the perfect way to wind down after a day on the slopes or a stroll Downtown. Curl up with a book from Grand Valley Books or break out a board game from Board Fox Games while the soft glow dances along the walls.
Castle Creek Manor
Located on Horizon Drive, take your home-cooked breakfast to your room and dine fireside.
Chateau at Two Rivers Winery
Located in the Redlands, enjoy French-inspired décor surrounded by a scenic vineyard
Residence Inn by Marriott
Located on Horizon Drive, take a dip in the pool and dry off fireside in the comfort of your room.
Fireplaces on Patios
Breathe in the fresh air for a little longer with a lit firepit underneath the stars. Wrap up in a jacket or blanket and let the fire’s glow highlight every laugh and story shared.
Camp Eddy
Located along the Colorado River, escape the city lights and cozy up fire side along the Colorado…
Home2 Suites Northwest by Hilton
Located on 24 Road, you'll be within walking distance to Regal Canyon View Theater, so extend a…
Marriot-Downtown Fairfield Inn & Suites
Located in Downtown Grand Junction, you can enjoy being steps from coffee shops, boutiques and will…
Marriott-Downtown Springhill Suites
Located in Downtown Grand Junction, relax near a warm fire after a relaxing dip in their hot tub.
Tru by Hilton
Located in Downtown Grand Junction, warm up by the fire after a friendly game of pool in the lobby.
Fireside Dines
After a day outdoors, pair good food with great company and a gold ambiance. Enjoy an outing with friends or settle in for a romantic dinner with a hearty meal and create lasting memories at these restaurants.
Restaurants with Indoor Fireplaces
Relax near a fireplace and savor everything from locally inspired dishes to craft cocktails.
Ale House
Located in Grand Junction, elevated menu with 35 taps including a monthly Charity Beer.
Bailey's Restaurant & Lounge
Located on Horizon Drive, this spot features live music and happy hours every night of the week.
Yama Sushi & Asian Fusion
Located off North Avenue, experience authentic Asian dishes and fresh, hand-rolled sushi.
Gemini Beer Company
Located Downtown in the Lowell School building, Housed in a historical school building with a large…
Enzo's Ristorante Italiano
Located on Horizon Drive, where Italian cuisine and fireside comfort pair perfectly with a glass of…
Olive Garden
Located by the Mesa Mall, enjoy beloved italian classics by the glow of the fireplace.
Tequila's Family Restaurant
Located off of North Avenue, authentic Mexican favorites served in a welcoming space warmed by the…
Places with Outdoor Heating or Firepits
Photo by: Ivette Miramontes
Cooler weather doesn’t have to end patio season. Many eateries offer outdoor heaters and fire pits, so you can experience the fresh air and scenic views even in winter. Watch the sun set over red rocks and toast to the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.
626 on Rood
Located Downtown, where seasonal and vegan dishes shine, and the heated patio keeps things cozy.
Pour Fellows
Located downtown, serving up game-day vibes with plenty of TV's for every game.
Buffalo Wild Wings
Located near the Mesa Mall, featuring over 53 new TV's and loads of wings and bar bites.
Clubhouse 25 at Tiara Rado Golf Course
Located in the Redlands, enjoy great food and views of Colorado National Monument.
Devil's Kitchen
Located near Colorado Mesa University, Modern restaurant featuring stunning views and a vibrant…
Handlebar Tap House
Located in the Redlands, including 24 rotating craft beers keeps options fresh all year long.
Ocotillo at Redlands Mesa Golf Course
Located at Redlands Mesa Golf Course, enjoy scenic views and delicious cuisine after a round with…
Rockslide Restaurant & Brewery
Located Downtown, as the oldest microbrewery in town, Rockslide is a local favorite!
Spoons Bistro & Bakery
Located off Horizon Drive, Spoons blends fresh local ingredients with community impact for…
Base Camp Beer Works
Located off Hwy 6 & 50, they’re serving outdoor beer for outdoor people with a lineup of rotating…
Melrose Spirit Co.
Located Downtown, award-winning Melrose Spirit Co. blends historic charm with a laid-back, modern…
Ramblebine Brewing Company
Located Downtown, Ramblebine mixes cool art with innovative and award-winning brews.
SoCo Social House
Located Downtown, with a historically cozy atmosphere in their 1906 building, sit fireside on the…
WestCo Brewing Company
Located near the Colorado River, where adventurous spirits gather to share a local brew on the…
Bananas Fun Park
Located off of Riverside Parkway, take a break from all of the fun and games and refuel at the Congo…
Enzo's Ristorante Italiano
Located on Horizon Drive, where Italian cuisine and fireside comfort pair perfectly with a glass of…
Ristorante Pantuso
Located in the Redlands, where family tradition and cozy patio dining create a truly inviting…
Surrounding your time by the fire, enjoy a shopping spree in Downtown Grand Junction, bursting with local treasures, or explore the two-sport season with these adventures.
Make planning easy with the itineraries on pages 34-40 of the Official Grand Junction Visitor Guide.






