The Thomas House Bed & Breakfast
Salida, Colorado
The Thomas House Bed & Breakfast is a bed & breakfast located in Salida.
The Thomas House, a Salida Colorado Bed and Breakfast, is not only a block from the Arkansas River, surrounded by Fourteeners, but also at the heart of Salida lodging history.
This Salida, CO lodging property was built in 1888 as a rooming house for the bustling business brought by the Denver and Rio Grand Railroad, catering to the workers who built and kept the railroad running in the Salida, Colorado area. In 1880, the first summer of both the town’s and the railroad’s existence; records show that 6,000 travelers a month came to Salida, Colorado. Railroad workers and miners flocked to the young town which became a major intersection for both narrow and standard gauge rail.
With the demise of the railroad and mining in the mid to late 1900s; Salida, Colorado has remained a major intersection for Rocky Mountain travelers. Today, Salida is a major crossroads of Colorado hosting over 475,000 visitors per year. The Thomas House continues to provide accommodations to many of these visitors as the premier Salida hotel lodging alternative.
Local dining options close to The Thomas House Bed & Breakfast include Amicas, Boathouse Cantina, Pizza Rio, and 146 Taphouse.
Salida, Colorado, 81201-2801 USA
The information displayed here is displayed 'as is' and was last updated on July 19th, 2010. Check the website ( if listed ) for up-to-date information, prices and availability. Where To Stay USA is not responsible for the content of external websites. If you are the owner or operator of The Thomas House Bed & Breakfast and wish to update or modify the content on this page including room details, specials and getaways or availability, please use our submission page.
Please note map locations may based on either the address, the town or based on the location of the listed properties zip / postcode.
The Thomas House Bed & Breakfast reviews
Additional details
The Thomas House, a Colorado Bed and Breakfast in Salida, offers the comfort of a country inn with the convenience of town lodging accommodations, making it an ideal location for all of your travel needs whether you are planning an extended vacation or just a private weekend getaway.
The rooms at our Colorado B&B are in the true rooming house style. Mt. Ouray, Mt Yale, Mt. Antero, and Mt. Shavano all share a common sitting room with television and kitchenette. Each room has a private bath and access to wireless internet.
If you are looking for a Rocky Mountain vacation rental for a retreat with a country feeling and the convenience of town lodging, this Colorado cottage is perfect for your Salida, CO vacation. The Thomas House Bed and Breakfast property includes "Buffalo Peaks Cottage" which is most noted for its hand-made custom king-size bed built of aspen logs. The cottage also has its own kitchen area complete with a microwave. As in the main house, there are sodas in the fridge and coffee and tea available (note-remove The Cottage). This private cottage is both ground floor and free standing with parking at the front door. It also has a double futon, a television, and access to wireless internet
Any prices displayed for The Thomas House Bed & Breakfast should be used as a guide only and may vary with room and dates chosen. Lower pricing may be available via the booking system if available. Not all properties are available for online booking. Please note all distances shown are approximate, and may not reflect driving or travel distances.