Wellington is a family-friendly city where you can spend time checking out the local cuisine. You can easily spend a relaxing day visiting Park Meadows Park and East Side 9 Hole Disc Golf. There's plenty more to see, including sights like Old Colorado Brewing Company and Town Hall.
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Quality Inn & Suites Wellington - Fort Collins
Quality Inn & Suites Wellington - Fort Collins
7.0 out of 10, Good, (817)
The price is $77
includes taxes & fees
$72 per night
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Wellington is well-known for its attractions such as Park Meadows Park and East Side 9 Hole Disc Golf. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including restaurants as well as sights like Old Colorado Brewing Company and Town Hall. All are within a small-town setting.
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Where Mountains Embrace the Heart: Discover Wellington’s Hidden Treasures
Nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Wellington, Colorado, is a charming small town that offers a serene escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning mountain vistas and proximity to outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and skiing, Wellington is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The town’s friendly atmosphere and local charm make it an ideal spot for a romantic getaway or a family retreat. Explore the nearby Cache la Poudre River and enjoy the peaceful landscapes that define this hidden gem in the heart of Colorado. For the best hotel rates in Wellington and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.
Where to stay in Wellington
Some of the best places to stay in Wellington are Old Town Fort Collins, Centerra and Historic Fort Collins High School. Wellington, Colorado, offers a delightful experience for travelers. Old Town Fort Collins boasts vibrant shops and eateries, ideal for first-time visitors. Centerra features a mix of shopping and dining, perfect for family outings. The Historic Fort Collins High School showcases local history and architecture. Accommodations range from cozy inns to luxury hotels in nearby Fort Collins and Loveland, providing various options to suit every budget. Enjoy your stay in this charming area! These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Wellington:
- Old Town Fort CollinsOpens in a new window: Old Town Fort Collins is a vibrant area known for its charming atmosphere, cultural sites, and outdoor activities. With Colorado State University nearby, it’s a hub for both students and visitors, offering a mix of education and leisure. Notable hotels include The Elizabeth Hotel, Autograph CollectionOpens in a new window, a 3.5-star hotel perfect for adventure seekers and families, featuring amenities like a coworking space and outdoor activities such as hiking and rock climbing. Another option is The Armstrong HotelOpens in a new window, a 3.0-star pet-friendly hotel that boasts a full-service spa for relaxation.
- CenterraOpens in a new window: Centerra is an outdoor-oriented area that is ideal for sports enthusiasts and families alike. With attractions like the Budweiser Events Center, this location offers a plethora of activities. DoubleTree by Hilton Greeley at Lincoln ParkOpens in a new window is a 4.0-star business-friendly hotel that allows pets and has extensive business facilities. Alternatively, Niwot Inn & SpaOpens in a new window, a charming bed and breakfast, caters to business travelers and provides a cozy atmosphere.
- Historic Fort Collins High SchoolOpens in a new window: This area is steeped in history and features key attractions such as Colorado State University and Old Town Square. Hilton Fort CollinsOpens in a new window, a 4.0-star hotel, is great for adventure seekers, offering business amenities and nearby outdoor activities. For families, The Estes Park ResortOpens in a new window is a 3.5-star resort that provides numerous recreational options and kid-friendly amenities, enhancing your travel experience.
What to do in Wellington
Three days in Wellington offer travelers a chance to explore its stunning coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and lush parks. Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, boating, and immersing yourself in local festivals, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this charming city. Here's a quick itinerary to make the most of your trip to Wellington:
- Day 1: Begin your adventure in the heart of Fort Collins at the vibrant Old Town Square, a perfect spot for shopping and dining. After soaking in the lively atmosphere, head to the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, where you can explore interactive exhibits that celebrate the region's rich history and natural environment. Conclude your day with a visit to the Avery House, a beautifully preserved historic home that offers insights into local history, architecture, and the life of early Fort Collins residents.
- Day 2: Start your morning immersed in nature at the Cache La Poudre River, where you can enjoy the serene beauty of the water and perhaps catch sight of some local wildlife. Next, make your way to the Fort Collins Lincoln Center, a hub for arts and culture, where you can check out any ongoing performances or art exhibitions. Wrap up your day with a visit to the Fort Collins Museum & Discovery Science Center, where fun meets learning through engaging displays and hands-on activities.
- Day 3: Kick off your day at the scenic Horsetooth Reservoir, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the stunning views. Afterward, hop on the Fort Collins Municipal Railway for a charming ride that offers a glimpse into the area's historical transportation. Finish your trip at Hinkley Lake, where you can relax by the water, take a leisurely stroll, or have a picnic while soaking up the natural beauty of the area.
5 tips to find a great Wellington hotel deal
- Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable times to visit Wellington are January, November, and December, when hotel rates are more budget-friendly. If you're traveling internationally, it's wise to book your flight at least two months in advance to secure better prices. Spending at least 2-3 days in Wellington is great for experiencing its key attractions, like the stunning mountains. Overall, Wellington offers great value for money for travelers looking to explore without breaking the bank.
- Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're looking for last-minute hotel deals in Wellington, you're in luck! You could find great discounts by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you can compare prices and enjoy good availability on accommodations as your travel date approaches. To make sure you’re informed about any flash sales and exclusive last-minute offers, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, so you won't miss your chance to save.
- Be flexible with dates: Hotel prices can fluctuate due to factors like the location, star rating, and season. Therefore, if you are flexible with your travel dates, you may save on hotel expenses in Wellington.
- Consider your location: When booking on Hotels.com for your vacation, keep your location in mind. Staying closer to major attractions or downtown areas can offer convenience but usually tends to come at a higher price. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central neighborhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you want to visit.
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Best time to go to Wellington
Wellington experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 27.0°F (-2.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C). May is usually the wettest month. March, June, and July are the peak travel months in Wellington, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with dry to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by dry rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.
January
27.1°F (-2.7°C)
Dry
Mid Season
February
27.1°F (-2.7°C)
Dry
Low Season
Wellington Travel Information
Best Time to Visit | April, July and September |
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Average Stay | 2 days |
International Airport | Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) |
Popular Sights | Old Town Square, New Belgium Brewing Company Headquarters and Fort Collins Lincoln Center |
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