"Our suite featured a wrap-around balcony perched above a rushing river."
Becci G from United States
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"Loved the decor, the atmosphere, the location, the espresso and tea in the room, the beautiful bathrooms."
Kelsey from United States
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"The riverside setting is hard to beat, and it's easy to walk into town or explore nearby trails."
Bronson from United States
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4-star boutique hotel in Buena Vista
Location
Surf Hotel & Chateau sits along the banks of the Arkansas River, offering scenic views of the whitewater park. Located in the celebrated South Main neighborhood, guests have convenient access to outdoor activities such as kayaking, rafting, and mountain biking. Boutique shops and local dining options are just a short walk away, ensuring a vibrant local experience without the need for driving.
Amenities
The hotel showcases timeless architecture and craftsmanship throughout its interiors, featuring elements such as vaulted beadboard ceilings and 19th-century inspired furnishings. Each room incorporates sustainable materials and includes unique additions like clawfoot tubs and handmade oak barrel top tables. The central courtyard offers a beautifully landscaped area for social interaction and relaxation.
Room Selection
Surf Hotel & Chateau provides a variety of room options tailored for different preferences. The Tiny Cottage Queen includes a courtyard patio, while the Riverfront King Suite features a private balcony overlooking the river and a sitting area. Each accommodation is equipped with spa-worthy linens, ensuring an inviting sleeping experience.
Adventure Opportunities
Guests have access to an extensive range of outdoor adventures just steps away from the hotel. Activities like stand-up paddleboarding, fly fishing, and mountain biking are all available nearby. The property acts as a gateway for exploring the natural beauty of the area, making it a hub for adventure enthusiasts.
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Balcony River View Surf Hotel
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Balcony Mountain View Surf Hotel
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Surf Hotel
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Live entertainment
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Surf Hotel & Chateau, dining transforms into a delightful journey with offerings that blend American and Italian influences. The warm and inviting atmosphere at Wesley & Rose ensures a memorable meal, whether it's a family gathering or a romantic dinner under the stars.
Wesley & Rose
American and Italian casual dining
Ambiance
A cozy yet modern setting, perfect for families and couples alike, with an inviting vibe that makes every meal feel special.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a variety of American classics alongside Italian favorites, while happy hour adds a vibrant touch to the evenings.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Saturday: 16:00 - 21:00, Sunday: 08:00 - 13:00 and 16:00 - 21:00
Surf Hotel Location
1028 Wave Street, Buena Vista, 81211,
Explore Buena Vista
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buena Vista River Park
3 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring beautiful trails, picnic spots, and river access. Perfect for families and outdoor lovers.
Buena Vista Heritage Museum
13 minutes walking
Showcasing the town's history with intriguing exhibits. A great place to learn about Buena Vista's cultural background.
Deerhammer Distillery
14 minutes walking
Local distillery known for its handcrafted spirits. Offers tastings and tours that highlight the distillation process.
CKS Main Street
13 minutes walking
The bustling heart of Buena Vista features shops, cafes, and local art. Great for leisurely strolls and shopping.
Whitewater Rafting
10-minute drive
Thrilling rafting adventures on the Arkansas River. Various companies offer guided tours; appropriate for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, promoting wellness for all levels. Check schedules for classes.
Charming bakery renowned for artisan bread and sweet treats. Perfect for a quick snack or coffee break.
Rock Run Gallery
2 minutes walking
Local art gallery showcasing works by regional artists. Offers a rotating selection of exhibitions and events.
Sundance and Friends
3 minutes walking
Family-friendly venue hosting live music and community events. Perfect for enjoying local entertainment for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Buena Vista 12 min  · 3300 ft
Airports
Aspen-Pitkin County (ASE) 163 min  · 67.4 mi
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (GUC) 211 min  · 87.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.Â
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
70
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 226 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Surf Hotel
How far is the Surf Hotel & Chateau from the city centre?How far is the Surf Hotel & Chateau from the city centre?
Buena Vista city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the Surf Hotel & Chateau.Buena Vista city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the Surf Hotel & Chateau.
What popular attractions are closest to Surf Hotel & Chateau?
Guests of Surf Hotel & Chateau can visit Sundance and Friends (nearly a <strong>5-minute walk</strong> from the accommodation), or Buena Vista River Park placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Does the 3-star Surf Hotel & Chateau have a car parking on site?
Yes, the 3-star Surf Hotel & Chateau offers a charging station for electric vehicles nearby.
What is the earliest I can check-in at Surf Hotel & Chateau?
At Surf Hotel & Chateau, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
What payment methods are available in the hotel?
At the hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, American Express, and Visa.
What are the room types offered by the Surf Hotel & Chateau?
The Surf Hotel & Chateau provides such room types as Deluxe Cottage, Quadruple Room, and Family Suite.
Does the Surf Hotel & Chateau provide business facilities?
Yes, the Surf Hotel & Chateau comprises a conference space as well as a photocopy machine and complimentary wireless internet access.
Do you have a pool at the Buena Vista hotel?
Yes, the Buena Vista hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.