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Make the Most of Your Morrison Stay

A gateway to geological wonders

Morrison sits at the base of the Front Range foothills, where red sandstone formations create a dramatic backdrop for this Victorian-era quarry town. The federally recognized historic district preserves buildings from the 1870s through 1890s, many constructed from the same native stone that made founder George Morrison's fortune. Today, the town serves as the gateway to Red Rocks Amphitheatre, drawing music enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers to its compact downtown. The Hogback formation shields Morrison from Denver's sprawl, maintaining its small-town character just 25 minutes from the city.

Dining and prehistoric discoveries

The Fort stands as Morrison's signature dining experience, serving bison and elk in a replica 1830s adobe trading post. Downtown's casual establishments like Morrison Inn and Hungry Goat Scratch Kitchen fill with pre-concert crowds on show nights. Dinosaur Ridge, a National Natural Landmark, showcases exposed tracks and fossils from the famous 1877 "Bone Wars" discoveries, while the Morrison Natural History Museum offers hands-on access to specimens and working paleontology labs.

Planning your visit

Without direct public transit, renting a car or booking private shuttle service from Denver International Airport provides the most reliable access. The Lariat Loop Scenic Byway connects Morrison to Golden and Evergreen for day trips through Colorado's mining heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions about Morrison

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Morrison?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles to book your Morrison hotel stay, or you can combine your miles with cash for more flexibility. Upon accessing your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will find Member-valued offers at participating properties that could enhance your visit.

What is the benefit of booking my Morrison hotel directly on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To ensure you earn your miles, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies differ depending on the property you choose. Make sure to review the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. Some rates may be refundable, while others may be non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

As a Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Cardholder, you enjoy the advantage of earning additional miles alongside numerous valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 applicable toward prepaid accommodations booked through Delta Cars and Stays. Terms apply to these offers. To gain a full understanding of your card's complete benefits package, we recommend visiting the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where detailed information about all your cardholder privileges is available for review.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

From time to time, Delta Stays may present special opportunities for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on their hotel and vacation rental bookings made through Delta Stays. For the most current MQD earning opportunities and their associated requirements, we recommend visiting the dedicated Delta Stays MQD Offer page where you can review all available offers and their corresponding terms and conditions.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

No, Delta Stays accommodations are accessible to all travelers seeking hotel reservations. Nevertheless, enrollment as a SkyMiles Member provides you with opportunities to accumulate miles and gain access to preferential pricing and promotions available only to Members. As a SkyMiles Member, you will receive 2 miles per $1 spent through Delta Cars and Stays (not including taxes and other charges). Joining the SkyMiles program is entirely free. Register today by visiting the delta.com.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Yes, in addition to traditional hotels, Delta Stays provides an extensive collection of vacation rentals for your vacation. Explore the variety of homes, condos, and unique accommodations powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

What's a good time of year to visit Morrison?

To experience Morrison during great weather, consider a visit in July when temperatures average 75°F and the skies are mostly sunny with the full Red Rocks concert schedule. For off-peak prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during May when temperatures reach a pleasant 60°F with mostly sunny skies and significantly lower accommodation rates.

Which hotels in Morrison are located near Dinosaur Ridge?

Walk among 250+ fossilized dinosaur footprints at the site of the first Stegosaurus discovery. The free 1.1-mile trail reveals ancient history in its natural setting. One popular hotel is Four Seasons Hotel Denver which is a short drive away. The Crawford Hotel is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

Which hotels in Morrison are near Bandimere Speedway?

Thunder Mountain's quarter-mile dragstrip thrilled fans with high-altitude NHRA racing against Rocky Mountain backdrops for over 4 decades before closing in 2023. One popular hotel is Four Seasons Hotel Denver which is a short drive away. Another hotel is The Crawford Hotel and it is within a short drive.

Which hotels in Morrison are located closest to Bear Creek Lake Park?

Three lakes and 2,624 acres of trails wind through Colorado foothills at Bear Creek Lake Park, where you can paddleboard on Big Soda Lake or hike paths with mountain views. Four Seasons Hotel Denver is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away. Another hotel is The Crawford Hotel and it is within a short drive.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar