The Historic St. Elmo Hotel & Tavern
Experience a boutique hotel like no other in the heart of downtown Ouray, Colorado. Now accepting bookings for 2025.
SINCE 1898
Nestled in the heart of downtown Ouray, Colorado adjacent to Portland Creek, the St. Elmo Hotel stands as a timeless testament to Colorado’s rich mining heritage. Originally built in 1898 by pioneering hotelier Kittie Heit, this Victorian gem is where elegance, character, and mountain charm converge.
Now celebrating 127 years welcoming mountain travelers to Main Street in downtown Ouray, Colorado. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or a quiet escape, St. Elmo continues to deliver timeless hospitality with a distinctly Colorado soul.
The Spirit of St. Elmo
Furnished with fine antiques and many original pieces, the St. Elmo gives you a true step into Ouray’s rich past.
With stained glass, antique accents, and mountain-town hospitality, it’s a favorite among visitors seeking both comfort and history.
