The Best Western Hotel in Monticello has a downtown location at 197 E Center St - highway US 491 from Cortez in Colorado, just east of its junction with US 191. The Wayside Inn is built as 3 blocks around a courtyard/parking area, with an outdoor pool at one side, and offers 37 rooms, complimentary breakfast, spa, airport shuttle (to/from San Juan Airport), and reservations for local activities such as jeep rentals and golf courses.

The Rodeway Inn & Suites is right at the north edge of Monticello, on the west side of Main St (US 191), half a mile from downtown. The hotel enjoys uninterrupted views to the west, towards the 11,000 foot Abajo Mountains, and is 13 miles south of the turn off to the Needles district of Canyonlands National Park. The hotel has an indoor pool, badminton/volleyball courts, and serves free breakfast. Several restaurants are within easy walking distance.