Experience the heart of Wyoming at Best Western Cotton Tree Inn, where comfort meets the spirit of the open road. Located in Rawlins, a gateway to outdoor adventure and Western heritage, this hotel offers travelers a relaxing stay with easy access to the area's most popular attractions. Whether you're visiting the Rawlins Outdoor Art Walk, the Carbon County Fair, or a scenic drive along the Continental Divide Trail, you'll find the perfect blend of convenience and local charm.
Guests enjoy spacious accommodation and a variety of on-site amenities designed to enhance every stay. Start your morning with a complimentary hot breakfast, then unwind in the indoor heated pool or hot tub. Stay active in the fitness center or catch up on work in the business center. The property also features a full-service restaurant and lounge, ideal for winding down after a day of exploring nearby landmarks like the Wyoming Frontier Prison Museum or hiking in Medicine Bow National Forest.
With easy access to Interstate 80 and proximity to downtown Rawlins, Best Western Cotton Tree Inn is a favorite among road trippers, families, and business travelers alike. Whether you're here for a local event or just passing through on your way to Yellowstone or Jackson Hole, this hotel offers a welcoming stay with thoughtful amenities and a taste of Wyoming hospitality.
0.50 mile(s) from Mem Hosp of Carbon County, Memorial Hospital of Carbon County is a 25-bed critical care facility located in south central Wyoming. We are dedicated to providing quality health care to Carbon County residents and visitors. Some of our key services include: A trauma-rated emergency department-the third busiest in Wyoming-open 24-hours a day. Radiology and laboratory services available 24-hours a day. Surgical services. Four clinics.
3.00 mile(s) from City Market, Local grocery store
3.00 mile(s) from Walmart®, Walmart® super center, groceries, clothing, sports, and pharmacy.
3.00 mile(s) from Elks Lodge
3.00 mile(s) from Wyoming Game & Fish Dept
4.00 mile(s) from Wy State Penitentiary, The American Correctional Association (ACA) is a nationally recognized certification process which is based on best practice standards designed to measure the performance of an agency against industry standards. Every three years each individual component of the WDOC (i.e. each facility, industries, field services, training academy and central office) go through a rigorous audit process to determine compliance with set standards. In February 2015 the WDOC received the Golden Eagle Award
9.00 mile(s) from Sinclair, While Sinclair’s executive offices are in Utah, the heart of our operation lies in Wyoming, with our two refineries. If there’s one word that describes those refineries, it’s safety. We’re constantly investing to improve process safety and equipment safety. On June 25, 2015, we earned a Governor’s Workplace Safety Award for Stop Work Authority.
40.00 mile(s) from BP America
40.00 mile(s) from Basic Energy Services
40.00 mile(s) from Nabors Drilling
40.00 mile(s) from Marathon Oil Company
Attractions
1.00 mile(s) from Historic Frontier Prison, The Wyoming Frontier Prison includes guided tours through the Prison, the Wyoming Peace Officers' Museum, a new exhibit on the current Wyoming State Penitentiary, and our own prison museum. The Old Pen Gift Shop is also on site along with the City of Rawlins walking path that will take you up to the old prison cemetery.
2.00 mile(s) from Carbon County Museum, The museum collection includes over 30,000 artifacts and archive items. Admission is free and open year round.
4.00 mile(s) from Carbon County Fairgrounds, Held in August, enjoy rodeo, fair entries, and demolition derby.
6.00 mile(s) from Fort Steele
40.00 mile(s) from Saratoga Hot Springs, The Saratoga “Hobo Hot Pool” is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Open 24 hours a day all year, seven days a week, and FREE to the public, the pool is owned and maintained by the Town of Saratoga. The bath house is complete with showers and restroom facilities at the Hot Springs.
45.00 mile(s) from Platte River
50.00 mile(s) from Elk Mountain, Arlington Stage Station and Grand Encampment Museum
70.00 mile(s) from Oregon Trail/ Mormon Trai
94.00 mile(s) from Steamboat Springs
100 mile(s) from Wyoming Colorado Excursio
150 mile(s) from Fort Washakie Indian Rese
250 mile(s) from Devil's Tower National Mo
Dining
Tournbuckle L, on premises, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: dinner, enjoy drinks and full dinner menu from 5 to 9 p.m., Tuesday - Friday. (Closed on Saturday, Sunday and Monday)
0.20 mile(s) from Cappy's Restaurant, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner
0.40 mile(s) from Michael's Bar & Grill, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: dinner
2.00 mile(s) from Aspen House, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Closed Sundays & Mondays
3.00 mile(s) from Buck's Sports Grill, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner
Education
3 mile(s) from University of Wyoming Rawlins Extension
98 mile(s) from University of Wyoming-Laramie and Iron Mountain
Nearby Cities
40.00 mile(s) from Wamsutter
99.00 mile(s) from Laramie
109 mile(s) from Rock Springs
115 mile(s) from Casper
150 mile(s) from Cheyenne
Recreation
5.00 mile(s) from Rochelle Ranch Golf Cours, Each year new golfers are tested by our challenging 18 holes of golf. Leagues, tournaments, and golf outings at Rochelle Ranch Golf Course are great ways to get together on the golf course. Be sure to take a look at what options are available to your group this year. Memberships are available for those interested in enjoying Rochelle Ranch to the fullest.
There is always a new reason to enjoy a day of golf and fun times with family and friends at Rochelle Ranch. Golf is the ideal way to enjoy t
10.00 mile(s) from Battle Lake
14.00 mile(s) from fishing
20.00 mile(s) from Lake Seminoe and recreati
Shopping
5 mile(s) from Walmart, Grocery, clothing, sports, auto, pharmacy.
3 mile(s) from Bi-Rite Sports, hunting, sport, supplies
3 mile(s) from Downtown Shops
Transportation
118 mile(s) from Casper-Natrona County International Airport
3.00 mile(s) from Rawlins Airport
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Does the Best Western CottonTree Inn offer breakfast?
The Best Western CottonTree Inn includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western CottonTree Inn Pet Friendly?
We are Pet Friendly and allow up to two dogs in a limited number of rooms. The size limit for any one dog shall be 80 pounds. Other pet types (e.g., cats) may be allowed upon the hotel’s approval prior to arrival. The Pet Friendly rate is 40 USD per day.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western CottonTree Inn?
Check-in time at the Best Western CottonTree Inn is 3:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western CottonTree Inn?
Check-out time at the Best Western CottonTree Inn is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western CottonTree Inn have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.
Q. Does the Best Western CottonTree Inn have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our indoor swimming pool on premises.
Q. Does the Best Western CottonTree Inn have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western CottonTree Inn is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club