The Clipper Inn Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property

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Front of property
Romance of the Seas (Room #20) | Mountain view
Captain's Quarters (Room #22) | Terrace/patio
Cutty Sark (Room #9) | Terrace/patio
Thermopylae (Room #7) | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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525 2nd Street, Ouray, CO, 81427
  • Place, Bear Creek National Recreation Trail
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ouray Hot Springs Pool
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Box Canyon Falls Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Telluride, CO (TEX-Telluride Regional)
    ‪64 min drive‬

Room options

Flying Cloud (Room #1)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 260 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Nightingale (Room #2)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 266 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Northern Light (Room #3)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 270 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Shooting Star (Room #4)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 210 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Sea Witch (Room #5)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

The Rainbow (Room #6)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Thermopylae (Room #7)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 224 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Southern Cross (Room #8)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cutty Sark (Room #9)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 203 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Romance of the Seas (Room #20)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Captain's Quarters (Room #22)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 415 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Starlight (Room #23)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 425 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

The Clipper Inn Bed & Breakfast

3-star Ouray B&B walkable to Ouray Hot Springs Pool
This smoke-free bed & breakfast features a hot tub, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a library, express check-out, and a garden.
The Clipper Inn Bed & Breakfast offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with bathrobes and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Digital television is provided.

This Ouray bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and ceiling fans.

Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include a hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This hot springs bed & breakfast also offers a hot tub, a library, and a terrace. Onsite self parking is complimentary. Guests can use the outdoor pool at a partner property.

The Clipper Inn Bed & Breakfast is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Conveniences

  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Portable shower seat

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 11 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per stay
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Business center/computer access
  • Concierge service
  • Hot tub access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

China Clipper Inn
China Clipper Inn Ouray
China Clipper Ouray
China Clipper Hotel Ouray
China Clipper Inn Ouray
China Clipper Inn Bed & breakfast
China Clipper Inn Bed & breakfast Ouray

The Clipper Inn Bed & Breakfast Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 792 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 176 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely love the clipper inn. Favorite place to stay in Ouray.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Adorable place, great breakfast, great location, clean, and friendly staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location, great room, wonderful host!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Art

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, sweet owners, excellent food, and wonderful location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Bed and Breakfast

We enjoyed staying here. The hot tub was great, the breakfast was great, the bed was very comfortable and it’s close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very wonderful stay. The breakfast was wonderful! Beautiful place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The facility is lovely, The breakfast was really good. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great breakfast in this cool old BB.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What a lovely B&B! Check in/out was easy, the room was clean and well appointed and the breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a beautiful inn located a block from the Main Street of Ouray and an easy walk to shops and restaurants. The breakfasts were delicious and the options for seating (porch, living room or dining room) were very nice. We really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderfully Quaint B&B

This place was incredible! Breakfast was delicious, and everyone was very friendly. My wife and I would stay here again in a heartbeat!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reed

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice B and B
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shauna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast! Staff was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was great and the breakfast’s outstanding! Such a courteous staff with a very warm welcome from Kristin!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Candace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great for walking to Main Street. House had nicely furnished common spaces and host was friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Wonderful place great breakfast and everyone was very nice and nice rooms. Will go back again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean, comfortable, quiet

Clean, comfortable, quiet charming B&B conveniently located 1 block from Ouray Main Street. Affable host, breakfasts were outstanding. Great value for lodging.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our first time staying at the China Clipper Inn for our visits to Ouray and it is now our chosen place to stay. Perfect location and amenities for everything we love about Ouray.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food, hot tub, decorating. Owners were delightful 😊
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a wonderful place to stay in Ouray! The owners are very kind and helpful, the location is great, breakfast was excellent! Five stars all around!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet spot and good breakfast. Clean rooms too
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and lovely rooms! We would definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen A.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay. Clean and quiet. Awesome homemade breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023