Hotel Palomino
Ridgway, cO

Hotel Palomino in Ridgway, Colorado, was conceived, built, and is now operated by The Lodging Lab as a showcase of a more streamlined hospitality concept. From strategic site selection and efficient construction to guest-focused design and operations, every decision was made to maximize both experience and profitability. Within its first year, the hotel exceeded revenue targets through smart pricing, lean staffing with a front-desk- less model, and strong direct bookings. With curated design, keyless entry, and local partnerships, Hotel Palomino offers everything guests need—and nothing they don’t. The result? A profitable, turnkey boutique hotel model that proves The Lodging Lab’s approach delivers lasting value.