120 Lake Avenue,
Grand Lake,
Colorado,
United States,
CO 80447,
Colorado
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Next to the Grand Lake Marina
Great
8.4
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4.3
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Great location
Friendly staff
"Enjoyed the room with it's gas fireplace and a balcony."
Rob from United States
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"The hotel was nice, rooms spacious, bathrooms modern, beds comfortable, everything was clean, wifi worked well, and the restaurant was pretty good too."
Robert from United States
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"Beautiful property in close proximity to Rocky Mountain NP."
Tobias from Germany
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Gateway Inn - A mountain lodge with Rocky Mountain National Park access, onsite dining, and hot tub facilities
This 4-star mountain lodge offers uniquely furnished rooms with log furniture, gas fireplaces, and balconies featuring views of Shadow Mountain Lake and Mount Baldy. Accommodations include king beds, queen beds, and a penthouse apartment with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Wild Bear Tavern & Den serves breakfast, tapas, and signature cocktails with patio views, while live music performances occur several nights weekly during summer. The west entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park is 2 miles from Gateway Inn, and the property provides direct access to snowmobile trails. Amenities include a hot tub, sauna, high-speed Wi-Fi, boat and snowmobile parking, and an elevator. Guests at Gateway Inn can arrange guided fishing trips through Rocky Mountain Outfitters and access over 100 miles of ATV trails in Arapahoe National Forest.
Pros
Direct access to snowmobile trails from the property
Live music performances at Wild Bear Tavern during summer months
Penthouse apartment with two bedrooms and two bathrooms available
Onsite hot tub and sauna facilities
Walking distance to Grand Lake town center
Cons
No swimming pool on the property
Some rooms have no fireplace or balcony
Must-do experiences
Hike the easy trails at Rocky Mountain National Park for stunning views.
Enjoy a slice of famous pie at the historic Sagebrush BBQ & Grill.
Visit the Grand Lake Art Gallery for local artists' unique creations.
Take a scenic drive around Grand Lake for picturesque mountain vistas.
Explore the charming shops at Grand Lake's boardwalk for unique finds.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Fireplace
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Bed Balcony View Disability Access
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Gateway Inn, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences, highlighted by charming atmospheres and thoughtfully crafted American cuisine. Whether it's a romantic evening or a casual gathering, each venue offers a unique taste of mountain hospitality.
O a Bistro
American
Ambiance
A romantic setting that embraces rustic elegance with soft lighting and welcoming decor, perfect for intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Signature American dishes prepared with local ingredients, complemented by an enchanting piano act for seated dinner guests.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM; Thursday to Saturday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM
O's Wild Bear Tavern
Casual mountain dining
Ambiance
A relaxed atmosphere reminiscent of a cozy mountain lodge, where warmth and conviviality reign.
Key Offerings
A menu celebrating local flavors, including hearty comfort food and a selection of signature cocktails tailored to complement the mountain experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary, open for casual dining
Location
120 Lake Avenue,
Grand Lake,
Colorado,
United States,
CO 80447,
Colorado
Map view
120 Lake Avenue,
Grand Lake,
Colorado,
United States,
CO 80447,
Colorado
City landmarks
Landmark
Kawuneeche Visitor Center
2.3
km
Museum
Kauffman House Museum
1.4
km
Gallery
Studio 8369
1.3
km
Library
Juniper Library At Grand Lake
1.2
km
Store
Mountain Mongrels Dog Boarding
760 m
Landmark
Grand Lake Marina
1.3
km
Theatre
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre
950 m
Landmark
Bowen Gulch Trail
1.1
km
Landmark
Rocky Mountain SUP
1.2
km
Store
Quacker Gift Shop Grand Lake
1.3
km
Landmark
Lilliput Mini Golf
1.4
km
Public Building
Rocky Mountain National Park Grand Lake Entrance
2.2
km
Landmark
Copeland Falls
1.5
km
Landmark
Petit Grepon
1.5
km
Landmark
Calypso Cascades
1.5
km
Landmark
Sharkstooth
1.5
km
Landmark
Chapin Pass
1.5
km
Landmark
Ute Trail
1.5
km
Landmark
First Terrace
1.5
km
Landmark
Mount Chapin
1.5
km
Landmark
Second Terrace
1.5
km
Church
Saint Anne Catholic Church
1.5
km
Golf Course
Grand Lake Golf Course
2.1
km
Landmark
National Park Visitor Center
1.6
km
Landmark
National Park Svc
1.6
km
Landmark
Cascade Falls
2.2
km
Landmark
Shadow Mountain Fire Lookout
1.7
km
Landmark
Grand Lake Nordic Center
2.0
km
Nearby
304 W Portal Rd
Sombrero Ranch
240 m
Adams Falls Trail
340 m
Restaurants
Huntington House Tavern
2.1
km
15500 US Hwy 34 Grand Lake Lodge
Explore Grand Lake
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kauffman House Museum
17 minutes' walk
Historic museum showcasing the town's heritage with guided tours and exhibits from the late 1800s.
Grand Lake Marina
16 minutes' walk
Access to various water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, plus beautiful lake views.
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater offering live performances in a cozy setting, perfect for an evening of entertainment.
Adams Falls Trail
5 minutes' walk
Scenic trail leading to beautiful waterfalls, suitable for all ages and great for a quick nature escape.
Kayaking at Grand Lake Marina
16 minutes' walk
Kayaking rentals available for an exhilarating experience on the lake's tranquil waters.
Adams Falls Trail Hiking
5 minutes' walk
Quick hike to stunning waterfalls, ideal for families or nature lovers seeking relaxation.
Rocky Mountain SUP
15 minutes' walk
Stand-up paddleboarding rentals available, perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the waters.
Shadow Mountain National Recreation Area
30 minutes' drive
Offers hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.
Huntington House Tavern
25 minutes' walk
Casual tavern serving local Colorado cuisine, famous for their craft beers and hearty burgers.
The Four Winds Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Provides a cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and a range of dishes.
The Trail Ridge Ice Cream Shop
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot offering delicious ice cream with local flavors, perfect for a sweet treat.
Sagebrush BBQ & Grill
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a southwestern twist, known for their smoked meats and homey ambiance.
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Live performances that showcase local talent, creating a vibrant evening atmosphere for all ages.
Grand Lake Community Center
15 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events, including movie nights and art fairs, enjoyable for families.
Local Bars with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Experience live music at nearby bars featuring different genres, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Lilliput Mini Golf
15 minutes' walk
Fun-filled mini golf course ideal for families, offering whimsical decor and a lively atmosphere.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Grand Lake12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Steamboat Springs Airport (SBS)233 min
·
155.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
46
FAQs
About Gateway Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gateway Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Gateway Inn?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.
Which popular attractions are close to Gateway Inn?
Nearby attractions include Rocky Mountain National Park (2 km), Grand Lake Marina (0.5 km), and Grand Lake Golf Course (2 km).
What dining options are available at Gateway Inn?
The on-site restaurant, Wild Bear Tavern, offers local cuisine and features live music several nights per week.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Gateway Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Gateway Inn have any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub, sauna, steam room, fitness center, and mini-golf on-site.
Are there options for children at Gateway Inn?
The hotel offers a children's menu and board games for family-friendly entertainment.
What are some nearby restaurants to Gateway Inn?
The hotel's restaurant is O's Wild Bear Tavern, located less than 1 km from the hotel, and Huntington House Tavern is 2 km away.
Can I access outdoor activities from Gateway Inn?
The hotel provides direct access to hiking, skiing, fishing, and boating activities in the surrounding areas.
Does Gateway Inn offer any business services?
The hotel provides a shared lounge for guest use, enabling informal business discussions.