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About the Hotel

120 Lake Avenue, Grand Lake, Colorado, United States, CO 80447
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Close to the Grand Lake Marina

Accommodations

The Gateway Inn offers uniquely decorated rooms, furnished with handmade log furniture. Each room is different, providing options that cater to romantic getaways as well as family stays. Among the offerings is a penthouse room featuring two bedrooms and two full baths, ideal for larger groups.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Wild Bear Tavern & Den, which serves breakfast, dinner, and cocktails. The tavern provides scenic views of Mount Baldy and Shadow Mountain Lake, enhancing the dining experience. Guests can also enjoy live music several nights a week during the summer.

Wellness Facilities

The hotel includes a hot tub and sauna for relaxation after outdoor activities. These amenities are available year-round, catering to guests looking for rest and rejuvenation. An option is provided for both summer and winter visitors to unwind after their adventures.

Location

Located just minutes from the western entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park, the hotel is accessible for nature enthusiasts. Guests can explore a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, snowmobiling, and fishing, all within close proximity. The charming town of Grand Lake, with local shops and seasonal events, is within walking distance.

Parking and Access

The Gateway Inn provides ample trailer parking, convenient for guests with snowmobiles and boats. Direct access to snowmobile trails allows for adventure right from the hotel's doorstep. Boat parking accommodates summer activities, enabling guests to enjoy lakeside leisure.

Highlights

Accommodations: Rooms uniquely decorated with handmade log furniture

Dining: Wild Bear Tavern & Den with lake views

Wellness: Hot tub and sauna for relaxation

Location: Minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park

Must-do experiences

  • Kayak on Grand Lake at sunrise for stunning mountain views.
  • Sample the famous Rocky Mountain chocolate at Sweetheart Bakery.
  • Hike the scenic trails in Rocky Mountain National Park nearby.
  • Visit the Grand Lake Art Gallery to see local artists' works.
  • Enjoy a lakeside picnic at the historic Point Park.
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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
King Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Bed Balcony View Disability Access
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Centre
Grand Lake 1.0 km
Airports
Steamboat Springs (SBS) 155.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

Experience a delightful array of dining options at Gateway Inn, where authentic American cuisine meets a warm and romantic atmosphere. Guests are invited to savor their meals while enjoying captivating live piano performances in the heart of Grand County.
Gateway Inn Grand Lake Restaurant photo
Gateway Inn Grand Lake Restaurant photo
Gateway Inn Grand Lake Restaurant photo

O a Bistro

American
Ambiance
Romantic setting with a cozy, intimate vibe, perfect for special occasions or a quiet dinner.
Key Offerings
A satisfying menu that features flavorful American dishes. Evening guests are serenaded by the best piano act in Grand County, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM; Thursday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM; 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
Relaxed, mountain lodge atmosphere that invites guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Casual dining featuring hearty comfort food alongside a selection of signature cocktails, perfect for a laid-back meal with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; please check on arrival.

Location

120 Lake Avenue, Grand Lake, Colorado, United States, CO 80447
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120 Lake Avenue, Grand Lake, Colorado, United States, CO 80447
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
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Questions of the users
About Gateway Inn
Are pets allowed at this location?
10 January 2024
Only service animals are permitted on the property.
Can I bring my personal pet with me during my stay?
15 February 2024
Unfortunately, personal pets are not allowed unless they are recognized service animals.
Do the rooms include a microwave and mini fridge?
5 March 2024
Every room is equipped with both a microwave and a mini fridge for guests' convenience.
Is there an elevator for those who may have difficulty with stairs?
20 March 2024
Yes, an elevator is available for guests who require it.
Is there parking available for my boat and trailer?
12 April 2024
Ample parking for boat trailers is typically available in the upper parking lot.
What dining options are available at the Inn?
30 April 2024
The on-site Wild Bear Tavern offers breakfast, casual dining, and cocktails, with beautiful views of Grand Lake.
Is there an option for late check-in if I arrive later in the evening?
15 May 2024
Keys can be placed in a lockbox for late arrivals. It's best to call ahead for the lockbox code.
What is the view like from the balcony rooms?
1 June 2024
Balcony rooms offer stunning mountain views, creating a serene atmosphere for guests.
Is breakfast provided during the stay?
15 June 2024
Breakfast is not included in the room price but is available for purchase at the Wild Bear Tavern.
Are there amenities for guests with mobility challenges?
22 July 2024
Yes, there are handicap accessible rooms available, specifically designed to accommodate those with mobility needs.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room