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Elk Mountain Lodge, Crested Butte

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Check-in
03Sept
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04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

129 Gothic Avenue, Crested Butte, 81224
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Close to the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame and Museum
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3-star mountain lodge experience in Crested Butte

Mountain-View Lodge

Elk Mountain Lodge sits on 100 acres of scenic land, surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountains. Offering direct access to the trails of the Gunnison National Forest, the lodge provides numerous opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and skiing. The most outstanding feature is the proximity to Crested Butte Mountain Resort, located just a short drive away.

Accommodations

The lodge offers 20 comfortable rooms with a variety of layouts to suit guest needs, including family-friendly options. Rooms are equipped with amenities such as refrigerators and microwaves, making it convenient for extended stays. Enjoy scenic views from private balconies in select rooms.

Dining Options

Guests can start their mornings with a complimentary breakfast included in their stay. The lodge boasts a spacious dining area that serves hearty meals as well as a selection of beverages in the evening. Nearby, guests can explore local dining options that feature farm-to-table cuisine.

Activities and Experiences

Elk Mountain Lodge includes easy access to hiking trails and mountain biking paths directly from the property. During winter, the nearby slopes cater to skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. Guests can also enjoy community events and outdoor activities organized on-site throughout the year.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The lodge welcomes pets, offering specific rooms designed for pet owners. There are ample outdoor spaces for dogs to play and enjoy the fresh mountain air. A pet fee applies, ensuring that all furry friends have a comfortable stay.

Highlights

Location: 100 acres in the Rocky Mountains

Rooms: 20 comfortable rooms with family-friendly options

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and local dining

Activities: Easy access to hiking trails and skiing

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the famous elk burger at The Last Steep for lunch.
  • Catch live music at The Dogwood Cocktail Cabin on weekends.
  • Hike to Snodgrass Mountain for stunning views of the valley.
  • Visit the Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum for local history.
  • Explore the colorful streets of Crested Butte for vibrant art scenes.

Select your room type

Elk Mountain Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
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Facilities

Elk Mountain Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Elk Mountain Lodge Location

129 Gothic Avenue, Crested Butte, 81224
Explore Crested Butte
Explore Crested Butte
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum
Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history about mining and skiing. Unique exhibits provide insight into the area's cultural heritage.
Mountain Bike Hall of Fame and Museum
Mountain Bike Hall of Fame and Museum
6 minutes' walk
Celebrates mountain biking with memorabilia and stories. Ideal for cycling enthusiasts and history buffs.
Paragon Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists and artisans. Features rotating exhibits, perfect for art lovers and unique souvenirs.
Montanya Distillers
Montanya Distillers
4 minutes' walk
Local distillery specializing in craft rum. Offers tours and tastings of unique beverages and cocktails.
Mountain Biking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling rides on varied trails suitable for all levels. Rental services available in town for convenience.
Yoga at The Heart of the Valley
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene setting. Great for all levels, classes may require advance booking.
Hiking at Baxter Gulch
7 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for all skill levels. Accessible for hiking enthusiasts and wildlife observation.
Soupcon Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its seasonal dishes with local ingredients, reservations recommended.
Secret Stash
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria famous for inventive toppings. A family-friendly atmosphere with gluten-free options available.
Django's Restaurant & Wine Bar
4 minutes' walk
Intimate dining featuring French-inspired cuisine. Renowned for its extensive wine list, perfect for couples.
The Dogwood Cocktail Cabin
8 minutes' walk
Charming cocktail bar known for lively atmosphere. Hosts events like trivia nights and live music occasionally.
Crested Butte Arts Festival
5 minute drive
Annual festival celebrating local art and music. Family-friendly with activities suitable for all ages.
The Center for the Arts
5 minutes' walk
Venue for various performances and art exhibitions. Hosts movie nights, concerts, and community events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Crested Butte 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (GUC) 77 min  ·  31.6 mi
    Montrose Regional (MTJ) 232 min  ·  95.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elk Mountain Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Elk Mountain Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Elk Mountain Lodge?
Check-in at the lodge is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Elk Mountain Lodge from Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport?
The lodge is located 46 km from Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at Elk Mountain Lodge?
Guests can engage in skiing, fishing, canoeing, archery, hiking, horseback riding, and biking activities.
What dining options are available near Elk Mountain Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Secret Stash (0.5 km), Django's Restaurant & Wine Bar (0.5 km), and The Last Steep Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
Does Elk Mountain Lodge offer any on-site dining options?
The lodge provides a buffet, continental, or American breakfast in the morning.
Are there any wellness amenities at Elk Mountain Lodge?
The lodge features a hot tub for relaxation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Elk Mountain Lodge?
Rooms include a private bathroom, free toiletries, a hairdryer, cable TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What language do the staff at Elk Mountain Lodge speak?
The staff at the lodge primarily communicate in English.
Are any special services offered for guests at Elk Mountain Lodge?
The lodge provides a paid airport shuttle service to/from the regional airport.
Does Elk Mountain Lodge have any amenities for business travelers?
The lodge includes a business center for guest use.

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