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About the Hotel

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

Accommodation Excellence

The Gateway Inn offers unique rooms furnished with beautiful hand-made log furniture, ensuring no two rooms are alike. For a memorable experience, the penthouse room includes two bedrooms, two baths, and a loft, catering to families or romantic getaways. Cozy rooms include features such as fireplaces, enhancing the mountain retreat atmosphere.

On-Site Dining

Wild Bear Tavern & Den provides dining options for breakfast and casual evening meals, all overlooking Shadow Mountain Lake. The restaurant offers signature dishes like bacon-wrapped tenderloin and features a full bar with cocktails and draft beers. Live music entertainment is available several nights a week during the summer months.

Prime Location

Situated just minutes from the west entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park, the hotel serves as a gateway for outdoor adventures. Guests can access trails for snowmobiling and skiing directly from the hotel, enhancing winter sports experiences. The charming town of Grand Lake is within walking distance, providing various local attractions and activities.

Relaxation Amenities

The Gateway Inn includes a sauna and hot tub for year-round relaxation, catering to guests after outdoor activities. Boat and snowmobile parking is available for convenience during summer and winter adventures. The outdoor patio allows for enjoying scenic views while unwinding at the hotel.

Family-Friendly Environment

The Gateway Inn accommodates families with unique room options, ensuring a diverse range of choices for group stays. With easy access to various outdoor activities, families can engage in hiking, fishing, and boating during summer, and skiing in winter. The on-site restaurant provides casual dining, adding to family evenings at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from the Western entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park

Dining: Wild Bear Tavern & Den with lake views

Accommodation: Hand-made log furniture rooms

Relaxation: Sauna and hot tub available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic estates at the Rocky Mountain National Park.
  • Try the famous huckleberry pie at her favorite Cafe at the Lake.
  • Explore the quiet trails of the Shadow Mountain Lake area for great views.
  • Don't miss the Grand Lake Nordic Center for fun winter sports.
  • Visit the Kauffman House Museum for a taste of local history.
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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

A list of all available modes of transport

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

At Gateway Inn, dining options blend local flavors with a comforting atmosphere, inviting guests to experience authentic American cuisine in a setting perfect for relaxation and connection. From elegant dinners to casual mountain fare, each venue offers a delightful culinary journey.
Gateway Inn Grand Lake Restaurant photo
Gateway Inn Grand Lake Restaurant photo
Gateway Inn Grand Lake Restaurant photo

O a Bistro

American
Ambiance
Romantic, with soft lighting and a cozy interior, perfect for intimate gatherings or a peaceful dinner night.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a satisfying meal with live piano performances that enchant as you dine, enhancing the overall 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
A laid-back setting that captures the spirit of the mountains, perfect for socializing around hearty meals and cocktails.
Key Offerings
Relish signature cocktails paired with a variety of comfort food, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed
Dining options are available starting from 3:00 PM.

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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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room