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About the Hotel

15500 U.S. 34, Grand Lake, Colorado, United States, 80447

Close to Rocky Mountain National Park

Great

8.2

8.3

/10

4.0

3.8

Location

Grand Lake Lodge is positioned one block from the largest natural lake in Colorado and within proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park. Visitors can access hundreds of miles of scenic trails for hiking, biking, and winter sports directly from the lodge. The hotel is also conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, including lakefront music festivals and the historic Western-style boardwalk.

Activities

The hotel offers a multitude of outdoor recreational activities throughout the year, including fishing, boating, and hiking in summer. In winter, options expand to snowmobiling and ice fishing, with Grand Lake recognized as the Snowmobiling Capital of Colorado. Annual events such as the Buffalo Days carnival and Polar Plunge also take place nearby, enhancing the local experience.

Accommodations

Grand Lake Lodge provides a variety of lodging options, including cozy cabins and spacious rooms with stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Select accommodations come equipped with kitchenettes and private decks for outdoor relaxation. Every unit allows for easy access to the hotel's amenities and recreation opportunities.

Dining

Dining at Grand Lake Lodge includes options that highlight local culinary delights, with various nearby restaurants to choose from. The hotel encourages guests to explore quirkily-named eateries on the boardwalk and nearby establishments for a taste of the region. Whether craving casual bites or fine dining, guests have ample choices for satisfying meals.

Family-Friendly Experience

Families will find a range of activities suitable for all ages in and around Grand Lake Lodge. Children can enjoy outdoor adventures such as hiking trails, wildlife spotting, and structured events throughout the year. The hotel supports a family-oriented atmosphere that fosters exploration and entertainment for guests of all generations.

Highlights

Location: One block from the largest natural lake in Colorado

Activities: Snowmobiling and ice fishing available nearby

Accommodations: Cozy cabins with stunning lake views

Dining: Local favorites on the boardwalk

Family-Friendly: Year-round activities for all ages

Must-do experiences

Hike to Adams Falls for stunning views and photo opportunities.
Try the huckleberry pancakes at the Grand Lake Bakery.
Visit the Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre for excellent performances.
Take a scenic drive along Trail Ridge Road for breathtaking vistas.
Explore the Grand Lake Historical Society's museum for local history.

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Select your room type

Grand Lake Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Historic Half Cabin King

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

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Historic Half Cabin Queen

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Historic Half Cabin Queen Sofa Sleeper

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

room details

Mountainside Bungalow

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

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Facilities

Grand Lake Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Grand Lake Lodge features Huntington House, a family-friendly venue offering traditional dining in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, or dinner while soaking in the breathtaking views of nature's beauty.

Huntington House

Traditional American

Ambiance

A cozy, welcoming space perfect for families and couples seeking a romantic dinner.

Key Offerings

Indulge in crafted cocktails during the cocktail hour or savor hearty brunch options. Special offerings combine local flavors, making every meal a unique experience.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM for brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Grand Lake Lodge Location

15500 U.S. 34, Grand Lake, Colorado, United States, 80447

Map view

15500 U.S. 34, Grand Lake, Colorado, United States, 80447

City landmarks

Landmark

Kawuneeche Visitor Center

1.0 mi

Library

Juniper Library At Grand Lake

2700 ft

Landmark

Grand Lake Marina

3800 ft

Landmark

Sombrero Ranch

2100 ft

Theatre

Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre

2100 ft

Landmark

Rocky Mountain SUP

2800 ft

Store

Quacker Gift Shop Grand Lake

3200 ft

Landmark

Cascade Falls

1.7 mi

Landmark

Lilliput Mini Golf

3500 ft

Landmark

Sharkstooth

3600 ft

Church

Saint Anne Catholic Church

3600 ft

Landmark

Mount Chapin

3600 ft

Landmark

Ute Trail

3700 ft

Landmark

First Terrace

3700 ft

Landmark

Copeland Falls

3700 ft

Landmark

Calypso Cascades

3700 ft

Landmark

Chapin Pass

3700 ft

Landmark

Petit Grepon

3700 ft

Landmark

Second Terrace

3700 ft

Landmark

National Park Visitor Center

4000 ft

Museum

Kauffman House Museum

2.1 mi

Landmark

National Park Svc

4200 ft

Public Building

Rocky Mountain National Park Grand Lake Entrance

1.4 mi

Gallery

Studio 8369

2.1 mi

Landmark

Shadow Mountain Fire Lookout

1.2 mi

Landmark

Shadow Mountain National Recreation Area

1.3 mi

Landmark

Adams Falls Trail

1.5 mi

Golf Course

Grand Lake Golf Course

1.7 mi

Store

Mountain Mongrels Dog Boarding

1.8 mi

Landmark

Bowen Gulch Trail

2.0 mi

Nearby

Store

Mountain Mongrels Dog Boarding

1700 ft

Restaurants

Huntington House Tavern

0 ft

15500 US Hwy 34 Grand Lake Lodge

O - A Bistro

1.6 mi

200 West Portal Road Gateway Inn

Dairy King

1.8 mi

629 Grand Avenue

The World's End Brewpub

1.9 mi

813 Grand Avenue

The Hub

2.0 mi

830 Grand Ave

Fat Cat Cafe

2.0 mi

1120 Grand Ave

El Pacifico LLC

2.0 mi

928 Grand Avenue

Lulu City

2.0 mi

916 Grand Avenue

Grand Lake Chocolates

2.1 mi

918 Grand Avenue

El Pacifico

2.0 mi

920 Grand Ave

Backstreet Steakhouse

1.8 mi

604 Marina Drive

Explore Grand Lake

Kawuneeche Visitor Center

3-minute drive

The gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park offers visitor info, exhibits, and ranger-led programs showcasing local ecology.

Grand Lake Marina

15 minutes' walk

This scenic marina offers boat rentals and guided tours, making it a great spot for water sports and family outings.

Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre

10 minutes' walk

A local gem featuring live performances, this theatre showcases musicals and plays, providing entertainment for all ages.

Juniper Library At Grand Lake

10 minutes' walk

A charming small-town library that hosts events and offers a cozy reading space along with local history resources.

Rocky Mountain SUP

10 minutes' walk

Stand-up paddleboarding on Grand Lake is perfect for all skill levels. Rentals are available for a fun day on the water.

Sombrero Ranch

10 minutes' walk

Horseback riding experiences through stunning trails provide adventure and gorgeous views for families and thrill-seekers.

Huntington House Tavern

1-minute walk

A casual tavern known for its burgers and craft beers, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. No reservations required.

O - A Bistro

10-minute drive

A cozy spot offering locally sourced dishes. Signature offerings include their famed bistro-style seafood and vegetarian options.

Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Catch a performance at this local theatre showcasing a mix of musicals and plays, ideal for families and couples alike.

The World's End Brewpub

10-minute drive

A relaxed brewpub featuring local craft beers and live music events, providing a vibrant nightlife experience for everyone.

Getting around

City Centre

Grand Lake9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Steamboat Springs (SBS)237 min · 97.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Lake Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 305 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

7.4/10

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FAQs

About Grand Lake Lodge

What time can guests check in and check out at Grand Lake Lodge?

Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Grand Lake Lodge?

Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Grand Lake Lodge?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.

What dining options does Grand Lake Lodge offer?

An American breakfast is served at the property, and nearby restaurants include O - A Bistro, El Pacifico, and Grumpy's Saloon, all located 3 km away.

What recreational facilities are available at Grand Lake Lodge?

Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor heated pool, hot tub, table tennis, billiards, and a children's playground.

Is there a spa available at Grand Lake Lodge?

The lodge features a hot tub and offers yoga classes among its leisure activities.

How far is Grand Lake Lodge from Estes Park?

Grand Lake Lodge is located 73 km from Estes Park.

What activities can guests participate in at Grand Lake Lodge?

Guests can participate in activities such as fishing, hiking, and mini golf.

How far is Grand Lake Lodge from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is approximately 200 km away at Steamboat Springs.

Are there any historical sites near Grand Lake Lodge?

The Kauffman House Museum is located about 3 km away from the lodge.

What entertainment options are available at Grand Lake Lodge?

The lodge offers live performances, movie nights, and cultural tours.

What outdoor spaces are available at Grand Lake Lodge?

Guests can enjoy a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area with barbecue grills.

What kinds of views can guests expect from Grand Lake Lodge?

The lodge offers views of Grand Lake from the property.

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