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Amenities
Spend the day on the slopes, or enjoy recreational amenities including a hot tub and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. You'll be on the slopes in no time with the complimentary ski shuttle.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and luggage storage. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
Dining
Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM.
Rooms
Stay in one of 19 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains, as well as phones with free local calls.
Location
With a stay at Elk Mountain Lodge, you'll be centrally located in Crested Butte, within a 15-minute drive of Crested Butte Mountain Resort and Crested Butte Nordic Center. This ski lodge is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Coal Creek and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Crested Butte Mountain Theatre.
What's nearby
Coal Creek(0.2 miles)
Crested Butte Mountain Theatre(0.2 miles)
Trail 403(0.2 miles)
Sea Level Spa(0.3 miles)
Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum(0.3 miles)
Big Mine Park(0.4 miles)
Crested Butte Nordic Center(0.4 miles)
Trailhead Children's Museum(0.4 miles)
Red Lady Trailhead(0.5 miles)
Crested Butte Chamber of Commerce(0.5 miles)
Crested Butte Town Park(0.5 miles)
Center for the Arts(0.7 miles)
Slate River(1 miles)
Upper Loop/Upper Upper Loop(1.1 miles)
Alien Shack Trailhead(1.6 miles)
Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)(29.1 miles)
Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE)(99.1 miles)
Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)(252.3 miles)
Free Wi-Fi
Business Center
Meeting Rooms
Fishing
Horse Riding
Luggage Storage
Coal Creek (0.2 miles)
Crested Butte Mountain Theatre (0.2 miles)
Trail 403 (0.2 miles)
Sea Level Spa (0.3 miles)
Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum (0.3 miles)
Big Mine Park (0.4 miles)
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Based on 301 verified reviews
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Couple
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AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Reviews of Elk Mountain Lodge describe a historic, homey lodge with a walkable in-town location near the Crested Butte shuttle, creating an easy base for exploring the area without a car.
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What guests think
Reviews of Elk Mountain Lodge describe a historic, homey lodge with a walkable in-town location near the Crested Butte shuttle, creating an easy base for exploring the area without a car.
Rooms are generally comfortable and quaint, though some are small or creaky, one guest noted a bed smaller than advertised, and a few mentioned window-fan cooling and occasional external nighttime noise. Guests highlight the hot tub, ski storage, cozy common areas, and a small bar, while the included homemade-style breakfast and afternoon cookies are widely enjoyed. Service is praised for clear communication, local tips, and flexibility, though one reviewer reported a curt response when arriving after the posted breakfast cutoff. Expect a charming, low-key base in the heart of town.
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Facilities
Guests appreciate the hot tub, ski storage, and cozy common areas, with a small bar noted by some. Parking can be limited, and one review mentioned the hot tub was not fully heated.
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Donna N
Aug 1, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Gary
Jan 30, 2023
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Stayed 6 nights
David
Feb 12, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Bradford
Oct 27, 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Doug
Mar 31, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Kristi Carole
Feb 19, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Thomas
Jun 23, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Tim
Mar 19, 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
Karen
Oct 3, 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Carrie
Feb 12, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Cleanliness
Reviews frequently describe the property and rooms as clean, with fresh towels noted. A few comments mention creaky floors or older features typical of a historic building.
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Patrick
Jun 26, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Bradford
Oct 27, 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Michael
Jan 30, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Kerrri
Jun 20, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Samuel
Jul 27, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Cynthia
Jun 6, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
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Rooms
Rooms are comfortable and quaint, sometimes small or creaky with window-fan cooling, and several mention pleasant views or quiet spaces. An isolated complaint noted a bed smaller than expected.
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Maria
Oct 11, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Patrick
Jun 26, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Michael
Jan 30, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Andrew
Oct 8, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Kerrri
Jun 20, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Kristi Carole
Feb 19, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Samuel
Jul 27, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Stephen
Apr 9, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Karen
Oct 3, 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Maria
Sep 8, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Service
Service is widely praised as friendly, helpful, and communicative, with thoughtful check-in, local tips, and accommodating staff. One reviewer reported a curt response when arriving after the posted breakfast cutoff.
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Maria
Oct 11, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Alex
Mar 15, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Bradford
Oct 27, 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Andrew
Oct 8, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Doug
Mar 31, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Steven
Oct 7, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Jesse
Jul 1, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Samuel
Jul 27, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Frank
Jul 5, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Karen
Oct 3, 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
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Location
Central, walkable location near Main Street and the ski shuttle is a common highlight. One review noted occasional nighttime city truck noise.
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Kimberley
Feb 10, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Maria
Oct 11, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Michael
Jan 30, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Jesse
Jul 1, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Todd
Jun 21, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Von
Oct 27, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Barry
Jun 10, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Tim
Mar 19, 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
Karen
Oct 3, 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Carrie
Feb 12, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Dining
Breakfast is consistently praised as tasty and homemade, with afternoon cookies and early coffee appreciated. Some notes include limited selection on a day, nut toppings, and a wish for more specialty coffee.
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Candace
May 31, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Kimberley
Feb 10, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Maria
Oct 11, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Andrew
Oct 8, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Kerrri
Jun 20, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Doug
Mar 31, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Kristi Carole
Feb 19, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Jesse
Jul 1, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Tim
Mar 19, 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
Paul
Jun 21, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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catherine
May 27, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Robert
Mar 28, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Rosie
Mar 21, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
greg
Dec 22, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
susanne
Dec 6, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Yes, free self-parking is available on-site. Additionally, there are off-street and secured parking options.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, subject to availability and potential additional charges.
Yes, a roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge. Guests can arrange the transfer through the front desk.
The property has handrails in stairways, but it is not wheelchair accessible. There are step-free entrances and well-lit paths to the entrance.
The lodge is located in the heart of Crested Butte, within a 5-minute walk of Coal Creek and Crested Butte Mountain Theatre. It is 0.1 mi from Crested Butte Nordic Center and 0.2 mi from Trail 403.
Children are allowed at the property, and the minimum age for children to stay for free is not specified.
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Free Wi-Fi
Business Center
Meeting Rooms
Fishing
Horse Riding
Luggage Storage
Services
Business Center
Meeting Rooms
Luggage Storage
Banquet Hall
Computer Station
Concierge Services
Fireplace in Lobby
Front Desk (limited hours)
Laundry Facilities
Ski Storage
Tours/Ticket Assistance
Wedding Services
Well-Lit Path to Entrance
General
Free Breakfast
Coffee/Tea in Common Areas
Handrails in Stairways
Smoke-Free Property
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Activities
Fishing
Horse Riding
Arcade/Game Room
Bicycle Rents (on site)
Newspapers in Lobby (free)
Hiking/Biking (nearby)
Library
Mountain Bike (nearby)
Television in Common Areas
Terrace
Parking
Airport Transportation (surcharge)
Parking (Self) (free)
Ski Shuttle (free)
Parking (Off-street)
Parking (Secured)
Internet
Free Wi-Fi