GATEWAY INN
Key details
About the Hotel
120 Lake Avenue, Grand Lake, CO 80447,
- Next to Rocky Mountain National Park
Great
8.5
4.3
Rustic mountain lodge on Shadow Mountain Lake at the west entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park
Location & Grounds
Gateway Inn is situated in Grand Lake, 58 km from Estes Park, and provides
Rooms
Each room is air conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV. Some units have a seating area, a gas fireplace, and a
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site
Wellness & Recreation
The hotel has a
Family & Pet-Friendly Services
Family rooms and kids' meals are offered at the hotel. Pets are allowed at this
Highlights
Location: West entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park on Shadow Mountain Lake
Rooms: Log-furnished rooms with gas fireplaces and private balconies
Dining: Wild Bear Tavern with live music several nights per week
Activities: Direct snowmobile trail access and on-site mini-golf
Wellness: Hot tub, sauna, and steam room
Services: Pet-friendly lodging and family rooms
“The lodge's characterful wooden interiors and prime spot make exploring the nearby national park remarkably easy. I found the rooms, though perhaps dated without AC, to be comfortable and bright, with balconies offering truly stunning views of Grand Lake and the mountains. The on-site restaurant and patio, especially with fire pits and live music, create a welcoming atmosphere after a day out.”
Select your room type
Gateway Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- King Room Fireplace2 persons325 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- King Room Balcony2 persons325 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- King Bed Balcony View Disability Access2 persons325 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Gateway Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 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
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
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, guests can indulge in casual mountain dining at Wild Bear Tavern & Den, where the spirit of American cuisine meets a warm, traditional ambiance. With inviting spaces and signature cocktails, the dining options offer a delightful experience from the moment guests arrive.
Gateway Inn Location
120 Lake Avenue, Grand Lake, CO 80447,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Kawuneeche Visitor Center
1.4 mi
Museum
Kauffman House Museum
4500 ft
Gallery
Studio 8369
4400 ft
Landmark
Grand Lake Marina
4300 ft
Store
Mountain Mongrels Dog Boarding
2500 ft
Library
Juniper Library At Grand Lake
4300 ft
Landmark
Grand Lake Nordic Center
2600 ft
Landmark
Lone Eagle Snowmobile Rental
2900 ft
Theatre
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre
3200 ft
Landmark
Grand Lake Lanes
3300 ft
Landmark
Bowen Gulch Trail
3600 ft
Landmark
Rocky Mountain Outfitters
3600 ft
Landmark
Rocky Mountain SUP
3800 ft
Store
Quacker Gift Shop Grand Lake
4400 ft
Public Building
Rocky Mountain National Park Grand Lake Entrance
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Beach at Grand Lake
4500 ft
Landmark
Grand Lake Art Gallery
4600 ft
Landmark
Lariat Saloon
4700 ft
Landmark
Pancho & Lefty's
4800 ft
Landmark
Lilliput Mini Golf
4800 ft
Landmark
Wake Sesh
4800 ft
Landmark
Copeland Falls
4900 ft
Landmark
Chapin Pass
4900 ft
Landmark
Calypso Cascades
4900 ft
Landmark
Saber
4900 ft
Nearby
304 W Portal Rd
Sombrero Ranch
800 ft
Rocky Hi Speedway
1000 ft
Adams Falls Trail
1200 ft
AVA
1700 ft
Grand Adventures
1700 ft
Restaurants
Huntington House Tavern
1.3 mi
15500 US Hwy 34 Grand Lake Lodge
Explore Grand Lake
Local Highlights
Kauffman House Museum
17 minutes' walk
Historic home showcasing local history. Offers guided tours exploring Grand Lake's rich heritage.
Grand Lake Marina
16 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront for boating and fishing. Rental services available for paddleboards and kayaks.
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring live performances. Check their calendar for seasonal shows and special events.
Kawuneeche Visitor Center
30 minutes' walk
Gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park. Offers educational exhibits and access to park trails.
Grand Adventures
7 minutes' walk
Ski and snowboarding adventure training. Rental services available for equipment during winter.
Adams Falls Trail
5 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail leading to beautiful waterfalls. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Grand Lake Nordic Center
10 minutes' walk
Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails. Offers rentals and maps for guided exploration.
Yoga at Grand Lake
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered regularly. Check for class schedules to join for rejuvenation.
Huntington House Tavern
25 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring American cuisine. Known for burgers and craft beer-reservations recommended.
Lariat Saloon
15 minutes' walk
Charming bar serving locally-sourced dishes. Enjoy live music and a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Pancho & Lefty's
15 minutes' walk
Mexican restaurant known for their tacos and margaritas. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy vibe.
The Beach at Grand Lake
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with a lakeside view. Offers casual dining with fresh seafood selections.
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Engaging performances in a cozy setting. Perfect for date nights or family outings.
Grand Lake Lanes
15 minutes' walk
Bowling alley with a lively atmosphere. Great for family fun or evening activities with friends.
Studio 8369
17 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Often hosts workshops and events promoting community creativity.
Lone Eagle Snowmobile Rental
10 minutes' walk
Snowmobile rentals for thrilling winter rides. Adventure awaits for winter sport enthusiasts.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gateway Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Excellent location
On-site restaurant
Cons
Mold presence
Noisy environment
Small bathroom
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