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The Gateway Inn

3.0 star property

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Breakfast and dinner served
A rustic bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bench, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
Lounge
A hotel lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a view of the dining area.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a large TV, and a view of a town through large windows.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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120 Lake Avenue, Grand Lake, CO, 80447
  • Place, Adams Falls Trail
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand Lake Marina
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Rocky Mountain National Park
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Signature Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Mountain View

A cozy room with two wooden beds, a bench, and a large window with a view of a mountain.

Signature Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Mountain View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Romantic Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Fireplace

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a mountain landscape painting, two bedside lamps, and a bed with a forest-themed quilt.

Romantic Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Fireplace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

A cozy bedroom with a wooden bed, a bench, a nightstand, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace, Mountain View

A cozy cabin room with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a balcony with a view of the mountains.

Luxury Room, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace, Mountain View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace, Mountain View

A spacious living room with a large leather sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.

Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 9
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Queen Murphy Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a wooden bench, a ceiling fan, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a wooden bench, a ceiling fan, and a bathroom visible in the background.

Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A cozy bedroom with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a bench, a bed with a red and black checkered blanket, a painting on the wall, and a window with blinds.

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Room, 2 Queen Beds

A room with two wooden beds, a small table, and a wall-mounted TV.

Comfort Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(58 reviews)
  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Economy Room, Accessible

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a wooden bench, a ceiling fan, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Economy Room, Accessible

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

House, 4 Bedrooms, Terrace, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 King Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Grand Lake

Grand Lake Marina is within a mile (2 km) of The Gateway Inn, and other popular sites like Sharkstooth are within a couple of miles (3 km). This 46-room, 3-star lodge welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a hot tub.
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What's nearby

  • Adams Falls Trail - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Grand Lake Marina - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kauffman House Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Rocky Mountain National Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Granby Station - 23 min drive
  • Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) - 162 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Roadhouse Bar And Grill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sagebrush BBQ & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Hub - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Miyauchi's Snack Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Charlies Sports Bar And Grill - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn features a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours. Additional amenities include a meeting room, express check-in, and express check-out.
55-inch flat-screen TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other amenities include kitchens, 4 bathrooms, and fireplaces.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include a hot tub and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 15 for adults and USD 6 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Wild Bear Tavern

Things to do

  • Evening entertainment
  • Games
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Portable shower seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2000
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - April 2019

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 4 private bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property's bar hosts live music events from May to October. Guests should expect a high level of noise from the bar in the evening during this time.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from April 6 to April 24:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 15 for adults, and USD 6 to 15 for children
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Gateway Grand Lake
Gateway Inn Grand Lake
Gateway Hotel Grand Lake
Gateway Inn
The Gateway Inn Lodge
The Gateway Inn Grand Lake
The Gateway Inn Lodge Grand Lake

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Gateway Inn?

The Gateway Inn offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Gateway Inn?

As of Jul 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gateway Inn on Jul 27, 2026 start from $199, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to The Gateway Inn?

This lodge in Grand Lake is within a 10-minute walk of Adams Falls Trail, Arapaho National Recreation Area, and Shadow Mountain Lake. You'll also find Rocky Mountain National Park and Colorado River within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Gateway Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge. Free RV/bus/truck parking and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Does The Gateway Inn have a casino at the property?

No, The Gateway Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Gateway Inn?

No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is The Gateway Inn good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this lodge, including a fireplace and champagne service as well as a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at The Gateway Inn?

No, but this lodge does have a sauna.

Does The Gateway Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Gateway Inn serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge on weekend mornings at Wild Bear Tavern.

Will The Gateway Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Gateway Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at The Gateway Inn?

Yes, this lodge has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Gateway Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at The Gateway Inn offer a furnished balcony and may feature mountain views.

Does The Gateway Inn have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Gateway Inn.

The Gateway Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 695 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1020 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great from check in to dining. Restaurant was delicious! Very convenient location!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place, I have stayed here 2 times and just booked my 3rd stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was excellent, clean and new and modern furnishings.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marshal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Great Stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, clean rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jon Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always try to stay here for work trips because this hotel is beautiful, the staff is great and the restaurant makes great food.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for our one night in Grand Lake. Staff were so welcoming, room was super spacious and cosy and the food from the restaurant on site was absolutely delicious 😋
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place friendly staff and excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Have stayed a couple times. The rooms are always clean and the staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room, comfortable, and clean!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Delaney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall great stay! Wish we had more time to enjoy the amenities but check in and check out was easy and quick!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff is very friendly and the stay was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dagne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our first time staying at the Gateway Inn. Very clean, comfortable bed and nice accommodations. Love the fact it's so close to the park entrance. We would DEFINATELY stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room, beautiful view
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent, very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff, good facilities!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

michele

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room; great location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view of the mountains. Grocery store near by if you want to just chill on your balcony with a bottle of wine or you can enjoy their dining area with a view of mountains. Friendly staff, nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

HOWARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this place the location is great to get in Rocky Mountain National Park within 10 minutes. Grand Lake is a nice small town in the Rockies. I go here at least 1 to 2 times a year for over 20 years. This Inn is the best in Grand Lake with great views.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was really nice for the price and very clean. We used the hot tub and sauna which were also well kept and clean. Staff was helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy check in, friendly staff, good food
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was wonderful, and the location could not be beat. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Filip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, clean place, worth the money definitely.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

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