The Gateway Inn

200 West Portal Rd., Grand Lake, CO 80447 United States (USA)
View Map Reservations: 1-800-219-2797
2 Star Property
40.25278 -105.83397
+1-800-219-2797
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4.0/5

Based on 644 guest reviews

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  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
  • Hotel has 31 rooms
  • 3 floors in hotel
  • Check in time: 4:00 PM
  • Check out time: 11:00 AM
  • Group friendly rating of 7.5/10
  • Hotel has 2 meeting rooms

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Local Attractions

Grand Lake, Shadow Mountain Lake, Lake Granby, Columbine Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park & Forest, Adams Falls, Cascade Falls, Continental Divide, Fraser River.

Verified Reviews of The Gateway Inn

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Great place to stay near Rocky Mountain National Park"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great place to stay near Rocky Mountain National Park. Loved this place. The bar and restarant overlooking the mountains was wonderful. the staff was friendly and made us feel like friends. Darcy is the bomb!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
13-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Sep 07 to Fri Sep 08 2023 at a $172.00 average nightly rate.
"Super clean, comfortable hotel."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Super clean, comfortable hotel. I will be back.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
31-Aug-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Aug 24 to Sat Aug 26 2023 at a $244.00 average nightly rate.
"Perfect Hotel!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We had a great stay at Gateway Inn. The waitstaff was exceptional. Everything was perfect. I would recommend the Gateway Inn for sure. Definitely plan on going back.
(Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms), from US flag
17-Jul-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jul 08 to Sat Jul 15 2023 at a $297.28 average nightly rate.
"Very Nice Hotel & Restaurant"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Hotel was very nice. Darcy is a good welcoming presence, the room was large and close to town and the view from the restaurant was great. You already know a few deficits. The faucets on the bathroom sink are too far fro
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
13-Jul-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jul 12 to Thu Jul 13 2023 at a $258.99 average nightly rate.
"Nice place to stay."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Enjoyed our stay, especially the music on Sunday night.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-Jun-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jun 25 to Tue Jun 27 2023 at a $249.00 average nightly rate.
"Great Mountain Retreat!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Love this place, great vibe, cool furniture and the bar/restaurant is so fun.
(Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms), from US flag
04-Jun-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jun 01 to Fri Jun 02 2023 at a $129.99 average nightly rate.
"Wonderful Property"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The Inn is beautiful and the Cafe/Restaurant was really good with amazing service. Love the furniture. A very unique experience.
(Group coordinator, booked 4 rooms), from US flag
16-Apr-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Apr 13 to Fri Apr 14 2023 at a $102.99 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 644 guest reviews

Property Description

The Gateway Inn is truly a unique site for weddings, receptions, retreats, conferences and just about any other special occasion. We are tucked away in the scenic splendor of the Colorado Rockies, near the shores of Grand Lake. Our 1900 square-foot deck offers majestic views of the Rocky Mountains and Shadow Mountain Lake. We are located at the west entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park and the entrance to the charming Village of Grand Lake. You and your guests will enjoy the cozy atmosphere and dedicated hospitality we strive to offer. Our distinctive, rustic elegance will make your day and stay a memorable one. We feature 31 luxurious rooms, furnished with hand-made pine or aspen log furniture. Each room is unique in its design and decor and some have private balconies and/or fireplaces. The bedding varies from one King bed, two Queen beds, one Queen beds and some even have bunk beds! Air conditioner and heater in every room.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 4:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2000
Floors: 3
Rooms: 31
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 31
Handicap Rooms: 3
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Meeting Rooms: 2
Meeting Space: 2000 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 2000 people
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Outside 15 days of arrival a cancellation would incur a $30 fee. Inside 14 days it would be a full forfeiture.
Nightly Parking: 0
Typical Group Deposit: 50% of site fee
Total Taxes: 9.70%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Central location
  • Charge for early check out
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Games room
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Licensed bar
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Sauna
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • TV room
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Denver International Airport - Approximately a 2 hour drive; weather and traffic dependent.

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Fat Cat Cafe - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this cozy cafe. Located 0.2 miles from The Gateway Inn.
  • Lunch: Grand Pizza - Grab a slice of pizza or a tasty sandwich for lunch. Located 0.3 miles from The Gateway Inn.
  • Dinner: Sagebrush BBQ & Grill - Enjoy delicious BBQ dishes in a rustic setting. Located 0.5 miles from The Gateway Inn.
  • Activity: Rocky Mountain National Park - Explore the stunning natural beauty of the park with hiking trails and scenic drives. Located 1.5 miles from The Gateway Inn.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Squeaky B's - Start your day with a delicious breakfast burrito or pancakes. Located 0.3 miles from The Gateway Inn.
  • Lunch: El Pacifico - Savor authentic Mexican cuisine for lunch. Located 0.2 miles from The Gateway Inn.
  • Dinner: The Rapids Restaurant - Enjoy fine dining with a view of the river. Located 0.4 miles from The Gateway Inn.
  • Activity: Grand Lake - Spend the day boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the lake. Located 0.1 miles from The Gateway Inn.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Midtown Cafe - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this local favorite. Located 0.3 miles from The Gateway Inn.
  • Lunch: Sagebrush BBQ & Grill - Grab a quick and tasty BBQ lunch. Located 0.5 miles from The Gateway Inn.
  • Dinner: The Historic Rapids Lodge & Restaurant - Enjoy a romantic dinner in a historic lodge. Located 0.4 miles from The Gateway Inn.
  • Activity: Adams Falls - Take a scenic hike to see the beautiful waterfall. Located 1.2 miles from The Gateway Inn.

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FAQs about The Gateway Inn

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The Gateway Inn have?

There are 31 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at The Gateway Inn?

Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

Is there a gym at The Gateway Inn?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Testimonials:

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"This was my first time making group reservations, and this is definitely the best site to do it on. It was very easy to use, and helped me get a very good deal for my group. Thanks!" D.P. - Chicago, IL

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