GOLD COUNTRY INN AND CASINO BY RED LION HOTELS - Elko NV 2050 Idaho Street 89801

2050 Idaho St., Elko, NV 89801 United States

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near Exit 303 on I-80 (~0.4mi)

Near Gold Country Casino

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Gold Country Inn & Casino by Red Lion Hotels offers a variety of amenities including a bar/lounge, parking, elevator, gym, airport shuttle, pool, restaurant, spa, WiFi/internet, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, non-smoking rooms, breakfast, air conditioning, 24/7 front desk, and a business center.

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Free WiFi

Breakfast available (surcharge)

Uncovered parking

Fitness facilities

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Property Description

When you stay at Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels in Elko, you'll be near the airport, just steps from Gold Country Casino and Maverick Casino. This casino motel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Roadhouse Casino and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Ruby View Golf Course.

Enjoy a satisfying meal at JRs Bar and Grill serving guests of Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 150 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Elko Convention Center - 0.4 mi
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital - 0.7 mi
Elko Amtrak Station - 0.8 mi
Western Shoshone Historic - 0.8 mi
Western Folklife Center - 1.3 mi
Elko Regional Airport (EKO) - 2.7 mi
Northeastern Nevada Museum - 3.5 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and ATM/banking services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours).

Try your luck at the casino and enjoy other recreational amenities including a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. This motel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.

Modern convenience meets traditional comfort. Gold Country Inn & Casino is the perfect place for your next overnight getaway or extended stay. We are located conveniently in Elko with easy access to Interstate-80. Over 150 spacious, newly renovated rooms and suites with a full range of amenities – while keeping you cozy and comfortable in a warm, authentic western atmosphere. Enjoy Free Wi-Fi, HBO, in-room coffee makers, refrigerators, microwaves, triple sheeted beds, relaxing outdoor pool, live gaming action, and much much more! You'll feel right at home! This property is the perfect choice for extended stays, as well as hunters!

Local Attractions

Northeastern Nevada Museum 1515 Idaho Street, Elko Museum 775-738-3418 Fossils of the American Mastodon are housed in one exhibit and a wildlife collection is housed in the Wanamaker Wing, but the museum's range doesn't stop at natural history. Western Folklife Center 811 E Plaza, Albert Lea Art Gallery-Museum 507-373-4324 The Western Folklife Center is best known for Cowboy Poetry Gathering (and Cowboy Poetry is well-known indeed), but don't think that if you miss the Gathering, you miss all the Folklife Center has. InfoLamoille Canyon Road 30 minutes to drive or 1 hour to take in all the sights. 13.5 miles (21 km) Just twenty minutes from the town of Elko, Lamoille Canyon Road provides a fertile and green respite from the surrounding area's sparser desert ecosystem. The route's rapid elevation gain takes you up into the state's attractive recreational oasis of Ruby Mountains Scenic Area.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 4:00 PM

Check-Out 12:00 PM

Year of Last Renovation: 2012

Floors: 2

Rooms: 150

Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 120

Handicap Rooms: 5

Suites: 16

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 0

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: On-site

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: 0.00

Total Taxes: 14.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 24 Hour Cancellation Policy

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
ATM/banking
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Casino
Casino nearby
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Check In: 4:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Designated smoking areas
Fence around pool
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free airport transportation
Free self parking
Health or beauty spa nearby
Housekeeping on request
Laundry facilities
Maximum number of pets per room 2
No elevators
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Off-street parking
Outdoor seasonal pool
Pets allowed
Pool sun loungers
Professional property host/manager
RV, bus, truck parking (surcharge)
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Uncovered parking
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Vending machine
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchairs available on site

Airport & Shuttle Info

Elko Regional Airport 975 Terminal Way, Elko, NV 89801 2.5 Miles from Hotel. Free Shuttle available with advanced notice.

Yes! There is an airport shuttle.

Local Shuttle Info: Complimentary shuttle service from airport, train and bus stations with advance notice.

Breakfast Information

JR's Family Dining Restaurant available 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Sunday - Thursday, and 5:00 AM - 11:00 AM Friday and Saturday. Breakfasts starting at $5.99. 24 Hour restaurant located across the street at the Red Lion.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

$15.00 Non Refundable Pet Fee.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Parking Info

Truck and Bus Parking

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Resort fee: USD 17.25 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 per person Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay) Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The seasonal pool will be open from June to August.
The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Essential workers only - NO

Spacious rooms, comfortable beds and free Wi-Fi

Professional and flexible meeting space

Hello Rewards is a guest recognition program designed to give guests extra benefits for their hotel stay

Membership rewards include a free stay every 7 stays, express check-in/check-out, late check-out and room upgrades based upon availability, and other exclusive offers

LCD flat-screen TV's, mini-fridge, microwave, and work desks in every room

The Red Lion Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Coffee Mug - Enjoy a hearty breakfast at this cozy diner. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Machis Saloon & Grill - A popular spot for burgers and sandwiches. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Star Hotel - A local favorite known for its delicious Basque cuisine. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Explore the Northeastern Nevada Museum - Learn about the history and culture of the region. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Starbucks - Grab a quick breakfast and your favorite coffee at this nearby cafe. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Grille at Gold Dust West - Enjoy a casual lunch with a variety of options. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Luciano's - Indulge in Italian dishes at this charming restaurant. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.

Activity Visit the Western Folklife Center - Experience the rich cowboy culture through exhibits and performances. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast The Coffee House - Start your day with a delicious breakfast and specialty coffee. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Dos Amigos - Enjoy authentic Mexican dishes at this vibrant restaurant. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Aspens Bar & Grill - Savor American cuisine with a modern twist. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.

Activity Take a scenic drive to Lamoille Canyon - Explore the stunning natural beauty of the Ruby Mountains. Located 20 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels

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 12:00 PM 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 Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels have?

There are 150 rooms in the property.

What kind of breakfast is at Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels?

What parking is available at Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels?

Truck and Bus Parking

Is there a gym at Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels?

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

Is there a pool at Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Seasonal outdoor pool. May - October - weather pending. 10am - 10pm NO UNACCOMPANIED MINORS

Is Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. $15.00 Non Refundable Pet Fee.

Is there shuttle service at Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels?

Elko Regional Airport 975 Terminal Way, Elko, NV 89801 2.5 Miles from Hotel. Free Shuttle available with advanced notice.

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