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1. The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great ambience, Amazing staff!"
United States
Kirandeep
The price is ฿2,402
฿2,670 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Gateway Inn

2. Grand Lake Lodge

Grand Lake Lodge
3.5 star property
Grand Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (888 reviews)
"Everything was great! What a great place to stay"
United States
Tracey
The price is ฿3,210
฿4,246 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Grand Lake Lodge

3. Lone Eagle Lodge

Lone Eagle Lodge
2.0 star property
Grand Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (522 reviews)
"Great Stay"
United States
Pedro
The price is ฿2,584
฿2,873 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Lone Eagle Lodge

4. Western Riviera Lakeside Lodging

Western Riviera Lakeside Lodging
2.0 star property
Grand Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (499 reviews)
"Great location right on the lake."
United Kingdom
Preyesh
The price is ฿3,513
฿5,003 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Western Riviera Lakeside Lodging

5. Spirit Lake Lodge

Spirit Lake Lodge
2.0 star property
Grand Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (318 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and friendly staff."
United States
Gerald
The price is ฿3,897
฿4,334 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Spirit Lake Lodge

6. Lone Pine Cabins

Lone Pine Cabins
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (59 reviews)
"Can't wait to stay again!"
United States
Emily
The price is ฿3,529
฿3,925 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Lone Pine Cabins

7. Big Horn Lodge

Big Horn Lodge
2.0 star property
Grand Lake
7.0 out of 10, Good, (555 reviews)
"The location is great, right at the beginning of town. Everything was in working order but felt a little tired. Could use a refresh."
United States
Chris
The price is ฿3,876
฿4,310 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Big Horn Lodge

8. Timberline Inn of Grand Lake

Timberline Inn of Grand Lake
2.0 star property
Grand Lake
6.8 out of 10, (763 reviews)
"Really clean, spacious. Great location"
United States
Lindsay
The price is ฿2,196
฿2,332 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Timberline Inn of Grand Lake

9. Grand Lake Condo w/ Mountain Views: Walk to Lake!

Grand Lake Condo w/ Mountain Views: Walk to Lake!
4.0 star property
Grand Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Was an amazing place to stay but there was no propane for grill 😭 . And bed room tv didn’t work "
United States
Ronda
The price is ฿4,222
฿12,277 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Grand Lake Condo w/ Mountain Views: Walk to Lake!

10. 2 Blocks To Grand Lake: Downtown Western Cabin!

2 Blocks To Grand Lake: Downtown Western Cabin!
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
The price is ฿13,550
฿24,260 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
2 Blocks To Grand Lake: Downtown Western Cabin!

11. Stunning Views! Rockies Retreat w/ Wraparound Deck

Stunning Views! Rockies Retreat w/ Wraparound Deck
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
Stunning Views! Rockies Retreat w/ Wraparound Deck

12. Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
2.5 star property
Estes Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Good place to stay!"
United States
ARMAN
The price is ฿4,021
฿4,602 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

13. YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
2.5 star property
YMCA of the Rockies
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,798 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United States
Kate
The price is ฿3,129
฿3,425 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

14. Silver Moon Inn

Silver Moon Inn
3.0 star property
Estes Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay, beautiful property! I can't wait to go back!"
United States
Dawn
The price is ฿4,146
฿4,746 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Silver Moon Inn

15. Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
3.0 star property
Estes Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Kimberly
The price is ฿4,160
฿4,761 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

16. Appenzell Inn

Appenzell Inn
2.5 star property
Grand Estates
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,018 reviews)
"Kids love the pool, breakfast, rooms were clean and spacious with all the small amenities you could need. Have stayed here twice now and will be back for sure!"
United States
Joseph
The price is ฿3,310
฿3,789 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Appenzell Inn

17. Murphy's Resort

Murphy's Resort
3.0 star property
Estes Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United States
Abdulmuttalib Murtuza
The price is ฿2,244
฿2,568 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Murphy's Resort

18. Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
3.0 star property
Estes Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very cozy rooms and the staff was fabulous , looking forward to returning again next year for the elk Rut"
United States
Richard
The price is ฿3,005
฿3,440 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Murphy's River Lodge

19. Inn at SilverCreek

Inn at SilverCreek
3.0 star property
Granby
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,143 reviews)
"Location was perfect for my needs and staff were amazing!"
United States
Eric
The price is ฿2,976
฿3,508 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Inn at SilverCreek

20. Hotel Estes

Hotel Estes
2.5 star property
Estes Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,023 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay. Would definitely go back"
United States
Robert
The price is ฿3,043
฿3,483 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Estes
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Grand Lake Boardwalk

While visiting Grand Lake Boardwalk, you might make a stop by sights like Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre and Kauffman House Museum.

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Nestled at the western entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, this alpine town offers boating and fishing on Colorado's largest natural lake. Stroll the historic boardwalk for local fudge shops before hiking to Adams Falls, which locals insist is best visited before noon.

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Top reasons to visit Grand Lake

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Grand Lake boasts the largest natural lake in Colorado, surrounded by breathtaking mountain landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Variety of Outdoor Activities: Visitors can indulge in skiing, fishing, boating, and exploring scenic trails in the beautiful national parks.
  • Charming Accommodations: A range of delightful lodgings, from historic lodges to rustic campgrounds, cater to all preferences.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience lively nightlife with live music, local events, and the charming atmosphere of Grand County.
  • Picturesque Water Features: Explore tranquil water spots, including Lake Granby and local skating rinks, for a memorable experience.

Find great hotels in and around Grand Lake

Discover a range of charming accommodations in Grand Lake, Colorado, perfect for your adventurous getaway. From the historic Grand Lake Lodge to delightful vacation rentals and log houses, you'll find various options catering to families and golf enthusiasts alike. For those seeking a more rustic experience, the Green Ridge Campground offers a unique connection to nature. Enjoy the stunning surroundings and make unforgettable memories in this picturesque mountain town.

  • YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park: Nestled 24km from Grand Lake, the YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park is a budget-friendly lodge that caters to families and adventure seekers alike. With a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this property offers a wide array of outdoor activities, including snowshoeing and rock climbing. Children are well catered for with amenities such as an arcade game room and a mini-golf course, making it an ideal choice for a fun-filled family vacation. The atmosphere is vibrant, fostering a sense of adventure and camaraderie among guests.
  • The Gateway Inn: Located in the heart of Grand Lake, The Gateway Inn boasts a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, making it a superb option for those seeking a nature-themed getaway. This 3-star lodge provides an authentic outdoor experience, with activities like snowboarding and horseback riding available nearby. The focus on wellness is evident in its serene environment, complemented by a lovely terrace that invites guests to unwind while soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds them. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts, this inn blends comfort with the great outdoors.
  • Grand Lake Lodge: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the Grand Lake Lodge is a charming 3.5-star accommodation that welcomes pets, allowing furry friends to join in on the adventure. Situated in Grand Lake, it features pet-friendly policies while providing amenities that cater to both pets and their owners. The lodge's rustic charm combined with its proximity to local attractions makes it an excellent choice for travellers looking to explore the area with their pets in tow, ensuring a delightful stay for all members of the family.

Where to stay near Grand Lake

Grand Lake, Colorado, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore the largest natural lake in Colorado, perfect for fishing and boating. Nearby, the charming Grand County invites you to discover scenic trails and vibrant neighbourhoods. Don't miss Lake Granby for more water activities, and take a leisurely excursion to Deer Deck for panoramic views. This region promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

  • Granby: Nestled approximately 21km from Grand Lake, Granby is an inviting city renowned for its outdoor adventure opportunities. This destination attracts travellers year-round, with peak visits occurring in January and during the summer months of June to July. Granby offers a myriad of activities, from skiing in the winter to golfing in the warmer months. The nearby national and state parks, as well as picturesque lakes, enhance the natural beauty of the area, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and sports lovers alike.
  • Grand Elk Ranch: Located about 23km from Grand Lake, Grand Elk Ranch is a charming neighbourhood that caters to those seeking outdoor thrills and sports activities. The area experiences moderate seasonal visitor traffic, with the height of summer, from July to September, drawing in adventurers. Here, you can enjoy skiing and golfing, along with access to nearby recreational areas. The stunning landscapes of lakes and national parks nearby provide a breathtaking backdrop for your explorations, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • YMCA of the Rockies: Just 23km from Grand Lake, the YMCA of the Rockies is a delightful neighbourhood perfect for those yearning for outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. This area sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from July to September. The YMCA offers a range of activities, including skiing, recreational facilities, and a relaxing spa experience. Its proximity to national parks and historic sites allows you to immerse yourself in nature and culture, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do near Grand Lake

Shopping

In Grand Lake, you can explore charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, such as the Grand Lake Trading Post. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Estes Park, where you'll discover more extensive shopping options, including quaint boutiques and artisan shops.

Recreation

At The Grand Lake Lodge, unwind in scenic surroundings with yoga sessions and spa treatments. Enjoy nature walks along the shore of Grand Lake, where you can breathe in the fresh mountain air and take in the stunning views of the Rockies, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation.

Experience tranquillity at the Grand Lake Yoga Studio, where classes cater to various skill levels in a peaceful atmosphere. Enhance your wellness journey with meditation sessions and holistic workshops, allowing you to connect with your inner self while surrounded by the beauty of nature.

Explore the natural beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park, offering hiking trails and pristine lakes. Engage in outdoor activities like kayaking or paddleboarding, which can invigorate your body and refresh your mind amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Adventure

Experience stunning views on the Estes Park Aerial Tramway, located 29km from Grand Lake, offering a thrilling ride amidst the mountains. For an adrenaline rush, the Amaze'n Maze Winter Park, situated 40km away, features a zipline and ropes course that promises an exciting outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Grand Lake offers a quaint nightlife with charming bars like the Grand Lake Lodge, where you can unwind with a drink and enjoy stunning views. For a more lively atmosphere, visit the Sagebrush Grill, known for its friendly vibe and live music on weekends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Grand Lake

Grand Lake, Colorado, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a beach experience amidst nature. Visitors can explore the picturesque Grand Lake, the surrounding national parks, and nearby waterfalls. With its charming atmosphere and natural beauty, the Grand Lake area caters to tourists eager for adventure and relaxation, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Rocky Mountain National Park: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Rocky Mountain National Park, located 16km from Grand Lake. The park offers a myriad of outdoor adventures, from hiking and wildlife watching to stunning panoramic views of the rugged mountain landscapes.
  • Grand Lake Marina: Situated within Grand Lake, this marina is a hub for adventure seekers. Engage in various outdoor activities such as boating and fishing, all while enjoying the relaxed, beach-like atmosphere of the area.
  • Cascade Falls: Discover the enchanting Cascade Falls, a picturesque waterfall nestled in Grand Lake. This natural wonder provides a romantic backdrop for leisurely strolls, complemented by the thrill of nearby adventure activities.

Best time to go to Grand Lake

The best time to visit Grand Lake is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January14.0°F (-10.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February16.3°F (-8.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March24.6°F (-4.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September52.2°F (11.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October36.7°F (2.6°C)No RainSunnyLowAverage
November23.7°F (-4.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December14.4°F (-9.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Grand Lake

Accessing Grand Lake, Colorado, is convenient through its major airports. Aspen, CO (ASE-Pitkin County) is 145km away, with notable hotels like The St. Regis Aspen Resort, 5km from the airport, offering free airport transportation. Denver, CO (DEN-Denver International) is 108km away, featuring The Westin Denver International Airport, a mere 161m from the terminal. Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) is 116km from Grand Lake, with hotels such as Wingate by Wyndham Eagle Vail Valley, situated 8km from the airport. Each location provides various transportation services to facilitate smooth access to Grand Lake.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Grand Lake?
The Gateway Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This lodge offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay include Lone Pine Cabins and Timberline Inn of Grand Lake. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Grand Lake.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Grand Lake has to offer?
River Ridge Cottages: This holiday home rental outside of Grand Lake is located on a river, and offers a terrace, free WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a microwave and a coffee maker can make your holiday run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Grand Lake.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Grand Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Grand Lake.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Grand Lake?
Timberline Inn of Grand Lake is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Grand Lake.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Grand Lake?
Grand Lake Lodge is a top dog-friendly lodge, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Timberline Inn of Grand Lake and Big Horn Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Grand Lake.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Grand Lake?
Grand Lake Lodge: Lodge, 8-minute walk from Rocky Mountain National Park. Provides free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Grand Lake.
What's it like to stay in Grand Lake?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Grand Lake, and visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting and magnificent mountain views. A top sight in the city is Rocky Mountain National Park. In Grand Lake, there are 489 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Grand Lake.
What should I see while I'm in Grand Lake?
Cultural venues include Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre, Kauffman House Museum and Holzwarth Historic Site. The lakeside and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Rocky Mountain National Park, Shadow Mountain National Recreation Area and Lake Granby. Hiking is a great activity, and Grand Lake Marina is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Grand Lake guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Grand Lake?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of -8°C. The snowiest months in Grand Lake are December, January, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 60 cm of snowfall.