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The Loose Moose Lodge

The Loose Moose Lodge
2.0 star property
Grand Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Cute little cabin with everything we needed for a wonderful overnight stay."
United States
Darrell
The price is P5,471
P17,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
The Loose Moose Lodge

The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Convenient to Rocky Mountain National Park"
United States
Joyce
The price is P8,206
P9,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
The Gateway Inn

Lone Pine Cabins

Lone Pine Cabins
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Easy check-in and out, small, no air conditioning; only a gas stow for heating, need to keep windows open for airflow and oxygen. Not suitable for a long stay. Cleanliness is great, especially for such an old place."
United States
Alime
The price is P10,887
P12,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Lone Pine Cabins

Timberline Inn of Grand Lake

Timberline Inn of Grand Lake
2.0 star property
Grand Lake
6.8 out of 10, (702 reviews)
"Only stayed one night. Room was clean and convenient location."
United States
Christine
The price is P7,598
P8,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Timberline Inn of Grand Lake

Lone Eagle Lodge

Lone Eagle Lodge
2.0 star property
Grand Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (450 reviews)
"It was a great location to walk the town and to the Rocky Mountains NP."
United States
danielle
The price is P10,394
P11,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Lone Eagle Lodge

Hike + Ski: Grand Lake Cabin w/ Mtn-view Deck

Hike + Ski: Grand Lake Cabin w/ Mtn-view Deck
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great location and everything you need..!"
United States
Scott
The price is P10,394
P24,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Hike + Ski: Grand Lake Cabin w/ Mtn-view Deck

Grand Lake Lodge

Grand Lake Lodge
3.5 star property
Grand Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (786 reviews)
"Perfect, quiet place with a nice restaurant."
United States
Silvia
The price is P15,108
P18,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Grand Lake Lodge

Big Horn Lodge

Big Horn Lodge
2.0 star property
Grand Lake
7.0 out of 10, Good, (486 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Staff was very friendly. I would stay again. "
United States
Tawny
The price is P10,340
P11,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Big Horn Lodge

Spirit Lake Lodge

Spirit Lake Lodge
2.0 star property
Grand Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (271 reviews)
"Nice basic room close to restaurants."
United States
Catherine
The price is P16,365
P18,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Spirit Lake Lodge

Western Riviera Lakeside Lodging

Western Riviera Lakeside Lodging
2.0 star property
Grand Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (471 reviews)
"Great location right on the lake and next to the historic downtown shopping area. Very quiet area and comfortable room. "
United States
Donna
The price is P16,530
P18,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Western Riviera Lakeside Lodging

Columbine Cabins

Columbine Cabins
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Lady owner was very cool gal.. Knowledgeable of where to go eat etc Easy to get to and nice place to stay"
United States
Wilsie
The price is P11,728
P13,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Columbine Cabins

West Portal Cabin 4 Bedroom Cabin

West Portal Cabin 4 Bedroom Cabin
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
The price is P26,209
P96,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
West Portal Cabin 4 Bedroom Cabin

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 P8,267
P22,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Grand Lake Condo w/ Mountain Views: Walk to Lake!

2 Mi to Rocky Mountain Nat'l Park: Cabin w/ Views

2 Mi to Rocky Mountain Nat'l Park: Cabin w/ Views
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
The price is P14,771
P35,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
2 Mi to Rocky Mountain Nat'l Park: Cabin w/ Views

2 Mi to Rmnp: Mtn-view Grand Lake Loft!

2 Mi to Rmnp: Mtn-view Grand Lake Loft!
4.0 star property
Grand Lake
The price is P11,124
P26,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
2 Mi to Rmnp: Mtn-view Grand Lake Loft!

Lake & Mtn Views: Spectacular Grand Lake Home

Lake & Mtn Views: Spectacular Grand Lake Home
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
The price is P13,373
P31,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Lake & Mtn Views: Spectacular Grand Lake Home

Close to Rmnp & Beach: Grand Lake Cabin Retreat!

Close to Rmnp & Beach: Grand Lake Cabin Retreat!
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
Close to Rmnp & Beach: Grand Lake Cabin Retreat!

Families w/ Pets! Riverfront Retreat in Grand Lake

Families w/ Pets! Riverfront Retreat in Grand Lake
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
Families w/ Pets! Riverfront Retreat in Grand Lake

Ski Shores 3 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning

Ski Shores 3 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
Ski Shores 3 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning

The River House 3 Bedroom Cabin

The River House 3 Bedroom Cabin
3.0 star property
Grand Lake
The River House 3 Bedroom Cabin
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Grand Lake Boardwalk

If you're spending some time in Grand Lake Boardwalk, Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre and Kauffman House Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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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 breathtaking landscapes, including the largest natural lake in Colorado and picturesque waterfalls.
  • Outdoor Activities: Perfect for adventurers, visitors can enjoy skiing, hiking, and various water sports.
  • Charming Community: Experience vibrant nightlife with live music and a delightful skating rink in the heart of the town.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From historic lodges to cosy log cabins, there’s a perfect stay for every traveller.
  • Proximity to National Parks: Explore nearby national parks that offer additional outdoor adventures and stunning vistas.

Find great hotels in and around Grand Lake

Discover the charm of Grand Lake, Colorado, where a variety of lodging options await to enhance your adventure-filled getaway. From the historic Grand Lake Lodge to cosy log houses and inviting vacation rentals, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a golf-themed experience, or a serene camping stay at Green Ridge Campground, Grand Lake promises a memorable holiday amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park: A budget-friendly choice for families and adventure seekers, this lodge offers a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Located 24km from Grand Lake, it boasts an array of adventure sports and recreation activities both onsite and nearby, including rock climbing, hiking, and snowshoeing. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, such as a shared playground, mini-golf, and arcade game room. The YMCA's emphasis on family-oriented experiences makes it an appealing option for those seeking a fun-filled holiday.
  • The Gateway Inn: With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this 3-star lodge located in Grand Lake is ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure lovers. The property provides a unique natural accommodation experience complemented by wellness features. Outdoor amenities, including a terrace, allow guests to immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings. Adventure activities such as snow tubing, cross-country skiing, and hiking are easily accessible, making it a wonderful choice for those looking to explore the beauty of the area.
  • Grand Lake Lodge: This 3.5-star lodge, rated 8.6 out of 10, is a pet-friendly haven situated in Grand Lake. It caters to travellers wishing to share their holiday with their furry companions, with certain restrictions and fees applicable for pets. The lodge’s charming atmosphere, combined with its pet-friendly policy, ensures a welcoming environment for guests and their pets alike. This makes it a great option for those looking to enjoy a scenic getaway while keeping their beloved pets close.

Where to stay in and around Grand Lake

Grand Lake, Colorado, offers an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Explore the charm of this vibrant city, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Grand County and the largest natural lake in Colorado. Nearby, Lake Granby provides tranquil vistas and outdoor activities, while the Deer Deck offers breathtaking views and excursions. Whether you're seeking scenic beauty or exhilarating adventures, Grand Lake and its surroundings promise a memorable vacation experience.

  • Granby: Situated approximately 21km from Grand Lake, Granby is a charming city that beckons adventure seekers year-round. With a visitor influx peaking in January and during the summer months, it offers a vibrant outdoor sports experience. Here, one can indulge in skiing during the winter or enjoy a round of golf in the warmer months. The area is also home to stunning recreational spaces, national parks, and picturesque lakes, making it an excellent base for exploration and adventure.
  • Grand Lake Boardwalk: Nestled around the scenic Grand Lake, the Grand Lake Boardwalk is a delightful neighbourhood that comes alive with outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, this area is popular among those seeking adventure and relaxation. The boardwalk itself is a civic attraction, perfect for leisurely strolls, while nearby recreational areas and ski fields offer plenty of excitement. Visitors will also find themselves close to national parks and stunning lakes, ideal for picnics and exploration.
  • Grand Elk Ranch: Located about 23km from Grand Lake, Grand Elk Ranch is a captivating neighbourhood that attracts visitors with its seasonal charm. With peak arrivals in the summer months, it is a haven for those looking for outdoor sports and adventure. The area boasts excellent skiing opportunities, golf courses, and recreational spaces, making it perfect for both relaxation and thrill-seeking. Close to beautiful lakes and national parks, Grand Elk Ranch provides an ideal setting for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Things to do near Grand Lake

Shopping

In Grand Lake, visit local shops like the Grand Lake Trading Post for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Timberline Shop, located 19km away, offering a selection of outdoor gear and local crafts.

Recreation

At the Grand Lake Lodge, enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments with breathtaking views of the Rockies. The Bluebird Lake Retreat offers yoga sessions amidst tranquil surroundings, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Experience invigorating hikes in the nearby Rocky Mountain National Park, immersing yourself in nature's beauty and serenity.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Estes Park Aerial Tramway, located 29km from Grand Lake. Soar above the landscape and embrace the outdoor adventure vibes. For more thrills, head to Amaze'n Maze Winter Park, 40km away, where you can tackle an exhilarating zipline and ropes course.

Nightlife

In Grand Lake, the night comes alive with local charm. Enjoy live music at the historic Grand Lake Lodge or unwind at the cozy Sagebrush BBQ & Grill. For a casual drink, the Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre offers a delightful atmosphere, blending arts with a vibrant social scene.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grand Lake

Grand Lake, Colorado, offers several ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free access to stunning sites like Emerald Lake and Dream Lake, and consider walking, cycling, or using the bus for affordable transport. The best months for cheaper accommodation are April to May and November, with Tuesday being the least expensive day to stay. Book your hotel about a month in advance for better rates, and explore last-minute deals on Expedia. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can also lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Grand Lake are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Grand Lake about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Grand Lake is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Grand Lake is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable options and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Grand Lake hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Grand Lake

Grand Lake, Colorado, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery and adventure. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, breathtaking waterfalls, and the nearby national park, all offering a delightful beach experience. The beautiful Grand Lake area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy various activities in this charming locale.

  • Rocky Mountain National Park: Only 16km from Grand Lake, this national park boasts breathtaking vistas and a plethora of outdoor activities. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of towering peaks, meandering trails, and diverse wildlife, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Bear Lake: Also situated 16km away, Bear Lake is a picturesque spot ideal for romantic strolls and leisurely picnics. With its serene waters and sandy beaches, it offers a tranquil escape, where you can bask in the stunning scenery and enjoy outdoor activities.
  • Grand Lake Marina: Nestled within Grand Lake, the marina is a hub for adventure seekers. Engage in various water activities, relax on the beach, and relish the vibrant atmosphere, all while surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Best time to go to Grand Lake

The best time to visit Grand Lake can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Grand Lake falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Grand Lake falls in January, 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

Travelling to Grand Lake, Colorado, is convenient with several major airports nearby. DENver International Airport (DEN) is situated 108km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 4.5-star Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center just 8km from the airport. Other nearby accommodations include the 4-star Westin Denver International Airport, located 161m away, and the DoubleTree by Hilton, 10km from DEN. Aspen's Pitkin County Airport (ASE) lies 145km from Grand Lake, offering luxurious stays like The St. Regis Aspen Resort, 5km from the airport. Vail's Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) is 116km away, with options like Wingate by Wyndham and Best Western Plus, both 8km from EGE.

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 traveler data. This lodge offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Columbine Cabins and Lone Eagle Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Grand Lake.
What's the top vacation rental in Grand Lake?
River Ridge Cottages: You might want to consider this vacation rental near Grand Lake, which 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 like a microwave and a coffee maker can make your vacation 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 most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Grand Lake.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation 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 pet-friendly place to stay 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 choices for you and your pet include Big Horn Lodge and Timberline Inn of Grand Lake. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Grand Lake.
What are some accommodations with pools in Grand Lake?
Grand Lake Lodge: Lodge, 8-minute walk from Rocky Mountain National Park. Features free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. View all hotels with pools in Grand Lake.
How is it 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 495 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Grand Lake.
What should I do while I'm visiting Grand Lake?
Cultural venues include Kauffman House Museum, Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre, 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 Cascade Falls. Hiking is a great activity, and Grand Lake Marina is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Grand Lake guide.
What's the weather like in Grand Lake?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 17°F. The snowiest months in Grand Lake are December, January, February, and March, with each month seeing an average of 24 inches of snowfall.

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