Cheap Hotels in Grand Lake

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January 2025

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Cheap Hotels in Grand Lake

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$95 per night

Dec 20 - Dec 21

Top landmarks in Grand Lake

Cascade Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Cascade Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Grand Lake. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Frequently asked questions

What cheap motels can I choose from in Grand Lake?

Western Riviera Lakeside Lodging, Big Horn Lodge and Spirit Lake Lodge are among the best-rated motels by fellow travelers for a budget-friendly stay.

What are some good hotel recommendations for an inexpensive trip to Grand Lake?

These budget-friendly options are recommended by other guests: Hotel Estes, Nicky’s Resort and Expedition Lodge Estes Park, and all are located in the surrounding area.

Can I reserve a vacation home in Grand Lake?

You’ll find 138 vacation home choices on our site. Additionally, you’ll find 32 apartments and 57 condos.

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Exploring Grand Lake on a budget

Grand Lake, Colorado, is a hidden gem for budget-conscious travelers, offering a range of activities and attractions that won’t break the bank. Start your adventure at the stunning Grand Lake itself, where you can enjoy free access to the beautiful shoreline, perfect for picnicking, swimming, or simply soaking in the breathtaking mountain views. For a taste of local history, visit the Kauffman House Museum, where a modest entrance fee allows you to explore the area’s rich past. Nature lovers can hike the numerous trails in Rocky Mountain National Park, with many trails offering free access and showcasing incredible landscapes and wildlife. If you're interested in winter sports, snowshoeing or cross-country skiing in the area can be a cost-effective way to enjoy the snow-covered scenery. For affordable dining, check out local eateries that serve hearty meals at reasonable prices, ensuring you can fuel your adventures without overspending. Staying in the charming downtown area gives you easy access to these attractions, along with budget-friendly hotels that offer comfortable accommodations. Enjoy the quaint atmosphere, local shops, and a community that welcomes travelers, making your stay in Grand Lake both enjoyable and wallet-friendly.

What is Grand Lake Like for Cheap Hotels?

There are countless ways to visit Grand Lake on a budget. For example, you might want to put on your walking shoes, grab a map, and venture out to a side of this destination where money isn't the only thing that matters. Take a photo at Rocky Mountain National Park and Grand Lake Marina for some great memories without a hefty price tag. Our choice of affordable hotels makes Grand Lake popular among budget-conscious travelers looking for a vacation to remember. Don't let your budget keep you from enjoying everything that Grand Lake has to offer, the right hotel is waiting for you!

What Are Some of the Best Hotels in Grand Lake?

Top hotel picks in and around Grand Lake:

The Gateway Inn

Mountain lodge with bar, near Grand Lake Marina

Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Spa tub • Central location

Grand Lake Lodge

Mountain lodge with bar, near Rocky Mountain National Park

Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Outdoor pool • Attentive staff

Timberline Inn of Grand Lake

Free parking • Free WiFi

Western Riviera Lakeside Lodging

Mountain motel, steps from Grand Lake Marina

Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Walkable location

Lone Eagle Lodge

Mountain hotel, steps from Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre

Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace

What Are the Best Things to See and Do in Grand Lake?

You'll find a variety of things to see and do in Grand Lake while staying within budget. Glance at these activities and attractions in the area, some of which you can appreciate without spending a penny.

Parks

Rocky Mountain National Park
Shadow Mountain National Recreation Area
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest

Museums & Art Galleries

Kauffman House Museum
Holzwarth Historic Site

Sights & Landmarks

Grand Lake Marina
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre
Ute Trail

How to find the best cheap hotels in Grand Lake?

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✅ Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Grand Lake on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Grand Lake for your budget-friendly stay.

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✅ The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Grand Lake is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Grand Lake hotels available.

✅ There are plenty of things to see and do in Grand Lake on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Grand Lake.

✅ If you're looking to travel to Grand Lake on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains.

✅ To find the great budget hotels in Grand Lake for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.

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