OLD TOWN INN, Crested Butte

Old Town Inn - A 3-star mountain lodge with complimentary breakfast and shuttle access

Located at 708 Sixth Street at the entrance to Crested Butte, this 33-room Crested Butte hotel sits next to Town Park, Center for the Arts, and movie theater. The property features rooms with HD cable and HBO, mini-fridges, private bathrooms with hairdryers, and complimentary high-speed internet. A continental breakfast includes pastries, bagels, hard-boiled eggs, fresh fruit, and locally-roasted organic coffee. The outdoor hot tub operates during office hours from 7:30 AM to 10 PM. Six designated pet-friendly rooms are available near the north deck. Old Town Inn provides free ski storage at the base area shop and access to coin-operated guest laundry. The property connects to the free town shuttle running every 15 minutes in winter and 20 minutes in summer. Situated 3 miles from Mt. Crested Butte ski resort and within walking distance to Nordic Center's 50-kilometer trail system.

Pros

Located at 8885 feet elevation in a remote Rocky Mountain valley

Walking distance to downtown shops, galleries, restaurants and hiking trails

Free shuttle service operates until 2:30 AM during peak seasons

Fresh-baked afternoon cookies and 24/7 lobby coffee/tea service

Cons

5-hour drive from Denver International Airport

Significant temperature fluctuations throughout the day due to mountain weather