"Excellent Ski resort with a variety of very nice rooms, many with mini kitchens and right on the slopes."
Jeff S from United States
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"Amazing amenities. Beautiful spa, lots to do, many places to sit and relax."
Adriana D from United States
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"The best location on the mountain with awesome staff & accommodations."
Jack Doheny from United States
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"Elevation hotel & spa was the best!! Up on the mountain with all the amenities needed & wanted for a great long weekend."
Conner C from United States
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4-star ski-in/ski-out resort at the base of Crested Butte Mountain
Location & Mountain Access
Elevation Hotel & Spa sits directly at the base of Crested Butte Mountain Resort with ski-in/ski-out access to the slopes. The property provides a complimentary shuttle to Gunnison/Crested Butte Airport, 31 miles away. Guests can walk less than a minute from the lobby to the main lifts or take the free mountain bus to historic downtown Crested Butte, which runs every 20 minutes.
On-Site Recreation & Amenities
Guests can rent or store ski equipment at the hotel's seasonal ski shop with valet services, which also handles bicycles in summer. The property has a heated indoor pool paired with two outdoor hot tubs, a large sauna, and a fitness center overlooking the hot tubs. For indoor entertainment, the hotel offers a billiards table, ping pong, a small arcade, and a games room with board games.
Dining at José Crested Butte
The hotel's restaurant, José Crested Butte, serves Mexican cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner (4 PM to 9 PM) with a breakfast coffee bar from 7 AM to 11 AM. The restaurant includes a full indoor and outdoor bar, and offers homemade desserts alongside a full bar. Guests can also use a QR code ordering system for efficient dining.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site Elevation Spa provides a full range of services including massage, body treatments, body wraps, body scrubs, facials, manicures, pedicures, and hair styling. Spa facilities include a steam room, sauna, spa lounge/relaxation area, and a fitness/spa locker room. Outdoor hot tubs and the heated indoor pool are open year-round with pool towels provided.
Rooms & Pet-Friendly Policies
All 210 rooms feature king-size beds with luxury linens, a kitchenette with granite countertops and microwave, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel allows up to two pets per room with designated pet bowls and a pet-friendly floor, though guests are required to keep animals attended and noise-free. A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out are available for guest convenience.
Highlights
Location: Ski-in/ski-out at Crested Butte Mountain Resort
On-site ski shop: Rental & valet, plus bicycle storage
Dining: José Crested Butte Mexican cuisine with full bar
Wellness: Elevation Spa with steam room, sauna, body treatments
Pet policy: Two pets per room, pet bowls provided
Parking: On-site garage (6'6" clearance), $30/day
“It's clear this hotel is a prime choice for those heading to the slopes, offering genuine ski-in/ski-out convenience with helpful ski valet services. Beyond winter, its proximity to town and the surprisingly robust gym make it a solid base for exploring Crested Butte year-round, though one might find certain areas showing their age and summer rooms can get quite warm.”
Sarah AndersonEditor-in-Chief at Uscolorado
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Elevation Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Slopeside View Junior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Valley View Double Queen
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Valley View One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Elevation Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski to door
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Elevation Hotel & Spa, dining options are as diverse as the scenic surroundings. Guests can indulge in traditional Mexican flavors or enjoy classic American dishes, complemented by a tranquil atmosphere and a carefully curated drink selection.
José Crested Butte
Traditional Mexican
Ambiance
This inviting restaurant embraces a warm, traditional atmosphere with a focus on authentic decor, creating a cozy setting for guests to savor their meals.
Key Offerings
Highlighting vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, José Crested Butte presents a menu filled with vibrant Mexican dishes that celebrate cultural heritage. Enjoy meals at breakfast, lunch, or dinner, accompanied by a selection of refreshing beverages.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
9380 Prime
American Cuisine
Ambiance
Nestled slope-side, this scenic restaurant features a lovely fire pit and patio, perfect for savoring meals surrounded by breathtaking views and cozy accommodations.
Key Offerings
Offering a delightful range of dishes throughout the day, 9380 Prime highlights American classics paired with regionally brewed beers, specialty cocktails, and an extensive wine selection for a layered dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Elevation Hotel & Spa Location
500 Gothic Road, Crested Butte, 81225,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Trailhead Children's Museum
3900 ft
Ski Area
Red Lady Express Lift
3900 ft
Ski Area
Silver Queen Express
4100 ft
Landmark
Peach Tree
5100 ft
Landmark
West Wall
1.0 mi
Landmark
Trailhead Discovery Museum
3400 ft
Market
Crested Butte
1.6 mi
Landmark
The High Lift
1.4 mi
Landmark
Prospect Lift
1.4 mi
Landmark
Iron Horse Tap
4600 ft
Landmark
Fantasy Ranch Outfitters
5100 ft
Landmark
Lupine Trail 1
1.3 mi
Landmark
Snodgrass Trailhead
1.4 mi
Landmark
North Face
1.6 mi
Landmark
Paradise Express
1.6 mi
Landmark
Teocalli
1.6 mi
Landmark
Fantasy Ranch
1.3 mi
Landmark
Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum
2.2 mi
Landmark
Gold Link
2.0 mi
Landmark
Crested Butte Cemetery
1.5 mi
Church
Union Congregational Church
2.2 mi
Landmark
Judd Falls Circle
1.7 mi
Landmark
Painter Boy
2.5 mi
Nearby
Ski Area
Crested Butte Mountain Resort
1200 ft
Flatiron Sports
300 ft
Butte & Co Ski & Snowboard Rentals
600 ft
Christy Sports Ski and Snowboard
700 ft
Alpenglow Rentals
700 ft
Action Adventures Snowmobile & ATV Tours and Rentals
1000 ft
Nostalgia Ballooning LTD
1400 ft
Restaurants
Avalanche Bar & Grill
3500 ft
15 Emmons Rd
Explore Crested Butte
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crested Butte Mountain Resort
5 minutes' walk
World-class skiing and snowboarding amenities await at this resort. Family-friendly with lessons and fun activities year-round.
Trailhead Discovery Museum
13 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits engage families and kids, showcasing the area's natural history. Admission is free for all on select days.
Fantasy Ranch Outfitters
20 minutes' walk
Guided horseback tours and outdoor adventures provide thrilling experiences for all ages in a breathtaking setting.
Skiing & Snowboarding
5 minutes' walk
Access top-tier slopes directly from the hotel. Rentals available nearby; perfect for both novice and expert skiers.
Spa Treatments
2 minutes' walk
Relax with massages, facials, and wellness services at the Elevation Spa. A blissful retreat to unwind after a day of adventure.
Avalanche Bar & Grill
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering hearty local dishes and a lively atmosphere. Known for delicious burgers and outdoor seating.
Iron Horse Tap
17 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring craft beers and comfort food. Perfect for après-ski fun with games and live music on weekends.
The Center for the Arts
10 minutes' drive
Dynamic space hosting live performances, art exhibits, and community events; a vibrant spot for cultural exploration.
Crested Butte Music Festival
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal festival showcasing local and national talent in a variety of genres. Great for music lovers seeking a unique experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Crested Butte 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (GUC) 82 min · 33.7 mi
Montrose Regional (MTJ) 237 min · 97.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
210
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elevation Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Ski-in/ski-out
Slopeside location
Personalized hospitality
Spacious amenities
Delicious cafe
Cons
Room noise
Billing discrepancies
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 266 reviews
7.6/10
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