"Beautiful, comfortable, great service! Best lodging in Crested Butte!"
Rocky from United States
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10-rated boutique hotel with hot tub and mountain views in Crested Butte
Accommodations & Rooms
Vaquera House offers family rooms with mountain views, tiled and parquet floors, and steam showers. Each room includes a balcony hot tub and rainfall shower. The hotel provides lockers, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes.
Dining & Bar
The restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes pancakes, fruits, and the Colorado Benedict. Guests enjoy wine and champagne at the bar, as well as snack bar and kids' meals.
Amenities & Activities
Guests have free use of bicycles and tennis equipment. The hotel features a games room with billiards, board games, and puzzles. Outdoor amenities include a hot tub, garden, outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and sun terrace.
Location & Transportation
Vaquera House is a 6-minute walk from Crested Butte Nordic Center and 700 metres from Irwin Guides. The hotel offers airport shuttle and car hire services. Ski school and shuttle service are available for winter sports.
Family & Accessibility
The hotel has an indoor play area and kids' outdoor play equipment for children. Facilities include wheelchair accessible rooms, raised toilet, and toilet with grab rails. Family rooms, grocery deliveries, and packed lunches are offered.
Highlights
Accommodations: 10 rooms with mountain views, steam showers, and balcony hot tubs
Dining: Made-to-order breakfast with Colorado Benedict and dietary options
Amenities: Free bicycle rental, tennis court, hot tub, and games room
Location: 6-minute walk to Crested Butte Nordic Center and downtown
Family: Indoor play area, kids' outdoor equipment, and family rooms
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible rooms and grab rails available
“This property stands out for its genuinely warm, personalized service, creating an atmosphere akin to visiting esteemed friends rather than a typical hotel. The thoughtful touches, like the nightly fire pit s'mores and remarkably comfortable accommodations, elevate the experience far beyond expectations. It's the kind of place that makes one reconsider travel plans simply to return.”
Sarah AndersonEditor-in-Chief at Uscolorado
Select your room type
Vaquera House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Mountain View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Suite Mountain View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
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Facilities
Vaquera House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Vaquera House offers a delightful array of dining options that highlight American cuisine while catering to various dietary preferences. Guests will relish the inviting outdoor entertainment area and bar, perfect for both relaxed mornings and lively evenings.
Restaurant #1
American
Ambiance
Set in a welcoming atmosphere, the restaurant features cozy indoor seating and an outdoor area where guests can unwind with a meal amidst fresh air and tranquil surroundings.
Key Offerings
Start each day with a complimentary full American breakfast or explore a diverse à la carte menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served daily; exact hours may vary.
Vaquera House Location
510 Whiterock Ave, Crested Butte, CO 81224,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Montanya Distillers
2200 ft
Landmark
Baxter Gulch
1.6 mi
Landmark
Lupine Trail 1
1.4 mi
Market
Crested Butte
2.3 mi
Museum
The Trailhead Children's Museum
2.4 mi
Landmark
Green Lake
3.1 mi
Nearby
331 Elk Ave
Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum
1600 ft
Church
Union Congregational Church
1300 ft
120 Sopris
Mountain Bike Hall of Fame and Museum
1800 ft
Crested Butte
Crested Butte Town Park
1000 ft
Store
Rooted Apothecary
800 ft
Gallery
J C Leacock Photo Gallery
900 ft
Church
oh-be-joyful baptist church
1400 ft
Gallery
Paragon Gallery
1800 ft
Gallery
Rijks Family Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Camp 4 Coffee
1300 ft
402 1/2 Elk Avenue
Teocalli Tamale
1800 ft
311 1/2 Elk Ave
Mikey's Pizza
1500 ft
611 3rd St.
T-Bar
2100 ft
229 Elk Ave #c
A Daily Dose
2600 ft
209 Elk Ave in the D'jango's Building
Tacos Local
2500 ft
127 Elk Ave
Niky's Mini Donuts
2700 ft
327 Elk Ave
Explore Crested Butte
Explore Crested Butte
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum
6 minutes' walk
A showcase of local history, featuring exhibits on mining and skiing. Special events often highlight different aspects of mountain life.
Montanya Distillers
9 minutes' walk
A renowned distillery offering handcrafted rum. Visitors can enjoy tastings and learn about the distillation process.
Crested Butte Town Park
5 minutes' walk
A scenic park boasting playgrounds, trails, and summer concerts. Ideal for families and gatherings with ample space for relaxation.
Mountain Bike Hall of Fame and Museum
10 minutes' walk
Celebrates mountain biking history with exhibits showcasing legendary riders and innovations. Perfect for cycling enthusiasts.
Skiing at Crested Butte Mountain Resort
12 minutes' drive
A premier skiing destination with varied terrain for all skill levels. Rental services available on-site for convenience.
Lupine Trail Hiking
8 minutes' drive
A family-friendly trail suitable for all ages. Enjoy breathtaking views and wildflower sightings during warmer months.
Yoga at Rooted Apothecary
5 minutes' walk
A wellness center offering yoga classes for relaxation and rejuvenation. Classes cater to different experience levels.
Baxter Gulch Mountain Biking
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling downhill trails with scenic views. Bike rentals available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adventure.
Teocalli Tamale
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for delicious homemade tamales and burritos. Options available for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Mikey's Pizza
6 minutes' walk
Popular for its New York-style pizza and casual atmosphere. Offers a variety of slices and toppings to satisfy cravings.
Camp 4 Coffee
5 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee shop with locally roasted beans. Enjoy artisanal pastries and a relaxed vibe, perfect for a quick pick-me-up.
T-Bar
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for burgers and craft beers, making it ideal for post-adventure meals.
Local Music Nights at The Dogwood Cocktail Cabin
7 minutes' walk
Intimate venue that hosts live music events. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere while sipping handcrafted cocktails.
Comedy Shows at The Center for the Arts
10 minutes' walk
A multi-use venue featuring regular comedy nights. Engaging performances suitable for an all-ages audience.
Arts & Crafts Fairs in Crested Butte
12 minutes' drive
Seasonal events showcasing local artisans and crafters. Perfect for unique gifts and enjoying the vibrant community culture.
Summer Concert Series at Town Park
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly outdoor concerts featuring various artists. Enjoy live music under the stars during summer weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Crested Butte 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (GUC) 76 min · 31.1 mi
Montrose Regional (MTJ) 231 min · 95.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vaquera House from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.8/10
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