Rocky Mountain Lookout offers a variety of outdoor activity options, including hiking trails and access to mountain biking. The hotel features a rooftop hot tub overlooking the stunning San Juan Mountains, providing a unique outdoor relaxation experience. On-site, guests can enjoy an exclusive ski storage facility designed for convenience and accessibility.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 50 spacious suites, each equipped with cozy fireplaces and private balconies. All rooms provide breathtaking mountain views that enhance the alpine experience. Select suites include kitchenettes, making it convenient for longer stays or families traveling together.
Location
Situated in Telluride, Rocky Mountain Lookout is strategically positioned just minutes from the ski slopes and the historic downtown area. This prime location allows guests to experience both outdoor adventures and cultural attractions effortlessly. The hotel is surrounded by the natural beauty of the San Juan range, offering immediate access to some of the area's best scenic viewpoints.
Wellness
Offering rejuvenation, the hotel includes a wellness center featuring both a sauna and a steam room. Guests can participate in yoga classes designed to promote relaxation and wellness amidst the beautiful mountain backdrop. The wellness center also offers an expansive treatment menu for personalized care.
Dining
Rocky Mountain Lookout features an on-site restaurant specializing in locally sourced dishes that highlight regional flavors. The café offers a warm, inviting environment for both breakfast and lunch, ensuring guests can start their day with hearty options. In addition, a well-stocked bar is available, providing a range of beverages for relaxing evenings.
Highlights
Location: minutes from ski slopes
Rooms: 50 spacious suites
Dining: on-site restaurant with regional flavors
Wellness: sauna and steam room
“The location is undeniably a draw, amplified by studio layouts that provide ample space. While it might run a touch warm depending on the season, opening the windows brings in a lovely breeze. With enough utensils for comfortable cooking, a longer stay feels entirely manageable.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Ski to door
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Rocky Mountain Lookout Hotel Location
, Telluride, CO, United States, 81435,
Colorado
Map view
, Telluride, CO, United States, 81435,
Colorado
City landmarks
Ski Area
Telluride Ski Resort
3300 ft
Landmark
Mountain Village Core
3300 ft
Museum
Telluride Historical Museum
2.0
mi
Park
Town Park
1.9
mi
Store
Clarks Market
1.5
mi
Church
Alpine Chapel
1.8
mi
Landmark
Telluride Ski Resort Base
1.6
mi
Landmark
San Miguel River
1.9
mi
Gallery
Telluride Gallery of Fine Art
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cornet Creek Falls
1.8
mi
Landmark
Valley Floor
1.9
mi
Landmark
Bear Creek Trail
2.0
mi
Landmark
Elks Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Jud Wiebe Memorial Trail
1.9
mi
Landmark
Valley Floor Preservation
1.9
mi
Library
Wilkinson Public Library
1.9
mi
Landmark
Telluride Arts
1.9
mi
Gallery
Lustre Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Telluride Lodge #56
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cornet Falls
2.0
mi
Landmark
Telluride Town Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Firecracker Hill
2.2
mi
Landmark
Owl Gulch
2.6
mi
Landmark
Bear Creek Falls Trail
2.6
mi
Landmark
Bald Mountain
2.7
mi
Landmark
Gold Hill Chutes
3.0
mi
Landmark
Black Iron Bowl
3.1
mi
Landmark
Coonskin Mountain
3.7
mi
Landmark
San Sophia Overlook
3.7
mi
Nearby
565 Mountain Village Blvd Suite 102
Adam W. Carlos Fine Art
1300 ft
Restaurants
Telluride Coffee Company
1300 ft
565 Mountain Village Blvd
Explore Telluride
Nearby Attractions and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Telluride Ski Resort
13-minute walk
World-renowned ski resort featuring stunning runs for all skill levels and breathtaking mountain views. Perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
Mountain Village Core
13-minute walk
The vibrant heart of Mountain Village with shops, eateries, and art galleries. Ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying local culture.
Telluride Historical Museum
15-minute drive
Showcases Telluride's rich history through exhibits on mining, skiing, and local art, with occasional guided tours available.
Town Park
14-minute drive
A beautiful park featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, and access to hiking trails. Hosts various community events throughout the year.
Bear Creek Trail Hike
35-minute walk
Scenic hiking route that offers stunning views of nature and waterfalls, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Trailhead is easily accessible.
Yoga at the Peaks
10-minute drive
Serene yoga sessions with mountain views, promoting relaxation and wellness. Classes suitable for all levels; advance registration is recommended.
Mountain Biking
13-minute drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails catering to various skill levels, available nearby with rental options at local shops.
Telluride Festivals
15-minute drive
Seasonal festivals celebrating music, arts, and culture, offering local food and entertainment experiences for all ages.
Telluride Coffee Company
5-minute walk
Charming coffee shop known for its artisanal brews and cozy atmosphere. Offers delicious pastries and light breakfast options.
The Last Dollar Saloon
13-minute walk
Casual diner with a rustic vibe, famous for burgers and local beers. Great spot for a laid-back lunch or dinner with friends.
Lumiere Telluride
7-minute drive
Upscale dining experience with a focus on seasonal, local ingredients. Reservations are recommended for this intimate setting.
Allred's Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining with stunning views of the mountains. Offers a diverse menu featuring fresh, local ingredients and an extensive wine list.
The Sheridan Opera House
15-minute drive
Historic venue offering live performances, films, and arts events. A cultural hub that hosts concerts and community gatherings.
Fly Me to the Moon Saloon
10-minute drive
Lively bar known for its live music and fun atmosphere, great for nightlife lovers. Regular events include local bands and themed parties.
Telluride Film Festival
15-minute drive
Annual film fest showcasing independent films from around the world. Offers screenings, discussions, and a vibrant film community.
Outdoor Movies in the Park
14-minute drive
Weekly summer movie nights in Town Park, perfect for families and friends. Bring a picnic and enjoy films under the stars.
Getting around town
City Centre
Telluride5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Telluride Regional (TEX)16 min
·
6.5
mi
Montrose Regional (MTJ)170 min
·
70.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
25%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
5.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Great location
Clean unit
Comfortable unit
Good breeze
Cons
Janky blinds
No hangers
No parking
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
5.6/10
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FAQs
About Rocky Mountain Lookout
What popular attractions are near Rocky Mountain Lookout?
The hotel is located 3 km from Sheridan Opera House and 4 km from Telluride Historical Museum.
How far is Rocky Mountain Lookout from Telluride Regional Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Telluride Regional Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What activities can guests enjoy at Rocky Mountain Lookout?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing and horseback riding.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rocky Mountain Lookout?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities are available at Rocky Mountain Lookout?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, desk, and a balcony with mountain views.
What nearby dining options are available from Rocky Mountain Lookout?
Nearby restaurants include Siam's Talay Grill (0.5 km), Scratch Kitchen & Cocktails (0.5 km), and Black Iron Kitchen + Bar (0.5 km).
Is there internet access available at Rocky Mountain Lookout?