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Gateway Lodge

2.0 star property
Motel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Hubbard Mesa Open Area

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Gateway Lodge, near Rifle Arch, offers a complimentary breakfast buffet and a pleasant terrace. Rooms include WiFi, and self parking accommodates cars, RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests appreciate the helpful multilingual staff.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Budget)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
520 Railroad Avenue, Rifle, CO, 81650

What's nearby

  • Rifle Visitors Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Garfield County Fairgrounds - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Grand River Health - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Rifle Arch - 10 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Rifle Falls State Park - 20 min drive - 13.5 miles

Getting around

  • Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Gateway Lodge

Motel near Rifle Falls State Park
Located close to Hubbard Mesa Open Area and Rifle Arch, Gateway Lodge provides a free breakfast buffet and a terrace. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, a 24-hour front desk, and 1 meeting room
  • Multilingual staff and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Gateway Lodge boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and room service. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 42-inch plasma TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi; wired internet (USD 15 per night)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch plasma TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20.00

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 13 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
  • Breakage deposit: USD 50.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 15 per night (rates may vary)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Gateway Lodge Rifle
Gateway Rifle
Gateway Lodge Motel
Gateway Lodge Rifle
Gateway Lodge Motel Rifle

Frequently asked questions

Is Gateway Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gateway Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gateway Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Gateway Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 20.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Gateway Lodge located?

Located in the heart of Rifle, this motel is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Hubbard Mesa Open Area and within 12 mi (20 km) of Rifle Arch and Rifle Falls State Park. Harvey Gap State Park and Rifle Mountain Park are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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