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About the Hotel

403 East Tomichi Avenue, Gunnison, Colorado, United States, 81230
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Near Gunnison National Forest
Very good
7.4
8.1
/10
3.6
/5

Location

Sherpa Western Motel is strategically positioned off Route 50, just a short drive from both Monarch and Crested Butte Ski Areas for winter sports enthusiasts. The hotel is within a 10-minute walking distance to the Gunnison Pioneer Museum and Jorgensen Park, providing easy access to local attractions. Just a 5-minute drive from Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport, this motel offers convenient access for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 25 guest rooms designed for comfort during any stay in Gunnison. Each room includes convenient amenities such as refrigerators, microwaves, and flat-screen LED TVs with cable access. Some rooms provide a unique sleeping arrangement with options for extra beds or a couch at an additional fee.

Amenities

Sherpa Western Motel includes a gazebo hot tub, providing a space to unwind and relax. The hotel also features barbecue facilities and a picnic area, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Free self-parking is available, along with a complimentary area shuttle service for easy transportation.

Family-Friendly Features

Families will find the accommodations accommodating, with rooms that can sleep multiple guests and options for rollaway beds and cribs. The property is nearby parks and outdoor activities, making it a great choice for family outings. Children can enjoy the local attractions including ice skating and nearby educational sites like Western State Colorado University.

Dining

Each morning, guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast between 7 AM and 10 AM, designed to kickstart their day. Though there is no on-site restaurant, various dining options are within walking distance, providing a selection of cuisines to satisfy different tastes. Local dining includes reputable eateries emphasizing regional flavors.

Highlights

Location: Within 10-minute walk of Gunnison Pioneer Museum

Rooms: 25 guest rooms with refrigerators and microwaves

Amenities: Gazebo hot tub and barbecue facilities

Family-Friendly Features: Options for rollaway beds and cribs

“This motel stands out for its vintage charm and personalized service in Gunnison. Its location provides convenient access to both Crested Butte and the Black Canyon. While some rooms need updating, the friendly management and affordable pricing make it a solid choice for adventure travelers and families.”
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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
Family Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

403 East Tomichi Avenue, Gunnison, Colorado, United States, 81230
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403 East Tomichi Avenue, Gunnison, Colorado, United States, 81230
Nearby
Parks and Recreation Dept
1800 ft
Curecanti Creek
1900 ft
Oak Flat Trail
1900 ft
Rim Rock Trail
1900 ft
Restaurants
W Cafe
1900 ft
114 N Main St
Subway
1800 ft
134 E Tomichi Ave
Tributary Coffee Roasters
1700 ft
120 N Main St
Double Dragon
2000 ft
113 W Tomichi Ave
Double Shot Cyclery
1900 ft
222 N Main St
McDonald's
3200 ft
800 E Tomichi
Taco Bell
2800 ft
310 West Tomichi
House of China
3100 ft
405 W Tomichi Ave Unit 1
Explore Gunnison
Explore Gunnison
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gunnison Pioneer Museum
Gunnison Pioneer Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits. Learn about Gunnison's rich heritage and enjoy free admission on select days.
Gunnison National Forest
Gunnison National Forest
9 minutes' walk
Stunning natural landscapes perfect for hiking and wildlife viewing. Offers numerous trails and picnic areas.
Western State Colorado University
9 minutes' walk
Picturesque campus featuring art installations. Offers various cultural events and activities throughout the year.
Curecanti Creek
7 minutes' walk
Scenic creek ideal for short strolls and nature photography. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings just moments away.
Hiking Oak Flat Trail
7 minutes' walk
Challenging trail featuring stunning views and local wildlife. Perfect for adventure seekers year-round.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby wellness studios. Ideal for unwinding after a day of activities.
Tributary Coffee Roasters
Tributary Coffee Roasters
6 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop known for artisanal brews and tasty pastries. Perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon break.
Double Dragon
Double Dragon
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious Asian cuisine. Popular for their noodle dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Smith Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring musical performances and films. A great spot for culture lovers of all ages.
Local Bars and Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife scene with live music. Various bars offer weekly events, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gunnison4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)165 min  ·  68.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Western Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Western Motel?
Check-in is at 14:30, and check-out is by 10:30.
What nearby restaurants can I find when I stay at Western Motel?
Nearby restaurants include 5 B's Bar B-Q (0.5 km), Ol Miner Steakhouse (0.5 km), and Anejo's Bistro and Bar (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Western Motel?
Public parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Western Motel?
Guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
How far is Western Motel from Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport?
Western Motel is located 5 km from Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What attractions are nearby Western Motel?
Nearby attractions include Gunnison Pioneer Museum (0.5 km), Dos Rios Golf Club (2 km), and Gunnison National Forest (1 km).
Does Western Motel offer any complimentary meals?
Complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00 during the season.

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