The Outlook Travel Guide
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Our pick of the best The Outlook Hotel Deals

The Grand Lodge, A Vail Resorts Property
"Booked through Expedia. Expedia indicated the amount that would be charged upon check in. Grand Lodge booked more than what was indicated on the reservation. I tried calling the hotel, the number is out of service. I found another number to call. They would not answer, rather they texted me and told ..."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Elevation Hotel & Spa
"Very nice staff thank you."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

The Lodge at Mountaineer Square, A Vail Resorts Property
"Great pool and hot tub. Shuttle service excellent. Fireplace did not work. Freezer did not work and ice cream melted. Not enough pillows or blankets. All vending machines out of order. Very comfy bed. Also loved the had a bathrltub."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

The Grand Lodge by Traverse Hospitality (No Resort Fees)
"Exceeded expectations, super clean, and overall, a really nice place. I was surprised by murphy bed and kitchenette. Easy process, just had to re-log on check in day and then go to a guidebook for add'l details."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Nordic Inn
"We selected a premium room which was actually located a couple of miles away from the Nordic Inn. The room is located in a mansion 2 streets from the Nordic Inn. It was nice to have the use of all the facilities in the mansion - huge kitchen, large living room, 2 decks, a hot tube, etc, but it is ..."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Crested Butte Mountain Resort Properties by Vail Resorts
"I booked through Hotels.com. When I called the resort, there was a glitch so they upgraded us to a condo (The Buttes #517). Staff don’t know what interiors look like - This is a rental but privately owned. Built in the 1970s & this unit needs major renovations. The carpets are stained & look filthy. ..."
Reviewed on 31 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in The Outlook

Mount Crested Butte
The picture-perfect mountain views and popular ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Mount Crested Butte. A stop by Red Lady Express Lift or West Wall Lift might round out your trip.

Downtown Crested Butte
While visiting Downtown Crested Butte, you might make a stop by sights like Crested Butte Chamber of Commerce and Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum.

Skyland
If you're spending some time in Skyland, Lake Grant and Crested Butte Nordic Center are top sights worth seeing.

Elk Avenue Historic District
While visiting Elk Avenue Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum and Crested Butte Mountain Theatre.

Crested Butte South
Crested Butte South might not have many top sights, but Lake Grant and Slate River are two attractions nearby that you can check out.










