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Your Elko Holiday

From its rich history to its spectacular views and beyond, there's loads to love about Elko. Uncover the wonders of this fascinating city with an Elko holiday package that's tailor-made for you. Maverick Casino, Elko County Fairgrounds and Northeastern Nevada Museum are just some of the many sights you'll want to explore during your trip to Elko. Expedia will help you escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Elko to suit your travel style, whatever that may be.

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Things to do in and around Elko

Elko, Nevada, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and city-themed attractions, making it ideal for weekend getaways. Visitors can enjoy activities at the fairground, engage in educational experiences, or partake in thrilling outdoor pursuits. For golf enthusiasts, Elko boasts excellent golf courses, while ski vacations are also a popular choice. Embrace the vibrant spirit of Elko as you explore its diverse offerings.

Shopping

In Elko, visit the Elko Junction for a variety of shops and local boutiques. If you're up for a drive, check out the Ruby Mountain Plaza, approximately 16.1km away, offering a mix of retail stores and dining options. Don't miss the local farmers' market for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Ruby View Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. Embrace the outdoors with recreational activities that invigorate both body and mind, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and sport in the heart of Elko.

Adventure

Thomas Canyon Campground, located 35.4km from Elko, offers an idyllic outdoor escape for families and adventure seekers alike. Embrace the stunning natural surroundings, perfect for hiking, wildlife spotting, and camping under the stars, all while soaking up the vibrant, adventurous atmosphere.

Nightlife

Elko's nightlife offers a mix of gaming and live entertainment. Visit the Red Lion Hotel for lively gaming and enjoy a drink at the bar. For live music, check out the Star Hotel, where local bands often perform, creating a vibrant atmosphere for a fun night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Elko

Elko, Nevada, is an inviting destination for outdoor enthusiasts and city explorers alike, offering a range of attractions such as history museums, modern colleges, and event venues. Visitors can engage in family-friendly activities while soaking up the rich local culture. Notable locations include the Elko Convention Center, making it an excellent base for adventure and community events in this charming city.

  • Western Folklife Center: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Western culture at the Western Folklife Center. With its friendly atmosphere, this centre showcases art, music, and storytelling that celebrate the heritage of the American West, making for a unique cultural experience.
  • Great Basin College: As a modern educational institution, Great Basin College offers a vibrant city vibe. Explore its campus, engage with students, and appreciate the innovative programmes that reflect the spirit of learning and community in Elko.
  • Elko Convention Center: The Elko Convention Center serves as a hub for business and events, exuding professional energy. Attend conferences or exhibitions to connect with local entrepreneurs and discover what Elko has to offer in the world of commerce.

Best time to go to Elko

The best time to visit Elko is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March35.4°F (1.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November35.4°F (1.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December24.6°F (-4.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Elko

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and November to December) for more affordable package holidays to Elko.
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Elko Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Elko Regional Airport (EKO)
Population
20,300
Max Temp Winter
-1.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
South Fork State Recreation Area, Northeastern Nevada Museum and California Trail Historic Interpretive Centre

Our pick of the best Elko Hotel Deals

Ramada by Wyndham Elko Hotel at Stockmen's Casino

Ramada by Wyndham Elko Hotel at Stockmen's Casino

3 out of 5
340 Commercial Street Elko NV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$110 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$110
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
A nice little place. Zero complaints

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Elko Hotel at Stockmen's Casino
Shutters Hotel

Shutters Hotel

3.5 out of 5
3650 Idaho St Elko NV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$172 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
AU$172
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,334 reviews)
Was a fine overnight stay on the road.

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Shutters Hotel
Elkotel

Elkotel

2.5 out of 5
3019 Idaho St Elko NV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$145 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
AU$145
25 Feb - 26 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Very good. Staff was nice. Room was clean and roomy. Very dog friendly. Only detractors were that the washing machines were out of service and the eggs were cold. I would stay here again.

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Elkotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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