GRAND LAKE, COLORADO

EST. 1915

Rapids Lodge

This is where the river sounds like it did in 1915 and the mountain air does what no city ever could. Rapids Lodge is a place to slow down, reconnect, and savor the simple moments—to sleep without an alarm, linger over breakfast, and let the evening unfold at the gentle pace of the river. Everything here is thoughtfully designed around that experience. Nothing competes with it.

The Rapids Lodge Promise

At Rapids Lodge every stay includes a complimentary signature welcome cocktail, private gourmet breakfast served daily until 8:00AM – 10AM — exclusive to overnight guests and guaranteed dinner reservation at our on-site restaurant.

I

WELCOME COCKTAIL

Rockstar or Smoked Old Fashion — your choice at arrival

II

PRIVATE BREAKFAST

Gourmet, chef-created. Daily from 8:00AM – 10:00AM. Overnight guests only

III

DINNER RESERVATION

Guaranteed dinner reservation at our elevated scratch kitchen riverfront restaurant

IV

SPA ACCESS

By Appointment Only

 

 

 

IV

LAST SHOT

Private speak easy. Found, not advertised.

 

 

Suite 01
Riverside King

The flagship suite at Rapids Lodge. The most generous individual suite in the building,  — with a dedicated sitting area, a vintage claw-foot soaking tub, and a direct river position. Fall asleep to moving water. Wake up to it. The combination of scale, amenity, and river presence makes this the most sought-after room in the lodge.

  • King-sized bed with premium linens
  • Vintage Claw-Foot Soaking Tub with Shower
  • Sitting Area
  • River View
  • TV
  • Coffee Maker
  • Mini Fridge
  • Accessibility Notice: Please note that Rapids Lodge is a historic property with stair-only access. We do not have an elevator, all guest rooms are located on the second floor, and the property is not ADA/handicap accessible. Guests must be able to comfortably climb one flight of stairs to access their accommodations.
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Suite 02
Riverside Queen

Intimate is not a compromise — it is a choice. This riverside room is one of two queen rooms at Rapids Lodge where the river is not a view, it is a presence.  Listen to the sound of moving water outside your window.

  • Queen-sized bed with premium linens
  • Walk-In Shower
  • River View
  • TV
  • Coffee Maker
  • Mini Fridge
  • Accessibility Notice: Please note that Rapids Lodge is a historic property with stair-only access. We do not have an elevator, all guest rooms are located on the second floor, and the property is not ADA/handicap accessible. Guests must be able to comfortably climb one flight of stairs to access their accommodations.
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Suite 03
King Suite

 A king bed, a sitting area, and a vintage claw-foot claw tub with shower. No excess, no distraction — just the Rapids Lodge experience delivered cleanly. For the guest who wants the full lodge experience without embellishment.

  • King-sized bed with premium linens
  • Vintage Claw-Foot Soaking Tub with Shower
  • Sitting Area
  • TV
  • Coffee Maker
  • Mini Fridge
  • Accessibility Notice: Please note that Rapids Lodge is a historic property with stair-only access. We do not have an elevator, all guest rooms are located on the second floor, and the property is not ADA/handicap accessible. Guests must be able to comfortably climb one flight of stairs to access their accommodations.
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Suite 04
Riverside Queen

Intimate is not a compromise — it is a choice. This riverside room is one of two queen rooms at Rapids Lodge where the river is not a view, it is a presence.  Listen to the sound of moving water outside your window.

  • Queen-sized bed with premium linens
  • Walk-In Shower
  • River View
  • TV
  • Coffee Maker
  • Mini Fridge
  • Accessibility Notice: Please note that Rapids Lodge is a historic property with stair-only access. We do not have an elevator, all guest rooms are located on the second floor, and the property is not ADA/handicap accessible. Guests must be able to comfortably climb one flight of stairs to access their accommodations.
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Suite 05
King Suite

 A king bed, a sitting area, and a walk-in shower. No excess, no distraction — just the Rapids Lodge experience delivered cleanly. For the guest who wants the full lodge experience without embellishment.

  • King-sized bed with premium linens
  • Walk-In Shower
  • Sitting Area
  • TV
  • Coffee Maker
  • Mini Fridge
  • Accessibility Notice: Please note that Rapids Lodge is a historic property with stair-only access. We do not have an elevator, all guest rooms are located on the second floor, and the property is not ADA/handicap accessible. Guests must be able to comfortably climb one flight of stairs to access their accommodations.
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Lodge Policies

Our policies are thoughtfully designed to ensure a seamless, comfortable stay at Rapids Lodge.

Check-In at 4:00 PM Check-Out by 11:00 AM

Rapids Lodge is a pet-free property; only service animals, as defined by applicable law, are permitted.

Maximum of 2 adults per suite. All suites are non-smoking.

At Rapids Lodge, each reservation is intentionally held for you. Due to the limited number of accommodations, our cancellation policy is structured to protect availability for all guests.

31 days or more prior to arrival — Full refund minus $150 processing fee 15–30 days prior to arrival — 50% refund 0–14 days prior to arrival — No refund. Full charge. No-show — Full charge. No exceptions.

Peak Season (Summer, Christmas & New Year’s Eve): Full refund minus $150 processing fee if cancelled 45 days or more prior to arrival. 15–44 days prior: 50% refund. Under 14 days: non-refundable.

We recommend guests consider travel insurance to protect against unforeseen changes to their plans.