Gateway Lodge

2.0 star property

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Restaurant
Reception
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Restaurant
Reception

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
$72
$65 nightly
$72 total
Total with taxes and fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22

Explore the area

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520 Railroad Avenue, Rifle, CO, 81650
  • Place, Brenden Rifle 7 Theaters
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Rifle Visitors Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Garfield County Fairgrounds
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Budget)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Rifle

A stay at Gateway Lodge places you in the heart of Rifle, within a 10-minute drive of Hubbard Mesa Open Area and Rifle Arch. .This motel is 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from Rifle Falls State Park and 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from Harvey Gap State Park.

What's nearby

  • Brenden Rifle 7 Theaters - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Rifle Visitors Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Garfield County Fairgrounds - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Rifle Ranger District Office - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Grand River Health - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jalisco Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Gateway Lodge

Motel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Hubbard Mesa Open Area
Gateway Lodge offers 37 accommodations with complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. 42-inch plasma televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Rifle motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 37 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and plasma televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Take advantage of the motel's room service. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.
Room service is available.

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

Reviews

Gateway Lodge Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 197 out of 443 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 111 out of 443 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 443 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 443 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 443 reviews

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

William

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Guest of the motel are a bunch of teenage Mexicans that don't think of anything but themselves.. Loud music laughing and carrying on until the wee hours of the morning.. management shut them down about midnight.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness

I would have given this a 4 star rating if the A/C

The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was clean, bathroom was fresh with new soft towels. The mattress was too soft for me and the air conditioner did not work.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in. Room has been updated. They are working to make property more pleasing.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shirley, Luck

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very spacious and very clean. The staff was very friendly. The breakfast was very good with many choices.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Marianne

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very run down. Room was clean. Motel was old and outdated. In a rundown part of town.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ellen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great, cozy and clean room. The breakfast was kept stocked, and the food was good. I recommend this cute and well maintained motel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Gawny

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good price with breakfast

Price for one night was great! Had breakfast with quite a few choices. Bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Quiet & good breakfast ! parking some nights were iffy but they save spots with a cone i believe! would stay again 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Holly

Traveled with group
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Felt unsafe in the rooms behind the building where we were. Needs maintenance. Poor amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
old style hotel being run by younger couple really trying to bring it back to its former self and doing a good job of it. would definately stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alonzo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place just to get some rest!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It was pretty rundown and scary.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

serene stop on a road trip

This is a nicely updated old-fashion motor lodge. Very clean and updated. I enjoyed the pot of hot oatmeal available at the breakfast room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice room as it was. Getting long in the tooth for carpet, furnishings but clean and neat. Very convenient for the fairgrounds which is what sold us. Good breakfast. Staff was friendly and excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jami

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lined the room like it felt clean overall. Felt walkable but we came in on short notice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lamar

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms were very clean. Staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfy, clean and quiet

Very clean and quiet, great breakfast. Very comfy bed, microwave and excellent fridge/freezer in room. No coffee maker.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great customer service. Easy check-in, good breakfast and nice property. The room smelled smokey but it's an old motel. You can tell they take pride in the appearance of the property.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nic

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a nice little stop in a decent sized town. Driving distance to stores, food, movies, etc
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025