Travel & Stay

How to get to CB…

  • Gunnison, Colorado (GUC)

    Gunnison to Crested Butte is approximately a 45-minute drive. There is a shuttle service available from Gunnison to Crested Butte, or multiple rental car options at the airport.

  • Grand Junction, Colorado (GJT)

    Grand Junction to Crested Butte is approximately a 3-hour drive.

  • Denver, Colorado (DEN)

    Denver to Crested Butte is approximately a 4.5-hour drive.

  • Colorado Springs, Colorado (COS)

    Colorado Springs to Crested Butte is approximately a 4-hour drive.

How to get around CB…

Getting to and from the Airport

To get to downtown Crested Butte from any of the airports you will need to rent a car or set up a transfer with one of the following companies. They each offer group shuttles and private cars.

There are no ride sharing services or taxis anywhere in the valley, so please schedule ahead of your arrival!

  • Dolly’s Mountain Shuttle - Call 970-209-9757 or visit their website to book.

  • Alpine Express - Call 970-641-5074 to book.

Getting Around Town

The local Mountain Express shuttle provides transportation throughout the town of Crested Butte and Mt. Crested Butte. Busses run every 15 minutes from 7:10am until midnight. If you are not staying in town or near bus stop on the mountain, we highly suggest renting a car to get around!

  • Dolly’s Mountain Shuttle provides dinner shuttles and late night shuttles once the town bus stops. Call 970-209-9757 to book.

  • If you would like to go on a day excursion and didn’t rent a car, Jeep and ATVs are available to rent for the day in town through Alpenglow rentals. Book on their website or call 1-844-YOU-RENT.

  • Transportation will be provided for guests to the certain wedding weekend events. More details to come!

Lodging Recommendations

If you’d like to stay in town:

Scarp Ridge Lodge

A luxurious mountain retreat located downtown and offering stunning views and personalized services.

512 2nd Street
Crested Butte, CO 81224
970.237.5985

Elk Mountain Lodge

A historic inn offering comfortable rooms and easy access to downtown Crested Butte.

129 Gothic Ave
Crested Butte, CO 81224
970.349.7533

Old Town Inn

You will pass Old Town Inn right as you drive into town. Call and mention the Brown wedding to book from our reserved block of rooms.

708 6th Street
Crested Butte, CO 81224
888.349.6184

Vaquera House

An intimate, 10-room house that offers different-sized rooms. In downtown Crested Butte and close to the bus route.

510 Whiterock Avenue
Crested Butte, CO, 81224
970.713.0403

If you’d like to stay at the base:

Elevation Hotel

Elevation is located at the base of the mountain and has several rooms that look out towards Mt. CB.

Book from our reserved room block using this link.


500 Gothic Road
Crested Butte, CO 81224
970.251.3000

The Lodge at Mountaineer Square

Located in the heart of the Crested Butte Mountain Resort base area – just steps from the ski lifts, hiking and biking as well as shopping, and restaurants.

620 Gothic Road
Crested Butte, CO 81224
970.251.7025

West Wall Lodge

West Wall offers luxury condos right at the base of the mountain.

14 Hunter Hill Rd
Crested Butte, CO 81224
970.349.1280