"The view and private porches were wonderful and enjoyed hummingbird feeders."
Martha from United States
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"Great view of the sand dunes from the room!"
Jodi from United States
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"Seeing the sunset and sunrise from this higher angle over the dunes was amazing"
Christy from United States
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"The views and the charm of the lodge."
Danna from United States
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"Our room was furnished with a microwave and full size refrigerator."
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3-star lodge at Great Sand Dunes National Park
Unique Location
Great Sand Dunes Lodge is located just 3 miles from the entrance to Great Sand Dunes National Park, providing direct access to the largest sand dunes in North America. The lodge sits at an elevation of 8,200 feet, offering stunning views of both the sand dunes and the surrounding San Luis Valley. This proximity makes it a primary spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature explorers.
Lodging Options
The lodge offers a variety of room types, including Standard Rooms, which feature comfortable accommodations for up to four guests. Each room includes amenities such as a refrigerator and microwave, catering to those who prefer a flexible dining option. For larger groups, the Three-Bedroom House is available, accommodating up to eight guests with a full kitchen and living area.
On-Site Dining
Guests can enjoy convenient dining options at the on-site food truck offering a variety of quick meals and snacks. The lodge is also placed within a short drive of local restaurants in the nearby town of Mosca. Breakfast is available, ensuring guests start their day energized for adventures.
Outdoor Amenities
A designated picnic area allows guests to enjoy meals outdoors with views of the sand dunes. The lodge features convenient access to hiking trails, ideal for exploring the natural surroundings. There is also a fire pit for evening gatherings and stargazing experiences.
Family-Friendly Features
The lodge welcomes families with children, providing spacious accommodations and outdoor areas for play. Kids can easily explore the nearby dunes and participate in guided tours through the park. The welcoming atmosphere includes convenient parking, allowing families easy access to their vehicles for day trips.
Highlights
Location: 3 miles from Great Sand Dunes National Park
Lodging: Standard Rooms, Three-Bedroom House
Dining: On-site food truck
Outdoor: Picnic area & fire pit
Family: Spacious accommodations for kids
“The Great Sand Dunes Lodge capitalizes on its unparalleled proximity to the national park, offering stunning sunset vistas directly from guest patios. Its convenient location extends to on-site sand sled rentals and the provision of snacks, a welcome amenity given the remote setting. While rooms are straightforward, their spaciousness and cleanliness, coupled with friendly staff, make it a solid base for exploring the dunes.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uscolorado
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Great Sand Dunes Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Family Room
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23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Great Sand Dunes Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Great Sand Dunes Lodge Location
7900 Colorado 150, Mosca, CO 81146,
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Attractions and Activities Near Great Sand Dunes Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medano Creek
35 minutes walking
A scenic creek near Great Sand Dunes, perfect for cooling off in warmer months with family-friendly sandy banks and clear water.
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
45 minutes walking
Home to the tallest sand dunes in North America, this park offers stunning views and diverse ecosystems with ample hiking opportunities.
Sandboarding
10 minutes drive
Thrilling sandboarding experiences on the famous dunes; rentals and lessons available nearby for an exhilarating ride.
Star Gazing
10 minutes drive
Serene stargazing opportunities in the dark skies around the lodge, perfect for relaxation and couples' nights under the stars.
Great Sand Dunes Oasis
5 minutes walking
Casual dining spot offering American cuisine with fresh, local ingredients. Delight in their famous burgers and welcoming ambiance.
Local Music Events
10 minutes drive
Enjoy live music events at nearby venues featuring local artists. Great for families and perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Mosca 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
San Luis Valley Regional (ALS) 83 min · 34.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Great Sand Dunes Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Proximity to dunes
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Dune views
Dog-friendly policy
Cons
Pest presence
Camper maintenance issues
Camper space constraints
Guest reviews
based on 314 reviews
8.1/10
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