Where to Stay

Best Hotels Near Great Basin National Park

We've researched 3 of the best places to stay near Great Basin National Park in Nevada. Whether you're looking for in-park lodges, gateway town hotels, or budget-friendly options, our curated list has you covered. The nearest airport is Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), 4 hours from the park.

Price Range Summary

Price ranges: $, $$
Total properties: 3
Inside Park: 0
Location: Nevada, US

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ely

$$

Comfortable hotel in Ely's business district with continental breakfast, lobby fireplace, spa tub, evening social, and pet-friendly rooms near Great Basin.

1 hour drive$100-170/night
WiFiBreakfastHot TubParkingPet Friendly
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Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall

$$

Highly rated 3.5-star hotel in Ely with indoor pool, spa tub, casino with 140 slot machines, on-site restaurant, roundtrip airport shuttle, and garden oasis.

1 hour drive$90-160/night
WiFiRestaurantPoolCasinoAirport Shuttle
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Hotel Nevada

$

Historic hotel in Ely's downtown district blending vintage charm with modern comfort, featuring continental breakfast, on-site Denny's Restaurant, and classic character.

1 hour drive$60-110/night
WiFiRestaurantBreakfastParkingHistoric
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Tips for Booking Hotels Near Great Basin National Park

Book early for in-park lodges. Popular lodges inside Great Basin National Park sell out 6-12 months in advance, especially during peak season (June, July, September). Reserve as early as possible to secure in-park accommodations.
Gateway town alternatives. Hotels in nearby gateway towns are usually cheaper with more availability. They also offer dining and shopping options that in-park lodges may lack.
Consider camping. Great Basin National Park offers campground facilities for a budget-friendly option that puts you closer to nature. Campsite reservations can also fill up quickly during peak months.
Check shuttle services. Many national parks, including Great Basin National Park, have free shuttle systems that can reduce the need for a car and make staying outside the park more convenient.