The Outlook Travel Guide
Crested Butte

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Top hotels in The Outlook

The Grand Lodge, A Vail Resorts Property

Elevation Hotel & Spa

The Grand Lodge by Traverse Hospitality (No Resort Fees)

The Lodge at Mountaineer Square, A Vail Resorts Property
"Room was great, though i got a bit hot at night. Not sure how the ac was set or why it stopped being cold. Saw there was a free parking lot online but the front desk said it was not currently available. Was disappointed we had to pay $30 to park for the one night we stayed. Otherwise nice place."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Nordic Inn

The Plaza Crested Butte
Where to stay in The Outlook

Mount Crested Butte
The picture-perfect mountain views and popular ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Mount Crested Butte. A stop by Red Lady Express Lift or Crested Butte Mountain Resort might round out your trip.

Downtown Crested Butte
While visiting Downtown Crested Butte, you might make a stop by sights like Crested Butte Chamber of Commerce and Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum.

Skyland
If you're spending some time in Skyland, Lake Grant and Crested Butte Nordic Center are top sights worth seeing.

Elk Avenue Historic District
While visiting Elk Avenue Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum and Crested Butte Mountain Theatre.

Crested Butte South
Crested Butte South might not have many top sights, but Lake Grant and Slate River are two attractions nearby that you can check out.










