“A diamond in the Rockies”, Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino features Vegas-style 24/7 action in the historic mining town of Cripple Creek. Overlooking the town at 9,593 feet, the casino is tucked away on North Fifth Street, above the main drag.
With newer, modern facilities across a single level, it’s the only Las Vegas-style casino in town. There are more than 500 new and classic slot machines to keep things interesting. They also have video poker machines and a large floor of table games. Dining is available on-site. There are also wonderful accommodations available at the casino’s nearby hotel, the Gold King Mountain Inn.
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Golden Nugget Hotel 3-Star Accommodations
This is the most recent hotel built in Cripple Creek, so it’s quite nice and modern. The 3-star upscale amenities include a big lobby area, plenty of dedicated meeting spaces, and more. It’s located right next to the casino, so slipping in for a midnight round is completely doable. There are over 100 rooms available at this on-site hotel.
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Gold King Mountain Inn 3-Star Accommodations
The Gold King Mountain Inn is a well-rated 3-star hotel with terrific mountain views. It’s located a relatively short walk from the casino, or a free, fast shuttle ride away. There are more than 100 rooms with a blend of modern and traditional decor. There’s a rooftop space to host events and a spacious lobby area.
It has all the major amenities for modern convenience, including a fitness center, swimming pool, hot tub, free breakfast, Wifi, fireplace lounge, and a complimentary shuttle to both the casino and Bennett Ave (the main drag). They offer Stay-and-Play packages. Pets are welcome, but smoking is not permitted in the hotel.
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On-Site Dining Options
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner items are served all day long. Fuel your winnings with their 99¢ shrimp cocktail, available 24/7. Dining options include Joe’s Route 67 Diner and Woody’s Sports Bar & Grill. Joe’s Diner serves “All American Deliciousness”, which means juicy burgers, fresh salads, oversized sandwiches, and breakfast specialties. They have weekly and holiday specials.
“The perfect place to catch the game”, Woody’s Sports Bar has casual American fare. The menu offers pizza, hot dogs, and munchies. Imbibe on a cold draft beer while you kick back.
Players Club
Elevate your winnings to the next level by joining the free Players Club. You’ll start earning points every time you play. Members have special access to club promotions and “VIP members only” benefits. Membership levels include Emerald, Sapphire, Ruby, Diamond, and Black. Members of the military can receive a 50% discount on restaurants with any tier level.
Details
Address: 119 N Fifth St, Cripple Creek, CO 80813
Phone: 719-244-9700
Season: Year-round
Hours: Open 24 hours
Website: goldennugget.com/cripple-creek