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About the Hotel

2050 Idaho Street, Elko, Nevada, United States, 89801
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Close to the Northeastern Nevada Museum
Very good
7.0
7.6
/10
4.3
3.8
/5

Casino & Gaming

Gold Country Inn And Casino boasts over 17,000 square feet of gaming area, offering a wide variety of popular slot machines and table games, including Blackjack and Roulette. The Play Maverick loyalty program enhances the gaming experience with rewards and benefits for every level of player. Guests can convert 100 loyalty points to $1 in free play or comps, adding exciting opportunities during their stay.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 500 oversized deluxe rooms, including Whirlpool Bath suites and luxury suites designed for comfort. Each room includes a microwave and refrigerator for added convenience. Guests can expect accommodations that cater to varied preferences, including pet-friendly options and spacious family suites.

Dining Options

Culinary experiences include the on-site Aspens Bar & Grill, known for its steakhouse favorites and seafood specialties. JR's offers a range of delicious meals including breakfast all day and local desserts. Guests can also enjoy Starbucks coffee at the property, combining dining convenience with quality service.

Location & Entertainment

Situated in Elko, Gold Country Inn And Casino offers access to nearby attractions, including two challenging golf courses and the Cowboy Poetry Gathering. The live entertainment at the Casino Bar Stage features popular bands and creates a lively atmosphere. Guests can explore the vibrant culture of northeastern Nevada during their visit.

Pool & Recreation

The hotel features a spacious pool and hot tub facility for relaxation. The seasonal outdoor pool provides an ideal setting for leisure during warmer months. Fitness facilities are also available to support guests' wellness goals.

Highlights

Casino: Gold Country Inn And Casino with over 17,000 sq ft of gaming space

Rooms: 500 oversized deluxe rooms and Luxury suites

Dining: Aspens Bar & Grill and Starbucks on site

Entertainment: Live performances at Casino Bar Stage

Recreation: Spacious pool and hot tub facility available

“This Elko inn sits conveniently close to the freeway, making it a practical choice for travelers prioritizing easy access. While some areas could use updating, the updated bathrooms and comfortable beds are definite pluses. The lower price point relative to other hotels in the area adds to its appeal for budget-conscious visitors.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
3 Queen Beds Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
1 King Bed Premium Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Smoking
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Experience delightful American cuisine at JR's Restaurant and Lounge, where a diverse menu caters to every palate. Guests can enjoy a warm atmosphere perfect for casual dining or celebratory meals, with a variety of tempting options available throughout the week.
Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels Elko Restaurant photo
Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels Elko Restaurant photo
Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels Elko Restaurant photo

JR's Restaurant and Lounge

American
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space designed for relaxation and enjoyment, ideal for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring a wide range of American favorites, from hearty breakfasts to mouthwatering dinner specials. The full-service bar complements meals with a selection of craft cocktails and wines.
Reservation
No
Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 22:00; Friday and Saturday: 07:00 - 23:00; Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00.

Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels Location

2050 Idaho Street, Elko, Nevada, United States, 89801
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2050 Idaho Street, Elko, Nevada, United States, 89801
Nearby
Casino Express
600 ft
Roadhouse Casino
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Hut
1000 ft
2200 Idaho St
Wendy's
800 ft
1980 East Idaho St
McDonald's
700 ft
1995 Idaho St
Taco Time
1400 ft
2520 Idaho St
Monkey Sun
1700 ft
2594 Idaho St
Domino's Pizza
1600 ft
1900 Idaho St Ste 101
Explore Elko
Explore Elko
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Northeastern Nevada Museum
Northeastern Nevada Museum
11 minutes' walk
Northeastern Nevada Museum showcases local history and culture, with exhibits highlighting Native American heritage and mining artifacts.
Elko Area Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center
14 minutes' walk
Elko Visitor Center offers insights on local attractions, with friendly staff ready to provide maps and recommendations for your visit.
Western Folklife Center
Western Folklife Center
5 minutes' drive
Western Folklife Center hosts exhibitions and events celebrating Western culture, featuring art, music, and storytelling unique to the region.
Hiking in Humboldt National Forest
5 minutes' drive
Hiking trails in Humboldt National Forest offer scenic vistas and diverse wildlife. Access them easily by car for a day of adventure.
Wellness Sessions at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for ultimate relaxation.
Mudd Hut
4 minutes' walk
Mudd Hut serves a variety of gourmet coffee and fresh pastries in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
Taco Time
Taco Time
5 minutes' walk
Taco Time specializes in classic Mexican fare with quick service. Known for their flavorful tacos and burritos at affordable prices.
Roadhouse Casino
7 minutes' walk
Roadhouse Casino provides gaming and entertainment options, including live music events on weekends in a lively setting.
Crystal 5
Crystal 5
5 minutes' drive
Crystal 5 offers a vibrant nightlife with various gaming options and occasional live performances, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Elko28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Elko Regional Airport (EKO)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
150
Former name
Americas Best Value Gold Country Inn

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 205 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Polite staff
Clean rooms
Prompt service
Connecting door
Cons
Poor condition
Cold fridge
Rude bartender
Smoking smell
Guest reviews
based on 174 reviews
7.0/10
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About Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels?
JR's Bar & Grill offers full service dining and is open from 05:00 to 22:00, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is there free parking at Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which airport is closest to Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels?
The hotel is located 5 km from Elko Regional Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV, a microwave, small fridge, coffee-making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities are available at Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness centre, and billiards.
What attractions are near Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels?
Nearby attractions include the Western Folklife Center (2 km) and Northwestern Nevada Museum (1 km).
What services does Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels offer for guests?
The hotel offers free airport shuttle service from 07:00 to 22:00, but requires a reservation.

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