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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
Nice
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Rooms and Suites

The Gold Country Inn & Casino provides accommodations suited for business or leisure. Room options include smoking and non-smoking rooms. Choose from deluxe rooms, Whirlpool Bath suites, and luxury suites. Room types include a 300-square-foot room with one queen bed, and 435-square-foot rooms. Amenities in the rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a 32-inch LCD flat-screen television with cable, a desk, an alarm clock/radio, a refrigerator, a microwave, and eco-friendly bath amenities. Some rooms are pet-friendly. Available are also two-queen kitchenette rooms that feature two queen pillow top beds, a full-size refrigerator, microwave and/or convection oven, a 2 or 4 burner stove, a dishwasher, and full kitchen amenities.

Onsite Dining

The Maverick Casino & Hotel, Elko has multiple dining choices. The Coffee Garden Restaurant, Aspens Bar & Grill, and Starbucks are available. Aspens combines steakhouse favorites, seafood specialties, and flavorful combinations. It has a relaxed atmosphere for an after-work cocktail or an intimate dinner. Menu items include Crab Cakes, Black Angus Burgers, Prime Rib, Atlantic Salmon, Chipotle Southwest Shrimp, Baby Back Ribs, Chicken Marsala, and Gouda Stuffed Chicken Breast. JR's Bar & Grill has full-service dining. It is known for decadent desserts, including Carrot Cake, Chocolate Cake, and seasonal Cinnamon Rolls. Breakfast is served all day, with lunch specials and sandwiches. A dinner menu is also available, serving steaks. The bar area has two pool tables.

Leisure and Entertainment

The Gold Country Inn & Casino has over 130 slot machines, featuring both classic games and newer games. Table games are available, including Blackjack, 3-Card Poker, Craps, and Roulette. The Play Maverick club offers rewards. The hotel has a massage spa, a gift shop, and a seasonal pool. The Live Entertainment at the Casino Bar Stage features some of the hottest bands in the West and NEW Vegas designed Ultra Lounge Seating. The hotel provides access to a fitness center. The Gold Country RV Park provides service and amenities. RV Park includes Free Wi-Fi, 26 Spaces - Back in Only - Can Accommodate up to 40ft, Full Hook Ups - Water - Sewer - Electric, Coin-Operated Laundry, Fitness Room, Outdoor Pool (seasonal) Pet Friendly, Free Shuttle Services, Daily/Weekly/Monthly Rates Available.

Location Highlights

Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels is 10 km from Elko Regional. The hotel is near multiple points of interest. The Northeastern Nevada Museum is 1 km away. The Western Folklife Center is 2 km away. Dotty's 37 Casino is 4 km away. Gold Dust West Elko is 3.5 km away. Elko Hot Springs is 5 km away. The Commercial Casino is 2.5 km away. Cowboy Gear and Arts Museum is 2 km away. Humboldt National Forest is 3 km away. Elko has two golf courses: Ruby View and Spring Creek Golf Course. Other attractions: Cowboy Poetry Gathering in late January to early February, Basque Festival in early July, Sherman Station, South Fork State Recreation Area and Wildhorse Reservoir.

Hotel Services

The Gold Country Inn & Casino has a list of amenities. Free Wi-Fi, premium TV channels including HBO, air conditioning, and a phone with free local calls. A refrigerator and microwave are available. Daily housekeeping is provided. Cribs and infant beds are available. Accessible rooms are available. Some rooms are pet-friendly. A 24-hour bar/lounge, a 24-hour casino, and a restaurant are onsite. Laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk are available. Free safe-deposit boxes are available at the front desk. The hotel has wheelchair access and free self-parking.

“I noted the staff's welcoming attitude; they seem genuinely invested in guest satisfaction. While the exterior may not impress upon arrival, the rooms are reportedly clean and cozy. A few functional issues and some deferred maintenance exist, but I still think the friendly service makes this spot a reasonable choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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

JR's Restaurant and Lounge at Gold Country Inn And Casino offers an inviting atmosphere, perfect for indulging in classic American flavors. With a menu that caters to a variety of tastes, guests can expect a delightful dining experience any time of day.
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 warm and welcoming setting, perfect for casual dining or a relaxed evening with friends.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring comforting classics and enticing choices, ideal for breakfast through dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 22:00, Friday and Saturday: 07:00 - 23:00, Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00.

Location

2050 Idaho Street, Elko, Nevada, United States, 89801
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2050 Idaho Street, Elko, Nevada, United States, 89801
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Explore Elko
Activities Near Gold Country Inn And Casino
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Northeastern Nevada Museum
Northeastern Nevada Museum
11 minutes' walk
Northeastern Nevada Museum showcases local history and culture, with exhibitions that include artifacts and art from the region.
Western Folklife Center
Western Folklife Center
5 minutes' drive
Western Folklife Center presents cultural programs and exhibits, focusing on the arts and heritage of the American West.
Elko Convention Center
11 minutes' walk
Elko Convention Center hosts various events and exhibitions throughout the year, featuring local and regional showcases.
Elko Area Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center
14 minutes' walk
This visitor center provides information on local attractions, maps, and brochures, ideal for planning your Elko experience.
Hiking in Humboldt National Forest
5 minutes' drive
Hiking in Humboldt National Forest offers scenic trails with various difficulty levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga classes available at nearby studios, creating a peaceful atmosphere for all levels of practitioners.
Casino Fun at Roadhouse Casino
7 minutes' walk
Roadhouse Casino features a variety of gaming options and dining, ideal for some thrilling evening entertainment.
Mudd Hut
Mudd Hut
4 minutes' walk
Mudd Hut serves coffee and baked goods in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon snack.
Pizza Barn
Pizza Barn
6 minutes' walk
Pizza Barn offers build-your-own pizzas in a relaxed setting, known for generous portions and friendly service.
Taco Time
Taco Time
5 minutes' walk
Taco Time provides quick and delicious Mexican fare, catering to all dietary needs with vegetarian options.
Crystal 5
Crystal 5
5 minutes' drive
Crystal 5 features live music and events, providing a lively atmosphere for night owls and families alike.
Reynolds Amphitheater
5 minutes' drive
Reynolds Amphitheater hosts concerts and community events, offering a great venue for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Elko28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Elko Regional Airport (EKO)11 min  ·  4.3 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
Questions of the users
About Gold Country Inn And Casino By Red Lion Hotels
Is there a fee for bringing pets along?
10 November 2024
A non-refundable pet fee of $15 is applicable.
Are pets permitted in all types of accommodations?
22 December 2024
Pets are allowed for a $15 pet fee, but only in designated pet-friendly rooms.
Is the room with two queen beds a non-smoking option?
15 January 2025
Yes, this room type is smoke-free.
Can local residents make a reservation for an overnight stay?
30 January 2025
Yes, locals can book a room for a night with rates available based on occupancy.
What dining options are available on the premises?
5 February 2025
The on-site restaurant, JR's, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with daily specials and steak options.
What are the costs associated with bringing a small dog?
17 February 2025
The cost for having a small dog is a $15 pet fee per stay.
Are there upscale dining options within walking distance?
24 February 2025
Yes, there are a few upscale restaurants nearby that exceed the food quality of JR's.
Is there a laundry facility available for guests to use?
3 March 2025
Yes, there are washers and dryers available for guest use.
Can you provide details about the RV park facilities?
12 March 2025
The RV park has several spaces available year-round, with varying rates depending on the size and length of stay.
Is the casino operational for visitors?
19 March 2025
Yes, the casino is open for guests.
Are smoking accommodations with two queen beds available?
25 March 2025
Yes, limited smoking rooms with two queen beds are available.
Are there non-smoking accommodations available?
30 March 2025
Yes, non-smoking rooms are offered.
Is there handicap-accessible room availability?
6 April 2025
Handicap rooms are available, although options are limited.
Are there any additional service fees to be aware of?
12 April 2025
A service fee of $11.50 is charged.
Do you accept cats at the hotel?
19 April 2025
Cats are accepted with a non-refundable pet fee of $15.
Is there a requirement for a pet deposit?
26 April 2025
A $15 non-refundable pet fee applies but no additional deposit is required.
Are rollaway beds available upon request?
3 May 2025
Rollaway beds are not provided.
What are the dining hours for JR's restaurant?
10 May 2025
JR's is open 24 hours a day for dining.

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