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Reserve a Crested Butte vacation package and get set to experience this captivating city the stress-free way. Consider basing yourself in the neighborhood of The Outlook, which is great for nature and skiing. Make your trip to Crested Butte even more exciting by including some sightseeing. Crested Butte Town Park, Crested Butte Nordic Center and Center for the Arts are among the big attractions worth exploring. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, organizing your ultimate tailored Crested Butte vacation is easy with Expedia.

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The Crosby Balcony Studio Palermo Home

The Crosby Balcony Studio Palermo Home

2.5 out of 5
Price was $929, price is now $698 per person
$698
per person
Jan 8 - Jan 10
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Gunnison (GUC)
No reviews

Mountain Escape - Hot Tub - Views - Firepit

Mountain Escape - Hot Tub - Views - Firepit

2 out of 5
Mount Crested Butte
Price was $4,250, price is now $3,367 per person
$3,367
per person
Jan 5 - Jan 10
found 1 hour ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Miami (MIA) to Gunnison (GUC)
No reviews

Traverse Hospitality

Traverse Hospitality

3 out of 5
Mount Crested Butte
Price was $1,270, price is now $1,021 per person
$1,021
per person
Jan 28 - Feb 1
found 12 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Gunnison (GUC)
No reviews

Earhart Crested Butte

Earhart Crested Butte

4 out of 5
Buckhorn Ranch
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $5,692, price is now $4,658 per person
$4,658
per person
Jan 28 - Feb 1
found 12 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Gunnison (GUC)
No reviews

The Plaza Condominiums, A Vail Resorts Property

The Plaza Condominiums, A Vail Resorts Property

3 out of 5
Mount Crested Butte
Price was $1,042, price is now $853 per person
$853
per person
Dec 10 - Dec 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Gunnison (GUC)
8.2/10 Very Good! (144 reviews)
THe property was advertised as a 3-peak

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

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A mountain with autumn foliage, a grassy field, and a few houses.

Mount Crested Butte

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The captivating mountain views and stunning ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Mount Crested Butte. A stop by Red Lady Express Lift or West Wall Lift might round out your trip.

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A snow-covered ski resort with buildings, ski slopes, and mountains in the background.

Crested Butte Mountain Resort

9.4/10 (633 reviews)
Crested Butte Mountain Resort offers 1,547 skiable acres with terrain for every ability level, including legendary extreme runs. Experience authentic charm in a historic town without traffic lights or high-rises.
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Crested Butte Hotel Deals

Elevation Hotel & Spa

Elevation Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
500 Gothic Rd, Mount Crested Butte Crested Butte CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$165 nightly
The price is $201 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$201 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Elevation Hotel & Spa
The Grand Lodge, A Vail Resorts Property

The Grand Lodge, A Vail Resorts Property

3 out of 5
6 Emmons Rd Crested Butte CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$123 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$150 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Grand Lodge, A Vail Resorts Property
The Grand Lodge by Traverse Hospitality (No Resort Fees)

The Grand Lodge by Traverse Hospitality (No Resort Fees)

2.5 out of 5
6 Emmons Rd Crested Butte CO
$187 nightly
The price is $228 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$228 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Grand Lodge by Traverse Hospitality (No Resort Fees)
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Things to do in and around Crested Butte

Crested Butte is a premier destination for ski and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as skiing, chairlift rides, and exploring ski resorts. Visitors can enjoy slopeside adventures and experience some of the boldest skiing in the area. For a comprehensive experience, consider looking into vacation packages that highlight the best of what Crested Butte has to offer.

Shopping

Crested Butte offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and unique gift shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Snowmass Mall and Aspen Saturday Market for a wider selection, both featuring vibrant atmospheres and family-friendly options.

Recreation

At Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, immerse yourself in local culture and captivating performances, perfect for a family outing. For relaxation, visit Rainbow Park, where you can unwind amidst nature. Don't miss Sea Level Spa, offering rejuvenating body treatments that promote ultimate wellness and tranquility.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, where you can ski on diverse slopes amidst breathtaking scenery. For a unique twist, explore the Crested Butte Nordic Center for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, or take a ride on the Red Lady Express Lift for stunning panoramic views.

Nightlife

Crested Butte's nightlife offers cozy bars like The Dogwood Cocktail Cabin for creative cocktails and The Last Steep for a lively pub vibe. For dancing, check out The Center for the Arts, featuring live music and performances, ensuring a fun night out in this charming mountain town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Crested Butte

Crested Butte is the perfect destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the renowned Crested Butte Mountain Resort, enjoy various ski packages, and experience outdoor sports in this charming town. With attractions like ski runs and urban parks, there's something for everyone looking for an unforgettable ski vacation. Be sure to check out the available ski package deals to enhance your experience in this beautiful Colorado locale.

  • Crested Butte Mountain Resort: Experience an exhilarating adventure at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, renowned for its stunning ski slopes and outdoor activities. Whether you're skiing, snowboarding, or mountain biking, the resort offers breathtaking views and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of Colorado's outdoor lifestyle.
  • Crested Butte Town Park: Enjoy a family-friendly escape at Crested Butte Town Park, where you can relax among beautiful landscapes and partake in various outdoor activities. This urban park is perfect for picnics, sports, or simply soaking in the local community vibe amidst scenic surroundings.
  • Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum: Dive into the rich cultural history of the region at the Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum. Explore intriguing exhibits that showcase the area's heritage, offering insights into its mining past and the development of outdoor recreation.

Best time to go to Crested Butte

The best time to visit Crested Butte is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January11.8°F (-11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
February15.1°F (-9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
March22.6°F (-5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
June52.3°F (11.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
November21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December12.4°F (-10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High

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Crested Butte Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Pitkin County Airport (ASE)
Population
1,600
Max Temp Winter
19ºF
Max Temp Summer
65ºF
Top Sights
Crested Butte Nordic Center, Crested Butte Mountain Theatre and Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum

Crested Butte Ski Vacation Packages

Whether you're yearning for a few lazy days in the snowy mountains or want to swish down the perfectly groomed slopes, our Crested Butte ski vacation packages have something for every type of traveler. Crested Butte is one of United States of America's most popular skiing destinations. Around 121 ski runs of different levels are open between November and April every year. Rent your equipment from the ski village, snap on your skis and then enjoy some tree, backcountry and powder skiing. If you haven't yet mastered the art of graceful gliding, there's at least one beginners' area where you can learn the basics. There's also a spa center to make use of here. After a big day of slopeside adventures, your aching limbs will appreciate a soothing massage. The whole gang will have a blast on your family ski vacation in Crested Butte, with memorable activities such as snowboarding, scenic chairlift rides and horse riding on the menu too.

How To Get Around

Lock in one of Expedia's Crested Butte vacation packages and your next unforgettable adventure is just a plane ride away. After landing at Gunnison–Crested Butte Regional Airport, it's 45 minutes to get to this well-known ski resort. It takes 10 minutes to arrive at the slopes from central Crested Butte, and parking is free. If you're driving in winter, tire chains are recommended. Select from half-day, seven-day, five-day and full-day tickets. When you're ready to book your ski vacation, search through Expedia's Crested Butte ski package deals. Bundle your hotel, flights and car rental and save on your snowy escape.

Crested Butte Ski Accommodations

Your Crested Butte vacation package can also include a hotel. After hours of downhill action, shake the snow off your boots and take it easy in any of the 2 options in and around this destination. Our favorites include:

  • Elevation Hotel and Spa: Conveniences – such as central heating and windsurfing – make this property popular.
  • Old Town Inn: Venture to this popular pick which has complimentary breakfast and a ski shuttle.

Haven't found your dream hotel yet? Check out Expedia's entire range of Crested Butte accommodations and begin planning your ski vacation!

Crested Butte Resort Ski Info

Average yearly snowfall
19.5 ft
Elevation of lowest ski lift
9,375 ft
Cost of 1-day lift pass
Under $100
Easy runs
22
Moderate runs
35
Advanced runs
64
Longest run
2.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to go to Crested Butte?
The best time to go for a Crested Butte vacation package depends on your preferred activities. For skiing and snowboarding, the winter months are ideal, as the mountains are typically covered in powder. If you prefer hiking, mountain biking, or enjoying the vibrant wildflowers, the summer months are perfect, as Crested Butte is known as the Wildflower Capital of Colorado.

Both periods are popular, so booking your Crested Butte vacation package in advance is recommended. Traveling during the shoulder seasons, such as late spring or early fall, can offer a quieter experience and potentially more affordable rates.
How can I save money on a Crested Butte vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Crested Butte package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's included in a Crested Butte vacation package?
A Crested Butte vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Many hotels offer convenient access to ski resorts, such as Crested Butte Mountain Resort, about 1 mile from properties like The Lodge at Mountaineer Square. Most hotels also provide airport shuttle service, often to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC), and most include free breakfast, setting you up for a day of adventure.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
What's the best vacation package for Crested Butte?
For families, a Crested Butte vacation package built around a stay at The Lodge at Mountaineer Square, A Vail Resorts Property (rated 8.9 out of 10) is a strong choice. This 3.5-star property offers family rooms, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool, with travelers frequently highlighting the exceptional staff and big rooms. It's also conveniently located about 1 mile from Crested Butte Mountain Resort.

Couples seeking a romantic escape might consider a package with a stay at Purple Mountain Bed & Breakfast (rated 9.8 out of 10). This charming property features a hot tub and spa, providing a relaxing atmosphere, and travelers often praise the friendly breakfast. It's about 3 miles from Crested Butte Mountain Resort.

For those looking for the best value, an Old Town Inn package in Crested Butte is a great option. Old Town Inn (rated 8.9 out of 10) costs around $240 per night and includes free breakfast and a hot tub, with travelers often noting the great staff and easy location. It's about a 5-minute walk from central Crested Butte.

*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.
Is Crested Butte a good choice for a family vacation package?
Crested Butte is a strong choice for family vacation packages, offering a mix of outdoor adventure and comfortable lodging. Many hotels cater to families with amenities like family rooms, outdoor and indoor pools, kitchens, kitchenettes, and game rooms.

For example, the 3.5-star The Lodge at Mountaineer Square, A Vail Resorts Property, rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, is a great family base with spacious family rooms, indoor and outdoor pools, and kitchen facilities. Travelers often highlight the big rooms, making it comfortable for families.

Families can enjoy activities at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, about 4 miles from central Crested Butte, or explore the natural beauty around Meridian Lake, about 3 miles away. For a more relaxed day, Crested Butte Town Park is about a 5-minute walk from central Crested Butte, offering open spaces for play.
What's included in a Crested Butte ski vacation package?
Crested Butte ski vacation packages combine flights with lodging, offering convenient access to the slopes. Many hotels are situated close to Crested Butte Mountain Resort, making it easy to hit the trails. For instance, The Lodge at Mountaineer Square, A Vail Resorts Property, a 3.5-star hotel rated 8.9 out of 10, is located about 1 mile from the resort and features family rooms, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool; travelers praise its great location and exceptional staff. Another excellent choice for a Crested Butte vacation package is Public House Lofts, a 4-star property rated 9.8 out of 10, which is about 3 miles from the resort and includes a bar and restaurant, with travelers often highlighting its great location. While lift tickets, equipment rentals, and lessons are typically purchased separately, some specific package deals may bundle these in.
Which Crested Butte vacation packages include a mountain view?
Most Crested Butte vacation packages include hotels that offer mountain views, allowing you to enjoy the scenic surroundings. When booking your Crested Butte vacation package, you can look for properties like Vaquera House, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9.8 out of 10 by travelers, which is about 3 miles from Crested Butte Mountain Resort and praised for its nice rooms and friendly staff. Another option is The Lodge at Mountaineer Square, A Vail Resorts Property, a 3.5-star hotel rated 8.9 out of 10, located about 1 mile from the resort, with travelers highlighting its great location and big rooms. Keep in mind that specific room views often depend on availability and the room type booked.
What are the top things to do in Crested Butte?
Crested Butte, a premier ski destination, offers a range of outdoor activities and scenic beauty for your Crested Butte vacation:

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Do you need to rent a car in Crested Butte, or is public transport enough?
For a Crested Butte vacation package, you can often rely on local transport within the town, but a car offers more flexibility for exploring the wider area. Crested Butte proper is a small, pedestrian-friendly town where most places of interest are within walking distance.

A free shuttle service operates between Mount Crested Butte and the town of Crested Butte, with several stops including the town center and Elk Avenue. For arrivals, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) is the closest airport, and some hotels offer airport shuttle services. Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) is another option, located about 85 miles away. While local transport is convenient for getting around town, a rental car can be beneficial for day trips to other ski areas or natural attractions further afield, enhancing your Crested Butte vacation packages with flights.
Are Crested Butte vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Crested Butte vacation package hotels offer convenient access to both the charming town center and the ski slopes. Many properties are within easy reach of central Crested Butte, while others provide direct access to the mountain.

For instance, the 4-star Public House Lofts, rated 9.8 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from central Crested Butte, placing you right in the heart of town. Similarly, Elk Mountain Lodge, rated 9 out of 10, is about a 10-minute walk from central Crested Butte. If you prefer to be closer to the slopes, the 3.5-star The Lodge at Mountaineer Square, A Vail Resorts Property, rated 8.9 out of 10, is about 1 mile from Crested Butte Mountain Resort, making it ideal for ski access. This variety allows you to choose a location that best suits your Crested Butte vacation style.
Can I change or cancel my Crested Butte vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Crested Butte vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Crested Butte vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Crested Butte vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Crested Butte?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Crested Butte, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Crested Butte vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Crested Butte vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Crested Butte vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Crested Butte getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Crested Butte vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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