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Reserve a Cripple Creek vacation package and you can focus on what matters — enjoying yourself. No more planning hassles, just a lot more time to uncover the best of this captivating city, such as its rich history and spectacular views. Fill your spare time with visits to Double Eagle Casino, Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad and Wildwood Casino, some of the top attractions you really should see during a trip to Cripple Creek. Expedia is here to help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your vacation to Cripple Creek to suit your travel style, whatever that may be.

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Chamonix Casino Resort

Chamonix Casino Resort

4.5 out of 5
201 E Bennett Ave Cripple Creek CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$135 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$152 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Chamonix Casino Resort
Golden Nugget Cripple Creek

Golden Nugget Cripple Creek

2.5 out of 5
119 N Fifth St Cripple Creek CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$97 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$110 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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8.6/10 Excellent! (1,343 reviews)
"Definitely would stay again"

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Golden Nugget Cripple Creek
Gold King Mountain Inn

Gold King Mountain Inn

2 out of 5
601 Galena Ave Cripple Creek CO
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$92 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$104 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Gold King Mountain Inn
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Things to do in and around Cripple Creek

Cripple Creek, Colorado, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and exciting activities. Visitors can explore recreational areas, enjoy skiing on the nearby slopes, and take advantage of biking options. This charming town is an ideal easy day trip from Colorado, providing a variety of adventures and attractions for all ages. Whether you're looking for thrilling outdoor experiences or a relaxing getaway, Cripple Creek has something to offer everyone.

Shopping

In Cripple Creek, explore Ruxton's Trading Post for unique gifts, located 16 miles away. If you're up for a drive, check out Kendall Shopping Center, 21 miles away, and Chapel Hills Mall, 25 miles away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment options for a family-friendly experience.

Recreation

Enjoy a captivating performance at the historic Butte Theater, where culture meets entertainment. For relaxation, visit Red Rock Canyon Open Space, offering serene landscapes for unwinding. Don't miss The Foundry Cinema & Bowl for a fun family outing with movies and bowling in a cozy atmosphere.

Adventure

For an adventurous experience, hike the Vindicator Valley Trail, located 3 miles from Cripple Creek, where you'll enjoy stunning scenery and outdoor thrills. The Manitou Incline, 15 miles away, offers a challenging trek with breathtaking views, while The Incline Trailhead, also 15 miles away, provides a scenic hiking experience.

Nightlife

Cripple Creek's nightlife is lively, with options like the historic Cripple Creek Casino and the Midnight Rose Hotel & Casino, offering gaming and entertainment. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Brass Ass Casino, where you can enjoy drinks and live music in a friendly atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Cripple Creek

Cripple Creek, Colorado, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting breathtaking scenery and rich history. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as scenic peaks, historic railroads, and picturesque waterfalls. With diverse points of interest that cater to culture, family experiences, and outdoor activities, Cripple Creek offers something for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and heritage of this charming town.

  • Pikes Peak: Located 10 miles from Cripple Creek, Pikes Peak offers breathtaking outdoor scenery and exhilarating hiking opportunities. Known for its stunning views and vibrant wildflowers, this iconic mountain invites adventurers to explore its trails or drive up the Pikes Peak Highway for a panoramic experience.
  • Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad: This historic railroad, situated within Cripple Creek, provides a charming glimpse into the area's rich mining past. Enjoy a scenic ride through beautiful landscapes as you learn about the history and culture of the region, making it a delightful experience for history buffs and families alike.
  • Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine: Dive into history at Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine, another remarkable attraction in Cripple Creek. Here, you can take an underground tour and experience firsthand the mining techniques used during the gold rush, all while learning about the fascinating stories of those who sought fortune underground.

Best time to go to Cripple Creek

The best time to visit Cripple Creek can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cripple Creek falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cripple Creek falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.2°F (-3.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.3°F (2.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November36.0°F (2.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December26.8°F (-2.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

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Cripple Creek Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Colorado Springs Airport (COS)
Population
1,150
Max Temp Winter
40ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Pikes Peak, Mueller State Park and Butte Theater

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to go to Cripple Creek?
The best time to go for a Cripple Creek vacation package is during June and July. These months see the highest demand, making them popular for enjoying the outdoor activities and scenic views.

For a quieter experience and potentially lower prices, consider visiting during the quieter months like November, January, or February.
How can I save money on a Cripple Creek vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Cripple Creek 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 Cripple Creek vacation package?
A Cripple Creek vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car, offering convenience for exploring this outdoor destination. Most package hotels in Cripple Creek feature mountain views, allowing you to enjoy the scenic surroundings. While not universally included, some hotels offer airport shuttle service to and from Denver International Airport (DEN), and many properties also include free breakfast to start your day.

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 Cripple Creek?
For families, a Cripple Creek vacation package built around a stay at the 4-star Cripple Creek Hospitality House (rated 9.6 out of 10) is an excellent choice. This property offers family rooms and a game room, making it comfortable for all ages, and travelers frequently praise its welcoming staff and cozy rooms.

Couples seeking a romantic getaway can consider a package with a stay at Hotel St. Nicholas, a 3.5-star hotel rated 8.7 out of 10. It features a bar/lounge and a spa, providing relaxing amenities, and guests often highlight the friendly staff and charming rooms.

Travelers looking for the best value vacation packages in Cripple Creek might opt for a stay at Gold King Mountain Inn, which costs around $110 per night. This inn offers an indoor pool and a hot tub, and guests frequently mention liking the value and the pool, often stating they would definitely return.

*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.
Is Cripple Creek a good choice for a family vacation package?
Cripple Creek is a good choice for family vacation packages, offering a blend of outdoor activities and historic attractions.

For family-friendly stays, Cripple Creek Hospitality House is a 4-star property rated 9.6 out of 10 by travelers, featuring family rooms, a game room, and free breakfast.

Families can explore Mueller State Park, about 4 miles from central Cripple Creek, for hiking and wildlife viewing. The Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad, about a 15-minute walk from the center, offers an engaging historic train ride. During winter months, Ice Castles, about a 10-minute walk away, provides a unique seasonal experience.
Which Cripple Creek vacation packages include a mountain view?
Most Cripple Creek vacation packages include hotels that offer mountain views. For example, Cripple Creek Hospitality House, a 4-star property rated 9.6 out of 10 by travelers, and Hotel St. Nicholas, a 3.5-star property rated 8.7 out of 10 by travelers, both offer options with mountain views and are about 10 miles from Pikes Peak. Keep in mind that specific mountain views depend on the room type and rate booked within your package.
What are the top things to do in Cripple Creek?
Cripple Creek, known for its outdoor activities and scenic views, offers a range of attractions for your vacation:

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Do you need to rent a car in Cripple Creek, or is public transport enough?
For a Cripple Creek vacation package, walking is often the best way to get around the town itself, as it is quite compact. The town is small enough that once you find parking, most attractions and dining options are easily accessible on foot.

However, a rental car offers more flexibility for exploring the wider region and its outdoor attractions, such as Pikes Peak or Mueller State Park, which are outside the immediate town center. Cripple Creek is about 81 miles from Denver International Airport (DEN), so arranging transportation from the airport, whether by rental car or shuttle service, is necessary for Cripple Creek vacation packages with flights.
Are Cripple Creek vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Cripple Creek vacation package hotels are generally well-located, with many properties within easy walking distance of the city center.

Hotel St. Nicholas and Century Casino & Hotel Cripple Creek are both about a 5-minute walk from central Cripple Creek. Cripple Creek Hospitality House is also conveniently located, about a 10-minute walk away.

Staying in these central locations provides easy access to local attractions and dining, making it simple to explore the town on foot.
Can I change or cancel my Cripple Creek 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 Cripple Creek 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 Cripple Creek vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Cripple Creek 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 Cripple Creek?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Cripple Creek, 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 Cripple Creek vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Cripple Creek 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 Cripple Creek vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Cripple Creek 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 Cripple Creek 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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