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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near Thorn Lake on Hotels.com. These hotels close to Thorn Lake consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 3, 2026.

A hallway with a wooden staircase, a desk with a lamp, and a door with stained glass windows.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a nightstand, and a window with blinds.

A spacious hall with high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and multiple round tables with white tablecloths and chairs.

A two-story building with a covered patio area and a fenced front yard.

1. Club Hotel Colorado

16 km from Thorn Lake

Veronica

CNY1,236

CNY1,391 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a curtain.

A wooden deck leading to a house with a stone pathway, surrounded by rocks and plants.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, framed artwork, and a wooden door with a handle.

A cozy lobby with a brick wall, a white reception desk, and a window offering a view of a hillside.

2. H & H Motor Lodge

15.8 km from Thorn Lake

Beth

CNY531

CNY598 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A riverside picnic area with benches and a gravel path.

A bathroom with a toilet, a shower, and a towel rack.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and artwork on the walls.

A building with a sign reading "ARGO INN & SUITES" in front of a rocky hillside.

3. Argo Inn and Suites

15.8 km from Thorn Lake

Vicki

CNY656

CNY738 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A brick building with a curved facade, a sign reading "CENTURY CASINO," and a modern glass entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.

The entrance to Mid City Grill with a sign indicating a hostess will seat you.

A spacious hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a red carpet.

4. Century Casino & Hotel - Central City

9.9 km from Thorn Lake

Kevin

CNY658

CNY736 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams and a high ceiling, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A restaurant with a brick fireplace, wooden tables, and booths.

A bar area with a central bar, multiple seating arrangements, and a ceiling with unique lighting fixtures.

A casino with multiple blackjack tables, a craps table, and a sportsbook area.

5. Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk

9.2 km from Thorn Lake

Francisco

CNY598

CNY879 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a lamp, a painting, and a window with blinds.

A room with two beds, each with a checkered bedspread and matching pillows. There is a nightstand with a lamp between the beds. The walls are adorned with framed pictures and a poster.

A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A two-story building with a white front porch, a brick facade, and a small garden area with various plants and flowers.

6. Columbine INN

15.8 km from Thorn Lake

Rodney

CNY686

CNY772 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A dining area with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a table set for two with plates, glasses, and cutlery.

A log cabin interior with a leather sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with four chairs.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a forested mountain area.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a chandelier, a window with curtains, and a teddy bear on the bed.

7. The Silver Lake Lodge

16.3 km from Thorn Lake

Spencer

CNY1,201

CNY1,292 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A large hotel with a prominent horseshoe symbol, multiple stories, and a green roof.

A modern interior with a curved ceiling, a fireplace, and a seating area.

A casino floor with multiple slot machines, a roulette table, and a blackjack table.

A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a staircase.

8. Horseshoe Black Hawk Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

9.3 km from Thorn Lake

CNY365

CNY561 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious log cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a central seating area with a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A wooden staircase with a wooden railing, a wooden ceiling, and a stone floor.

A rustic wooden interior with multiple dining tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window allowing natural light.

A log cabin interior with a wooden dining table, leather sofa, and bookshelves.

9. The Boulder Creek Lodge

10 km from Thorn Lake

PAUL

CNY1,241

CNY1,386 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A casino interior with slot machines, a Lady Luck sign, and a red carpeted floor.

A restaurant interior with a wine rack in the background, a bottle of wine, and plates of food on the table.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, framed artwork on the walls, and a window with curtains.

A casino building with a prominent sign, a stone facade, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

10. Lady Luck Casino Black Hawk - A Caesars Rewards Destination

9.3 km from Thorn Lake

Beatrice

CNY319

CNY507 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A wooden bed in a room with a view of mountains through a window.

A mountain trail with snow-capped peaks, dense forest, and a clear sky.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a door leading outside.

A rustic log cabin with a porch, a small tree in front, and a stone wall.

11. Sundance Lodge

9.1 km from Thorn Lake

CNY1,065

CNY1,166 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel entrance with a revolving door, a valet service sign, and a casino host sign.

A well-lit dining area with tables set for service, featuring a stone wall and a large window.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, elevators, and a red carpet.

A casino bar area with multiple gaming machines, a bar counter, and several bar stools.

12. Grand Z Casino Hotel by Red Lion Hotels

9.8 km from Thorn Lake

Deborah

CNY369

CNY600 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A wooden cabin with a porch, a bench, and a backpack on the ground.

A wooden cabin interior with a bed, a small table with a plant, a hat, and a bag.

A rustic wooden cabin with a porch, picnic tables, and a barbecue grill.

A cabin with wooden walls, a bunk bed, a window with curtains, a bear poster, and a plant on the bed.

13. Base Camp at Golden Gate Canyon

4.8 km from Thorn Lake

Mark

CNY555

CNY739 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Thorn Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Club Hotel Colorado	9.4 Exceptional 85 reviews	View
H & H Motor Lodge	7.8 Good 299 reviews	View
Argo Inn and Suites	8.4 Very good 1,158 reviews	View
Century Casino & Hotel - Central City	8.6 Excellent 941 reviews	View
Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk	8.6 Excellent 3,839 reviews	View

Other landmarks near Thorn Lake

Gilpin County Library

Gilpin County Library is worth a visit, located 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from central Black Hawk.

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Dory Lake

Dory Lake is 3.7 mi (6 km) from central Black Hawk, why not stop by during your stay.

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Howlin Wind Brewing & Blending

Rollinsville is home to Howlin Wind Brewing & Blending, so why not stop by during your stay in Black Hawk. Black Hawk has other activities you might want to enjoy such as Winter Park Ski Resort.

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Manchester Lake

Manchester Lake is 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from central Black Hawk, why not stop by during your stay.

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Bullwhackers Casino

7.0/10 (152 reviews)

Bullwhackers Casino is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Black Hawk, why not stop by during your stay.

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Saratoga Casino Black Hawk

7.4/10 (275 reviews)

Saratoga Casino Black Hawk is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Black Hawk, why not stop by during your stay.

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Ameristar Casino Black Hawk

8.2/10 (1,282 reviews)

Ameristar Casino Black Hawk is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Black Hawk, why not stop by during your stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hotels near Thorn Lake?

Guests love staying at The Nest at Black Hawk, which is a resort near Thorn Lake.
St Julien Hotel And Spa is another well-reviewed hotel and is 39 minutes away by car.
In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 8,646 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Thorn Lake?

Visit Hotels.com, enter your search criteria, and sort by price to see the lowest rates. You'll find a variety of room prices depending on when and where you plan to go.

Search for the lowest price per night from CNY319

What cheap hotels are close to Thorn Lake?

For a wallet-friendly hotel close to Thorn Lake, take a look at Lady Luck Casino Black Hawk - A Caesars Rewards Destination, which offers a casino, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge.

Can I find hotels close to Thorn Lake that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

Both St Julien Hotel And Spa and The Crawford Hotel are highly rated hotels close to Thorn Lake that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near Thorn Lake?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, The Nest at Black Hawk offers a restaurant, couples/private dining, and proposal/romance packages. It's a short 16-minute drive from Thorn Lake.
Another great option is St Julien Hotel And Spa, which is 39 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels close to Thorn Lake with free breakfast?

You can begin your day with a free buffet breakfast at The Eddy Taproom & Hotel, which is a 31-minute drive from Thorn Lake.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder is also a recommended place to stay with a free buffet breakfast, and it's located 41 minutes away by car.

Which hotels near Thorn Lake have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with mountain or garden views at The Nest at Black Hawk, which is a short 16-minute drive from Thorn Lake.
Another great choice nearby is St Julien Hotel And Spa, which has rooms with city or mountain views.

What are the best family hotels close to Thorn Lake?

The entire family will enjoy a stay at St Julien Hotel And Spa which offers free cribs, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. Thorn Lake is 39 minutes away by car.
Another great option for your family's trip is Four Seasons Hotel Denver.

What are the best luxury hotels near Thorn Lake?

Pamper yourself with a stay at The Nest at Black Hawk, which is a short 16-minute drive from Thorn Lake. This resort features a restaurant called The Landing, and offers deep-tissue massages.
Another luxe option is St Julien Hotel And Spa, which is 39 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels near Thorn Lake with free parking?

Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk, which offers free parking. You'll be a short 12-minute drive from Thorn Lake.
The Nest at Black Hawk also has free parking and is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Thorn Lake with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk has an indoor pool. Thorn Lake is a short 12-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is St Julien Hotel And Spa.

What cheap motels can I book close to Thorn Lake?

To save on your stay near Thorn Lake, take a look at Coyote Motel West, which offers parking and free in-room WiFi.
Another affordable motel to consider is Argo Inn and Suites.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Thorn Lake?

You can check out sights near Thorn Lake like Ameristar Casino Black Hawk, Monarch Casino Black Hawk, and Golden Gate Canyon State Park.
Eldora Mountain Resort, Central City Opera House, and Saratoga Casino Black Hawk are other places to visit in the area.

What are the best lodges close to Thorn Lake?

Get out and enjoy nature with a stay at The Moonrise Overlook Lodge- Black Hawk, Colorado, which is a short 8-minute drive from Thorn Lake. The lodge offers guests a hot tub.
Mountain lodge w/creekside sauna and patio w/ fire pit - Casinos nearby! is another choice located a short drive away.

What are the best cabins close to Thorn Lake?

Peaceful Rocky Mountain Lake Cabin with Stunning Views and Fishing Lake Access!: Enjoy rest, relaxation and a deck/patio when you stay at this cabin located steps from Thorn Lake.
Charming Log Cabin for Peaceful Mountain Getaway!: Just steps away, here's a second cabin to consider.

What are the best campsites near Thorn Lake?

Quiet, Rural, Colorado Mountains Campground: Experience the tranquil outdoors when you stay a 25-minute drive from Thorn Lake.
Lawson Adventure Yurts: Here is another choice 35 minutes away by car.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Thorn Lake?

Bring your furry friend to The Nest at Black Hawk, which is a short 16-minute drive from Thorn Lake.
Another pet-friendly spot is Four Seasons Hotel Denver. The hotel offers food and water bowls.