Travel
Hotel
Hotel Block Option 1- The Grand Lodge or The Lodge at Mountaineer Square
We have room blocks with 2 different companies. This is information is for 2 hotels owned by Vail Corporation- The Grand Lodge & The Lodge at Mountaineer Square. This discount code works for both of these hotels between June 12-June 18, 2025. To reserve your room with the discount, call (855) 948-0691. This is a reservation line dedicated to making reservations for group guests. Group Reservations: Hours of Operation Monday - Friday 7am - 5pm MT Saturday & Sunday 8am - 4:30pm MT). Please refer to the group code: SCBKOD25 or the group name: Jankowski/McDaniel Wedding Space A. The Grand Lodge is a little older, but it is a more affordable hotel option, and most rooms have kitchenettes. They have free parking for 1 vehicle per room. Jordan and Coleman have stayed here on a few trips. Hotel Address: 6 Emmons Rd, Crested Butte, CO 81225 The Lodge at Mountaineer Square is Vail’s newest CB hotel option. Their parking is in an enclosed heated garage. Hotel Address: 620 Gothic Rd C-100, Crested Butte, CO 81225 Both hotels are located in Mt. Crested Butte, down the street from the wedding venue. The hotels are both across from the main Transit Center, which provides free shuttle service to the town of Crested Butte. The hotels don’t have AC, but Crested Butte temperatures are normally low enough in June to not need AC.
Discount Code - 10% Off Code: SCBJAN25
Hotel
Hotel Block Option 2- Elevation Hotel & Spa
We have room blocks with 2 different companies. This is information for the Elevation Hotel, which is more modern, and a little pricier than the other hotel block option. The Elevation hotel is across from the main Transit Center, which provides free shuttle service to the town of Crested Butte. The hotel doesn’t have AC, but every room at Elevation has a balcony with a sliding door, windows that open, and a box fan. Crested Butte temperatures are normally low enough in June to not need AC. Elevation nightly rate breakdown: $288.52 $189: Nightly Net Rate – Mix of Valley View Kings and Double Queens $37.42: Occupancy Tax 19.8% $30: Parking per night per car $32.10: Resort Fee ($35: Optional pet fee per night) To reserve a room under our room block, go to this website (http://www.elevationresort.com/) or call 1 (970) 251-3000 Ext. 3. Make sure to use the group code when booking!! Reservations under the room block must be received on or before Wednesday, April 30, 2025 (Cut-Off Date). After that date, they will do the best they can to accommodate other requests.
Discount Code - 2506JMCWED
Travel Note
Other Lodging Recommendation: Airbnb
We highly recommend you book through Airbnb. To save money and avoid 3rd party fees on Airbnb or Vrbo, please reach out directly to https://www.alpinepropertycrestedbutte.com or call (970) 349-5303 to book one of their properties. Note, most units don’t have AC, so if you want AC, then double check before you book. For a summer trip, we recommend trying to stay by Elk Avenue (Main Street). If you chose to stay in town by the restaurants/shops/bars, then please note the wedding venue is in Mt. Crested Butte- a 10 minute drive up the hill. There are free shuttles than run between Mt. Crested Butte and Crested Butte.
Flight
United Airlines: Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)
The airport is located in the City of Gunnison and is 28 miles from the Town of Crested Butte. The Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport has daily flights all year on United Airlines from Denver. If 10 or more people fly from the same city, then we can get a group discount rate. If you plan on flying, then please let Jordan/Coleman know what airline so we can help coordinate the group discount.
Flight
Direct Flight from Dallas (DAL) or Austin to Gunnison-Crested Butte (GUC) via JSX
JSX is a hop-on jet service that’s faster on the ground, more comfortable in the air, and competitively priced. JSX offers hassle-free, crowd-free flying on beautifully appointed 30-seat jets. With new service direct flight service to Gunnison/Crested Butte from private terminals in Dallas and Austin Go to their website or call (800) 435-9579 to book
Travel Note
Shuttles from the Gunnison-Crested Butte Airport
If you fly and don’t have a car in CB / if you don’t want to pay for a rental car, consider hiring a shuttle from the Gunnison-Crested Butte Airport (GUC) to your hotel. CO West Transportation has shuttles for $55 from the Gunnison airport to Crested Butte.
Rental Car
Car Rentals at the Gunnison–Crested Butte Regional Airport
Alpenglow Rentals, Hertz, Avis, and Budget car rentals are available at the airport. We recommend making advance arrangements to rent a car prior to arrival. You can also book a private shuttle with Rocky Rides or Dolly’s Mountain Shuttle.
Flight
Southwest Airlines
If 10 or more people fly from the same city to the same city, then we can get a group discount rate. If you plan on flying, then please let Jordan/Coleman know so we can help coordinate the discount. Fly into Montrose, CO (MTJ- Montrose (Telluride/Crested Butte), then 2 hour drive to CB Fly into Colorado Springs (COS), then 3.5 hour drive Fly into Denver (DEN/DIA), then 4 hour 10 min drive
Travel Note
Car Drive Times
- 12 hours 34 min from Tulsa - 13 hours 6 min from Dallas - 11 hours 20 min from OKC - 4 hours 10 min from Denver Airport - 3 hours 35 min from Colorado Springs Airport - 30 mins from Gunnison (closest airport to CB) - 2 hours from Montrose, CO (closest Southwest Airline airport)
Shuttle
First Tracks Shuttle
May 24, 2025 7:15 am - 12:15 am
FirstTracks will pick you up at your front door, and transport you anywhere in the North Mt. Crested Butte service area, including Mountaineer Square. The service will run from 7:15AM to 12:15 AM and connect you to our Town Shuttle, the amenities of the CBMR base area or the Gunnison Valley RTA. Download the app on Google Play or in the Apple App Store to schedule your ride today. This is the shuttle you would ride to get to the wedding venue, Mountian Wedding Garden. All buses are wheelchair accessible For ADA transportation, please call (970) 349-5616 https://www.mtnexp.org/firsttracks/
Shuttle
Mountian Express Bus
May 24, 2025 12:20 pm - 6:40 pm
Free local bus shuttle, serving between Mt. Crested Butte and the town of Crested Butte, year-round. This is a non-stop service every 20 minutes from the 4-Way Stop in Crested Butte to Mountaineer Square in Mt. Crested Butte. With the first bus departing the 4-Way Stop at 7:35am and last bus departing at 11:40pm daily. The Gothic Townsite Bus makes a number of stops between the town of Crested Butte, Mt. Crested Butte and the Gothic Townsite. All buses are wheelchair accessible For ADA transportation, please call (970) 349-5616 Jordan & Coleman always ride this bus while they are in Crested Butte! Feel free to text them if you have any questions. This is the best shuttle to get between the town (with the restaurants, bars, shops) & the mountain (where the wedding will take place & some lodging). https://www.mtnexp.org/schedules-routes/summer/
Travel Note
CB Late Night Shuttle
Crested Butte is a mountian town, so there is normally little to no Ubers/Lyfts. If you are out past the time of the free shuttle rides, then please don’t drink and drive! Instead, call the late night shuttle. The late-night shuttle runs seven days a week, from 10:00 p.m. – 3:00 a.m. and costs a flat fee of $10 per person to the town of Mt Crested Butte and Crested Butte. They are currently able to accept payment in the form of cash, credit card or Venmo Please call for availability. CALL: 970-209-0509
Shuttle
Bustang- Outrider
January 1, 2025 1:00 am - 1:00 am
The Bustang runs from Denver to Crested Butte ($45 pp, 1 way), with stops in Pine Junction, Fairplay, Buena vista, Salida and Monarch Mountain, as well as Gunnison ($5 pp), Almont, and the 4-Way Stop in Crested Butte. From there, guests can take the RTA or Mountain Express in the CBMR base area. Please visit ridebustang.com for the most up-to-date schedules and routes. Website: https://ridebustang.com/outrider/?section=routesmap#crested_butte_denver Please call (970) 728-6000 for service questions Download the app to buy tickets, look at schedules, etc!
Shuttle
Gunnison Valley RTA
May 24, 2025 8:00 am - 6:40 pm
Free bus shuttle between Gunnison and Mt. Crested Butte, with stops at Crested Butte South and the town of Crested Butte, runs year-round. This is a great option if you are staying in Gunnison and want to take a shuttle to the wedding in Crested Butte. These buses do NOT serve the airport and are not capable of handling luggage. Call: (970) 641-5074 https://www.gunnisonvalleyrta.com/