| check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. parking is complimentary. there's a casual steakhouse, a buffet eatery and a cafe. the casino has more than 1,100 slot machines, plus gaming tables and tournaments. this relaxed casino hotel is 2 miles from central city opera house, 7 miles from golden gate canyon state park and 17 miles from phoenix gold mine. the understated rooms feature free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as pillow-top mattresses and coffeemakers. suites add sitting areas and 2-person whirlpool tubs
Denver International Airport 1 hr 9
Golden Gates Casino (6 min)
Complex offering slot machines, table games & a poker room, plus onsite dining & drinking options. Lady Luck Casino Black Hawk (4 min)
Relaxed property with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants & an on-site, 24-hour casino. Echo Lake Park (41 min)
Camping, hiking & fishing are activities at this scenic mountain park with spruce trees & a lake. James Peak (1 hr 5)
Mountain lake reached on a testing route through pine forest & alpine meadows, open June to October. Monarch Casino Black Hawk (48 min)
Seasonal snow-sport destination offering skiing & snowboarding rentals, equipment & lessons. Denver Mountain Park Site (48 min)
Park and mountain Hidee Gold Mine Tours and Panning (11 min) Gross Reservoir (58 min)
Built in 1954, this reservoir in a tranquil canyon offers picnic tables, seasonal camping & fishing. Central City Opera House (6 min)
Regal 550-seat historic hall featuring traditional & progressive Central City Opera productions. Golden Gate Canyon State Park (15 min)
This 12,000-acre park features mountains, forests & meadows & offers camping, hiking & fishing. Eldora Mountain (37 min)
Full-service ski facility with lessons, rentals, restaurants & cross-country trails. St. Mary's Glacier (43 min)
Scenic mountain views are offered from this glacier overlooking a lake reached via a short hike. Hessie Trailhead (40 min)
Start point for hikes into the Indian Peaks Wilderness, with its peaceful lakes & mountain views. Argo Gold Mill and Tunnel (22 min)
This historic former gold mine & mill offers guided tours followed by a gold-panning activity. | 
