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    Our top choices for Thorn Lake hotels

    1. A-Lodge Boulder

    A wooden sauna with benches and a central stone structure.

    2. The Silver Lake Lodge

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

    3. Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk

    A spacious lobby with a prominent AMERISTAR sign, a bar area, and a view of the ceiling structure.

    4. The Boulder Creek Lodge

    A riverside view of a town with a riverside restaurant and a building labeled "SMOKEHOUSE & BREWERY."

    5. Argo Inn and Suites

    A gravel path with red Adirondack chairs facing a clear stream with rocks and trees in the background.

    6. H & H Motor Lodge

    A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

    7. Century Casino & Hotel - Central City

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

    8. Columbine INN

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

    9. Club Hotel Colorado

    A two-story house with a porch and a garage, surrounded by a fence and trees.

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

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

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

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

    12. Coyote Motel West

    A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted shelf with a decorative item, and a framed picture on the wall.

    13. Grand Z Casino Hotel by Red Lion Hotels

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

    14. Sundance Lodge

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

    15. Base Camp at Golden Gate Canyon

    A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by birch trees.

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    PropertyProperty classGuest ratingBreakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi included
    A wooden sauna with benches and a central stone structure.
    A-Lodge Boulder
    8.8Excellent1,003 reviewsView
    A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a forested mountain area.
    The Silver Lake Lodge
    9.6Exceptional286 reviewsView
    A spacious lobby with a prominent AMERISTAR sign, a bar area, and a view of the ceiling structure.
    Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
    8.8Excellent3,902 reviewsView
    A riverside view of a town with a riverside restaurant and a building labeled "SMOKEHOUSE & BREWERY."
    The Boulder Creek Lodge
    9.0Wonderful1,000 reviewsView
    A gravel path with red Adirondack chairs facing a clear stream with rocks and trees in the background.
    Argo Inn and Suites
    8.4Very good1,155 reviewsView

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    Golden Gate Canyon State Park

    Rating: 8.8/10 (173 reviews)

    You can take time to visit Golden Gate Canyon State Park during your travels to Coal Creek Canyon. Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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    A mountainous landscape with dense forests, rocky terrain, and a dirt path.

    Ameristar Casino Black Hawk

    Rating: 8.2/10 (1,282 reviews)

    Why not try your luck with a visit to Ameristar Casino Black Hawk during your time in Black Hawk? Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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    Gilpin County Library

    After visiting Gilpin County Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Black Hawk. Discover the area's mountain views and casinos.

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    Dory Lake

    Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dory Lake during your travels in Black Hawk. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

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    Howlin Wind Brewing & Blending

    You can take time to visit Howlin Wind Brewing & Blending during your travels to Black Hawk.

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    Manchester Lake

    Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Manchester Lake during your travels in Black Hawk. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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    Bullwhackers Casino

    Rating: 7.0/10 (152 reviews)

    Why not roll the dice with a visit to Bullwhackers Casino during your visit to Black Hawk? Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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    Saratoga Casino Black Hawk

    Rating: 7.4/10 (275 reviews)

    Why not try your luck with a visit to Saratoga Casino Black Hawk during your visit to Black Hawk? Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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    Top Thorn Lake Hotel Reviews

    Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk

    A spacious lobby with a prominent AMERISTAR sign, a bar area, and a view of the ceiling structure.

    The Boulder Creek Lodge

    A riverside view of a town with a riverside restaurant and a building labeled "SMOKEHOUSE & BREWERY."

    Century Casino & Hotel - Central City

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

    The Silver Lake Lodge

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

    Horseshoe Black Hawk Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

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

    Grand Z Casino Hotel by Red Lion Hotels

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

    Hotel Boulderado

    A bathroom with a white sink, a gold-framed mirror, and beige curtains.

    Argo Inn and Suites

    A gravel path with red Adirondack chairs facing a clear stream with rocks and trees in the background.

    A-Lodge Boulder

    A wooden sauna with benches and a central stone structure.

    Residence Inn by Marriott Boulder Canyon Boulevard

    An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a grill, and a view of the cityscape.

    Comfort Suites Golden West on Evergreen Parkway

    A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

    Table Mountain Inn

    A building with a sign reading "Table Mountain Inn" and another sign for "Grill Table Mountain."

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What's the area like around Thorn Lake?

    Thorn Lake is located in Black Hawk. This scenic area is known for its magnificent mountain views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 16 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

    What's the best hotel to stay close to Thorn Lake?

    Located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Thorn Lake, Serene Retreat Amazing Views Hottub Sauna Xbox is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data.

    How many hotels can I expect to find close to Thorn Lake?

    Expedia has 16 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Thorn Lake.

    If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Thorn Lake, will I receive a refund?

    Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Thorn Lake.

    What can I see and do near Thorn Lake?

    Explore nature at Dory Lake and Manchester Lake. You might plan a visit to Golden Gate Canyon State Park or Howlin Wind Brewing & Blending while you're in the area. A visit to Gilpin County Library is worth the trip when you're visiting.