Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels

2.0 star property
Enjoy the casino at this Elko motel

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Reception
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Sports facility
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, alarm clocks
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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2050 Idaho Street, Elko, NV, 89801
  • Place, Gold Country Casino
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Maverick Casino
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Elko Convention Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (No Pets )

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(45 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Pet Friendly)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 62 sq m
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Guest Room With 2 Queen Beds And Kitchenette-Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Elko

Close to airport.Steps from the motel, you'll find Gold Country Casino and Maverick Casino. Roadhouse Casino and Elko Convention Center are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Gold Country Casino - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Maverick Casino - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Northeastern Nevada Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Elko Conference Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Elko Convention Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Elko Station - 3 min drive
  • Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Good Time Charlee's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Maverik - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Red Lion Hotel & Casino Elko - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Winger's Roadhouse Grill - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels

Enjoy the casino at this Elko motel
Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels offers its guests a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A casino, a vending machine, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Elko motel.

  • 150 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • Casino
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels offers 150 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

This Elko motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 10 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Casino
  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 17.25 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in August.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Gold Casino By Red Lion Hotels
Gold Country Inn Casino by Red Lion Hotels
Americas Best Value Gold Country Inn Casino
Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels Elko
Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels Motel
Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels Motel Elko

Frequently asked questions

How close is Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels to the airport?

Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels is 3.7 mi (5-min drive) away from the Elko, NV (EKO-Elko Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels on Jul 1, 2026 start from CA $138, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels have an airport shuttle?

Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels offers a free airport shuttle, available 24 hours a day, on request.

Does Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 10 and 20 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a casino at Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels?

Yes, there's a casino on site.

What time is check-in at Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels have a pool?

Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels have a restaurant?

Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels is home to JRs Bar and Grill, which features light fare and brunch.

Does Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels to downtown Elko?

Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels is 1.4 mi away from Elko.

Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 431 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 318 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 137 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 68 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 46 out of 1000 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Dwaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always stay at gold country a very nice place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms were spacious & very clean. The staff was absolutely fantastic.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and comfortable. The staff was very friendly. Will be staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was clean, quiet, spacious and well located.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Since we have pets that travel with us we love to stay here and front desk staff is very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff very friendly. Pet friendly is the number one reason to stay here. We stay here every time we are in town.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff was great, rooms are clean, beds comfortable, very nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our favorite place to stay when visiting Elko. Desk clerks are very friendly and they seem to give us our favorite room each time.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

norm

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, room was clean, bed comfy, I couldn't have asked for more.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious, clean and well-appointed. I didn't hear road noise and it is in a great location. Front desk staff were very friendly. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, great staff, made to feel very welcome and it was very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We were only there to sleep for the night. It met our needs. The room was plenty large and warm for such a cold night. The bed was comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kelsie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff at the front desk and our room was clean and spacious!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is great, very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Veronika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay!

Wonderful room and absolutely HUGE! Staff was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check in was fast! Staff is very friendly! Rooms are comfortable!,
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access and staff was really nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Frank

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were so outdated and the area questionable. We thought we were staying at a Red Lion hotel but it isnt. The hotel across the street was the old Red Lion which had much better casino. Definitely wouldnt stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Shawna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness
We very much enjoyed our stay. The room was big and the staff was very nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025