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Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star guestrooms with comfy beds

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A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a large chandelier, and a casino gaming area.
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A swimming pool with a blue border, surrounded by chairs and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, and TV.
A casino with multiple slot machines and a bar area.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1501 East Aultman Street, Ely, NV, 89301
  • Place, Nevada Northern National Railway Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Copper Queen Casino
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, County Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a minibar.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(206 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(332 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Ely

Near the airport.You'll find Nevada Northern National Railway Museum and County Museum within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Copper Queen Casino and White Pine Public Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Nevada Northern National Railway Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Copper Queen Casino - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • County Museum - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • White Pine Public Museum - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Jail House Casino - 4 min drive - 3.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Prospector Hotel Ely (Nevada) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Fiesta - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Beans & Brews Coffeehouse - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall

3.5-star guestrooms with comfy beds
Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. 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 multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free at scheduled times. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Ely hotel.

  • 61 guestrooms or units
  • Casino
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall offers 61 accommodations with washers/dryers and safes. Tempur-Pedic beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 42-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

This Ely hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 140 slot machines
  • Casino
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sportsbook
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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 15 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 15 per stay
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • 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.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet deposit: USD 15 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 4 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • 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

Prospector Hotel Casino Ely
Prospector Casino Ely
Prospector Hotel & Casino
Prospector Hotel & Casino Ely
Prospector Hotel Ely
Prospector And Casino Ely
Prospector Hotel and Casino Ely
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall to the airport?

Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall is 188 mi (188-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 Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall?

As of Sept 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall on Oct 1, 2026 start from CA $167, 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 Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall have an airport shuttle?

Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall offers a free airport shuttle, available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM at scheduled times.

Does Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall offer free breakfast?

Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall?

During your stay you can enjoy the onsite casino, featuring 140 slot machines and a sportsbook.

What time is check-in at Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall have a pool?

Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall features an indoor pool.

Does Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall have a restaurant?

Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall is home to Margaritas, which features light fare.

Does Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall to downtown Ely?

Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall is 1.7 mi away from Ely.

Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1668 out of 2219 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 412 out of 2219 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 2219 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 2219 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 2219 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun historic spot. A little noisy but the provided earplugs help. Overall good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are incredibly spacious and there is a wing for travelers with pets.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice area. Rooms clean with restaurants on site.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Found the experience very pleasant and we booked another stay the following week.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying here
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely stay again. Very quiet and clean and staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my fourth stay and it has always been a good time for me and my dog. Rooms are clean the staff is friendly beds comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved it here! The food was amazing and very inexpensive, our room was wonderful and the ambiance of the casino and lobby were delightful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will go back the next time we need to stay in Ely.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and decent size room. Staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun and unique hotel. Food is very good. A good selection of slots to play. We have stayed at the Prospector many times and have always been pleased
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place...beds are comfortable and staff is very friendly. The restaurant is also very good and prices are reasonable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Teddy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel! Nice rooms and great staff!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

GERALD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great stay. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was our second time there and good for one night.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruslan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, beautiful views
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a quick stop. The staff was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great beds and pillows
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Calley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great comfortable room and very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nearing the end of a 17-day the bed at prospector Hotel was the absolute most comfortable bed I've ever slept on the bedding was outstanding like sleeping in a cloud. Margaritas, the restaurant at the prospector was also outstanding!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite place to stay in Ely, pet friendly, great old school feel with modern amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The employees are amazing
Stayed 1 night in May 2026