The Wanderlust Hostel

Tucked away in Gunnison, The Wanderlust Hostel blends comfort with practicality. Its family-friendly rooms feature either carpeted or parquet flooring, open onto lovely garden views, and come equipped with private showers and handy wardrobes.

When it comes to amenities, guests can tap into free WiFi, unwind in the outdoor garden, or borrow one of the complimentary bicycles on offer. There’s also a welcoming lounge, a fully equipped shared kitchen, a games room, and barbecue corners perfect for social evenings.

For adventure seekers, the hostel covers the essentials—ski passes, a paid shuttle service, and secure ski storage. Beyond winter sports, you can dive into hiking, cycling, or cozy up for movie nights with fellow travelers.

You’ll find the hostel just 1 km from Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport, making arrivals a breeze. It’s also a pleasant 19-minute stroll to the Gunnison Pioneer Museum and only 1.6 km from Western State Colorado University.

Couples adore this spot too, awarding its location an impressive 9.6 out of 10 for romantic getaways.