"Delightful place with large room and very large and comfortable common area."
Tressa from United States
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"Such a nice building. Has a lot of character."
Paula from United States
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"The history of the hotel, and the appropriate decor from the school house."
M from United States
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"Very clean and a unique experience for couple of longtime teachers."
Jeremy from United States
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"The property was nicely renovated with style."
Andrew from Australia
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Converted 1920s schoolhouse with mountain views in Montrose
Old School Lodge
This 1920s schoolhouse conversion stands in Montrose with mountain views, free private parking, and free WiFi. The property sits 15 km from Montrose Regional Airport, providing a quiet base for exploring the San Juan Mountains. Guests have access to a shared lounge area, a sun terrace, and outdoor furniture including a front porch with rocking chairs.
Rooms
Each room offers a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Room types include Deluxe King Rooms, Deluxe Double Rooms, Queen Studios with disability access, and Family Suites with a balcony. Some rooms have 20-foot ceilings with 10-foot windows, and all include a Tea/Coffee Maker.
Activities
The lodge provides direct access to a golf course, hiking trails, and skiing in the surrounding area. Guests can also go fishing or cycling, then return to the property to use the BBQ facilities. After a day outdoors, the shared lounge area offers a space to relax and meet other travelers.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel offers family rooms and an indoor play area for children. The Family Suite with a balcony sleeps multiple guests, while the Deluxe Double Rooms accommodate families with one child. Communication with the property manager Frank is handled by text or phone for check-in and questions.
Accessibility & Safety
The property includes a Queen Studio designed for disability access, with toileting grab rails and wheelchair accessibility throughout. Key card access, key access, and CCTV coverage inside and outside the building are paired with fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and a security alarm. Express check-in and check-out is available via door codes.
Accessibility: Queen Studio with grab rails & wheelchair access
Safety: CCTV, smoke alarms, key card entry
“This beautifully restored former schoolhouse strikes a compelling balance between historical character and modern comfort. The spacious rooms, thoughtfully stocked with snacks and amenities, feel both inviting and practical for any traveler. It's clear a great deal of care has gone into creating a genuinely comfortable and stylish atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uscolorado
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Old School Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Studio Disability Access
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Old School Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Old School Lodge Location
21049 Uncompahgre Rd, Montrose, CO 81403,
Explore Montrose
Explore Montrose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
10-minute drive
A stunning national park with dramatic landscapes, hiking trails, and incredible viewpoints. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Montrose Botanic Gardens
4-minute drive
A tranquil escape with diverse plant collections, perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks. Free admission offers a budget-friendly outing.
Ute Indian Museum
6-minute drive
A museum showcasing Ute culture and history, featuring artifacts and exhibits. Great for families and educational visits.
Hiking at Black Canyon
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can hike various trails in the canyon, ranging from easy to challenging. Entry fees apply, and guided tours are available.
Relaxation at Massage Envy
3-minute drive
A spa offering massages and wellness services, ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking relaxation. Reservations recommended.
The Coffee Trader
5-minute walk
A cozy café known for its artisan coffee and delectable pastries. Great for breakfast or a light lunch, with vegetarian options available.
Timberline Restaurant
6-minute drive
A casual dining spot specializing in steaks and seafood. Known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty portions; reservations suggested.
Montrose Pavilion
8-minute drive
A local venue hosting concerts and events, popular for live music nights and community gatherings. All ages welcome at most events.
Magic Circle Theatre
7-minute drive
A community theater featuring local performances. Ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts, with affordable ticket prices.
Getting around
City Centre
Montrose 19 min · 7.8 mi
Airports
Montrose Regional (MTJ) 30 min · 12.1 mi
Telluride Regional (TEX) 138 min · 56.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Old School Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Clean accommodations
Comfortable beds
Unique atmosphere
Scenic location
Cons
Conflicting pet policy
Website information discrepancy
Guest reviews
based on 247 reviews
9.5/10
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