Boulder Twin Lakes Inn: from $89 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)

From $89 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at Boulder Twin Lakes Inn on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 1, 2026.

Boulder Twin Lakes Inn is a no-frills, independently owned budget inn in Boulder's Gunbarrel neighborhood in Boulder, United States.

Address: 6485 Twin Lakes Road, Lyons. Property ID: 1043290. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/boulder/boulder-twin-lakes-inn-1043290

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/boulder/boulder-twin-lakes-inn-1043290/2026-11-21/2-adults

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1 night

Total price: $89 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-22 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.

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2 nights

Total price: $178 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-23 · 2 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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3 nights

Total price: $267 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-24 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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4 nights

Total price: $356 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-25 · 4 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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5 nights

Total price: $445 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-26 · 5 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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6 nights

Total price: $543 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-27 · 6 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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7 nights

Total price: $673 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-28 · 7 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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8 nights

Total price: $794 USD

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9 nights

Total price: $883 USD

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10 nights

Total price: $972 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-01 · 10 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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11 nights

Total price: $1,061 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-02 · 11 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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12 nights

Total price: $1,150 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-03 · 12 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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13 nights

Total price: $1,239 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-04 · 13 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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14 nights

Total price: $1,330 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-05 · 14 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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#2 of 2 hotels in Gunbarrel — Twin Lakes & Lookout Road by Axel's take. Gunbarrel — Twin Lakes & Lookout Road is #5 of 5 places to stay in Boulder. The best hotels in Gunbarrel — Twin Lakes & Lookout Road, ranked · Where to stay in Boulder

Axel's take: 8.5/10

A strong budget pick for spacious rooms and trails, not downtown convenience. A no-frills, independently owned budget inn in Boulder's Gunbarrel neighborhood, scored for what it is.

Boulder Twin Lakes Inn is a no-frills budget inn in Boulder's residential Gunbarrel neighborhood—not Lyons. It's a strong pick if you'd rather have space, nearby trails and easy parking than a downtown address. Booking.com and Expedia guests consistently praise clean, roomy accommodation and helpful staff. The hotel advertises renovated rooms, and recent Expedia guests describe improvements. Microwaves, mini-fridges and included breakfast make it a practical base for longer stays.

The trade-off is convenience: plan on driving into central Boulder, roughly 10–15 minutes away. Breakfast is continental rather than a full cooked spread, and some guests still find parts of the building dated. Reception has limited hours, so arrange late arrivals ahead. There's a hot tub but no swimming pool; the advertised sauna and cold plunge remain listed as coming soon. We'd skip it for a car-free city break or full-service hotel experience.

• Best for: Budget-minded travelers with a car; Cyclists and trail walkers; Families wanting extra room

• Watch out for: Outside central Boulder; Limited reception hours; Upper floors accessible only by stairs

• Location: Residential Gunbarrel, Boulder—not Lyons—with nearby trails and a drive to downtown.

• Rooms: Spacious rooms with microwaves and mini-fridges; renovations are reported, though some older finishes remain.

• Cleanliness: A consistent strength across Booking.com and recent Expedia guest feedback.

• Service: Helpful, friendly staff draw repeated praise; arrange arrival outside staffed hours.

• Amenities: Included continental breakfast, free parking, patio and hot tub; no pool, with sauna and cold plunge not yet advertised as open.

• Fees and surprises: Dogs require designated rooms and extra charges; confirm the total pet fees and any deposit directly.

Axel's opinion of Boulder Twin Lakes Inn, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · expedia-aarp.com · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 24, 2026.

About Boulder Twin Lakes Inn

• Property type: Hotel
• 2-star hotel
• 6485 Twin Lakes Road, Lyons
• Guest rating: 4.3/5 on Google from 522 reviews (location 3.2/5)
• Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Denver International Airport: 55 min by taxi · Valmont Bike Park: 8 min by taxi · Pearl Street Mall: 14 min by taxi · The Museum of Boulder: 14 min by taxi · Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art: 15 min by taxi · Boulder Farmers Market: 16 min by taxi
• Optional charges: Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per day; Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per day
• Hotel policies: Pet deposit: $100 per guest per stay; Pets: $25 per guest per stay
• Amenities: No pool, Hot tub, Breakfast (free), Parking (free), Airport shuttle (extra charge), Pet-friendly (extra charge), Dogs allowed, Self-service laundry, Accessible parking, Wi-Fi (free), Wi-Fi in public areas, Kitchen in some rooms
• Check-in from: 15:00
• Check-out by: 11:00
• City page: Hotels in Boulder

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Standard Quadruple room

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Standard Double room full double bed

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• Room features: Fridge; Kitchen; Kitchen stuff; Microwave
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Standard Double Basement room full double bed

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Standard Double room with garden view full double bed

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Standard Double room with view full double bed

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Standard Double room twin beds

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Standard Double Basement room twin beds

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Business Double room full double bed

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Deluxe room

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Deluxe Double room full double bed

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Deluxe Suite

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Deluxe Double Suite

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Deluxe Triple Suite

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Deluxe Quadruple Suite

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Deluxe Double Suite full double bed

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Deluxe Double Suite twin beds

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Deluxe Studio

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Deluxe Double Studio full double bed

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Deluxe Cottage

Deluxe Double Cottage twin beds

• Beds: twin beds

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