An original 1882 saloon, Sopris House brims with character. With just four bedrooms and cozy living spaces, you’ll feel right at home in Crested Butte.
COLORADO / 38.8695°N, 106.9871°W
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Guided Adventures
A Private Home in a Real Ski Town
Crested Butte, Colorado
Crested Butte is a true mountain town—quaint, walkable, and deeply connected to the terrain that surrounds it. The streets are lively without being crowded, the local scene is unpretentious, and the access to skiing, fly fishing, and mountain biking is as good as it gets in Colorado. Sopris House is a private mountain home in the heart of downtown designed for guests who value space, discretion, and time well spent together. With just four bedrooms, a dedicated Experience Team, and access to Eleven’s exclusive Irwin terrain, the lodge operates entirely at your group’s pace.
Welcome to Sopris House
A Private Home Downtown
Central Crested Butte Location
Along with giving you 360° access to the outdoors, Sopris House is set two blocks from the eclectic restaurants, funky shops, and colorful galleries on Elk Avenue.
Deep Snow and Private Cat-Skiing
Escape the crowds at the resort and cat-ski Colorado’s deepest powder at Eleven’s exclusive tenure, complete with expert guides and on-mountain après.
An Outdoor Adventure Hub
From legendary mountain biking and wildflower hiking to fly fishing Gold Medal water, Sopris House is your personal base camp for every type of adventure.
An original 1882 saloon, Sopris House brims with character. With just four bedrooms and cozy living spaces, you’ll feel right at home in Crested Butte.
Along with giving you 360° access to the outdoors, Sopris House is set two blocks from the eclectic restaurants, funky shops, and colorful galleries on Elk Avenue.
Escape the crowds at the resort and cat-ski Colorado’s deepest powder at Eleven’s exclusive tenure, complete with expert guides and on-mountain après.
From legendary mountain biking and wildflower hiking to fly fishing Gold Medal water, Sopris House is your personal base camp for every type of adventure.
Winter
Summer
Winter
Ditch the lift lines and cat-ski untouched powder at our expansive terrain accessed only by Eleven guests.
Cat-Skiing
Fat Biking
Snowmobiling
Snowshoeing
Resort Skiing
Cross-Country Skiing
Backcountry Skiing
Ice Climbing
Lodge Details
Historic Charm and Modern Comfort
Sopris House’s welcoming spaces and offbeat art offer a unique Colorado vibe that nods to the Old West’s mining history. A fireside dining area and an outdoor courtyard with a copper hot tub are paired with your own stand-alone saloon. Kitted out with a jukebox, pool table, and darts, this wood-paneled bar is yours to enjoy after an epic day in the mountains.
Guest Rooms
- Three king bedrooms with en suite bathrooms with steam showers
- One bedroom with two full beds, two twin trundle beds, and en suite bathroom with steam shower
Facilities
- Private saloon with pool table, dart board, and jukebox
- Private outdoor courtyard with firepit
- Media room
- Outdoor copper hot tub
- Cold plunge
- Sauna
Special Features
- Individual lockers for gear storage
Outposts
Backcountry Cabins for All-Day Comfort
Our two off-grid outposts in the Elk Mountains allow you to enjoy a true backcountry experience with the convenience of on-mountain amenities. Located on Eleven’s terrain in Irwin, the cabins welcome you for a fireside ski break with cozy seating and a full bar. In the summer, you can hike to the outposts, swim at Lake Irwin, and change inside before enjoying a picnic lunch.
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Irwin, Colorado
Movie Cabin in winter
Interior of the Movie Cabin
Group gathers outside the Movie Cabin in winter
Exterior of the Movie Cabin in summer
Group gathers outside the Cat Barn in winter
Interior of the Cat Barn
Band loft in the Cat Barn
More than Just a Place to Stay
We bring every element of your experience together, like hyper-local food and beverages, alpine-inspired wellness offerings, and personal itinerary planning.
Wellness Offerings
Restore and recharge with personalized massages, yoga sessions, IV hydration therapy, and on-call wellness services inspired by Colorado’s lifestyle and landscape.
Chef-Prepared Meals
Start with a chef-made breakfast, then come home later to a private fully stocked bar and an après spread. We’ll arrange a private chef or reserve a table for you in town for dinner.
Custom Music Experiences
Crested Butte has a vibrant music scene, including our own venue Public House. We can customize your experience to include private shows and more.
Events
Private Events with Eleven
Birthdays, weddings, and reunions are yours to enjoy and ours to plan at Sopris House. Small-scale spaces both indoors and in the courtyard give your loved ones a beautiful setting to celebrate right in downtown Crested Butte. You’ll be well taken care of with our team coordinating your details, our guides taking you out to ski and fish, and our chef handling the menus.
Booking Details
Sopris House delivers on tailored experiences through the seasons. Guided adventures and other inclusions vary depending on the time of year.
SEASON DATES
December 19, 2024–April 6, 2025
RATES
PRIVATE BUYOUT
Nightly rate starting at $10,940 based on 8 guests
- Accommodates a maximum of 10 guests
- 2-night minimum required
INCLUSIONS
GUIDED ADVENTURES
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- Cat-skiing at Irwin, Eleven’s exclusive backcountry ski area
- Snowcat-accessed skiing for up to 8 guests and 2 expert guides
- Access to over 100 available runs across 1,000+ acres of terrain that receives an average of 450 inches of snowfall per year
- Accessed via a 45-minute ride in Eleven’s custom snowcat
- Other guided activities
- Backcountry skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, ice climbing, and fat biking
- All gear needed for guided activities including avalanche safety gear
- Use of on-mountain outposts for activities and meals
- Cat-skiing at Irwin, Eleven’s exclusive backcountry ski area
FOOD & DRINK
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- Daily chef-prepared breakfast, lunch, and après
- In-room snack and drink assortment
- A selection of non-alcoholic beverages
TRAVEL & LOGISTICS
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- Custom pre-arrival planning with Eleven's Experience Team
- Ground transfers to and from all activities
**See our booking policies and information
SEASON DATES
June 5 – October 13, 2026
RATES
PRIVATE BUYOUT
Nightly rate starting at $4,590 based on 8 guests
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- Accommodates a maximum of 10 guests
- 2-night minimum required
INCLUSIONS
FOOD & DRINK
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- Daily chef-prepared breakfast and après
- In-room snack and drink assortment
- A selection of non-alcoholic beverages
TRAVEL & LOGISTICS
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- Custom pre-arrival planning with Eleven's Experience Team
- Use of on-property townie bikes
*See our booking policies and information
Meet Our Team
Eleven’s Experience Team
Eleven’s dedicated team pre-plans your itinerary with local expertise and personalized insights, and we stay nimble when changes are needed on the fly.
Zoë Priest
Zoe Priest is an Experience Lead at Eleven, specializing in creating lasting connections with returning guests and executing unforgettable weddings and events.
Madison Ammon
Madison “Maddie” Ammon is an Experience Lead for Eleven in Colorado. She’s passionate about planning custom itineraries that turn adventurous days into unforgettable memories.
Getting Here
200 Sopris Avenue, Crested Butte, CO 81224
Recommended Route
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Fly into Gunnison Regional Airport (GUC), thirty miles south of Crested Butte
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Reserve an Eleven vehicle transfer, or rent a personal vehicle at the airport for the 35-minute drive to Sopris House
COLORADO / 38.8695°N, 106.9871°W
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