A-Lodge Boulder - Hostel

About Campground

Boulder’s best hostel. Who’s got dibs on the top bunk?!

This shared room sleeps up to twelve people - four beds in each of three connecting rooms. There is also a common area with a communal kitchen and lounge space. The bunks are sturdy and comfortable double stacks made from rustic pine wood. No pets are allowed in the hostel since its a shared space. The hostel is mixed gender.

**Adventurer Discount**: Climbers, mountain bikers and skiers get a 15% discount when booking direct! Show us your gear at check-in and we'll apply the discount to your reservation!

***A-LODGE POLICIES***

**HUMAN DECENCY REQUIRED: **All guests are expected to act in a manner which upholds the law, and is respectful and kind to all guests and staff of the lodge at all times.

**RIGHT TO REFUSE SERVICE:** A-Lodge Boulder is privately owned and operated. We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason(s) that does not violate Federal or State laws. The Hostel has a zero tolerance policy in which we will refuse to admit or refuse service or accommodation in our hostel or may remove a person, without refund, who refuses to abide by the reasonable standards and policies established by the State of Colorado, City of Boulder, and the owners for the operation and management of the lodge.

A-Lodge Boulder will refuse service or evict a guest for: refusal or failure to pay for accommodations; being under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or any other intoxicating substance and acts in a disorderly fashion as to disturb the peace of other guests or is not in compliance with state liquor laws; acts in a disorderly fashion as to disturb the peace of other guests; is unable to properly supervise their children at all times, seeks to use the hostel for an unlawful purpose; seeks to bring into the hostel: an unlawfully possessed firearm; or something, including an explosive or hazardous or toxic substance, that is unlawful to possess and that may be dangerous to other persons; destroys, damages, defaces, or threatens harm to hostel property or guests; causes or permits persons to exceed the maximum allowable occupancy of room, refuses to abide by the reasonable standards or policies established by A-Lodge Boulder for the operation and management of our lodge.

**Discrimination of any kind is not permitted on our property, and we will evict any guest, without refund, for discrimination against staff or another guest due to race, gender, sexual orientation, dietary preferences or religion.**

**CANCELLATIONS: **Cancellations must be made 7-days prior to arrival for a refund and amendments to guest reservations must be made 48-hours prior to the date of arrival. Guest arrival date begins at 3:00 p.m. the date of arrival. By accepting and approving this cancellation policy, guests authorize that their card on file may be charged a cancellation fee, equal to the first night stay, if the reservation is not cancelled more than 7-days prior to check in date.

​Cancellations due to changed travel plans, weather conditions, or cancelled flights do **NOT** waive cancellation fees.

**NO SHOWS: **In the event of a no-show, guests will be charged the first night's stay and any required government tax. No-shows will be charged at 2:00 a.m. on the morning following the guest's intended arrival.

**PAYMENT:** A-Lodge Boulder accepts payment in cash or via debit or credit card. We do not accept checks, money orders, or virtual payment options like Apple Pay. Guests must pay with a card in their name.

**CHECK IN & CHECK OUT: **Check in begins at 4:00 PM and check out ends at 11:00 AM. Early check in is based on availability and never guaranteed. Late checkout incurs a twenty-five ($25.00 USD) fee.

Guests must show a credit/debit card in their name with funds at check in. Persons not staying at the Hostel cannot pay for a guest's room, and payment can never be taken over the phone. Guests must be 18 years or older to check in and register for a room. No one under the age of 18 allowed in the hostel.

Proof of continued travel, including but not limited to a bus ticket, train ticket, plane ticket, future hostel or hotel reservation, is required upon arrival for checking into the hostel. Colorado residents may be asked to show proof of activity including but not limited to concert tickets, sporting game tickets, or other event tickets to stay in dormitories. Boulder residents are not permitted to stay in the hostel.

The Hostel will hold guest baggage for up to 24-hours prior to and following arrival and departure. Baggage recognized by major U.S. Airlines ONLY will be accepted. Garbage bags or forms of packaging not accepted by a major U.S. Airline will not be accepted. ​

​Baggage stored longer than 24 hours may incur charges of up to $10.00 per item per day prior to or after the date and time that luggage is stored. Stored items unclaimed after 5 days may be disposed of without notice and without liability or claim towards the ownership and/or management of 11th Avenue Hostel.

**HOSTEL STAYS: **The hostel is a space for travelers and not long term residency. Guests staying in the hostel must show proof of travel when checking in, and may only stay a total of **14-days in a calendar year**. Boulder, CO, locals may not stay in dormitories and must reserve a private room.

**SMOKING:** A-Lodge Boulder is a smoke-friendly **property**. Smoking or vaping of any kind is NOT permitted in any building or within 25 feet of any building entrance. Guests smoking or vaping in or within 25 feet of any building will be removed without a refund and charged up to $500 in damage fees and an immediate eviction without a refund. There is a designated smoking area on the property. Inquire at the front desk for boundaries.

**PETS & SERVICE ANIMALS:** The Hostel does not allow pets, ever. Emotional support animals, comfort animals, or therapy dogs are considered pets and not permitted in our building.

The Hostel allows only service animals identified by ADA Title II on site. Service animals must be in the company of their handler at all times, and may never be left in a guest room alone or off leash on property. Service animals may require a cleaning deposit to be held on file. Service animals behaving inappropriately will be required to leave.

**HOUSEKEEPING:** Rooms must be available for access by housekeeping and maintenance at all times. Housekeeping and maintenance staff will always knock prior to entering. There is no daily housekeeping, and housekeeping of private rooms is provided upon request. Long-term stays do not receive housekeeping and are responsible for cleaning rooms and report damage to management immediately. Long-term stays are required to provide immediate access for routine room inspections upon A-Lodge Boulder management request.

**FIREARMS OR OPEN FLAME:** Open fires, flames or personal cooking grills, either charcoal or gas, and fireworks are not allowed anywhere on A-Lodge Boulder property. A-Lodge Boulder has designated fire pits and grills and reserves the right to refuse use at any time. Guests may not bring firearms onto the property. Candles, incense, essential oils (diffusing, vaporizing, etc.) are prohibited. These items and activities will be treated as smoking, a fine assessed, and the guest may be evicted without a refund.

**NO PARTIES:** A-Lodge Boulder does not allow in-room parties. No parties, loud disturbances or noise nuisances are permitted on property. If a party is taking place, A-Lodge Boulder will issue a warning to guests. If the warning is not heeded, guests will be required to leave without a refund.

Any events or large gatherings must be contracted ahead of time with A-Lodge Boulder management via [email protected] or [email protected].

**SUBJECT TO CHANGE: **These rules are subject to change or be added to at any time at A-Lodge Boulder's discretion.

Directions

We are the FIRST LEFT driveway off of Fourmile Canyon Drive! About 100 yards from the intersection of Boulder Canyon and Fourmile Canyon and on the left is our main entrance! If you miss it, you'll pass a small Fourmile Fire Department building on the left and then the next drive on the left is our secondary entrance/exit!