Carr Manor Hotel
EXPLORE OUR CARR MANOR ROOMS AND SUITES
We invite you to stay at Carr Manor our Boutique Historic Hotel located just a short walk (or free shuttle ride) to the heart of the historic district.
Carr Manor offers a choice of 14 exquisite rooms - all themed for historical events of the Cripple Creek Gold Rush. Each room has either one king or one queen size bed and their own private bathroom.
Built in 1890's, Carr Manor operated as the principal school of Cripple Creek until the 1970's. Thereafter, it was converted into a charming boutique hotel, now owned by Chamonix and Bronco Billy's. It's ok to fall asleep in a classrom...at Carr Manor!
Our themed rooms are based on Cripple Creek’s heyday as a gold mining town where thousands flocked seeking their fortunes. While remaining historically authentic, your room will not lack modern conveniences. It is known for immaculately clean rooms and exceptional customer service. We sure hope you enjoy the character of our hotel rooms as they boast lots of historic charm. We invite you to take a step back in history and stay at the Carr Manor Hotel.
We look forward to your stay with us!
Call 719-689-2142 (ext 218) or email [email protected] to make a reservation!
01) Max Morath - Deluxe Queen Room
Sleeps: 1 - 2 | Bed: 1 Queen | Bathroom: 1
This Deluxe Queen Room is spacious light and airy, and located in the northeast portion of the building. It has original school chalk boards for guests to leave memorable messages. It features a Posturepedic queen bed with corner armoire, individual bath with a combination tub/shower.
02) Doc Susie - Standard Queen
Sleeps: 1 - 2 | Bed: 1 Queen | Bathroom: 1
This Standard Queen Room is a bit smaller on the east side of the building for morning sun. It features a Posturepedic queen bed with lovely patchwork lavender bedspread and drapes, an, individual bath with a combination tub/shower.
03) George and Ursula Long - Standard Queen
Sleeps: 1 - 2 | Bed: 1 Queen | Bathroom: 1
This Standard Queen Room is on the east side of the building for morning sun. It features a Posturepedic queen bed in with elegant gold bedding and drapes, and an individual bath with a combination tub/shower. It has original school chalk boards for guests to leave memorable messages. The bed is called "The Bishop's Bed" because it is said that a Bishop slept in it.
04) Leland Feitz - Standard Queen
Sleeps: 1 - 2 | Bed: 1 Queen | Bathroom: 1
This Standard Queen Room is on the east side of the building for morning sun. It features a Posturepedic queen bed in with mauve & taupe leaf bedding and drapes, an individual bath with a combination tub/shower. It has original school chalk boards for guests to leave memorable messages.
05) Pearl De Vere - Deluxe King Suite
Sleeps: 1 - 2 | Bed: 1 King | Bathroom: 1
This romantic, elegant room, on the east side of the building for morning sun, features a four poster hand carved king Posturepedic bed with matching armoire, individual bath with a combination tub/shower. It has original school chalk boards for guests to leave memorable messages.
07) Mackin - Deluxe King
Sleeps: 1 - 2 | Bed: 1 King | Bathroom: 1
This Deluxe King Room is on the east side of the building for morning sun. It features a Posturepedic bed with matching armoire, gold patterned bedding with matching drapes, period style wallpaper, individual bath with a combination tub/shower. It has original school chalk boards for guests to leave memorable messages.
08) Roy Rogers - Deluxe King
Sleeps: 1 - 2 | Bed: 1 King | Bathroom: 1
This Deluxe Room, on the southeast corner of the building, has wonderful views. Featuring a western theme with memorabilia of of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, it has a king Posturepedic bed with matching armoire, carved wood cabinet sink, individual bath with a combination tub/shower. Original school chalk boards are waiting for guests to leave messages. This room is dedicated to the cowboys of the region and our favorite cowboy.
21) E.W. Palmer - Standard Queen
Sleeps: 1 - 2 | Bed: 1 Queen | Bathroom: 1
This small Standard Queen Room is accessible by a single flight of stairs to the second floor. It is light and airy and has great views. It is in the northeast portion of the building, and has original school chalk boards for guests to leave memorable messages. It features a Posturepedic queen bed with a private bath with a combination tub/shower.
22) Jack Dempsey - Deluxe Queen
Sleeps: 1 - 2 | Bed: 1 Queen | Bathroom: 1
This Deluxe Queen Room is accessible by a single flight of stairs to the second floor. The room is large, on the east side of the building with great views. It features a Posturepedic queen bed with a large number of photos of Jack. The room has an individual bath with a combination tub/shower. It has bold ruddy furnishing that befit this legendary fighter who got some of his early start in Cripple Creek.
23)Principal's Office - Deluxe Queen
Sleeps: 1 - 2 | Bed: 1 Queen | Bathroom: 1
This Deluxe room, is accessible by a single flight of stairs to the second floor. It is on the east side of the building for morning sun. The room features a Posturepedic queen bed, an individual bath with a combination tub/shower and a sitting area. It has an original school chalk board for guests messages. Dedicated to Mr. Dunning, he served as principal for over ten years and later became the superintendent of Schools. He also taught science and math.
24) Lowell Thomas - Deluxe King
Sleeps: 1 - 2 | Bed: 1 King | Bathroom: 1
This Deluxe room is accessible by a single flight of stairs to the second floor. Located on the east side of the building, it has wonderful views of the City and the working gold mine. It features a four poster bed, amoire, furnishings of the period, individual bath with a combination tub/shower. It has original school chalk boards for guests to leave messages. Dedicated to Lowell Thomas. At the age of 8, he moved to Victor. He got his start in journalism as the editor of the Victor Daily Record working along with Ralph Carr.
25) George & Emma Carr - Deluxe King
Sleeps: 1 - 2 | Bed: 1 King | Bathroom: 1
This Deluxe room is accessible by a single flight of stairs to the second floor. Located at the southeast corner of the building it has spectacular views of the City and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. It features a western theme with furnishing of the period, king Posturepedic bed with armoire, and memorabilia of the Carr family that Carr Avenue was named after. The room has an individual bath with a combination tub/shower. It has original school chalk boards for guests to leave messages.
26) Governor Ralph Carr Suite
Sleeps: 1 - 2 | Bed: 1 King | Bathroom: 1
When only the Best will do... This is our best suite having 900 square feet of pure luxury. It is accessible by a single flight of stairs to the second floor and has a Louis IVX Poster King Bed, hydro spa, wet bar, 48” large screen TV, fireplace, extra large bathroom with walk-in shower, and breath taking views. While all of our rooms are exquisite, this one is clearly the finest. Stayed in this room before, let us know as we will honor last years rate for Alumni.
Gov. Carr graduated from this school in 1905. He served as Colorado governor from 1939-1943. He was named Person of the Century by the Denver Post for his humanitarian efforts to protect American of Japanese descent during World War II.
27) Sheriff Boynton Suite
Sleeps: 1 - 2 | Bed: 1 King | Bathroom: 1
For an Executive or Honeymoon Escape ...This is our second best suite having 900 square feet of pure luxury. Accessible by a single flight of stairs to the second floor, it has a four poster canopy king bed, an extra large bath with a hydro therapy bath tub/shower combination, kitchenette with microwave, cook top and refrigerator, a large screen TV, fireplace, and breath taking views. If you have stayed with us before in this room let us know when booking as we will honor last years rate for Alumni.
Innkeeper Winifred Ledford's great grandfather, Winfield Scott Boynton, was the sheriff of El Paso County (before Teller County was formed) between 1894 to 1897. During this time, Labor Wars pitted miners against mine owners. He and his brother Frank and their families were builders and merchants in Cripple Creek from around 1890 to 1915.
Gov. Carr graduated from this school in 1905. He served as Colorado governor from 1939-1943. He was named Person of the Century by the Denver Post for his humanitarian efforts to protect American of Japanese descent during World War II.