The Prospector Hotel and Casino offers a roundtrip airport shuttle and 140 slot machines. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool, spa tub, and sportsbook. Free WiFi keeps everyone connected between meals at the on-site dining venues.
Located in Ely, Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall is near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cave Lake State Park and Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, while Nevada Northern National Railway Museum and White Pine Public Museum are cultural highlights. Visit our Ely travel guide
89301, NV, Ely, 1501 East Aultman Street
What's nearby
Nevada Northern National Railway Museum
10 min walk - 0.9 km
County Museum
2 min drive - 1.9 km
Copper Queen Casino
20 min walk - 1.7 km
White Pine Public Museum
3 min drive - 2.2 km
Jail House Casino
5 min drive - 3.4 km
Restaurants
Love's Travel Stop
4 min drive
Margaritas
1 min walk
McDonald's
4 min drive
La Fiesta
3 min drive
Hometown Pizza
3 min drive
About this property
Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall
Hotel near the airport
Consider a stay at Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall and take advantage of a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a casino, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Hit the jackpot at this hotel with amenities such as 140 slot machines and a sportsbook. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, Margaritas, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a gym.
Other perks include:
An indoor pool
Free self parking
RV/bus/truck parking, express check-out, and coffee/tea in the lobby
Newspapers in the lobby, a front-desk safe, and a vending machine
Guest reviews say great things about the dining options, overall value, and pool
Room features
All 61 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
Tempur-Pedic beds and down comforters
Shower/tub combinations, free toiletries, and hair dryers
Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM at scheduled times
Free self parking on site
RV/bus/truck parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Restaurants on site
Margaritas
Things to do
140 slot machines
Casino
Gym
Hot tub
Indoor pool
Sportsbook
TV in common areas
Family friendly
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
In-room washer/dryer
Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Gift shop/newsstand
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Newspapers in lobby
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Turndown service
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Braille/raised signage
Handrails in stairways
Low-height door lock
Low-height view port in door
Pool hoist on site
Stair-free path to entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-width doorways
Wheelchairs on site
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Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Room amenities
Bedroom
Down comforter
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic mattress
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower/bathtub combination
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided
Entertainment
42-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Microwave
Refrigerator
Restaurant dining guides
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Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Free local calls
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe
Washer/dryer
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The property will be renovating from January 23 2026 to April 8 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Hot tub
Swimming pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 15 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Pet deposit: USD 15 per stay
Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool. The property will be renovating the pool from January 23 2026 to April 8 2026 (completion date subject to change).
Is Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 15 per stay and a fee of USD 15 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.
What time is check-out at Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall?
Check-out is at 11 AM.
Does Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 6:00 AM–9:00 PM at scheduled times.
Where is Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall located?
Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Nevada Northern National Railway Museum, County Museum, and Copper Queen Casino. White Pine Public Museum and Bristlecone Convention Center are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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Reviews
Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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This is a great little hotel. Staff very friendly.rooms are a nice size, with a small table & chairs, a desk and a nice note left with candy. Will definitely stay there again. Worth every cent we paid. Restaurant was outstanding, food and the service.
Everything about this hotel was excellent. The rooms were clean, and very beautiful. The attention to details is a 10 out of a 10 . I would definitely recommend the prospector hotel to friends and family.
Clean, room lots of neat knick knacks that just added charm to the place being in Rural Nevada, staff was great and hotel was quite!! Bed was very comfortable!! This will be my spot from now when I stay in Ely!!
Ok wow! This place was great, pet friendly and so welcoming. We will definitely be back to stay again. If you have pets stay here. Rooms were clean, and dog areas were kept clean. Beds were comfy and the Mexican restaurant is delicious!! Traveled with kids and pets!
We have stayed several times here and its always enjoyable. I find the rooms very nice, and the beds are super comfortable. Great staff and I love the decor very fun and interesting