Gunstock Inn & Suites

Cozy New England Charm Just Minutes from the Music

Modern comforts meet rustic charm at Gunstock Inn & Suites, nestled in scenic Gilford, New Hampshire. This boutique-style inn blends updated furnishings with country warmth, offering a peaceful retreat less than a mile from Gunstock Mountain and just a short drive to popular lakeside music venues. With its welcoming vibe and picturesque setting, it’s a favorite base for concert-goers looking to pair their show with some fresh mountain air.

Why Concert-goers love it

Gunstock Inn & Suites is a quiet, laid-back spot to unwind after a show. It's just minutes from local concert venues and offers easy parking and quick access to post-show routes. While it's not in the middle of a bustling downtown, its peaceful setting means you'll get the rest you need after a big night. Plus, the flexible check-in from 4 PM is ideal for those arriving later in the day.

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends road-tripping for a show
Solo travelers chasing a bucket-list concert
Couples making a weekend of music and mountain views
Fans wanting a quiet recovery space after the encore
Budget-conscious music lovers who value charm over frills

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no full-service restaurant on-site, the hotel is a short drive from local eateries and diners that cater to late-night cravings. Grab breakfast nearby after sleeping in, or check with the front desk for local delivery options after a late show.

Nightlife Options

Gilford may be a quieter town, but you’ll find bars and lounges a short drive away near Lake Winnipesaukee. Perfect for a pre-show drink or a nightcap after the concert. If you're staying in, the peaceful setting is perfect for winding down with a drink on the porch.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, comfortable rooms and the inn’s unique charm. Many mention the friendly staff and how easy it is to get to local attractions and venues. The mountain views and proximity to Lake Winnipesaukee are also big highlights.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention the 10 AM checkout feels a bit early after a late night out, and others note that while the setting is peaceful, it’s not walkable to many dining or nightlife options—so a car is handy.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers who want a peaceful, comfortable stay with mountain charm just minutes from the action, Gunstock Inn & Suites hits all the right notes.