Located off Interstate 80, Comfort Inn Elko is nearby 2 of the largest gold mines in Northern Nevada, Barrick Goldstrike and the Newmont Mining Corporation. Other events that take place nearby this hotel include the National Basque Festival and the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering at the Western Folklife Center. Elko Regional Airport is 2 miles away. Offering free WiFi, the non-smoking guest rooms at Comfort Inn Elko include BluRay and DVD players, hairdryers, ironing facilities, microwaves and refrigerators. A free hot breakfast featuring eggs, meat, yogurt, fresh fruit, cereal and hot waffles is served daily. Guests can work out in the fitness centre or relax in the indoor pool and hot tub at Comfort Inn Elko. Local activities such as the Winnemucca's Ranch Hand Rodeo, the Silver State Stampede rodeo and the Elko County Fair are nearby this hotel. Several shops, a casino and a variety of restaurants are within walking distance. Guided half-day and day tours are available to surrounding areas and nearby gold mines.