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Compass Rose Lodge

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Visitors consistently praise the lodge's peaceful and quiet atmosphere, beautiful design, and exceptionally friendly and helpful staff. Some reviewers mentioned cloudy skies impacting the observatory experience, though they still found the guides engaging.

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198 S 7400 E, Huntsville, UT 84317, USA
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(385) 279-4460
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Website
compassroselodge.com

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About this place Compass Rose Lodge

Compass Rose Lodge is a small boutique lodge in Huntsville, in Utah's Ogden Valley, about 20 minutes east of Ogden. It's a mainstream property listed as gay-friendly, not a gay venue. The lodge is known for its stargazing. Huntsville is a certified dark-sky community, and the lodge has its own observatory programmes. The Snowbasin and Powder Mountain ski areas and Pineview Reservoir are all a short drive away, so it's busy in both ski season and summer. Guests rate it 4.7 from over 200 Google reviews. You will need a car, and in winter the canyon road can be slow.

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Gay Gay-friendly (straight venue) LGBTQ+ Safe space Staff multilingual Walk ins welcome Card payments accepted Walk-ins welcome Reservation required WiFi Year-round Gay-friendly (straight venue) Air conditioning

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223 reviews

Based on 223 Google reviews.

Gary Sant Jun 2026
★★★★★

Very kind, great views, nice getaway

lois garcia Jun 2026
★★★★★

We actually used the property across the street for a wedding and they were fabulous ashley the manager at compass rose was so very helpful and day of jeff and Dakota were as well ! Would recommend them for any large function, party, reunion, wedding etc. Great people great facility! Bud and Lois garcia

Mj Morgan Jun 2026
★★★★★

Compass Rose Lodge was one of those places that completely exceeded my expectations. Tucked away in Huntsville, it feels like a hidden gem that somehow manages to be both peaceful and memorable at the same time. The property is beautifully maintained, the rooms are comfortable and thoughtfully designed, and the entire experience feels more personal than staying at a typical hotel. From the moment we arrived, it was obvious that a lot of care has gone into every detail. One of the things that really sets this place apart is the atmosphere. The views of the mountains and surrounding area are incredible, especially in the evening. If you're someone who enjoys getting away from the noise and busyness of everyday life, this is the kind of place where you can actually relax. The staff was friendly, welcoming, and genuinely seemed to care that guests had a great experience. It's rare to find a place that feels both professional and personal at the same time. Whether you're visiting for a romantic getaway, a weekend adventure in Ogden Valley, or just looking for a unique place to stay, Compass Rose Lodge is absolutely worth it. I've stayed in plenty of hotels over the years, and this is one of the few places that I found myself telling friends about afterward. We'll definitely be back.

Jessica Tucker May 2026
★★★★★

My husband and I got married across the street at the Mercantile. We stayed in separate rooms the night before and then together the night of our wedding. The staff was amazing and SO kind. They wrote us a nice congratulations letter and even changed the sheets of the Kind suite for our wedding night. Absolutely everything was perfect!!! The rooms were clean and comfortable. The decor of the entire property is next to none! Coffee from the shop downstairs was excellent! And, they have an observatory on sight. We took the star tour with Scott, who was incredible and we highly recommend. Not a single thing could have been better. Honestly worth every single penny we spent and in comparison, to other places, was not a lot. Our experience was "out of this world", we cannot express how amazing everything was. If you are thinking of staying here, DO IT! We are already planning on celebrating our first anniversary here where it all started. From the booking process to checking out...top tier experience. There are not enough stars we could give!!!

Joseph Messer Apr 2026
★★★★★
Emily George Mar 2026
★★★★★

Fabulous Boutique Hotel! Stunning views all around and fun places to eat close by!

Jason Schnitzer Feb 2026
★★★★★

Perfect stay for a visit to Powder Mountain.

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Last updated on 15 November 2026

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