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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Estes Park on Hotels.com. These Estes Park hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on .

1. Coyote Mountain Lodge

Coyote Mountain Lodge
Grand Estates
$102 nightly
$117 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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Coyote Mountain Lodge

2. Expedition Lodge Estes Park

Expedition Lodge Estes Park
Estes Park
$96 nightly
$110 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
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Expedition Lodge Estes Park

3. The Stanley Hotel

The Stanley Hotel
Stanley Heights
$259 nightly
$297 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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The Stanley Hotel

4. Hotel Estes

Hotel Estes
Estes Park
$86 nightly
$98 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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Hotel Estes

5. Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn
Estes Park
$74 nightly
$85 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
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Estes Mountain Inn

6. Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
Estes Park
$136 nightly
$156 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

7. Blue Door Inn

Blue Door Inn
Estes Park
$115 nightly
$132 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
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Blue Door Inn

8. Discovery Lodge

Discovery Lodge
Grand Estates
$101 nightly
$116 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
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Discovery Lodge

9. Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG
Estes Park
$149 nightly
$171 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
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Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG

10. Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins

Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins
Estes Park
$175 nightly
$200 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins

11. The Estes Park Resort

The Estes Park Resort
Grand Estates
$208 nightly
$238 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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The Estes Park Resort

12. Appenzell Inn

Appenzell Inn
Grand Estates
$115 nightly
$132 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Appenzell Inn

13. Nicky's Resort

Nicky's Resort
Estes Park
$157 nightly
$177 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
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Nicky's Resort

14. Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
Estes Park
$141 nightly
$161 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

15. Murphy's Resort

Murphy's Resort
Estes Park
$90 nightly
$103 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Murphy's Resort

16. The Historic Crag's Lodge

The Historic Crag's Lodge
Estes Park
$172 nightly
$197 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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The Historic Crag's Lodge

17. Silver Moon Inn

Silver Moon Inn
Estes Park
$124 nightly
$142 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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Silver Moon Inn

18. Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
Estes Park
$152 nightly
$173 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Murphy's River Lodge

19. Wildwood Inn

Wildwood Inn
Estes Park
Wildwood Inn

20. Trailhead Lodge Rocky Mountains

Trailhead Lodge Rocky Mountains
Estes Park
$153 nightly
$175 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Trailhead Lodge Rocky Mountains
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The Stanley Hotel

The Stanley Hotel
Stanley Heights
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$290 nightly
$332 total
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The Stanley Hotel

Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
Estes Park
$218 nightly
$249 total
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Murphy's River Lodge

Dao House

Dao House
Estes Park
$49 off
$179 nightly
$196 total
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Dao House

Trailhead Lodge Rocky Mountains

Trailhead Lodge Rocky Mountains
Estes Park
$259 nightly
$297 total
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Trailhead Lodge Rocky Mountains

The Outpost Rocky Mountains

The Outpost Rocky Mountains
Grand Estates
$195 nightly
$223 total
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The Outpost Rocky Mountains

The Estes Park Resort

The Estes Park Resort
Grand Estates
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$386 nightly
$442 total
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The Estes Park Resort

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
Estes Park
$42 off
$226 nightly
$259 total
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Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

Discovery Lodge

Discovery Lodge
Grand Estates
$237 nightly
$271 total
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Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn
Estes Park
$282 nightly
$323 total
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Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn
Estes Park
$160 nightly
$184 total
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Estes Mountain Inn

Coyote Mountain Lodge

Coyote Mountain Lodge
Grand Estates
$161 nightly
$184 total
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Coyote Mountain Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
Estes Park
$218 nightly
$249 total
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Murphy's River Lodge

Silver Moon Inn

Silver Moon Inn
Estes Park
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$272 nightly
$312 total
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Silver Moon Inn

The Stanley Hotel

The Stanley Hotel
Stanley Heights
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$299 nightly
$342 total
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The Stanley Hotel

Expedition Lodge Estes Park

Expedition Lodge Estes Park
Estes Park
$213 nightly
$244 total
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Expedition Lodge Estes Park

Trailhead Lodge Rocky Mountains

Trailhead Lodge Rocky Mountains
Estes Park
$269 nightly
$308 total
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Trailhead Lodge Rocky Mountains

The Outpost Rocky Mountains

The Outpost Rocky Mountains
Grand Estates
$195 nightly
$223 total
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The Outpost Rocky Mountains

Pine Haven Resort

Pine Haven Resort
Estes Park
$36 off
$284 nightly
$324 total
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Pine Haven Resort

Misty Mountain Lodge

Misty Mountain Lodge
Estes Park
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$462 nightly
$515 total
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Misty Mountain Lodge

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Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG
Estes Park
$149 nightly
$171 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
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Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG

Silver Moon Inn

Silver Moon Inn
Estes Park
$124 nightly
$142 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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Silver Moon Inn

Murphy's Resort

Murphy's Resort
Estes Park
$90 nightly
$103 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Murphy's Resort

Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
Estes Park
$152 nightly
$173 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Murphy's River Lodge

Hotel Estes

Hotel Estes
Estes Park
$86 nightly
$98 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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Hotel Estes

Discovery Lodge

Discovery Lodge
Grand Estates
$101 nightly
$116 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
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Discovery Lodge

Coyote Mountain Lodge

Coyote Mountain Lodge
Grand Estates
$102 nightly
$117 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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Coyote Mountain Lodge

Expedition Lodge Estes Park

Expedition Lodge Estes Park
Estes Park
$96 nightly
$110 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
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Expedition Lodge Estes Park

Blue Door Inn

Blue Door Inn
Estes Park
$115 nightly
$132 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
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Blue Door Inn

Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn
Estes Park
$74 nightly
$85 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
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Estes Mountain Inn
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Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG
Estes Park
$149 nightly
$171 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
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Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
Estes Park
$141 nightly
$161 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes Park
$136 nightly
$156 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

Murphy's Resort

Murphy's Resort
Estes Park
$90 nightly
$103 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Murphy's Resort

Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
Estes Park
$152 nightly
$173 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Murphy's River Lodge

Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins

Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins
Estes Park
$175 nightly
$200 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins

Hotel Estes

Hotel Estes
Estes Park
$86 nightly
$98 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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Hotel Estes

Streamside on Fall River

Streamside on Fall River
Estes Park
$129 nightly
$147 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
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Streamside on Fall River

Pine Haven Resort

Pine Haven Resort
Estes Park
$172 nightly
$197 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Pine Haven Resort

Appenzell Inn

Appenzell Inn
Grand Estates
$115 nightly
$132 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Appenzell Inn
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Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG
Estes Park
$149 nightly
$171 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
Estes Park
$141 nightly
$161 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

The Stanley Hotel

The Stanley Hotel
Stanley Heights
$259 nightly
$297 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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The Stanley Hotel

Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes Park
$136 nightly
$156 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

Murphy's Resort

Murphy's Resort
Estes Park
$90 nightly
$103 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Murphy's Resort

Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
Estes Park
$152 nightly
$173 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Murphy's River Lodge

Hotel Estes

Hotel Estes
Estes Park
$86 nightly
$98 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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Hotel Estes

Appenzell Inn

Appenzell Inn
Grand Estates
$115 nightly
$132 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Appenzell Inn

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
YMCA of the Rockies
$93 nightly
$101 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

The Historic Crag's Lodge

The Historic Crag's Lodge
Estes Park
$172 nightly
$197 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Historic Crag's Lodge
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Top neighborhoods in Estes Park

Downtown Estes Park

Downtown Estes Park buzzes with mountain town charm, where Victorian storefronts line Elkhorn Avenue. Candy shops tempt with sweet aromas while the Big Thompson River flows peacefully alongside walkways dotted with bronze sculptures. Bond Park and Historic Park Theatre offer cultural breaks between shopping trips. The majestic Stanley Hotel watches over it all from its perch above town. Tourist-focused restaurants serve elk burgers and Rocky Mountain trout with hearty mountain flair. Souvenir shops and local art galleries fill the walkable core, with a free trolley service during peak seasons. Accommodations range from historic hotels to mountain lodges, all perfectly positioned for your Rocky Mountain National Park adventures.

Fall River Estates

Fall River Estates offers a peaceful retreat with the wild beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park as your backyard. The neighborhood features mountain homes nestled among pine trees where elk might wander through your yard. Hiking trails start practically at your doorstep while downtown Estes Park sits just a short drive away. You'll need a car to get around since this quiet residential area has no restaurants or shops. Vacation rentals with full kitchens, fireplaces, and private hot tubs make perfect evening spots for stargazing after days spent exploring the mountains.

YMCA of the Rockies

Nestled at the doorstep of Rocky Mountain National Park, the YMCA of the Rockies neighborhood offers a true mountain getaway. Hikers can hit scenic trails leading to alpine lakes while families bond over organized outdoor activities. The historic stone lodges and rustic cabins blend perfectly with the pine-scented wilderness that surrounds them. On-site dining halls serve hearty comfort food to fuel your mountain adventures. Getting around requires a car, though the grounds themselves are wonderfully walkable with maintained trails connecting all facilities. Evening campfires and stargazing replace nightlife in this peaceful retreat where nature takes center stage.

Aspen Brook

Aspen Brook offers a quiet mountain escape just minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park. Travelers trade tourist crowds for peaceful residential streets where elk and deer often wander past vacation homes. Hiking trails beckon nearby, while stargazing becomes a nightly ritual thanks to minimal light pollution. The neighborhood's lodge-style cabins blend perfectly with the surrounding pines and aspens. No restaurants or shops exist within Aspen Brook itself, so stock up before arriving. Most accommodations feature full kitchens, fireplaces, and private decks for wildlife watching. A car is essential for exploring downtown Estes Park's dining scene, just a 5-10 minute drive away.

Windcliff Estates

Estes Park's Windcliff Estates neighborhood offers attractions including Rocky Mountain National Park.

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A calm lake reflecting mountains and a small town with houses and trees.
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Historic Estes Park

9.4/10 (2,096 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Historic Estes Park in Downtown Estes Park. Splash some more cash at Stanley Village.
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A map of Bear Lake with a rocky shoreline and a forested background.

Bear Lake Trailhead

9.6/10 (1,866 reviews)
Bear Lake Trailhead is 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from central Estes Park, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Rocky Mountain National Park and Murphey's Mountain Park, both nearby.
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A mountain range, a lake with lily pads, and a forest of evergreen trees.

Lake Estes

9.2/10 (82 reviews)
Lake Estes is 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from central Estes Park, why not stop by during your stay.
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A snow-covered mountain landscape with evergreen trees and a clear blue sky.

Emerald Lake

9.6/10 (535 reviews)
Emerald Lake is 9 mi (14.5 km) from central Estes Park, why not stop by during your stay.
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A stone house with a sloped roof and a small porch, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a forest.

Fall River Entrance Station

9.4/10 (331 reviews)
If you like the great outdoors, you might want to take time to explore Fall River Entrance Station, located 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from central Estes Park. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Fall River Visitor Center, just a short walk away.
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A mountainous landscape with a town nestled in a valley, surrounded by dense forests and snow-capped peaks in the distance.
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Estes Park Aerial Tramway

8.8/10 (556 reviews)
Estes Park Aerial Tramway is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Estes Park, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice parks. Estes Park has other popular activities such as Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Stanley Park

8.8/10 (729 reviews)
Stanley Park is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Estes Park, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Estes Valley Dog Park, just a short walk away.
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Beaver Meadows Visitor Center

9.2/10 (377 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore Beaver Meadows Visitor Center located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Estes Park. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Beaver Meadows Entrance Station and Bond Park, both nearby.
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Surrounded by the majestic peaks of Rocky Mountain National Park, this alpine town offers front-row seats to nature's grandest show. Spot elk wandering downtown streets with casual entitlement while shopkeepers continue conversations without missing a beat. The historic Stanley Hotel stands proudly on the hillside, its corridors allegedly haunted by friendly spirits who inspired Stephen King's 'The Shining.' Take the Aerial Tramway for views that explain why so many visitors become permanent residents. After hiking to pristine mountain lakes, browse the quirky shops along Elkhorn Avenue or cast a line in the Big Thompson River. When winter arrives, snowshoeing trails offer solitude broken only by the soft crunch of fresh powder beneath your feet.

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A town nestled between snow-capped mountains, with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, roads, and a clear blue sky.

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Wildwood Inn

Wildwood Inn

8/10 Good
"Place was nice"
Dylan 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Wildwood Inn
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

10/10 Excellent
"Sprawling property right at the edge of the rockies with nicely spaced out units. Room was clean and comfortable. The fan provided helped too."
Ajith 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean and neat. The beds and pillows comfortable! We decided to come a day early last minute and it was a great price for a last minute add on. The only thing I did not like is no person to check in with. I didn't realize that. So I called the phone number and the gal that answered was very NICE about it all. We made the mistake of trying to check in at what I thought was 3mst when it was 3cst...if the room was ready for us IDK what reason we couldn't put our items in the room. But all in all it was a good place to stay!"
Tracy 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
The Estes Park Resort

The Estes Park Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Siqi 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Estes Park Resort
Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn

8/10 Good
"Great staff. Super helpful and considerate. However the property is dated and AC didn’t seem to fully function, only one side was getting cooled. Otherwise great."
Devang 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Estes Mountain Inn
The Stanley Hotel

The Stanley Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Nick 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Stanley Hotel
Coyote Mountain Lodge

Coyote Mountain Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic place. Facility was nice. Staff wsd very helpful. Breakfast was terrific. Can drive into Estes Park easily. Strong recommendation."
Roland 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Coyote Mountain Lodge
The Historic Crag's Lodge

The Historic Crag's Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The Crags Lodge has so much history and the picture collage helps you have a better understanding of the Jim Mills and his completive edge with Mr. Stanley The Lodge is quite and well laid out the wooden floors creaks just enough to make you pause and think of the many people who came before you. Hot tub is warm and welcoming, the Breakfast was ideal for a grab and go to get into the park before it gets crowded."
Chan 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Historic Crag's Lodge
Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins

Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins

8/10 Good
"Clean roon, staff are nice hot tub is very good. The only concern is the bed is not comfortable."
ke 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Estes Park?
You can find top hotels in Estes Park from $85 with options to suit your budget and needs. Coyote Mountain Lodge and Blue Door Inn are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Estes Park that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Estes Park hotels?
Discover great deals on Estes Park hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Estes Park hotels.
Can I book Estes Park hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Estes Park hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Estes Park?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Estes Park include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Estes Park.
What are some of the best hotels in Estes Park for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Estes Park romantic hotel. Our travelers love Riversong Inn Retreat, a bed & breakfast with an in-room fireplace and in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Estes Park Resort. This resort can be found in Grand Estates with a restaurant as well as in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Estes Park on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Estes Park?
Some of the best Estes Park hotels for kids include Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG, The Estes Park Resort, and Coyote Mountain Lodge. Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out The Estes Park Resort in Grand Estates with a guest score of 8.8. This popular resort has a beach (direct access) and a playground, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Coyote Mountain Lodge is another good option in Grand Estates with a seasonal outdoor pool and a playground, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Estes Park by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Estes Park hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Estes Park hotels with a pool. Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and restaurant. Murphy's Resort is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a hot tub and a free continental breakfast. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Estes Park with a pool.
What are some of the best Estes Park hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Estes Park hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Estes Park?
If you're looking for hotels in central Estes Park, check out Dao House and Silver Moon Inn. Travelers love Dao House for its location, as well as the terrace, free parking and wedding services this hotel offers. Silver Moon Inn is another popular central hotel with a free continental breakfast, free parking and concierge services. Downtown Estes Park and YMCA of the Rockies are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Estes Park vacation.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Estes Park?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Estes Park, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Estes Park if I'm looking for a cheap accommodation?
Expedition Lodge Estes Park, Hotel Estes and Wildwood Inn are a few accommodations you might want to consider that'll save you money. You may want to browse all 5 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in Estes Park if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 577 vacation homes. In addition, there are 123 apartments and 487 condos.

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Awaken Your Spirit in the Enchantment of Estes Park: Nature's Majestic Playground

Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Estes Park, Colorado, is a charming gateway to adventure and tranquility. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, this nature lover's paradise features the serene Lake Estes and the rugged wilderness of Rocky Mountain National Park. Explore scenic trails, spot wildlife, and indulge in outdoor activities year-round. Don’t miss the historic Stanley Hotel, where inspiration for The Shining awaits. With cozy campgrounds and luxury accommodations, Estes Park offers something for everyone—from romantic getaways to family adventures. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty and rich history of this enchanting mountain town.

Discover great hotels near Estes Park

Estes Park offers a range of accommodations, from cozy mountain inns to spacious resorts. Many hotels provide comfortable rooms with scenic views and complimentary breakfast options. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly stay, you'll find the right hotel to enhance your mountain adventure. Here are some of the best hotels near Estes Park that our travelers love:

  1. Stoney River LodgeOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 and offers a unique adventure experience for nature enthusiasts. With amenities such as adventure sports and recreation activities like hiking, motorboating, and swimming nearby, it caters to travelers seeking an active getaway. The property allows pets and features comfortable lodgings, making it a delightful choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Positive sentiments highlight the clean rooms and the overall comfort of the stay, ensuring an enjoyable experience for adventure seekers.
  2. Stone Mountain Lodge and CabinsOpens in a new window: As a charming 3.0-star lodge, Stone Mountain Lodge and Cabins invites romantic travelers to indulge in a getaway filled with adventure and relaxation. The hotel offers a range of activities such as onsite hiking and fishing, complemented by amenities like an outdoor seasonal pool and exclusive romance packages featuring champagne service. Its cozy atmosphere and thoughtful touches create a memorable experience for couples. Review sentiments emphasize the cozy ambiance and suitability for cycling enthusiasts, making this lodge an excellent choice for a romantic retreat.
  3. A-Lodge LyonsOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel features a guest rating of 8.6 and is perfectly situated in the city center, appealing to adventure seekers who desire easy access to urban exploration. Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and mountain biking in the surrounding area. With a reputation for clean and comfortable accommodations, travelers appreciate the inviting atmosphere and convenient amenities. The positive reviews showcase the beautiful views and a delightful courtyard, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in an urban setting.

Where to stay near Estes Park

Staying in Drake, Glen Haven, and Grand Lake offers unique experiences near Estes Park. Drake is perfect for river activities and hiking adventures, while Glen Haven charms visitors with its quaint atmosphere and local points of interest. Grand Lake, with its stunning lake views and camping opportunities, is ideal for those seeking outdoor fun. For first-time visitors, Grand Lake is the best choice.

  1. Grand LakeOpens in a new window: Grand Lake is a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in a serene lakeside environment. Surrounded by stunning mountain views and the expansive Rocky Mountain National Park, it's perfect for water enthusiasts and those who love outdoor activities. You can enjoy boating, fishing, and even paddleboarding on the crystal-clear lake. The charming village offers quaint shops and local art galleries, making it a delightful spot for leisurely exploration. Plus, the sunset views over the lake are simply breathtaking, providing a perfect backdrop for a peaceful retreat.
  2. DrakeOpens in a new window: Nestled along the banks of the Big Thompson River, Drake is ideal for travelers seeking a tranquil escape with a focus on nature. This small, scenic area is great for hiking and offers access to beautiful trails leading to stunning vistas and wildlife encounters. The sound of the rushing river creates a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures. Plus, its proximity to Estes Park means you can easily enjoy the vibrant shopping and cultural attractions nearby.
  3. Glen HavenOpens in a new window: Glen Haven is a hidden gem for those who appreciate a quieter, more rustic experience. This charming mountain community is known for its stunning hiking trails and close-knit atmosphere. It's a wonderful spot to connect with nature and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Visitors can explore local artisan shops and take in the breathtaking views, making it a great base for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle while still being close to outdoor activities.

Things to do in Estes Park

Nestled among towering mountains and lush forests, this charming destination offers endless outdoor fun. Visitors can hike scenic trails, spot diverse wildlife, and enjoy tranquil lakes. With cozy resort rooms and luxury accommodations, it's a perfect getaway for nature lovers seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • The Ranch Events ComplexOpens in a new window – Experience a lively schedule of events at this bustling fairground. Whether it's a concert, festival, or local market, there's always something happening here that connects you with the community and the spirit of Colorado.
  • Grand Lake MarinaOpens in a new window – Spend a day on the water at this picturesque marina. Rent a boat or kayak and explore the stunning lake surrounded by mountains. Don't forget to take in the breathtaking scenery as you glide across the tranquil waters!
  • Wild Basin AreaOpens in a new window – Venture into this beautiful national park where hiking trails lead you through lush forests and past cascading waterfalls. Nature enthusiasts will love the diverse wildlife and the chance to connect with the great outdoors.
  • Lake Estes MarinaOpens in a new window – Enjoy a relaxing day by the lake at this charming marina. Go fishing, paddleboarding, or simply unwind by the shore while soaking up the stunning mountain views that surround you.
  • Ypsilon MountainOpens in a new window – For the adventurous traveler, Ypsilon Mountain offers an exhilarating hike. Climb to the summit for panoramic views that reward your efforts with breathtaking vistas of the Rocky Mountain landscape.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Estes Park

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For a budget-friendly getaway, consider visiting Estes Park in January, February, or December, as hotel prices tend to be lower during these months. To fully appreciate the area's stunning landmarks and cultural sites, plan to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. This timeframe allows you to explore the breathtaking mountains, enjoy scenic hiking trails, and take in the beauty of natural parks, wildlife, and lakes. With its great value for money, Estes Park offers a wealth of historical and cultural experiences that are perfect for travelers looking to enjoy nature on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Travelers to Estes Park may discover great options by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where discounted rates for nearby hotels are available as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could find out about special promotions and flash sales, keeping you informed on potential savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app serves as a comparison tool, allowing you to evaluate hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to find our best options for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in Estes Park. If you're interested in a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer more affordable options.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Estes Park's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still easily accessible. If you're interested in exploring alternative neighborhoods that are less crowded or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Estes Park

Estes Park experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 18.7°F (-7.4°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 60.8°F (16.0°C). May is usually the wettest month. June, July, and September are the peak travel months in Estes Park, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, February, November, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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