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About the Hotel

1850 North Saint Vrain Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, CO 80517
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Close to Lake Estes
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
3.3
/5

Location

Estes Lake Lodge is situated on 6.5 scenic acres overlooking Lake Estes and the Continental Divide. It includes the Joel Estes Landmark, a historic site where the first settler built his cabin in 1859. The lodge provides convenient access to hiking trails leading into Rocky Mountain National Park.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of lodging options across the Mountainside and Lakeside Buildings, with accommodations for couples, families, and larger groups. Each room includes rustic elements from Rocky Mountain Blue Pine, and certain units feature wood-burning fireplaces and full kitchens. Upstairs rooms provide air conditioning and stunning views from large sliding glass doors.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as shuffleboard, a horseshoe pit, and picnic tables for meals with breathtaking views. The lodge also offers access to board games and firewood for purchase, enhancing the outdoor experience. A grill is available, allowing for meals after hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park.

Family-friendly Features

Family accommodations include larger units like the Lakeside Manor House, which can accommodate up to eight guests. Children can enjoy games and outdoor space to play, alongside close proximity to popular local attractions. The hotel also offers resources for exploring the area's recreational activities tailored for all ages.

Outdoor Adventures

Estes Lake Lodge serves as a base camp for various outdoor activities in Rocky Mountain National Park, attracting hikers and nature enthusiasts. Nearby trails offer breathtaking panoramic views and challenges for all skill levels. Guests also have access to winter activities such as snowshoeing and sledding during the colder months.

Highlights

Location: 6.5 scenic acres overlooking Lake Estes

Rooms: Variety of accommodations including full kitchens

Amenities: Outdoor shuffleboard and picnic tables

Family-friendly: Lakeside Manor House accommodates up to eight

Outdoor Adventures: Base camp for hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park

“Estes Lake Lodge benefits from its lakeside setting, letting guests enjoy scenery filled with birds, deer and the peaceful sounds of nature; plus, you can join in with outdoor games and sit around a fire. I especially like that extra towels and blankets are available, making the outdoor experience cozier. This is a solid choice for families seeking a relaxed lodge experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Suite Lake View Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Lake View
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Lake View Second Floor
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Mountain View Second Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Estes Lake Lodge Location

1850 North Saint Vrain Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, CO 80517
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1850 North Saint Vrain Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, CO 80517
Nearby
1600 Manford Ave
Estes Park Memorial Observatory
1500 ft
Park
Hermit Park Open Space
1500 ft
Estes Lake
Estes Lake Trail
1500 ft
N St Vrain Dr Hwy 36 Between Lyons And Estes Park
Lion Gulch Trailhead
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Waterfront Grille
1.4 mi
1700 Big Thompson Ave The Estes Park Resort
Via Bicycle Cafe
1.4 mi
1751 N Lake Ave
Explore Estes Park
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Estes Park Museum
Estes Park Museum
17 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits feature Estes Park's rich culture and heritage, providing insightful guided tours.
Lake Estes Marina
Lake Estes Marina
25 minutes' walk
Offers boat rentals and beautiful views of Lake Estes, ideal for family outings and leisurely afternoons.
Hermit Park Open Space
Hermit Park Open Space
6 minutes' walk
Home to scenic trails and picnic areas, great for hiking enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing day in nature.
Estes Park Events Complex
Estes Park Events Complex
20 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of seasonal events and fairs, showcasing local art and crafts in a vibrant community setting.
Hiking and Biking Trails
6 minutes' walk
Access to scenic trails in the area, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts exploring the natural beauty of Estes Park.
Mini-Golf at Estes Park Ride-A-Kart
19 minutes' walk
Fun for the whole family with engaging mini-golf and go-karting options, an exciting outing for all ages.
The Waterfront Grille
The Waterfront Grille
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views, serving fresh seafood and Colorado-inspired dishes; reservations recommended.
Via Bicycle Cafe
Via Bicycle Cafe
30 minutes' walk
Bicyclist-friendly cafe offering gourmet coffee and healthy meal options; known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Stanley Park
10 minutes' walk
Features playgrounds and sports fields; a great family-friendly venue with frequent community events and live music.
Elkins Distilling Co
Elkins Distilling Co
25 minutes' walk
Craft distillery offering tasting tours; showcases local spirits and has a lively atmosphere for adults.
Getting around town
City Centre
Estes Park33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)180 min  ·  74.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Lake view
Convenient location
Full kitchen
Easy check-in
Cons
Outdated rooms
No air conditioning
Uncomfortable bed
Cold room
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
8.0/10
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About Estes Lake Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Estes Lake Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Estes Lake Lodge from Denver International Airport?
Estes Lake Lodge is 100 km from Denver International Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Estes Lake Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and amenities like a hairdryer and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Estes Lake Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What recreational activities are available at Estes Lake Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking and golfing at a nearby golf course.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Estes Lake Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Lake Estes (1 km), Estes Park Memorial Observatory (0.5 km), and Hermit Park Open Space (0.5 km).

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