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About the Hotel

1240 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
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Close to Rocky Mountain National Park
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Hotel Estes - A Family-Friendly Mountain Lodge with Seasonal Pool, Hot Tub, and Rocky Mountain Views

Located just 5 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park, this 3-star Estes Park hotel features 52 air-conditioned rooms equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, and mountain pine furniture. Each accommodation includes free Wi-Fi, coffee-making facilities, and cable TV, while select rooms offer views of the Rockies. The property maintains a seasonal outdoor pool, year-round hot tub, and picnic areas with complimentary grills and fire pits for s'mores making. Daily amenities include free continental breakfast, complimentary parking, and afternoon popcorn service. A 5-minute walk connects guests to Lake Estes Trail, while downtown Estes Park sits just over one mile away. Hotel Estes positions visitors 1 mile from Stanley Steam Car Museum and Art Center of Estes Park Gallery.

Pros

Daily s'mores bar with complimentary supplies

Year-round hot tub access with mountain views

Walking distance to Lake Estes Trail

Afternoon complimentary popcorn service

Cons

62 miles distance from Denver International Airport

Limited parking availability during summer and fall seasons

“This Estes Park hotel strikes me as a solid base for exploring the Rockies. Its location near the national park and pet-friendly rooms are practical advantages, while the outdoor BBQ area and on-site bakery lend a relaxed, family-oriented feel. From what I gather, it balances convenience with a touch of local charm.”
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2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
3 Queen Room Non-Pet Friendly
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
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28 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Location

1240 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
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1240 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
Nearby
Church
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
560 m
Restaurants
Antonio's Real New York Pizza
970 m
1560 Big Thompson Ave
Hunters Chop House
1.3 km
1690 Big Thompson Ave
Via Bicycle Cafe
850 m
1751 N Lake Ave
Explore Estes Park
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
8 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and mountain views make this church a peaceful spot for reflection and photography.
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
5-minute drive
Offering breathtaking panoramic views, the tramway ride over the mountains is a must-try experience.
Estes Park Events Complex
Estes Park Events Complex
15 minutes' walk
Event center hosting a variety of local events, from farmers' markets to art shows throughout the year.
Downtown Estes Park
Downtown Estes Park
5-minute drive
Charming shops and restaurants line the streets, ideal for leisurely strolls and local souvenirs.
Hiking at Lion Gulch Trailhead
5-minute drive
Access to scenic trails featuring wildflowers and views of the valley. Perfect for adventure lovers.
Yoga at Via Bicycle Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes offered in a cozy café setting. Great for all skill levels.
Horseback Riding at Sombrero Ranch
5-minute drive
Guided horseback riding tours through scenic trails for a unique mountain experience. Reservations recommended.
Antonio's Real New York Pizza
Antonio's Real New York Pizza
12 minutes' walk
Classic pizzeria known for its delicious pizza and casual, friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Hunters Chop House
Hunters Chop House
5-minute drive
A hearty steakhouse with a rustic vibe. Signature steaks and local beers make it a favorite for dinner.
Via Bicycle Cafe
Via Bicycle Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Quaint café offering fresh, locally-sourced food and artisan coffee. Popular for breakfast and lunch.
Reel Mountain Theater
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring the latest films and family-friendly shows. Great for a night out with the family.
Elkins Distilling Co
Elkins Distilling Co
16 minutes' walk
Craft distillery offering tastings and tours. Unique local flavors and a relaxed atmosphere await.
Getting around
City Centre
Estes Park22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)185 min  ·  123.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Estes serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
Tyrol Mountain Inn
FAQs
About Hotel Estes
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Estes?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Estes from Rocky Mountain National Park?
Hotel Estes is located 9 km from Rocky Mountain National Park.
Is parking available at Hotel Estes?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What amenities does Hotel Estes provide in guest rooms?
All guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Are there dining options at Hotel Estes?
Guests can enjoy breakfast at the on-site Notchtop Bakery and complimentary snacks available at reception.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Estes?
Hotel Estes features a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, BBQ facilities, and a children's playground.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Estes?
Nearby attractions include Lake Estes (1 km), downtown Estes Park (2 km), and Lake Estes Trail, which is just a 5-minute walk away.
Does Hotel Estes allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request with associated charges.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Estes speak?
The staff at Hotel Estes primarily speaks English.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Estes?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and horseback riding in the surrounding area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Estes?
Check-in starts at 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What features are available for families at Hotel Estes?
Hotel Estes includes a children's playground, family-friendly amenities, and a BBQ area for outdoor fun.
How far is Hotel Estes from Denver International Airport?
Hotel Estes is located 100 km from Denver International Airport.
What is available for breakfast at Hotel Estes?
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast served daily.

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