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About the Hotel

1650 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
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Close to Downtown Estes Park
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Murphy'S Resort - A 3-star family-friendly hotel with heated pool, lake access, and mountain recreation amenities

Located near Lake Estes, Murphy'S Resort features a seasonal heated outdoor pool and an indoor hot tub alongside extensive recreational facilities. This family-friendly Estes Park hotel provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen cable TVs, DVD players, small refrigerators, and coffee makers. The property spans 6.5 acres with multiple outdoor amenities including shuffleboard, horseshoes, bocce ball courts, and two playgrounds. A cozy lounge and bar houses free board games and DVDs, while the breakfast room features a fireplace and colorful local artwork. Three outdoor fire pits with picnic areas and gas grills offer additional dining options. Guest rooms include private bathrooms with either bathtubs or showers, and select units feature Jacuzzis or gel fuel fireplaces. The Fall River Visitor Center on the road to Rocky Mountain National Park is an 11-minute drive away, while Lake Estes' walking trails are accessible within a 3-minute walk.

Pros

Large grass field extends to Lake Estes shoreline with walking paths

Free extras include DVD library, board games, popcorn, and bicycle rentals

Three outdoor fire pits with complimentary firewood and grilling equipment

Center courtyard features games, picnic tables, and mountain views

Cons

Heated outdoor pool only operates during summer season

Located 62 miles from Denver International Airport

“This Estes Park stay impressed me with its balance of value and thoughtful amenities. I found the location ideal for accessing Rocky Mountain National Park, while the range of on-site activities and free perks genuinely enhance a family's stay. It struck me as a rare find, blending affordability with a distinctively fun, community-focused atmosphere.”
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2 persons
23 m² 
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2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
26 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1650 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
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1650 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
Nearby
1895 Big Thompson Ave
Sombrero Ranch
450 m
1825 N Lake Ave
Elkins Distilling Co
330 m
Square
Estes Ark
570 m
521 Lone Pine Dr
ESTES ARK Antique Pavilion
190 m
Restaurants
Hunters Chop House
200 m
1690 Big Thompson Ave
Explore Estes Park
Explore Estes Park
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
26 minutes walking
A scenic tram ride offering panoramic views over Estes Park and the surrounding mountains, perfect for family days out.
Sleepy Hollow County Park
Sleepy Hollow County Park
14 minutes walking
A serene park featuring picturesque walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for families enjoying the outdoors.
Estes Park Ride-A-Kart & Cascade Creek Mini-Golf
Estes Park Ride-A-Kart & Cascade Creek Mini-Golf
18 minutes walking
A fun-filled venue with go-karts and mini-golf, ensuring a great outing for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Stanley Park
15 minutes walking
A large, beautiful park with walking trails, playgrounds, and views of the Rocky Mountains, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Hiking at Hermit Park Open Space
30 minutes walking
Hiking opportunities with trails for all skill levels, showcasing stunning mountain scenery. Start right from the hotel.
Biking on Estes Valley Recreation Trails
10 minutes walking
Paved and dirt trails available for biking. Rental services nearby, perfect for solo adventurers and families.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Local studios offer wellness classes in scenic settings, ideal for relaxation and recharging after a day outdoors.
Fishing at Lake Estes Marina
35 minutes walking
Excellent fishing opportunities in a picturesque lake. Rentals available at the marina for all skill levels.
Hunters Chop House
Hunters Chop House
3 minutes walking
A cozy atmosphere with a focus on steak and local ingredients. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Elkins Distilling Co
Elkins Distilling Co
4 minutes walking
A craft distillery offering unique spirits and tasty cocktails in a lively setting. Enjoy tastings or guided tours.
Cascade Restaurant
5 minutes driving
An intimate dining experience showcasing mountain cuisine. Local ingredients and stunning views make it a must-visit.
Pizza Hut
5 minutes driving
Casual chain dining specializing in pizza and comfort food. Great for families and those looking for a quick bite.
Estes Park Events Complex
Estes Park Events Complex
15 minutes walking
Host to numerous events year-round, including festivals. Varies by season, ensuring unique experiences for all ages.
The Stanley Hotel
10 minutes driving
Famous for its ghost stories and historical significance. Offerings include tours and music events, great for couples and families.
Nicky's Steakhouse
5 minutes driving
Locals love this lively venue for live music and great food, making it perfect for evening entertainment with family and friends.
The Comedy Club of Estes Park
10 minutes driving
Home to weekly comedy shows suitable for all ages. A fun outing for families and friends alike looking for laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Estes Park29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)183 min  ·  121.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Murphy'S Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Estes Park
FAQs
About Murphy'S Resort
How far is Murphy'S Resort from the Fall River Visitor Center?
The resort is an 11-minute drive from the Fall River Visitor Center, which is on the road into Rocky Mountain National Park.
What dining options are available at Murphy'S Resort?
Murphy'S Resort serves a complimentary continental breakfast daily and provides picnic areas with grills for guest use.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Murphy'S Resort?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Murphy'S Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV with DVD player, a small refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
Is there parking available at Murphy'S Resort?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservations are not needed.
What are some nearby attractions to Murphy'S Resort?
Nearby attractions include Lake Estes, Estes Park Aerial Tramway, and the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, which is approximately 9.7 km away.
What features does the lounge at Murphy'S Resort have?
The lounge offers a cozy atmosphere, free board games, DVDs to borrow, snacks from an old-fashioned popcorn machine, and access to a bar.
Is Wi-Fi available at Murphy'S Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of outdoor facilities are available at Murphy'S Resort?
The resort features picnic tables, fire pits, a children's play area, and spacious green areas for recreational use.
How close is Murphy'S Resort to Estes Park town centre?
The resort is approximately 3 km from Estes Park town centre.
What complimentary services does Murphy'S Resort provide?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as bicycle rentals, access to a movie library, and board games to borrow during their stay.
What is the nearest golf course to Murphy'S Resort?
Lake Estes Golf Course is just a 5-minute walk from the resort.

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