"They had a fire pit and hot tube that was great after a day of hiking."
vscheier from United States
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"Lots of amenities like indoor pool, hot tub, outdoor pool, ping pong table, playground, smores at night, etc."
Dave A from United States
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"The atmosphere of the courtyard with play area was probably a delight for families."
Stacy W from United States
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"Great property, many amenities, indoor pool, outdoor hot tub."
Dan M from United States
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3-star mountain motel with indoor and outdoor pools and nightly s'mores
Amenities & Recreation
Estes Mountain Inn has two swimming pools, one indoor heated pool and one outdoor pool, plus an outdoor hot tub and a sauna. Guests can enjoy complimentary s'mores around the outdoor fire pits each evening, along with free popcorn in the lobby. The property also offers a picnic area with grills, a playground, and games like ping pong, corn hole, giant Connect 4, and horseshoes.
Accommodations
Each air-conditioned room includes an en suite bathroom and a TV, with some rooms offering a fireplace and free firewood. Room types range from economy queen rooms to king rooms with whirlpool tubs, though economy rooms are noted for being compact. The hotel has recently remodeled many rooms with new carpet, tile, and fixtures.
Location & Surroundings
Rocky Mountain National Park is a 25-minute drive from the motel, and Lake Estes Marina is a 15-minute walk away. Estes Park Golf Course is 4 km from the property, and the Estes Park Shuttle stops directly outside for easy access to downtown and park trailheads. Free parking and accessible parking are available on site.
Family-Friendly Features
The motel provides kids' outdoor play equipment, a playground, and a variety of board games and puzzles in the common area. Evening s'mores and a continental breakfast with waffles, yogurt, and fresh fruit are included daily. Children can also use the indoor and outdoor pools, the hot tub, and play yard games like cornhole and giant Connect 4.
Pet-Friendly & Services
Designated pet-friendly rooms are available, and the property has a designated smoking area for guest convenience. On-site services include a business centre, concierge service, daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Free WiFi, free parking, and a vending machine with snacks and drinks are provided.
Highlights
Amenities: Indoor & outdoor pools, hot tub, sauna, fire pits with s'mores
Location: 25 min to Rocky Mountain National Park, shuttle at door
Breakfast: Complimentary continental breakfast with waffles and fresh fruit
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly rooms available
Services: Business centre, concierge, daily housekeeping, free parking
“This Inn understands how to make families feel welcome, with amenities like nightly s'mores and playground equipment that create genuine moments. The clean rooms and friendly staff contribute to a comfortable, no-fuss stay. Its location offers convenient access for exploring the area.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
King Room Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Standard Queen Room Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Economy Double Room Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
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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Estes Mountain Inn Location
1120 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, 80517,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Sombrero Ranch
4500 ft
Landmark
Downtown Estes Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
1.3 mi
Church
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
2500 ft
Event hall
Estes Park Events Complex
3400 ft
Landmark
Lake Estes Marina
4500 ft
Gallery
The Studio Fine Art and Framing
3300 ft
Gallery
Art Center of Estes Park Gallery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Images of Rocky Mountain National Park
1.3 mi
Gallery
Aspen and Evergreen Gallery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Elkins Distilling Co
4500 ft
Landmark
Lily Lake
1.7 mi
Landmark
Mountain Blown Glass
1.3 mi
Landmark
Riverwalk in Downtown Estes Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Stanley Steam Car Museum
1.3 mi
Amusement Park
Bond Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Reel Mountain Theater
3500 ft
Landmark
Bear Necessities & Cubs
1.0 mi
Golf Course
Lake Estes 9 Hole Golf Course Putting Green
2400 ft
Landmark
Estes Park Ride-A-Kart & Cascade Creek Mini-Golf
1.3 mi
Landmark
Adams Falls Trail
2800 ft
Museum
Estes Park Museum
2.0 mi
Landmark
Gem Lake
1.3 mi
Winery
Snowy Peaks Winery
1.9 mi
Landmark
ESTES ARK Antique Pavilion
4500 ft
Landmark
Safeway
1.3 mi
Landmark
Longs Peak
1.7 mi
Park
Estes Valley Dog Park
2.0 mi
Landmark
Estes Park Memorial Observatory
2.4 mi
Nearby
Square
Estes Ark
1700 ft
Restaurants
Circle 119
1.4 mi
850 N Saint Vrain Ave
Village Pizza
3900 ft
543 Big Thompson Ave
Domino's Pizza
4300 ft
457 E Wonder View Ave Unit C2
Explore Estes Park
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of architecture with beautiful stained glass, offering peace and serenity in a picturesque setting.
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
25 minutes' walk
Scenic tram rides offering breathtaking views of the mountains and valley, ideal for photography and relaxation.
Lake Estes Marina
17 minutes' walk
Year-round recreational spot for boating and fishing, with picnic areas and scenic walking trails surrounding the lake.
Adams Falls Trail
10 minutes' walk
A short hike leading to stunning waterfalls, perfect for families and nature lovers, showcasing Colorado's natural beauty.
Estes Park Ride-A-Kart & Cascade Creek Mini-Golf
25 minutes' walk
Fun-filled amusement park offering go-karts and mini-golf, perfect for families and thrill-seekers. Seasonal openings apply.
Yoga at a Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios that cater to all skill levels, providing a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
Village Pizza
14 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria offering delicious, artisan pizzas made with fresh ingredients, perfect for families and friends.
Circle 119
25 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring a variety of American dishes, famous for its farm-to-table approach and inviting atmosphere.
Reel Mountain Theater
15 minutes' walk
A local cinema showcasing the latest films, providing a cozy atmosphere for families and couples alike.
Elkins Distilling Co
17 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering tastings and tours. A unique option for adults to experience handcrafted spirits and local flavors.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Estes Park 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Denver International (DEN) 185 min · 76.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
1st Inn Estes Park
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Dog accommodation
On-site activities
Cons
Heating issues
Small room size
Worn facilities
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 596 reviews
8.3/10
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