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The Outpost Rocky Mountains

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6.9|Nice
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From$75 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1040 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, 80517
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Close to Rocky Mountain National Park
Nice
6.9
7.6
/10
2.0
3.5
/5

Mountain adventure base near Rocky Mountain National Park with custom outdoor experiences

Custom Outdoor Experiences

The hotel provides custom outdoor experiences designed by local guides. Guests can book personalized excursions that go beyond standard trail maps. These guided adventures offer direct access to the Rocky Mountain backcountry.

In-Room Camping Kit

Each room includes a unique in-room camping kit and activities for kids. Guests also receive a complimentary soft cooler for hikes, filled with bottled water and ice from the lobby. The hotel provides a Rocky Mountain hiking book with detailed trail recommendations inside every room.

On-Site Dining

The onsite restaurant serves breakfast and dinner with a focus on local ingredients. Guests can enjoy tacos and other dishes made from regional produce. The sister property offers a bar and an additional restaurant with a 10% discount for hotel guests.

Family and Pet Amenities

The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes dogs with local treats at check-in. Families with children can book the in-room camping experience to help kids unwind after hiking. A seasonal outdoor pool with gathering spaces is available for guest use.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits within walking distance of downtown Estes Park and is a short drive to Rocky Mountain National Park. Guests have easy access to the Estes Valley Dog Park and Lake Estes. Free bicycle rental is offered to explore the area.

Highlights

Activities: Custom outdoor experiences with local guides

Kids: In-room camping kit and complimentary cooler for hikes

Dining: Restaurant with local ingredients and tacos

Pets: Pet-friendly with welcome treats

Location: Walk to downtown, short drive to Rocky Mountain National Park

“The marketing might promise a modern mountain escape, but some experiences seem to fall short, particularly for the price. Its location is a strategic advantage for exploring downtown and the national park; however, without expected amenities like a restaurant or fire pits, I think I would seek alternative lodging in Estes Park.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Two Queen Shower
    2 persons
    30 m²
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Outpost Family Suite
    2 persons
    37 m²
    1 King-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Shower ADA
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

1040 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, 80517
Map view
Nearby
Church
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
510 m
Restaurants
Mountain Home Cafe Inc
960 m
457 E Wonderview Ave Ste C-1
Rocky Mountain Deli
970 m
541 Big Thompson Ave Unit B
Latitude 105
2.2 km
101 S Saint Vrain Ave
Explore Estes Park
Explore Estes Park
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
8 minutes' walk
A serene church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful gardens. A perfect spot for quiet reflection.
Estes Park Events Complex
Estes Park Events Complex
15 minutes' walk
A venue hosting various local events and festivals throughout the year, convenient for community activities.
Reel Mountain Theater
10 minutes' walk
This local theater screens both new releases and classic films. Great for family outings or date nights.
Elkins Distilling Co
Elkins Distilling Co
19 minutes' walk
A local distillery offering tours and tastings for those interested in craft spirits, showcasing local flavors.
Hiking at Kruger Rock
23 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike with spectacular views. Access via a short drive, ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Rocky Mountain Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a picturesque setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Fishing at Lake Estes Marina
19 minutes' walk
Fishing opportunities with gear rentals available. A tranquil spot for leisure and family fun.
Mountain Home Cafe Inc
Mountain Home Cafe Inc
12 minutes' walk
Cozy diner offering hearty American breakfast and lunch. Known for its welcoming atmosphere.
Latitude 105
Latitude 105
25 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant serving fresh, local cuisine with a beautiful mountain view. Reservations recommended.
Rocky Mountain Deli
Rocky Mountain Deli
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in sandwiches and salads. Perfect for a quick bite or picnic packing.
Bond Park
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant park hosting community events and music, ideal for family-friendly outings or evening strolls.
Elkins Distilling Co
Elkins Distilling Co
19 minutes' walk
Enjoy craft distillery tours and tasting events. A fun evening option for adults with a passion for spirits.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Estes Park 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    Denver International (DEN) 185 min  ·  123 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
Econo Lodge Estes Park

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Outpost Rocky Mountains from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Modern design
Friendly staff
Nice amenities
Tastefully decorated rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Breakfast issues
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
6.9/10
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