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About the Hotel

300 Riverside Drive, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
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Near Rocky Mountain National Park
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9.3
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4.3
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Location

The Historic Crag's Lodge is situated on the North side of Prospect Mountain. This location provides breathtaking mountain views and overlooks Estes Park. Guests have easy access to local attractions and outdoor activities.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a variety of culinary options for guests. Surrounded by stunning scenery, dining here is an experience enhanced by the views. Special events can be accommodated as well, utilizing the scenic backdrop.

Event Venue

The hotel includes a dedicated venue for gatherings and celebrations. This space takes advantage of the striking vistas, making events memorable. Its proximity to nature adds a unique aspect to any occasion.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel's location offers numerous options for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can explore hiking trails and experience wildlife in the nearby Rocky Mountain National Park. Each adventure can start just steps from the lodge.

Guest Amenities

The Historic Crag's Lodge provides cozy accommodations designed for relaxation after a day of exploration. Rooms often feature scenic views that enhance the stay. This approach promotes an inviting atmosphere for guests of all types.

Highlights

Dining: On-site restaurant with breathtaking views

Location: North side of Prospect Mountain

Event Venue: Dedicated space for special occasions

Activities: Access to hiking trails and wildlife

“This historic mountain lodge, dating back to 1914, certainly holds its charm. While some may find the lack of air conditioning a challenge, especially in summer, the updated rooms and on-site pool and spa provide modern comfort. The restaurant's locally sourced cuisine is a definite highlight.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Standard Double Room
6 persons
51 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
4 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Barbeque grills
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Historic Crag's Lodge offers a delightful dining experience at The View, where classic American cuisine meets breathtaking surroundings. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared dishes crafted from local ingredients, creating a genuine connection to the region's culinary heritage.
The Historic Crag'S Lodge Estes Park Restaurant photo
The Historic Crag'S Lodge Estes Park Restaurant photo
The Historic Crag'S Lodge Estes Park Restaurant photo

The View

American
Ambiance
Nestled in a traditional setting, The View provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. With panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, it sets the stage for a truly enjoyable dining experience.
Key Offerings
The menu features seasonal dishes made with ingredients sourced from local farmers' markets, ensuring freshness and a taste of the area. A complimentary champagne and sparkling cider toast is offered to all guests, adding a celebratory touch to the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Monday through Sunday.

Location

300 Riverside Drive, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
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300 Riverside Drive, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
Nearby
420 E Riverside Dr
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
370 m
Winery
Snowy Peaks Winery
500 m
490 Prospect Village Dr
Open Air Adventure Park
330 m
Restaurants
Coffee on the Rocks
1.1 km
510 Moraine Avenue
Oppa Asian bistro
820 m
183 Riverside Dr
Penelope's World Famous Burgers & Fries
1.2 km
229 West Elkhorn Avenue
Park Theater Cafe
790 m
130 Moraine Ave Box 3052
Danish Cone Factory
940 m
191 W. Elkhorn Ave.
Hayley's Ice Cream
860 m
102 E Elkhorn Avenue
Flavor Of The Rockies
860 m
101 W Elkhorn Ave
Raven's Roast Coffee Lounge
930 m
157 West Elkhorn Ave
Yesterday's Ice Cream Shoppe
980 m
191 W Elkhorn Ave
Mocha Angelo's
920 m
133 W Elkhorn Ave
The Slab
880 m
116 E Elkhorn Ave
Munchin House
920 m
130 East Elkhorn Avenue
Explore Estes Park
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
5 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the Rocky Mountains from a scenic aerial tram ride. Perfect for families and photographers.
Downtown Estes Park
Downtown Estes Park
11 minutes' walk
Charming shops, art galleries, and local eateries await visitors in this vibrant downtown area.
Snowy Peaks Winery
Snowy Peaks Winery
7 minutes' walk
Local winery offering tastings and tours, a cozy spot for wine lovers and romantic evenings.
Riverwalk in Downtown Estes Park
Riverwalk in Downtown Estes Park
20 minutes walking
Scenic riverside stroll with paths, art installations, and access to shops and outdoor dining.
Open Air Adventure Park
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling zip lines and aerial courses for adventure seekers of all ages, right in the heart of Estes Park.
Lake Estes Marina
6 minutes' drive
Kayaking, paddle boating, and fishing opportunities provide relaxation and outdoor fun just minutes away.
Yoga on the Rocks
10 minutes' drive
Calming outdoor yoga sessions with mountain views, perfect for those seeking mindfulness and relaxation.
Oppa Asian Bistro
10 minutes' walk
Savor delicious Asian fusion dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Penelope's World Famous Burgers & Fries
Penelope's World Famous Burgers & Fries
14 minutes' walk
Famous for juicy burgers and crispy fries, this casual spot is perfect for families and comfort food lovers.
Danish Cone Factory
Danish Cone Factory
12 minutes' walk
Ice cream and dessert shop known for its unique flavors, great for a sweet treat after a day of exploration.
Park Theater Cafe
Park Theater Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films while enjoying a meal in this cozy theater with a café atmosphere, family-friendly options available.
Estes Park Events Complex
Estes Park Events Complex
20 minutes walking
Host to concerts and community events, this venue offers a lively atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Wild Spirits Gallery
Wild Spirits Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artisans and events, perfect for culture enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Estes Park11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)186 min  ·  123.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
27
FAQs
About The Historic Crag'S Lodge
What attractions are close to The Historic Crag'S Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Estes Park Aerial Tramway (0.5 km), Open Air Adventure Park (0.5 km), Prospect Mountain (0.5 km), and Rocky Mountain National Park (3 km).
What types of amenities does The Historic Crag'S Lodge offer?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, outdoor and indoor swimming pools, a spa & wellness center, and a billiards table.
What dining options are available at The Historic Crag'S Lodge?
While there is no on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy local dining at The View Restaurant (0.5 km), China Garden Asian Grill (0.5 km), or Rock Cut Brewing Company (0.5 km).
What are the standard check-in and check-out times at The Historic Crag'S Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What room amenities are available at The Historic Crag'S Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a seating area, a kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, refrigerator, and bath essentials.
Is there parking available at The Historic Crag'S Lodge?
Yes, free parking is available on-site for guests.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Historic Crag'S Lodge?
Guests can partake in tubing, water sports, billiards, and enjoy facilities like the seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub.
How far is The Historic Crag'S Lodge from Denver International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Denver International Airport.

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