The Outpost Rocky Mountains

3.5 star property

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Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $237
$207 nightly
$237 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

Explore the area

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1040 Big Thompson Ave, Estes Park, CO, 80517
  • Place, Historic Estes Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Estes
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, The Stanley Hotel
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal)
    ‪67 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen with Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (King with Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (King with Shower - ADA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds (Outpost Family Suite)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen with Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds (Suite - King Bed+Twin Bed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Estes Park

With a stay at The Outpost Rocky Mountains in Estes Park (Grand Estates), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Historic Estes Park and The Stanley Hotel. .This hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Estes Park Museum and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Lake Estes.

What's nearby

  • Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Historic Estes Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lake Estes - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Stanley Hotel - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Lake Estes Marina - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪You Need Pie! - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Notchtop Bakery & Café - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Claire's Restaurant and Bar - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Kind Coffee - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Outpost Rocky Mountains

The Outpost Rocky Mountains offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Cable television is provided.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. This Estes Park hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 44 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a fireplace in the lobby. This hotel also features bicycle tour information and bike parking.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Fenced pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate
  • Pool toys
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1960
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - June 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [130 Stanley Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517]
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during January, February, March, April, November, and December.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per accommodation, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May 01 to September 01
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Estes Park
Econo Lodge Motel Estes Park

The Outpost Rocky Mountains Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 113 out of 245 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 245 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 245 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 245 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 245 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Brian

Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

KIMTHU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place. Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location with a very quick drive to main street. Great views from the balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay while enjoying Rocky Mountain National Park!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Room was clean, staff were very kind and informative. Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Room had everything we needed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at Trailborn.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a small and quiet place near town. Loved the vibe.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located and had a fun rustic feel to it that set a Rocky Mountain mood.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super informative and helpful! The room was spacious and comfortable. Really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeannie

This property was in a great location, clean, with friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Noelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff couldn’t have been nicer and the homemade breakfast exceeded my expectations!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Overall great property for the cost. Views of the Rocky Mountain National Park were great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy check in, nice comfortable rooms, with plenty of space. Breakfast was a joke though.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

gustavo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service during check in!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Delpinoh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, updated room. Friendly staff, convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the coffee pot and large walkin shower.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nikki at front desk reception was amazing! Always friendly, great personality, helpful with recommendations for area too!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Manoj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay!

If only I could give a 6 on 5!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Piotr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a good time. Very close to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kaylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay, view was gorgeous. Friendly staff and great area to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Timothy

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff was nice. Walls are paper thin. People above us were dancing and jumping around all night. Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025