"The Rocky Mountain theme: local products in the shop, travel guide, cooler, books. Loved the fire pit with s'more."
Johnetta from United States
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"So many wonderful thoughtful amenities from the nightly smores to the cooler that can be taken on your hikes."
Dara F from United States
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"Beautiful and the MOST dog friendly hotel we've ever stayed in."
Elsa from United States
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"The people, the music the bar and the smores!"
David from United States
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"Loved the s'mores bar. Great atmosphere and views. Even heard elk calls from inside our room."
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4-star mountain lodge at the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park
Location
Trailhead Lodge is situated in downtown Estes Park, strategically located at the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park. Guests can take advantage of daily guided excursions into the park, exploring its renowned trails and scenic beauty. The hotel's proximity to local attractions makes it an accessible base for adventure seekers.
Dining
Casa Colina at Trailhead Lodge offers breakfast burritos and strong coffee in the morning, while guests can enjoy tacos and strong drinks in the evening. The vibrant Mexican restaurant also hosts specials and events throughout the week. A cozy space for group gatherings, Casa Colina serves as a relaxed hangout spot for post-adventure meals.
Amenities
The hotel features a campfire area where guests can roast s'mores under the stars. A curated grab-and-go market stocked with Trailborn merchandise, snacks, and drinks is available on-site. Guests can unwind by enjoying the outdoor pool at either property.
Rooms
Accommodations include a variety of room types such as the Deluxe King Suite and the Family Suite, catering to solo travelers and families alike. Each room features modern bathrooms and ample space to relax after a day of exploration. In-room amenities include a 55' flatscreen TV and climate control.
Family-Friendly Features
Trailhead Lodge offers family-oriented accommodations complete with in-room camping options. Additionally, children can enjoy scavenger hunt bingo boards, providing engaging activities during their stay. The outdoor environment encourages exploration and adventure for younger guests.
Highlights
Location: Entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park
Dining: Casa Colina offers breakfast burritos and tacos
Amenities: Campfire for roasting s'mores
Rooms: Variety of family-friendly accommodations
“This spot in Estes Park offers a compelling blend of refreshed roadside charm and modern comfort, conveniently positioned for exploring Rocky Mountain National Park or downtown. Evenings by the fire pit with complimentary s'mores provide a welcome, communal touch, and the restaurant's thoughtfully prepared dishes, like the breakfast burrito and chicken tinga tacos, are a definite draw. The attention to detail in the rooms, from elevated coffee to useful extras like coolers, elevates the stay beyond the ordinary.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uscolorado
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Trailhead Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Two Queen Room Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Trailhead Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
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Happy hour
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Restaurant
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Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Children's menu
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Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Terrace
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Trailhead Lodge Location
130 Stanley Ave, Estes Park, 80517,
Explore Estes Park
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Estes Park Events Complex
8 minutes' walk
A hub for community events, this complex hosts fairs, exhibitions, and seasonal festivals for all ages.
Lily Lake
7 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, featuring trails and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Images of Rocky Mountain National Park
18 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing stunning photography of Rocky Mountain National Park, featuring local artists.
Estes Park Museum
17 minutes' walk
A local history museum with exhibits explaining the cultural heritage of Estes Park and its natural surroundings.
Hiking at Rocky Mountain National Park
20-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails suitable for all levels, with guided options available during peak seasons.
Lazy River Tubing
5-minute drive
Relaxing tubing on the local rivers is a family-friendly way to enjoy the summer sun. Rentals are easy to access.
Latitude 105
8 minutes' walk
Upscale pub with American classics and craft brews. Reservations are recommended for weekend dining.
El Mex Kal
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot for authentic Mexican cuisine, known for its flavorful tacos and vibrant decor.
Rocky Mountain Deli
12 minutes' walk
A great place for sandwiches and fresh salads, offering vegetarian options with a cozy atmosphere.
Snowy Peaks Winery
20-minute walk
A local winery with tastings and tours, perfect for a relaxing evening with live music events occasionally.
Bond Park
14 minutes' walk
Hosts family-friendly events and is a vibrant gathering spot for concerts in the summer months.
Getting around
City Centre
Estes Park 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Denver International (DEN) 183 min · 75.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
twin owls motor lodge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Trailhead Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 478 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
62 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Walkable location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Inadequate heating
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
7.4/10
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