"the more secluded location was perfect for us, as it was quiet, serene, had great views of the Rockies, had some deer trample through the property."
Kevin F from United States
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"Newly remodeled very nicely."
Hollie from United States
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"The portable cooler was a nice touch and a smart tv was good."
Ofelia from United States
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"The property was nicely renovated, clean, and the bed was the most comfortable bed I slept on."
Rosemary from United States
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"Design. Location. Price. Bicycles. Liked access to sister property"
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Pet-Friendly Mountain Outpost with Custom Outdoor Experiences in Estes Park
Rooms & Amenities
The Outpost Rocky Mountains offers newly renovated rooms with custom fixtures. Each room includes a complimentary soft cooler for hikes and a unique in-room camping kit with activities for kids. Rooms are pet-friendly and come with local treats for pets upon arrival.
Dining
The onsite restaurant serves breakfast and dinner with a focus on local ingredients. Menu items include tacos made with locally sourced produce. Breakfast offerings include yogurt, granola, and fresh muffins.
Activities & Recreation
Custom outdoor experiences are designed by local guides and available for booking. The hotel offers seasonal outdoor pool with gathering spaces and complimentary bicycle rental. Guests have access to yoga classes and movie nights on the property.
Location & Accessibility
The hotel is located a half mile from downtown Estes Park and a short drive from Rocky Mountain National Park. Nearby attractions include the Estes Valley Dog Park and Lake Estes. The property is wheelchair accessible with accessible parking and lower bathroom sinks in select rooms.
Services & Safety
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and offers daily housekeeping services. Safety features include CCTV in common areas and outside the property, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. An onsite minimarket provides snacks and supplies for guests.
Highlights
Rooms: Includes a soft cooler for hikes, in-room camping kit for kids, and pet treats
Dining: Onsite restaurant serving breakfast and tacos with local ingredients
Activities: Custom outdoor experiences with local guides, bicycle rental, yoga classes
Location: Short drive from Rocky Mountain National Park
Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly rooms with local pet treats
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with accessible parking
“I found the recent renovations to be a significant improvement, lending a fresh, European feel with thoughtful touches like ample bathroom shelving and a provided cooler for hikes. The staff consistently impressed with their friendliness and helpfulness, particularly a manager named Nicky who resolved minor room issues with efficiency. Its position feels well-chosen, offering a quiet escape while remaining conveniently close to both Estes Park's attractions and Rocky Mountain National Park's entrances.”
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
Two Queen Shower
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Outpost Family Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Shower ADA
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
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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The Outpost Rocky Mountains Location
1040 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, 80517,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Sombrero Ranch
5100 ft
Landmark
Downtown Estes Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Lake Estes Marina
5100 ft
Landmark
Images of Rocky Mountain National Park
1.2 mi
Church
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Riverwalk in Downtown Estes Park
1.5 mi
Event hall
Estes Park Events Complex
3300 ft
Gallery
The Studio Fine Art and Framing
2800 ft
Gallery
Aspen and Evergreen Gallery
1.2 mi
Gallery
Art Center of Estes Park Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
1.7 mi
Amusement Park
Bond Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Lily Lake
1.5 mi
Landmark
Mountain Blown Glass
1.2 mi
Landmark
Elkins Distilling Co
5100 ft
Square
Estes Ark
2900 ft
Nearby
Church
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mountain Home Cafe Inc
3200 ft
457 E Wonderview Ave Ste C-1
Rocky Mountain Deli
3200 ft
541 Big Thompson Ave Unit B
Latitude 105
1.4 mi
101 S Saint Vrain Ave
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
8 minutes' walk
A charming church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
Downtown Estes Park
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub filled with shops, art galleries, and seasonal festivals, showcasing the local culture and crafts.
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
10 minutes' drive
A scenic tram ride offering breathtaking views of the Rockies, ideal for photo opportunities and family fun.
Lake Estes Marina
19 minutes' walk
A beautiful spot for paddle boating and fishing, with rentals available to enjoy the serenity of the lake.
Hiking at Kruger Rock
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike rewarding you with panoramic views of the valley, suitable for thrill-seekers. Bring water!
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions often held at local parks, great for unwinding amidst stunning scenery.
Mountain Home Cafe Inc
12 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe with a hearty breakfast menu known for its fresh, local ingredients and friendly service.
Latitude 105
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery offering fine dining with seasonal local ingredients; reservations are recommended.
Reel Mountain Theater
10 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing films and events in a warm, community-focused environment with family-friendly options.
Estes Park Events Complex
15 minutes' walk
Venue for local events, including fairs and farmer's markets, perfect for enjoying local art and culture.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Estes Park 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Denver International (DEN) 185 min · 76.4 mi
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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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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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
European-style interior
Bathroom shelving
Provided cooler
Spacious rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Inconsistent housekeeping
Malfunctioning amenities
Unresponsive staff
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
6.9/10
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