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The Historic Crag's Lodge

Property class: 3
Family-friendly 3-star hotel near Historic Estes Park

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Restaurant
Lobby sitting area
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, a lamp, a window, and a wooden wall panel.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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300 Riverside Drive, Estes Park, CO, 80517
  • Place, Estes Park Aerial Tramway
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Historic Estes Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, The Stanley Hotel
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal)
    ‪73 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a couch, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting of a snowy mountain.

Studio Suite, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of trees.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a ceiling fan.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the area

Estes Park

In Estes Park .With a stay at this Estes Park hotel, you'll be steps from Estes Park Aerial Tramway and within a 15-minute walk of Historic Estes Park. Bond Park and The Stanley Hotel are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Estes Park Aerial Tramway - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Historic Estes Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Bond Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Lake Estes - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • The Stanley Hotel - 4 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Coffee on the Rocks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Kind Coffee - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Bogey’s - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Penelope's Old Time Burgers - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Historic Crag's Lodge

Family-friendly 3-star hotel near Historic Estes Park
The Historic Crag's Lodge offers its guests a hot tub and a seasonal outdoor pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free breakfast is available daily. A library, barbecue grills, and an arcade/game room are also featured at the family-friendly The Historic Crag's Lodge.

This 3-star Estes Park hotel is smoke free.

  • 27 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1914
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
The Historic Crag's Lodge offers 27 accommodations with DVD players and safes. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans.

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Hotel Estes
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  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
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The price is CA $190
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includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

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

  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Games
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Dryer
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 30 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Business center/computer access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Self parking
  • Hot tub access
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Air conditioning is not provided
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Air conditioning is not provided. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in September.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Crags Historic Lodge

Crags Lodge

Historic Crags Lodge

Historic Crags Lodge Estes Park

Historic Crags Lodge Hotel

Historic Crags Lodge Hotel Estes Park

The Historic Crag's Estes Park

The Historic Crag's Lodge Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Historic Crag's Lodge to the airport?

The Historic Crag's Lodge is 38.7 mi (70-min drive) away from the Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Historic Crag's Lodge?

As of Sept 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Historic Crag's Lodge on Oct 13, 2026 start from CA $201, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Historic Crag's Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Historic Crag's Lodge.

Does The Historic Crag's Lodge offer free breakfast?

The Historic Crag's Lodge offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Historic Crag's Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Historic Crag's Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Historic Crag's Lodge?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Historic Crag's Lodge have a pool?

The Historic Crag's Lodge features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does The Historic Crag's Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Historic Crag's Lodge to downtown Estes Park?

The Historic Crag's Lodge is 0.5 mi away from Estes Park.

The Historic Crag's Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 616 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 264 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1005 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the historic authentic field of this beautiful hotel. The view is unbelievable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Drew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view from the hot tub was incredible.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet location. Easily accessible to shops and restaurants. Rooms very clean and comfortable. It was a great experience to stay at this historic lodge.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For an older property in transition the hotel was incredibly clean. The staff was very helpful with local recommendations. Adjacency to Rocky Mountain NP was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cornelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We are so happy to be able to stay in the Crags again; our favorite go to place in Estes Park! It is like coming home and we are looking forward to our next stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at the Crags lodge. It was very clean, peaceful and quiet and the staff were so helpful and friendly. The only amenity that was not available was the restaurant, which had just closed a week or so before our arrival. We would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

AMY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel with a very friendly and helpful staff. Perfect location for RMNP and a stunning view. It got a little warm with no AC but that seems to be typical for the area. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lanny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My Husband and I were celebrating our 3rd wedding anniversary and were so pleased that we chose The Historic Crags Lodge to celebrate this wonderful event. The hotel was clean, warm and very quite. The management staff were very helpful and friendly. We will definitely be going back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Amenities
amazing stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Valdemaras

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms, friendly staff and beautiful location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to the park and everything in town
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Historical stay

Nice and historic stay. Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Lodge was beautiful and the staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

TIARA

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

Crags Lodge family trip

Great place for a family trip
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the wonderful Thanksgiving dinner & lodging! Excellent in all areas...can't wait to return!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a historic property in a beautiful setting.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine belle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Randolph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the historical nature of the property and the staff was very attentive.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic lodge in Estes Park! Super clean rooms, elegant sheets and towels, and an amazing view!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed here before and it’s definitely one of the best! The room is clean and the price is very reasonable!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

J

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

Estes vacation

Crag great location and restaurant!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful and the property was quiet and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Historic charm....awesome views
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, charming old-timey amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023