A person standing on a wooden bridge over a stream in a forested area with mountains in the background.

Search Hotels Near Emerald Lake, Estes Park

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
    Learn about One Key

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Tomorrow
26 Sept - 27 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for Emerald Lake hotels

A lodge with a prominent entrance, a well-lit driveway, and a clear view of the building's architecture.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a lifeguard chair, and a banner with values.
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area, and a balcony with a view.
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, and chairs.

1. YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
YMCA of the Rockies, 5.7 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Scott
£68
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
A wooden cabin-style building with a covered porch, benches, and a row of windows.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a wooden dresser, and a desk with a computer monitor.
A room with a round wooden table, a brown chair, a hanging light fixture, and a window with curtains.
A log cabin with a two-story balcony, stone foundation, and a wooden staircase.

2. Lone Eagle Lodge

Lone Eagle Lodge
9.1 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Kevin
£90
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Lone Eagle Lodge
A cabin interior with a sofa, wooden floors, a kitchen area with a stove, and a fireplace.
A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, and sink. There is a wooden table with stools, and a trash bin is visible.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a mirror with a deer design.
A kitchenette with a toaster, a red coffee maker, a microwave, and a wooden cabinet.

3. Lone Pine Cabins

Lone Pine Cabins
9.3 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Amanda
£75
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Lone Pine Cabins
A log cabin with a porch and a large elk standing in front.
A lodge with multiple cabins surrounded by tall pine trees.
A wooden bear sculpture on a tree stump by a flowing river, surrounded by dense forest and a clear blue sky.
A wooden interior with a painting of a deer, a sign with the word 'KEYS', a black leather sofa, and a television.

4. Idlewilde by the River

Idlewilde by the River
6.2 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
James
£224
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Idlewilde by the River
A lobby with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, two armchairs with red cushions, a leather ottoman, and a reception desk.
A wooden dock extending into a calm lake surrounded by a forest and mountains.
A cozy living area with a stone fireplace, two armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.
A long, narrow kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a built-in coffee station.

5. Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
10.3 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
ARMAN
£118
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a lamp, a chair, and a painting of moose.
A wooden cabin interior with a table, chairs, a lamp, a mirror, a poster of a bear, and a sign offering a free stay.
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a television mounted above it, two leather chairs, and a wooden table.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining table, chairs, a lamp, a framed picture, and a window with curtains.

6. Nicky's Resort

Nicky's Resort
8.2 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Regina E.
£120
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Nicky's Resort
A wooden balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, a small table with a plant, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A room with a round table and three stools, a window with a view of trees and mountains, and a plant on the table.
A spacious room with large windows, a desk, and two chairs.

7. Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
7.5 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Matthew
£121
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
A buffet area with various food stations, including a hot pot and a salad bar.
A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, a fireplace, and large windows offering views.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a mirror, bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.
A balcony with a stone pillar, two chairs, and a view of mountains.

8. Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
10.2 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Billy
£122
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
A bakery cafe with outdoor seating, a lake view, and a sign indicating lodging availability.
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a wooden coffee table with a Keurig coffee maker, a microwave, and a mirror on the wall.
A kitchen with a stone wall, wooden cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a coffee maker.
A log cabin-style building with a 'VACANCY' sign, a large American flag, and a statue of a cowboy.

9. Spirit Lake Lodge

Spirit Lake Lodge
9 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Bridget
£95
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Spirit Lake Lodge
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, a lamp, a window, and a wooden wall panel.

10. The Historic Crag's Lodge

The Historic Crag's Lodge
8.7 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Cameron
£136
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Historic Crag's Lodge
A hot tub on a deck with a view of a forest and a river.
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a fireplace, and a kitchen area.
A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a kitchen area.
A bathroom with a bathtub, wooden cabinets, and a stone fireplace.

11. Stonebrook Resort - Adults Only

Stonebrook Resort - Adults Only
7.8 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Jan
£178
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Stonebrook Resort - Adults Only
A covered outdoor seating area with a fire feature, chairs, and a view of mountains.
A modern building with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a view of a mountain.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a vending machine, potted plants, and a staircase.
A modern interior with a central fireplace, seating area, and a book on a table.

12. Expedition Lodge Estes Park

Expedition Lodge Estes Park
10.5 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Kelly
£86
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Expedition Lodge Estes Park
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a green-striped blanket, a painting, a window with a view of a snowy landscape, and a small round table with chairs.
A woman sitting at a round table by a window with a view of a snowy landscape.
A cozy living area with a wooden bench, a coffee station, and a bookshelf with books and a local guidebook.
A view from a window overlooking a lake with boats, houses, and trees.

13. Western Riviera Lakeside Lodging

Western Riviera Lakeside Lodging
9 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Matt
£142
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Western Riviera Lakeside Lodging
A natural landscape with a waterfall flowing over rocks.
A wooden room with a bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a ceiling fan.
A cozy bedroom with a stone fireplace, a bed with a headboard, a nightstand, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A residential area with modern houses, a mountain backdrop, and a clear sky.

14. Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins

Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins
7.9 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Teri
£152
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, a fireplace, a large TV, and a view of a beach through the window.
A modern living room with a large window offering a mountain view, a leather armchair, ottomans, and a vase with a plant.
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A cozy living room with a green sofa, a coffee table with magazines, a TV, and a stone wall.

15. Coyote Mountain Lodge

Coyote Mountain Lodge
Grand Estates, 10.2 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Angela
£92
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Coyote Mountain Lodge
A hot tub with a view of a mountain landscape, a basket of towels, and a sign reading 'SPA TOWELS.'
A room with a bed, a chair, a small table, a window, and a door leading outside.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a ceiling fan.
A living room with a black leather sofa, a black armchair, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

16. Big Horn Lodge

Big Horn Lodge
9.2 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Leah
£99
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Big Horn Lodge
A restaurant with a wooden interior, large windows, and a buffet setup.
A wooden pergola with white metal chairs and tables, overlooking a mountain range.
A building with a sloped roof and large windows, surrounded by a parking area and two illuminated trees.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a hot tub in the corner.

17. Blue Door Inn

Blue Door Inn
10.1 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Ankesh
£96
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Blue Door Inn
A deck with outdoor seating, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A bunk bed with a wooden headboard, a shelf with books and a lantern, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, a metal ladder, and a view of mountains in the background.
A modern bathroom with a white tiled wall, a bathtub, and a showerhead.

18. The Outpost Rocky Mountains

The Outpost Rocky Mountains
Grand Estates, 10 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Asa
£145
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Outpost Rocky Mountains
A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a buffet with various food items, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern lobby with wooden accents, a bar area, and seating arrangements.
A modern living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, wooden shelves, and a bar area.
A family around a campfire with chairs and a mountain view in the background.

19. Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG
9.5 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Hunter
£129
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a bookshelf filled with books.
A spacious dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the kitchen in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a door leading outside.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window offering a view of trees.

20. Ferncliff Lodge

Ferncliff Lodge
11.6 mi from Emerald Lake
United States
Scot
£164
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ferncliff Lodge
View all properties

Compare popular hotels close to Emerald Lake

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A lodge with a prominent entrance, a well-lit driveway, and a clear view of the building's architecture.
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
8.2
Very good
1,705 reviews
View
A wooden cabin-style building with a covered porch, benches, and a row of windows.
Lone Eagle Lodge
8.2
Very good
505 reviews
View
A cabin interior with a sofa, wooden floors, a kitchen area with a stove, and a fireplace.
Lone Pine Cabins
8.4
Very good
42 reviews
View
A log cabin with a porch and a large elk standing in front.
Idlewilde by the River
9.4
Exceptional
82 reviews
View
A lobby with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, two armchairs with red cushions, a leather ottoman, and a reception desk.
Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
9.4
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
View

Top Emerald Lake Hotel Reviews

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great place with friendly staff and guests"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
Dao House

Dao House

10/10 Excellent
"Exceeded our expectations."
Gilbert 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Dao House
Beautifully Furnished, Clean, Cozy Cabin Next to Rocky! Walk to RMNP & YMCA

Beautifully Furnished, Clean, Cozy Cabin Next to Rocky! Walk to RMNP & YMCA

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay. The house was very clean and had everything we needed. It was very close to the park in that you don't have to go through town to get there."
Andrew E. 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Beautifully Furnished, Clean, Cozy Cabin Next to Rocky! Walk to RMNP & YMCA
Walk to RMNP, hot tub, mountain views and river access.

Walk to RMNP, hot tub, mountain views and river access.

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful cabin and wonderful hosts!"
Jennifer F. 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Walk to RMNP, hot tub, mountain views and river access.
Neighbors Rocky Mountain NP/YMCA of the Rockies/WiFi/Spacious/baby friendly

Neighbors Rocky Mountain NP/YMCA of the Rockies/WiFi/Spacious/baby friendly

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay, very cozy and clean and we appreciated how accommodating the host was!! Would for sure stay here again!"
Carli S. 6-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Neighbors Rocky Mountain NP/YMCA of the Rockies/WiFi/Spacious/baby friendly
Idlewilde by the River

Idlewilde by the River

10/10 Excellent
"Great location to RMNP"
Kathryn 4-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Idlewilde by the River
Cozy A-Frame! 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Close to YMCA and RMNP- Dogs OK!

Cozy A-Frame! 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Close to YMCA and RMNP- Dogs OK!

10/10 Excellent
"Great cozy A frame cottage for my friend& my niece & me. We only stayed one night, but it was perfect for our needs. Would definitely book again!"
Pam R. 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Cozy A-Frame! 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Close to YMCA and RMNP- Dogs OK!
Divine Destiny Vacation Home at Windcliff

Divine Destiny Vacation Home at Windcliff

8/10 Good
"very nice views"
nathan e. 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Divine Destiny Vacation Home at Windcliff
Rivendell Guest Home! RMNP & Superb Vistas! Larimer Cty License: 20-NCD0279

Rivendell Guest Home! RMNP & Superb Vistas! Larimer Cty License: 20-NCD0279

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful place with beautiful views. We really enjoyed sitting on the back enclosed porch in the morning and in the hot tub at night."
Beth C. 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Rivendell Guest Home! RMNP & Superb Vistas! Larimer Cty License: 20-NCD0279

Other attractions near Emerald Lake

A mountain landscape with a river, snow-covered peaks, and dense forest.

Dream Lake

9.6/10 (604 reviews)
Dramatic peaks rise like wallpaper around this scenic lake, which is among the highlights from a flurry of water features along Bear Lake Trail.
See properties
A lake surrounded by dense forest and a clear blue sky.

Nymph Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nymph Lake during your travels in Estes Park. Wander the scenic parks and lakeside in the area.
See properties
A calm lake reflecting a forest with autumn-colored trees.
Photo by Mitchell Dyson

Bear Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bear Lake during your travels in Estes Park. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
See properties
A map of Bear Lake with a rocky shoreline and a forested background.

Bear Lake Trailhead

9.6/10 (1,866 reviews)
Take the whole family along to walk this manageable hiking trail, which loops around the scenic lake edge and offers ample photo opportunities.
See properties
A wooden signpost with directions to 'The Loch', 'Sky Pond', and 'Andrews Glacier'.

The Loch

With a name suggesting it is worthy of a place in the stunning Scottish Highlands, this lake in the Rocky Mountains doesn’t disappoint.
See properties
A group of hikers on a rocky trail surrounded by trees.

Alberta Falls

6.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Alberta Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Estes Park. Wander the lakeside and scenic parks in the area.
See properties

Flattop Mountain Hiking Trail

You can take time to visit Flattop Mountain Hiking Trail during your travels to Estes Park. Amble around the area's scenic parks or seek out the hiking trails.
See properties

Glacier Gorge Trailhead

You can take time to visit Glacier Gorge Trailhead during your travels to Estes Park. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.
See properties

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Emerald Lake?
Emerald Lake is located in Estes Park. This scenic area is known for its magnificent mountain views and hiking. You'll find 6 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Emerald Lake?
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this lodge offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. You'll find it 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Emerald Lake. Other good options around the area include Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River and Idlewilde by the River.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Emerald Lake?
Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Emerald Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Emerald Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Emerald Lake.
What can I see and do near Emerald Lake?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Rocky Mountain National Park and Bear Lake Trailhead. At Dream Lake, Sprague Lake and Longs Peak, you can surround yourself with nature. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Flattop Mountain Hiking Trail, Glacier Gorge Trailhead or Sprague Lake Trailhead.