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Our top choices for Emerald Lake hotels

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1. Murphy's Resort

Murphy's Resort
3.0 star property
10.4 mi from Emerald Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff were extremely kind & helpful. The property was easy to find and not too far from downtown, many nearby things to-do."
United States
Kennedy
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Murphy's Resort
A restaurant with wooden interiors, a fireplace, and outdoor seating with a mountain view.

2. The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
3.0 star property
9.6 mi from Emerald Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Great ambience, Amazing staff!"
United States
Kirandeep
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Gateway Inn
A wooden covered entrance to a hotel with a stone base and a sign reading "HOTEL ESTEL".

3. Hotel Estes

Hotel Estes
2.5 star property
10.2 mi from Emerald Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay. Would definitely go back"
United States
Robert
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Estes
A wooden balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape.

4. Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
3.0 star property
7.5 mi from Emerald Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Our stay was amazing. The host was very responsive and kind, the place was spotless, rooms are nicely decorated and very clean. We will stay here again next time😊"
United States
Karim
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

5. Saddle & Surrey Motel

Saddle & Surrey Motel
2.5 star property
9.3 mi from Emerald Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (941 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Estes"
United States
Kendall
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Saddle & Surrey Motel
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

6. Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn
3.0 star property
10 mi from Emerald Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,070 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the price."
United States
Daniel
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Estes Mountain Inn
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a lamp, a chair, and a painting of moose.

7. Nicky's Resort

Nicky's Resort
2.5 star property
8.2 mi from Emerald Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,145 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Araceli
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Nicky's Resort
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

8. Appenzell Inn

Appenzell Inn
2.5 star property
Grand Estates, 10 mi from Emerald Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location and reasonable price"
United States
James
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Appenzell Inn
A wooden deck with a hot tub, outdoor furniture, and a glass door leading to a patio area.

9. Castle Mountain Lodge

Castle Mountain Lodge
2.0 star property
8.1 mi from Emerald Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"They really accommodated our needs I will stay there again"
United States
April
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Castle Mountain Lodge
A rustic lodge with a stone building and a wooden swing bridge over a stream.

10. Silver Moon Inn

Silver Moon Inn
3.0 star property
8.8 mi from Emerald Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay, beautiful property! I can't wait to go back!"
United States
Dawn
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Silver Moon Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a fireplace.

11. Discovery Lodge

Discovery Lodge
3.0 star property
Grand Estates, 9.6 mi from Emerald Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,440 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Kayla
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Discovery Lodge
A hot tub surrounded by wooden benches and a gazebo in a forested area with a mountain backdrop.

12. Boulder Brook on Fall River

Boulder Brook on Fall River
2.0 star property
8 mi from Emerald Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (518 reviews)
"Location is amazing!"
United States
Mario
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Boulder Brook on Fall River
A lodge with multiple wooden buildings, outdoor seating, and a stream.

13. Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
3.0 star property
8.6 mi from Emerald Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room with all required amenities, staff was super helpful and friendly, and the location was wonderful. Would highly recommend and would visit again."
Canada
Nour
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Murphy's River Lodge
A buffet area with various food stations, including a hot pot and a salad bar.

14. Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
3.0 star property
10.2 mi from Emerald Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Kimberly
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
A lobby with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, two armchairs with red cushions, a leather ottoman, and a reception desk.

15. Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
2.5 star property
10.3 mi from Emerald Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Avery comfortable and clean place to stay. The breakfast was great, so many tasty options!"
United States
Marianne
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
A wooden deck with a hot tub, a bench, and a potted plant.

16. Pine Haven Resort

Pine Haven Resort
3.0 star property
7.9 mi from Emerald Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
"Great place to stay! We loved our cozy cabin!"
United States
Jacob
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Pine Haven Resort
A modern interior with a Christmas tree, seating area, and large windows offering a view.

17. Coyote Mountain Lodge

Coyote Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Grand Estates, 10.2 mi from Emerald Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,488 reviews)
"Would stay here again, great location and recently renovated rooms."
United States
Brad
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Coyote Mountain Lodge
A cozy bedroom with a stone fireplace, a bed with a headboard, a nightstand, and a TV mounted on the wall.

18. Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins

Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins
2.5 star property
7.9 mi from Emerald Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Stayed at the"
United States
Debra
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins
A wooden bridge over a flowing stream, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

19. Streamside on Fall River

Streamside on Fall River
3.0 star property
8.3 mi from Emerald Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (859 reviews)
"Property was very nice and the kitchen is very well equipped with everything you need! Staff was also extremely nice"
United States
Jim
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Streamside on Fall River
A hot tub on a deck with a view of a forest and a river.

20. Stonebrook Resort - Adults Only

Stonebrook Resort - Adults Only
2.0 star property
7.8 mi from Emerald Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay, quiet and next to a lovely creek - amenities were top notch."
United States
Susan
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Stonebrook Resort - Adults Only
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Compare popular hotels close to Emerald Lake

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hanging flower pot with white and purple flowers in front of a building with a mountain backdrop.
Murphy's Resort
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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A restaurant with wooden interiors, a fireplace, and outdoor seating with a mountain view.
The Gateway Inn
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,013 reviews
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A wooden covered entrance to a hotel with a stone base and a sign reading "HOTEL ESTEL".
Hotel Estes
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,013 reviews
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A wooden balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape.
Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,013 reviews
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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
Saddle & Surrey Motel
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
941 reviews
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Top Emerald Lake Hotel Reviews

"Historic Mountainside Cabin At Braeside" Pet friendly.

"Historic Mountainside Cabin At Braeside" Pet friendly.

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed the cabin… quiet, clean and a beautiful setting."
Kyle C. 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
"Historic Mountainside Cabin At Braeside" Pet friendly.

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.
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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, Alberta Falls and Sprague Lake, 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.