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The Historic Crag's Lodge

3.0 star property
Travelers can enjoy the seasonal pool at this mountain lodge, or gather the family for a friendly game of pool - it's all about quality time together.

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The Historic Crag's Lodge near Estes Park Aerial Tramway offers a perfect family retreat. Enjoy the spa tub, library, arcade/game room, and billiards table. This hotel near Bond Park creates natural opportunities for making memories together.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen
The current price is £192
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug

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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

7.6 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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

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Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

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Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Estes Park, The Historic Crag's Lodge is in the mountains. Historic Estes Park and The Stanley Hotel are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Estes Park Aerial Tramway and Lake Estes Marina. Bond Park and Rocky Mountain National Park are two other places to visit that come recommended. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like ziplining, mountain biking and ecotours, or hop on a bike for hire nearby and take a self-guided tour around Estes Park. Visit our Estes Park travel guide
Map
300 Riverside Drive, Estes Park, CO, 80517

What's nearby

  • A mountainous landscape with a town nestled in a valley, surrounded by dense forests and snow-capped peaks in the distance.
    Estes Park Aerial Tramway
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A calm lake reflecting mountains and a small town with houses and trees.
    Historic Estes Park
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • A fox by a river with rocks and greenery.
    Bond Park
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • A mountain range, a lake with lily pads, and a forest of evergreen trees.
    Lake Estes
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • A large white building with a red roof, surrounded by trees and mountains in the background.
    The Stanley Hotel
    4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
  • Coffee on the Rocks
    15 min walk
  • Kind Coffee
    18 min walk
  • Rock Cut Brewing Company
    7 min walk
  • Claire's Restaurant and Bar
    16 min walk

About this property

The Historic Crag's Lodge

  • Family-friendly hotel near Estes Park Aerial Tramway
  • Located close to Bond Park and Historic Estes Park, The Historic Crag's Lodge provides free continental breakfast, an arcade/games room and a library. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool
    • A TV in reception, smoke-free property and a billiards/pool table
    • A lift, barbecues and games
    • Books
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Historic Crag's Lodge boast comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels and DVD players
    • Kitchenettes, mini fridges and microwaves

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Property amenities

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 transport

  • Limited on-site 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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

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

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1914
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

Food and drink

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 30 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Business centre/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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does The Historic Crag's Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

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

As of 26 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Historic Crag's Lodge on 2 Aug 2026 start from £192, including 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.

Is The Historic Crag's Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Historic Crag's Lodge?

Limited spots are available.

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. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

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

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Historic Crag's Lodge located?

This family-friendly Estes Park hotel is located in the mountains, within a 15-minute walk of Estes Park Aerial Tramway and Historic Estes Park. Bond Park and The Stanley Hotel are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Historic Crag's Lodge Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 615 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 262 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

Verified

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

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

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

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
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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
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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
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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

10/10 Excellent

Keith

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

Yep, good place to stay!

We had a great 3 night stay. The location is super easy to get to downtown and RMNP plus the views are really good! Dinner was excellent as well!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Super Estes Park Lodge

Beautiful dining room with great food and a superb view. A wonderful Estes Park lodge to visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

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

Wonderful vacation spot

Loved our stay at this unique hotel. Excellent location, spacious comfortable room, and friendly staff. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool historic inn Great staff Dining looked good although we were unable to eat there Good sunset location at the pool
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We were wonderfully blessed with our stay here. The surroundings and view from our room are very inviting and home like.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was fantastic. Great views.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views, super friendly staff! Special thanks to Zee for being so kind!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time at Crag’s! It’s a beautiful historic building with lots of character. I would definitely recommend this lodge. I’m looking forward to staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in one of the studios, it was charming and cute with a good view and had everything you could ever need, they thought of everything including free washer and dryer. We stayed two nights and enjoyed the hot tub which is open year round. I highly recommend this historical place.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful historic property near Rocky Mountain National Park! Our suites were large and had everything you might need. Everything was very well maintained and staff was super friendly! So close to shops,restaurants and entertainment! We loved our stay there!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique property, we like it better than chain hotels. Spectacular view from the bar
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old historic hotel with views. Lots of character
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views around property. Quiet. Staff was nice. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

alonso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved it here. It was quiet as it was off season and we didn't see any other guests during our stay. It was very peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed with family! Safe and convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cornelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was our fourth stay and it is for us the go to place to return to. It is second to none. We love the building, location, the lovely suites and beautiful grounds. Also great amenties.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024