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Property overview

1100 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
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Steps from Rocky Mountain National Park
Great
8.7
9.3
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4.3
4.5
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Rooms and Suites

The Appenzell Inn has rooms and suites suited for couples and families. Rooms also have windows that open for ventilation. The "Grindle Room" includes a gas fireplace, a kitchenette, and a 2-person spa bath. It features a balcony entrance and a sofa bed. Maximum occupancy is 4. The "Guest Room" features a twin-sized Murphy bed, a small refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffeemaker. It includes a private bathroom with a shower. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults and 1 child under 10 years old. The "SuiteHeart Loft" is a top floor room that features mountain views, a heart-shaped 2-person spa bath, and a gas fireplace. It includes a kitchenette. The "Garden Cozy" room has a seating area, a flat-screen cable TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms feature partial mountain views and a private patio. One-bedroom suites come complete with a kitchenette, dining area, two sleeper sofas, and a spacious bathroom with an oversized tub. A bright two-room suite features a kitchenette, bay window, dining area, private balcony, gas fireplace, and queen sofa-sleeper in the living room. Some suites contain a kitchen including a full size oven and refrigerator. King bedrooms are separated by a spacious window-lit bath with an elegant two-person jetted tub. Apartments also include gas fireplaces and full kitchens. Some apartments feature two private balconies and are located on the upper level without elevator access. Chalets come fully equipped with a kitchenette, a built-in bench with a table and chairs for dining, plus a queen sofa sleeper.

Dining Options

The Rock Inn is a mountain tavern that is a 10-minute drive. It features wild game, steaks, and sandwiches. Antonio's Pizza is a short walk or drive away and offers freshly baked pizza. Mountain Home Cafe offers an assortment of savory and sweet dishes from breakfast until dinner.

Leisure and Activities

The Appenzell Inn has an indoor heated pool, an outdoor in-ground hot tub, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can play table tennis. Expansive gardens feature two waterfall ponds, a picnic and BBQ area, and a walking trail. Guests can take a soak in the outdoor hot tub after a long hike. Other activities include snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. Rocky Mountain National Park is a haven for anglers, with a plethora of fishing locations.

Location and Access

The Appenzell Inn is located a mile from downtown Estes Park. Landmarks nearby include Sombrero Ranch (1 km), Images of Rocky Mountain National Park (2 km), Elkins Distilling Co (1 km), Aspen and Evergreen Gallery (1 km), Downtown Estes Park (2 km), Stanley Steam Car Museum (1 km), and Estes Ark (1 km). Denver International Airport is 100 km away.

Hotel Services

The Appenzell Inn provides complimentary Wi-Fi and a continental breakfast. The hotel has limited parking availability during the summer and fall. The Appenzell Inn provides a break notification system to all guests and businesses in the case of a security breach. Guests can end their day with freshly popped popcorn in the lobby, or by making s'mores at the fire pits.

“This Estes Park inn stands out with its Swiss-inspired design, offering a unique alpine vibe so close to the Rockies. The suites with kitchenettes and mountain views are an excellent base for exploring, though some may find the building's age apparent. It's family-friendly, complete with an indoor pool, and the location is ideal for those seeking both park access and proximity to the town's dining.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
780 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1100 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
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1100 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
Nearby
Church
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Notchtop Bakery & Cafe
3300 ft
459 E Wonder View Ave Unit 5 Upper Stanley Village Shopping Center
Village Pizza
3200 ft
543 Big Thompson Ave
Explore Estes Park
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
25-minute walk
Panoramic views of the Rockies await on this tramway ride. Perfect for families, it offers a scenic experience with photo opportunities.
Stanley Steam Car Museum
15-minute walk
A unique collection of steam-powered vehicles. Ideal for car enthusiasts, it features fascinating historical exhibits.
Downtown Estes Park
20-minute walk
Charming shops and local eateries characterize this vibrant area. A great spot for leisurely strolls and souvenir hunting.
Hermit Park Open Space
10-minute drive
Beautiful trails for hiking and wildlife viewing. Perfect for outdoor lovers, this park offers serene landscapes and picnicking spots.
Hiking at Hermit Park
10-minute drive
Extensive trails that cater to all skill levels. Enjoy breathtaking views and fresh air. Great for nature enthusiasts.
Guided Art Workshops
15-minute walk
Local galleries offer art classes and workshops. Suitable for all ages, guests can create memorable keepsakes.
Horseback Riding with Sombrero Ranch
5-minute drive
Experience stunning landscapes on horseback. Guided tours available, perfect for thrill-seekers and beginners alike.
Notchtop Bakery & Cafe
13-minute walk
Cozy atmosphere with local comfort food. Known for their baked goods and hearty breakfasts. Vegetarian options available.
Village Pizza
12-minute walk
Family-friendly pizza place with a casual vibe. Offers a variety of toppings and local craft beers. Takeout available.
Elkins Distilling Co
15-minute walk
Artisanal distillery producing unique spirits. Enjoy tastings in a cozy setting. A great evening spot with amazing cocktails.
Estes Park Events Complex
15-minute walk
Hosts year-round events like festivals and markets. Ideal for family outings and cultural experiences.
The Studio Fine Art and Framing
10-minute walk
Gallery showcasing local artists' work. Frequent exhibitions and events attract art lovers. Great for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Estes Park20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)185 min  ·  76.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Appenzell Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
FAQs
About Appenzell Inn
How far is Appenzell Inn from Rocky Mountain National Park?
The hotel is located just 6 km from Rocky Mountain National Park.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Appenzell Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a swimming pool available at Appenzell Inn?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool that is open year-round.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Appenzell Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a microwave.
Is parking available at Appenzell Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What outdoor amenities does Appenzell Inn offer?
The hotel features expansive gardens with waterfall ponds, a picnic area, and a walking trail.
What business services are available at Appenzell Inn?
The hotel provides a business center for guests requiring business services.
What dining options are available near Appenzell Inn?
Guests can find several dining options within 2 km, including the Mountain Home Cafe.
Does Appenzell Inn have facilities for children?
The hotel offers board games and family-friendly accommodations, making it suitable for children.
What beautiful views can guests expect from Appenzell Inn?
Rooms offer views of the stunning mountains surrounding the hotel.
Is there a spa or wellness center at Appenzell Inn?
The hotel features a spa salon for guest relaxation and wellness.
How far is Appenzell Inn from Estes Park village?
The hotel is located 2 km from Estes Park village, where shopping and dining are available.
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