481 West Elkhorn Avenue,
Estes Park,
Colorado,
United States,
80517,
Colorado
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Next to the Riverwalk in Downtown Estes Park
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by Murphy'S River Lodge guests
Heated indoor pool
Cute staff
Clean hotel
Comfortable bed
Hot tub
Nightly fires
"The absolute best was the river running outside our room."
Donna from United States
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"My room has river view with balcony."
Le from United States
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"The location at the edge of town was perfect to walk to dinners and shops, in a town where parking is difficult."
mathmomnj
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Rooms and Amenities
Murphy's River Lodge provides rooms and vacation rentals with amenities such as Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, DVD players, microwaves, compact refrigerators, and coffee makers. Bathrooms include a shower or shower/tub combination. Each room features a Serta luxury mattress. Some rooms have gel-fuel fireplaces, river views, kitchenettes, and private balconies. Pet-friendly rooms are available upon request. Some rooms are for adults only (12+).
Dining at Murphy's
Elevation Eatery and Bar serves Rocky Mountain cuisine with drinks. The Barrel offers craft beers, such as IPAs and lagers, and cocktails. Their cocktail menu includes the Smoked Old Fashioned, a bourbon cocktail with orange and bitters. The lodge offers a complimentary cold grab-and-go breakfast and hot coffee and tea. Guests can use the kitchens or order from Estes Park restaurants.
Leisure and Activities
The lodge features a heated indoor swimming pool and soaking tub. Guests have access to picnic tables, BBQ grills, a fire pit, and yard games. Snowshoes, traction devices, skis & poles, back-country safety gear, tubes, and sleds can be rented in town. Guided horseback tours are available. Guests can enjoy nearby trails like Bear Lake Loop and Deer Mountain Trailhead. Snowy Peaks Winery hosts events with views of Longs Peak and Twin Sisters Peak. There is also an adults-only hot tub.
Location and Access
Murphy's River Lodge is near downtown Estes Park and has access to Rocky Mountain National Park. The lodge is located 1 km from Downtown Estes Park, The Studio Fine Art and Framing, Milner Pass, Riverwalk in Downtown Estes Park, Art Center of Estes Park Gallery, Aspen and Evergreen Gallery, Images of Rocky Mountain National Park. It is 2 km from Snowy Peaks Winery and Red Rose Rock Shop and Dick's Rock Museum. Denver International Airport is 100 km away.
Services and Facilities
The lodge provides free on-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi. There is a snack vending machine and a drink vending machine. Guests have access to a laundry facility, photocopy service, meeting/banquet facilities, and free DVD rentals with popcorn. Community room breakfast includes coffee, fruit, pastries, cereal, and yogurt. There are two ADA rooms on the ground floor with wheelchair access. The pool area is equipped with a pool lift.
“Murphy's River Lodge strikes me as a solid choice in Estes Park; its location near both downtown and Rocky Mountain National Park is a definite plus. The practical amenities, like the heated pool and complimentary breakfast, add convenience. I see this as a comfortable, unfussy base for exploring the area's attractions.”
Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Value King Room 2
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Value Queen Room 2
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Value King Room 1
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Jacuzzi Not on River
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Location
481 West Elkhorn Avenue,
Estes Park,
Colorado,
United States,
80517,
Colorado
Map view
481 West Elkhorn Avenue,
Estes Park,
Colorado,
United States,
80517,
Colorado
City landmarks
Landmark
Riverwalk in Downtown Estes Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Downtown Estes Park
4800 ft
Landmark
Milner Pass
2200 ft
Landmark
Images of Rocky Mountain National Park
4800 ft
Landmark
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bear Necessities & Cubs
2500 ft
Landmark
Mountain Blown Glass
4800 ft
Landmark
Mrs. Walsh's Garden
2200 ft
Gallery
Aspen and Evergreen Gallery
4800 ft
Landmark
Red Rose Rock Shop and Dick's Rock Museum
1.0
mi
Gallery
Art Center of Estes Park Gallery
4800 ft
Landmark
Stanley Steam Car Museum
4800 ft
Gallery
The Studio Fine Art and Framing
4600 ft
Landmark
Twisted Pine Fur & Leather Co
1.0
mi
Winery
Snowy Peaks Winery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kruger Rock
4800 ft
Landmark
Gem Lake
4800 ft
Amusement Park
Bond Park
4800 ft
Landmark
Stanley House
2200 ft
Landmark
Lazy B Chuckwagon and Show
2200 ft
Event hall
Estes Park Events Complex
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fine Arts Guild of the Rockies
2200 ft
Landmark
Cac Fine Art Gallery
2200 ft
Landmark
George Hix Riverside Plaza
2600 ft
Landmark
Oldman Mountain
3600 ft
Landmark
Lily Lake
1.6
mi
Landmark
Real West Old Time Photography
4800 ft
Landmark
Open Air Adventure Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Fun City
1.0
mi
Nearby
148 W Elkhorn Ave
Wild Spirits Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Big Horn Restaurant
700 ft
401 West Elkhorn Avenue
Antonio's Real New York Pizza
700 ft
552 West Elkhorn Avenue
The Wapiti Pub
1500 ft
247 W Elkhorn Ave
Penelope's World Famous Burgers & Fries
1500 ft
229 West Elkhorn Avenue
Penelope's Old Time Burgers
1500 ft
229 West Elkhorn Avenue
Yesterday's Ice Cream Shoppe
1500 ft
191 W Elkhorn Ave
The Grubsteak Restaurant
1900 ft
134 W Elkhorn Ave
Mocha Angelo's
1900 ft
133 W Elkhorn Ave
Bob & Tony's Pizza
1900 ft
124 W Elkhorn Ave
Explore Estes Park
Local Highlights Near Murphy's River Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riverwalk in Downtown Estes Park
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque riverside path offering stunning views, shops, and art displays along the way.
Milner Pass
8 minutes' walk
Scenic mountain pass with breathtaking views; ideal for photography and nature exploration.
Stanley House
8 minutes' walk
Historic house located near the Stanley Hotel; offers insights into early 20th-century architecture.
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
20 minutes' walk
Scenic tramway ride offering panoramic views of Estes Park and surrounding mountains.
Hiking at Longs Peak
5-minute drive
Challenging hike with diverse wildlife; perfect for thrill-seekers and stunning vistas.
Yoga at Estes Valley Community Center
3-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a peaceful setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Big Horn Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving hearty American fare; renowned for its burgers and panoramic mountain views.
Antonio's Real New York Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Authentic New York-style pizza with a cozy atmosphere; great for families and late-night cravings.
The Wapiti Pub
6 minutes' walk
Rustic pub atmosphere with a diverse menu; well-known for craft beers and burgers in a friendly setting.
Lazy B Chuckwagon and Show
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly dinner show featuring a hearty meal and entertaining cowboy performances.
Snowy Peaks Winery
20 minutes' walk
Charming local winery with tastings and events; perfect for couples and wine enthusiasts.
Local transportation
City Centre
Estes Park10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)185 min
·
76.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Murphy'S River Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
39
FAQs
About Murphy'S River Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out time at Murphy'S River Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Murphy'S River Lodge from Rocky Mountain National Park?
The lodge is located 5 km from Rocky Mountain National Park.
What type of amenities does Murphy'S River Lodge offer?
The lodge features an indoor heated pool, hot tub, BBQ facilities, and a guest launderette.
What room amenities are available at Murphy'S River Lodge?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, microwave, refrigerator, and an en-suite bathroom.
What are the dining options at Murphy'S River Lodge?
The lodge provides a daily continental breakfast and is within walking distance to local restaurants such as Antonio's Real New York Pizza and Raven's Roast Coffee Lounge.
Is parking available at Murphy'S River Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What activities can guests participate in at Murphy'S River Lodge?
Guests can enjoy fishing, hiking, golfing, and local live music performances.
How far is Murphy'S River Lodge from the center of Estes Park?
The center of Estes Park can be reached within 0.5 km from the lodge.
What other nearby attractions are there from Murphy'S River Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Estes Park Winter Festival (2 km) and Estes Park Golf Course (5 minutes' drive).
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