The Outpost Rocky Mountains

3.5 star property

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Exterior
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$338
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June

Explore the area

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1040 Big Thompson Ave, Estes Park, CO, 80517
  • Place, Historic Estes Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Estes
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, The Stanley Hotel
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal)
    ‪67 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen with Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (King with Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (King with Shower - ADA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds (Outpost Family Suite)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen with Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Multiple Beds (Suite - King Bed+Twin Bed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Estes Park

At The Outpost Rocky Mountains you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Historic Estes Park and The Stanley Hotel. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to free bike hire. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and an off-lead area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Grand Estates hotel include Lake Estes and Estes Park Museum.

What's nearby

  • Historic Estes Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Lake Estes 9-Hole Golf Course - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lake Estes - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The Stanley Hotel - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Lake Estes Marina - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪You Need Pie! - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Notchtop Bakery & Café - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Claire's Restaurant and Bar - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Kind Coffee - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Outpost Rocky Mountains

The Outpost Rocky Mountains offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Outpost Rocky Mountains also features multilingual staff, coffee/tea in common area, and a fireplace in the lobby. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of The Outpost Rocky Mountains was completed in June 2023.

This 3.5-star Estes Park hotel is smoke free.

  • 44 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1960
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
The Outpost Rocky Mountains offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Cable televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, designer toiletries and hairdryers. This Estes Park hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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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

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Fenced pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate
  • Pool toys
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1960
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - June 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [130 Stanley Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517]
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during January, February, March, April, November and December.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35 per accommodation, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lb per pet)
  • Food and water bowls and an off-lead area are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 01 May and close on 01 September.
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Estes Park
Econo Lodge Motel Estes Park

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Outpost Rocky Mountains?

The Outpost Rocky Mountains offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Outpost Rocky Mountains?

As of 23 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Outpost Rocky Mountains on 24 June 2026 start from AU$338, 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 parking available at The Outpost Rocky Mountains?

Yep, The Outpost Rocky Mountains has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at The Outpost Rocky Mountains?

No, there is no spa at this property. The Stanley Hotel is a short 20-minute walk away.

Does The Outpost Rocky Mountains have a pool?

The Outpost Rocky Mountains has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open from May 01 to September 01.

Is The Outpost Rocky Mountains family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as free bike rentals, as well as children's books and art supplies in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Outpost Rocky Mountains is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Outpost Rocky Mountains?

No, The Outpost Rocky Mountains does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Outpost Rocky Mountains?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Outpost Rocky Mountains?

Dogs are welcome at The Outpost Rocky Mountains, with dog exercise areas and food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets, with a maximum weight of up to 18 kg per pet.

Is there a golf course on site at The Outpost Rocky Mountains?

There isn't one on site, but Lake Estes 9-Hole Golf Course is a short 7-minute walk away.

The Outpost Rocky Mountains Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 113 out of 245 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 245 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 245 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 245 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 245 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Brian

Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

KIMTHU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place. Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay while enjoying Rocky Mountain National Park!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location with a very quick drive to main street. Great views from the balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Room was clean, staff were very kind and informative. Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Room had everything we needed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at Trailborn.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a small and quiet place near town. Loved the vibe.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located and had a fun rustic feel to it that set a Rocky Mountain mood.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super informative and helpful! The room was spacious and comfortable. Really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeannie

This property was in a great location, clean, with friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Noelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff couldn’t have been nicer and the homemade breakfast exceeded my expectations!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Overall great property for the cost. Views of the Rocky Mountain National Park were great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy check in, nice comfortable rooms, with plenty of space. Breakfast was a joke though.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Delpinoh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

gustavo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service during check in!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, updated room. Friendly staff, convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the coffee pot and large walkin shower.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nikki at front desk reception was amazing! Always friendly, great personality, helpful with recommendations for area too!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Piotr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Manoj

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

Great place to stay!

If only I could give a 6 on 5!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a good time. Very close to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kaylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay, view was gorgeous. Friendly staff and great area to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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6/10 Okay

Timothy

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff was nice. Walls are paper thin. People above us were dancing and jumping around all night. Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025