Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, a quick walk to Historic Estes Park

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Front of property
Front of property
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers
Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View
Exterior

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Standard King)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Room Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub

7.8 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Estes Park

At Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost 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

  • Lake Estes - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Historic Estes Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • The Stanley Hotel - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Lake Estes Marina - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Stanley Park - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Notchtop Bakery & Café - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Claire's Restaurant and Bar - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Kind Coffee - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost

Hotel with free parking, a quick walk to Historic Estes Park
Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles. WiFi is free in public spaces. Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost also features multilingual staff, coffee/tea in common area, and a fireplace in the lobby. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost 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
Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost 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). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). 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
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • 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
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
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]
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 20 October 2025 to 1 April 2026 (dates subject to change).
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

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 250 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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, debit card or cash deposit 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 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 cash deposit, credit card or debit 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 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 Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost?

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

Is parking available at Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost?

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

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

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

Does Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost have a pool?

Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost 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 Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost 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 Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost is a hit with families.

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

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

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

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

Are pets allowed at Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost?

Dogs are welcome at Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost, 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 Trailborn Rocky Mountains Outpost?

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