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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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IDLEWILDE BY THE RIVER, Estes Park
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About the Hotel
2282 Colorado 66,
Estes Park,
Colorado,
United States,
CO 80517,
Colorado
- Next to Rocky Mountain National Park
Nice
6.5
4.8
4.7
Loved by Idlewilde By The River guests
"There was nothing between our front porch and the river."
"All the cabins are within just feet of the river, which you can hear 24/7..fabulous!"
"The resort is quiet and has excellent amenities including a hot tub, fire pits, grills & of course the mighty Big Thompson river running right beside the cabins."
Location
Idlewilde By The River is located along the banks of the
Cabins
Idlewilde offers
Outdoor Amenities
The property provides several outdoor amenities including picnic tables, barbecue grills, and fire pits for guests to enjoy. Excellent trout fishing is available within the property boundaries, with regulations allowing a maximum of four fish per day. Adjacent to the cabins, there are horseshoe pits and a
Wildlife Viewing
Idlewilde offers ample opportunities for
Adventure Activities
The hotel is surrounded by multiple outdoor activities such as
Highlights
Location: Just 1.2 miles to Rocky Mountain National Park
Cabins: 13 cabins with private kitchens
Outdoor Amenities: Hot tub and picnic area
Fishing: Excellent trout fishing on-site
“The sound of the Big Thompson River is a constant companion at this cabin resort near Rocky Mountain National Park. Cabins offer full kitchens and screened porches, ideal for families and couples wanting a relaxed experience in nature. Outdoor amenities like picnic areas and barbecue grills extend the living space.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Idlewilde By The River Location
2282 Colorado 66,
Estes Park,
Colorado,
United States,
CO 80517,
Colorado
Map view
2282 Colorado 66,
Estes Park,
Colorado,
United States,
CO 80517,
Colorado
City landmarks
Landmark
Alberta Falls
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rocky Mountain Day Hikes
2800 ft
Landmark
Gianttrack Mountain
4200 ft
Landmark
Moraine Park Discovery Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Legett Columbarium
3800 ft
Church
Ponder Chapel @ YMCA Rockies
4200 ft
Landmark
Ponder Chapel
4200 ft
Landmark
Legett Christian Center
4200 ft
Landmark
Rocky Mountain Conservancy
4400 ft
Church
Hyde Chapel
4300 ft
Landmark
Dannen Chapel
4300 ft
Landmark
Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
1.0
mi
Landmark
75th Annivrrsary
4500 ft
Landmark
Reaching Out
4600 ft
Landmark
“Welcome” -Bear
4700 ft
Landmark
The Free Spirit
4700 ft
Landmark
Lula W. Dorsey Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Moraine Park Museum and Amphitheater
1.1
mi
Landmark
Backcountry Permit Office
1.0
mi
Landmark
Cross
1.0
mi
Landmark
Altar
1.0
mi
Landmark
Parika Lake
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sara Smith Outside Chapel
1.0
mi
Landmark
Flat Top Mountain Trail
1.2
mi
Landmark
Wild Basin Area
1.3
mi
Landmark
Backcountry Hiking
1.3
mi
Landmark
Moraine Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Rams Horn Mountain
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tiny Town Miniature Golf
1.6
mi
Landmark
East Portal Trailhead
1.8
mi
Nearby
Private Resident
Rocky Mountain Day Hikes
2800 ft
Restaurants
Dunraven Inn
1300 ft
1700 Big Thompson Avenue
Explore Estes Park
Local Highlights
Moraine Park Discovery Center
20-minute walk
Educational exhibits about local ecology and wildlife, with ranger-led programs to enhance understanding.
Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
20-minute walk
Visitor center featuring informative displays and park information along with stunning mountain views.
Dunraven Inn
5-minute walk
Rustic charm and hearty American dishes, renowned for their wild game specialties and local wines.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Fantastic kitchen
Beautiful place
Rushing river
Cabin comfort
Cons
No working wifi
Inadequate hot water
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Idlewilde By The River
Where can I find nearby attractions while staying at Idlewilde By The River?
Nearby attractions include the Rocky Mountain National Park Entrance (approximately 5 km), Sprague Lake (3 km), and Estes Valley Dog Park (3 km).
What amenities are offered for children at Idlewilde By The River?
The property features a children's playground and board games available for family entertainment.
What room amenities are provided in the cabins at Idlewilde By The River?
Each cabin includes a flat-screen TV, a kitchen with cooking utensils, and a seating area.
Is parking available at Idlewilde By The River?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy while staying at Idlewilde By The River?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and access to a golf course, mini-golf, and bike tours in the area.
What is the distance from Idlewilde By The River to Denver International Airport?
The property is 100 km away from Denver International Airport.
Is there a hot tub or spa available at Idlewilde By The River?
The hotel features a hot tub for guest relaxation.
Can I find any fishing opportunities at Idlewilde By The River?
Fishing is allowed within the property boundaries with a limit of four fish per day.
What are the nearby options for hiking while staying at Idlewilde By The River?
The East Portal Trailhead is located approximately 3 km from the property, providing easy access to hiking trails.
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