Lodge rejuvenated in 2021 and located near Rocky Mountain National Park
Consider a stay at Ponderosa Lodge and take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and a playground. Adventurous travelers may like the fishing at this lodge. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a library and an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
Free self parking
An area shuttle, express check-out, and express check-in
Outdoor furniture and barbecue grills
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and dining tables. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
Heating and portable fans
Bathrooms with hair dryers
35-inch TVs with cable channels
Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and microwaves
Languages
English, Spanish
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Area shuttle
Things to do
Fishing
Playground
Family friendly
Dining table
Free rollaway/extra beds
Microwave
Playground
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
Library
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Front desk (limited hours)
Housekeeping (on request)
Outdoors
BBQ grill(s)
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Spa
Hot tub
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
This property does not have elevators
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
More
Designated smoking areas
Renovated entire property - June 2021
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bed sheets
Blackout drapes/curtains
Free rollaway beds
Heating
Portable fan
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels
Entertainment
35-inch TV
Cable channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Dining table
Freezer
Microwave
Outdoor space
Balcony or patio
More
Access via exterior corridors
Individually decorated
Individually furnished
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Laptop-friendly workspace
Soundproofing
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
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, debit cards, and cash
Property Registration Number #146 Town of Estes Park
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ponderosa Lodge pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Ponderosa Lodge?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Ponderosa Lodge?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Ponderosa Lodge?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Ponderosa Lodge located?
Situated on a river, this lodge is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Alluvial Fan and within 3 mi (5 km) of Rocky Mountain National Park and The Stanley Hotel. Performance Park and Mrs. Walsh's Garden are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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Ponderosa Lodge Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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Wonderful service! Clean, comfortable and adorable room by the river! Excellent and reasonable price! Also extremely convenient to Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes Park!
This property is the definition of relaxing. The location cannot be beat. It is close to town but still feels like you are in a cabin in the woods. The river on the property was so peaceful.
Nice with the river right outside your balcony door. Staff extremely friendly. 3 miles from RMNP gate!
tomas
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
8/10 Good
Tammy
26 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice secluded little property. Definitely needs some updating but clean and nice people.
Tammy
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Angelina
29 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The lady working there I believe her name was Jessica was extremely helpful and friendly! Made it a great stay as they are very accommodating. A nice little low-key place to stay that is away from town yet very close.
Angelina
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Carolann
14 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location along the Fall River. Within walking distance to downtown Estes Park.
Very nice place to stay! River was beautiful! Clean and quiet. Close to everything! Staff was friendly and very helpful. We would absolutely stay there again!
Carrie
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
8/10 Good
Jian-ping
19 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I had a good stay. It was near the national park. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Thanks, Jessica!