2282 Colorado 66,
Estes Park,
Colorado,
United States,
CO 80517,
Colorado
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Near Rocky Mountain National Park
Nice
6.5
/10
4.8
4.7
/5
Loved by Idlewilde By The River guests
Excellent amenities
Clean cabins
Friendly hosts
Soothing river sound
"There was nothing between our front porch and the river."
Karen N from United States
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"The location is amazing and the sound of the river is so soothing."
Amy L from United States
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"All the cabins are within just feet of the river, which you can hear 24/7..fabulous!"
Lynds P
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Idlewilde By The River offers cabin accommodations situated on the banks of the Big Thompson River. This 3-star Estes Park hotel features cabins with full kitchens and easy access to outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing in the area.
Rooms & Amenities
Idlewilde By The River provides various cabins including Aloha, Pine Rest, and Naughty Pine, each equipped with a full kitchen, flat-screen TV, and outdoor seating. Cabins feature screened porches with swings and views of the fast-moving river. Guests can enjoy excellent trout fishing and a pleasant ambiance created by the sound of the rushing water.
Leisure & Facilities
Idlewilde's facilities include picnic tables, barbecue grills, and outdoor furnishings for guest use just outside the cabins. This allows for convenient outdoor dining and relaxation. There is a hot tub available for guests seeking relaxation after a day of activities.
Location & Transportation
Idlewilde By The River is located near the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, just 1 miles away. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and sightseeing. The Tuxedo Park bus stop is approximately a 25-minute walk from the property, providing access to local transportation.
Activities & Attractions
Wildlife such as deer, elk, and chipmunks can frequently be observed around Idlewilde By The River. The area also features many specialty shops and galleries in Estes Park. Noteworthy attractions nearby include Moraine Park Discovery Center and Tiny Town Miniature Golf.
Must-do experiences
Hike to Bear Lake for stunning views of the Rockies.
Savor elk burgers at the famous Estes Park Brewery.
Visit the Stanley Hotel for ghost stories and stunning architecture.
Shop for handmade crafts at the Estes Park Art Center.
Explore the quiet trails at the nearby Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Select your room type
Idlewilde By The River offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom House
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Idlewilde By The River offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free 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
Explore Estes Park
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rocky Mountain Day Hikes
10 minutes' walk
Scenic trails near the hotel with stunning mountain views. Ideal for all skill levels, perfect for nature lovers.
Gianttrack Mountain
15 minutes' walk
Offers breathtaking panoramic views. A great spot for photography and enjoying the landscape.
Moraine Park Discovery Center
20 minutes walking
Educational exhibits on local wildlife and geology. Ideal stop for families seeking knowledge and exploration.
Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
20 minutes walking
Visitor center with information on trails and park history. Great starting point for Rocky Mountain adventures.
Hiking at Bear Lake
10 minutes' drive
Dynamic hiking trails accessible by car. Experience stunning views and fresh mountain air.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga classes available during summer. Relaxation amid beautiful natural surroundings.
White Water Rafting
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling rapids await adventure seekers. Various tour operators offer guided white-water rafting experiences.
Dunraven Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy mountain ambiance serving Italian cuisine. Signature dishes include homemade lasagna and prime rib.
The Other Side Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual spot known for burgers and craft beers. Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
5 minutes' drive
Offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. A perfect family-friendly outing offering seasonal rides.
Rocky Mountain Resorts Entertainment
10 minutes' drive
Live music and events showcasing local talent. A vibrant spot for evening fun suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Estes Park8 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)191 min
·
79.1
mi
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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
Feedback about Idlewilde By The River from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
5.4/10
Guest rating
40%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
6.5/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Fantastic kitchen
Beautiful place
Rushing river
Cabin comfort
Cons
No working WiFi
Hot second floor
Inadequate hot water
No on-site managers
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
6.5/10
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FAQs
About Idlewilde By The River
What are the check-in and check-out times at Idlewilde By The River?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00.
How far is Idlewilde By The River from Denver International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Denver International Airport.
Is parking available at Idlewilde By The River?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Idlewilde By The River?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a fully functional kitchen, dining area, and a patio.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Idlewilde By The River?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and biking in the surrounding areas.
Does Idlewilde By The River offer facilities for children?
The property has a children's playground for guests' recreational use.
What are some unique features of Idlewilde By The River?
The hotel offers spacious cabins with direct river access and hot tub amenities exclusively for guests.
Are there any nearby attractions to Idlewilde By The River?
Nearby attractions include the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park and Sprague Lake.
What business services does Idlewilde By The River provide?
The hotel features a business centre with a range of business amenities.
What highlights can guests expect during their stay at Idlewilde By The River?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, picnic areas, and a hot tub for guest relaxation.
What languages do the staff at Idlewilde By The River speak?