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Idlewilde By The River, Estes Park

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Check-in
05Aug
Check-out
06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About Resort

2282 Colorado 66, Estes Park, CO 80517
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Near Rocky Mountain National Park
Guest rating
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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.

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
    9 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • One-Bedroom House
    2 persons
    6 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Three-Bedroom House
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

Idlewilde By The River offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

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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Location

2282 Colorado 66, Estes Park, CO 80517
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 Park 8 min  ·  2.9 mi
  • Airports
    Denver International (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 the entire hotel 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 45 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
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
6.1/10
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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?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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