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Murphy's River Lodge

481 W Elkhorn Ave, Estes Park, CO, US
4.6Excellent
Hotel amenities
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Pet Friendly
Laundry
Free Parking
Non-Smoking

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About this property

Near Historic Estes Park With a stay at Murphy's River Lodge in Estes Park, you'll be in a shopping district, a 5-minute walk from Historic Estes Park and a 4-minute drive from Rocky Mountain National Park. This family-friendly lodge is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from The Stanley Hotel and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Performance Park. Make yourself at home in one of the 37 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. 32-inch LED televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Murphy's River Lodge in Estes Park, you'll be in a shopping district, a 5-minute walk from Historic Estes Park and a 4-minute drive from Rocky Mountain National Park. This family-friendly lodge is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from The Stanley Hotel and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Performance Park.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Performance Park - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Mrs. Walsh's Garden - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Historic Estes Park - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Historic Park Theatre - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Bond Park - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Barlow Plaza - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Aspen and Evergreen Gallery - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Estes Park Aerial Tramway - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Open Air Adventure Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Riverwalk Park - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Red Rose Rock Shop and Dick's Rock Museum - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Stanley Museum - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Estes Park Visitor Center - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Stanley Village - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Alluvial Fan - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi

The nearest airports are:
Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal) - 63 km / 39.2 mi
Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) - 124 km / 77.1 mi

The preferred airport for Murphy's River Lodge is Denver Intl. Airport (DEN).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 37 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. 32-inch LED televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Amenities & features

Enjoy recreational amenities such as an indoor pool and a hot tub. This lodge also features complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Denver International Airport is 75 Miles away.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • The hotel's policy requires at least one guest 21 years or older in the room at all times. Minimum age to book a room at this hotel is 21 years of age.
  • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

Pets are welcome.

  • We have 8 Pet Friendly units. They are available only upon request. Guest must make request for a Pet Friendly unit at time of booking. Pet friendly rooms are available for an additional fee per pet, limit of two pets per unit. ALL pets are required to be on a leash while on the property or in a pet taxi or kennel when left unattended. There is a designated pet area with doggie bags and trash can, all guests are required to clean up after their pet. NO PETS will be allowed in non-pet friendly units. Guest's credit card will be charged a $250.00 cleaning fee if they have a pet in a non-pet friendly unit.

Fees & policies

  • Pet fee: $20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: $1 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: $15 per day

Know before you go

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Frequently asked questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Murphy's River Lodge?

Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - anytime. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Where is Murphy's River Lodge located?

Murphy's River Lodge is located at 481 W Elkhorn Ave, Estes Park, CO, US.

What attractions are near Murphy's River Lodge?

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Performance Park - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Mrs. Walsh's Garden - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Historic Estes Park - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Historic Park Theatre - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi Bond Park - 1 km / 0.6 mi Barlow Plaza - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi Aspen and Evergreen Gallery - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Estes Park Aerial Tramway - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Open Air Adventure Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Riverwalk Park - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi Red Rose Rock Shop and Dick's Rock Museum - 1.5 km / 1 mi Stanley Museum - 1.6 km / 1 mi Estes Park Visitor Center - 1.6 km / 1 mi Stanley Village - 1.7 km / 1 mi Alluvial Fan - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi The nearest airports are: Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal) - 63 km / 39.2 mi Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) - 124 km / 77.1 mi The preferred airport for Murphy's River Lodge is Denver Intl. Airport (DEN).

How do I get to Murphy's River Lodge?

Denver International Airport is 75 Miles away. Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

What dining options are available at Murphy's River Lodge?

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

What amenities does Murphy's River Lodge offer?

Murphy's River Lodge features amenities such as Pool, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Laundry, Free Parking, Non-Smoking.

What are the rooms like at Murphy's River Lodge?

Make yourself at home in one of the 37 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. 32-inch LED televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Is Murphy's River Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, Murphy's River Lodge is pet-friendly. We have 8 Pet Friendly units. They are available only upon request. Guest must make request for a Pet Friendly unit at time of booking. Pet friendly rooms are available for an additional fee per pet, limit of two pets per unit. ALL pets are required to be on a leash while on the property or in a pet taxi or kennel when left unattended. There is a designated pet area with doggie bags and trash can, all guests are required to clean up after their pet. NO PETS will be allowed in non-pet friendly units. Guest's credit card will be charged a $250.00 cleaning fee if they have a pet in a non-pet friendly unit.

What fees should I know about at Murphy's River Lodge?

Pet fee: $20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Crib (infant bed) fee: $1 per day. Rollaway bed fee: $15 per day.

What should I know before staying at Murphy's River Lodge?

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.