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Ponderosa Lodge

2.5 star property
Estes Park lodge on river

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Outdoor spa tub
Kitchenette Suite | View from room
Exterior
Property grounds
Outdoor spa tub
Near Rocky Mountain National Park, Ponderosa Lodge offers a tranquil retreat with a firepit, garden, and playground. Unwind in the spa tub or explore the great outdoors with fishing nearby. With an outdoor entertainment area and library to enjoy during downtime.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (7)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Playground

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Rollaway/extra beds available (surcharge)
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden

Room options

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Kitchenette Suite | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Kitchenette Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Riverview Cabin | Garden view

Riverview Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Outdoor play area
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed, 1 Queen Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Double Queen Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Double Queen Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Economy Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Economy Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Corner River View Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Corner River View Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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The Ponderosa Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

The Ponderosa Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Outdoor play area
Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private outdoor hot tub
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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River View Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

River View Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1820 Fall River Road, Estes Park, CO, 80517

What's nearby

  • Historic Estes Park - 3 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Fall River Entrance Station - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Estes Park Aerial Tramway - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
  • The Stanley Hotel - 5 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Beaver Meadows Visitor Center - 9 min drive - 8.0 km

Getting around

  • Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal) - 62 min drive
  • Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) - 98 min drive
  • Area shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪The Barrel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Full Throttle Distillery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Himalayan Curry & Kebob - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Penelope's Old Time Burgers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bird & Jim - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Ponderosa Lodge

When you stay at Ponderosa Lodge, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Rocky Mountain National Park and Historic Estes Park. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Also, this lodge is just a 5-minute drive from The Stanley Hotel. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 19 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

  • Playground

What to do

  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

  • 5 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1995
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Library
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 35-inch TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Dining table

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Access via exterior corridors

Here's the breakdown, no surprises

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Property Registration Number #146 Town of Estes Park

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Frequently asked questions

Does Ponderosa Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Ponderosa Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Ponderosa Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Ponderosa Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ponderosa Lodge?

You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Ponderosa Lodge and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as fishing. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

Does Ponderosa Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Ponderosa Lodge like?

Ponderosa Lodge is located by the river, a short 11-minute walk from Alluvial Fan. Travelers give top marks for the lodge's prime location.

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