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Our top choices for Emerald Lake hotels

A resort with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.

1. The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
3.0 star property
15.4 km from Emerald Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great ambience, Amazing staff!"
United States
Kirandeep
The price is CA $100
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Gateway Inn
A hanging flower pot with white and purple flowers in front of a building with a mountain backdrop.

2. Murphy's Resort

Murphy's Resort
3.0 star property
16.8 km from Emerald Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United States
Abdulmuttalib Murtuza
The price is CA $93
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Murphy's Resort
A wooden covered entrance to a hotel with a stone base and a sign reading "HOTEL ESTEL".

3. Hotel Estes

Hotel Estes
2.5 star property
16.4 km from Emerald Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,022 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay. Would definitely go back"
United States
Robert
The price is CA $114
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hotel Estes
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

4. Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn
3.0 star property
16.2 km from Emerald Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,069 reviews)
"The staff was amazing with suggestions on the local area, the room was amazing, comfortable bed. The out side fire and s’mores bar was great as was the breakfast foods and the view!"
United States
Stacy
The price is CA $88
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Estes Mountain Inn
A river with a Christmas tree decorated with lights.

5. Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
3.0 star property
13.8 km from Emerald Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very cozy rooms and the staff was fabulous , looking forward to returning again next year for the elk Rut"
United States
Richard
The price is CA $125
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Murphy's River Lodge
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

6. Appenzell Inn

Appenzell Inn
2.5 star property
Grand Estates, 16.1 km from Emerald Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,017 reviews)
"Kids love the pool, breakfast, rooms were clean and spacious with all the small amenities you could need. Have stayed here twice now and will be back for sure!"
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $125
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Appenzell Inn
A natural landscape with a waterfall flowing over rocks.

7. Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins

Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins
2.5 star property
12.7 km from Emerald Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Stayed at the"
United States
Debra
The price is CA $132
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins
A multi-story building with a stone facade and a sign reading "Silver Moon Inn."

8. Silver Moon Inn

Silver Moon Inn
3.0 star property
14.1 km from Emerald Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay, beautiful property! I can't wait to go back!"
United States
Dawn
The price is CA $155
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Silver Moon Inn
A wooden bridge over a flowing stream, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

9. Streamside on Fall River

Streamside on Fall River
3.0 star property
13.3 km from Emerald Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (853 reviews)
"Property was very nice and the kitchen is very well equipped with everything you need! Staff was also extremely nice"
United States
Jim
The price is CA $120
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Streamside on Fall River
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a fireplace.

10. Discovery Lodge

Discovery Lodge
3.0 star property
Grand Estates, 15.5 km from Emerald Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,424 reviews)
"Cute, place enjoy our stay. Will stay again"
United States
Marlene
The price is CA $117
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Discovery Lodge
A wooden balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape.

11. Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
3.0 star property
12 km from Emerald Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,024 reviews)
"Staff very friendly, location was great, mountain view balcony was fantastic!"
United States
Doug
The price is CA $121
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
A reception desk with a wooden wall design, two pendant lights, a framed picture on the wall, and a digital display.

12. Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
3.0 star property
16.4 km from Emerald Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Kimberly
The price is CA $172
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
A natural landscape with a stream, rocks, and trees in various autumn colors.

13. Pine Haven Resort

Pine Haven Resort
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Emerald Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"Great place to stay! We loved our cozy cabin!"
United States
Jacob
The price is CA $183
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Pine Haven Resort
A lodge with a prominent entrance, a well-lit driveway, and a clear view of the building's architecture.

14. YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
2.5 star property
YMCA of the Rockies, 9.2 km from Emerald Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,794 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United States
Kate
The price is CA $130
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
A wooden deck with a hot tub, outdoor furniture, and a glass door leading to a patio area.

15. Castle Mountain Lodge

Castle Mountain Lodge
2.0 star property
13 km from Emerald Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"We had a great time. Paul beautiful place."
United States
BENITO
The price is CA $135
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Castle Mountain Lodge
An outdoor seating area with a stone fire feature, three blue umbrellas, and a view of mountains.

16. Grand Lake Lodge

Grand Lake Lodge
3.5 star property
14.7 km from Emerald Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (888 reviews)
"Everything was great! What a great place to stay"
United States
Tracey
The price is CA $133
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Grand Lake Lodge
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, a fireplace, a large TV, and a view of a beach through the window.

17. Coyote Mountain Lodge

Coyote Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Grand Estates, 16.4 km from Emerald Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,478 reviews)
"Would stay here again, great location and recently renovated rooms."
United States
Brad
The price is CA $118
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Coyote Mountain Lodge
A lobby with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, two armchairs with red cushions, a leather ottoman, and a reception desk.

18. Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
2.5 star property
16.6 km from Emerald Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Good place to stay!"
United States
ARMAN
The price is CA $167
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a lamp, a chair, and a painting of moose.

19. Nicky's Resort

Nicky's Resort
2.5 star property
13.2 km from Emerald Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,128 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Araceli
The price is CA $67
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Nicky's Resort
A hot tub surrounded by wooden benches and a gazebo in a forested area with a mountain backdrop.

20. Boulder Brook on Fall River

Boulder Brook on Fall River
2.0 star property
12.8 km from Emerald Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (515 reviews)
"Location is amazing!"
United States
Mario
The price is CA $248
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Boulder Brook on Fall River
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Compare popular hotels close to Emerald Lake

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hanging flower pot with white and purple flowers in front of a building with a mountain backdrop.
Murphy's Resort
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
A resort with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.
The Gateway Inn
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
A wooden covered entrance to a hotel with a stone base and a sign reading "HOTEL ESTEL".
Hotel Estes
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,022 reviews
View
A river with a Christmas tree decorated with lights.
Murphy's River Lodge
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.
Estes Mountain Inn
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,069 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families near Emerald Lake

A lodge with a prominent entrance, a well-lit driveway, and a clear view of the building's architecture.

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
2.5 star property
YMCA of the Rockies
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,794)
The price is CA $130
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

Top Emerald Lake Hotel Reviews

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

10/10 Excellent
"it's a family friendly facility and a typical recreation place for groups to stay, buffet breakfast is good and need to pay extra cost , laundry room is convenience , very close to rocky mountain np 6 minutes driving distance"
Teresa 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

Other attractions near Emerald Lake

A mountain landscape with a river, snow-covered peaks, and dense forest.

Dream Lake

9.6/10 (604 reviews)
Dramatic peaks rise like wallpaper around this scenic lake, which is among the highlights from a flurry of water features along Bear Lake Trail.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Emerald Lake?
Emerald Lake is located in Estes Park. This scenic area is known for its magnificent mountain views and hiking. You'll find 6 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Emerald Lake?
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. You'll find it 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Emerald Lake. Other good options around the area include Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River and Idlewilde by the River.
How many hotels are there close to Emerald Lake?
Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Emerald Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Emerald Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Emerald Lake.
What can I see and do near Emerald Lake?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Rocky Mountain National Park and Bear Lake Trailhead. At Dream Lake, Alberta Falls, and Sprague Lake, you can surround yourself with nature. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Flattop Mountain Hiking Trail, Glacier Gorge Trailhead, or Sprague Lake Trailhead.

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