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About the Hotel

1220 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
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Close to Rocky Mountain National Park
Very good
7.4
8.5
/10
4.8
/5

Blue Door Inn - A budget-friendly motel with mountain views and proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park

Blue Door Inn offers one-bed motel rooms with free breakfast, high-definition cable TV, and robust Wi-Fi. Each room includes a refrigerator, microwave, and gourmet coffee-making facilities, with some offering mountain views. The property features a seasonal outdoor pool, basketball court, and barbecue facilities with picnic tables. A 24-hour front desk assists guests, and nearby attractions include Rocky Mountain National Park, Lily Lake, and the Estes Park Aerial Tramway, all within 2 km. The hotel is 100 km from Denver International Airport. Guests can plan outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, or wildlife viewing, with Estes Park serving as a year-round base for exploration. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Blue Door Inn.

Pros

Free breakfast and strong Wi-Fi enhance the budget-friendly experience.

The seasonal outdoor pool and barbecue facilities provide leisure options.

Proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park and local attractions like Lily Lake.

Rooms include practical amenities such as microwaves and refrigerators.

Cons

The seasonal pool limits year-round availability.

Some rooms lack mountain views, depending on the building layout.

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Blue Door Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room One Queen Bed
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Blue Door Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Blue Door Inn Location

1220 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
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1220 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
Nearby
Church
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Antonio's Real New York Pizza
2700 ft
1560 Big Thompson Ave
Hunters Chop House
3700 ft
1690 Big Thompson Ave
Explore Estes Park
Explore Estes Park
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful mountain church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for reflective moments.
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
25 minutes' walk
Offers breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains, making for a memorable ride. Great for photography enthusiasts.
Elkins Distilling Co
Elkins Distilling Co
15 minutes' walk
Distillery showcasing crafted spirits. Guests can enjoy tastings and learn about the distillation process.
Downtown Estes Park
Downtown Estes Park
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with shops, galleries, and local eateries. Great for a leisurely stroll and local finds.
Hiking at Lion Gulch Trailhead
15 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking trail ideal for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby, making it accessible for adventure-seekers.
Relaxation at Spa of the Rockies
5 minutes' drive
Spa offering various treatments and massages for ultimate relaxation. Ideal for unwinding after a day of activities.
Antonio's Real New York Pizza
Antonio's Real New York Pizza
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic New York-style pizza and casual atmosphere. Great for families and groups looking for comfort food.
Hunters Chop House
Hunters Chop House
14 minutes' walk
Offers an upscale dining experience with a menu highlighting steak and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Reel Mountain Theater
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring current films in a cozy setting. Great choice for a family night out or solo relaxation.
Bond Park
20 minutes' walk
A community park offering live music events during summer months, perfect for enjoying local culture and family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Estes Park22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)185 min  ·  76.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Blue Door Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
Americas Best Value Inn at Estes Park/Travelodge Estes Park

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blue Door Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1053 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.7/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Good location
Walkable distance
Cons
Basic breakfast
False advertising
Guest reviews
based on 1947 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Blue Door Inn
How far is Blue Door Inn from Rocky Mountain National Park?
Blue Door Inn is located 6 km from Rocky Mountain National Park.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Blue Door Inn?
Rooms at Blue Door Inn include air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
Does Blue Door Inn offer breakfast for guests?
A free continental breakfast is served for all guests at Blue Door Inn.
What recreational activities are available at Blue Door Inn?
Guests can enjoy shuffleboard, corn hole, horseshoes, and swimming in the seasonal outdoor pool.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blue Door Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are near Blue Door Inn?
Nearby dining options include Hunters Chop House and other establishments in Downtown Estes Park, which is 3 km away.
What outdoor features does Blue Door Inn provide?
The hotel features outdoor dining areas, barbecue facilities with picnic tables, and a basketball court.
How close is Blue Door Inn to Lake Estes?
Blue Door Inn is located 5 km from Lake Estes.
What languages do the staff at Blue Door Inn speak?
The staff at Blue Door Inn primarily speak English.

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