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Idlewilde By The River, Estes Park

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6.7|Nice
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Check-in
11Nov
Check-out
12Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

2282 Colorado 66, Estes Park, CO 80517
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Next to Rocky Mountain National Park
Nice
6.7
/10
4.8
4.8
/5

Idlewilde By The River - A riverside cabin resort near Rocky Mountain National Park with outdoor amenities

Located on the banks of the Big Thompson River, Idlewilde By The River offers 13 private cabins with rustic charm and modern essentials, including full kitchens and screened porches. The 3-star resort features accommodations like Aloha, a shaded 2-bedroom cabin with river views, and Naughty Pine, the only 3-bedroom cabin with a stone fireplace. Each cabin includes a flat-screen TV and a seating area, with some offering living rooms, separate dining areas, and porches overlooking the river. Outdoor amenities include picnic tables, barbecue grills, and proximity to hiking and fishing spots. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Idlewilde By The River, though there are no on-site restaurants. Estes Park shops and galleries are nearby, with Rocky Mountain National Park just 2 km away.

Pros

Cabins feature full kitchens, screened porches, and flat-screen TVs.

Proximity to the Big Thompson River provides scenic views and fishing access.

Located near Rocky Mountain National Park and downtown Estes Park.

Rustic yet comfortable cabins with private outdoor seating areas.

No daily housekeeping ensures guest privacy.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or daily meal service.

Some cabins are extremely close to the river, requiring caution with children.

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
    100 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • One-Bedroom House
    2 persons
    65 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Three-Bedroom House
    2 persons
    100 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

Idlewilde By The River offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

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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Idlewilde By The River Location

2282 Colorado 66, Estes Park, CO 80517
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Nearby
Private Resident
Rocky Mountain Day Hikes
2800 ft
Restaurants
Dunraven Inn
1300 ft
1700 Big Thompson Avenue
Explore Estes Park
Explore Estes Park
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rocky Mountain Day Hikes
10-minute walk
Famous for breathtaking trails, this hiking area offers stunning views and is ideal for all skill levels.
Moraine Park Discovery Center
Moraine Park Discovery Center
20-minute walk
This visitor center features exhibitions on local wildlife and geology, plus guided ranger programs.
Gianttrack Mountain
15-minute walk
A popular spot for hiking and photography, known for its impressive cliffs and diverse flora.
Alberta Falls
Alberta Falls
25-minute walk
A scenic waterfall along the trail showcasing nature's beauty, ideal for a family picnic.
Hiking Trails
10-minute walk
Hiking trails nearby offer breathtaking views and varying difficulties, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Sprague Lake
4-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions overlooking the lake provide a serene way to unwind amidst nature.
Wildlife Watching
20-minute walk
Spot elk, deer, and other local wildlife in the nearby parks, a unique experience for nature lovers.
Dunraven Inn
Dunraven Inn
5-minute walk
Charming restaurant specializing in Italian cuisine and fresh seafood, known for its cozy ambiance.
Poppy's Pizza & Grill
8-minute drive
Casual eatery offering a variety of pizza and burgers, perfect for families looking for a relaxed meal.
Estes Park Brewery
7-minute drive
Local brewery featuring craft beers and pub fare, often hosting live music and special events.
The Stanley Hotel
5-minute drive
Historic hotel known for its ghost tours and live piano music in the lobby, a must-visit for fans of history.
Open Air Live Music
14-minute walk
Seasonal concerts in local parks bring community vibes and entertainment, 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
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.
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
5.8/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
River location
Quick drive
Quiet cottages
Prompt attention
Wifi problem resolution
Cons
Poor bathroom condition
Hot second floor
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
6.7/10
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