Discovery Lodge

Lodge with free breakfast, steps from Historic Estes Park

Choose dates to view prices

Where to?

Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Premium Room | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Balcony Double Queen | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Exclusive Cabin | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Travelers enjoy cycling and fishing at this tranquil lodge. Relax in the garden, by the firepit, or in the spa tub. High-speed WiFi keeps you connected, and the staff is praised for their helpfulness.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Breakfast included
Air conditioning
Laundry

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Tomorrow

Oct 17 - Oct 18

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 17 of 17 rooms

1 bedroom, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard King

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Discovery Double Queen

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

2 bedrooms
Mountain view
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Portable fan

2 bedrooms
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Premium Room, Multiple Beds, Fireplace, Mountain View

Excellent

Highlights

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Water view
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

Balcony Double Queen

Excellent

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Mountain view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Balcony Queen

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Discovery King

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, Mountain View

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Queen

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

2 Bedroom Queen Suite

Very good

Highlights

Patio

Separate sitting area

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

1 bedroom
Sleeps 6
3 Queen Beds

Exclusive Cabin

Highlights

Yard

Patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

6 bedrooms
Mountain view
Sleeps 12
4 Queen Beds, 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Room

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Premium Room

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Earn OneKeyCash on thousands of hotels when you sign in and book. More rewards for more adventures!

About the neighborhood

800 Big Thompson Ave, Estes Park, CO, 80517

What's nearby

Historic Estes Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Lake Estes - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
The Stanley Hotel - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Stanley Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Estes Park Aerial Tramway - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
‪Notchtop Bakery & Café - ‬7 min walk
‪Claire's Restaurant and Bar - ‬13 min walk
‪Kind Coffee - ‬9 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Discovery Lodge

Lodge near The Stanley Hotel

Close to Historic Estes Park, Discovery Lodge provides free continental breakfast, a firepit, and a garden. Adventurous travelers may like the fishing and cycling at this lodge. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a playground and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices).

Other perks include:

Free self parking
Bike rentals, express check-out, and coffee/tea in the lobby
A water dispenser, bicycle tour information, and luggage storage
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location

Room features

All 59 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and free newspapers. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Free infant beds and free extra beds
Recycling and LED light bulbs
Bathrooms with showers and shower/tub combinations
40-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

Similar properties

Pool
Breakfast included
Pet friendly
Parking included

$93 nightly

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free uncovered self parking on site
Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Coffee and tea in common areas
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

Bicycle rentals
Bicycle tours
Fishing
Hot tub
Playground
Ski equipment rentals
Ski storage

Family friendly

Free rollaway/extra bed
In-room crib
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Playground
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

Free newspapers in lobby
Guidebooks
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Water dispenser

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

Computer station

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
In a national park
In the mountains
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Handrails in stairways
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance

2 floors
5 buildings
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Built in 1966
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Reusable tableware
Smoking not allowed
Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Free crib
Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided

Entertainment

40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Restaurant dining guides

Air conditioning
Free daily newspapers
Free local calls
Free long-distance calls
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
LED lighting
Phone
Portable fan
Recycling
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to check-out, or pay an additional cleaning fee of USD 250 (exact amount varies) at check-out

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

3 total pets

Pets cannot be left unattended

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay and unit size

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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, debit cards, and cash

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Cashless transactions are available

This property uses solar energy

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Discovery Estes Park

Discovery Lodge

Discovery Lodge Estes Park

Discovery Hotel Estes Park

Discovery Motel Estes Park

Discovery Lodge Lodge

Discovery Lodge Estes Park

Discovery Lodge Lodge Estes Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Discovery Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total). There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Discovery Lodge?

As of Oct 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Discovery Lodge on Nov 6, 2025 start from $79.2, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Discovery Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Discovery Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Discovery Lodge?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Discovery Lodge located?

Located in Grand Estates, this lodge is steps from Lake Estes 9-Hole Golf Course and Historic Estes Park. Rocky Mountain National Park and The Stanley Hotel are also within 3 mi (5 km).