Murphy's River Lodge
481 West Elkhorn Avenue, Estes Park
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Top-rated service
Guests rate service 9.8/10.
Guest favorite
Exceptional reviews from recent guests.
Pool on site
Cool off without leaving.
Guests loved it
Convenient location
Popular amenities
About Murphy's River Lodge
Luxurious Amenities
Indulge in the comfort of spacious rooms equipped with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and cozy fireplaces. Enjoy the convenience of tea and coffee-making facilities, refrigerators, and microwaves in every room. Select accommodations even offer stunning river views from private decks.
Relaxation and Recreation
Unwind in the indoor heated pool or soothe your muscles in the hot tub. Take advantage of the BBQ facilities for a delightful outdoor dining experience. Explore nearby outdoor activities such as fishing in Fall River or a round of golf at Estes Park Golf Course.
Convenient Location
Located just a short walk from Estes Park town centre and close to Rocky Mountain National Park, Murphy's River Lodge offers a prime location for both relaxation and adventure. Book your stay now for a memorable experience!
Good to know about Murphy's River Lodge
Check-in
04:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Pets
Allowed
Children
Welcome
How Murphy's River Lodge's price works
One flat fee
The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.
No surveillance pricing
We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.
All-in, no surprises
Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.
Murphy's River Lodge reviews
Exceptional
1,140 reviews · updated January 2026
Guests loved
- + Convenient location
- + Friendly staff
- + Clean rooms
- + Good amenities
Worth noting
- – Dusty areas
- – Limited breakfast options
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481 West Elkhorn Avenue, Estes Park
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Internet
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
Parking & transportation
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Private parking
Pools, spa & fitness
- Swimming pool
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Heated pool
- Indoor pool
- Shallow end
- Fence around pool
Food & drink
- Vending machine - snacks
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Family
- Family rooms
Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
Things to do
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
- Board games/puzzles
Services & conveniences
- Laundry
- Safety deposit box
- Fax/photocopying
- Daily housekeeping
Climate & comfort
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Designated smoking area
More
- Pets allowed
- Hiking
- BBQ facilities
- Fishing
- Cycling
- Horse riding
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Canoeing
- Private check-in/check-out
- Vending machine - drinks
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Outdoor fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
Murphy's River Lodge room amenities
Bedroom
- Safety deposit box
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Entertainment
- TV
- Radio
Food & drink
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Kitchenette
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Fan
More
- DVD player
Frequently asked questions about Murphy's River Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Murphy's River Lodge?
Check-in starts at 04:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Does Murphy's River Lodge have WiFi?
WiFi is available at Murphy's River Lodge. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.
Is parking available at Murphy's River Lodge?
Yes, parking is available at Murphy's River Lodge. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.
Does Murphy's River Lodge have a pool?
Yes — Murphy's River Lodge has a swimming pool.
Do the rooms at Murphy's River Lodge have air conditioning?
Yes, rooms at Murphy's River Lodge have air conditioning.
Is Murphy's River Lodge wheelchair accessible?
Murphy's River Lodge offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.
Is Murphy's River Lodge pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at Murphy's River Lodge.
Is Murphy's River Lodge family-friendly?
Yes, Murphy's River Lodge welcomes families.
How far is Murphy's River Lodge from Honolulu airport (HNL)?
It's about 3319 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).
What's the closest beach to Murphy's River Lodge?
The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 3306 mi away (straight-line).
What is the cancellation policy at Murphy's River Lodge?
It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at Murphy's River Lodge offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.
Are there extra fees at Murphy's River Lodge?
Any mandatory property fees are shown in your all-in total before you book — no surprises at checkout.
What guest services does Murphy's River Lodge offer?
Murphy's River Lodge offers services such as laundry.
Is Murphy's River Lodge a good place to stay?
Guests rate it 9.0/10 (Exceptional) across 1,140 reviews.
How does pricing work at Murphy's River Lodge on travelpluscost?
One honest price: what the hotel charges us plus one small flat fee — the same for everyone, never based on your data. No hidden markup and no fake discounts.
Murphy's River Lodge policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 16 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. People no matter the age stay for US$15 per person per night when using an available extra bed. You haven't added any cots. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
You need to know about Murphy's River Lodge
Please be aware that there is no smoking of any kind permitted in the rooms or on the premises of this property. Contact the property for more information. Please note the following pet policies for Murphy's River Lodge: - The property has limited pet-friendly rooms and they are only available upon request at the time of booking. - Dogs are the only pets allowed on the property and in pet-friendly rooms and only 2 pets are allowed per room. - There is an additional cleaning fee for pet-friendly rooms per pet, per night. Contact the property directly for pet cleaning fees. - All dogs are required to be on a leash when on the property or using the 2 designated pet areas. - All unattended dogs must be in a kennel or in a carrier - Kennels are available to rent for an additional fee per day - Guests who have dogs in non-pet-friendly rooms will be charged an additional cleaning fee on top of the cleaning fee charged for pet-friendly rooms. Guests arriving after 20:00 are requested to contact the property prior to arrival for check-in instructions. Please note that the minimum check-in age and age to book a room at this property is 21 and all reserved rooms must have a guest 21 years of
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