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ESTES PARK ADVENTURE HOSTEL, Estes Park

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From$52 /night
Check-in
18Jul
Check-out
19Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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341 Moraine Ave, Estes Park, 80517
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Near Downtown Estes Park
Great
8.0
7.9
/10

Estes Park Adventure Hostel - A Historic Climber's Lodge with Shared Kitchen and Mountain Views

Located at 341 Moraine Ave, this historic Estes Park hotel occupies the former National Park Service headquarters for Rocky Mountain National Park. Estes Park Adventure Hostel sits five minutes from downtown's core area, positioning guests 0.5 miles from the Estes Park Aerial Tramway. The property features dormitory-style rooms equipped with patios, mountain views, dining areas, and fully-stocked kitchens with microwaves, ovens, and stovetops. A shared lounge and communal kitchen serve as gathering spaces for outdoor enthusiasts. The hostel provides free WiFi and private parking for guests. Popular dining options within 0.5 miles include Vagabond, Cafe De Pho Thai, and The Grubsteak Restaurant. Stanley Park and Lily Lake offer opportunities for nature exploration, while the property's location grants immediate access to hiking, biking, and rock climbing trails.

Pros

Historical significance as the first National Park Service headquarters

Strategic location for accessing Colorado Mountain School guides and activities

Walking distance to downtown attractions and restaurants

Multiple bathrooms and fully equipped shared kitchen facilities

Cons

62 miles distance from Denver International Airport

Shared accommodation style may not suit all travelers

“Estes Park Adventure Hostel strikes me as a no-frills basecamp near Rocky Mountain National Park, ideal for travelers who value location and a social atmosphere over extensive services. The self-service model, walkable access to town, and well-equipped kitchen create an independent, community-focused experience that seems best enjoyed during busier periods. It's a spot where the balance of quiet solitude and lively interaction depends on the day.”
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  • Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 6
    1 person
    7 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Mountain view
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 3
    1 person
    7 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Mountain view
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 13
    1 person
    7 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Mountain view
    Heating
    Shower
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Location

341 Moraine Ave, Estes Park, 80517
Explore Estes Park
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
8 minutes' walk
A scenic tramway offering stunning views of the Rockies and the town. A must-see for picturesque photo opportunities.
Wild Spirits Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcases local artwork and unique handcrafted gifts. A vibrant space perfect for art enthusiasts and gift shopping.
Mountain Blown Glass
15 minutes' walk
Glassblowing demonstrations and beautiful glass art for sale. Engaging and unique experience for all ages.
Fun City
5 minutes' walk
An amusement center featuring arcade games and fun activities for families. Great for family bonding and entertainment.
Hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park
15 minutes' drive
Access to breathtaking hiking trails with varying difficulty. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to explore nature.
Lake Estes Marina
10 minutes' drive
A serene spot for kayaking and fishing, offering relaxing outdoor activities. Rentals available for an easy day out.
Yoga at Estes Park Yoga
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil space for yoga classes designed to rejuvenate. Great for anyone looking to unwind and find balance.
Penelope's World Famous Burgers & Fries
7 minutes' walk
Casual diner atmosphere with acclaimed burgers and homemade fries. Perfect for a hearty meal after a day of fun.
Snowy Peaks Winery
10 minutes' walk
Local winery with a cozy tasting room. Offers wine tastings and small plates, ideal for couples or friends.
Hayley's Ice Cream
14 minutes' walk
A delightful ice cream shop famous for its unique flavors. Great for a sweet treat after a day of adventure.
Estes Park Events Complex
15 minutes' walk
Hosts various events throughout the year, from concerts to local markets. A great way to engage with the community.
Stanley Steam Car Museum
20 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing historic steam cars. Engaging for families and car enthusiasts alike, with guided tours available.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Estes Park 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Denver International (DEN) 185 min  ·  76.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Estes Park Adventure Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Cons
Shared bathrooms
Limited parking
Noisy guests
Guest reviews
based on 74 reviews
8.0/10
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About Estes Park Adventure Hostel
What is the distance from Estes Park Adventure Hostel to the city center?
Estes Park Adventure Hostel is located just 0.5 km from the vibrant heart of downtown Estes Park.
How far is Estes Park Adventure Hostel from Denver International Airport?
The hostel is 100 km from Denver International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Estes Park Adventure Hostel?
Rooms offer a patio with city views, dining areas, and essential kitchen appliances such as a microwave and toaster.
What kind of kitchen facilities does Estes Park Adventure Hostel provide?
The hostel features a fully stocked shared kitchen that encourages meal preparation and camaraderie among guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Estes Park Adventure Hostel?
Check-in is typically from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there any dining options close to Estes Park Adventure Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Vagabond, Cafe De Pho Thai, Lonigans Nightclub & Grill, The Sundae Saloon, The Grubsteak Restaurant, and Park Theater Cafe, all within 1 km.
Does Estes Park Adventure Hostel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel.
Is parking available at Estes Park Adventure Hostel?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What outdoor activities can guests engage in while staying at Estes Park Adventure Hostel?
Guests can enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking, biking, rock climbing, and mountain climbing in the surrounding areas.
What historical significance does Estes Park Adventure Hostel hold?
The hostel retains historical significance as the first headquarters for the National Park Service in the region.
Is Estes Park Adventure Hostel suitable for socializing with other travelers?
The hostel provides a shared lounge that allows guests to interact and build friendships with fellow hikers and climbers.
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