THE MAXWELL INN | Estes Park ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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553 West Elkhorn Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517

Near Rocky Mountain National Park

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/10

4.9

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great location
Comfortable bed
Welcoming feeling
Easy access

"Access to the creek trail leading to downtown is a plus."

Michael from United States

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"Loved the location on the river and enjoyed the sounds of the rushing water!"

PattiB from United States

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"The room was clean and looked fairly new."

08lj from United States

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The Maxwell Inn - A family-operated hotel with river views, hot tub, and quick access to Rocky Mountain National Park

Located at the Fall River Entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, this family-owned Estes Park hotel combines modern amenities with mountain accessibility. The Maxwell Inn features air-conditioned rooms equipped with 32-inch to 40-inch flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and free WiFi throughout. Guest rooms include private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. Select accommodations offer gas fireplaces, loft ceilings, balconies with river views, and fully equipped kitchenettes with microwaves and refrigerators. A year-round outdoor hot tub and barbecue facilities are available on the property. The hotel provides free shuttle service and ADA-compliant rooms. Positioned within a 5-minute walk from downtown shops and restaurants, The Maxwell Inn sits 0.5 miles from Wild Spirits Gallery and 0.3 miles from Mrs. Walsh's Garden.

Pros

Free shuttle service connects guests to local attractions

Select rooms feature balconies overlooking the river

Ground floor rooms accessible via breezeway hallway

Kitchenettes available in some units for self-catering

Cons

62 miles from Denver International Airport

Limited on-site dining options

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perks

Parking was super easy. I parked right in front of my room! No hassles finding a space or long walks.

Randy from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast made mornings simple. A quick bite, grab-and-go options, perfect to start the day.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesCozy Fireplace

The fireplace made for cozy nights! The room also had a mini fridge, perfect for snacks and drinks.

Ingrid from Sweden

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BathroomSpacious Bath

The bathroom felt huge! Plus, the ventilation fan actually prevented it from getting all steamed up!

Mei from China

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.

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2 persons

24 m²

2 King Size Beds

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Queen Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

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King Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

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2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

553 West Elkhorn Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517

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553 West Elkhorn Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517

City landmarks

Landmark

Downtown Estes Park

990 m

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Estes Park Aerial Tramway

1.5 km

Landmark

Mountain Blown Glass

970 m

Landmark

Wild Spirits Gallery

700 m

Landmark

Images of Rocky Mountain National Park

1.8 km

Landmark

Bear Necessities & Cubs

910 m

Gallery

Aspen and Evergreen Gallery

1.4 km

Winery

Snowy Peaks Winery

1.2 km

Landmark

Gem Lake

1.1 km

Landmark

Red Rose Rock Shop and Dick's Rock Museum

1.9 km

Gallery

Art Center of Estes Park Gallery

1.8 km

Landmark

Stanley Steam Car Museum

1.6 km

Amusement Park

Bond Park

1.3 km

Gallery

The Studio Fine Art and Framing

1.5 km

Landmark

Twisted Pine Fur & Leather Co

1.7 km

Landmark

Kruger Rock

1.2 km

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Oldman Mountain

920 m

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Real West Old Time Photography

750 m

Event hall

Estes Park Events Complex

2.0 km

Landmark

George Hix Riverside Plaza

950 m

Landmark

Lily Lake

2.6 km

Landmark

Open Air Adventure Park

1.6 km

Landmark

Fun City

2.4 km

Nearby

Elkhorn Avenue Start at the Visitors Center

Riverwalk in Downtown Estes Park

190 m

US Hwy 34 West of Alpine Vistor Center

Milner Pass

400 m

West Elkhorn Avenue

Mrs. Walsh's Garden

190 m

600 W Elkhorn Ave

Lazy B Chuckwagon and Show

330 m

423 W Elkhorn Ave

Fine Arts Guild of the Rockies

330 m

415 E Wonderview Ave

Stanley House

440 m

423 W Elkhorn Ave

Cac Fine Art Gallery

490 m

Restaurants

Yesterday's Ice Cream Shoppe

780 m

191 W Elkhorn Ave

Danish Cone Factory

810 m

191 W. Elkhorn Ave.

Mocha Angelo's

870 m

133 W Elkhorn Ave

Flavor Of The Rockies

930 m

101 W Elkhorn Ave

Hayley's Ice Cream

980 m

102 E Elkhorn Avenue

Caramel Crisp Inc

980 m

108 E Elkhorn Avenue

Park Theater Cafe

1.0 km

130 Moraine Ave Box 3052

The Slab

1.0 km

116 E Elkhorn Ave

Munchin House

1.1 km

130 East Elkhorn Avenue

Explore Estes Park

Wild Spirits Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing local artists; features unique sculptures and paintings, ideal for art enthusiasts.

Riverwalk in Downtown Estes Park

3 minutes' walk

Scenic walking path along the river; perfect for leisurely strolls with views of nature and local shops nearby.

Stanley Steam Car Museum

20 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to the Stanley Steamer vehicles; offers insights into the history of this unique transportation.

Estes Park Aerial Tramway

4 minutes' drive

Tramway offering stunning mountain views; a must for those seeking picturesque landscapes and unique photo ops.

Hiking at nearby trails

5 minutes' drive

Numerous trails for all skill levels; enjoy breathtaking vistas and wildlife sightings on well-marked paths.

Yoga sessions

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes available nearby; ideal for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate in a serene setting.

Fishing at nearby lakes

10 minutes' drive

Popular spots for fishing enthusiasts; local rentals and guides available for a day of angling in nature.

Flavor Of The Rockies

12 minutes' walk

Casual dining with local specialties; known for its burgers and craft beers, perfect for a relaxed meal.

Mocha Angelo's

11 minutes' walk

Cozy café serving gourmet coffee; a great spot for quick bites and a warm atmosphere to relax.

Danish Cone Factory

10 minutes' walk

Ice cream shop known for its creative flavors; ideal for families and those craving a sweet treat.

Lazy B Chuckwagon and Show

4 minutes' walk

Family-friendly dinner show featuring live music and storytelling; unique experience combining dinner and entertainment.

Snowy Peaks Winery

15 minutes' walk

Local winery offering tastings and tours; intimate setting perfect for couples seeking a relaxing evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Estes Park12 min · 1.0 km

Airports

Denver International (DEN)186 min · 123.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Maxwell Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Mountain Sage Inn

FAQs

About The Maxwell Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Maxwell Inn?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is The Maxwell Inn from Denver International Airport?

The hotel is located 100 km from Denver International Airport.

What nearby attractions are accessible from The Maxwell Inn?

The hotel is a short distance from Rocky Mountain National Park, Downtown Estes Park, and Estes Valley Dog Park.

Is breakfast included during a stay at The Maxwell Inn?

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Maxwell Inn?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee-making facilities.

Does The Maxwell Inn have a hot tub?

Yes, a year-round hot tub is available for guest relaxation.

Is parking available at The Maxwell Inn?

Free private parking is available on-site, and reservations are not needed.

What dining options are near The Maxwell Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Big Horn Restaurant, which is located 0.5 km away, as well as Antonio's Real New York Pizza just a short walk from the hotel.

Are there any facilities for families at The Maxwell Inn?

The hotel offers family-friendly room options and outdoor seating areas.

What languages are spoken by the staff at The Maxwell Inn?

The staff primarily speaks English.

Is The Maxwell Inn family-owned?

Yes, The Maxwell Inn is a family-owned and operated establishment.

How can guests access the riverwalk from The Maxwell Inn?

The hotel provides direct access to the riverwalk path for scenic walks.