Stanley Heights Travel Guide
Estes Park
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Popular places to visit
The Stanley Hotel
You can learn about the history of Estes Park with a visit to The Stanley Hotel.
Historic Estes Park
During your visit to Estes Park, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Historic Estes Park. Take in the festivals and mountain views in the area.
Bear Lake Trailhead
Take the whole family along to walk this manageable hiking trail, which loops around the scenic lake edge and offers ample photo opportunities.
Emerald Lake
A jewel in the nature trails of this rocky park, this lake and its lily pads are dwarfed by the immense rocky behemoths around it.
Fall River Entrance Station
Explore the lovely green spaces of Fall River Entrance Station and also enjoy the hiking trails in Estes Park. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Dream Lake
Dramatic peaks rise like wallpaper around this scenic lake, which is among the highlights from a flurry of water features along Bear Lake Trail.
Things to do
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Rocky Mountain National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Rocky Mountain National Park Tour from Denver
The Rocky Mountain National Park Safari Tour
Top hotels in Stanley Heights
The Stanley Hotel
We loved our stay and the charm of the hotel! We did multiple tours and Ian was wonderful as a tour guide!! Highly recommend!!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Coyote Mountain Lodge
Room was clean, window view was nice
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Discovery Lodge
Pictures were different than the actual rooms. No true door to enter, but was a sliding glass door. No coffee in the lobby, which was very disappointing because we had to go out to buy coffee both mornings, an additional expense. The breakfast was very disappointing also, not many options.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
The Estes Park Resort
One of the rooms didn't have cups for coffee and the TV did not work in room 212. I was disappointed that it did not have a hot tub or indoor pool. There should be one for a place referenced as a resort.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG
Great staff that is the only thing that makes this place amazing. Everyone was so friendly but the hotel is obviously going through construction wouldve been nice to know before booking, curtains didnt close all the way had tape on them just to close them and just dilapidated all around. If youre ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Tiny Town Cabins
The stay was completely peaceful. Thanks!
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Stanley Heights
Grand Estates
If you're spending some time in Grand Estates, Lake Estes and Lake Estes Marina are top sights worth seeing.
Chamberlain
While there might not be top attractions in Chamberlain, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bond Park and Historic Estes Park.
Downtown Estes Park
If you're spending some time in Downtown Estes Park, Bond Park and Historic Estes Park are top sights worth seeing.
Venner Ranch Estates
Though Venner Ranch Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marys Lake and Trout Haven Fishing Pond.
Sunny Hills
Though Sunny Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marys Lake and Estes Park Golf Course.
Fall River Estates
Fall River Estates might not have many top sights, but Fall River Entrance Station and Beaver Meadows Visitor Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
