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Hotel Estes

Hotel Estes

Hotel Estes
2.5 star property
3.1 km from Gem Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Very welcoming staff. Comfortable, quiet stay"
United States
Jane
The price is 1.953.295 ₫
2.230.664 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hotel Estes
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
Appenzell Inn

Appenzell Inn

Appenzell Inn
2.5 star property
Grand Estates, 3.1 km from Gem Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"We had a great time, and everyone was super friendly."
United States
Joseph
The price is 2.545.728 ₫
2.907.186 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Appenzell Inn
Lobby sitting area
Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn
3.0 star property
3 km from Gem Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Ebrahim
Estes Mountain Inn
Free daily buffet breakfast
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
2.5 star property
3.1 km from Gem Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Staff was friendly and the pool was great after the cold parade!"
United States
Nadia
The price is 3.239.970 ₫
3.700.046 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
Free continental breakfast
Blue Door Inn

Blue Door Inn

Blue Door Inn
2.5 star property
3 km from Gem Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Close to the national park. Simple and bare bones."
United States
Jasper
The price is 1.677.684 ₫
1.915.915 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Blue Door Inn
Minibar, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Coyote Mountain Lodge

Coyote Mountain Lodge

Coyote Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Grand Estates, 3.1 km from Gem Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1258)
"we enjoyed our stay - "
United States
Pauline
Coyote Mountain Lodge
Lobby sitting area
Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Gem Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great area and good hotel for the price!"
United States
Rick
The price is 3.354.143 ₫
3.830.431 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
Mountain view
Murphy's Resort

Murphy's Resort

Murphy's Resort
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Gem Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location, clean and friendly staff!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is 1.657.341 ₫
1.892.789 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Murphy's Resort
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The Stanley Hotel

The Stanley Hotel

The Stanley Hotel
3.0 star property
Stanley Heights, 3.4 km from Gem Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"The property and surrounding area was beyond beautiful and relaxing. It was everything I was looking for in a stay, and the staff was beyond accommodating and kind. I can’t recommend staying here enough."
United States
Sibonay
The price is 6.713.546 ₫
7.666.870 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Stanley Hotel
Premium Room, Multiple Beds, Fireplace, Mountain View | Laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Discovery Lodge

Discovery Lodge

Discovery Lodge
3.0 star property
Grand Estates, 3.4 km from Gem Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1126)
"The room was very clean and the area very quiet. "
United States
Vladimir
Discovery Lodge
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Expedition Lodge Estes Park

Expedition Lodge Estes Park

Expedition Lodge Estes Park
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Gem Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (824)
"Great staff, lovely location, nice hotel. "
United States
Michael
The price is 1.492.854 ₫
2.005.517 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Expedition Lodge Estes Park
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Silver Moon Inn

Silver Moon Inn

Silver Moon Inn
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Gem Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great location and nice rooms. The staff was very friendly. "
United States
Tracey
The price is 3.443.586 ₫
3.932.576 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Silver Moon Inn
Exterior
Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Gem Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place to stay and the views were great"
United States
Kurt
The price is 1.795.453 ₫
2.050.368 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Murphy's River Lodge
Daily buffet breakfast (USD 17.49 per person)
Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG
3.0 star property
4.1 km from Gem Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great Staff, food and rooms."
United States
Lee
The price is 2.630.700 ₫
3.433.327 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mexican cuisine, garden views
Trailborn Rocky Mountains

Trailborn Rocky Mountains

Trailborn Rocky Mountains
4.0 star property
3.9 km from Gem Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (362)
"Clean, big room, great location "
United States
Ranjini
The price is 2.116.135 ₫
2.416.298 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Trailborn Rocky Mountains
Hot Tub Studio Great Room | View from room
Castle Mountain Lodge

Castle Mountain Lodge

Castle Mountain Lodge
2.0 star property
5 km from Gem Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"Location and lodge were excellent"
United States
Fiona
The price is 2.343.954 ₫
2.676.794 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Castle Mountain Lodge
Family House, Fireplace, Lake View | Living area | 40-inch TV with cable channels, DVD player
Estes Lake Lodge

Estes Lake Lodge

Estes Lake Lodge
2.5 star property
4.4 km from Gem Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84)
"I like the area because of its proximity to wildlife, the room needs a bit of renovation "
United States
Jonathan
The price is 2.874.040 ₫
3.138.425 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Estes Lake Lodge
Cabin 2, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living area | TV
Nicky's Resort

Nicky's Resort

Nicky's Resort
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Gem Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great place to stay friendly staff"
United States
tammy
The price is 1.110.263 ₫
1.583.869 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Nicky's Resort
Rock 'n River #26 (River Cabin, Private Hot Tub, Fireplace, Sleeps 6 adults and 2 children) | Water view
Brynwood on the River

Brynwood on the River

Brynwood on the River
2.5 star property
5.6 km from Gem Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (858)
"Very close to RMNP and nice hosts"
United States
Robert
The price is 1.799.399 ₫
2.054.840 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Brynwood on the River
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Colorado Cottages

Colorado Cottages

Colorado Cottages
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Gem Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (381)
"Another great trip in the books! Love this place and love the people who run it!"
United States
Anthony
The price is 2.571.509 ₫
2.936.650 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Colorado Cottages
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Gem Lake Hotel Reviews

The Stanley Hotel

The Stanley Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The property and surrounding area was beyond beautiful and relaxing. It was everything I was looking for in a stay, and the staff was beyond accommodating and kind. I can’t recommend staying here enough."
Sibonay 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Stanley Hotel

Hotels near other Gem Lake attractions

Lumpy Ridge Trailhead

You can take time to visit Lumpy Ridge Trailhead during your travels to Estes Park. Wander the scenic parks or discover the area's mountain views.
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MacGregor Ranch Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at MacGregor Ranch Museum during your travels in Estes Park. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gem Lake?
Gem Lake is located in Estes Park. This scenic area is known for its magnificent mountain views and hiking. You'll find 1532 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Gem Lake?
Expedia has 1532 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Gem Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gem Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Gem Lake.
What can I see and do near Gem Lake?
You'll want to browse the collections at Estes Park Museum, MacGregor Ranch Museum and Stanley Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like The Stanley Hotel, Historic Estes Park and Fall River Entrance Station. You can enjoy live performances at Reel Mountain Theater and Historic Park Theatre.

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