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Our top choices for Bear Lake hotels

A snow-covered lodge with a staircase leading to the entrance, surrounded by tall trees.
A room with a stone fireplace, a window with curtains, and a view of a deer in a forest.
A stone pathway leading to a building with a blue roof, surrounded by trees and greenery.
A rustic room with a bed, a wooden dining table, a chandelier, and a kitchen area with a stove.

1. Riversong Inn Retreat

Riversong Inn Retreat
9.3 km from Bear Lake
United States
Patrick
P16,871
P18,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Riversong Inn Retreat
A wooden covered entrance to a hotel with a stone base and a sign reading "HOTEL ESTEL".
A rustic wooden interior with a central dining area, wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a counter, and large windows providing natural light.
A cozy room with a view of mountains, two armchairs, a table with a lamp, and a wooden cabinet.
A modern building with a glass facade, a sign reading "HOTEL ESTES," and a natural landscape with rocks and trees.

2. Hotel Estes

Hotel Estes
14.7 km from Bear Lake
United States
Monte
P9,112
P10,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hotel Estes
A covered outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a barbecue grill, and a wooden deck leading to a building.
A gazebo with a tiled roof and a weather vane, surrounded by trees.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a ceiling fan, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, a refrigerator, and a stone fireplace.

3. Columbine Inn

Columbine Inn
15 km from Bear Lake
United States
Alyssa
P8,519
P9,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Columbine Inn
A covered outdoor area with wooden beams, a fire feature, seating, and a view of mountains.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden walls, a leather sofa, and a window with blinds.
A room with a view of a forested mountain range through large windows.
A playground with a slide, swings, and a wooden deck with stairs.

4. Wildwood Inn

Wildwood Inn
11.6 km from Bear Lake
United States
Rebecca
P6,659
P8,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Wildwood Inn
A buffet area with various food stations, including a hot pot and a salad bar.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a mirror, bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, a fireplace, and large windows offering views.
A reception desk with a wooden wall design, two pendant lights, a framed picture on the wall, and a digital display.

5. Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
14.7 km from Bear Lake
United States
MAHENDRAN
P11,722
P13,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
A lodge with a prominent entrance, a well-lit driveway, and a clear view of the building's architecture.
A golf course with multiple green areas and a wooden fence.
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, and chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area, and a balcony with a view.

6. YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
YMCA of the Rockies, 7.5 km from Bear Lake
United States
Ashley
P9,108
P9,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
A wooden bridge over a flowing stream, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, a grill, and metal tables and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, and a window.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a laptop on the table, a red sofa, and a fireplace.

7. Streamside on Fall River

Streamside on Fall River
11.8 km from Bear Lake
United States
Julia
P11,928
P14,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Streamside on Fall River
A lobby with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, two armchairs with red cushions, a leather ottoman, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with a fireplace, a television on a wooden cabinet, a dining area with chairs, and a bed with a green and white blanket.
A long, narrow kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a built-in coffee station.
A wooden dock extending into a calm lake surrounded by a forest and mountains.

8. Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
14.9 km from Bear Lake
United States
Ajit
P11,143
P12,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
A patio area with red Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a stone deck.
A rock garden with a small waterfall, surrounded by large rocks and a wooden fence in the background.
A mountain lodge with red Adirondack chairs, a covered picnic area, and a sign indicating no vacancy.
A rectangular swimming pool with a blue border, surrounded by red lounge chairs and a fence.

9. Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn
14.5 km from Bear Lake
United States
Graciela
P7,664
P8,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Estes Mountain Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A lobby with a wooden reception desk, a Christmas tree, a map on the wall, and a red sofa.
A restaurant interior with round tables and chairs, a coffee machine, and a TV on the wall.
A small room with a wooden paneled wall, a television mounted on the wall, a microwave, a refrigerator, and two chairs around a small table.

10. Saddle & Surrey Motel

Saddle & Surrey Motel
13.2 km from Bear Lake
United States
Trisha
P6,985
P7,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Saddle & Surrey Motel
A natural landscape with a waterfall flowing over rocks.
A cozy bedroom with a stone fireplace, a bed with a headboard, a nightstand, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A residential area with modern houses, a mountain backdrop, and a clear sky.
A wooden room with a bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a ceiling fan.

11. Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins

Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins
11.2 km from Bear Lake
United States
Teri
P9,719
P12,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins
A log cabin with a porch and a large elk standing in front.
A wooden bear sculpture on a tree stump by a flowing river, surrounded by dense forest and a clear blue sky.
A wooden cabin with a wooden deck and a small bridge over a flowing river surrounded by dense forest.

12. Idlewilde by the River

Idlewilde by the River
8.2 km from Bear Lake
United States
James
P12,528
P19,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Idlewilde by the River
A river with a Christmas tree decorated with lights.
A lodge with multiple wooden buildings, outdoor seating, and a stream.
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, lounge chairs, and a sauna area.
A wooden deck with metal chairs overlooking a river and forested mountains.

13. Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
12.2 km from Bear Lake
United States
Troy
P9,261
P10,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Murphy's River Lodge
A hanging flower pot with white and purple flowers in front of a building with a mountain backdrop.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a wooden pergola, and a decorative fountain.
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wooden wardrobe, a mirror above the bed, and a window with curtains.

14. Murphy's Resort

Murphy's Resort
15.1 km from Bear Lake
United States
Dathan
P9,257
P10,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Murphy's Resort
A wooden deck with a hot tub, outdoor furniture, and a glass door leading to a patio area.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden floor, a sofa, a chair, and a bed. Large windows offer views of a snowy landscape.
A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and armchairs.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a fireplace.

15. Castle Mountain Lodge

Castle Mountain Lodge
11.4 km from Bear Lake
United States
Aubrey
P9,955
P11,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Castle Mountain Lodge
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, a fireplace, a large TV, and a view of a beach through the window.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a wooden island, and bar stools.
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A cozy living room with a green sofa, a coffee table with magazines, a TV, and a stone wall.

16. Coyote Mountain Lodge

Coyote Mountain Lodge
Grand Estates, 14.8 km from Bear Lake
United States
Jay
P7,223
P8,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Coyote Mountain Lodge
A hot tub on a deck with a view of a forest and a river.
A bathroom with a bathtub, wooden cabinets, and a stone fireplace.
A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a kitchen area.

17. Stonebrook Resort - Adults Only

Stonebrook Resort - Adults Only
11 km from Bear Lake
United States
Robert
P14,724
P18,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Stonebrook Resort - Adults Only
A wooden balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape.
A room with a round table and three stools, a window with a view of trees and mountains, and a plant on the table.
A hotel with a wooden deck, flower beds, and a sign indicating a trail ridge inn.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, a small table with a plant, and a wall-mounted artwork.

18. Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
10.4 km from Bear Lake
United States
Else
P8,341
P9,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
A restaurant with wooden interiors, a fireplace, and outdoor seating with a mountain view.
A rustic wooden interior with tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a mounted deer head.
A rustic bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bench, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a view of the dining area.

19. The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
17.1 km from Bear Lake
United States
Louis
P12,168
P13,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
The Gateway Inn
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.
A patio with red Adirondack chairs, a round table, and a flower planter.
A wooden house with a balcony, surrounded by greenery.
A cozy living room with a coffee bar, a sofa, and a rug.

20. Appenzell Inn

Appenzell Inn
Grand Estates, 14.5 km from Bear Lake
United States
Traci
P10,386
P11,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Appenzell Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Bear Lake

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A snow-covered lodge with a staircase leading to the entrance, surrounded by tall trees.
Riversong Inn Retreat
9.8
Exceptional
237 reviews
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A wooden covered entrance to a hotel with a stone base and a sign reading "HOTEL ESTEL".
Hotel Estes
9.4
Exceptional
1,036 reviews
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A covered outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a barbecue grill, and a wooden deck leading to a building.
Columbine Inn
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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A buffet area with various food stations, including a hot pot and a salad bar.
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
9.4
Exceptional
1,018 reviews
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A covered outdoor area with wooden beams, a fire feature, seating, and a view of mountains.
Wildwood Inn
8.8
Excellent
419 reviews
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Top Bear Lake Hotel Reviews

Dao House

Dao House

10/10 Excellent
"I would definitely come back because it’s close to the hiking spots we were visiting, and they have hiking trails right from the property too. It’s super cozy. The staff is phenomenal. It’s clean. They offer oxygen services and massages, among other activities."
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Dao House
Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River

Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great location to Rocky Mountain National Park. Rooms on a lovely river. Owner was friendly and helpful."
Carol 4-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River

Other attractions near Bear Lake

A hiking trail beside a calm lake surrounded by dense forest.

Bear Lake Trailhead

9.6/10 (1,866 reviews)
Take the whole family along to walk this manageable hiking trail, which loops around the scenic lake edge and offers ample photo opportunities.
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A lake surrounded by dense forest and a clear blue sky.

Nymph Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nymph Lake during your travels in Estes Park. Wander the scenic parks and lakeside in the area.
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A calm lake surrounded by dense forest and mountains.

Dream Lake

9.6/10 (604 reviews)
Dramatic peaks rise like wallpaper around this scenic lake, which is among the highlights from a flurry of water features along Bear Lake Trail.
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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff.

Alberta Falls

6.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Alberta Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Estes Park. Wander the lakeside and scenic parks in the area.
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A rocky mountain landscape with a lake, trees, and a prominent cliff.

Emerald Lake

9.6/10 (535 reviews)
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.
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Glacier Gorge Trailhead

You can take time to visit Glacier Gorge Trailhead during your travels to Estes Park. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its hiking trails.
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Flattop Mountain Hiking Trail

You can take time to visit Flattop Mountain Hiking Trail during your travels to Estes Park. Amble around the area's scenic parks or seek out the hiking trails.
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Bierstadt Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bierstadt Lake during your travels in Estes Park. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its hiking trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bear Lake?
Bear Lake is located in Estes Park. This scenic area is known for its magnificent mountain views and hiking. You'll find 40 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Bear Lake?
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Bear Lake. Another good choice is Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River, located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Bear Lake?
Expedia has 40 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Bear Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bear Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Bear Lake.
What can I see and do near Bear Lake?
Spend some time wandering around Rocky Mountain National Park, Bear Lake Trailhead, and Murphey's Mountain Park. Create some family memories at The Labyrinth and Moraine Park Museum. Enjoy nature at Dream Lake, Emerald Lake, or Sprague Lake.

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