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Our top choices for Gem Lake hotels

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

1. Appenzell Inn

Appenzell Inn
2.5 star property
Grand Estates, 3.1 km from Gem Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location and reasonable price"
United States
James
The price is P5,836
P6,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Appenzell Inn
A reception desk with a wooden wall design, two pendant lights, a framed picture on the wall, and a digital display.

2. Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Gem Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Kimberly
The price is P7,765
P8,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
A wooden covered entrance to a hotel with a stone base and a sign reading "HOTEL ESTEL".

3. Hotel Estes

Hotel Estes
2.5 star property
3.1 km from Gem Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay. Would definitely go back"
United States
Robert
The price is P5,681
P6,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hotel Estes
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

4. Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn
3.0 star property
3 km from Gem Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,072 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the price."
United States
Daniel
The price is P5,155
P5,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Estes Mountain Inn
A modern interior with a Christmas tree, seating area, and large windows offering a view.

5. 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, (1,489 reviews)
"Would stay here again, great location and recently renovated rooms."
United States
Brad
The price is P4,502
P5,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Coyote Mountain Lodge
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a hot tub in the corner.

6. Blue Door Inn

Blue Door Inn
2.5 star property
3 km from Gem Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good location."
United States
Doug
The price is P4,398
P5,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Blue Door Inn
A wooden deck with a hot tub, a bench, and a potted plant.

7. Pine Haven Resort

Pine Haven Resort
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Gem Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
"Great place to stay! We loved our cozy cabin!"
United States
Jacob
The price is P8,281
P9,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Pine Haven Resort
A hot tub on a deck with a view of a forest and a river.

8. Stonebrook Resort - Adults Only

Stonebrook Resort - Adults Only
2.0 star property
5.4 km from Gem Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay, quiet and next to a lovely creek - amenities were top notch."
United States
Susan
The price is P6,838
P9,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Stonebrook Resort - Adults Only
A wooden deck with a hot tub, outdoor furniture, and a glass door leading to a patio area.

9. Castle Mountain Lodge

Castle Mountain Lodge
2.0 star property
5 km from Gem Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"They really accommodated our needs I will stay there again"
United States
April
The price is P6,741
P7,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Castle Mountain Lodge
A lobby with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, two armchairs with red cushions, a leather ottoman, and a reception desk.

10. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Avery comfortable and clean place to stay. The breakfast was great, so many tasty options!"
United States
Marianne
The price is P7,503
P8,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
A hanging flower pot with white and purple flowers in front of a building with a mountain backdrop.

11. Murphy's Resort

Murphy's Resort
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Gem Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff were extremely kind & helpful. The property was easy to find and not too far from downtown, many nearby things to-do."
United States
Kennedy
The price is P4,188
P4,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Murphy's Resort
A hot tub surrounded by wooden benches and a gazebo in a forested area with a mountain backdrop.

12. Boulder Brook on Fall River

Boulder Brook on Fall River
2.0 star property
5.2 km from Gem Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (519 reviews)
"Location is amazing!"
United States
Mario
The price is P8,676
P9,929 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Boulder Brook on Fall River
A lodge with multiple wooden cabins, a river, and a rocky shoreline.

13. Woodlands on Fall River

Woodlands on Fall River
3.5 star property
5.3 km from Gem Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (596 reviews)
"Wood burning fire place was nice Water pressure in bathroom sink poor."
United States
Tony
The price is P9,353
P10,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Woodlands on Fall River
A wooden deck with a wicker chair and a basket, a wooden cabin with a large window, and a bathroom with a bathtub and a flower vase.

14. Riversong Inn Retreat

Riversong Inn Retreat
3.5 star property
7.4 km from Gem Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"I can’t begin to explain the beauty of the property. It is truly heaven to wake up, look out your window and see the mountains! I sat by the river and crocheted. Looking at the gorgeous scenery and hearing the peaceful river is beyond bliss. The place is absolutely gorgeous, spotless, unique, close to town, and has an awesome breakfast. It’s not a matter of if we come back, but when. I don’t know what else to say except you will NOT be disappointed if you book any room in this wonderful...
United States
Robert
The price is P10,626
P11,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Riversong Inn Retreat
A cozy bedroom with a stone fireplace, a bed with a headboard, a nightstand, and a TV mounted on the wall.

15. Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins

Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins
2.5 star property
5.3 km from Gem Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Stayed at the"
United States
Debra
The price is P5,674
P8,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins
A rustic lodge with a stone building and a wooden swing bridge over a stream.

16. Silver Moon Inn

Silver Moon Inn
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Gem Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay, beautiful property! I can't wait to go back!"
United States
Dawn
The price is P7,740
P8,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Silver Moon Inn
Two wooden cabins with balconies, a stone pathway, and a pine tree.

17. Mountain Shadows Resort

Mountain Shadows Resort
3.5 star property
6.4 km from Gem Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay nice comfortable spot!"
United States
Rosa
The price is P9,155
P10,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Mountain Shadows Resort
A two-story lodge with a covered deck and outdoor seating area.

18. Misty Mountain Lodge

Misty Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Gem Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Location, staff wonderful"
United States
Lori Ann
The price is P8,483
P16,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Misty Mountain Lodge
A wooden bridge over a flowing stream, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

19. Streamside on Fall River

Streamside on Fall River
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Gem Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (859 reviews)
"Property was very nice and the kitchen is very well equipped with everything you need! Staff was also extremely nice"
United States
Jim
The price is P5,393
P6,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Streamside on Fall River
A lodge with multiple wooden buildings, outdoor seating, and a stream.

20. Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Gem Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room with all required amenities, staff was super helpful and friendly, and the location was wonderful. Would highly recommend and would visit again."
Canada
Nour
The price is P4,975
P5,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Murphy's River Lodge
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Compare popular hotels close to Gem Lake

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.
Appenzell Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,008 reviews
View
A reception desk with a wooden wall design, two pendant lights, a framed picture on the wall, and a digital display.
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
View
A wooden covered entrance to a hotel with a stone base and a sign reading "HOTEL ESTEL".
Hotel Estes
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,018 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.
Estes Mountain Inn
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,072 reviews
View
A modern interior with a Christmas tree, seating area, and large windows offering a view.
Coyote Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,489 reviews
View

Top Gem Lake Hotel Reviews

Hotel Estes

Hotel Estes

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, very nice staff, and a beautiful view! 10/10, would recommend!"
Cassie 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Estes

Other attractions near Gem Lake

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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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 1541 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Gem Lake?
Coyote Mountain Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2 mi (3.1 km) from Gem Lake. Other good choices within a few miles include Expedition Lodge Estes Park and Hotel Estes.
How many hotels will I find near Gem Lake?
Expedia has 1541 hotels and other accommodations 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, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Gem Lake.
What can I see and do near Gem Lake?
You'll want to browse the collections at MacGregor Ranch Museum, Estes Park Museum, and Stanley Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like The Stanley Hotel, Historic Estes Park, and Fall River Entrance Station. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Bond Park, Stanley Park, and Beaver Meadows Visitor Center.