Fawn Valley Inn: 300  

In the foothills of Estes Park, minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park and about a 7-minute drive from The Stanley Hotel. Roughly 5 km from downtown and close to the Fall River Entrance Station, Historic Fall River Hydroplant, and the Fall River Visitor Center.

A casual condo-and-inn style stay with simple mountain-minded décor. Units include a TV and many condo-style rooms offer a refrigerator. Expect easy, laid-back rooms built for exploring the park by day and relaxing by night.

Swimming options include a pool and an outdoor pool. There’s a barbecue area for cookouts and on-site laundry to keep trips simple. Free on-site parking rounds out the practical perks—plus the chance to wake up to fresh mountain air.

Complimentary wireless internet across the property keeps you connected while you plan hikes or check maps. Free parking on the premises makes arrivals and gear hauls easy.