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A hanging flower pot with white and purple flowers in front of a building with a mountain backdrop.
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.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

1. Murphy's Resort

Murphy's Resort
15.1 km from Bear Lake
United States
Abdulmuttalib Murtuza
S$96
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Murphy's Resort
A covered outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a barbecue grill, and a wooden deck leading to a building.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a ceiling fan, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A gazebo with a tiled roof and a weather vane, surrounded by trees.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, a refrigerator, and a stone fireplace.

2. Columbine Inn

Columbine Inn
15 km from Bear Lake
United States
Richard
S$114
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Columbine Inn
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 modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dark wood console, a black leather sofa set, a coffee table, and a lamp.
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a rug.

3. Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn
14.5 km from Bear Lake
United States
Daniel
S$94
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Estes Mountain Inn
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.
A wooden bench in a garden with a pond, surrounded by rocks and greenery.
A cozy living room with a coffee bar, a sofa, and a rug.
A wooden house with a balcony, surrounded by greenery.

4. Appenzell Inn

Appenzell Inn
Grand Estates, 14.5 km from Bear Lake
United States
Mark
S$157
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Appenzell Inn
A wooden covered entrance to a hotel with a stone base and a sign reading "HOTEL ESTEL".
A room with a view of snow-capped mountains through a window.
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.

5. Hotel Estes

Hotel Estes
14.7 km from Bear Lake
United States
Yadab
S$130
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Estes
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
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.
A restaurant interior with round tables and chairs, a coffee machine, and a TV on the wall.
A lobby with a wooden reception desk, a Christmas tree, a map on the wall, and a red sofa.

6. Saddle & Surrey Motel

Saddle & Surrey Motel
13.2 km from Bear Lake
United States
James
S$117
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Saddle & Surrey Motel
A river with a Christmas tree decorated with lights.
A wooden cabin with a deck overlooking a river.
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.

7. Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
12.2 km from Bear Lake
United States
Richard
S$155
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Murphy's River Lodge
A buffet area with various food stations, including a hot pot and a salad bar.
A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, a fireplace, and large windows offering views.
A balcony with a stone pillar, two chairs, and a view of mountains.
A reception desk with a wooden wall design, two pendant lights, a framed picture on the wall, and a digital display.

8. Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
14.7 km from Bear Lake
United States
Billy
S$180
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
A multi-story building with a stone facade and a sign reading "Silver Moon Inn."
A rustic lodge with a stone building and a wooden swing bridge over a stream.
A park with a small stream, wooden steps, and red chairs.
A breakfast buffet with various foods, drinks, and a vase of flowers.

9. Silver Moon Inn

Silver Moon Inn
12.5 km from Bear Lake
United States
mary
S$166
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Silver Moon Inn
A restaurant with wooden interiors, a fireplace, and outdoor seating with a mountain view.
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.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a large TV, and a view of a town through large windows.

10. The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
17.1 km from Bear Lake
United States
Christopher
S$101
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Gateway Inn
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 living room with a large window offering a mountain view, a leather armchair, ottomans, and a vase with a plant.
A cozy living room with a green sofa, a coffee table with magazines, a TV, and a stone wall.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a wooden island, and bar stools.

11. Coyote Mountain Lodge

Coyote Mountain Lodge
Grand Estates, 14.8 km from Bear Lake
United States
Sarah
S$95
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Coyote Mountain Lodge
A lobby with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, two armchairs with red cushions, a leather ottoman, and a reception desk.
A cozy living area with a stone fireplace, two armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.
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.

12. Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
14.9 km from Bear Lake
United States
ARMAN
S$187
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
A lodge with a prominent entrance, a well-lit driveway, and a clear view of the building's architecture.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a lifeguard chair, and a banner with values.
A golf course with multiple green areas and a wooden fence.
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area, and a balcony with a view.

13. YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
YMCA of the Rockies, 7.5 km from Bear Lake
United States
Robert
S$114
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a fireplace.
A spacious living area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a wooden chair. There is a kitchen area visible through the large windows.
A person seated at a table with a fire pit in the foreground, surrounded by Adirondack chairs, with a mountainous landscape in the background.
A spacious dining area with a large wooden table, multiple chairs, and a brick fireplace.

14. Discovery Lodge

Discovery Lodge
Grand Estates, 13.9 km from Bear Lake
United States
Joseph
S$122
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Discovery Lodge
A natural landscape with a stream, rocks, and trees in various autumn colors.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, a bench, and a potted plant.
A cozy cabin interior with leather sofas, a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and a large window overlooking a snowy landscape.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and living space.

15. Pine Haven Resort

Pine Haven Resort
11.2 km from Bear Lake
United States
Jacob
S$192
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Pine Haven Resort
A restaurant with a wooden interior, large windows, and a buffet setup.
A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a window with blinds.
A building with a sloped roof and large windows, surrounded by a parking area and two illuminated trees.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a hot tub in the corner.

16. Blue Door Inn

Blue Door Inn
14.6 km from Bear Lake
United States
Ankesh
S$112
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Blue Door Inn
A covered outdoor seating area with a fire feature, chairs, and a view of mountains.
A modern building with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a view of a mountain.
A modern interior with a central fireplace, seating area, and a book on a table.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and a view of the outdoors.

17. Expedition Lodge Estes Park

Expedition Lodge Estes Park
15.2 km from Bear Lake
United States
Dick
S$140
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Expedition Lodge Estes Park
A hot tub surrounded by wooden benches and a gazebo in a forested area with a mountain backdrop.
A wooden dining table with two woven placemats and a chair, set against a backdrop of a forested landscape visible through large glass doors.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.
A wooden lodge with a stone foundation, surrounded by a natural landscape with a stream and trees.

18. Boulder Brook on Fall River

Boulder Brook on Fall River
11.3 km from Bear Lake
United States
Jordan
S$260
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Boulder Brook on Fall River
A two-story lodge with a stone foundation, wooden balconies, and a small waterfall feature.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a lamp, a stone fireplace, a TV, and a kitchen area with a microwave and sink.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a sofa, and a chandelier.
A bedroom with a stone fireplace, a bed with a headboard, a bench, a TV mounted on a stone wall, and a view through a glass door.

19. The Landing at Estes Park - Riverside Retreat

The Landing at Estes Park - Riverside Retreat
9.5 km from Bear Lake
United States
Petra
S$339
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Landing at Estes Park - Riverside Retreat
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering mountain views.
A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles and glasses, a wooden bar counter, and a large window offering a view of trees.
A spacious living room with large windows, a stone fireplace, and a mounted deer head.
A large lodge with multiple guest rooms, a central lobby, and a mountain backdrop.

20. Taharaa Mountain Lodge

Taharaa Mountain Lodge
10.3 km from Bear Lake
United States
Tyler
S$322
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Taharaa Mountain Lodge
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Compare popular hotels close to Bear Lake

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hanging flower pot with white and purple flowers in front of a building with a mountain backdrop.
Murphy's Resort
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 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
1,000 reviews
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A patio area with red Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a stone deck.
Estes Mountain Inn
9.0
Wonderful
1,042 reviews
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An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.
Appenzell Inn
9.4
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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A wooden covered entrance to a hotel with a stone base and a sign reading "HOTEL ESTEL".
Hotel Estes
9.2
Wonderful
1,010 reviews
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Top Bear Lake Hotel Reviews

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

8/10 Good
"Exceptional location. We were visiting RMNP and it was mere minutes from the park gate. There is an incredible restaurant within walking distance. The staff was very friendly. The only downside was that the walls & ceiling were very thin. We could hear all of our neighbors."
Matt 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River

Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River

10/10 Excellent
"Such a great little spot! Clean and cozy, great location to the park and not too far from downtown but out of the fray! Would absolutely stay here again!"
Rebekah 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River
Dao House

Dao House

8/10 Good
"The rooms were clean, the staff/owner was helpful."
Tim 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Dao House
Idlewilde by the River

Idlewilde by the River

8/10 Good
"Cute place and right by the river! Loved staying here"
LYNNE 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Idlewilde by the River
The Landing at Estes Park - Riverside Retreat

The Landing at Estes Park - Riverside Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice room on a quiet property. The only downside is no onsite breakfast or restaurant."
Susan 4-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
The Landing at Estes Park - Riverside Retreat

Other attractions near Bear Lake

A map of Bear Lake with a rocky shoreline and a forested background.

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 mountain landscape with a river, snow-covered peaks, and dense forest.

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 group of hikers on a rocky trail surrounded by trees.

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 39 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Bear Lake?
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller 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 option is Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River, located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Bear Lake?
Expedia has 39 hotels and other accommodation options 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 most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals 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, Alberta Falls or Emerald Lake.