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Our top choices for Bear Lake hotels

A resort with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.

1. The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
3.0 star property
17.1 km from Bear Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great ambience, Amazing staff!"
United States
Kirandeep
The price is Rp825.689
Rp918.238 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Gateway Inn
A hanging flower pot with white and purple flowers in front of a building with a mountain backdrop.

2. Murphy's Resort

Murphy's Resort
3.0 star property
15.1 km from Bear Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United States
Abdulmuttalib Murtuza
The price is Rp1.204.841
Rp1.378.956 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Murphy's Resort
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
14.7 km from Bear Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay. Would definitely go back"
United States
Robert
The price is Rp1.634.144
Rp1.870.278 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Estes
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

4. Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Bear Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,060 reviews)
"The staff was amazing with suggestions on the local area, the room was amazing, comfortable bed. The out side fire and s’mores bar was great as was the breakfast foods and the view!"
United States
Stacy
The price is Rp1.318.925
Rp1.509.509 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Estes Mountain Inn
A wooden balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape.

5. Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
3.0 star property
10.4 km from Bear Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff very friendly, location was great, mountain view balcony was fantastic!"
United States
Doug
The price is Rp1.216.412
Rp1.392.184 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a lamp, a chair, and a painting of moose.

6. Nicky's Resort

Nicky's Resort
2.5 star property
11.6 km from Bear Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,127 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Araceli
The price is Rp873.787
Rp1.235.829 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nicky's Resort
A reception desk with a wooden wall design, two pendant lights, a framed picture on the wall, and a digital display.

7. Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
3.0 star property
14.7 km from Bear Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Kimberly
The price is Rp2.233.753
Rp2.556.530 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

8. Appenzell Inn

Appenzell Inn
2.5 star property
Grand Estates, 14.5 km from Bear Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Kids love the pool, breakfast, rooms were clean and spacious with all the small amenities you could need. Have stayed here twice now and will be back for sure!"
United States
Joseph
The price is Rp1.777.607
Rp2.034.470 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Appenzell Inn
A lobby with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, two armchairs with red cushions, a leather ottoman, and a reception desk.

9. Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
2.5 star property
14.9 km from Bear Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Good place to stay!"
United States
ARMAN
The price is Rp2.158.303
Rp2.470.178 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a fireplace.

10. Discovery Lodge

Discovery Lodge
3.0 star property
Grand Estates, 13.9 km from Bear Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,422 reviews)
"Cute, place enjoy our stay. Will stay again"
United States
Marlene
The price is Rp1.400.539
Rp1.602.917 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Discovery Lodge
A river with a Christmas tree decorated with lights.

11. Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
3.0 star property
12.2 km from Bear 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 Rp1.492.954
Rp1.708.540 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Murphy's River Lodge
A covered outdoor seating area with a fire feature, chairs, and a view of mountains.

12. Expedition Lodge Estes Park

Expedition Lodge Estes Park
3.0 star property
15.2 km from Bear Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,436 reviews)
"Really liked where it is located, the front staff was friendly and helpful"
United States
Amanda
The price is Rp1.359.796
Rp1.763.864 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Expedition Lodge Estes Park
A lodge with a prominent entrance, a well-lit driveway, and a clear view of the building's architecture.

13. YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
2.5 star property
YMCA of the Rockies, 7.5 km from Bear Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,797 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United States
Kate
The price is Rp1.779.240
Rp1.947.370 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
A hot tub surrounded by wooden benches and a gazebo in a forested area with a mountain backdrop.

14. Boulder Brook on Fall River

Boulder Brook on Fall River
2.0 star property
11.3 km from Bear Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (515 reviews)
"Location is amazing!"
United States
Mario
The price is Rp3.214.058
Rp3.678.546 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Boulder Brook on Fall River
A natural landscape with a waterfall flowing over rocks.

15. Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins

Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins
2.5 star property
11.2 km from Bear Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Stayed at the"
United States
Debra
The price is Rp1.551.569
Rp2.295.051 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Inn on Fall River & Fall River Cabins
A log cabin with a window and door, a bench, and a river in the background.

16. Idlewilde by the River

Idlewilde by the River
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Bear Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Cute place and right by the river! Loved staying here"
United States
LYNNE
The price is Rp1.623.806
Rp3.572.808 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Idlewilde by the River
An outdoor seating area with a stone fire feature, three blue umbrellas, and a view of mountains.

17. Grand Lake Lodge

Grand Lake Lodge
3.5 star property
16.4 km from Bear Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (889 reviews)
"Everything was great! What a great place to stay"
United States
Tracey
The price is Rp1.723.718
Rp2.279.803 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Grand Lake Lodge
A two-story lodge with a covered deck and outdoor seating area.

18. Misty Mountain Lodge

Misty Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Bear Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Location, staff wonderful"
United States
Lori Ann
The price is Rp2.440.333
Rp4.606.661 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Misty Mountain Lodge
A cozy living room with a green sofa, a coffee table with magazines, a TV, and a stone wall.

19. Coyote Mountain Lodge

Coyote Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Grand Estates, 14.8 km from Bear Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,480 reviews)
"Would stay here again, great location and recently renovated rooms."
United States
Brad
The price is Rp1.372.821
Rp1.570.986 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
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.

20. Blue Door Inn

Blue Door Inn
2.5 star property
14.6 km from Bear Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good location."
United States
Doug
The price is Rp1.376.450
Rp1.575.347 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Blue Door 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 resort with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.
The Gateway Inn
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A hanging flower pot with white and purple flowers in front of a building with a mountain backdrop.
Murphy's Resort
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 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
1,000 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.
Estes Mountain Inn
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,060 reviews
View
A wooden balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape.
Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View

Top Bear Lake Hotel Reviews

Taharaa Mountain Lodge

Taharaa Mountain Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The views are fantastic. Breakfast was ok. Staff were friendly and helpful."
Robin A. 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Taharaa Mountain Lodge

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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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.