What a great find this was! Felt so fortunate to secure Room 210 and be here before high season. It was quiet, peaceful, laid back, & relaxing. We had AMAZING elk sightings off our deck our first afternoon at the motel. LOVED the large fireplace. Went to sleep with a fire in the fireplace every night. Slept with the sliding... More

I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at Murphy's River Lodge!!! Have your camera ready! The location couldn't be better with the Rocky Mountains as the picturesque backdrop, the river running right through it, elk wandering by frequently, riding stables within walking distance, and just down the road from all the shops and restaurants. The friendly service was top notch, the rooms... More

There is no better place to stay for a Rocky Mountain vacation. The view of the mountains is unbeatable. The management and staff are friendly, helpful and always available. Elk and other wildlife are close-by almost daily; who needs to go to a zoo? We had a very spacious room with a comfortable outside deck overlooking a beautiful stream full... More

My husband and I stayed here with our two little ones! We stayed in Room A above the office!! While we did not have a fireplace, we LOVED LOVED LOVED the space, especially the extra little room we were able to put the kids in so we could have some privacy. We loved seeing all the elk and wild life!,... More

Hi ...i stayed here in May. They are super nice at the desk. The breakfast is a wide selection of donuts, bagels, boiled eggs, coffee, juice, muffins, toast, fruits, cliff bars, etc. It is very clean. The rooms are clean and the beds are new and very comfy. I recommend this place. If you can get a river room, but... More

My boyfriend and I stayed Here for a couple of days! It was beautiful. It was frustrating though because they said the hot tub would be working but they filled it when we were there so it was too cold to use! Over all I really like it! More

My family stayed in Murphy's in spring of 2012, and after reading the reviews on tripadvisor I was looking forward to the stay. The room we were put in looked over a dumpy building that was falling apart. Is was large, but there was no fireplace.I think you need a room with a king bed to get that. While the... More

Amazing stay, we have found the perfect place to stay every time we visit Estes. A out of town feel even though you are only a few blocks from downtown. I have been recomemding Murpy's to all my friends. It is a very well kept lodge and every room that we have stayed in has great views. I can't say... More

Spacious nicely furnished room with fireplace and balcony overlooking the river....very serene....conveniently located for shopping & close to an awesome Christmas shoppe....very courteous staff....very generous breakfast in a bright and sunny room .... movies and games for family entertainment. More