The Maxwell Inn

Hotels
9 (286 reviews)
553 West Elkhorn Avenue , Estes Park , us

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Facilities for disabled guests
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Non-smoking throughout
Wheelchair accessible
Lower bathroom sink
Outdoor furniture
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Clean and comfortable
Helpful owners
Cons:
Small bathroom
Limited breakfast options
Unfriendly staff interaction

Categories

Cleanliness
8.59
Several mentions of cleanliness; however, some negative comments on room size and discomfort.
Service
9.06
Mixed reviews on staff interaction; generally noted as helpful.
Location
10
Highly praised for its proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park and downtown.
Room Quality
8.6
Rooms were noted as small, with varying comfort levels.
Amenities
8.55
Basic amenities provided, but several suggestions for improvement in breakfast options.
Value for Money
9.58
Generally perceived as good value considering location and cleanliness.
Food and Beverage
8.04
Breakfast options were often criticized for being limited and lacking variety.
Overall Experience
9.59
Enjoyable stay with strong sentiment on location and hosts; overall positive.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 16:33

Property Description

Welcome to The Maxwell Inn, your gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park!

Convenient Location
Enjoy a 5-minute stroll to downtown Estes Park for shopping and dining.

Comfortable Accommodations
Relax in rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV, premium linens, a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee facilities.

Relaxation and Entertainment
Unwind in the year-round hot tub and borrow complimentary movies for a cozy night in.

Ready to experience the beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park? Book your stay at The Maxwell Inn now!

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for US$20 per person per night when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 286 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.59
Service: 9.06
Location: 10
Room Quality: 8.6
Amenities: 8.55
Value for Money: 9.58
Food and Beverage: 8.04
Overall Experience: 9.59
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barbara couple us
9
2026-06-20 via Nuitee
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Bean solo_traveller us
9
2026-06-16 via Nuitee
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Robert couple us
8
Cons:

Room was across the street from main lodge and breakfast and facilities.

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
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Janice solo_traveller us
10
2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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Mary couple us
8
Pros:

Clean and Convenient

Cons:

Carpet needs cleaning

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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Bashore couple us
7
2026-06-06 via Nuitee
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James couple us
10
Excellent value
Pros:

Staff, Breakfast, room all exceeded expectations

2026-06-03 via Nuitee
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Lawrence solo_traveller us
9
Very nice! Thank you!
Pros:

Very clean and modernized.

Cons:

Air conditioner was too underpowered for the size of the room.

2026-06-03 via Nuitee
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Monica couple us
8
2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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MICHEL solo_traveller nl
9
Pros:

Locatie prima. Ligt net buiten het centrum, maar goed te lopen en er rijd een gratis shuttlebus

Cons:

Ontbijt is erg sober. Geen verse broodjes.

2026-05-26 via Nuitee
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Kriszti solo_traveller us
10
Pros:

Plenty of pillows. Comfortable bed, free parking for hotel guests.

Cons:

N/A

2026-05-25 via Nuitee
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Paul solo_traveller ie
10
Pros:

Very helpful staff, particularly after I lost my key!

2026-05-16 via Nuitee
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Luca solo_traveller it
9
2026-05-01 via Nuitee
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Hannah couple us
10
Pros:

Incredible gem. Walking distance to town and our room was next to the river. Super spacious inside and even had a sitting balcony. Staff very extremely friendly.

2026-04-02 via Nuitee
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Q8028TGroberts Family
10
Amazing, will definitely return!
Pros:

Room was beautiful, reception was friendly. We will definitely be back! Thank you 😊

2026-03-29 via Tripadvisor
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Lynn family_with_children us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Joshua solo_traveller us
5
Cons:

Very basic for the high cost

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Grace couple us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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David couple us
9
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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PAWEL couple us
9
2026-01-19 via Nuitee