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Dao House

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Lily Lake

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Interior entrance
Mountain view
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Front of property - evening/night

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug

Room options

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View all photos for Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Lodge)

1 bedroom, down duvets, pillow-top beds, desk

Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Lodge)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 19 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Lodge)

1 bedroom, down duvets, pillow-top beds, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Lodge)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Lodge)

1 bedroom, down duvets, pillow-top beds, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Lodge)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 19 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Signature Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View (Lodge)

1 bedroom, down duvets, pillow-top beds, desk

Signature Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View (Lodge)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Map
6120 Highway 7, Estes Park, CO, 80517

What's nearby

  • Lily Lake - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Estes Park Golf Course - 12 min drive - 11.5 km
  • The Stanley Hotel - 15 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Historic Estes Park - 15 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Bear Lake Trailhead - 35 min drive - 25.6 km

Getting around

  • Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lumpy Ridge Brewing Company - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Coffee on the Rocks - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Smokin' Dave's BBQ & Taphouse - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Barrel - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Rock Cut Brewing Company - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Dao House

Hotel near Lily Lake
Located close to Wild Basin Area and Estes Park Golf Course, Dao House provides a terrace, a fireplace in reception and an outdoor entertainment area. Adventurous travellers may like the snowshoeing, hiking/biking trails and sledging at this hotel. Free in-room WiFi and a conference centre are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), wedding services and a ballroom
  • Outdoor furniture, luggage storage and a water dispenser
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at Dao House feature comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Pillowtop mattresses and down duvets
  • Baths or showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Balconies or patios, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Sledding
  • Snowshoeing

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (2,600 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom

More

  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1985
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 8.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 75 per person (one-way)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 8.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Dao House Hotel Estes Park
Dao House Hotel
Dao House Estes Park
Dao House
Dao House Hotel
Dao House Estes Park
Dao House Hotel Estes Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Dao House pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Dao House?

As of 6 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dao House on 24 Aug 2025 start from NZ$322.67, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Dao House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Dao House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Dao House?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Dao House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 7:00 AM-4:00 PM on request. A fee of USD 75 per person applies.

Where is Dao House located?

Situated in a national park, this hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Lily Lake, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Wild Basin Area and Estes Park Golf Course. Stanley Park and Estes Park Aerial Tramway are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Dao House Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 212 out of 553 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 553 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 553 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 553 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 553 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
THE BEST view of Longs Peak, and Twin Sisters right on the other side. Historical lodge with trails all around it- there was even a humble breakfast in the lobby. Peaceful and so close to estes park. Recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Need to improve their WiFi
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Amenities
Views
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

jessica

Beautiful area and we loved the whole place!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay at this beautiful location. The staff was welcoming, the room was exactly what we were looking for, the property is walkable and the views were fantastic.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is great, staff were friendly, very tranquil.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant quiet space with great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Marius

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place! Super friendly and away from the town! Beautiful surroundings at the base of Longs Peak!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Dao House was a wonderful get away and a great place to enjoy quiet time with nature.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Neat place. Nice and quiet with kind staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ranganathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay here at Dao house. I booked it knowing I wanted something close to the Rockies and I couldn’t have been happier. Very tranquil experience, friendly staff and cozy room. Thank you for giving us a nice stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Staff & service
Close to Rocky and that was really all we needed!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Great place
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Yevhenii

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best place for digital retreat!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eliza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff. Beautiful setting. Unique and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Roshan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked everything. Beautiful place with great views. terrible wifi though.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
One of the best places to stay if you don't want to be in town, but still close enough to run into town for food and shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful room and stay in the lodge. Christina and staff were friendly and helpful with our needs. Beautiful views just a short drive from downtown Estes Park.

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful view of longs peak from our window!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect for a short stay

Short stay just the one night ….was perfect for what I needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
One of the most unique places I've ever stayed. Unbelievable price for the location too! Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Being able to wake up to the Rocky Mountains and stroll down the gravel road to see some horses
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Young

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice rustic lodge
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022