A calm lake surrounded by dense forest and a cloudy sky.

Hotels near Bear Lake

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Tomorrow
24 Oct - 25 Oct
This weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct
Next weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for Bear Lake hotels

A hanging flower pot with white and purple flowers in front of a building with a mountain backdrop.
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.
A cozy living room with a wooden accent wall, a flat-screen TV, and a built-in fireplace.

1. Murphy's Resort

Murphy's Resort
15.1 km from Bear Lake
United States
Abdulmuttalib Murtuza
RM271
RM310 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Murphy's Resort
A wooden covered entrance to a hotel with a stone base and a sign reading "HOTEL ESTEL".
A cozy room with a view of mountains, two armchairs, a table with a lamp, and a wooden cabinet.
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.

2. Hotel Estes

Hotel Estes
14.7 km from Bear Lake
United States
Tomoyuki
RM368
RM421 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Estes
A resort with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.
A hotel lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a view of the dining area.
A rustic bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bench, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a large TV, and a view of a town through large windows.

3. The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
17.1 km from Bear Lake
United States
Kirandeep
RM290
RM323 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Gateway Inn
A reception desk with a wooden wall design, two pendant lights, a framed picture on the wall, and a digital display.
A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, a fireplace, and large windows offering views.
A buffet area with various food stations, including a hot pot and a salad bar.
A balcony with a stone pillar, two chairs, and a view of mountains.

4. Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn

Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
14.7 km from Bear Lake
United States
Kimberly
RM503
RM576 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle 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.

5. Estes Mountain Inn

Estes Mountain Inn
14.5 km from Bear Lake
United States
Carrie
RM297
RM340 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Estes Mountain Inn
A lobby with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, two armchairs with red cushions, a leather ottoman, and a reception desk.
A wooden dock extending into a calm lake surrounded by a forest and mountains.
A long, narrow kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a built-in coffee station.
A hotel room with a fireplace, a television on a wooden cabinet, a dining area with chairs, and a bed with a green and white blanket.

6. Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park

Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
14.9 km from Bear Lake
United States
ARMAN
RM486
RM556 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.
A patio with red Adirondack chairs, a round table, and a flower planter.
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.

7. Appenzell Inn

Appenzell Inn
Grand Estates, 14.5 km from Bear Lake
United States
Joseph
RM444
RM509 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Appenzell Inn
A lodge with a prominent entrance, a well-lit driveway, and a clear view of the building's architecture.
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area, and a balcony with a view.
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, and chairs.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a lifeguard chair, and a banner with values.

8. YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park

YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
YMCA of the Rockies, 7.5 km from Bear Lake
United States
Andrea
RM378
RM414 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park
A multi-story building with a stone facade and a sign reading "Silver Moon Inn."
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a view of a rocky hillside.
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
Stacy
RM501
RM573 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Silver Moon Inn
A wooden balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape.
A hotel with a wooden deck, flower beds, and a sign indicating a trail ridge inn.
A spacious room with large windows, a desk, and two chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, a small table with a plant, and a wall-mounted artwork.

10. Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
10.4 km from Bear Lake
United States
Emily
RM353
RM404 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
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 cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, wooden chairs, and a large window offering a scenic view.
A person seated at a table with a fire pit in the foreground, surrounded by Adirondack chairs, with a mountainous landscape in the background.

11. Discovery Lodge

Discovery Lodge
Grand Estates, 13.9 km from Bear Lake
United States
Marlene
RM340
RM389 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Discovery Lodge
A hot tub surrounded by wooden benches and a gazebo in a forested area with a mountain backdrop.
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.
A cabin-style hotel with a river in front, surrounded by trees and mountains.

12. Boulder Brook on Fall River

Boulder Brook on Fall River
11.3 km from Bear Lake
United States
Jordan
RM723
RM828 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Boulder Brook on Fall River
A snow-covered lodge with a staircase leading to the entrance, surrounded by tall trees.
A room with a stone fireplace, a window with curtains, and a view of a deer in a forest.
A stone pathway leading to a building with a blue roof, surrounded by trees and greenery.
A wooden deck with a wicker chair and a basket, a wooden cabin with a large window, and a bathroom with a bathtub and a flower vase.

13. Riversong Inn Retreat

Riversong Inn Retreat
9.3 km from Bear Lake
United States
Patrick
RM720
RM788 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Riversong Inn Retreat
A two-story lodge with a covered deck and outdoor seating area.
A residential area with a house, a large rock feature, and a tree with pink blossoms.
A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs. A kitchen is visible in the background.
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a large mirror.

14. Misty Mountain Lodge

Misty Mountain Lodge
12.7 km from Bear Lake
United States
Lori Ann
RM549
RM1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Misty Mountain Lodge
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 kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a wooden island, and bar stools.
A cozy living room with a green sofa, a coffee table with magazines, a TV, and a stone wall.
A modern living room with a large window offering a mountain view, a leather armchair, ottomans, and a vase with a plant.

15. Coyote Mountain Lodge

Coyote Mountain Lodge
Grand Estates, 14.8 km from Bear Lake
United States
Brad
RM330
RM377 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Coyote Mountain Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A lobby with a wooden reception desk, a Christmas tree, a map on the wall, and a red sofa.
A restaurant interior with round tables and chairs, a coffee machine, and a TV on the wall.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden deck.

16. Saddle & Surrey Motel

Saddle & Surrey Motel
13.2 km from Bear Lake
United States
Kendall
RM347
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Saddle & Surrey Motel
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a hot tub in the corner.
A restaurant with a wooden interior, large windows, and a buffet setup.
A wooden pergola with white metal chairs and tables, overlooking a mountain range.
A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a window with blinds.

17. Blue Door Inn

Blue Door Inn
14.6 km from Bear Lake
United States
Doug
RM310
RM355 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Blue Door Inn
A river with a Christmas tree decorated with lights.
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, lounge chairs, and a sauna area.
A wooden deck with metal chairs overlooking a river and forested mountains.
A lodge with multiple wooden buildings, outdoor seating, and a stream.

18. Murphy's River Lodge

Murphy's River Lodge
12.2 km from Bear Lake
United States
Richard
RM408
RM467 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Murphy's River Lodge
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering mountain views.
A hot tub on a balcony with a mountain view.
A large lodge with multiple guest rooms, a central lobby, and a mountain backdrop.
A spacious living room with large windows, a stone fireplace, and a mounted deer head.

19. Taharaa Mountain Lodge

Taharaa Mountain Lodge
10.3 km from Bear Lake
United States
Michael
RM780
RM1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Taharaa Mountain Lodge
A natural landscape with a stream, rocks, and trees in various autumn colors.
A cozy cabin interior with leather sofas, a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and a large window overlooking a snowy landscape.
A log cabin with a metal roof, surrounded by dense forest and mountains.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, a bench, and a potted plant.

20. Pine Haven Resort

Pine Haven Resort
11.2 km from Bear Lake
United States
Jacob
RM536
RM613 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pine Haven Resort
View all properties

Compare popular hotels close to Bear Lake

Property
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
1,001 reviews
View
A wooden covered entrance to a hotel with a stone base and a sign reading "HOTEL ESTEL".
Hotel Estes
9.2
Wonderful
1,015 reviews
View
A resort with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.
The Gateway Inn
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A reception desk with a wooden wall design, two pendant lights, a framed picture on the wall, and a digital display.
Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
A patio area with red Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a stone deck.
Estes Mountain Inn
9.0
Wonderful
1,054 reviews
View

Top Bear Lake Hotel Reviews

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Staff very friendly, location was great, mountain view balcony was fantastic!"
Doug 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
The Landing at Estes Park - Riverside Retreat

The Landing at Estes Park - Riverside Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful staff provided extra towels, shampoo, conditioner and lotions. Staff also provided useful recommendations of restaurants, grocery stores, parking, and sightseeing around Estes Park. Beautiful place!!"
Jean 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Landing at Estes Park - Riverside Retreat
Taharaa Mountain Lodge

Taharaa Mountain Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely fantastic place! With fantastic staff."
Danna J 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Taharaa Mountain Lodge
Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River

Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing view from the cabin. Definitely looking forward to another visit"
Jeremey 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River

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.
See properties
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.
See properties
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.
See properties
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.
See properties
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.
See properties

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.
See properties

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.
See properties

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.
See properties

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.