Nestled near Lily Lake, Dao House offers a tranquil retreat with a cozy fireplace in the lobby and an outdoor entertainment area. Guests can unwind on the terrace, explore nearby Wild Basin Area and Estes Park Golf Course, or enjoy hiking/biking activities - all while appreciating free self parking, coffee/tea in the lobby, conference center access. Previous guests have praised the helpful staff and location.
Reviews
7.87.8 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
Connecting rooms available
Airport transfer
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Conference centre
3 meeting rooms
Airport shuttle
Terrace
Coffee/tea in a common area
Reception fireplace
Microwave in a common area
Fridge in a common area
Water dispenser
Conference space
Gift shops/newsstands
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Bath or shower
Free self-parking
Room options
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Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Lodge)
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Down duvet
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
19 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Lodge)
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Mountain view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Lodge)
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
19 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Estes Park Aerial Tramway - 15 min drive - 13.7 km
Historic Estes Park - 15 min drive - 14.4 km
Bear Lake Trailhead - 34 min drive - 25.2 km
Getting around
Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal) - 70 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
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
When you stay at Dao House, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Rocky Mountain National Park and The Stanley Hotel. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests can keep active with on-site hiking/biking trails, mountain biking and snowshoeing. Also, this hotel is within a short drive of Historic Estes Park. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
37 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
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 time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Up to 3 children (11 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Transfers
Airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in a common area
Shared microwave
Shared fridge
Water dispenser
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
What to do
Mountain biking
Sledging
Snowshoeing
Golfing nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Fishing nearby
Working away
3 meeting rooms
Conference centre (2600 square feet of space)
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Facilities
Built in 1985
Picnic area
Terrace
Fireplace in reception
Banquet hall
Reception hall
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Walkway to water
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Accessible airport shuttle
Well-lit path to entrance
Step-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Home comfort
Heating
Ceiling fan
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Window screens
Sleep well
Down duvet
Pillow-top mattress
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Balcony or patio
Freshen up
Bath or shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 75 per person (one-way)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
Cots/infant beds are available for USD 8.0 per day
Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Discover
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
Does Dao House offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Dao House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Dao House?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Dao House?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Dao House?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM on request. The charge is USD 75 per person one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dao House?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Dao House and nearby?
During the winter, enjoy on-site recreation such as snowshoeing and sledging, and return when the snow melts for mountain biking and hiking. Dao House also has a picnic area.
Does Dao House have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.
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Dao House Reviews
Reviews
7.8
Good
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8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Staff & service
7.0/10
Amenities
7.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.4/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
10/10
Beautiful area and we loved the whole place!
jessica
1-night trip
10/10
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.
James
3-night trip
10/10
Location is great, staff were friendly, very tranquil.
Ryan
1-night trip
8/10
Nice place
Marius
3-night trip
10/10
Pleasant quiet space with great staff!
Alberto
1-night trip
10/10
Amazing place! Super friendly and away from the town! Beautiful surroundings at the base of Longs Peak!
Kim
3-night trip
10/10
Beautiful property in a great location. Staff very warm and friendly. Very safe and comfortable place in a beautiful setting.
Sunil
3-night trip
10/10
Neat place. Nice and quiet with kind staff.
Joshua
2-night trip
8/10
The Dao House was a wonderful get away and a great place to enjoy quiet time with nature.
Adriana
1-night trip
10/10
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!
Ranganathan
2-night trip
10/10
Friendly staff. Beautiful setting. Unique and clean
Eliza
2-night trip
8/10
Liked everything. Beautiful place with great views. terrible wifi though.
Roshan
3-night trip
8/10
Close to Rocky and that was really all we needed!
Emily
1-night trip
10/10
The best place for digital retreat!
Yevhenii
2-night trip
6/10
Best Longs Peak view in Estes.
Robert
1-night trip
10/10
Beautiful view of longs peak from our window!
Verified traveller
1-night trip
10/10
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.
Lawrence
10/10
Great place
Tracy
4-night trip
10/10
THe staff were great and very welcoming. THe property is simple, but clean and well kept. Nothing fancy, but the outside makes it fancy and perfect!!!!
Donna
1-night trip
10/10
Beautiful remote location with amazing views. No TV's in rooms.
Peter
1-night trip
10/10
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.
Cole
2-night trip
10/10
Wonderful experience for our family. Christina and staff members were great accommodating our requests. Beautiful views just a short drive from downtown Estes Park.
Lawrence
2-night trip
10/10
Perfect!
Young
2-night trip
10/10
Being able to wake up to the Rocky Mountains and stroll down the gravel road to see some horses
David
1-night trip
2/10
After we saw the property we decided not to stay. DOA house is located far from Estes Park. There were no restaurants on the property or near by.